Tutorial "Cherry Honey"

This tutorial was written by me on 13th February 2012. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Cherry Honey" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a cherrilicious tube, I am using the adorable artwork of Elias Chatzoudis which you can purchase at PTE

1. Open a new transparent canvas 700x600px, open frame2.png, resize 550px, copy and paste as new layer, with magic wand tool click outside the frame, selection invert, selection, modify, expand 2px, add new rasterlayer, arrange, move down, fill selection with #fdddd6, adjust, add noise, noise 50, Monochrome and Uniform checked, selection, modify, contract 4px, open p4.png, resize 550px, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/2 #000000 to noise layer and to the frame

2. Highlight background layer, open glitter.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, effects, image effects, offset -120/0, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, add Dropshadow

3. Highlight top layer, open cherryblossom2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right side of the frame, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, add Dropshadow to both, open bee.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, place it onto the branch, add Dropshadow

4. Open stamp.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, add Dropshadow, open stamp2.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open bow.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little down, add Dropshadow, duplicate layer, move it to the right and a little up

5. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed! If you are using the same tube than me, resize 90% and place as you wish, add Dropshadow, open textbeads.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move down, add Dropshadow

You can write down your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg ♥

Tutorial "Farmer Girl"

This tutorial was written by me on 15th October 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Farmers Girl" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a (sitting) Farmer Girl tube, I am using the artwork of Freya Langford-Sidebottom which you can purchase at PSP Asylum and mask FallFlingMask by Tonya which you can download here

1. Open mask in PSP, open a new transparent canvas 700x700px, select all, open p10.png, copy and paste into selection, select none, layers, new masklayer, from image, load FallFlingMask, source luminance checked, merge group, add Dropshadow 1/1/10/1 #000000, open sparkles2.png, resize 700px, copy and paste as new layer, effects, image effects, offset 0/150 custom and wrap checked, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, highlight group layer, select all, selection float, selection defloat, highlight sparkle layer, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/2 #000000

2. Open roses.png, copy and paste as new layer, effects, image effects, offset -115/0 custom and wrap checked, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/2 #000000, open bench.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it a bit down, add Dropshadow, open pumpkin patch.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, actually it should be on its right place now, otherwise place it exactly on the bench, add Dropshadow

3. Open bird.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it a little up and a little to the left and place it on the back of the bench, add Dropshadow, open butterfly.png, resize 20%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, place it on one of the leaves, duplicate layer, image mirror, move it a little down and place on a leave on the other side, add Dropshadow to both

4. Open leaves.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, duplicate layer, image mirror, add Dropshadow to both, open scarecrow.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right, add Dropshadow, open pumpkins.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

5. Open fawn.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, if you are using the same tube than I you just have to move it a very little bit to the right, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/8 #000000

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

Tutorial "Halloween Babe"

This tutorial was written by me on 10th October 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Halloween Babe 2" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a gorgeous Halloween tube, I am using the artwork of Barbara Jensen which you can purchase here and my Happy Halloween template which you can download here

1. Open template in PSP, with Shift D make a copy, delete layer credit, open glitter.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection, custom selection Top 300/Left 0/Bottom 600/Right 700, press delete, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/1 #000000, arrange layer, send to bottom

2. Highlight SpiderWebRight, merge down (with SpiderWebLeft), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fa8514 (press 3 times), select none, adjust, add noise 50, Uniform and Monochrome checked, add Dropshadow

3. Switch off the visibility of Quadrant1, Quadrant2, Quadrant3 and Quadrant4 or delete these four layers and make layer Elipse visible, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p7.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 50), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow

4. Highlight ThinRectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #000000, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight DottedLine, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fa8514 (press 3 times), select none, adjust, add noise, add Dropshadow

5. Highlight Rectangle1, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fa8514, select none, adjust, add noise, add Dropshadow, highlight Rectangle2, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #000000, select none, highlight 2Rectangles, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p8.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 50), fill selection with pattern, select none, highlight Pixelfont2, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fa8514 (press 3 times), select none, add Dropshadow

6. Open roses.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right and a little up, duplicate layer, image mirror, add Dropshadow to both, open sign.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little down, add Dropshadow, open candyapple.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down and place it on the right side of the sign, add Dropshadow, open spider2.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, image flip, image, free rotate 55 degrees right, move it down to the left, next to the candyapple, add Dropshadow

