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This Tutorial was written on August 30^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

You must purchase a license to use his tubes and can do so HERE

I bought this tube when PTE was still open

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Emo Summer” by Rissa's Designs

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask84 by Weescotslass

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame3

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 80%

Add a drop shadow

Open PP5

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just below the frame

Use the magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Exand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Open PP1

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any that's outside the frame at the bottom

Duplicate this layer

Move above the frame

Erase any that's over the frame that you don't want it to be

Duplicate this layer

On the top one

Filer → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

On the bottom tube

Add a drop shadow

Add your tube to your canvas

this one just above the green squares paper

Resize and reposition to your liking

I flipped mind horizontally

Once you're happy with this erase any of the tube that's outside the frame

Change the blend mode to Luminosity and lower the opacity to 50%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

BonesPendant

DeadPop

Cocktail1

Drink

Shell2

HeartButton

HeartButton

TanningLotion

Tulip

Tulip

Flower3

Flower4

Flower2

SunBlock

Shell3

IceCream

Add your name

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!

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This Tutorial was written on August 30^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 Zindy

This is an exclusive tube for DSI

You must purchase a license to use her tubes and can do so HERE

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Breathe Me” by Tasha's Playground

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask141 by Weescotslass

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

Additional Filters

Xero – Porcelain

VanDerLee – Unplugged-X – Pattern Offset

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 70%

Add a drop shadow

Open paper13

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just below the frame

Use the magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Exand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

On the new layer

Filer → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X → Pattern Offset

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open paper3

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Add a drop shadow

Filter → Xero → Porcelain

All at default except change blue channel to 0

Filter → Sharpen → Unsharp Mask

All at default

Add your tube to your canvas

this one in between the two pink frame background layers

Resize and reposition to your liking

I flipped mind horizontally

Once you're happy with this erase any of the tube that's outside the frame

Change the blend mode to Luminosity and lower the opacity to 40%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

branch2

branch2

branch2

branch

swirl (no drop shadow)

clock

umbrella

tutu

swirl (no drop shadow)

brooch

brooch

deco

old film

journal

pen

flower2

flower4

light burst (no drop shadow)

flower3

flower5

bow2

bow2

bow2

butterfly

butterfly

butterfly

butterfly

sparkle 2 (no drop shadow)
sparkle 2 (no drop shadow)

Add your name

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!

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This Tutorial was written on August 29^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 Choise

I am using the awesome artwork of Danny Lee

You can find this tube HERE

Be sure to check out all the awesome tubes he has while you're there

Font

Hibiscus

You can find this free font for download HERE

Texture of Choice

I used texture 03 from this pack HERE

On the page it's the very far left one on the 3rd row from the bottom

Additional Filters needed

VanDerLee – Unplugged-X

DSB Flux – Blast

Eye Candy 4000 – HSB Noise

MuRa's Meister - Copies

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

Open a new canvas

600px by 250px

Open your full body tube

Add to your canvas

Filer → MuRa's Meister → Copies

Wallpaper (rotate)

Everything else at default

Filter → Blur → Motion Blur

Angle – 0 degrees

Distance – 100 pixels

Filter → DBS Flux → Blast

Direction – Right

Percentage – 20%

Repeat this filter 9 more times

Filter → Sharpen → Sharpen Edges

Filter → Sharpen → Sharpen

Open your texture

Resize to 600px on the width

Add to your canvas

Change the blend mode to luminosity

Lower the opacity to 50%

Add your tube to your canvas once again

This time resize and reposition to your liking

Once you have this duplicate the tube

On the bottom one add a drop shadow

On the top one

Filer → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Use your rectangle marquee tool

to draw out a rectangle on the lower left of the tag

On the main background we made

Copy and paste this

Filter → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X → Pattern Offset

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add a bit of an outer glow

Repeat all of this on the upper right

Change the layer of these to just below the tube layer for now

Now we're going to use our text tool

Go to the Hibiscus font

Type out a capital “E”

Size 250px

In a color that is from your tube

Reposition this to the bottom right of the tag

Add an outer glow

Change the blend mode to soft light

Type out a lower case “s”

Size 300 px

Reposition to left of your tag, more toward the upper portion

I did rotate this one a bit to the right

Add an outer glow to this one as well

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add some word art to the upper right box we made earlier

Add your name to the lower left box

Select the whole canvas

Add a new layer

Edit → Stroke

8px

in black

Change the blend mode to overlay

Add a new layer

Edit → Stroke

5px

in a color of choice from the tube

Filer → Noise → Add Noise

12.5%

Gaussian

Monochromatic

*****Most Important*****

Add your copyright information

If you're not wanting to animate you're done with the banner of this tag.

