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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
This tutorial is for those that have a working knowledge of PSP and was created using PSP version 9 however it may be created in other versions as well.

Tube used in this example is from the wonderful artist ©Very Many which you must retain a license in order to use that can now be purchased HERE
Materials Used

Scrap Kit byAmy Marie called "Mama's & Daughter" Which is a paid kit. You can obtain this kit from one of the following stores:
Mask Used HERE

Font Used: Sacramento
NOTES: Add your favorite Drop Shadow as you work and sharpen each element as you re size it
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We will begin by working on the right side of the frame, then work on the left side.

1.  Open a new transparent image 800x800. Open element91, re size 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. Open element85, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. High light your top, frame layer and with the magic wand select the center of your frame. Selections-modify expand 5 pixels. Open pp2, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. Layers-arrange-move down. Selections, invert and press your delete key. Deselect.

We will begin working on the right side of the frame now.

2. Open element51, re size 50%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag, place in the upper left as in my tag. Duplicate this layer, image mirror, duplicate once more, image flip, duplicate one last time, image mirror. Layers merge down 3 times.

3. Open element59, re size 80%, copy and paste as a new layer onto  your working tag and place it on the right side over the leaves, with your free hand tool select the bottom leaf and the press your delete key. (we want the bottom part of this element gone thus selecting with the free hand tool. Duplicate, image flip. Layers merge down, duplicate image mirror.

4. High light the frame layer. Open element24, re size 40%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag.  arrange in the upper right as in my tag, duplicate image mirror. We want the flowers looking like they are poking out. Layers merge down.

5. High light your first leaf layer (from step 3). Open element17, re size 30%, copy and paste onto your working tag. place in the upper right as in my tag. Duplicate this layer, image mirror and arrange again as in my tag. (Or to your liking).

6. High light your top layer. Open element23, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag, place in the lower right. Open element36, re size 60%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag and arrange it next to the vase of flowers just placed, Open element35, re size25%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag and place it over the previous bottle.

7. High light the vase of flowers layer, open element73, re size 65%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag and place it around the bottles and vase of flowers, then using your eraser tool set to approximately size 20 and using the below image as a guide erase parts of the pearls to make it look as if it is wrapped around the objects. (you may need to zoom in to see better).

Click the Image to see a larger size


8. High light your very bottom layer. Open element14, copy and paste as a new layer onto  your working tag. Image-rotate-rotate free 30 degrees to the right and arrange as in my tag.

9. High light your very bottom layer. Open element22, re size 90% , copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. Image- mirror. place in the upper right as in my tag (keep it under the leaves) duplicate and pull the duplicate down and to the left a little or to your liking.

10. High light your top layer. Open element2, re size 30%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag, image mirror and place in the upper right again as in my tag.


WE ARE NOW GOING TO WORK ON THE LEFT SIDE
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11. High light the second layer of leaves that you placed (or if said better the top layer of leaves, the ones that look like ivy leaves). Open element92, copy and past as a new layer onto your working tag, image-rotate-rotate free 30 degrees to the left. Place in the upper left as in my tag then using the eraser tool you want to erase the stem from about mid way of the leaves. Duplicate image mirror and place a bit below and to the right of the first dandelion element.

12. High light the top layer. Open element33 or 34 (your choice) re size 40%. copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag and place over the steps of the dandelion looking elements you just placed. 

13.High light the purple and white flower layers in the upper left, Duplicate this layer then image flip. Re size 90% and arrange to your liking or as I did in my tag,

14. High light the first dandelion looking element, open element99, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working image and place to your liking or as I did in my tag.

15. High light your pearls layer, Open element102, re size 80%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. place on the bottom of the frame as I have in my tag.

16. High light your top layer. Open element19, re size 60%, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag, place on the lower left. Open element47, re size 35% copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag, image mirror and place over the gloves.

17. High light your frame layer. using your magic want select the center of your frame, Selections , modify expand 5 pixels. Now high light the paper layer and open element100, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag. Place this element to your liking and then duplicate it and place it again to your liking. I kind of covered my paper so that it had some sparkle to it. Once happy with how these look layers. merge down the press your delete key to remove any excess outside of the frame. Deselect.

18. Highlight your very bottom layer. Open element6, copy and paste as a new layer onto your working tag and place in the lower center of your frame as in my tag. 

19. High light your top layer, Open the tube of choice, re size as needed and copy and paste as a new layer, Duplicate this layer and move it down below the frame layer. Again high light your top tube layer then using your free hand tool select the part of your tube that extends outside of the frame and press your delete key. Deselect. Now high light the bottom (duplicated tube) again using your freehand tool select any area that extends outside the frame and press delete. Our objective is to make your tube look as if she is leaning out of the frame. 

21. Apply any kind of background effect that you would like, your favorite mask 

If you want to add more elements by all means do so. This is your tag so it is encouraged to make it to your own liking. My tutorial is simply a learning tool :)

21. Once you are satisfied with how your tag looks, merge all your layers visible. High light your bottom layer then open the mask image I supplied or one of your choice. Open Paper of choice, Copy and paste as a new layer. re size (all layers UNCHECKED) 80%, Layers, new mask layer, choose the mask and apply. Layers-merge-merge group. Layers merge visible.


Add your name and copyright and export as  your favorite image format.


Thank you for trying my tutorial. I hope you have enjoyed doing it. If you have any trouble of any kind please do not hesitate to CONTACT ME. I would also love to see any of your results and will share on my blog.
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