ASCENSION - JANESKO

 
this tag tutorial was made using artwork by Jennifer Janesko

although my tube was bought from CILM, her tubes are now available from CDO HERE 

scraps used 'Ascension' by Designz by Sarah available HERE

Mask 360 by VixPSP HERE

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open a new canvas 500 X 500 pixels
floodfill with white

open up paper5 from the kit
 and copy and paste as a new layer onto your canvas

 apply mask

by going to LAYERS - LOAD/SAVE MASK - LOAD MASK FROM DISK

select vix mask number 360 
use these settings

 
click load
go to Layers - Merge - Merge Group 

add tube of choice, I resized mine by 80% but depends which tube you are using
add a drop shadow


open up a paper of choice, and using your selection tool, on these settings below

 
make a selection on the paper about 400 pixels wide and depth about 4-5 grey squares
it will look a bit like this below
 

now go to EDIT - CUT 
then paste as a new layer onto your tag canvas.
 add a drop shadow of choice

open ribon1 from the kit, resize by 70%
slide this layer beneath the rounded rectangle layer

add a drop shadow

add the branch from the kit, resize by 80%
then go to image - flip

next add the feather 2 from the kit
resize by 30% add a drop shadow

add flower 4 from the kit,
resize by 30% add a drop shadow

then add button1 from the kit,
resize by 20%
add a drop shadow


make sure you add your name and copyright before you animate.
for names on this tag I used a font called Too Tight
font set to size 72

ANIMATION
use your freehand selection tool use these settings

with your mouse left click carefully around the earing or whatever part you want to add sparkle to.

when you have done around the entire earing double click to make the selection

then go to Effetcs - Effects – Plugins  - Alienskin xenofex 2 – constellation
use the settings below
 
(if you wanted a more subtle effect then just change the density to a lower number
you want it more bliny then change the density to a higher number)

then go to selections none

then go to Image - copy merged- and paste into Animation shop

 

back to PSP

click undo button twice, 

and go to Effect- Plugins - Alien skin Xenofex2 - constellation with the the same settings 

but this time hit the random button.

  then go to Selections none
then copy merged and paste into Animation shop after current frame

back to PSP

click undo twice,

go to Effect- Plugins - Alien skin Xenofex2 - constellation with the the same settings,

 hit the random button one last time.

go to Selections none- copy merged and paste into Animation shop after current frame one last time

now save your tag as a gif, I hope you enjoyed this tutorial
save your tag