My Christmas Layout & Header...

Download HERE...

Happy Holidays Layout & Header...

Download HERE

Layout & Header....

If you want to use my Layout & Header you are most welcome
just click HERE to download it

Also i have the instructions in my list
how to add it to your blog

Gaylene
xox

I will be adding some more soon for you all to use..

Be Mine Tonight...

This tutorial was written by me..

Supplies you will need are...

Scrap-kit "Say You Will" FTU from Fantasy Moments

Thanks Sylvie for all your gorgeous free kits

The tube i have used is a Keith Garvey PTU tube

The mask i used is WSL_Mask 344 from Chelle

put the mask in your PSP Mask folder

Background of your choice

this tutorial is easy & quick just copy and pasting

Open new white image 700x580
layers, new raster layer
copy and paste paper of choice as new layer
layers, load save mask from disc find WSL_Mask 344
click load, layers merge group
copy and paste frame of choice as new layer
resize to your liking
click inside of the frame with magic wand
selections, modify, expand by 4
copy and paste your background as new layer
selections, invert, hit delete on your keyboard
selections, none
drag this layer under your frame layer
drop-shadow your frame layer
copy and paste your tube as new layer
place in the frame where you want it
now duplicate your frame layer then drag above your tube layer
now erase parts of the frame so some of the tube
is outside of the frame see my tag for reference
now copy and paste what elements you wish to use
adding a drop-shadow as you go
write what you want on your tag the font i used is LainieDaySH
add any copyright and your name
layers, merge all save as...

Thanks for doing my tutorial hope you had fun
hugs Gaylene
xox

Garv Girls...

Garv Girls

click on tag to enlarge..

This tutorial was written by me on October 7th 2009

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Tools needed

Scrap-kit Denise FTU from "Fantasy Moments"

download HERE

3 tubes from same artist..

I have used the art-work of Keith Garvey

Template 14 from Ali download HERE

Plugin needed...DSB Flux...Linear Transmission

Open the template in psp, window, duplicate close the original

Then delete the top layer

Make the doodle layer active, selections, select all, float then defloat

Copy and paste paper of choice as new layer

I used paper 19 on my tag

Selections, invert then hit delete on your key-board, select none

Add drop-shadow

Make the temp 3 layer active now

Selections, select all, float, defloat copy and paste another paper

I used paper 13 this time, selections, invert & delete, select none

Duplicate this layer then drag above the white background layer

Adjust, blur, gaussian blur, put radius on 10

Duplicate this layer, make the original layer active

Then Effects, dsb flux, linear transmission

Settings on..2..2..50 Vertical click then click ok

Make the other layer active same settings as above

But click Horizontal this time

I erased some of the outer but choice is yours

Now make the temp 2 layer active

Selections, select all, float, defloat, copy and paste paper as new layer

I used paper 16, selections, invert, delete, select none

Do the same as above with all the other template layers

Making sure you have the template layers active though

Ok now we add the close up tubes to your tag

Make the back frames layer active

Copy and paste both close up tubes as new layers

Place them in the frames where you want them

When you are satisfied with placements merge them together

Now make the back frame active again

Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert

Now make the merged close up layer active now hit delete

Select none

Make the back frames active again if your tubes don't fully

Cover the frames like mine

With magic wand click inside of both frames

Layers , new raster layer, flood-fill with colour of choice

Effects, texture effects, weave settings below

1..1..10.. Fill gaps ticked & both colours on black

Select none

Now make the outer frames layer active

Selections, select all, float, defloat copy and paste paper as new layer

I used paper 1, selections, invert, delete, select none

I have left the staples as is...

Copy and paste your main tube as new layer

Add drop-shadow

Now for the part I love doing

Copy and paste what elements you want on your tag

Adding a slight drop-shadow as you go

Add any copyrights & your name

Layers, merge all

Save as...

Sparkle Eye's

Sparkle Eyes

click on tag to see full size..

This is my 1st tutorial i wrote hope you enjoy doing it..

Supplies needed

Missy-Sparkle-Eyes Scrapkit FTU from

Misfits Scrapz

Download Scrap-kit Sparkle Eyes HERE

The link isn't in Missy's blog anymore

Tube of choice

I used the wonderful art of Keith Garvy please do not

use his art unless you have purchased a license to do so.

