date night

Tutorial done in PSPX2.

Must having some working knowledge of the program.

Date Night PTU scrapkit by Wicked Princess Scraps.

Tube by Elias Chatzoudis. Purchase HERE.

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open a new transparent image at 750px by 650px.

select the preset circle shape. while holding down the shirt key,

drag it across your canvas to make a circle.

use symmetric shapes from your preset shapes flyout menu to fill

in the background and foreground color.

right click on the layer to maker it a raster layer.

select paper1 from the kit, copy and paste (C/P) it as a new layer

above the circle layer.

select paper11, C/P it as a new layer below paper1.

select all/float/defloat/invert selection the circle layer.

hit delete on the paper1 layer.

invert your selection and expand by 10.

invert selection again and hit delete on paper11 layer.

select none. hide your original circle.

do not add a drop shadow yet.

open the negativesingleframe from the kit.

C/P it at 100%.

select another paper and paste a new layer below the frame.

open your tube, C/P it below the frame.

use your magic wand to select inside the frame, expand by 10.

invert your selection and hit delete on the paper layer below

as well as the tube layer. select none.

select the hidden original circle layer and select all.

crop to selection.

now you can add the drop shadows, elements and text.

when you're all done, copy special > copy merged.

paste as a new image and use your magic wand tool to select outside the tag.

invert selection and crop to selection.

that will get rid of any extra space that you don't need.

that's it! dont forget to add any artist credit and license info.

thanks for trying my tutorial! =)