7. Open moon.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it a little to the right and a little down (look at my tag), open cat.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it a little to the right and a little down, place it in front of the moon, open ribbon3.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, add Dropshadow

8. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/10 #000000, duplicate tube layer, on duplicated layer, adjust, blur, gaussian blur 2, set blend mode to screen, opacity to 50

Now you can write down your name and/or text, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut, please enjoy ♥

Tutorial "Emo Witch"

This tutorial was written by me on 4th October 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Emo Witch" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a Halloween tube plus close up, I am using the artwork of Ismael Rac which you can purchase at XeracX Store and my Emo Witch template which you can download here

1. Open template, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, delete layer credit, open sparkles3.png, copy and paste as new layer, effects, image effects, offset 0/-200 Custom and Wrap checked, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, arrange layer, send to bottom, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/4 #000000, open starswirl.png, copy and paste as new layer, effects, image effects, offset 0/10, add Dropshadow

2. Highlight Rectangle3, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #000000 (black), select none, adjust, add noise 50, Uniform and Monochrome checked, add Dropshadow

3. Highlight DottedCircleRight, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fc5bc4, select none, add Dropshadow, repeat these steps on DottedCircleLeft and DottedCircle

4. Highlight WhiteCircleRight, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #47b1b8, select none, adjust, add noise 50, Uniform and Monochrome checked, add Dropshadow, repeat these steps on WhiteCircleLeft and WhiteCircle

5. Highlight CircleRight, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p5.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, highlight CircleLeft, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, copy p5.png again, paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none

6. Highlight Rectangle2, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p4.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight Rectangle1, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p12.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight EmoWitch, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #47b1b8, select none, adjust, add noise as before, add Dropshadow

7. Highlight Circle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #fc5bc4, open your close up, copy and paste as new layer, move it a little to the left and a little up, selection invert, press delete, paste close up as new layer again, move it a little down and arrange this layer below the first tube, press delete, select none, now duplicate the first pasted tube layer, image mirror, arrange, move down, now merge these 3 tube layers, set blend mode to Luminance (L), duplicate layer, adjust, blur, gaussian blur 10, set blend mode to screen, highlight circle layer again, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection invert, highlight both tube layers and press delete on both

8. Highlight EmoWitchPixels, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #47b1b8, select none, add Dropshadow

9. Highlight top layer, open web.png, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow, open bats.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, add Dropshadow, open ghost2.png, resize 45%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up and a little to the left, add Dropshadow, open spiderheart.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right and a little up, add Dropshadow

10. Open house.png, resize 55%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open cauldron.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, right side of the house, add Dropshadow, open frog.png, resize 25%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow

11. Open headstone.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, open spider.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

12. Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place 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 like my tut, please enjoy ♥

Tutorial "Beat Babe"

This tutorial was written by me on 26th May 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Beat Babe" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a music tube, I am using the artwork of Ismael Rac which you can purchase at XeracX Store and Collab template #1 by Kristin&Kat here

1. Open template in PSP, with Shift D make a copy, delete layer Credits, image resize 680px (resize all layers and lock aspect ration checked), image, canvas size 700x600px, Placement Center, open wire.png, resize 85%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees left, adjust - sharpness - unsharp mask 1/50/2, arrange layer, send to bottom, add Dropshadow 2/2/25/5 #000000

2. For a better view highlight top layer, open splatter.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer above wire layer, for better view highlight top layer again, open flames.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it down to the left, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer above splatter layer

3. Highlight Right Glitter Rectangle, arrange layer, move down, merge down (with Left Glitter Rectangle), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p7.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 15), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow, repeat this step on layers Glitter Oval, Glitter Circle, BLACK CIRCLE FRAME, Skulls, Star Back 1 and Star Back 2, highlight WORD ART, free rotate 15 degrees left (rotate single layer around canvas center checked), select all, selection float, selection defloat, add new rasterlayer, fill with pattern, select none, set the blend mode to Screen, merge down, add Dropshadow

4. Highlight Right Rectangle, merge down (with Left Rectangle), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p4.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 75 - we use this setting for every following paper, too), fill selection with pattern, select none, highlight Oval 1.png, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p6.png, set to pattern, fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight Oval 2, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p2.png, set to pattern, fill selection with pattern, select none

5. Highlight Thin Tectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #323231, select none, adjust, add noise 30, Uniform and Monochrome checked, add Dropshadow, highlight top MUSIC NOTES layer, merge down, merge down, merge down (all music notes layer are merged now), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #323231, select none, add noise, add Dropshadow

