Arachnophobia

Font: Wendy Medium

I am using the beautiful artwork of Lia

Lia is a FTU artist

Scrapkit – Calling All Monsters by Jen of Jen’s SweetTemptations

Scrapkit is available for purchase from

Aussie Scrap Designs

My Mask-MC96 here

Let’s Begin

Open a new 700x700 white layer

We are making a frame first

Paste banner as a new layer

Move towards bottom of page

Duplicate and Flip

Move this one to top of page

Duplicate

Image – rotate – free rotate - 90° left

Duplicate and mirror

Arrange so the meet at the corners

Close off background layer

Merge visible

Reopen background layer

Resize frame by 80%

Using magic wand – click inside frame to select

Selections – Modify – Expand by 3

Paste paper 10 as a new layer

Selections – Invert

Hit delete button

Selections – select none

Move paper layer below frame

Duplicate paper layer  

Resize elements as you go

Paste dracula as a new layer

Place to left side

Paste grim as a new layer

Place next to dracula

Paste kitty1 as a new layer

Place in front of Dracula and grim

Duplicate kitty1 and place on left side

Add your main tube, resize and position

Place any other elements you choose if desired

Go to background layer

Paste paper6 as a new layer

Layers – New Mask Layer – From image

In drop down box select MC-Mask96

Invert Mask Data – Unchecked

Apply

Layers – Merge Group

Add your name

Add a drop shadow to your layers

Resize tag to suit all layers checked

Go over layers and sharpen where necessary

Add copyright details

Crop excess white

If you do not wish to animate

Merge all and save your tag

Continue for animation

Go to duplicate of frame paper (spiders)

Selections – Select all

Copy this layer and paste into AS as a new animation

Effects – Insert Image Transmission

Use these settings

Apply

Minimise for now

Back in PSP

Selections – select none

Close off duplicate frame paper layer and everything above it

Merge the bottom 3 layers together

Copy this merged layer

Paste into AS as a new animation

Duplicate to 7 layers using CTRL+L

Open the previous animation

Go to frame 1

Select all – Copy

To your tag – Select all – paste into selected frame

Place over previous paper and release

Back in PSP

Close off bottom merged layer

Leave the layer above closed (the first paper)

Open remainder

Merge Visible

Copy and paste into AS a new animation

Edit – propagate paste

Drag frame to frame 1 and position

When ready release

Run your animation

Save your tag