Font of choice

Mask WSL mask 11

Download.. HERE

Open 700x580 white canvas

Add new raster layer flood fill with A8D3E3

Layer load save mask from disc find WSL mask 11source luminance checked

Fit to layer and show all masks checked click load

Lagers merge group

I resized mine 110% make sure all layers is not ticked

Duplicate your mask layer

Open Missy frame 2 copy and paste as new layer resize

Copy and paste paper 1 as new layer move paper layer under the frame layer

Image rotate- free rotate right 5.00 click ok

Image resize 60% resize all layers not clicked move your paper a little to the right

Drop shadow the frame layer ajust sharpness sharpen

Copy and paste flower 2 resize and place on the frame

See my pic for reference add dropshadow and sharpen

Open bow 3 copy and paste as new layer resize and image flip

Sharpen then place on flower

Open gemstud 1 and 2 resize and place on the silver of the frame

Refer to my picture for placement merge the gemstud layers

Adjust sharpness sharpen add small dropshadow

Open glass heart 2 copy paste as new layer resize and place on frame sharpen

Activate your background layer layer new raster layer

Add some brushes of choice

Copy and paste your tube place where desired add drop-shadow

Add any copyrite and your name layers merge all flatten and save.

Hooray all finished

Thanks for trying my 1st tutorial hope you enjoyed doing it

Love Gaylene

xxx

Hi all...

Hi all i am so sorry i havn't been in here for a while
but i just couldn't get in the mood for the computer but today
i was determined to do something in here, so i have made
a new layout with Gail's PTU kit Oriental Dreams
also my Header is from the same kit
you can purchase this gorgeous kit from
HERE

Also i will be doing a new Tutorial soon with a FTU kit
so keep an eye out this kit is awesome

catcha soon
hugs
Gaylene
xox

Dakota's Dream Tutorial...

Click on tag to see full size...

This tutorial was written by me on July 7th 2009

Please don't copy it and claim as your own



Supplies needed

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask

Plugins needed...(Optional)

Tramages..Tow The Line

Xenofex..Constellation

Scrap-kit FTU Dakota's Dream made by me...

Download HERE

I only have the elements i used in the tutorial

when i got my comp fixed heaps of psp stuff got wiped out

The tube I have used is the gorgeous artwork from

Zindy Nielsen purchase from HERE

Mask i used is Zuzzanna-mask 60

Download HERE
it's the 9th mask down the page

Open new white image 650x650

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 3 into selection, select none

Layers, load save mask from disc find the mask

Click ok, layers, merge group

with selection tool set to rectangle draw just inside

the large rectangle

layers, new raster layer, copy and paste paper 5 into selection

select none

Effects, Tramages, Tow the line use default settings

Copy and paste frame 3 as new layer

Image resize 110% 2 times, move slightly to the right

Add drop-shadow

Selection tool draw on the black inner border of the frame

Copy and paste background of choice as new layer

Selections, invert, delete, select none

Drag this layer below the frame layer

Make the mask layer active

Effects, Xenofex, Constellation, settings below

2,26,1,3,100,75,

Twinkle rotation, 45

Keep original image ticked

random seed on 5677, click ok

Make the top layer active

Copy and paste flowers 4 as new layer, image resize 95%

place to the left of tag see my tag for reference

drag this layer below your mask layer

layers, duplicate, image, mirror

With eraser tool erase the bottom branches sticking out below

add slight drop-shadow to both layers

copy and paste tube of choice as new layer

resize if you want and then add drop-shadow

now copy and paste what other elements you want on your tag

as new layers, adding slight drop-shadow as you go

when finished add your name and any copyrights

I wrote Dakota's Dream on mine

the font i used was AL Fantasy Type

Image, Picture frame, I used Corners Album, click ok

layers, merge all, resize if you want to

save as...

Thanks so much for doing my tutorial

hope you like the scrap-kit Dakota's Dream i made

Please leave me a comment if you download it

hugs Gaylene xox

Dakota's Dream Scrap-kit...

Whooo Hooo made this scrap-kit with nooooooo help lmao

Download HERE

Please leave me a comment if you download it
took me hours to make ....

thanks so much
Gaylene
xox

Charlies Passion Scrap-kit......

I have finally had a go at making a Scrap-kit lmao
i just hope some-one downloads and uses it
below is a tag i made with it
will write the tutorial for it tomorrow night
as i am to lazy to do it now
Also a special thank you to Nat for her help lol

Download the kit HERE

Thanks Betsy...

Thanks so much Betsy for this gorgeous gift
hugs Gaylene xox

Sweet Rock...

