Ptu - Beauty In Darkness

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 Rieneke Designs

"Lady Frankenstein" Purchase at Scrap N Company

Font of choice

Stampede

Mask by Vix

MaskHalloween0901

(Cct 27th bundle)

BigMask019

(Last mask)

Wordart by Me, Right click save

If you use in a tut link back to this one

Plugins Optional:

Redpaw media - beautifier

xero - radiance

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 Danny Lee

You can find his artwork HERE 

Tube i used can be found HERE

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Open canvas 650x650 - apply your hallowen mask on paper8

Then apply 2nd bigmask using paper1

Open element18, R/S to 80% C/P onto canvas

Duplicate as many times as you need to create a path

Open tube of choice R/S to 55% C/P onto canvas

drag her off to the right hand side, apply radiance D/S and sharpen

Open element30 R/S to 50% C/P onto canvas drag to right side of path

As you can see on my tag i have a few layers of bushes

I duplicated and colorized some, and resized to different layers

To get this same effect these are my resized 1st 50%, 2nd 30%, 3rd 40%

Open element38 R/S to 60% C/P onto canvas drag in the back

Behind everything but your mask and your brick path D/S

Open element 50 R/S to 40% C/P onto canvas

drag behind the castle layer, duplicate mirror

Now it's time for more elements

Elements i used and the resized %

Using this drop shadow: 0, 0, 66, 7, color black

ELEMENT48 - 20%

ELEMENT47 - 20%

ELEMENT46 - 20%

ELEMENT45 - 40%

ELEMENT17 - 15%

ELEMENT5 - 25%

ELEMENT26 - 80%

ELEMENT8 - 30%

ELEMENT4 - 30%

ELEMENT16 - 60%

ELEMENT14 - 50%

ELEMENT15 - 25%

ELEMENT7 - 10%

ELEMENT20 - 15%

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

Apply your copyrights,  add your name save as a PNG

I applied beautifier to the whole tag, settings of choice

You're done!

Thanks for trying my tutorial.

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This tutorial was written on October 30th, 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.