Wrapped Up In Your Arms

You will need

My zip file HERE

Place the mask in your masks folder and the gradient in your gradients folder

The mask came from Zuzzanna HERE

If you made any of the other supplies please let me know so as I can give credit

1: Open a new transparent canvas 575X475 and flood with black.

2: Layers new raster layer. Flood with the gradient angle zero, repeats zero style linear. Invert is not checked.

3: Layers load/save mask from disk and apply the zuz_mask53 with the following settings.

Right click on the mask layer. Merge, merge group.

4: Effects edge effect, enhance more.

5: Open the Kat_0399 tube. Click on the bar at the top. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Image mirror. Position as in the main graphic.

6: Using the eraser brush remove the black by the girls arm.

7: Open the dmsvalentinetext. Click on the bar at the top. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Position as in the main graphic.

Adjust sharpness, sharpen.

8: Open the bijou3 tube. Click on the bar at the top. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Position as in the main graphic.

Adjust sharpness,  sharpen more.

9: When you are happy how everything is placed merge all, flatten.

10: Image add borders 14 black.

Open the dmsvalentineframe. Click on the bar at the top. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. The frame will be in the correct position.

11: Merge all, flatten.

12: Add your watermark and any other text you may require and you are all done.

This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on January 28, 2009. Any similarity to other tutorials is purely coincidental.

No copyright infringement is intended as this is purely for the learning experience gained through creating this tag.

This tutorial must not be passed through e-mail, groups or by any other method without written permission from myself.

Thank you to Gail and Jaccie for testing this tutorial.

© D.M.S Creations 2009