You will need

My zip file HERE
Please respect those who made the contents and do not change file names.

1: Place the mask in your masks folder. Set your foreground to #b3c4d6 and your background to #6f90af. Then set your foreground to the foreground/background gradient with the following settings. Angle 0, repeats 1 style linear. Invert is checked.

2: Open a new transparent canvas 700X515 and fill with the gradient.

Layers duplicate.

Layers, load/save mask. load mask from disc. Locate the dm_frac1 and apply with the following settings.

Layers, mere, merge group.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen more.

3: Open the papillons tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Leave where it is.

4: Open the 12283242253_divers tube. Making sure the tube layer is active click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Move to the left side.

Adjust, hue and saturation, colorize with the following settings.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen more. Image duplicate, image, mirror.

5: Open the PatryMists_06_Flowers_158 tube. Making sure the tube layer is active click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Move to the bottom right as in the main graphic. Adjust, hue and saturation, colorize same settings as in 4.

Image duplicate. Image flip.

Image duplicate image mirror.

6: Open the MistedFemme_fantaisie01-TubeM tube. Making sure the tube layer is active click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Image resize 65% bicubic making sure all layers is not checked. Move to the left side as in the main graphic. Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

7: When you are happy where everything is merge all, flatten.

8: Image add borders 1 foreground colour.

9: Image add borders 1 background colour.

10: Repeat step 8.

11: Image add borders 25 white. Select with the magic wand feather and tolerance set at zero and fill with the gradient.

12: Layers, new raster layer. Selections, select all.

13: Open the dmsbutterfliesflowersframe. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. paste into selection. Selections, select none.

14: Image add borders 2 background colour.

15: Add any text you may requite and your watermark. Merge all, flatten.

16: Resize as you wish. Save as a jpg. You are all done.

This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on September 23, 2011 Copyright of the graphics used always remain with the original artist.

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 Pam for testing this tutorial.

© D.M.S Creations 2011