Kindred Spirits

Kindred Spirits

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
Feb. 11, 2010
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Queen Uriel Carolina Seabra.
You can purchase her artwork at
Her store


Supplies:
Tube of choice
The one I am using is a commission
and isn’t available yet but will be
at some point in near future in her store
Scrap of choice.
Im using one Creations By Jo
Called Darkside of Love
Scrap
Vix Mask 363 Here

1) Open a 600x600 new image.
Choose circle/eclipse preset shape tool.
Draw out a good sized circle.
Object align center in canvas
Convert to raster.
Add drop shadow
2,2,50,5 black


2) Click inside the circle with magic wand.
Selections modify expand 3
Paste paper of choice as new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.
Move under circle layer.

3) Open doodle of choice from scrap.
Recolor if wanted & allowed by scrapper.
Resize 70% or as needed.
Paste as new layer & move under circle & paper layers.
Duplicate one time.
Flip & mirror the copy doodle.
Add drop shadow
2,2,50,5 black

4) Paste tube as new layer.
Resize 88% or as needed.
Drop shadow the tube
2,2,50,5 black
Paste paper of choice
Above background layer.
Apply Vixmask363
Merge group
Resize 102%

5) Open heart element.
Resize 50% once & 70% twice.
Paste as new layer.
Position on side of circle.
Open another heart
Recolor if allowed.
Resize 50% once & 60% twice.
Paste on top of first heart.
Drop shadow both hearts.

6) Resize 88% all layers.
Add wordart or saying of choice.
Add drop shadow.
Add copyright info & name.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.