Wickedly Dark....

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This tutorial was written by me on June 5th 2009

Please don't copy and claim as your own

Supplies you will need...

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask

Put the mask in your mask folder

Plugins needed.....

Xenofex.. Constellation & Lightning

AAA Filters... Tweed Frame

Dragonfly..sinedots 2

The tube I have used is a PTU one from Jennifer Janesko

You can purchase her tubes from HERE

Scrap-kit Wickedly Dark FTU from Wicked Princess

Download HERE

The mask I have used is SL-MorningGloryMasksabre from Sabre

Download HERE

Open a new transparent image 700x580, flood-fill with black

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 13 into selection

Select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find SL-MorningGloryMasksabre

Load, Layers, merge group. Image, resize 110%

Make raster 1 layer active, Xenofex, lightning, settings below

Taper main arc ticked, 2, 92, 90, 36, random seed on 5916, click ok

Layers, new raster layer, apply the lightning again

Image mirror, move the lightning down slightly

Layers, new raster layer, apply Dragonfly, Sinedots 2

I used default settings, layers, duplicate, image, mirror

Move the sinedots carefully where you want it

Layers, Properties, put the Opacity on 43, click ok

Do this to the both Sinedots layers

Now add some Xenofex, Constellation to both the Sindots layers settings below

2,6,1,1,100,55, 45 and keep original image ticked, random seed on 5571

Click ok

Make the top layer active, copy and paste frame 3 as new layer

Image, rotate, 90 Degree's right, all layers not ticked

Image, resize, 95% copy and paste your tube as new layer

Resize the tube if you want and place in the frame where you want it

Now duplicate the frame, and drag above the tube layer

Erase what parts of the frame you want to so some of the tube is outside the frame

Copy and paste rose 2 as new layer, I colourized the roses blue

And resized them 60%, place where you want them

Duplicate as many times as you like

Copy and paste Heart chain 1 as new layer, place on the frame

Add drop-shadow, write what you want in the heart

I wrote Shani as she made the scrap-kit and this tag is a gift to her

Add slight drop-shadow to the writing

Copy and paste flower 2 as new layer, resize and rotate them

I also duplicated them and them resized them again

Add drop-shadow and sharpen them

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Now make raster 1 layer active, AAA Filters, Tweed frame

With these settings 5,150, 0,0,0,0,100 & Normal clicked

Now click ok

Layers, merge all & save as..........

Thanks for taking the time to do this tutorial

Gaylene

xox