This tutorial was written by me on June 10th 2009

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Tools you will need...

1 Tube & 1 close up transparent tube from same artist

Mask

Scrap-kit

Plugin needed.. Eye Candy 5, Impact, Backlight

Cybia, ScreenWorks, Fine Rule

Scrap-kit Sweet Rock PTU from Wicked Princess

Purchase from HERE

The tubes I have used are PTU from Keith Garvey

Purchase from HERE

Mask sg_quilt-and-lattice from Essex Girl

Download HERE

Open new white image 700x600

selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

copy and paste paper 7 into selection, select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find sg_quilt-and-lattice mask

load, layers, merge group, layers, duplicate

On the original mask layer Adjust, blur, gaussan blur on 5, click ok

Change the colours in your palette to..

Foreground..#BFBDF3

Background...#F6F6F6

Eye Candy 5, Impact, Backlight .. Click on colours

and make the colours the Same as your colour palette

leave all other setting as is.. Click Load

make the top mask layer active

Get your selection tool on rectangle

and draw around the large rectangle on the mask

copy and paste paper 19 as new layer, selections, invert

hit delete on your keyboard, select none

copy and paste your close up tube as new layer

place to the left see my tag for reference

Open tape 1 in psp, with your selection tool on rectangle

Draw a thin strip across half way through the first star

See my tag if you not sure what I mean lol

Copy and paste as new layer on your tag

Image resize 50%, place up top of your mask rectangle

Layers, duplicate, image flip

Layers, duplicate, image, rotate 90 degree's right

Place on the side, layers, duplicate, image mirror

You should now have a border around the mask rectangle

Copy and paste the drums as new layer

Image, resize 75%, place bottom right of the tag

Add drop-shadow

Copy and paste your main tube as new layer

Place in front of the drums & drop-shadow

Copy and paste speaker 1 as new layer, image resize 40%

Layers, duplicate, on the original speaker layer

Adjust, blur, gaussian blur 4 click ok

add Cybia, ScreenWorks, Fine-rule

merge these 2 layers visable, place top left on your tag

layers, duplicate, image mirror, Drag this layer

Under your tube layer

Copy and paste wire 2 as new layer, place up top of your tag

Drag this layer down so it's above your original mask layer

Layers, duplicate, image, flip

Copy and paste what other elements you want as new layers

Drop-shadow each layer as you go

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Save

I have added some animation to Sweet Rock also

Gaylene

Mariah...

Click on tag to enlarge

I wrote this tutorial on June 10th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Supplies needed..

Tube

Mask (in supplies)

Scrap-kit

Plugins needed...

DSB Flux.. Blast & Eye Candy 5, Impact, Perspective Shadow

Scrap-kit Mariah FTU from Bluedream Designs

Download HERE

Thanks Bluey for the freebie it's gorgeous

SUPPLIES

Mask I used is maskCris2

I can't remember where I got this mask from

If it's your please let me know & I will give proper credit for it.

Tube is from Keith Garvey it's PTU tube

Purchase from HERE

Open new white image 700x580

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper of choice into selection, select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find maskCris2, load

Layers, merge group

Repeat the above but use a different paper

Then image, resize by about 95%

Copy and paste frame of choice as new layer

Image, resize about 70%

With deform tool carefully pull out to fit on the the mask

See my tag for placement

Click in the frame with magic wand

Selections, modify by 4, Copt and paste paper of choice as new layer

Selections, invert, hit delete on your keyboard

Select none, drag this layer under the frame layer

Make the white background layer active now

Copy and paste mesh 2 as new layer, move to the left

Layers, duplicate, image, mirror

Make the top layer active now

Copy and paste ribbon 1 as new layer, move up to the top

See my tag, drag this layer above your mesh layer

Layers, duplicate, image flip

Add drop-shadow and sharpen to both layers

Make the background layer in your frame active

Apply DSB Flux, Blast, apply all 4 directions and put

Percentage on 20, copy and paste your tube as new layer

Resize it so it fits in the frame, layers, properties

I put my Opacity on about 60' click ok

I also added some blinds choice is yours though

Now add some word-art of your choice

I've used some from Clareys Designz

Add drop-shadow to your frame, and word-art

Copy and paste your tube again as new layer

Place to the right of your tag & add drop-shadow

Copy and paste some elements as new layers

Adding a drop-shadow to these layers & sharpen

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Close of the white background layer, merge all the other layers visible

Now open your white background layer

Make the merged layer active

Now get the Eye Candy 5, Impact, Perspective Shadow up

Unclick the Reflect Selection Colour

Click on the little black arrow & make your foreground & background

Colours what you want, now click on the Reflect Selection Colour again

Click ok, layers, merge all, save as...

