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This Tutorial was written on October 12^th, 2014 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 Ismael Rac

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Boolloween” by Chichi Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask254 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download HERE

Texture of Choice

I am using a scanlines pattern

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 60%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper10

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 65%

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 8

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

Add your texture into this selection as well

I change my blend mode to soft light and lowered the opacity to 50%

Open Paper7

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

Duplicate

On the botttom one

Add a drop shadow

On the top one

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light.

Lower the opacity to 70%

In between the paper frame background layers

add your tube again, how you're wanting to

Erase any that is outside the frame

Change the blend mode to luminosity and lower the opacity to 30%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Brush (no drop shadow)

Tree1

Moon

Words (no drop shadow, blend mode to overlay)

Web

GhostClock

Lantern

LeaveBranch

LeaveBranch

RazorBlade

Ribbon

Hat

Tombstone1

Crow

Tombstone

Pumpkin2

Leaves

Leaves

BowPuppet

BowTag

Spider

Bats (Just 1 of them, added an outer glow as well)

Bats (Just one, same outer glow as to other)

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!

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This Tutorial was written on November 11^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 VeryMany

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Dreams” by Chichi Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using BigMask001 by Vix

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters Needed

Penta – Jeans

Xero-Porcelain

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame7

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 75%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper2

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Penta → Jeans

All at default

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open Paper15

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

Duplicate

On the botttom one

Filter → Xero → Porcelain

All at default except for slide the blue to 0

Fitler → Sharpen → Sharpen Edges

Add a drop shadow

On the top one

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to screen

Lower the opacity to 70%

In between the paper frame background layers

add your tube a coupe more times how you're wanting to

Merge them together

Erase any that is outside the frame

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

Above the tubes layer add “Words”

Change the blend mode to overlay

Erase any that's outside the frame

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Brush2 (no drop shadow)

Glitter (no drop shadow)

Glitter (no drop shadow)

Brush (no drop shadow)

Bubbles1 (no drop shadow)

Bubbles1 (no drop shadow)

Branch

Tree (no drop shadow)

Tree (no drop shadow)

Clock

Ribbon

Jar

Rainbow (no drop shadow)

Fan

Keystring

Letter

CrystalFlower

Cupcake

CrystalFlower

Ring

Flower6

Flowerbroche

Violin

Butterflies (just 1)

Butterflies (just 1)

Sparkles3 (no drop shadow)

Sparkles2 (no drop shadow)

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!

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This Tutorial was written on August 9th 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 Elizabeth Austin

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Elizabeth Austin 14-2” by Chichi Designz

You can find this HERE

This is the kit inspired by the tube I'm using

Mask of Choice

I am using BigMask001 by Vix

You can find this for download HERE

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame4

Add to your canvas

Resize just the height down by 65%

Add a drop shadow

Duplicate

Rotate the bottom one 15 degrees

Open paper1

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frames

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Open paper6

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

Duplicate

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to screen

Lower the opacity to 50%

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Grass

Swirl2 (no drop shadow)

Doodle (no drop shadow)

Doodle (no drop shadow)

LaceBrush2 (no drop shadow)

LaceBrush2 (no drop shadow)

Flower1

Flowers1

FlowerFrame

Flowers2

Clouds (no drop shadow)

Flower1

Flowers1

Bird

Butterfly

Sparkle (no drop shadow)

Butterfly

Butterfly

Sparkle (no drop shadow)

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!

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This Tutorial was written on August 8^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 Amy Matthews

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Ted Hammond 27-3” by Chichi Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask219 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download HERE

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame1

Add to your canvas

Rotate -15 degrees

Resize just the height down by 45%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper1

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Open Paper6

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

Duplicate

Filter → Sharpen → Sharpen

Lower the opacity to 50%

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Moon (added an outer glow)

Cloud (no drop shadow)

Cloud (no drop shadow)

Smudges (no drop shadow)

Rubble (no drop shadow)

Web

Vines

Cross

Branch

Broom

Cauldron

Bottle

Skulls

Rose

Spider

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!