6. Highlight Circle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p3.png, set to pattern, fill selection with pattern, don't deselect, open lights.png, resize 80%, image mirror, image flip, copy and paste as new layer, move it down until the edge of the selection, selection invert, press delete, select none, highlight PINK CIRCLE, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p10.png, set to pattern, fill selection with pattern, select none

7. Highlight Right Star, merge down (with Left Star), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p4.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none

8. Highlight top layer, open button2.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little up, add Dropshadow, open discoball.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, arrange this layer under the wordart layer, highlight top layer again, open button.png, button3.png, mp3.png and headphones.png, resize all 50%, copy and paste as new layers, add Dropshadows to all and move it all down to the right, place as you wish

9. Open ribbonbow.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, add Dropshadow, open star2.png, copy and paste as new layer, duplicate layer, resize one 30% (resize all layers not checked), move it up to the right corner of the rectangle, add Dropshadow, highlight the other one, resize 35%, image mirror, move it up to the right, place it below the other star, add Dropshadow

10. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, add Dropshadow of your choice

You can write down your name and/or text now, please add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut, please enjoy!

Tutorial "Don't Cha"

This tutorial was written by me on 19th May 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Pussycat Doll" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a sexy tube, I am using the gorgeous artwork of Zlata_M which you can purchase at PicsForDesign and my template which you can download here

1. Open template in PSP, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, delete layers credit and WishWords, make layer background invisible, highlight HalfCircles, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p1.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 75), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/5 #000000

2. Highlight BlackRectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p8.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight DottedRectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, flood fill with black, select none, add Dropshadow

3. Highlight Rectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with pattern p1.png we set earlier, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight Circle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p9.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, open Wire.png, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow, open stars.png, copy and paste as new layer, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, highlight circle layer again, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection invert, highlight stars layer, press delete, select none

4. Highlight CircledSquare, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p2.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 75), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow

5. Highlight SmallCircles, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, copy paper p9.png again, paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight stars, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p8.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight layer Don'tCha, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, flood fill with #ac4293, select none, add Dropshadow

6. Highlight top layer (if it's not highlighted), open discoball.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down and a little to the left (see my preview for position), duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, open now feathers.png, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 35 degrees left, move it up and a little to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer, send to bottom, highlight discoball layer, arrange layer, send to bottom
7. Highlight top layer, open splat.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move down, add Dropshadow, open ticket2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down, place it on the splat, add Dropshadow

8. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, if necessary remove some parts of it, place it where 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 like my tut, please have fun ♥

Tutorial "Red Riding Hood"

This tutorial was written by me on 8th May 2011. It was done with PSP X2 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Red Riding Hood" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a matching tube plus close-up, I am using the adorable artwork of Elias Chatzoudis which you can purchase at PTE

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, open window.png, resize 89%, copy and paste as new layer, with magic wand tool click outside, selection invert, modify selection, contract 5px, open p11.png, copy and paste as new layer, arrange, move down, selection invert, press delete, don't deselect, open the close-up of your tube, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right and fit it into the selection as you like, press delete, select none, set blend mode to Luminance, add Dropshadow 0/-10/50/20 Shadow on new layer checked, set blend mode of shadow layer to Luminance (L)

2. Highlight top layer, open leaves2.png, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it up, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, merge down, set the opacity to 50, arrange layer, send to bottom

3. Open glitter.png, copy and paste as new layer, image effects, offset 0/150 Custom and Transparent checked, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow1/1/25/4 #000000, Shadow on new layer not checked anymore, open butterflys.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection, custom selection Left 325/Top 0/Right 650/Bottom 650, press delete, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, add Dropshadow (this is what we have so far)4. Highlight top layer, open sparkles.png, copy and paste as new layer, image effects, offset 0/-225, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, merge down

5. Open flowerframe.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right - exact position must be Position X 65/Position Y 141, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, add Dropshadow to both flowerframes, highlight the one that is down right, selection, custom selection Left 355/Top 330/Right 650/Bottom 650, promote selection to layer, highlight the original layer, press delete, don't deselect, highlight now the flowerframe layer up left, selection, edit selection, image mirror, image flip, edit selection, promote selection to layer, highlight the original layer of the flowerframe up left, press delete, select none, the promoted layers stay on top of the tag, arrange the two original flowerframe layers under the red paper layer

5. Highlight top layer, open bow.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, move the duplicated bow a little down, so it looks like one bow, merge down, move it up to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow

6. Open cupcake.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open cherries.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, place it in front of the cupcake, add Dropshadow, draw a small selection as you can see on my preview, promote selection to layer, highlight original cherries layer, press delete, select none, arrange promoted layer under the cupcake7. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place 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 like my tut, please enjoy ♥

Tutorial "Hey, Hey, You!"