Save to your liking.

For the avatar:

Now if you want to make an avi I just hide the credits, border and any words

Merge them all down flat

Start a new canvas 150px by 200px

Flood fill with black

Drag this black layer over to our main canvas we've been dealing with

move it below the merged layer we made

Create a clipping mask here

(hold down alt while your mouse is over your layers pallate and when the mouse changes to two intersecting circles click once)

It'll only show where that black square is now!

Move it around a bit until your happy with what you see in the square

Merge the two layers together and drag back to your smaller canvas we made for it

Center it and all that

Add the borders as we did before on the main canvas

Add your copyright info

Add Either your name or initals

You're done!!

Now for the animation :D

Duplicate each of the hibiscus flowers we made 3 times so we have a total of 4 layers.

On the first of each

Filter → Eye Candy 4000 → HSB Noise

It will warn you the layer will be rasterized, just click okay on this one :)

Repeat this for each of the other 3 layers

Make sure you hit “Random Seed” between each

Go to your animation window

have the delay set to .15 seconds, set to go on forever

On the first animation layer hide all of the flower layers except for the first two of each

Add a new animation layer

Hide the first of each flower layer and unhide the second of each

Add a new animation layer

Hide the second of each layer and unhide the third of each

Add a new animation layer

Hide the third of each layer and unhide the fourth of each

Press play to see your animation go

If you're happy with your results save as a .gif

You're done!

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This Tutorial was written on August 27^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 Ellie Milk

You must purchase a license to use her tubes and can do so HERE

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Memories of Fall” by Karra's Kreative Korner

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask238 by Weescotslass

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open clock

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 85%

Rotate -15 degrees

Open paper3

Add to your canvas below the clock

Select the clock

Select → Modify → Expand, by 4

Invert the selection

On the paper layer, press delete

Filer → Noise → Add Noise

Amount: 12.5%

Gaussian

Monochromatic

Merge the two layers together

Add a drop shadow

Open paper1

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add a drop shadow to the bottom tube layer

Add your tube to your canvas below the main tube

Resize and reposition to your liking

I lowered the opacity down pretty low to see what I was doing

Getting her face to be the center of the clock and get most of it there

I flipped horizontally as well

Once it's where you want it to be use your elliptical marquee tool to select the face of the clock

Once you have it selected invert the selection and on the tube layer press delete

Change the blend mode to Luminosity and lower the opacity to 50%

Open glow

Add to your canvas just above the girl and the clock, below the main tube

Lower the fill to 70%

Add a bit of outer glow to this as well, I used the maroon of the dress, all else at default

Now add which elements you'd like

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

scatter (no drop shadow)

vines

leather strap

light

weeds (no drop shadow)

heart scatter (no drop shadow)

pinecones

pinecones

pinecones

ribbon2

ticket

scroll

letter

leaf2

leaf2

leaf1

leaf1

flower2

flower1

bird cage

basket

bow1

bow1

sparkle (no drop shadow, blend mode changed to overlay)

Add some wordart if you'd like to

Add your name

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 27^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

Tube of choice.
I am using the artwork of Joahannah von Frankenstein aka Koffin Kandy

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

Texture of choice

I'm using Texture7 by Vix

Which you can find HERE

Animation of Choice

I am using ani3 from Chaos Trashed HERE

It's the 5^th one down in the post

Filter Needed

MuRa's Meisters – Copies

Venderlee – Unplugged X – Pattern Offset

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 250px

Add your tube to your canvas

Filter → MuRa's Meister → Copies → Wallpaper (rotate)

All at default

Filter → Blur → Motion Blur

Angle – 25 degrees

Distance – 450 pixels

Filter → Sharpen → Sharpen Edges

Filter → Sharpen → Sharpen More

Add the texture to your canvas

Change the blend mode to luminosity and lower the opacity to 50%

Add your tube to the left side of your canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

