FTU "Ocean Breeze"

Ocean Breeze

 

 

This tutorial was written by me on April 29, 2016, 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. 

 

"Across the Waves" tube by Deanna Bach-Talsma - tube/license currently available at ADI

"Ocean Breeze" FTU scrap kit by A Space Between - Sadly, Mirella has closed her blog and left the psp community due to health issues. Please use a suitable replacement if you don't have this kit.

Spring Template #2 by me (scroll down page to Sunday, April 10, 2016 and it's the second one under Penny) - this template was made by me exclusively for Artistic Tag Passions forum and is only available for download on their blog

 

Filters:

Xero_Porcelain

 

Fonts:

Mrs Blackfort

 

 

Abbreviations:

DS_Drop Shadow

ANL_Add New Layer

EC_Eye Candy

GG_Gradient Glow

AS_Animation Shop

C/P_Copy and Paste

FF_Flood Fill

 

 

 

When working with templates, always Shift+D to duplicate, close original, then on each layer, select with magic wand (or Select All, Float, De-float), ANL, close/delete the original, do steps required in tutorial, select none

 

 

Open template

 

Delete the credits and raster layers 1 and 2 since we won't be using them

 

Raster 7_paper 8

 

Raster 6_paper 8

 

Raster 5_paper 19

 

Raster 4_move down so it's below raster 5_paper 16

Keep selected

ANL_C/P paper 7 into selection

Select none

Blend Mode_Color (L)

C/P element 55 from kit placing as shown

Duplicate

Merge nets together

Sharpen More

 

Raster 3_paper 19

Add noise_Gaussian 25

Move into position as shown

C/P element 32 from kit

Sharpen

 

All template layers EXCEPT paper 7 layer_DS_0_0_65_15_Black

 

C/P tube

Xero_Porcelain_Default

DS_0_0_50_25_Black

 

C/P element 13

DS_0_0_30_15_Black

 

C/P elements 3 and 33 from kit placing on bottom left

 

DS element 3, 32, 33, and 55 layers_0_0_50_15_Black

 

Pre-set Shape_Circle_Stroke 3 Black, Fill closed

Draw a circle the size of raster 5

Do Not Convert

Move down a few layers

 

Highlight top layer in palette

 

Text Tool_ Mrs Blackfort_36_Black

Hover mouse over edge of vector circle until the curved line shows under the A

Click and type out "Feel the ocean breeze..." or whatever wording you want to use

Position and convert to raster

DS_0_0_15_50_Black

Delete the vector circle

 

Add all correct copyright/license information

 

Name_ CAC Lasko Even Weight_72_Black

DS_0_0_100_5_ #6d8ac0

 

Save!