Fantasia

Tutorial written by and © to Bits N Bobs 17th August 2009.
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Supplies needed.
Font of choice for your name.
I am using Silver script
Tube of choice.
I am using white bubble fairy by Ronne Barton
Not to be used without an MPT license
Fantasia tagger kit by Bits N Bobs
I have used the following items from the above kit
Frame 3, grass, paper 4, cloud 1, bubbles 1, Dove 2
No outside filters needed.
This tutorial was written in PSP 9

Note
Open all the supplies in paintshop except the font.
Double click on your font and minimize.

1. Open a new transparent image 500x500 at 72 dpi

2. Resize frame 3 to 300 pixels wide, copy and paste as a new layer on your new image, add a drop shadow.
Drop shadow settings will be the same through out this tutorial.
Effects/3Deffects/drop shadow
Vertical 2
Horizontal 2
Opactity 75
Blur 8.00
Colour black

3. Copy and paste your tube as a new layer, resize your tube to 350 pixels high, all layers unchecked, add a drop shadow.

4. Activate frame layer, copy your grass, paste as a new layer, duplicate, image/ mirror, layers/ merge/ merge down, add a drop shadow.

5. Resize paper 4 to 350 pixels wide, copy, paste as a new layer, layers/ arrange/ sent to bottom.
Activate frame layer, select center of the frame with your magic wand, selections/ modify/ expand by 10, selections/ invert, activate paper layer and hit delete, selections/ select none.

6. Copy cloud 1, paste as a new layer, layers/ arrange/ send to bottom.

7. Activate grass layer, resize bubbles 1 to 300 pixels high, copy, paste as a new layer, position to your liking, duplicate bubble layer, position again. (duplicate a 3rd time if you want more bubbles like mine ).

8. Resize dove 2 to 100 pixels high, image/ mirror, copy, paste as a new layer, position on one of your bubbles, add a drop shadow.

9. Layers/ merge/ merge visible, add your copyright info, watermark, name, crop and export as a transparent png or jpg for white background.