This tutorial is from my own imagination, any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is purely coincidental. It was written by LadyAries on March 2nd, 2015. 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 Allura.

Mask: FifiDevil's Mask 3.

Link unknown at this time.

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful FTU kit "St Patty's Day" by MizTeeques Digital Designs.

And it can be downloaded from HERE

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Keith Garvey.

And it can be purchased from Garv Girls Psp Tubes.

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

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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

Element 31 resize 90 %, C&P to the center of your tag.

Element 38 resize 45 %, C&P to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element 37 C&P to the left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element 20 resize 38 %, C&P to the side left of your tag.

Element 9 resize 20 %, C&P to the left side of your tag.

Element 4 resize 30 %, C&P to the left side of your tag.

Element 44 resize 15 %, C&P to the left side of your tag.

Element 16 resize 12 %, C&P to the left side of your tag.

Element 12 resize 48 %, C&P to the left side of your tag.

Element 5, C&P to the left side of your tag under your frame layer. Duplicate & mirror.

Element 11, C&P to the center of your tag under your frame layer. Use your eraser tool to remove the excess parts. Duplicate.

Activate your magic wand & click inside your frame. Selections, Modify, Expand by 12. Paper 9 resize 70 %, C&P inside your frame. Selections, Invert, delete, Selections, Select none. Over in your layers palette, drag your background paper under your frame.

Resize your tube to your liking & C&P on top of your frame layer.

I have used the close up that came with my tube.

Element 8 resize 22% -mirror, C&P to the right side of your tag.

Element 36 resize 6 %, C&P to the right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror and then drag this on to the bottom center of your tag.

See my tag for details.

Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, copy & paste paper 1 and apply your mask.

Over in your layers palette change your Opacity of this layer to 85.

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,

This is a very quick and easy tutorial.

Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name.

Resize your frame 93 percent.

Activate your eraser tool and erase the credits in the middle.

Resize your tube 90 percent, copy & paste to the center of your frame.
 
Duplicate your frame, then erase portion just above the tubes head so that your tube is showing nicely. Erase all extra parts of your tube that are showing.

Open a new raster layer and send it to the bottom of your layers palette, flood fill with color of choice, I have used #2d2b36. 

Apply your mask & merge group. Duplicate & mirror then merge the two mask layers.
Activate your pick tool and stretch your mask so that it shows nicely around your tag.

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 February 5th, 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 BrockScript

Mask: HorsePlay's Pasture Mask9 HERE

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Tony Tzanoukakis.

And it can be purchased from his store The Art Of Tony Tzanoukakis.

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful PTU kit "Love At First Sight" by HorsePlay's Pasture.

*PlugIn*

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*Let's Get Started*

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

Open a new image 650 x 650

Element8 copy & paste to the center of your tag.  

Activate the magic wand and click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 10. Open a new raster layer and copy & paste paper10, selections invert, delete, select none. Move your background under your frame. 

Element75 copy & paste to the bottom center of your frame. Over in your layers palette drag this layer down below your frame layer. Duplicate and move the two around so that they both show nicely. You want one slightly above the other.

Resize your tube to your liking and copy & paste inside your frame. Use your eraser tool to remove any parts of your tube that may be sticking out.

Element5 resize 55 percent - mirror, copy & paste to the top left side of your frame.

Element17 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the top left side of your frame.

Element29 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your frame.

Element32 resize 37 percent, copy & paste to the bottom left of your frame. Duplicate & mirror. 

Element51 resize 45 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element12 resize 40 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element41 resize 35 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.

Element2 resize 25 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

Element27 resize 65 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your tag.

Element38 resize 18 percent, copy & paste to the left of your tag. Duplicate & mirror. 

Element1 resize 25 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, copy & paste paper12 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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Thank you so very much for trying my tut Dixie.
  Your tag is so beautiful!! 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 January 19th, 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 Dingle Berries

Mask: WSL 84 HERE.

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of  Tony Tzanoukakis.

This is a exclusive tube at ACDiva forum.

You can purchase art of Tony T. from his store The Art Of Tony Tzanoukakis.

