At Home On The Farm

At Home On The Farm

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
May 27, 2010
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Barbara Jensen
You can purchase her artwork at
Her tube store


Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Kelly Jo’s Scraps
Called Farm Frollick
It is a FTU kit.
Scrap

1) Open a 600x600 new image.
Open grass tube.
Resize 17% or as needed.

2) Paste as new layer at bottom of new image..
Duplicate once & mirror.
Move the bottom one up slightly to give illusion
Of a pasture or field.
Add drop shadow to both
2,2,50,5 Black

3) Open a fence tube.
Resize 15% or as needed.
Paste on top of the field.
Duplicate once & move beside the other fence.
Drop shadow both.

4) Open a barn tube.
Resize 15%.
Paste as new layer in the distance.
Add a drop shadow.

5) Open a selection of farm animals.
Resize them between 10-15% depending on the animals.
Paste around the farm.
Add drop shadows.

6) Resize your main tube 15%.
Paste as new layer & add drop shadow.
Arrange as wanted.

7) Take a grass border & resize 25%.
Paste as new layer at bottom of tag.
Add a drop shadow.

8) Select a paper of choice.
Resize 17%.
Paste as new layer above BG layer.
This will give your farm scene a background.

9) Choose a chicken tube.
Resize 15% once & 50% twice.
Paste around the barn.
Add drop shadow.
If wanted ,you can do a few chickens.

10) I added another cow in the background.
Resize as before but also add another 80% resize.
Open a sun tube.
Resize 50% three times.
Paste in top corner of image.

11) Open a hay bale.
Resize a bunch until happy.
Paste as new layer.
Arrange one beside the barn & another between the grass & paper.
Drop shadow both hay layers.

12) Choose a tree.
Resize 15% & 50% twice.
Arrange on tag as wanted.
Drop shadow both.

13) Resize all layers 88%.
Merge visible.
Add saying of choice to the tag.
Add drop shadow.

14) Add copyright info as needed.
Add name to tag.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.