FTU - "Seaside Dreams"

Seaside Dreams

 

 

This tutorial was written by me on May 03, 2015, using my own ideas. Any resemblance to others is coincidental and accidental. This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of psp and is written in PSPX6.

 

 

 

Supplies:

"Perlita" tube by Tori Beveridge - tube/license available at ADI

"Deep Blue" FTU scrap kit by Inzpired Creationz - unfortunately Nicky has closed her blog so please use a suitable replacement kit

Mask 110 by Designs By Vaybs

 

Filters:

No Outside Filters

 

Fonts:

Christmas4

 

 

 

Abbreviations:

EC = Eye Candy

GG = Gradient Glow

DS = Drop Shadow

C/P = Copy and Paste

FF = Flood Fill

ANL = Add New Layer

AS = Animation Shop

 

 

 

Open blank 600x600 canvas

ANL

Select All

C/P paper 4 into selection

Select none

Apply mask

 

C/P Porthole 2

Selection tool_Circle_Select the center are of the porthole, going out to middle of the tan area

ANL below porthole

C/P paper 1 into selection

Select none

 

C/P Fish 5 and Fish 6

Re-size and place as shown between porthole and paper 1

 

C/P the following elements, re-sizing, duplicating, mirroring, sharpening, placing as shown:

 

Chest

Crab

Sand 1

Sea Plant 1

Sea Plant 2

Sea Plant 3

Seaweed 1

Seaweed 2

Starfish 3

 

C/P tube

Duplicate

Highlight original tube layer

Gaussian Blur 10

Texture Effects_Fine Leather_#dcdcdc_30_19_255_40_4

Edge Effects_Enhance

 

DS duplicate tube_0_0_55_35_Black

 

DS elements_0_0_75_15_Black

 

Add all correct copyright/license information

 

Ellipse Tool_any color_Stroke 5_Fill null

Draw a circle aproximately the size of the outside edge of the porthole (round edge)

Move down once

DO NOT CONVERT

 

Highlight top layer

Text Tool_Christmas4_72_Black

Convert to raster

Delete vector circle

 

Save!!!