This tutorial was written by me on 6th May 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: "Avril" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a tube, I use the gorgeous artwork by OrkusArt which you can purchase at PicsForDesign

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, with shape tool circle draw a circle of approximately 550x550px (foreground off/background black), convert to rasterlayer, press STRG X, STRG L, so it is in the center of the canvas, now select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p10.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, duplicate circle layer and switch off the visibility of one (we need it later), highlight the one that is visible, selection, custom selection Left 300/Top 0/Right 350/Bottom 650, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow 2/2/20/4 #000000

2. With shape tool circle (foreground black/background off), Line Style Diamond, Width 2, draw now a diamond lined circle which is a little bigger than the other circle, convert to rasterlayer and press STRG X, STRG L again, so it is in the center of the canvas, add Dropshadow, arrange layer, send to bottom

3. With shape tool square draw a square of approximately 435x435px (foreground off/background black), convert to rasterlayer, press STRG X, STRG L, free rotate 45 degrees right, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p7.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 50), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow, arrange layer above the circle diamond line layer, delete all empty layers in your tag

4. Highlight top layer, open glitter.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, duplicate layer, move it to the right side, merge down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer, send to bottom

5. Highlight top layer again, open wire.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 45 degrees left, move it up to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer above glitter layer

6. Highlight top layer, open stars.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, open bow3.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, add Dropshadow, open labels2.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, add Dropshadow

7. Open FLOWER.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open decor.png, free rotate 70 degrees left, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, place it in the center of the flower, add Dropshadow

8. Open your tube now, resize if needed, copy and paste as new layer, place as you wish, add Dropshadow, if you need to remove some parts of it you can take the help of the circle we made invisible - switch on the visibility of it and highlight this layer, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection invert, now set selection setting to Remove and remove these parts of the selection that shall not be deleted from the tube, if everything is fine, highlight tube layer, press delete, then deselect

9. Open string.png, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the right to hide what we cut from the tube, with selection tool freehand remove a part of the right side of the string, select none, add Dropshadow

10. Open screw.png, resize 15%, adjust, Hue/Saturation, colorize 0/0, adjust Brightness/Contrast -100/0, copy and paste as new layer, place it on one knot of the string bow, duplicate layer, free rotate 60 degrees right, place it on the other string bow, add Dropshadow to both

You can write down your name and/or text now, please add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut ♥

Tutorial "Too Cute"

This tutorial was written by me on 6th April 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: "Girly" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a cute tube and close up, I am using the adorable artwork of Lix which you can purchase at PSP Tubes Emporium, Effects, Xero - Fritillary, Effects, Richard Rosenman, Scanlines and my Too Cute template which you can download here

1. Open template in PSP, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, delete layer Credit, highlight WhiteBigSquare, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill the selection with #dddada, select none, adjust, add noise, Uniform and Monochrome checked, noise 35, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/2 #000000, repeat all those steps with layers WhiteSquareRight, WhiteSquareLeft and WhiteCenterSquare

2. Highlight Triangle1, merge down (with Triangle2), merge down (with Triangle3), merge down (with Triangle4), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p11.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 75), fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow

3. Highlight BigGreySquare, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #ab328b, select none, Effects, Xero - Fritillary 5/50/60/140 (you have to play a little), highlight layer CenterSquare, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p2.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 75), fill selection with pattern, select none

4. Highlight BlackSquareRight, merge down (with BlackSquareLeft), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open p1.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 50), fill selection with pattern, select none, highlight layer Dotted, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill with #ab328b, select none, add Dropshadow, fill all word layers with colors of your choice, add noise and Dropshadows there if you want

5. Highlight the CenterSquare layer, open stamp.png, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, resize 75%, image mirror, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection, modify, contract 1px, add new rasterlayer, arrange layer, move down, fill with #ab328b, select none, set the blend mode of the original frame to Luminance, merge visible, adjust - Brightness/Contrast -20/0, copy frame and paste as new layer onto your tag, add Dropshadow

