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 Robert Alvarado.  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit IB Robert Alvarado 5-3  by Ladyhawwk Designs. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None


Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : 2
Horizontal: 2
Opacity: 50
Blur: 6
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele25

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom left of the frame of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to place on the right side of the cake on the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele26

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move below the bowl of cherries and the cupcake on the box. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Ele23

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move down to Raster 2 and move to the far left. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the left side of the cupcake on the box

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 85%

Move up some but not a lot

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele9

Edit, paste, past as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right side of the box with the cupcake on it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far right and move down to Raster 2. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Ele3

Image, rotate, rotate, clockwise 90

Edit, copy

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to Raster 2 and place at the top of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

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

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG