Dearest Love

This is my own creation, any similarities to other tutorials is purely coincidental and unintentional.

This is what we will be making...



Open a new Image 600 x 400.

Choose three misted tubes and a scenic graphic of your choice.

Choose a light color from one of your tubes and flood fill your New Image.
Effects, Artist Effects, Aged Newspaper, Amount to age 50.
Effects, Plugins, penta.com, color dot, default settings.

Add a New Layer.

Click on your scenic graphic, Edit Copy.

Click on your Flood Filled Image, Selections, select all, Edit paste into selection.
You should have your scenic graphic as a new layer now.
Change the Blend Mode to Multiply, Lower the Opacity to about 38.
Add a New Layer, add your first misted tube, center it.
Lower your Opacitiy on this layer to about 64.

Add a New Layer, add your second tube.
Change the Blend Mode to Overlay and Lower the Opacity to about 34.

Add a New Layer, add your last tube. Change the Blend Mode to Luminance.

Add a New Layer, add your name.

Layers Merge Visible.

Add a 2 pixel border using a dark color from one of your tube,
add a 2 pixel border using a light color from one of your tubes,
add another 2 pixel border using your dark color.

Save as a jpg.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to
email me Beth

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