Family Portrait

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on March 10, 2012

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Toasted Almond by Moody Designz here

The tube I used Pixie Dogs is by Jasmine Becket-Griffith, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 15 into selection

Deselect

Paste element 56 as a new layer

Using your magic wand click inside the frame

Add new raster layer

Floodfill with a pattern or gradient

Move to below the frame layer

Do Not Deselect

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

If you're using the same tube I had to move it a bit

Move to below the frame layer

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Activate the background layer

Paste element 17 as a new layer

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Add drop shadow, twice

Paste element 13 as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position on upper left corner of frame

Add drop shadow, twice

Duplicate & flip

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Result by Kaye W