Create Your Happiness

Create Your Happiness

written 7/23/2014

Supplies Needed:

Tube by Pandora Creations. You can get this tube at http://scrapsncompany.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=161&products_id=4691

Scrap Kit by Disturbed Scraps. You can get this kit at http://scrapsncompany.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=4689

Mask of your choice. I am using Doodle Mask 3 by Cat. You can get this mask at http://insatiabledreams.net under resources.

Font of your choice. I am using Playful Print.

Lets Begin:

Open element 86. Shift + D to duplicate.

Close the original.

Resize by 85% 2x.

Center in your canvas.

Make your canvas large enough to give you room to work with.

Open paper 3 and copy and paste as a new layer.

Drag under the frame.

Apply the mask of your choice.

Delete the mask layer and merge the group.

Resize if you need to.

Center your frame in the mask.

Make your frame layer active and using your magic wand select the inside of the frame.

Go to selections modify and expand by 10.

Layers new raster layer and drag under the frame.

Open paper 7 and edit copy paste into selection.

Selections select none.

Open your tube and resize.

Copy and paste as a new layer and move to the far left of the frame.

Add a drop shadow.

Open element 26 and resize by 90%.

Copy and paste as a new layer and drag under your tube.

Move down so your tube is sitting on it.

Add a drop shadow.

Open element 70.

Resize and flip horizontal.

Copy and paste as a new layer to the right side and so it looks to be coming out of the frame but sitting on the grass.

Add a drop shadow.

Open element 71 and resize and then flip horizontal.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Drag under the bench and position to the right so it looks to be hanging over the bench.

Add a drop shadow.

Open element 91 and resize by 75%.

Copy and paste as a new layer and place so it appears to be coming behind the bench but on top of the frame so you can read it.

Add a slight drop shadow to help it stand out.

Open element 44 and resize by 50% 2x.

Copy and paste as a new layer and place in front of the right legs of the bench.

Duplicate and flip horizontal.

Move to the left of your tube.

Add a drop shadow to both.

Add your name right in the center of the frame.

Add your copyright and licensing information.

Crop.

If you are going to create and add the animation follow the steps below.

Layers new raster layer and drag to the bottom.

Flood fill with white.

Hide this white layer and merge visible all your other layers.

Unhide the white layer.

Open element 65 and resize by 50% 2x.

Copy and paste into animation shop as a new animation.

Go to effects insert image effect using the following settings:

Rotate the animation 22 degrees to the right.

Back to your tag in psp and edit copy merged and bring the entire tag into animation shop and duplicate the frames to match the frames in the animation you just created.

Mine has 21 frames.

Select all frames in your animation and your tag.

Grab frame 1 of your animation and drag it onto frame 1 of your tag.

Place so it is sitting on the bench.

Change the frame properties of your tag to 5.

Optimize and save.