One or two tubes of your choice, free or not, but in either case, credit must be given on the tag. I used a tube ©Myka Jelina - www.mykasgraphics.com.
They must be bought and you need a license to use them. More info here www.mykasgraphics.com/

Template: by Rachel at Scraps of Enchantment - Template 28

Scrapkit: by Vaybs of Designs by Vaybs - Rainbow Fling Kit.

Plugins:

Fonts: Arial, Fleur de Leah and Pixelette for the credits.

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STEP 1

Open template 28 of Scraps of Enchantment - Duplicate and close the original. Delete the crédit layer. Resize all the layers to 85%. Increase the space around your template. Image > Canvas Size and enter 620x400 with 10 at the Top and 19 at the Bottom - 18 on the left and 19 on the right.

STEP 2

Background: Fill with #FFFFFF.

STEP 3

LrgGreyRectangle: Selections > Select All > Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat. Add paper 7 as a new layer. Selections > Invert.
Then apply the Blinds Effects > Texture Effects  > Blinds.


Then apply Eye Candy 4000 > Gradient Glow




And a Drop Shadow.

V = 2	O = 30
H = 2	B = 2

Delete the original layer.

STEP 4

 Black ScallopRectangle: Selections > Select All > Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat. Add a new layer and fill with DBV Rainbow Fling Paper (15) at 50%.
Apply Penta.com > Color Dot


Selections > Select None.
Then same Drop Shadow as before.
Delete the original layer.

STEP 5

ThinRectangle1: Selections > Selectr All > Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat. Add a new layer and fill with DBV Rainbow Fling Paper (9).
Apply Mura's Meister > Tone.


Then apply the same Gradient Glow used in STEP 3.
Selections > Select None.
And apply the same Drop Shadow.
Delete the original layer.

STEP 6

ThinRectangle2: Repeat STEP 5 but use DBV Rainbow Fling Paper (15).
Same effets, same Drop Shadow.
Delete the original layerl.

STEP 7

SmallWhiteScallop: Selections > Select All > Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat. Add a new layer and fill with DBV Rainbow Fling Paper (14) at 55%.
Open a new transparent image 304x 127 and fill with the text of your choice or with the same word Spring. I wrote it several times, using different fonts and sizes.


Merge visible all the layers.
And copy paste as a new layer above the layer SmallWhiteScallop.
Duplicate this Text layer.
On the duplicated Text layer, apply a Gaussian Blur of 3 and set the Blend Mode to Screen.
And set the Blend Mode on the original text layer to Luminance .
Activate the paper layer and apply Penta.com > Color Dot.


Then apply the same Gradient Glow as before.
And to finish, the same Drop Shadow.
Delete the original layer .

STEP 8  

   GreyScallop: Selections > Select All > Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat. Add a new layer and fill with DBV Rainbow Fling Paper (11) at 50%.
Then apply the Blinds effect. Effetcs > Texture Effects > Blinds. As in STEP 3.
Then the same Gradient Glow.
Selections > Select None.
Apply the same Drop Shadow as before.
Delete the original layer.

STEP 9

Circle Scallop: Copy paste as a new layer DBV Rainbow Fling Frame (9) at 41%.
Same Drop Shadow as before.
Delete the original layer.
Click inside with the Magic Wand then Selections > Increase by 3 pixels and 
Selections > Invert > Delete.
Apply Penta.com > Color Dot.
Selections > Select None.
Move this paper layer under the frame.
Activate the frame layer and apply the same Drop Shadow.

STEP 10

Tubes: One on the right, above the Grey Scallop of STEP 8.
Duplicate this tube and apply a Gaussian Blur of 3 to the copy.
Set the Blend Mode of this layer to Overlay.
Apply a Drop Shadow on the tube layer underneath

V = 2	O = 40
H = 2	B = 2

One tube on the left above the Circle Scallop of STEP 9.
Duplicate it and apply a Gaussian Blur of 3 on the copy.
Set the Blend Mode of this layer to Overlay.
Apply the same Drop Shadow on the tube underneath as before.

STEP 11

Text: mine or one of your choice -  [The Colors Of] with the font Arial, in size 14, Bold, Vector, colour #30ADD6 and crénage (l'espace entre les lettres) à 25;
Spring with the font Fleur de Leah in size 72, Bold, colour #000000 and Kerning at 25.
Turn the text slightly to the left so it's angled then Convert to Raster Layer.
Color each letter one at a time using the Color Replacer.
Apply an Inner Bevel


Apply a Drop Shadow on the whole text

V = 2	O = 30
H = 2	B = 2

STEP 12

Elements: A flower in each corner - DBV Rainbow Fling Element (23); (24); (54) et (55) à 15%.
Apply the same Drop Shadow.

STEP 13: Credits

Choose a small font like Pixelette, anti-alias off.

STEP 14: Save

Save as a jpg, optimized or as a png, optimized, on a white background.

Martine

13 March 2011

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