6. With magic wand tool click into the frame, selection, modify, expand 10px, add new rasterlayer, arrange layer, move down, fill selection with #ab328b, open your close up, copy and paste as new layer, fit it into the frame as you like, selection invert, press delete, select none, set Blend Mode to Screen, duplicate layer, set the Blend Mode of the upper layer to Luminance (L), switch of the visibility of all layers besides the two close up layers and the paper layer below them, merge visible, Effects, Richard Rosenman, Scanlines - Spacing 2/Thickness 1/Luma 20/0/0, make all other layers visible again

7. Highlight top layer, open sparkles.png, copy and paste as new layer, place it where you like on the face of the close up, open bow.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 25 degrees left, move it up to the left, add Dropshadow

8. Highlight frame layer, open glitter.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down (Position y 311), with freehand selection tool remove everything you don't want to have there, select none, open lamp.png, resize 50%, copy and paste it as new layer, move it to the left, add Dropshadow, open clock.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open diary.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the left too, add Dropshadow

9. Open heartpop.png, resize 35%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees right, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, open lips.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

10. Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, if you are using the same tube than I do, open bag.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer and put the bag into your tube's hand, add Dropshadow

Write down your name now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut, please have fun ♥

Tutorial "Cheeky Bunny"

This tutorial was written by me on 6th April 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: "Cheeky Bunny Pink" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a cute Bunny tube and close up, I am using the artwork of Keith Garvey which you can purchase at PSP Tubes Emporium

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, selection, custom selection Left 90/Top 123/Right 335/Bottom 279, open p2.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, selection invert, edit selection, image mirror, image flip, edit selection, paste p2.png as new layer again, selection invert, press delete, select none, merge down, add Dropshadow 2/2/20/4

2. Shape tool rectangle, background off, foreground #f34778, Line Style Diamond, Width 1, draw a big diamond lined rectangle around the small two rectangles, convert to rasterlayer, add Dropshadow

3. Shape tool circle, background any color, foreground off, draw a circle about 370x370px, convert to rasterlayer, move it down to the left (Position x 13/Position y 225), duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p4.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow

4. Custom selection, Left 265/Top 103/Right 383/Bottom 547, add new rasterlayer, fill selection with #f34778, select none, Effects, Texture Effects, Blinds - Width 3/Opacity 10, Color White, nothing checked, add Dropshadow

5. Open glitter2.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, arrange layer, send to bottom, add Dropshadow, highlight top layer, open Diamond.png, resize 25%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right corner of the pink rectangle, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, duplicate layer, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow

6. Open frame.png, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, image, rotate left, custom selection Left 0/Top 275/Right 544/Bottom 512 #000000, press delete, select none, image, canvas size, Width 600/Height 600, Placement Center, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, now move your frames that it looks like on my preview, merge visible
7. Resize 500px, copy and paste as new layer, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete frame layer, open p5.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, selection invert, selection, modify, expand 1px, add new rasterlayer, arrange layer, move down, fill selection with #ffffff, select none, adjust, add noise, Uniform and Monochrome checked, noise 50, highlight frame on top, merge down with the white frame layer, add Dropshadow

8. With magic wand tool click into all four frames, selection, modify, expand 10px, open p6.png, copy and paste as new layer, arrange layer, move down, selection invert, press delete, don't deselect, open your close up, copy and paste as new layer, move a part of it into one of the frames, press delete, paste your close up as new layer again, move a part of it into another of the frames, press delete, do this until all four frames are filled, select none, merge all close up layers, set the opacity to 70, merge down (with the paper layer), Effects, Texture Effects, Blinds, same settings like above but horizontal checked now

9. Highlight top layer, open decor.png, resize 50%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, move it up, add Dropshadow to both, open lips.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow

10. Open fluffyball.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, duplicate layer, move it a very little bit back to the left, open bunny.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, place it on the fluffyballs, add Dropshadow to the bunny, open balloons.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right, arrange balloon layer under the bunny layer and hide the bow (maybe you have to remove some parts of the bow), add Dropshadow

11. Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed and move her to the left, if you want you can add a Dropshadow, I didn't

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

Tutorial "Cheeky Little Easter Girl"

This tutorial was written by me on 6th April 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: "Cheeky Bunny Blue" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a cute Easter tube, I am using the artwork of Tony Tzanoukakis which you can purchase at PSP Tubes Emporium