I flipped mine horizontally as well

Filter → MuRa's Meister → Copies → Line

Lower just the number to 4

Change the blend mode of this layer to luminosity and lower the opacity to 25%

Use your rectangle marquee tool to drag out a square towards the bottom of your canvas

On the original background

Copy and then paste

Move this layer up above the line of the tube we just made

Filer → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X → Pattern Offset

All at default

Change the blend mode to soft light, add a bit of an outer glow to this something that matches the tube

Add your tube to the right of the canvas now

Resize and reposition to your liking

Duplicate this layer

On the bottom one add a drop shaow

On the top one

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0 px

Change the blend mode to Overlay

Add the tube again, flip it horizontally

Have just the little brain cupcake showing in the bottom left of the canvas

Duplicate this once you have it where you like it

Add a drop shadow to the bottom one

On the top one

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0 px

Change the blend mode to Overlay

Now we're going to add your word art

I did make my own for this one, you can use similar if you'd like :)

I just did Brains are Sweet (the name of the tube I'm using)

Add your name

Use your ellipitcal marquee tool to select the entire canvas

Add two new layers on the canvas

On the bottom of the two new layers

Edit → Stroke

I did Width of 8px

Center

Black

Change the blend mode to overlay

On the top one, add the stroke again

This time a width of 5px

Use a green color from the tube.

Filer → Noise → Add Noise

Amount – 12.5%

Gaussian

Monochromatic checked

*****Most Important****

Add your copyright information!

If you don't want to animate you're done!

If you do want to animate then we're going to continue on!

Open up the animation we're using.

Gin is awesome and does them in .pfd form so it's super easy to add them to your tags in photoshop

I deleted the credits layer

Then you're going to select ALL the layers and just drag them over to the canvas we want them on

Now a cool trick for this...hold down the shift key while you do it and the layer you're dragging will be centered!

Now the fun part of animating LOL

We're going to go to our animation window

I have mine set on a .1 sec delay, set to repeat forever

Hide all of the layers of our animation except the very first one

Change the blend mode to luminosity

Now we're going to add a new layer to our animation window

Hide the first layer of the animation and unhide the second layer

Change the blend mode of this one to luminosity as well

Add a new animation layer to the animation window

hide layer two of the animation in our main layers

Unhide layer three

Change the layers blend mode to luminosity

Keep going on with the pattern until you've done all of the frames for the animation

Then when you've done that, press play and you can watch it go!

If you're happy with how it looks save as a .gif and you're done!

Now if you want to make an avi I just hide the credits, border and any words

Merge them all down flat

Start a new canvas 150px by 200px

Flood fill with black

Drag this black layer over to our main canvas we've been dealing with

move it below the merged layer we made

Create a clipping mask here

(hold down alt while your mouse is over your layers pallate and when the mouse changes to two intersecting circles click once)

It'll only show where that black square is now!

Move it around a bit until your happy with what you see in the square

Merge the two layers together and drag back to your smaller canvas we made for it

Center it and all that

Add the borders as we did before on the main canvas

Add your copyright info

Add Either your name or initals

You're done!!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 26^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 Lielman

You must purchase a license to use his tubes and can do so HERE

This one is actually a prepaid, you can still get it if you join the Exclusive club, you get 4 of their exclusive tubes if you do :)

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Autumn Dreams” by Bella's Designs

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask218 by Weescotslass

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

I also used a small heart brush for the tiny little scattered hearts

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame5

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 80%

Duplicate this layer

On the bottom rotate -15 degrees

Merge the two layers together

Add a drop shadow

Open paper3

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas below the frame

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame as well as the little pieces around the edge

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection and on the paper layer press delete

Open paper8

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add a drop shadow to the bottom tube layer

Add your tube to your canvas below the frame

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any that's outside the frame

Change the blend modes to luminosity

Lower the opacity to 50%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Element3

Element31

Element13

Element20

Element29

Element31

Element31

Element22

Element22

Element22

Element18

Element10

Element12

Element12

Element26

Element26

Element9

Element25

Add some wordart if you'd like to

Add your name

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 26^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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the “Tech Savvy Collab” From Pimp My Tags with Scraps

This uses the portions by Pimp'd Designz & PolkaDot Scraps

You find this for purchase HERE

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

Open a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white

Use the following in this order with a drop shadow unless specified

Resized and repositioned to your liking:

pd12-print-02 (no drop shadow)

PDS_TS- scatter2 (no drop shadow)

