PTU "Happy Birthday"

Happy Birthday

 

 

This tutorial was written by me on January 20, 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

 

PTU scrap kit, “Birthday Boy” by Mystic Creations currently available at Wilma4Ever and

Template 21 by Becky’s Creations

Mask of choice

 

Filters:

Mura’s Meister_Copies

Mura’s Meister_Cloud

 

Fonts:

BankGothic Lt BT

Impact

 

 

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

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

 

 

Make a gradient_#4dff81 and #c0cef3

Linear_Angle 36_Repeats 3

 

Starting at bottom of template

ANL_FF with gradient

Apply mask

Duplicate 3 or 4 times depending on your mask and how dark you want it

Merge any mask layers together

 

Rectangle 1_paper 6

 

Rectangle 1 Stripe_close/delete

 

Rectangle 2_paper10

 

Rectangle 2 Stripes_Close/delete

 

Center Square Trim_Leave as is

 

Center Square Background_FF #43ac37_Add noise_50

 

Center Square_paper 16

Keep Selected

Text tool_BankGothic Lt BT_20_Black

Type_Happy Birthday

Convert to raster

Mura’s Meister_Copies_Tiling_Default except change Tile Gap to 4

Selections_Invert_Delete_Select none

Opacity 63

 

Frame 1 background_Mura’s Meister Clouds_Default with colors top to bottom: White_#00c000_#40ff40

C/P Money Box element_re-size to fit inside frame

Select none

 

Frame 1_Leave as is

 

Frame 1 Trim_FF#43ac37_Noise 50

 

Frame 2 background_Mura’s Meister Clouds_Default with colors top to bottom: White_#00c000_#40ff40

C/P Fuzzle element_re-size to fit inside frame

Select none

 

Frame 1_Leave as is

 

Frame 1 Trim_FF#43ac37_Noise 50

 

Frame 3 background_Mura’s Meister Clouds_Default with colors top to bottom: White_#00c000_#40ff40

C/P Gift Box 02 element_re-size to fit inside frame

Select none

 

Frame 1_Leave as is

 

Frame 1 Trim_FF#43ac37_Noise 50

 

C/P the following elements placing as shown:

Balloon with Tag 01

Balloon with Tag 02

Flourish 02

BDay Train

 

DS the BDay Train_0_0_75_25_Black

All other layers_DS_0_0_100_10_Black

 

Magic Wand_Click inside the smoke of train (not all will be selected) Noise_50

Select none

 

Add all correct copyright/license information

 

Name_Impact_72_Black

DS_2_5_50_5_ #1a3498

 

Save!!!