Tutorial "L'Amour Toujours"

This tutorial was written by me on 30th January 2011. It was done with PSP9 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Amour" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a beautiful tube, I am using the gorgeous artwork of Barbara Jensen which you can purchase here and Effects, Mura's Meister Copies

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, open ele25.png, resize 450px, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/30/4 #000000, with magic wand tool click into the frame, open p9.jpg, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down

2. Open ele10.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, Effects, Mura's Meister Copies, Encircle/Number 15/Shift X and Shift Y 65, add Dropshadow, arrange layer, send to bottom

3. Highlight top layer, open ele48.png, with selection tool rectangle select the L stamp, edit, copy, select none, paste as new layer onto your tag, free rotate 15 degrees left, sharpen, move it up and a little to the left, add Dropshadow, back to ele48.png, with selection tool rectangle select O stamp, edit, copy, select none, paste as new layer onto your tag, free rotate 10 degrees right, sharpen, move it up to the right, add Dropshadow, back to ele48.png, with selection tool rectangle select V stamp, edit, copy, select none, paste as new layer onto your tag, free rotate 10 degrees left, sharpen, move it to the right and a little up, add Dropshadow, back to ele48.png, with selection tool rectangle select E stamp, edit, copy, select none, paste as new layer onto your tag, free rotate 15 degrees right, sharpen, move it down to the right, add DropshadowMerge all stamp layers, arrange layer as second layer from bottom, stay on stamp layer

4. Open ele51.png, resize 85%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, merge down, highlight paper layer under the frame now, open ele29.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow

5. Highlight top layer, open ele61.png, resize 85%, copy and paste as new layer, image flip, move it up to the left corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open ele5.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right corner of the frame, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, image mirror, move it back to the right to the other flower, place the big flower exactly above the other big flower, arrange layer, move down, highlight upper flower, merge down, add Dropshadow

6. Open ele9.png, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move down, add Dropshadow, open ele2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open ele50.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the right corner of the frame

7. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place her as you wish, add Dropshadow

You can write down your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg ♥ Hope you enjoy the tut, have fun!