FTU Vintage Winter

This tut was written Dec 7th, 2019 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Anna Liwanag

The tube is called "92-1"

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

You can find this tube at CDO store  HERE

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

FTU kit Vintage Winter by GOF Designs  HERE

You will have to join their forum

Mask of choice, I used DFly 0018  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Victorian Parlor Vintage Alternative

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 2, apply your mask, delete, merge group, duplicate,
merge down.

Resize frame 2 to 60%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, expand
by 5, paste paper 4, invert, delete, then paste your close up tube,
delete, select none.
Duplicate your tube, go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur, number on 4, 
change the blend mode to Soft Light or one you prefer, merge down, 
sharpen once.

Resize element 130 to 90%, paste on the left below the paper layer of 
the frame.
Paste element 131 on the right above the frame.

Resize your tube to 85%, paste at the bottom above the tree.

Paste element 41 behind one of the trees, duplicate, move behind the other 
tree, take your Pick tool to adjust behind them.
Duplicate one, resize to 40%, free rotate to the right at 90 degrees, move 
below the tube at the bottom, duplicate a couple more times, 
mirror one, place where you like under the tube.

Paste element 23 at the bottom below the tube, duplicate, move above the
tube, erase the part covering her hand, adjust the greenery.
Resize element 89 to 20%, paste at the bottom by her hand, duplicate, 
move to the left and below the tube by her foot, duplicate, move 
above the foot and down in the snowy part more.

Resize element 31 to 20%, paste below the ornaments on the left.
Resize element 15 to 20%, paste below the ornament on the left, duplicate,
mirror, move below the bird to the right more.

Resize element 11 to 45%, paste at the bottom right being on the top 
layer, change the blend mode to Luminance(L).
Resize element 16 to 20%, paste at the lower right behind the tube.
Resize element 91 to 40%, paste under the hand, ornament and lantern at the
bottom, change the blend mode to Luminance(L).

Paste element 14 on the mask layer at the top, duplicate, move down on
the right, duplicate, mirror, once the drop shadow is added, erase
the parts you don't want showing, sharpen.

Resize element 111 to 30%, paste to the left below the snowy layer, duplicate,
move below the small leaves on the left, sharpen both, duplicate, 
move to the right behind the tube.
Resize element 75 to 20%, paste on the snowy part at the bottom, duplicate,
mirror, sharpen both.

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

Always readjust your mask and elements how you like them before you

 merge your tag, sharpen once.

Crop your tag to make sure no shadows or anything on the edges, merge visible.

 Then add your copyright and name.

That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.