Add a border if you want also

Thanks so much for doing my tutorial

Gaylene

Oriental Dreams...

click on tag to enlarge..

This tutorial was written by me on June 7th 2009

Please don't copy and claim as your own

This tutorial is very easy to do just copy and pasting.

Tools needed..

2 tubes from the same artist

Scrap-kit

Mask

I have used the beautiful artwork by Jennifer Jasenko

You can purchase her tubes HERE

Scrap-kit Oriental Dreams PTU from Aussie Scrap Designs

Purchase HERE

The mask I have used is zuz_mask 3

Download HERE

Open new transparent layer, flood-fill white

Open paper 7 in psp, image, resize 20%, all layers ticked

Now copy and paste as new layer on your tag

Layers, load save mask from disc, find suz_mask 3

Load, layers, merge group

Get your selection tool on rectangle & draw just inside of the

Mask rectangle, layers, new raster layer

Flood-fill with black, copy and paste Japanese wall as new layer

Move in the mask rectangle where you want it

Selections, invert, now hit delete on keyboard

Selections, none

Layers, properties put the opacity on about 80, click ok

Copy and paste 1 of your tubes as new layer

Place to the right see my tag for reference

Copy and paste your other tube as new layer

Place where you desire

Now copy and paste what elements you want to use

As new layers

Add slight drop-shadow to each layer

Add some writing if you want then drop-shadow

Put your name and any copyrights on your tag

Layers, merge all

Save as...

Thanks for doing my tutorial

Gaylene

Thanks Myrtle for this award...

I received an Award today from my dear friend Myrtle
Thanks so much hun for thinking of me for this beautiful Award

You have to...

1. Add the logo to your blog;

2. Link to the person from whom you received this award;

3. Nominate 2 or more blogs

Leave a message on their blog, letting them know they are One Lovely Blog!

I'm giving this award to these lovely blogs:


Raeven.. Heart & Soul Creations

Lana.. What Dreams May Come

Noelle.. Noelle's Tutorials

These 3 ladies deserve this award..
xox

Classic Beauties...

Click on tag to enlarge

I wrote this tutorial on June 6th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

You will need...

2 Tubes from the same artist

Scrap-kit

Mask

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

Download mask HERE

The tubes I have used are from the gorgeous art-work of

Jennifer Janesko you must have a license to use them

Purchase from HERE

Scrap-kit Classic Beauty PTU from Gail...Aussie Scrap Designs

You can purchase from HERE

Open new transparent image 700x580, flood-fill white

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper of choice into selection

Select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find SL-Mask 21 Sabre

Load, layers, merge group

Image, resize 110% then again 105%

Copy and paste lace as new layer, image, resize 90%

Selections, select all, selections, float

Flood-fill with a colour from your tubes,

Select none. Adjust, Sharpen

Copy and paste frame 4 as new layer, image, resize 90% for now

All layers not ticked ok

Image, rotate, free rotate 90% right, all layers not ticked

Image, mirror

Copy and paste one of your tubes as new layer

Place on the frame, now duplicate the frame layer

Drag this layer above your tube layer

Now erase what parts you want to so some of the tube is outside the frame

Now merge the 2 frame layers & the tube layer together

Image, resize about 70% & place to the left of your tag

See my tag for placement if you want

Add a drop-shadow and sharpen

Copy and paste your other tube as new layer

Place to the right of your tag, add slight drop-shadow

Copy and paste what elements you want to use on your tag

Adding a slight drop-shadow and sharpen as you go

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Save as...

I have added a couple small borders to my tag

Just use what you have and your imagination lol

Thanks for doing my tutorial

Gaylene...

Wickedly Dark....

click on tag to see full size...

This tutorial was written by me on June 5th 2009

Please don't copy and claim as your own

Supplies you will need...

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask

Put the mask in your mask folder

Plugins needed.....