1. Open a new transparent canvas 700x650px, open stars.png, resize 600px, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/3 #000000, open netting.png, resize 550px, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left (rotate single layer around canvas layer always checked), Effects, Image Effects, Offset -175/0, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, merge down, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/1 #000000, open sparkles.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, duplicate layer, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/3 #000000

2. Open frame.png, resize 500px, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 80 degrees right, Ajust, Unsharp Mask 1/75/0, Effects, Image Effects, Offset -120/0, duplicate layer, image mirror, with magic wand tool click into the first frame (on the left), selection, modify, expand 5px, open p2.png, copy and paste as new layer, arrange layer, move down, selection invert, press delete, don't deselect, open glitterhearts.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it into the frame and a little down , press delete, paste glitterhearts as new layer again, move it into the frame and a little up, press delete, select none, merge both glitterhearts layer

3. Highlight the other frame, with magic wand tool click into it, selection, modify, expand 5px, paste p2.png as new layer again, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down, add Dropshadow to both frames, duplicate glitterhearts layer one the left side, image mirror, arrange layer, move up two times (so it is above the right paper layer), add Dropshadow to both glitterhearts layers

4. Open fluffyheart2.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees left, Unsharp Mask, move it up to the left corner of the frame, duplicate layer, image mirror, move it back to the left and a little higher than the other fluffyheart, open bunny.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow

5. Open balloons.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left, add Dropshadow and arrange this layer under the bunny layer, duplicate balloons layer, move it up to the right

6. Open fluffyhearts.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down and a little to the right, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down (it looks like a little cloud now where your tube can sit on), arrange this layer under the bunny layer, highlight cloud layer, open bow3.png, resize 30%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place her on the cloud, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/8 #000000

Now you can write down your name and/or text, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Please have fun ♥ Hope you like my tut!

Tutorial "A Pot Of Gold"

This tutorial was written by me on 24th February 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: "Clover Girl" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital and a St. Patrick's Day tube, I am using the adorable artwork of Elias Chatzoudis which you can purchase at PTE

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, open glitter2.png, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/20/2 #000000, open frame5.png, resize 250px Width/550px Height, copy and paste as new layer, Effects, Image Effects, Offset -150/0 Custom and Transparent checked, duplicate layer, Image Effects, Offset 300/0, merge down, with magic wand tool click into the frames, selection, modify, expand 10px, open p5.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down, highlight frames layer, add Dropshadow

2. Open chain3.png, resize 45%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it up to the right, duplicate layer, move it down, merge down, select the ends of the chain, press delete, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer under the paper layer3. Highlight top layer, open ribbon3.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open leaves.png, resize 45%, copy and paste as new layer, image flip, free rotate 45 degrees left, sharpen, move it up to the left corner of the frame, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, open sequins.png, resize 45%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right corner of the frame, place it on the leaves, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow

4. Open clover4.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it down to the left corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open bow2.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it up to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow

5. Highlight frames layer, open harp.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, open potofgold.png, resize 55%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, move it down and a little to the right, add Dropshadow

6. Highlight top layer, open horseshoe.png, resize 20%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 30 degrees left, move it down to the right, place it in front of the pot, add Dropshadow, open rose.png, resize 35%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right corner of the frame, place it on the leaves, add Dropshadow

7. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place 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 like my tut, please have fun ♥

Tutorial "Lady Midnight"

This tutorial was written by me on 10th February 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: "Midnight Poison" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a "dark" tube, I am using the artwork of zebrush which you can purchase at PicsForDesign, Effects - Mura's Meister Copies and my frame which you can download here

1. Open a new transparent canvas 400x525px, select all, open p7.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, copy, close, open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, paste as new layer, Effects, Mura's Meister Copies - AfterImage (RotateRandom)/Number 10

2. Open my frame (FrameTemplate1.png), resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/35/3 #000000, with magic wand tool click into it, selection, modify, expand 7px, open p3.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down, stay on paper layer, open wire.png, resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees right, add Dropshadow

3. Duplicate frame layer, paper layer below and wire layer, switch off the visibility of all other layers (not the duplicated ones), merge visible, make the other layers visible again, arrange merged layer above bottom layer, Effects, Mura's Meister Copies - AfterImage (RotateRandom)/Number 4, repeat again

4. Open swirl.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, arrange layer above bottom layer

5. Highlight top layer, open hangingjewel.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little up, add Dropshadow, open heart3.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, above the jewel, add Dropshadow

6. Open flowers.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, open rose2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees left, sharpen, move it to the right and a very little down, arrange layer below the other flower layer, add Dropshadow

7. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, add Dropshadow 1/1/35/10 #000000, you can write down your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg!

