PTU Lucky Day *Ct Tutorial*

** CT Tutorial.. Using Ptu Kit **Happy Lucky Day** By Lori at Scrap It Studio and tube by Di Halim.

This tutorial was written my Myself. It is my own idea and creation. 
Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed

Tube by Di_Halim available at  Scraps n Company
Ptu Scrap kit 'Happy Lucky Day' by Lori at Scrap It Studio
Mask - Vix big mask 1 Vix Psp
Font used Coventry Garden

Filters Used

Xero - Radiance
Tramages - Mo Jellyfish

Open a new Image 700 x 700.
From kit c/paste Frame and position in centre of canvas.
Using magic wand tool, click in centre of Frame to float the inner.
Selections - Modify - Expand by 2.
From kit c/paste paper 11 re sized to 50%.
Move paper below frame.
Selections - Invert - Delete

Whilst still floated c/paste a close up of your tube and position to you liking
Hit delete again. Select none.
Apply Xero - Radiance to suit
I had settings at 128 / 50 / 128 /225
Change blend mode of tube to Luminance Legacy and reduce opacity to around 80.
Merge tube layer down with paper layer.
D/shadow frame and merge frame down with tube/paper layer.
Everything should now be on 1 layer.
Apply Tramages - Mo Jellyfish with settings - size 30 - offset 173 - shading 132.

C/paste the Frame again. Re size to 70%.
Click inner with magic wand to float.
Selections - Modify - Expand by 2.
C/paste paper 7 re sized to 30% Move below Frame.
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select none.
D/shadow Frame and merge down with paper layer.

Move smaller Frame to the left of canvas and position behind the larger Frame. Duplicate and mirror copy to right (see pic below)

C/paste your main tube toward the right side of canvas. D/shadow.

Now continue by adding desired elements from kit around the tube and frame layers.

D/shadow to your liking. I used..

Rope Frame - 60% - Rotate left by 28. Position top right of canvas, above frame, behind tube. Use eraser tool to remove excess that shows above top of tube.

Bow 1 - 70%. Position on left at the top of small frame. Duplicate and mirror copy to right, above rope frame.

Beer - 75%. Bottom right, above Frame.

Club - Rotate right by 7. Bottom right. Position above Beer, behind tube layer.

Charm 1 - 50%. Bottom right. Above Club, behind tube.

Sticker 2 - 75% - Rotate left by 90. Position bottom left, behind tube layer. Duplicate and mirror copy to bottom right. Above Club/Beer, behind tube.

Bow 2 - 60%. Top of large frame. behind tube.

Hat - 90% - Flip - Rotate left by 3. Position bottom left behind Tube/ Sticker.

Ticket Winner - Rotate Right by 64. Bottom left behind Hat.

Gold Coin 1 - Bottom left, behind Hat above Winner Ticket.

Gold Coin 2 - Bottom left. Behind Gold Coin 1/Winner Ticket.

Gold Coin 3 - Bottom of canvas to the right of Hat behind tube.

Lucky ticket 1 - 90% - Rotate left by 6. Bottom of canvas, above Gold Coin 3, behind tube.

Balloon 2 - 70%. Top Left above Frame/Hat/Bow1.

Balloon 3 - 60% - Mirror. Top left behind Frame/Balloon 2.

Mask Layer - C/paste Paper 3. Load mask from disk - Fit to layer. In layer palette delete mask - merge group. Use raster deform tool to size and position to your liking. 

Merge all layers. Crop/re size to your liking. I usually sharpen at this point rather than each separate element as I go along. Adjust - Sharpness - Unsharp Mask 5.0 - 30 -5.

Add name and relevant artist copyright and tube licence info.

Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are pleased with your tag.

 Sal xoxo