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

*Scrap kit Of Choice*

I am using the beautiful PTU kit "My Life My Moment" by HorsePlay's Pasture.

And it can be purchased at any of her stores HERE.

~Updated January 4th, 2015 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 a new image 650 x 650

Element21 copy & paste to the center of your tag. 

Activate the magic wand and click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 3. Open a new raster layer and copy & paste paper15, selections invert, delete, select none. Move your background under your frame.

Resize your tube to your liking and copy & paste into the center of your frame. Use your eraser tool to remove any parts of your tube that may be sticking out.

Element67 copy & paste to the bottom of your frame. Duplicate & mirror, Merge down, duplicate, flip. Then resize the second set 55 percent and slide it up to the top of your frame.

Element12 resize 45 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your frame.

Element39 resize 45 percent, Image - Free Rotate, left 25 %, copy & paste to the bottom left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element9 resize 38 percent, copy & paste to the bottom left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element36 resize 28 percent, copy & paste to the bottom left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element36 resize 32 percent, copy & paste to the top of your frame.

Element37 resize 60 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your frame. Duplicate & mirror.

Element28 resize 20 percent, Image - Free Rotate, left 25 %, copy & paste to the top right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Element28 resize 16 percent, Image - Free Rotate, left 25 %, copy & paste to the top left side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

Again Element28 resize 16 percent, Image - Free Rotate, left 25 %, copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag. Duplicate & mirror.

See my tag for details.

Add more elements if you wish to.

Open new raster layer and send to the bottom, copy & paste paper15 and apply your mask, merge group. 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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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.
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!! ♥

This is a very quick and easy tutorial.

*Supplies Needed*

Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name.

Activate your eraser tool and erase the credits in the middle.

Activate the magic wand and click inside frame. Selections modify expand by 25.

Open a new raster layer and flood fill with color of choice, I have used #819900.

Move your background under your frame and drag to the left side & duplicate. 

Close the first layer off so you can see the duplicated layer good and then move it to the right side of your frame. Open the closed layer again and make sure both layers are filling the cluster. Once you have them in place merge the two. Erase any extra parts that may be sticking out of your frame.

Apply a texture or plugin of choice on this layer. 

Tube one resize 76 percent - mirror, copy & paste inside frame.

Tube two, copy & paste to the right side of your frame.

Open a new raster layer and send to the bottom, flood fill with color of choice, I have used #61a335. Apply your mask & merge group.

My friend Dolly from Bag A Snag forum has tried my tut.
Thank you so very much Dolly.   
I love what you have done with this, your tag is just gorgeous!! ♥
And a big Thank you to Bag A Snag for using my 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 October 9th, 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 The Blue Oasis

Mask: Becki Mask022 Link unknown at this time.

Be sure to place your mask into your mask folder.

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the beautiful art of Elias Chatzoudis

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 "Troubling Bubbling Brew" by HorsePlay's Pasture.

~Updated October 20, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE

*PlugIns*

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

*Let's Get Started*

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

Open a new image 650 x 650
 

 Element68 resize 90 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your blank image. Duplicate, mirror.

 

 Element59 resize 80 percent, copy & paste to the center of your tag.

Element51 resize 45 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag.
.

 Element51 resize 45 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
 

 Element53 resize 20 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your tag and apply Mura's Meister copies with these setting.

 Element37 resize 60 percent, copy & paste to the right side of your tag.

 

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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 September 25th, 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 Yataghan

Template: Millie's PSPMadness255 HERE

Mask: HorsePlay's Pasture Mask27 HERE

Be sure to place your mask into your mask folder.

Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*

I am using the lovely art of Joel Adams.

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 "Autumn Sunset" by HorsePlay's Pasture.

~Updated Sept. 7th, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE

*PlugIns*

Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

*Let's Get Started*

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

Open template, Shift + D and close original. Delete credits & layers 8 and 9.
Reset canvas size to 700 by 600 to give you more working room.

1

Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper5 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer.

2

Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper9 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer.

3
Repeat steps 2 again on this layer.

4
Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper14 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer.

