FTU "Santa's Mail

Santa's Mail

 

This tutorial was written by me on December 02, 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.

 

Supplies:

"Christmas Gift 2012" tube by William Rumley - tube/license currently available at ADI

"To The North Pole" FTU scrap kit by Designs By Vaybs

Big Mask 19 by Vix

Word Art 067 from Wordart Warehouse

Grunge Brush of choice (optional)

 

Filters:

Xenofex 2_Crumple and Burnt Edges

 

Fonts:

ShelleyVolante BT

 

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

 

Open blank 600x400 canvas

ANL_FF #0c7312

Apply mask

Custom Selection:

 

FF with a gradientmade with #fefcf6 and #ece8d3_angle 0_repeats 0

Xenofex 2_Crumple:

 

Xenofex 2_Burnt Edges:

 

This is our "paper"

Select All_Float_De-Float

Selections_Modify_Contract 2

ANL Apply Grunge Brush of choice (I added jsut a touch on the top left corner)

Select none

Merge brush layer to paper layer

C/P word art, re-sizing and placing on paper

Merge word art and paper together

Pick Tool_Rotate slightly

C/P element 21, placing below and to the top left of the paper

C/P element 49, placing between element 21 and the paper

C/P element41, re-size and place to the bottom right above paper

C/P element 33, placing above and to the left bottom of paper

C/P element 17, placing to the right of the paper

C/P tube placing as shown

Sharpen each layer

DS paper and elements_0_0_75_15_Black

DS tube_10_10_35_15_Black

Add all correct copyright/license information

Name_ShelleyVolante BT_72_Black

DS_2_5_100_5_#bfdac1

Save!!