This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Keith Garvey. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at his store HERE

I am using the PTU Kit Bundle Up by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowflake Scatter

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Edit, clear

Edit, copy Snowfall

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Whip Cream Mountain

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Presents

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right and place on the left side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Stocking

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on the right side of the presents in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Kitty

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place beside the tube and in front of the presents

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right side of the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the heel of the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Hot Cocoa

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move down to the snow level and move to the bottom left foot of the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Cake Pops

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to place in front of the cocoa

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candy 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place at the bottom of the cocoa in front of the cake pops

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowballs

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far bottom left of the frame

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Cupcake

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 40%

Move to the left side of the cocoa and move down behind it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bird

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the top right and place at the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Winter Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place on the left hand side of the frame making sure you are above the lights layer

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowman

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the far left and place on the left of the snowballs some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG