Credits are below on this page

This tutorial is made in PSP X.

Materials

1 Open a new image 650 X 450 pixels.

2 Fill this image with the colour: #fdd5ea.

3 Layers - new raster layer.

4 Fill this layer with the colour: #f2b2bd.

5 Layers - load/save mask - load mask from disk with these settings:

6 Layers - merge - merge group.

7 Open your selection-tool with these settings:

Selection type: rectangle

Modus: Add.

Feather: 0

Anti Alias: checked.

Make in the middle a rectangle just as big as the pink rectangle.

8 Effects - 3D effects - cut out with these settings:

9 Selections - invert

10 Effects - edge effects - enhance.

11 Selections - select none.

12 Open the tube with the easter eggs (KaraT3845), copy and paste as new layer.

13 Layers - arrange - move down.

14 Put the blendmode on "Luminance (Legacy) and the opacity on 34%.

15 Open the tube with Vera the mouse, copy and paste as new layer.

(if is it alright then this layer in behind the layer with the frame)

16 Image - resize - 85% - bicubic - all layers unchecked.

17 Move this tube down and to the left.

18 Click with your magic wand - Tolerance and Feather: 0 beneath the tube

19 Selections - invert.

( you now see a selection arround the tube)

20 Activate the upper layer.( layer with the frame) and open your eraser.

Size: 70 pixels

Hardness, thickness, density and opacity: 100.

Step: 21

Rotation: 0

21 Erase some little parts in the edge of the paintcans.

( see example)

22 Selections - select none.

23 Go back to the layer with Vera the mouse.

24 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these settings:

25 Activate again the upper layer.

26 Open the tube"element 3", copy and paste as new layer.

27 Image - resize - 75% - bicubic - all layers unchecked.

28 Move the edge up (see example)

29 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

30 Open the tube"bow 3", copy and paste as new layer.

31 move the bow up into the left corner.

32 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

33 Open the tube with the easteregg, copy and paste as new layer.

34 Image - resize - 75% - bicubic - all layers unchecked.

35 Move the tube down into the right corner.(see example)

36 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

37 Open the tube"HM_eastertag", copy and paste as new layer.

38 Move this one up into the rounding of the edge.( see example)

39 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

40 Open the tube"HM_easterribbon", copy and paste as new layer.

41 Image - free rotate - 45 degrease to the right.

42 Move this one down into the left corner.

43 Afbeelding – vrij roteren – 45 graden naar rechts.

44 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

45 Open your tekst-tool with these settings:

Background colour: white.

Font: Cotillion

Size: 48 pixels

( maybe adjust when you use a other text.)

Bold: checked.

Stroke width: 0

Create as: Floating

Write your text and move it to his spot.

46 Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow with these same settings as step 24.

47 Selections - select none.

48 Image - add borders - 4 pixels - colour: #f2b2bd - symmetric.

49 Image - add borders - 2 pixels - colour: #99a5ff - symmetric.

50 Image - add borders - 4 pixels - colour: #f2b2bd - symmetric.

51 Selections - select all.

52 Selections - modify - contract - 10 pixels.

53 Effects - 3D effects - cut out with the same settings as step 8.

54 Selections - select none.

55 Put your water-mark on your creation

 possible resize your creation

56 Save as ..............

© Josi march 2007

This tutorial is tested by: Rita,

Thanks Rita                                                                   Thanks Jacandra

The tube with Vera the mouse is made: JCW

The tube with the easter egg is made by:

THe tag and ribbon are made by:

The bow is made by:

webdesign:

ButterflyJosi