Xenofex.. Constellation & Lightning

AAA Filters... Tweed Frame

Dragonfly..sinedots 2

The tube I have used is a PTU one from Jennifer Janesko

You can purchase her tubes from HERE

Scrap-kit Wickedly Dark FTU from Wicked Princess

Download HERE

The mask I have used is SL-MorningGloryMasksabre from Sabre

Download HERE

Open a new transparent image 700x580, flood-fill with black

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 13 into selection

Select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find SL-MorningGloryMasksabre

Load, Layers, merge group. Image, resize 110%

Make raster 1 layer active, Xenofex, lightning, settings below

Taper main arc ticked, 2, 92, 90, 36, random seed on 5916, click ok

Layers, new raster layer, apply the lightning again

Image mirror, move the lightning down slightly

Layers, new raster layer, apply Dragonfly, Sinedots 2

I used default settings, layers, duplicate, image, mirror

Move the sinedots carefully where you want it

Layers, Properties, put the Opacity on 43, click ok

Do this to the both Sinedots layers

Now add some Xenofex, Constellation to both the Sindots layers settings below

2,6,1,1,100,55, 45 and keep original image ticked, random seed on 5571

Click ok

Make the top layer active, copy and paste frame 3 as new layer

Image, rotate, 90 Degree's right, all layers not ticked

Image, resize, 95% copy and paste your tube as new layer

Resize the tube if you want and place in the frame where you want it

Now duplicate the frame, and drag above the tube layer

Erase what parts of the frame you want to so some of the tube is outside the frame

Copy and paste rose 2 as new layer, I colourized the roses blue

And resized them 60%, place where you want them

Duplicate as many times as you like

Copy and paste Heart chain 1 as new layer, place on the frame

Add drop-shadow, write what you want in the heart

I wrote Shani as she made the scrap-kit and this tag is a gift to her

Add slight drop-shadow to the writing

Copy and paste flower 2 as new layer, resize and rotate them

I also duplicated them and them resized them again

Add drop-shadow and sharpen them

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Now make raster 1 layer active, AAA Filters, Tweed frame

With these settings 5,150, 0,0,0,0,100 & Normal clicked

Now click ok

Layers, merge all & save as..........

Thanks for taking the time to do this tutorial

Gaylene

xox

Tranquility....

Click on tag to see full size...

This tutorial was written by me on June 4th 2009

Please don't copy it and claim as your own



Supplies needed

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask

Plugins needed...

AAA Frames... Texture Frame

Cybia, Screenworks, Fine Rule


The scrap-kit Tranquility PTU from Heart & Soul Creations
Purchase HERE

The tube i have used is a PTU from Barbara Jensen
Purchase HERE

The mask I used is hjr_mask_flowers 1

Download HERE

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

Open new transparent image 700x580, flood-fill white

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 8 into selection

Select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find hjr_mask_flowers 1

Load, layers, merge group

Effects, apply the plugin, AAA Frames.. Texture Frame

Leave setting as they are, apply

Duplicate this layer, make the original layer active

Adjust, Blur, Gaussian Blur, put on 10 click ok

Apply Cybia, Screenworks, Fine rule, mode on 0 click ok

Do the same as above again with the mask

But copy and paste paper 7 into selection

Select none

Iv'e also added AAA Frames.. Texture Frame

Choice is yours if you want to add it

I had to copy and paste the blue mask layer as new image

Then added the texture frame, then copy and pasted it on my tag

Then deleted the original blue mask layer

Then added the blur and fine rule also

Adjust, Sharpness, sharpen both layers

Copy and paste frame of choice as new layer

Image resize about 80%, all layers not ticked

Click inside of frame with magic wand

Selections, modify, expand by 4, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper of choice into selection

Select none

Drag this layer under the frame layer

I added some brushes in the frame

You can put what you want in the frame though

Sharpen the frame layer

Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer

Place on the frame where you want it

Resize the tube if you have to

Make the frame layer active, layers, duplicate

Drag this layer above your tube layer

Now erase what parts of the frame you want to

So some of the tube looks like it's outside of the frame

Add slight drop-shadow to the tube if you want

Copy and paste what elements you want on your tag

As new layers

Add slight drop-shadow and sharpen if you like

Add your name and any copyrights

Layers, merge all

Save as...

Thanks so much Raeven for this gorgeous Scrap-kit

Hugs Gaylene

xox

Love Is In The Air...

Click on tag to see full size...

Love Is In The Air...

