Polka Danielle
Tutorial written by and © to Bits N Bobs 17th March 2013.
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Supplies needed.
Font of choice for your name.
I am using Springtime Flourish.
Tube of  choice.
I am using Danielle by Bits N Bobs available at Picsfordesign
Tube is not to be used without the correct licence.
Plugins
AAA frames fotoframe 
Mura's Seamless - Polka dot you can now download this file here on my account 


Note
This tutorial was written in PSP 9.
Double click on your font and minimize.
Open all other supplies in paintshop.
Open a new image 600 wide X 250 high at 72 dpi

1. Flood fill with a colour from your tube.
I am using #e77c8f
Adjust/ add-remove noise,
Guassian and Monochrome checked, 60%
Layers/ new raster layer.
Effects/ Plugins/ Mura's Seamless/ Polkadot
0,0,0,255,65,11,6,24
Lower layer opacity to 50%



2. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer on your working image.
Image/rotate/ free rotate/ right 90 all layers untabbed.
Position in the center.
Effects/ Distortion effect/ Wave

HA 3, HW 8, VA 22, VW 5, Edge mode Transparent.
Add a drops shadow of choice.
I have used...
V -5, H 2, O 68, B 15, C #000000


3. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer on your working image.
(if not using for easter do not incude her ears)
Image re-size to 80% all layers un-tabbed.
Position her face on the right hand side.
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Lighten.

4. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer on your working image.
Position on the left hand side so her ruffles and bows are the main view.
Add a drop shadow of choice.
I have used the same settings as in step 2.
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Lighten.

5. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer on your working image.
Position on the left hand side so her top part is the main view.
Add a drop shadow of choice.
I have used the same settings as in step 2.

6. Layers/ Duplicate, position next to the first one.
Layers/ Duplicate, position next to the second one.
Layers/ merge/ merge down.
Layers/ Duplicate, position next to the third one.
You should have 4 and a half images.
Activate the layer with the 2nd and 3rd tube.
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Luminance Legacy.
Lower layer opacity to 45%.
Activate the layer with the 4th and half tube.
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Multiply.
Lower layer opacity to 45%.

7. Close the layer with the 1st tube image.
Activate any other layer.
Layers/ merge/ merge visible.
Effects/ plug ins/ AAA Frames/ Foto frame.
10, 0, 5, 3, 0, ,0 ,0 100


8. Layers/ new raster layer.
Effects/ Plugins/ Mura's Seamless/ Polkadot
Same settings as step 1.
Adjust/ Colour Balance/ Manual colour correction.
Hue 245, Saturation 183, Lightness 167,
Colour # 000000 Target #e66886
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Hard light.


9. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 60%, position on the left
with her face in view.
Add a drop shadow.
Layers/ properties/ blend mode to Luminance Legacy.
Un tab your 1st tube image.

10. Layers/ new raster layer.
Add any text you want.
Add your copy right info and name.
Layers/ merge / merge visible and save.

11. For a matching AV open a 180 x 180 new file.
Copy your tag image, paste as a new layer.
Position to your liking.
Layers/ merge/ merge visible.
Effects/ plug ins/ AAA Frames/ Foto frame.
5, 0, 2, 1, 0, ,0 ,0 100
Layers/ add a new raster layer.
Add your copy right info and initial.
Layers/ merge / merge visible and save.