Hope you like my tut ♥ Please enjoy!

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!

Tutorial "Cupido"

This tutorial was written by me on 26th 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: "Garveys Cupid" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a lovely cupid tube, I am using the beautiful artwork of Zebrush which you can purchase at PicsForDesign and shape circle

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, open glitter.png, resize 95%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/22/1 #000000, open text2.png, resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow

2. Highlight glitter layer, with your shape tool circle (foreground off/background grey) draw a circle around the text, promote to rasterlayer, as we want it to be exactly in the center of the tag press Strg X, Strg L, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p10.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, don't deselect, selection invert, selection, modify, contract 50px, press delete, selection, modify, contract 12px, open p3.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow to both circle layers

3. Open stamp.png, resize 30%, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow, Effects, Image Effects, Offset -125/65 (Always Custom and Wrap checked), duplicate layer, Effects, Image Effects, Offset 250/0, merge down, duplicate layer, Effects, Image Effects, Offset 0/-130, merge down

4. Highlight top layer, open bemine.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees left, sharpen, move it up to the left, add Dropshadow, open hearts.png, with freehand selection tool select the third heart from the top, copy, select none, paste it as new layer onto your tag, move it to the right and a little up, back to hearts.png, with freehand selection tool select the heart on top, copy, select none, you can close hearts.png now, paste it as new layer onto your tag, move it to the right and a little up, place it below the other heart, add Dropshadow to both

5. Open ribbon.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down, add Dropshadow, open ribbon3.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees left, sharpen, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open 3dheart.png, resize 10%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 35 degrees right, sharpen, move it down to the left, place it where the ribbon and the ribbon3 are one above the other, add Dropshadow

6. Open heart.png, resize 30%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees left, sharpen, move it down and a little to the right, add Dropshadow, open bownarrow.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

7. Open your tube now, if you are working with the same tube you need to resize it 65%, copy and paste as new layer, 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 like my tut ♥

Tutorial "Special Gift"

This tutorial was written by me on 18th 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: "Special Gift" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, an adorable tube, I am using the fantastic artwork of Rion Vernon (PinUp Toons) which you can purchase at CDOeStore (I purchased it from CILM)

1. Open a new transparent canvas 600x600px, open glitter.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it a little bit down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, open wireheart.png, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow -1/1/25/3 #000000

2. Open notepaper.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it a very little up, duplicate layer, image mirror, arrange layer, move down, add Dropshadow to both notepapers, open sequins.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right corner of the notepaper, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, duplicate layer, image flip, move the duplicated layer a little bit up and a very little bit to the left, merge visible, add Dropshadow

3. Open ribbon4.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, image effects, offset 140/25, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, image effects, offset -20/25, back to the original ribbon layer, duplicate layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, image effects, offset 5/50, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, image effects, offset -5/50, merge all four ribbons, free rotate 5 degrees left, sharpen, add Dropshadow and move it a little up and a little to the left4. Highlight top layer, open fluffyheart.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees right, sharpen, move it down to the left corner of our selfmade ribbon frame, add Dropshadow, open heart.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees left, sharpen, move it down to the left corner, place it next to the fluffyheart, add Dropshadow

5. Open flower2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, duplicate layer, move it up to the left corner of the frame, open leaves.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right and a little up, add Dropshadow, with freehand selection tool remove these parts of the leaves (stems) that are above the frame

6. Open text.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, add Dropshadow, open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place her as you wish, add Dropshadow -1/1/25/7 #000000

You can write down your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Please enjoy ♥

Tutorial "Love Cupid"

This tutorial was written by me on 11th 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: "Cupid Girl" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a lovely tube, I am using the beautiful artwork of Keith Garvey which you can purchase at MPT and mask WSL_Mask84.jpg by Chelle

1. Open mask in PSP, open a new transparent canvas 700x550px, fill with #df2b71, layers, new masklayer, from image, load WSL_Mask84.jpg, source luminance checked, merge group, maybe you need to move the mask later

