2011 Rebel

This tutorial was written using GIMP

a 100% free art program

and even has a version for windows users.

I am using it in Linux.

Art is copyrighted to Jose Cano

you can buy his tubes to use at MPT

Scrap Kit is by the Awesome Lori

from GG(Graphic Groupies)

You can buy her stunning here FD New Year 2011 
Click on tag for larger version


Create a 550x550 transparent image


open up a mask as layer


repeat open as layer a paper to apply maks on


with paper active in layers,right click add apha to selection.


then right click again and add mask,pop up shows a dialog box,tick the second one with black option.


it will appear to poof on you.


make top mask layer active,edit copy,then hide layer


active the paper layer,highlight the box next to paper on right


edit paste,voila mask shows up


look in layers,see an arrow? click it,to anchor mask selection.


then select none.and delete top maks layer.


image,merge visible only


add from kit,the chrome ball and bar.


arrange these like I have or use your own way.


add the 2011 element,duplicate,add a shadow or a glow using filters


add a few more elements and arrange as you like.


add your copyright info and name and save -export as a png.