5
Repeat steps 4 again on this layer.

6
Select all/float/defloat new raster layer. Open paper3 and copy & paste, selection invert, delete, select none & delete original template layer.

Simply add a drop shadow to this layer and then duplicate so it will show up more.

Add your tube, resize 90 percent - mirror, & place in the center of your tag.

Time to add the elements, I used the following:

Element19 copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag.
Element80 copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag.
Element80 again resize 60 percent, copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag.
Element40 resize 75 percent & copy & paste to the left side of your tag.
Element64 copy & paste to the bottom right side of your tag.
Element52 resize 30 percent & copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
Element74 resize 40 percent & copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
Element74 resize 30 percent - mirror & copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
Element22 resize 40 percent - mirror & copy & paste to the left side of your tag.
Element53 resize 22 percent & copy & paste to the right side of your tag, duplicate & mirror.
Drag the one on the left to just under the elephants.
Element36 resize 25 percent - mirror & copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
Element35 resize 22 percent - mirror & copy & paste to the right side of your tag.
 Element35 resize 17 percent - mirror & copy & paste to the left side of your tag.
Element36 resize 22 percent - mirror & 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 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.
This tutorial was written by LadyAries on September 15th, 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: WSL 84 HERE.
Drop Shadow usually V3 H3 O25 B5 black

*Tube of Choice*
I am using the lovely art of  Eugene Rzhevskii.
This tube is however a exclusive and is only available in the Exclusive Club HERE.
This is a PTU tube and you must have a license to use.

*Scrap kit Of Choice*
I am using the fantastic PTU kit "Halloween Magic" by HorsePlay's Pasture.
~Updated Sept. 7th, 2014 this PTU kit is now FTU HERE

*PlugIns*
Eye Candy 6, Gradient glow for the name

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
 *Let's Get Started*
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*
Open a new image 650 x 650

Element 66 resize 95 percent, copy and paste to your blank image.

Element 66 once again and copy and paste to your tag, this will give you a nice looking double frame to work with.

Activate your magic wand and click inside the frame of raster layer 2, selections, modify, expand by 8.  Open a new raster layer, copy & paste paper 8, selections, invert, delete, selections none.

Element 21 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the left side of your frame.

Copy & paste element 17 into the center of raster 2.

Element 75 resize 30 percent, copy & paste to the upper left corner of the web.

Add your tube & resize 90 percent, place in the center of your frames.
Take your eraser tool and erase the parts of the tube sticking out from the frame.

Element 50 resize 70 percent, copy & paste to the top of your frame.

Element 36 resize 35 percent, copy & paste to the top of your frame.

Element 21 resize 50 percent, copy & paste to the right side behind your frame.

Element 8 resize 25 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your frame, duplicate & mirror.

Element 10 resize 28 percent, copy & paste to the bottom of your frame.

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 and 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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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 August 29th, 2013.
This tutorial is written for those with knowledge of PSP.

This is a very quick and easy tutorial.

 Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice: I am using the wonderful art work of Myka Jelina, HERE.

 You must obtain a license to use her art.
Font of choice, I am using Marguerite  

FTU Cluster frame by Chilipepper Spiced HERE.

Mask used: WSL 84 HERE.

Ok Lets get Started: 

*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*
I am using V3 H3 O25 B5 black

Open frame - Shift D to duplicate - close original.

 Open a new Canvas 600x600
Grab the magic wand and click inside frame.

Open a new raster layer and flood fill with color of choice.

Move background under your frame.
Apply a texture or plugin of choice on background.

Copy & paste tube inside frame.
Duplicate frame layer & in the layers palatte move one of them above your tube, then erase portion just above the tubes head so that your tube is showing nicely. Erase all extra parts of your tube that is showing.

Open a new raster layer & send it to the bottom then floodfill with color of choice.

Apply your mask & merge group. Duplicate & mirror and merge the two layers. Duplicate & flip.

Resize to your liking and add the Copyright and your License Number for your tube.

Merge all & save as a PNG. Add your name & save. 

I hope you enjoyed this tut. ♥

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