PTU Building Sandcastles

©Fairy Designs Tutorials-2014

This tutorial is my own creation and written by me July 10, 2014. Any resemblance to others is purely coincidental.  

This tutorial was written for those with a working knowledge of PSP.  Please do not 

copy or claim as your own.  Anything you produce from this tutorial is yours to do what 

you wish for personal use only.  No profit is to be made from your results.

Materials Needed:

PSP X3 or any should work.

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful art of Anna Liwanag

You must have a license to use this art.

You can purchase it at Creative Design Outlet

Scrap kit Toes In The Sand by Jackie's Jewels

The kit can be purchased at Pimpin' PSPers Warehouse 

Mask of choice. I am using WSL_Mask297 from WeeScotsLass.

Font of choice. I am using Refreshment Stand.

Lets begin. 

Open a new 700x700 transparent image.

See my tag for placement.

Open sand - resize 75% - copy - paste as new layer.

Open frame6 - resize 85% - copy - paste as new layer.

Image - free rotate - 15 - left.

Click the inside of the frame with the magic wand.

Selections - modify - expand 4 - invert.

Open paper9 - resize 55% - copy - paste as new layer.

Move under the frame layer and position.

Hit delete on the keyboard.

Selections - select none.

Open dolphins - resize 10% - copy - paste as new layer.

Move layer under frame layer.

Duplicate.

Open flying gulls - copy - paste as new layer.

Move layer under frame layer.

Position where you like in the frame.

Select the frame as before - hit delete on the keyboard.

Highlight your top layer.

Open palm tree1 - resize 90% - copy paste as new layer.

Open wooden element - resize 60% - copy - paste as new layer.

Open your tube - resize as needed - copy - paste as new layer.

Open grass1 - resize 40% - copy - paste as new layer.

Move layer under wooden element layer and to the right..

Duplicate move layer above the wooden element layer.

Open grass2 - resize 40% - copy - paste as new layer.

Move under the wooden element layer and to the left.

Highlight the top layer again.

Open asstshells - resize 45% copy - paste as new layer.

Open sandcastle - resize 50% - copy - paste as new layer.

Add a new raster layer - adjust - send to bottom.

Selections - select all.

Open paper4 - copy - paste into selection.

Selections - select none.

Apply your mask - merge group.

Duplicate - merge down.

Move the mask down just a little bit.

Add a drop shadow of choice.

Crop and resize - be sure to sharpen all elements and tube - merge visible.

Add © copyright information and license number.

Add what ever name that you would like. 

Thank you for trying my tut and I hope that you enjoyed it. Don't forget to send me your results so that I may display them in my show off gallery.

Hugs♥Terisa