Tutorial - Bitten

This Tutorial is my own creation! You must have a basic knowledge of PSP MATERIALS I used a Fabulous Scrapkit named  "Bitten" by Whisprd Designz HERE You will need a tube with a close-up. I chose a beautiful one  from Barbara Jensen. You need a license to use her work. Go HERE Font FTU Midnight Hour HERE Filters Vanderlee Unplugged Interlace Radiance Remember to add your Drops Shadows to your elements! Here We Go! Open new image 650 x 650 Take Element Frame 3 resize to your liking. Take your magic wand, click inside of Frame 3  Selections - Modify - Expand by 6 Copy & Paste Paper 18 Go to Selections-Invert-Delete-Deselect Let's take that magic wand again, click on inside of Frame 6.  Selections-Modify-Expand 6 Take the close-up of the tube and position it inside of Frame to the left , you can see my tag for reference Selections - Invert - Delete **KEEP SELECTED** Taking your close-up again, copy & paste to inside of frame and position it to your liking.  NOW hit Delete.  Deselect  On your Layers Palette make sure to move your frame over the tubes, Merge down tube layers, right click duplicate On your COPY tube layer Go to Adjust - Blur - Gaussian 3.0 Go back to Layers Palette, right click Properties I used Overlay On your Original tube layer right click Properties and use Screen and lower the Opacity to 65 or whatever you like. Remember  you can always play around with the blends to make it your own. Go to Effects - Vanderlee Unplugged - Interlace - OK Take your main tube, resize to 80,  place copy  & paste on your canvas, position to your liking Take Element 49 and make it large  enough so you can put behind your frame Take element 7 resize to 40 and place on one side of frame. Go to Layers Palette, right click Duplicate Image - Flip Horizontal Place it on the other side of frame. Take Element 2 - Resize to 20 and place next to skulls. Take element 3 Resize to 40. You can duplicate and resize the flowers a few times and place them as you want on your tag. Take element 1- Resize to 40 and place right behind the roses in front of the tube. Take element 19 - Resize to 20 - Image Free Rotate - Right 10 and position right behind the skulls to the right Take Element 45. Copy and Paste and position behind the frames like in my tag - Layers Palette - Duplicate -Image-Flip Horizontal and position it to the other side of frames Take Element 33 - Resize to 40, copy and paste. Position it right behind first frame. Layers Palette - Right Click - Duplicate. Place it on other side behind frames. Go back to your MAIN tube. On your Layers Palette - Right Click - Duplicate. On your first Main tube layers - Right Click - Properties-Soft Light - Opacity 65 or whatever you like. I did not use a mask but I took Element 35 (glitter) Resized to 90 and placed in the background. **Optional** I blasted my tag with a little Radiance with these settings 94-152-109-143 Again, you can play around with the settings till you find what works for you! **Add your Name, Copywrite and License info** Merge you tag once you are happy with it! Hope you enjoyed my Tut! I would love to see your results Please email me your results @ latinangel1964@aol.com and I will post your tags on my blog!