~*~ Christmas ~*~
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Martine







Tube(s) of your  choice, free or not but the credit for all the tubes must be added to your tag. I use a tube ©Alicia Mujica - aliciamujicadesign.com.
  • Plugins 
    Mura's Meister: Copies
    Eye Candy 4000: Gradient Glow

  • Scrapkits: Christmas & Christmas Rouge by Miz Teeque on her blog : Mizteeques digital designs. Download here.

  • Mask: WSL_Mask368 by Weescotslass on her blog - Weescotslass Creations.

  • Fonts: Santa Sleigh for the text & Pixelette for the credits.


  • Drop Shadow: I used 3, 3, 38, 8 and on the 4 smaller elements, I used 2, 2, 35, 8 - in black. I used red for the colour of the shadow on the text.
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STEP 1

Open an image white. Copy paste this paper Miz_CR_paper 3 as a new layer.

Layers > New Mask Layer > From Image and choose WSL_Mask368 .

Click on OK.

Layers > Merge Group.

Copy paste Miz_CR_paper 10 as a new layer.

Layers > New Mask Layer > From Image and choose WSL_Mask368 .

Click on OK.

Layers > Merge Group.

Set this layer on Color(Legacy).

Element 29 - 35%. Objects > Align > Center on Canvas.

Apply Mura's Meister > Copies > Encircle


EMiz_CR_element11 - 27% and Miz_CR_element10 - 27%. Side by Side with the Red poinsttia overlapping a little bit.

Objects > Align > Center on Canvas.

Apply Mura's Meister > Copies > Encircle

We will fill this wreath with Miz_Christmas_paper (9) - 85%.

I used the Lasso tool and started in the middle of a flower. Then I drew the circle passing through the middle of all the flowers.

Copy paste the paper as a new layer.

Selections > Invert and Delete.

Move the paper layer under the wreath.


STEP 2 - Elements and Tube

Add the tree Miz_Christmas_el (24) on the right on top of the paper Miz_Christmas_paper (9).

Miz_CR_element12 - 38%.

Miz_CR_element6.

Miz_CR_element29 - 45%.

Duplicate these 4 elements a few times and add them right above the 2 masks.

Miz_CR_element17 - 30%.

Miz_CR_element24 - 12%.

Miz_CR_element25 - 20%.

Miz_CR_element31 - 20%.

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Miz_Christmas_el (1) - 55%.

Miz_Christmas_el (18) - 40%.

Miz_Christmas_el (6) - 35%.

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Add the tube in the middle.

Small circular frame, top right. Draw a cirle in red, 5 pixels wide. Diameter around 210 pixels.

Click inside the circle with the magic wand.

Selections > Modify > Agrandir 3 pixels.

Add a layer and fill with white. Move this layer under the frame.

Keep selected.

Resize the tube so it's a bit smaller and copy paste as a new layer.

Selections > Invert > Delete.

Add Miz_CR_element33 - 25% at the borrom of the frame.

 



ETAPE 3 - Les décos et le Texte

Le texte : Le mien ou celui de votre choix, en rouge. Appliquer un Gradient Glow Fat, blanc, 3.12.

Puis un biseautage intérieur

et une ombre portée en rouge - 1, 1, 100, 1.


STEP 5 -  Credits

Credits: with a small pixel font like Pixelette or any other small font.


STEP 6 -  Forum sig if you want

Close the white background, the credits layer and the text layer.

Merge visible the other layers.

Select a rectangle like this - you want to see the 2 heads.
 

Image > Crop to selection.

Open an image 600x250. Add this new layer and position as you wish. See my result.

Make 2 copies. Close the top layer.

Arrange the bottom layers like this

Move the bottom layer towards the left.

Image > Miror horizontal on the second layer. Move to the right until the 2 circles are on top of each other.

Merge visible.

Adjust > Blur > Motion Blur.

Open the top layer.

Add a layer and fill with white.

Selections > Modify > Contract 2 pixels. Delete.

Fill with red and contract 5 pixels. Delete.

Fill with white and contracter 2 pixels. Delete.

Add back the Credits layer.



Martine

2 December 2020

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