Ftu - A Mothers Secret Garden

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

Free Scrap kit by Wicked Princess

"The Secret Garden" Grab HERE

Font of choice

AnnaBelleJF

Gradient of choice

I used Melon Burst by Tonya

Grab this and others HERE

PSP tube sparkle of choice

Mask of choice

Mine is by Rachel HERE

Plugins Optional:

red paw media - beautifier

screen works - pixel shade

xero - porcelain

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 Arthur Crowe

You can find his artwork Here

Tube i used was Free, find HERE

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Image- canvas size 620x620, Open grass R/S to 40%

C/P onto canvas, duplicate a few times to get a bundle of grass hills

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

drag off to the left, behind one of your grass layers

Open tube of choice, R/S to 56 if you have the tube i do

C/P onto canvas, drag to the right and hide under a piece of grass

Apply porcelain on tube layer i used default settings

Select your rose frame, Magic wand click inside frame

Selections modify - expand by 6. Add a new raster layer

Flood fill gradient of choice, i used one by Tonya

Select none, drag below frame layer

Go back and select this layer, selections all float defloat

Open tube of choice, i used the same tube, C/P onto canvas

selections- invert- delete. select none, drag below frame

Do this as many times as you wish, to fill the space

I hide all layers and merge  my tubes layer together

Blend mode to screen. Apply plugin Porcelain default settings

Duplicate apply pixel shade, default settings, blend mode to soft light

Open flower circle frame6 R/S to 25% C/P onto canvas

Drag over the other rose frame, hide behind fence layer

Open circle wood frame R/S to 30% C/P onto canvas

Drag behind all layers behind youe rose frame

Now it's element time

Elements i used and the resized %

Using this drop shadow: 0, 0, 33, 8, color black

Tree1 - 50%

Wooden fence - 30%

Flower trail7 - 20%

Log - 25%

Lantern - 15%

Garden arch - 30%

Flower grouping - 25%

Bird - 12%

Pansy - 12%

Rose2 - 6%

Fox - 25%

Pearl flowers - 12%

(first element)

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

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

I used gradient as my color for my mask, duplicated it

and mirror -made it alittle smaller with deform tool

You're done!

Thanks for trying my tutorial.

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This tutorial was written on May 12th, 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.