Santas Helper - PTU

This tutorial was made and written by my own ideas any resemblance to other tutorials is purely coincidental.

Supplies Needed

Experiences PSP User

Scrapkit: Santas Helper by Pimp'd Designz

You can purchase kit here

Mask of choice. I'm using Mask 3 by Pimp'd Designz

From The Big Chill collab you can purchase here

Font of choice. I'm using font called Baskerville-Old-Face

Plugin: Eye Candy 5-Impact-Gradient Glow-Glass

Elements used from kit

pd-gift-01

pd-ornament-02

pd-pp-08

pd-pp-09

pd-snowflake-03

pd-snowman

pd-tree

Let's get Started

Open new raster 600x600

Copy and Paste mask

Selections-select all-float-defloat-invert

Copy and Paste pp8 hit delete on keyboard

If you have mask saved in your psp mask folder

Copy and Paste paper 8

Go to layers-load/save mask-load mask from disk

Select mask-right click-merge-merge group

Adjust size to fit raster

Add name using black in the background and fill properties only

Selections-select all-float-defloat

Copy and Paste pp9 go to selections-invert-hit delete on keyboard

I applied Gradient Glow-Glass effect-Add noise to give shimmer

Apply drop shadow *optional*

Copy and Paste remaining elements by sample with drop shadow

On snowflake duplicate 4x so you now have 5 layers

Arrange by sample

On present and ornament duplicate-image-mirror

Add copyright info and we are done!