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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 22nd, 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 Dickens Carol Cond Bold

Mask: HorsePlay's Pasture Mask9 HERE

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Alicia Mujica.

And it can be purchased from Alicia Mujica Design.

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the fantastic PTU kit "Festive Frolics" by Devilish Dezines.

And it can be purchased from The PSP Project.

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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

Frame2 resize 72 percent, copy & paste to the center of your tag.

Element43 resize 54 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element31 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Move to just below element 43 in your layers palette then duplicate & mirror.

Element3 resize 74 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your tag.

Element10 resize 20 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element6 resize 38 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Resize your tube to your liking, I have resized mine 50 percent, copy & paste to the center of your frame, Move it to just above your frame in your layers palette. Use your eraser tool to remove all excess parts of your tube that is showing.

Activate your magic wand and click inside your frame layer, Selections modify expand by 14.

Open a new raster layer and flood fill with a color of choice from your tube, I have used #ad1d16, Selections, select none now move down to just below your frame in your layers palette. Effects, Texture effects, Blinds with these settings.

See my tag for details.

Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, copy & paste paper4 and apply your mask & merge group. Duplicate & mirror then merge the two mask layers.

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. ♥

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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. ♥

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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 2nd, 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 PWHandscript

Mask: AR315_104 HERE

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Ismael Rac.

And it can be purchased from Xeracx

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful PTU kit "Ellen's Xmas" by Devilish Dezines.

And it can be purchased from Scraps N Company

*PlugIns* 

Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name.

Inner Bevel to my name with settings of:

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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

Frame4 resize 74 percent, copy & paste to the center of your tag.

Element32 resize 64 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element14 resize 34 percent-flip, copy & paste to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element43 resize 26 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element2 resize 30 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element35 resize 22 percent, copy & paste to the top left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element15 resize 22 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element17 resize 24 percent, copy & paste to the bottom center of your tag.

Resize tube to your liking, I am using the close up version of this tube. Now copy & paste under your frame layer in your layers palette. Use your eraser tool to remove any excess parts of your tube that may be showing. Duplicate your tube and then in the layers palette bright it up above 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 paper5 and apply your mask. Duplicate & flip.

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. ♥

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This tutorial is from my own imagination, 

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

This tutorial was written by LadyAries on December 8th, 2013.

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

*Supplies Needed*

PSP: I am using X2 but any of them should work.

Font of choice, I am using Always In My Heart

Mask: WSL 84 HERE

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black 

*Tube of Choice* 

I am using the beautiful art of Anna Liwanag.

And it can be purchased HERE.

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice* 

I am using the beautiful PTU kit "Checking It Twice" by HorsePlay's Pasture.

~Updated November 2nd, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE. 

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*Let's Get Started* 

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

Element29 resize 92 percent, copy & paste to the center of your center of your tag. 

Activate the magic wand and click inside the frame. Selections modify, expand by 5. Open a new raster layer and copy & paste paper9, selections invert, delete, select none. Move your background under your frame. 

I am using the close up of my tube, resize to your liking. Activate the magic wand and click inside the frame. Selections modify, expand by 5. Open a new raster layer and copy & paste your tube & position to your liking, selections invert, delete, select none.

Over in your layers palette duplicate your star frame layer & drag one the these layers on top of your tube. Your tube should now be in the middle of these two star frames. Use your eraser tool and slightly remove some of the top frame so that her stocking cap is all showing. See my tag for details.

Element34 resize 80 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element1 resize 55 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element77 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element18 resize 60 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

Element7 resize 25 percent, copy & paste at the top of element18.

Element39 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

Element41 resize 60 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

Element73 resize 45 percent, copy & paste to the bottom center of your tag.

Element24 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

See my tag for details. 

Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, Flood fill with color of choice, I have used #a897b7 & apply your mask. Duplicate, mirror then merge down. Duplicate & flip.

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. ♥ 

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Thank you so very much for trying my tut Dixie.

Your tag is gorgeous!! I love it!♥

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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 4th, 2013.

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

*Supplies Needed*

PSP: I am using X2 but any of them should work.

Font of choice, I am using Zoa Elephantesque

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

 

*Tube of Choice*
And it can be purchased HERE 

These are PTU tubes and you must have a license to use.

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful PTU kit "Frosty Fun" by Vickie's Scraps.

And it can be purchased HERE and HERE

Inner Bevel to my name with settings of: 

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*Let's Get Started*

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

Open Element59, Shift + D and close original.

Element99, copy & paste to the top center of your tag.

Element118 resize 80 percent, copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag. Duplicate, mirror.

Element94 resize 55 percent, copy & paste to the right of your tag.

Element110 resize 30 percent, copy & paste to the left of your tag. Duplicate, mirror and move to your liking. Do not drop shadow these two layers.

 Element92 resize 50 percent mirror, copy & paste to the right of your tag.

