City Girl

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
February 25, 2012
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using a
tube & photo by Rene Kunert
The tube & photo are now FTU &
available here.


Supplies:
Tube of Choice
Photo of Choice
Scrapkit of choice
I am using a PTU In the City
by TK Dezigns.
You can purchase the scrap
at PMTWS
CityMask by Riekarafita
Blog


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube, photo &
scrap supplies.

Choose a city building scene
from the scrap.
Resize 85%
Copy & paste as a new layer.

Now, this part takes a bit
of patience. Using your magic
wand tool, & holding the shift
button down, click inside the
windows of the buildings.
Once you have them all selected,
selections modify expand by 5

Take your photo image.
Copy & paste as a new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.
Move the photo layer under the
building layer.

Open a hydrant element.
Resize 35%.
Paste along one side of a building.

Resize your main tube 75%
or as needed.
Paste along the bottom of the
tag.

Open a bridge element.
Resize 75%
Paste between the tube & building
layers.

Open wordart from the scrap
or use one of choice.
Resize 80%.
Paste in from of the tube.

Add a drop shadow to the tube
& wordart layers.
2,2.50,5 Black.

Open a sun element.
Resize 90% & 88%.
Paste along the back of the buildings
on the bottom layer.

Add a new raster layer on bottom
of your tag. Fill with a dark color of choice.
Apply Citymask.
Merge group.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.