X-Marks the Spot Ptu

For this tutorial i used the art of Edward Reed.

I bought this tube when he was selling independant.

You can now purchase his tubes here

 Ptu scrapkit is called Seven Seas from Annaica`s Place,

It`s a really great kit,you can get it here

 ♥ Thank you Annaica ♥

Template-See below

Font is Pieces of Eight here

Mask of choice-i used mask 486 from Insatiable Dreams

Scroll to masks 12

Filter used for name Superblade Pro-Coconut Ice

Onto the tut....

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Open a new image,650x650,you can resize later

Then make your template as below.

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 Template---Use your circle preset shape tool and make one large circle one a bit smaller,

using a different colour for the smaller one.

Then again using your preset shapes make a cross using the X2 shape that comes with psp8 and 9

Then use the rectangle shape,and make two thin strips and put one underneath

the circles,and one on top.

Add a drop shadow to each shape,i use 2,2, 50 5.

Add paper 5 from the kit,image flip and paste as a new layer,drag to the bottom 

and then add your mask.

Add element 47,the water,and resize by 80% place underneath the bottom

template strip.then add element 45,resize by 80%the sand and place under the water.

You can use your deform tool to stretch it out if needed.Sharpen twice.

Paste element 17,the map onto the canvas and resize by 40%,add a drop shadow and sharpen.

Now add your tube and place where you like it,and add a drop shadow.

Now you can play about with the elements,adding what you like

See my tag for the one`s i used.

Click on your large circle template layer,selections,select all,

float,defloat,and add paper 12.Deselect and delete the original circle.

For the middle circle,repeat the above and this time paste element 59 

into selection.

Click on the X layer,and with your magic wand click inside the x

and paste paper 14 as a new layer,then selections,invert,edit cut and deselect.

For the black strips layer,i add paper 11.

Now add your name,and use coconut ice preset default settings,and add a gradient glow.

Merge layers,add your copyrights,resize and save as a png

That`s it you are done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial :)

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