Element102 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the left of your tag.

Resize your tube 26 percent - mirror, copy and paste to the left side of your tag.

Element61 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the left of your tag.

See my tag for details.

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This tutorial is from my own imagination,
any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is purely coincidental.
This tutorial was written by LadyAries on November 24, 2013.
This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
 

*Supplies Needed*
PSP: I am using X2 but any of them should work.
Font of choice, I am using AkaDora
Mask: HorsePlay's Pasture Mask9 HERE

Template: TracyF.Designz-Xmas1 HERE

*Tube of Choice*
I am using the beautiful art of Alicia Mujica.

And it can be purchased from HERE

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

Inner Bevel to my name with settings of:

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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 template, Shift + D and close original. Delete credits.

Reset canvas size to 650 by 500.

Resize tube 86 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your template.

Add your drop shadow to Oval fill, Rectangle fill, Circle fill & tube. 

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, flood fill with color of choice. I have used #8f2222 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. ♥

*Click tag to see full size*
This tutorial is from my own imagination,
any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is purely coincidental.
This tutorial was written by LadyAries on November 24, 2013.
This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
 

*Supplies Needed*
PSP: I am using X2 but any of them should work.
Font of choice, I am using Burton's Nightmare

Template: TracyF.Designz-Xmas1 HERE

Mask: HorsePlay's Pasture Mask27 HERE

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*
I am using the beautiful art of Ismael Rac.

And it can be purchased from HERE

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*
I am using the beautiful PTU kit "On A Winters Day" by HorsePlay's Pasture.
~Updated November 2, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE

Inner Bevel to my name with settings of:

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*Let's Get Started*
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open template, Shift + D and close original. Delete credits.

Reset canvas size to 650 by 550 to give you more working room.

Oval,  Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper9 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer.

Rectangle, Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper1 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer. 

Circle, Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper2 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer.

Add your drop shadow to Oval fill, Rectangle fill & Circle fill.

Time to add the elements, I used the following:

Element41 resize 80 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element43 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element61 resize 20 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element62 resize 16 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element61 resize 16 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element19 resize 50 percent - rotate 7 degrees left, copy & paste to the top left side of your oval.

Element2 resize 22 percent, copy & paste to the top left side of your oval.

 

Element5 mirror - resize 70 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your circle and then merge down one time.

Resize tube to your liking - mirror & On your Circle, Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Copy & paste your tube, selection invert, delete, select none.

Element59 resize 36 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your circle.

Element58 resize 26 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your circle.

Element58 resize 18 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your circle.  

 

Element20 resize 28 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
  

Element50 resize 25 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
 

Element14 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the top of your rectangle.

Element28 resize 25 percent - mirror, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

  

See my tag for details.

Add more elements if you wish to.

Merge all visible, take and drag your tag to the center of your working space so that it isn't sitting so low on your tag when you are done.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, Open paper3 and copy & paste, apply your mask. Grab your pick tool and pull your mask layer to make it a little bigger.

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. ♥

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This tutorial is from my own imagination,
any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is purely coincidental.
This tutorial was written by LadyAries on November 17, 2013.
This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
 

*Supplies Needed*
PSP: I am using X2 but any of them should work.
Font of choice, I am using Christmas Card

Template: TracyF.Designz-Xmas3 HERE

Mask: Bitzy Beez Designz 212 HERE

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*
I am using the beautiful art of Ismael Rac.

This was a Bonus tube in Dec. 2011. Is in not available for purchase.
You can find his store HERE

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*
I am using the beautiful PTU kit "As The Wind Blows" by HorsePlay's Pasture.
~Updated November 2, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE

*PlugIns*

Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name.

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*Let's Get Started*
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open template, Shift + D and close original. Delete credits.

Reset canvas size to 600 by 600 to give you more working room.

Circle1,  Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper1 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer.

Circle2, Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper4 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer.

Resize tube 75 percent, copy & paste onto your circle2. Drag slightly to the left. Using your eraser tool, erase any parts of your tube that may be sticking out from under the frame layer.

Rectangle, Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper1 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer. Do not drop shadow this layer.

Add your drop shadow to frame 1, 2 and to rectangle fill & text fill.

Time to add the elements, I used the following:

Element17 resize 80 percent, copy & paste into the rectangle.

Element17 resize 42 percent, copy & paste into the rectangle.

Element26 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

Element63 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element44 resize 40 percent, rotate left 15 degrees, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element17 resize 28 percent, rotate left 15 degrees, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element46 resize 20 percent, copy & paste to the top of your tag.

See my tag for details.
Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, Open paper15 and copy & paste, 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. ♥

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Thank you so very much for trying my tut Deb.   
I love what you have done with this, your tag is so very beautiful!! ♥
Thank you so very much for trying my tut Dixie.
 I just love what you have done with it, your tag is gorgeous!! ♥