Celebrate July

 
Tutorial written by and © to Bits N Bobs 15th June 2021.
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Supplies needed.
Font of choice for your name.
I am using Sun Sea Sand from Dafont 

Tube of  choice.
I am using Summer is coming by Alex Prihodko 

Tube is not to be used without the correct licence.
Scrap kit Celebrate July by Bits N Bobs
Items I have used are...
Elements 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 38, 55, 69,
Paper 76


Mask of choice
I am using mask0186 from Scrappybitoffun

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 600 high at 72 dpi

1. Selections/ select all.
Open your paper,
Copy, paste into selection, select none.
Close paper.
Layers/ new mask layer/ from image and select your mask.
Layers/ merge/merge group/ merge visible

2. Copy E69, paste as a new layer.
Position to your liking, I left mine as is.
Add a drop shadow.
I am using...
V 3 - H 3 - O 80 - B 7 - Colour #000000
and
V -3 - H -3 - O 80 - B 7 - Colour #000000
Copy E55 paste as a new layer.
Image/ resize 45% position towards the right hand side.
Layers/ duplicate, Image/ mirroy, Layers/ merge/ merge down
Add the same drop shadow as before.

3. Now to add some elements.
Copy E8, paste as a new layer.
Image/ resize 45% same settings
Using your raster deform tool rotate and position to your liking.
Mine is in the top left corner.
Add your drop shadow.
Copy E13, paste as a new layer.
Image/ resize 45% same settings
Using your raster deform tool rotate and position to your liking.
Mine is in the top right corner.
Add your drop shadow.

4. Copy and paste E4 and resize to 57%
Position in the middle and slightly to the right.
Add your dropshadow.
Copy and paste E2 and resize to 57%
Position in the middle to the bottom of the flower pot.
Add your dropshadow.

5. Copy and paste E3 and resize to 47%
Position in the middle so it will be slighty behind your tube in the next step.
Add your dropshadow.
Copy and paste E38 and resize to 66%
Positon to the bottom of the date block.
Add your dropshadow.

6. Now copy and paste your tube.
If using the same as me resize it 41%.
Position to your liking.
Mine is at the bottom towards the left.
Add your dropshadow.

7. Layers/ new raster layer.
Add your copyright info and name
export and save in your chosen format.
I use a transparent png.

8. For your avatar open a new image,
180 x 180 at 72 dpi.
Copy your tag, paste as a new layer.
Position to your liking.
Layers/ merge/ merge visible.
Add your copyright info, initial and then save.