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This Tutorial was written on July 31^st 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 PinUp Toons

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

This was a bonus tube but, there are plenty of others that would work so well with this

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using Inpired by kit by Chichi Designs

You can find this kit HERE

It was inspired by the tube I'm using in this tutorial

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask219 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters

PhotoEffex - Scanlines

Xenofex 2 - Constellation

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 80%

Add a drop shadow

Open frame3

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 80%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper3

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the circle frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 5

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

Filter → PhotoEffex → Scanlines

Width set to 3

change the blend mode to soft light

Open FlowerBrush2

Add to your canvas below the frame

Resize a bit

Erase any that's outside the frame

Open Paper2

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas just above the white background layer

Apply the layer mask here

Open your tube

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

Duplicate

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur

Change the blend mode to screen

lower the opacity to 50%

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Add your tube in between the two paper layers

Resize and position as you'd like

I flipped mine horizontally

Erase any that's outside the frame

Change the blend mode to luminosity

Lower the opacity of them to 50%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

PearlsSparkle

SparkleTrail (no drop shadow)

Branch

Branch

Grass (no drop shadow)

Feather (no drop shadow)

Feather (no drop shadow)

PearlsSparkle (just one pearl)

PearlsSparkle (just one pearl)

PearlsSparkle (just one pearl)

Rainbow

DandilionSeeds

Grass2

Flowers

Flower2

Flower2

Flower

Add some wordart (there are some in the kit, I just used the same wording and made it my own a bit :) )

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!

Now to animate if you'd like to!

Duplicate the FlowerBrush2 layer 3 times

So there are a total of 4 layers

On the first layer

Filter → Xenofex 2 → Constellation

With the following settings:

Repeat these for the other three layers

Hitting random seed once for each

Go to your animation window

Hide all but the first FlowerBrush2 layer

Set to repeat forever

Delay of .15 seconds

Add a new layer

Hide the first layer

Unhide the second

Add a new layer

Hide the second

Unhide the third

Add a new layer

Hide the third

Unhide the fourth

Press play, watch it go!

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

Here is an example of it non-animated

Click to bring it to full size

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This Tutorial was written on July 30^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 Jennifer Janesko

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

I used a paper from the kit I'm using to color the blanket or dress that's covering her to match the kit

This is purely optional if you'd like to or not. You'd have to use a black and white image to do so as per TOUs

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the scrapkit “Teal Dream” by ChiChi Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask219 by Weescotslass Creations

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters

PhotoEffex – Scanlines

Eye Candy 4000 – HSB Noise

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open frame3

Add to your canvas

Resize down by 65%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper4

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 6

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate the paper layer

Filter → PhotoEffex → Scanlines

All at default, except the width, change to 3

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open PetalBrush

Add it in between the two paper layers a couple of times

Erase any that's outside of the frames

Open Paper3

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

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

Have this just below the frame

Duplicate

Move this layer to just above the frame

Erase any of the tube that's over the frame

Duplicate

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Now add which elements you'd like

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

BubbleBrush (no drop shadow)

BubbleBrush (no drop shadow)

Net (no drop shadow)

Glittersplat (no drop shadow)

Glittersplat (no drop shadow)

Glittersplat (no drop shadow)

Branch

Branch

Flowercluster

Flowercluster

Ribbon1

Diamond (add this 2 more times for a total of three, merge them together and add a drop shadow to the merged layer)

Dangles

Fan

Flowers1

Flower1

Flower2

Ribbon2

Flowers2

Flower4

Flower3

Butterflies

Butterflies

Butterflies

Butterfly

Sparkles2

Sparkles2

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!

Now if you want to animate let's continue!

