Ptu - Pirates Cove

This tutorial was written in PSP 9 and can be used with any other version. I assume that you have a working knowledge of PSP.

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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice/close up

Paid Scrap kit by Toxic Desirez

"Pirates Cove" Purchase at Skullified Scraps

Font of choice

Pieces of Eight

Mask(s)

I used mine from Rachel

MaskSet106_Mask2 Grab HERE

MaskSet111_Mask2 Grab HERE

Plugins Optional:

Redpaw media - beautifier

xero - moodlight

Tutorial shortcut index:

"Delete" on your keyboard under Insert.

"C/P" copy and paste as new layer.

Remove "O/L" Remove original layer.

"D/S" Drop shadow located in 3D effects.

"R/S" Resize layer located in Image.

New "R/L" Raster layer, in Layers.

"outer glow" Gradient glow from eye candy

Or my method on my blog under "How to dos"

Good D/S settings:

0, 0, 57, 6, color black

Good add noise settings:

Uniform- 70-90 % noise monochrome

Random- 10-34% noise monochrome

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I used the artwork of Orkus Art

You can find his artwork Here

This tube was from prepaid projects

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Image canvas size 620x620

Open paper, i choose the backgrounds in the kit

I applied my mask first, with both of the paper layers

Once i did this i merged the mask layers together

Using deform tool i make the mask alittle bigger then sharpen

Open tube of choice, R/S, C/P onto canvas drag to right

Apply moodlignt default settings but original color set to 200

Or choose a setting best fitting your tube of choice. D/S

Open Rock & water - R/S to 24% C/P onto canvas 

Drag in the back behind your tube layer

Open tentacle R/S to 30% C/P onto canvas

drag this below your rock layer.

Open tree1 R/S to 60%, C/P onto your canvas

drah tree behind your tube, duplicate tree

and arrange them where you'd like behind your tube

Open Flag1 R/S to 60% C/P onto canvas

drag this behind your tree layers

Open crampfire R/S to 30% C/P onto your canvas

keep this layer above all the other layers

I applied moodlight using the settings for your tube

Now it's element time

Elements i used and the resized %

Using this drop shadow: 0, 0, 43, 7, color black

Sword - 30%

Sand - 60%

Grass2 - 10%

Rocks - 30%

Skull1 - 20%

Lightning - 40%

Grass1 - 30%

Crate - 25%

Coins - 12%

Lantern - 20%

Plank - 30%

Skeleton - 30%

Parrot - 20%

Wheel - 25%

place elements where you want, or use my tag as a guide.

Apply your mask, copyrights, add your name save as a PNG

I applied beautifier to the whole tag, setting of choice

You're done!

Thanks for trying my tutorial.

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This tutorial was written on May 13th, 2016 by Melissa.

In no way may this tutorial be copied to another

website without the creators permission. Any resemblance

to this tutorial is purely coincidental.