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This Tutorial was written on March 6th, ‎2013 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 KiwiFireStorm

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “So Lucky” by Pimp'd Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask363 by Vix

You can find this HERE

Additional Filters Needed

Xero - Softmood

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame-01

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 70%

Add a drop shadow

Open pp-03

Add to your canvas below the frame

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Open pp-11

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 and of the legs that are extending beyond the frame

Duplicate

Move above the frame

Erase any of the legs that are now over the frame

Duplicate

Filter → Xero → Softmood

With the following settings:

Change the blend mode to soft light

On the bottom tube

Add a drop shadow

Add the tube a couple more times

Between the bottom tube already there and the paper frame background

I flipped one horizontally

Erase any of the tubes that are outside the frame

Merge the two layers together

Change the blend mode to luminosity

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:

ribbon-05

stars-01

bead-03

bead-02

rainbow-02

leaves-01

leaves-01

heart-01

heart-doodle

leaves-02

flower-03

flower-01

flower-02

ribbon-04

ribbon-06

leaves-03

light-dots (no drop shadow, change blend mode to soft light)

ladybug

Add your name

Crop your tag to get rid of the access space that's not needed

Resize if you'd like to

****Most Important****

Add your copy right information

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