You Are My Sunshine

Tube of choice,I am using Paul John Ballard,this tube was part of CILM's xmas gift but you can check more Ballard tubes here,do not use unless you have a license to do so.

Scrapkit is You Are My Sunshine by Rieneke at Rieneke Designs here and you can purchase it here. I so love this kit,its so bright and colorful,thank you Rieneke!

Font of choice,I am using Amanda here.

~This tutorial was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP~

Open element 37(frame)/resize 30%/make sure all layers are unchecked/layers/new raster layer/leave transparent/move below frame layer.

Highlight and click inside frame with magicwand/selections/modify/expand by 6.

Paste paper 6 below frame layer/selections/invert/delete/do not deselect.

Paste tube/resize if needed/position/delete/deselect/dropshadow:

Vertical 3
Horizonal 3
Opacity 50
Blur 6

Hide transparent background/layers/merge/merge visible/apply same dropshadow last used/unhide layer.

Working below merged layers/see my tag for reference:

Paste element 11/layers/duplicate 3 times/position around frame

Paste element 40/resize 28%/layers/duplicate 3 times/position

Paste element 2/resize 28%/layers/duplicate 1 time/position

Paste element 24/resize 40%/layers/duplicate 1 time/position

Moving up top/paste &position:

Element 3/resize 43%

Repeat with element 4,17 and 21

Element 38/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize

Element 63/resize 55%

Element 62/resize 55%/edit/repeat resize/layers/duplicate

Repeat with element 9/do not duplicate

Element 1/resize 55%/edit/repeat resize 2 times

Element 8/resize 55%/edit/repeat resize/layers/duplicate

Apply dropshadow of choice to all layers except element 11 layers

Image/resize all layers 17%

Layers/merge/merge visible

Add copyrights

Add name

Save as png.jpeg,etc.

Hope you enjoyed my tut :)

Hugs,Mary