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This Tutorial was written on April 13^th, 2012 by Ashly
It is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

Please do not copy and do not post elsewhere.

Do not translate or script.
This tutorial is written as if you have a general knowledge on how to use the program.

***What you'll need***
Program of Choice.
I am using Photoshop CS5

But, if you know your tools you can use any program of choice

Tube of choice.
I am using the artwork of Elias Chatzoudis

Use must purchase a license to use his artwork and can do so HERE

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using a PTU kit called “Soft and Sweet” by Designs by Sarah

You can find this kit HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using mask4 by Lizquis

Which you can find HERE

~*~*~ Let's Get Started~*~*~

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame1

Scale down to 52%

Duplicate and the rotate each of them and position similarly to what I have in my example.

Open pp12

Resize to 600px by 600px

Use your magic wand to select inside of each of the two frames

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer, press delete.

Open pp1

Resize to 600px by 600px

have this just above the white background layer

Apply the mask to this layer

Add your full body tube to your canvas

resize and position as you'd like

Once you have this duplicate it

On the bottom one add a drop shadow

On the top one

Filter → blur → gaussian blur, 3.0 px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add your close up of your tube

Flip is horizontally

resize and reposition, have the first one below the frame

Erase any that may be extneding outside the frame

Add a drop shadow

Duplicate this layer

Drag it above the frames

Erase any on the bottom that's over the frame or bow of the frame

Duplicate

On the one we just worked with convert to grayscale

On the top one change the blend mode to soft light

Now add which elements you'd like

I used the following from the bottom up with a drop shadow unless stated:

glitter3 (no drop shadow)

glitter1 (no drop shadow)

pearls

pearls

rose

rose

tag3

glitter4 (no drop shadow)

button1

button1

flower1

flower2

button2

button2

button3

button3

bow2

bow1

Add your name

Over your name add lace and create a clipping mask

Image → Trim

Top left pixel color all boxes checked

Resize if you'd like to

****Most Important****

Add your copy right information

If you're happy with you're result save to your liking and you're done!