Winter In Russia - Зима в России

Winter In Russia - Зима в России

written 11/20/2015

This tutorial is meant purely as a guide. Feel free to make it unique by using your own choice of tube and scrapkit. If you want your tag to look just like mine then use the same supplies that I have used.

Supplies Used:

Tube by Lysisange. It is called Aniela. You can purchase it at http://scrapsncompany.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=113_562&products_id=15578

Matching scrap kit is by Mariel Designs. It is called Winter in Russia. You can purchase it at http://scrapsncompany.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=112_325&products_id=15037

Tag template by A Creative Space Between. I am using template #22. You can get it at http://acreativespacebetween.blogspot.ca/2014/12/ssam-tag-templates-14-45.html

Font of your choice. I am using Vallerie. This is a PTU font which you can purchase at https://creativemarket.com/deadlock/339228-Vallerie-50-Off!! and also Soviet which you can get at http://www.dafont.com/soviet.font

Plugins:

NONE

Let's Begin:

Open your tag template.

Shift+D to duplicate. Close the original.

Remove the following layers:

Raster 1

Scrapity Scrap

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

You can crop when you are finished.

Ok first on all of the “Border” layers go to adjust add/remove noise at 100% with Gaussian and Monochrome checked.

Merge your Bottom Thin Slats layer down to the Top Thin Slats layer.

Selections select all float and defloat.

Open paper 1 and copy and paste as a new layer.

Selections invert and hit delete.

Selections select none.

Delete the layer that you merged.

Make your circle layer active and selections select all float and defloat.

Layers new raster layer.

Open paper 4 and copy and paste into selections.

Selections select none.

Delete the original circle layer.

Repeat the above with all 3 square layers but fill with paper 1.

Open your tube and re-size.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Place in the center of the tag.

Add a drop shadow to all layers.

Open element 1 and copy and paste as a new layer.

Move down to the middle frame and image free rotate to the right 17 degrees.

Place within the framed area and using your eraser tool erase any bits you don't want hanging out of the frame.

Add a drop shadow.

Open element 9 and repeat the above steps placing it in the bottom frame and rotating it to the left 9 degrees.

Open element 10 and repeat the above steps but place it in the top frame area.

No need to rotate.

Open element 2 and re-size by 75% 2x.

Copy and paste as a new layer and drag down to just above the strips.

Place in the top right corner peeking out around the top picture frame.

Duplicate and move this copy just down and to the right.

Duplicate again and image flip horizontal.

Move to the top left.

Duplicate and move this one down and to the left a bit.

Merge all 4 layers together when done.

Add a slight drop shadow.

Open element 52 and re-size.

Copy and paste as a new layer and move behind your tube.

Move it slightly to the left so it is peeking out from behind the tube.

Add a slight drop shadow.

Open element 7 and copy and paste as a new layer.

Re-size so it is relatively small.

Duplicate multiple times and place randomly around your tag.

Merge together and add a drop shadow.

Open element 14 and re-size.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Drag under your tube.

Add a slight drop shadow.

Add your name.

Add your copyright and licensing information.

Crop and save.