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Saturday, September 28, 2019
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 Pinuptoons. You need a license to use this tube.  You can purchase this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit IB Pinuptoons 141-1 by Ladyhawwk Designs. You can find this kit at CDO







Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, copy Frame 3

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

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

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 Ele 22

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 25

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move down to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the left side of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to left side of the frame and move behind the flower that is at the bottom. Move around til you have it placed where you wish

Effect, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 50%

Move to the left side of the frame and move up toward the top some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 23

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

I moved the duplicate down so it is between the flowers on each side of the frame

Edit, copy Ele 14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame. Move around til you have the hearts showing the way you want

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects,3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Image, Flip

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

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Friday, September 27, 2019
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. I bought this tube when he had his own store. You can now buy his tubes at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Pink Nights by Foxys Designz. You can buy the kit at Treasured Scraps and Mystical Scraps





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, copy Element 4

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 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Element 40

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

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

I have moved the tube to the left some so you can see what is written on the frame I used

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Element 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to place at the bottom of the cut off legs of the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Element 28

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move to the left some.

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Image, Flip

Edit, copy Element 31

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 55%

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move til it is in the middle across the back of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left side placing slightly up and behind the tube some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Element 9

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, flip

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange bring to top

Move to place on the boot, See my tag for placement..I placed it on the toe of the boot to look like it is hanging there

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move toward the bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 30

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right of the tube than move down toward the bottom of the frame some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 3

Edit, copy Element 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to down toward the bottom of the frame. Place so you can see the writing behind the tube. I moved this element up above the sparkle layers

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

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
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 Sheena Pike. You need a license to use this tube.  You can purchase this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Halloween SS 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 frames

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 6

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: 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

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Place behind the tube and move to the left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Wordart

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 55%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Place in front of the tube some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 9

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Image, Mirror

Move to the left side of the frame behind the house

Effect, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 15

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 60%

Move to the right side behind the tube and over so you can see it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Ele 22

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right and place that the paws are sitting on the wordart some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele 25

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top and place over the top of the frame on the right side

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Ele 8

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Image, Mirror

Move to the right.  Place behind the pumpkin and move up some. See my tag for placement

Effects,3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster  2

Edit, copy Ele 24

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the house. See my tag for placement

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

Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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  Jennifer Janesko. You need a license to use this tube. You can purchase this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU Kit IB Jennifer Janesko 176-1 by Foxys Designz. This kit is sold at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 5

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. The top of this tube has a flat line so I lined it up with the bottom of the top of the frame so it would not be to noticable

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Element 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 75%

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 8

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 40%

Move to the bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and move down and over some behind the element that you previously placed

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 9

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and move behind the previous element and move around til you have it the way you want

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom of the frame and move to the left. Move down til you can see it.

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

I used my selection tool and went around the stem that was showing and deleted it

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 16

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and move behind the element that is there and move over just a little

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Element 17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move up just a tad

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Select Raster 2

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

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, September 15, 2019
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 Lysisange.  You need a license to use this tube. You can purchase this tube at her store HERE(This tube is free at her store)


I am using the kit Power Of Pink by Manipulated by Magik. You can buy this kit only at her store found HERE





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, copy POP F 2

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 POP P 23

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, clear

Edit, copy POP E 24

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

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 POP F 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 112

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place behind the tube and move over til you can see what is on the pillow

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy POP E 94

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right placing in front of the pillow

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Image, Mirror

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 111

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the left placing behind the flower and move up a little

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy POP E 101

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to place in front of the tube and move over a little. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy POP E 92

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move in front and over to the right some in front of the coffee mug

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy POP E 116

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Place in front of the tube. I have place it near the tubes feet

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top middle of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left side of the frame placing behind the candle and move around til you have it placed how you wish it to show

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 57

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move behind the tubes legs and move up til you can see. Place it a little behind the candle and move up just a tad

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy POP E 28

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 90%

Move toward the bottom of the frame 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

Friday, September 6, 2019

I am using the artwork of  Elias Chatzoudis. You need a license to use this tube. You can purchase this tube at CDO. In the other example I used Jamie Kidd. You also need a license to use her tubes. You can purchase her at CDO as well.

Texture 073 by ArtPlusLove found HERE. Place in your texture folder

Texas Toast font can be found HERE


Open a new image 600x250

Pick a dark color for your foreground and light color for background

Floodfill your image with the dark color

Layers, new raster layer

On your background color select the middle button that says Texture. I have a screen shot below to show you the button to click



The settings I used for texture as below:




Right click to add the texture

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and move around til you have part of the tube you want showing

Change the blend mode of this tube to Soft light

Edit, copy tube again and move to the left. Move to place how you wish on this side of the frame

Mirror this tube if you wish. I did in my examples

Change the blend mode of this layer to Dodge

Edit, cope tube again placing in the middle

Apply the following drop shadow

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : 2
Horizontal: 2
Opacity: 65
Blur: 5
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Select your bottom layer

Edit, copy tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Effects, Reflection Effects, Pattern with the following settings:



*Noted that the pattern will be different with each tube. As I had a different result when I used a different tube*

Lower the opacity of the pattern to 40

Layers, New Raster Layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Selections, Select All

Selections, Modify, Contract 4

Selections Invert

Floodfill with your dark color

Selections, Select None

Adjust, Add/Remove Noise, Add Noise settings of:



Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : 2
Horizontal: -2
Opacity: 65
Blur: 5
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : 2
Horizontal: 2
Opacity: 65
Blur: 5
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

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

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

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