2. Open frame4.png, rotate 90 degrees right, selection, custom selection, Left 318/Top 0/Right 636/Bottom 403, selection invert, press delete, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, resize 85%, copy and paste as new layer onto your tag, with magic wand tool click into it, selection, modify, expand 10px, open p3.png, resize 85%, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down, highlight frame, add Dropshadow 2/2/25/2 #000000

3. Open scatteredbling.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange layer above group layer, highlight top layer, open ribbon3.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, open hearts4.png, resize 25%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left, move it up to the right corner of the frame, duplicate layer, image flip, move it to the left, merge down, add Dropshadow

4. Open hearts.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left corner of the frame, add Drophshadow, open rose.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, with freehand selection tool, remove the low part of the stem (under the bow), select none, move the rose up to the left, add Dropshadow

5. Open doublehearts.png, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, with selection tool rectangle draw a selection from the top to the middle of the bow, press delete, select none, open bow2.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer on the doublehearts image, place it exactly there where the bow was, merge visible, resize 63%, copy and paste as new layer onto your tag, move it up to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow

6. Open clouds.png, copy and paste as new layer, with selection tool rectangle remove the two top clouds, select none, move the single cloud a very little to the right and a little down, add Dropshadow, open Bow...png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, free rotate 65 degrees right, move it down, place it on the cloud, add Dropshadow, open arrow.png, resize 45%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, place it on cloud and bow.., add Dropshadow

7. Open your tube, if you are working with the same one than I do, resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move her a very little to the left, add Dropshadow 2/2/25/8 #000000, open wings.png, resize 60%, copy and paste as new layer, move it a little up, arrange layer, move down (behind the tube), add Dropshadow

You can write your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut ♥

Tutorial "Kitty Cute"

This tutorial was written by me on 7th 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: "Kitty" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, an adorable tube, I am using the beautiful artwork of Keith Garvey which you can purchase at MPT , template Missy_tagtemplate378.psd by Missy

1. Open template in PSP, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, image - resize Width 600px/Height 518px (resize all layers checked), image - canvas size Width 700px/Height 550px, placement center, delete layers by missy, heart, heart2 and rectangle

2. Highlight square4, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p2.png, resize 450px, copy and paste as new layer, move it up and fit into selection, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow 2/2/25/1 #000000, highlight square5, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, copy resized p2.png again, paste as new layer, move it down and fit into selection, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow

3. Highlight square2, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, open p1.png, resize 450px, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, fit into selection, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight square1, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, copy resized p1.png again, paste as new layer, move it down, fit into selection, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow

4. Highlight thin rectangle, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, open a new transparent canvas 100x100px, flood fill with black, selection, custom selection Left 0/Top 35/Right 100/Bottom 70, flood fill with #ee6aba, select none, selection, custom selection Left 0/Top 70/Right 100/Bottom 100, flood fill with #10cfe6, select none, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 10), back to your tag, fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow

5. Highlight circle2, merge down (with circle1), select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, back to your 100x100px canvas, flood fill with black again, selection, custom selection, Left 0/Top 0/Right 50/Bottom 50, new rasterlayer, flood fill with #ee6aba, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 10), back to your tag, fill selection with pattern, select none, add Dropshadow

7. Highlight square3, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, add new rasterlayer, fill selection with black, selection, modify, contract 13px, copy resized p1.png again, paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, highlight dotted square, select all, selection float, selection defloat, delete layer, paste p1.png as new layer again, selection invert, press delete, select none, add Dropshadow, highlight black square, add Dropshadow

8. Open circles.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange this layer below the checkered circle layers, highlight checkered circle layers, open splat.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it up onto the right circle, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow9. Highlight top layer, open frame3.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees right (Rotate single layer around canvas center checked), add Dropshadow, open ribbon5.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees right, move it a little down to the left side of the frame, add Dropshadow, open ribbon2.png, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 75 degrees left, move it to the right and a little down, add Dropshadow

10. Open HeartCharm.png, resize 40%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left corner of the black rectangle, add Dropshadow, open butterfly.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 20 degrees right, move it up to the left corner of the black rectangle, add Dropshadow

11. Open fan.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees right, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, arrange this layer under the pink ribbon layer but above the blue ribbon layer, open fluffyheart.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down next to the fan, add Dropshadow, open slipper.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow

12. Highlight fluffyheart layer, open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, add Dropshadow 2/2/25/10 #000000

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