PDS_TS- leaves1

PDS_TS- leaves1

PDS_TS- gems

PDS_TS- gems

pd12-ribbon-flower-01

pd12-flower-01

pd12-flower-02

pd12-flower-03

PDS_TS- wordart (added a stroke and a bit of a bevel to this one)

pd12-ribbon-02

PDS_TS- ribbon1

PDS_TS- ribbon1

pd12-ribbon-03

pd12-ribbon-03

Add your name

I used

pd12-pp-08

to 'color' it

Add credits to your tag

Save to your liking and you're done!!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 26^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 Keith Garvey

You must purchase a license to use his tubes and can do so HERE

I bought this one when PTE was still open

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “True Color: Teal” by Pimp'd Designz

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask141 by Weescotslass

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

Additonal Filters needed

VanDerLee - Unplugged-X – Pattern Offset

I also used a small heart brush for the tiny little scattered hearts

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame-02

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 70%

Add a drop shadow

Open pp-03

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas below the frame

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame and a few of the small ones around the edge but, not all of them

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection and on the paper layer press delete

Open pp-09

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any of the tube that's outside the frame

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add a drop shadow to the bottom tube layer

Add your tube to your canvas below the frame

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any that's outside the frame

Change the blend modes to luminosity

Lower the opacity of both of them to 50%

I did this two more times, just repositioning and resizing the tube each time

Duplicate the paper background layer

Filer → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X – Pattern Offset

Bring above the three tubes we added behind the main tube

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:

mesh-01 (no drop shadow)

heart-02

heart-01

button-01

button-01

flower-02

flower-01

Ribbon-02

ribbon-02

diamonds (I only used 1 diamond out of this) – Duplicate 4x so there are 5 total, resize and reposition around your tag

Add a new layer just above the mask layer and add a few of the tiny heart brush scattered about

Add your name

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 24^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 Misticheskaya

You must purchase a license to use her tubes and can do so HERE

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Sweet Red” by Dark Moon's Dream

You can find this for purchase HERE

I also used some sparkles I had you can as well if you'd like :)

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask147 by Vix

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame 1

Add to your frame02

Resize down to 60%

Open pp03

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas above the frame

Select the frame

Invert the selection and on the paper layer press delete

Change the blend mode of the paper to color

Merge the two layers together

Add a drop shadow

Open pp04

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas below the frame

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection and on the paper layer press delete

Open pp08

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Add a drop shadow to the bottom tube layer

Add your tube to your canvas below the frame

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any that's outside the framev

Change the blend modes to luminosity

Lower the opacity of both of them to 50%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

grass

grass

deco03 (no drop shadow)

strawberryvine

strawberryvine

bow02

heart02

deco01

sweet04

rose

button

button

cup01

cup02

heartkeys

strawberry02

teddybear

leaves

flower03

flower02

dragonfly

dragonfly

bow02

Here I added the sparkles I mentioned without a drop shadow

Add your name

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on August 23rd 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 Zlata_M

You must purchase a license to use her tubes and can do so HERE

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Firework” by Designs by Sarah

You can find this for purchase HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask141 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download on her blog HERE

Additional Filters Needed

VanDerLee – Unplugged-X – Pattern Offset

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame 1

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 80%

Rotate -10 degrees

Add a drop shadow

Open pp1

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas below the frame

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection and on the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

On the duplicate

Filter → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X → Pattern Offset

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open pp5

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Add the tube to the canvas

Resize and reposition to your liking

Move this one below the frame

Erase any of the tube that's outside the frame at the bottom

Duplicate

Move this one above the frame

Select the frame layer

Erase any of the tube that's over the frame

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

Lower the opacity to 60%

Add a drop shadow to the bottom tube layer

Add your tube to your canvas below the frame in between the two paper layers

Resize and reposition to your liking

Erase any that's outside the frame

I did this in each of the two frames around the main tube

Change the blend modes to luminosity

Lower the opacity of both of them to 50%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

candy 2

star 1

firework 1 (no drop shadow)

star 2

ribbon 4

stars 3

string

stars 1

sparkler

sparkler

stars 2

bow 2

word art 3 (added a bit of an outer glow to this one)

beads

button 1

button 2

button 1

tag

word art 1

charm

button 2

flower 5

flower 4

flower 3

cupcake

sparkles

Add your name

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!