*Click tag to see full size*

This tutorial is from my own imagination,

any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is purely coincidental.

It was written by LadyAries on December 7th, 2014.

This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

*Supplies Needed*

PSP: I am using X2 but any version should work.

Font of choice: I am using Contribute_FREE-version

Mask: sg_Christmas4 ~ Link unknown at this time.

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Disco_Science.

And it can be purchased from Pics For Design.

This is a PTU tube and you must have a license to use.

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful kit "Merry Christmas" by Devilish Dezines.

This kit is a part of the Merry Christmas Collab from Scraps N Company.

It is a free gift once you have purchased the required amount.

Inner Bevel on the name with these settings:

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*Let's Get Started*

*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

I am using V3 H3 O25 B5 black

Open a new image 650 x 650

Frame1 resize 74 percent, copy & paste to the center of your tag.

Element28 resize 76 percent, copy & paste to the center of your tag. Drag this down towards the bottom of your frame. Duplicate, flip & mirror. Now use your eraser tool to move any excess parts that may be showing around the outside of your frame.

Element29 resize 55 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Send to just below your frame layer. Now use your eraser tool and remove any excess parts from the top that may be showing. Duplicate & mirror.

Element7 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element11 resize 36 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element11 resize 32 percent-flip, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element12 resize 24 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror. Adjust, Sharpness, Sharpen one time.

Element16 resize 20 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror. Adjust, Sharpness, Sharpen one time. 

Element15 resize 26 percent, copy & paste to the bottom center of your tag.

Activate your magic wand and click inside your frame layer, Selections modify expand by 10.

Open a new raster layer and copy & paste paper1, Selections, invert and then click delete. Over in your layers palette send this layer to the bottom.

Resize tube 65 percent, Activate your magic wand and click inside your frame layer, Selections modify expand by 10. Open a new raster layer and copy & paste your tube, Selections, invert and then click delete. Over in your layers palette move tube to just below your frame.

See my tag for details.

Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, copy & paste paper1 and apply your mask.

When you are happy with your tag merge all layers and resize to your liking.

Apply the correct artist copyright and license info and save as a PNG, then add your name and merge & save.

I hope you enjoyed this tut. ♥