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PTU Spring is Here

This tutorial was written by me on February 17, 2013.

It was made out of my own creation and any similarity is purely coincidental.

I used pspx2 but any version should work without problems.

Let's get started!

Artist: Elias Chatzoudis

Scrapkit: Simply Spring by Gimptastic Scraps

Mask: Mask of choice

Font: Aquarelle

*open your mask and minimize it in your workspace*

File - 700x700 - fill with white

Open frame1 - resize by 80% - sharpen - c/p as new layer

place frame to the right

click inside frame w magic wand - expand by 3

Open paper 6 - c/p as new layer - invert - delete - deselect

Move paper under your frame

Go to frame layer

Open scatter - c/p as new layer - duplicate - merge down

Open limes - resize by 50% - c/p as new layer - place to left

Open leaf2 - c/p as new layer - place to the left

Open spoons - resize by 65% - c/p as new layer - place to right

Open ribbon 1 - c/p as new layer - place to the bottom

Open tulles - resize by 85% - c/p as new layer - place to left

Open string - c/p as new layer - place to top right

Open jar - resize by 75% - c/p as new layer - place to left

Open frog - resize by 65% - c/p as new layer - place to left

Open strawberries - resize by 80% - c/p as new layer - place to right

Open thread - resize by 65% - c/p as new layer - place to the right

open your full tube - resize by 80% - c/p as new layer

place your tube to the left - add drop shadow

Go to background - click inside it w magic wand - new layer

Open paper 7 - c/p into selection - deselect

Layers - new mask layer - from image 

Find mask in source window - make mask from source luminance - hit ok

Merge group - delete background layer - merge visible - add credits and name