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This Tutorial was written on June 17^th 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 Elias Chatzoudis

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Hot Bod” by Designs by Sarah

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask400 by Vix

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters

PhotoEffex - Scanlines

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 50%

Rotate -9 degrees

Duplicate, flip horizontally

Arrange on your canvas

Add a drop shadow

Open pp8

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frames

Select → Modify → Expand, by 56

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 your tube to your canvas, resize and reposition to your liking

Move just below the frame, Erase any of the tube that's outside the frame

Duplicate

Move above the frame, erase any of the tube that's over the frame at the bottom

Duplicatee

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Add the tube under the frame in the upper left frame

Flip horizontally

Change the blend mode to luminosity

Lower the opacity to 50%

Duplicate the paper background layer

Move above the tube in the frame layer

Filter → PhotoEffex → Scanlines

All at default, except width, change to 3

Change the blend mode to soft light

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Print 1 (no drop shadow)

Print 1 (no drop shadow)

button 1

button 1

button 1

heart 1

feather 2

heart 1

leaves

leaves

heart 2

bottle

flower 2

ribbon 2

flower 3

flower 1

ribbon 3

skulls 3

shoes

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!