Just Ducky!
Supplies
PSP - I am using PSP X2 (But an older version should work also)
Scrapkit: Spring Party by HF-Projekte,
you can purchase it at Inspirations of Scrapsfriends
Thank you Heppy for a great kit to work with!
I fell in love with the duck!
Mask of choice, I used Mask 41 from Wee Scott Lass here
Template of choice, I used Template #31 from Scraps of Enchantment here
Tube of choice, I used the wonderful artwork of Cathy Martin
Used with group permission
Font of choice
Xero Plugin – Porcelain
Notes
This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP.
Install the mask if needed
Use the following settings for drop shadow,
unless otherwise stated:
Effects>3D>Drop Shadow>
V 3
H 3
Opacity 60
Blur 8
Color Black
Shadow on new layer unchecked
=^_^= Ready to start? Let’s go! =^_^=
Open up the template
Duplicate>Close the original
Click on bottom layer
Image> Canvas Size>700x700
Placement Center
Delete the top layer
Delete the dotted line layer
Delete topswirl and bottomswirl layers
Flood fill the bottom raster with white
Open Paper 3>Resize>700x700 pixels
Copy/Paste Paper 3 above the white flood fill layer
Layers>Load/Save Mask>Load Mask From Disk
Source Luminance checked
Fit to Layer checked
Invert transparency not checked
Hide all mask checked
Layers>Merge>Merge Group
Highlight the white square layer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Open Paper 2>Resize 700x700 pixels
Copy/Paste Paper 2 as a new layer
Selections>Invert
Tap your delete key on your keyboard
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Delete the original white square layer
Highlight the black rectangle layer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Open Paper 7>Resize 700x700
Copy/Paste Paper 7 as a new layer
Selections>Invert
Tap your delete key on your keyboard
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Delete the original white square layer
Highlight the circle layer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Open Paper 5>Resize 700x700
Copy/Paste Paper 5 as a new layer
Selections>Invert
Tap your delete key on your keyboard
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Delete the original circle layer
Highlight the Scalloped Squarelayer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Open Paper 3>Resize 700x700
Copy/Paste Paper 3 as a new layer
Selections>Invert
Tap your delete key on your keyboard
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Delete the original circle layer
Highlight black flower layers
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Using color #6ba2ad flood fill
Add drop shadow
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Highlight white flower layer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Using color #fbecae flood fill
Add drop shadow
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Highlight grey flower layer
Click on it with your Magic Wand
Using color #e7b99e flood fill
Add drop shadow
Apply porcelain effect
Selections>Select None
Embellishments I used:
Springparty1>Resize 15%
Layers>Duplicate>Image>Mirror
Springparty24>Resize 25%
Layers>Duplicate>Resize 50%
Layers>Duplicate>Resize 75%
Springparty23>Resize 15%
Springparty18>Resize 13%
Springparty14>Resize 13%
Springparty7>Resize 15%
Springparty3>Resize 50%
Layers>Duplicate>Move to the left
Resize to your preference
Add your copyright and license number and text
Add your watermark
If you are using a white background you can
Layers>Merge>Merge All (Flatten)
File>Export>JPEG Optimizer
Set compression value to 25
Save to where you want
If you are using a transparent background you can
File>Export>PNG Optimizer
Click “ok” on the next screen
Save to where you want
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial!
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