Mermaid

This tutorial was written by Ivory on 02/03/2009

Do not copy this tutorial and post through any kind of group or claim it as your own. Resemblance to any other tutorial is strictly coincidental.
This tutorial uses no filters

You will need a tube of your choice.

I am using the art by Ismael Rac you can purchase his tubes HERE

Font of your choice

Scrapkit I used is Circle Funkie by Stormy Designz and can be purchased HERE

I used this Mask(Just right click and save in your mask folder)

1.Open a new image 500x500 white

2.Open one of the papers in the kit and resize by 17%

3.Paste as a new layer on your white

4.Load mask (I have fit to canvas checked) in supplies or one of your choice and merge group

5.Add drop shadow of your choice and move down

6.Open one of the frames and resize 13%

7.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

8.Open one of the florals and resize 10%

9.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

10.Move layer down below the frame and slightly to the left

11.Duplicate and mirror

12.Open the ribbon and resize 10%

13.Paste as new Layer and free rotate 90 to the left

14.Move to the middle of the frame

15.Open one of the pins and resize 8%

16.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

17.Move to the top of the ribbon

18.select your selection tool and cut a small piece of the pin so it looks like its threaded thru the ribbon

19.Open the heart charm and resize 2%

20.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

21.Place on the ribbon and free rotate 25 to the right

22.Open the glass charm and resize 15%

23.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

24.Free rotate to the left 25 and place on the ribbon ,under the heart

25.Open your tube and resize if neccesary

26.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

27.Open one of the butterflys and resize 2%

28.Paste as new layer and add drop shadow

29.Move to her tail

22.Merge visible

23.Add copyright and watermark

28.Add your name



Hope you enjoyed my tutorial