PTU Tropical Rock Chick

This tut was written July 6th, 2018 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of Arthur Crowe

The tube is "Tropical Rock"

You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.

You can find this tube at his store HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.

PTU matching kit Tropical Rock by All Dolled Up  HERE
or you can get the kit and tube together HERE
The kit has a tropical feel to it with flowers and Parrots Monkeys and Rock Instruments
Kit includes 115 Elements 15 Papers

RD Mask 753  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog  HERE

Font of choice,  I used Pacific Again

Drop shadow is usually V-2 H-2 Black, 50, 5, use what you prefer.

Let's get started

*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800

Paste paper 7, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Paste element 30, click inside with your magic wand, expand by 5,
paste paper 8, adjust how you like, invert, delete, select none.

Resize your tube to 45%, paste on the star frame to the left.

Paste element 104 at the bottom below the frame, move to one side,
duplicate, mirror, duplicate again, move under the tube layer.
Resize element 106 to 75%, paste on the left behind the tube.

Resize element 11 to 40%, paste on the left below the tube layer, duplicate, mirror.
Paste element 21 on the left below the red flowers.

Resize element 32 to 40%, paste below the tube on the lower left, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 33 to 50%, paste on the left below the tube so part of the orange 
flower shows.
Mirror element 72, paste above the star frame.
Resize element 64 to 30%, mirror, paste at the upper right above the trees.
Resize element 74 to 35%, paste at the lower left below the palm tree layer, duplicate,
mirror, duplicate again, move to the center.

Resize element 29 to 40%, paste on the lower right above the tree layer.
Resize element 27 to 40%, paste on the left below the frame, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 108 to 75%, paste on the mask to the left, erase the longest pieces,
duplicate, mirror, move down more.

Resize element 110 to 25%, paste at the lower right being on the top layer.
Resize element 68 to 25%, mirror, paste on the sand more to the right.
Resize element 55 to 25%, paste at the lower left above the tube.
Resize element 39 to 35%, paste at the lower left below the pineapple drink.
Resize element 76 to 20%, paste at the bottom below the pineapple and to the
right just a little.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.

Once happy, close off any background you had.

 Crop your tag to get rid of any stray edges, merge visible.

Resize, sharpen, add your Copyright and name.

That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.