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This Tutorial was written on November 7^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 Barbara Jensen

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Visite de Paris” by Gimptastic Scraps

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask84 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters

Penta - Jeans

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame2

Add to your canvas

Resize down to 80%

Add a drop shadow

Open Frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 78.50%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper8

Add to your canvas below the frames

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 8

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Deselect

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Penta → Jeans

All at default

Change the blend mode to soft light

Lower the opacity to 50%

Open Paper1

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 below the frame

Erase any of the tubes legs that may be outside the frame at the bottom

Duplicate

Move above the frames

Erase any of the legs that may be over the frame at the bottom

Duplicate

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Add the tube between the frame background papers a couple of times

How you'd like to

I flipped one horizontally as well

Erase any that's outside the frame

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:

Deco (no drop shadow)

Deco (no drop shadow)

Feather

PlayingCard

Feather

Flower3

Flower2

WaterDrops (no drop shadow)

Bottle

Brooch

Sticker

Ribbon

SheetMusic

Key

BlingFlower

Ticket

Basket

ButterflyScatter (just 1 of them)

ButterflyScatter (just 1 of them)

ButterflyScatter (just 1 of them)

ButterflyScatter (just 1 of them)

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!