American Woman

American Woman
©Barbara Butler
June 2015

Supplies:
Kit:  American Woman by Amy Marie.  This kit can be found at the following stores  www.amymarieskits.com, PFD, Tiny Turtle
Template:  Allegiance by Dee of Dees'Sign Depot.  You can fine the link to her site on the side.  Make sure you leave a thank you when you download.

Open the template and check to make sure it is at 72DPI.  Duplicate it and close the original.  Delete the font info and copyright layers.  And re size the canvas to a bigger size so the elements will fit.

Blue Circle:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp3 into the selection, select none.

Red Star:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp16 into the selection, select none.

Center Creme Rectangles:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp13 into the selection, select none.

Top and Bottom Rectangles:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp19 into the selection, select none.

Top and Bottom Creme Squares:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp14 into the selection.  Keep selected and go to the Top and Bottom Rectangle and hit the delete key, move these above the Top and Bottom Creme Squares, select none.

Blue Stripes:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp18 as a new layer, invert the selection and hit the delete key, select none.  Close or delete the original layer.

White Stripes:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp8 as a new layer, invert the selection and hit the delete key, select none.  Close or delete the original layer.

Red Stripes:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Pp7 as a new layer, invert the selection and hit the delete key, select none.  Close or delete the original layer.

Word Art Layers:  Select all, float, deflate.  Paste Papers of choice as a new layer, invert the selection and hit the delete key, select none.  Close or delete the original layer.  Add a gradient glow of choice, I used a white then I repeated the gradient glow using a red and a blue.  Re size it by 75% once.  Place it on the right side.

C/P Element 9 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% once.  Place it on the bottom left.

C/P Element 23 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 75% once.  Place it on the top left.

C/P Element 38 on to the canvas.  Place it on the bottom right.

C/P Element 55 on to the canvas.  Place it on the bottom left and behind the Element 9 (make sure it is showing from the top of it though).

C/P Element 72 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% twice.  Place it on the bottom left and in front of the other elements.

C/P Element 108 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% once.  Place it on the left side and to the right of the other elements.

C/P Element 127 on to the canvas.  Re size it by 65% once.  Place it on the bottom right and in front of the car.

Paste Tube(s) of choice on to the canvas.  Re size it if needed.  Place to your liking.

Add name and save as a pspimage.  Add any effects you would like.  Crop and re size the tag.  Save as a png and you are done.

Thank you for taking a look at my tut.  I hope you have enjoyed it.