Go to your diamonds and dangles layers

Duplicate each of them 3 times so you have a total of 4 of each layer

On the first layer of each

Filter → Eye Candy 4000 → HSB Noise

With the following settings:

You can use the same one on each of the two layers so you don't have to change the random seed for both

Repeat this though and when you're on the second layer of each hit random seed once

And on the third hit it once

and on the fourth hit it once

Then in the animation window have it set to go forever with a delay of .3 seconds

On the first layer hide all of the layers except for the bottom of each

Add a new layer and hide the first layer and unhide the second

Do this for the other layers

Press play and watch it go

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

Here is a non animated version of the tag
Once again click to view full size

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on May 30^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 Keith Garvey

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using a scrapkit by ChiChi Designs it's the kit that matches “SoniaRoji 4-2”

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using BigMask001 by Vix

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters Needed

Penta - Jeans

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize by 70%

Rotate by 8 degrees

Add a drop shadow

Open paper3

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

Use your magic wand to select inside the frame

Select → Modify → Expand, by 6

Invert the selection

On the paper layer press delete

Duplicate this layer

Filer → Penta → Jeans

All at deafult

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open paper5

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

Duplicate

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

To the botttom tube add a drop shadow

Add the close up in between the two paper layers

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:

Tree

Vines

Scattered (no drop shadow)

FireFlies (no drop shadow, add an outer glow)

Grass

Flowers

Flower

Butterflies (just one)

Butterflies (a different one)

Sparkles (no drop shadow)

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on May 9th 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 Zlata_M

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

This particular tube was a quest item. Look at the quests on the PFD site to see how you could get it as well :)

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using the “Magnolia” Mini by ChiChi's Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask5 by Melissa's Creationz

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters Needed

PhotoEffex - Scanlines

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open Frame1

Add to your canvas

Resize by 60%

Duplicate Twice

On the middle one desaturate

Rotate the bottom two a bit

Each going opposite directions

Merge all three together

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper5

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

just 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

Duplicate this layer

Filter → PhotoEffex → Scanlines

All at default, except the width, change to 3

Change the blend mode to soft light

Open Paper2

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

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to screen

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Add your tube once more between the two frame background paper layers

Erase any of the tube that's outside the frame

Change the blend mode to Luminosity

Lower the opacity to 80%

Now add which elements you'd like

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

LaceBrush (no drop shadow)

Leaves

Vine

Branch

Ribbon

1

Teapot

4

4

4

Swan

3

Butterfly

Butterfly

Sparkles (no drop shadow, erase what's over the tube, duplicate twice)

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!

~~Click on Sample to view full size~~
This Tutorial was written on May 5^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 Ellie Milk

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

Scrapkit of Choice

I am using “Spring Tide” by ChiChi's Designz

You can find this HERE

Mask of Choice

I am using Mask 113 by Designs by Vabys

You can find this for download HERE

Additional Filters Needed

VanDerLee – Unplugged-X – TV RBG

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

Start a new canvas

600px by 600px

Flood fill with white.

Open LeavesFrame

Add to your canvas

Resize by 90%

Add a drop shadow

Open Paper13

Resize to 600px by 600px

Add to your canvas

just 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 Paper6

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

Erase any of the legs that are over the frame

Duplicate this layer

Filter → Blur → Gaussian Blur, 3.0px

Change the blend mode to soft light

To the bottom tube add a drop shadow

Duplicate the Paper frame background

Filter → VanDerLee → Unplugged-X → TV RGB

Change the blend mode to soft light

Above this layer add the Light element

No drop shadow

Erase any of the light rays that are outside the frame

Now add which elements you'd like

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

Path

Dupliate and flip this one horizontally and move it to the right just a bit.

~Start on the left side and only work there for now~

Ribbon

WateringCan

Flowers3

Flowers5

Flower5

Teapot

PinkDrink

CupCake

Flower7

Bow2

Bow2

Sparkles (no drop shadow)

Duplicate all of these layers

Flip horizontally and move to the right a bit

Move down below the tubes layers in the layers pallate

Move the bow layers a bit

Add Wordart3

Add a stroke as well as a drop shadow

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!