Bug Express

Bug Express

Supplies needed

mask of your choice

I'm using a PTU scrap kit by  Black Orchid Designs U can get it at Taggers Delight  called Black Orchid Valentines Kit

I'm using a PTU artist toosh toosh go here to purchase a license toosh

font I used was Bertie size 48

Lets get started

open new image 500 x 500  U can use any size

Preset shape rectangle- Line width 5 foreground -black  background - null

draw out longish rectangle on the  left

Duplicate 3 times So u have three rectangles

mirror

place  where I have mine

use a drop shadow with these settings

V-2

H-4

0-39

blur-5.00

Color Black

Layers merge down twice

then open a new layer

Open your scrap kit 

I'm using paper  8

copy and paste your paper

go to layers load mask 

use the mask u want to use

merge group 

layers duplicate

do this 4 times move it around so it looks good

now merge all 4 layers down 

go back to raster 1

use your magic wand click on your rectangles holding down the shift key click on all three rectangles You'll have marching ants on all three we will add our tube 

I'm using toosh toosh lady bugs U must purchase a license to use this

she has some free ones there but u must request a license when ordering 

copy paste your tube 

go to layers invert back to your key board hit delete 

then go to layers modify expand by 1 

go to effects use a drop shadow with these settings

V-2

H-4

0-39

blur-5.00

Color Black

go to your scrap kit get out val bug re size him image re size 53 percent 

then re size another 53 percent 

use same drop shadow as before

free rotate 45 to the right make sure all layers is UN ticked

next from the kit get the hrt string re size 53 percent  move it where mine is 

add same drop shadow as above 

layers duplicate then mirror it move it to the side as I did

then back to the kit get out val letter re size it 53 percent do this two more times then image

free rotate to the left 25.01 make sure all layers is UN ticked

place it where I did 

now take the train from the kit 

re size 35 percent  place it on top 

with same drop Shadow

add your name copyright info and license if needed

then we are done 

this is the mask I used if u want to use mine