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 Anna Marine.  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU Kit IB Anna Marine 37-1 by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to CDO







Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 1

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 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None
Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : 2
Horizontal: 2
Opacity: 65
Blur: 5
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 Ele 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left side of the stand the tube is on

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Ele 14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to place in front of the chains. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Ele 21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to right side of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Layers, Merge, Merge down

Move up above the cloud layer

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 16

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right side of the frame and place at the foot of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move up the branch sticking out at the top of the tree. Place it to look like it is hanging there

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same setting

Edit, copy Ele 12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 60%

Move to the bottom left of the candle stick

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 2

Edit, paste, paste  as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right side and placing it in front of the leaf

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 18

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

I went in and did a manual color correction to this and made it white so it would stick out more

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