Bee Happy

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I am using the wonderful art of Anna Rigby http://www.annarigby.com
This is a general permission free to use artist
please visit DragonsLairTubes to request the tubes,this tube is named img_3.
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Supplies Needed:
A working knowledge of PSP
Tube of choice
Buzzy Bees FTU scrap kit from Becky's Creations
My mask 341 from my blog SBT Scraps, set 13
Mask 022 by Becky from WayBack Machine
Bumble Bee BV font from Fonts101
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Open a new raster image 448X448. Fill the layer with white.

Add frame 3 as a new layer, click Image-Resize and resize it 116%, position.
Add tube as new layer below frame, resize 28% and position on frame, then duplicate frame and move original above the tube and erase the top where her head it and on tube layer erase all outside sides and bottom of frame.

With the selection tool on rectangle, select on the frame, and add paper 1 as a new layer below bottom frame, resize 58% and position, then invert and delete excess paper, then on paper layer and both frame layers click Adjust-Sharpness-Sharpen More. On tube layer duplicate then Gaussian Blur 2 and on layer palette click where it says Normal to change Blend Mode to Soft Light, then on original tube click Adjust-Sharpeness-Sharpen.

Add frame 1 as a new layer, click Image-Resize and resize it 116%, position. Then click Adjust-Brightness And Contrast-BrightnessContrast and move both sliders to the left as low as they will go which is -255 and -100, this will make the frame black. Add paper 2 as a new layer below circle frame, with wand select inside frame and click Selections-Modify-Expand By 6 and then Invert and delete excess paper, deselect. Add Honeycomb as a new layer and position. Then add BuzzyBee 1 as new layer, resize 74%and position on Honeycomb.

Add Daisy1 as a new layer, resize 74% and position, then add BuzzyBee2 as a new layer, resize 58% and position on Daisy.

Add Don't Worry Bee Happy as a new layer, resaize 58%, then click Image-Rotate-Free Rotate and rotate it 12 right, and position, click Adjust-Sharpeness-Sharpen More, then click Selections-Select All-Float-Defloat, then Modify-Expand By 2 and add a new raster below it and fill the selection with black and then deselect.

Add HoneyJar as a new layer, resize 58% and position. Add Stick Pin as a new layer, click Image-Rotate-Free Rotate and rotate it 12 left, and position in HoneyJar but have it be behind it, erase the tip showing at bottom, then duplicate and mirror, reposition if needed. On both sticks click Adjust-Sharpeness-Sharpen

Add Bow5 as a new layer, resize 58% and position on HoneyJar.

Add paper 12 as a new layer above white bg, then Open mask 341, and on tag click Layers-New Mask Layer-From Image and select the mask in the dropdown and with the settings Source Luminance with Invert mask data selected, apply mask. Then Layers-delete and select yes when it asks. Then on layer palette, ungroup layers or Layers-Ungroup Layers. Then with Preset Shape Hexagon-Vector-Fill null-Stroke black-Width 1, draw a Hexagon on tag, then with wand select outside the shape and on mesh layer delete excess, deselect, then you can delete the Hexagon shape layer.

Add paper 4 as a new layer above the white bg, then Open mask 022, and on tag click Layers-New Mask Layer-From Image and select the mask in the dropdown and with the settings Source Luminance with Invert mask data not selected, apply mask. Then Layers-delete and select yes when it asks. Then on layer palette, ungroup layers or Layers-Ungroup Layers.

Add the artist credits for the tube and scraps used.

Add your name to it with font.

Then drop shadow all layers, I used 0-0-48-4 on every layer that needed one.

If you are using a licensed image or tube, click on resize, then change the resolution to 72,000, then adjust the size to 100 percent, select all layers box and click okay.

Close visibility of white bg and Export as a png file.
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Hope this was an easy to follow tutorial and hope you enjoyed it.
Please feel free to email me tags or links using this tutorial.
My email is in my profile. Thank You for visiting my blog.
Bless You.
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This tutorial was created, written and posted online by SigsByTori on
April 7, 2011. Any resemblance to other tutorials is totally coincidental.
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