I wrote this tutorial on May 18th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Supplies needed

4 tubes from the same artist

Mask of choice

Template

Scrap-kit

Plugin I have used is.. Cybia, Screenworks....Fine Rule

The tubes I have used are PTU from Barbara Jensen

You can purchase them HERE

Scrap-kit PTU Love Is In The Air from Heart & Soul Creations

As you proberly realized by now I love Raevens Scrap-kits

She does such awesome kits thanks Hun

You can purchase this scrap-kit HERE

The template I have used is Yvette_EOC_Template71

You can download HERE

Open the Template in psp, Windows, duplicate

Get rid of the original template you don't need it now

Now delete the copyright layer

Make the rounded rectangle layer active

Selections, select all, float, defloat, modify, smooth use default settings

Copy and paste a paper of choice as new layer

Selections, invert, then hit delete on your keyboard

Select none

Delete the original template layer

Do the same for all the other template layers

Now copy and paste 3 of your tubes as new layers

Resize them if you have to & add slight drop-shadow to all your tubes

Drag the tube layers below raster 3

Now x out the white background layer make raster 1 layer active

Open a new white image 700x580

Copy and paste a paper of your choice as new layer

Layers, load save mask from disc, find your mask of choice

Click ok, layers, merge group

Effects, Cybia, Screen works, fine Rule mode on 0, click ok

Now copy merge your template layers and paste as new layer

On your mask layer

Move up slightly, layers, duplicate, now move down slightly

See my tag to see what I mean lol, layers, merge down

Add drop-shadow to this layer

Copy and paste what elements you want to use as new layers

Add drop-shadow and sharpen each layer as you go

You will have to resize some of them

I've added some writing to my tag you can add what ever you want

Add your name and any copyrights

Layers, merge all

Save

Beauty & Feather's...

Click on tag to enlarge

I wrote this tutorial on May 16th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in pspx but should work in other versions.

If any of the things I have used are yours please let me know so I can give you credit for them.

All the tubes I have used are in the supplies except for the Jessica Dougherty tube

You must have a license to use her art-work

Purchase HERE

The mask I have used is hjr_mask_texture 49

From Hans Paintshop Palace

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

Plugin needed...Filters Unlimited 2.0.. Gradients, Linear Duplex,

SUPPLIES

Open new white image 362x504

Open the beach template in psp,

Adjust, Hue & Saturation, Colorize, settings below

Hue..139...Saturation..40...

Copy and paste as new layer on your image

Layers, duplicate, move down to the bottom of your tag

Just minimize this beach template as we will be using it again

Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer

Layers, merge all

Image, add borders, put all on 1 & colour on #3B5057 click ok

Image add borders, put all on 10 colour white

With magic wand click inside of the white border

Flood-fill with #B2C0CA, keep selected

Effects, Texture effects, Weave, settings below

1, 1, 10 and both colours on #56656B

Fill gaps ticked, click ok,

Add drop-shadow 2,2,50,7 colour black, click ok

Repeat but put -2 on both V & H

Select none

Image, add borders, put all on 1 & colour on #3B5057 click ok

Now put this aside for the being

Open a new white image 700x580

Layers, new raster layer, flood-fill with #6E858E

Layers, load save mask from disc, apply the mask

Layers, merge group

Copy and paste the beach template as new layer, place to the top left

Layers, duplicate, image mirror

Copy and paste your frame & tube as new layer on this image

Place like mine, add drop-shadow

open the white frame i have supplied in psp

selections, select all, float, flood-fill with #B2C0CA

use the same Texture Effects as above,

select none, copy and paste on your tag as new layer

resize and place under your tube & frame

add drop-shadow

Now copy and paste the elements as new layers

I have colorized mine same setting as above for the beach template

Add slight drop-shadow as you go

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Now we going to make the frame

Image add borders, all on 1 with colour #3B5057

Image add borders, all on 20, colour white

Click inside of the white border with magic wand

In your colour pallette put the top colour on #B2C0CA

And your bottom colour on #6E858E

Effects, Filters Unlimited 2.0.. Gradients, Linear Duplex,

Keep selected

Effects, Texture effects, Weave, same settings as before

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen, add the same drop-shadow as before

Select none

Open the Pearl Corner Accents in psp, with your selection tool

Draw around the one you want to use

Copy and paste onto your tag as new layer

Image resize to your liking, place to the left of your tag

Layers, duplicate, image mirror, layers, duplicate image flip

Layers, duplicate image mirror

Add slight drop-shadow to all the layer & sharpen

Layers, merge all

Resize to your liking, save as....

Thanks for doing my tutorial

Gaylene

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