Framed Elegance

Framed Elegance

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
Feb. 13, 2010.
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Kat NKDA
You need a license to use
The art can be purchased at
Her site here


Supplies
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice
I’m using one by KatNKDA called
Ann Boleyn
It is a PTU kit.

1 ) Open a 600x600 new image.
Choose a frame of choice of choice.
Resize 60% or as needed.
Copy & paste as new layer.
Add a drop shadow.
2,2,50,5 black


2) Using your magic wand, select inside the frame.
Selections modify expand 4.
Choose a paper of choice.
Paste as new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move under frame.

3) Choose your tube & resize
60% once & 80% twice.
Or resize as needed.
Add a drop shadow.
2,2,50,5 black
Select none.

4) Open another frame & paste as new layer.
Resize the frame 110%.
Click inside the frame with new layer.
Selections modify expand 8
Paste paper as new layer
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.
Move paper under frame.
Merge the paper and frame 2 together.
Move them to bottom layer above background.
Add a drop shadow.

5) Open a purse tube.
Resize 75%.
Paste as new layer and position on corner of frame.
Add a drop shadow

6) Open a jewelry type tube.
Resize 40% or as needed.
Paste as new layer & position
Choose a flower & resize
50% twice.
Paste as new layer.
Add drop shadow
Arrange on side of frame.

7) Open a jeweled doodle of choice.
Resize 73%
Paste as new layer.
Arrange above background layer
On side of tag.
Duplicate once & mirror.
Drop shadow both.

8) Choose a nameplate type element
Resize 60%.
Paste as new layer & arrange on bottom center of tag.
Add drop shadow.

9) X’out background layer & merge layers visible.
Duplicate once.
On the bottom layer of merged layers,
Adjust blur
Gauassian blur 15

10) Resize all layers 88%.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as jpeg or png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial