Jingle Jingle

Jingle Jingle
©Barbara Butler
November 2013

I'm using Amy Marie's Jingle Bells for this tut.  You can fine this kit at www.amymarieskits.com

Template can be found at soelegantlywasted.blogspot.com.  

Open up template and check to make sure its at 72dpi.  Duplicate the template and close the original.  Delete the copyright and word art laer.

01.  Layer 6:  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Pp3 into the selection.  Select none.

02.  Layer 7:  Select all, float, defloat.  Expand the selection by 6 and paste Pp5 into the selection.  Select none.

03.  Layer 2:  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Pp9 as a new layer.  Invert the selection and hit the delete key.  Select none.  Delete or close the original layer.  Repeat for Layer 4.

04.  Tree:  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Pp8 as a new layer.  Invert the selection and hit the delete key.  Select none.  Change the blend mode to Color.

05.  Blue Blur:  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Pp2 into the selection.  Select none.

06.  Side Star:  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Pp4 into the selection.  Select none.  Repeat for the hanging star.

07.  Layer 5:  Change the color by using the manual color correction, change to what ever you would think looks best, I used a red shade.

08.  Paste Element 59 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 75% twice.  Place on the left side.

09.  Paste Element 74 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 75% three times.  Place it on the right side of the tree.

10.  Paste Element 77 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% twice.  Place it behind Element 59 and to the left.

11.  Paste Element 67 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% twice.  Mirror it and place it on the right side.

12.  Paste Element 63 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% twice.  Place it on the left side.

13.  Paste Element 55 on to the canvas.  Place it on the right side and move it below the other elements in the layer palette.

14.  Paste Element 36 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% once.  Bring it to the top and place it on the left side.

15.  Paste Element 17 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% twice.  Place it on the top.

16.  Go back to Raster 1.  Select all, float, defloat.  Paste Tube of choice on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% once.  Place it over the frame, invert the selection and hit the delete key.  Repeat this for Raster 2.  Change the blend mode for both to what ever looks right to you.

17.  Paste Tube again on to the canvas.  Re size it as needed.  Place to your liking.  Add copyright.

18.  Add name and save as a pspimage.  Add any effects you would like.  Crop and re size as needed.  Save as a png and you are done.

19.  If you want you can add some of the snowflakes and sparkles.  I used Elements 81 and 84.

Thank you for taking a look at my tut.