Watching For Santa

Font: Calisto MT

Scrapkit - Itybity Christmas by Cindy of ScrappinWith Lil Ole Me

It is available for purchase at Aussie Scrap Designs

Mask 47 here

Santa animation here

Let’s Begin

Open a new 700x700 white layer

Minimize mask for now

Resize tubes to suit as you go

Lets start by pasting gingerbread house as a new layer

Paste wreath as a new layer

Send to bottom

Make buttons show at bottom

Paste tree1 (green)

Move to left side

Paste tree3 (white)

Move to right side

Paste glittertree2 as a new layer

Place in between the two other trees

Pasta santa1 as a new layer

Move to left side

Paste toy as a new layer

Move to right side

Go to background layer

Paste paper 10 as a new layer

Layers – New Mask Layer – From Image

In drop down box select MC Mask 47

Invert mask data – checked

Apply

Layers - Merge Group

Effects – Texture Effects – Mosaic Glass

Use these settings

Add your name and position on snow

Go over your layers and apply a drop shadow

Do not apply it to mask/mosaic layer

Resize tag by 80%

All layers checked

Go over your layers and sharpen where necessary

Add your copyright details

Crop excess white

If you do not want to add animation

Merge all – flatten

Save your tag

Continue for animation

Copy merged tag

Paste into AS as a new animation

Open animation

Duplicate your tag to 9 frames to match animation

On animation

Select all – copy

On tag

Select all – paste into selected frames

Place chimney over the 2 yellow beans

When in place release

Select all

Change frame properties to 20

Now go back over

Select frame 1 and change properties to 50

Frame 5 to 30

Save your tag