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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

 

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 Marika. You need a license to use this tube. You can purchase this tube at CDO

 

I am using the Say Something by Sweet Cravings Scraps.  You can buy the kit at Mystical Scraps & All That Glitterz

 



 

 

 

 

Open new image 700 x 700

 

Edit, copy Frame 1

 

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 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: 50

Blur: 6

Color: Black

Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

 

Edit, copy Tube

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 80%

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Fence

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the left side of the frame

 

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Layers, Duplicate

 

Image, Mirror

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Tree 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 50%

 

Move to the left. I moved it up some but the bottom of the tree will stay behind the fence no matter how much you want to pull it up

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Acorns

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Place in front of the fence but behind the hand of the tubes left side

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

 

Edit, copy Squirrel

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the left side of the tag. It will look like the squirrel is eating the acorns

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Setting

 

Edit, copy Cute Fairy

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 25%

 

Move to the right placing behind the tube and in front of the fence on the far right


Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Sun

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the left side of the tree. Pull up so you can see the rays from the sun behind the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Stem 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the right side of the frame. I moved over so that you can see it sticking out from the side of the fence

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Layers, Duplicate

 

Image, Mirror

 

Move up so that it is behind the fence but beside the tree

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Stem 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 50%

 

Move to the right placing behind the first stem

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Pumpkin 2

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move behind the tube on the right. Placing in front of the fence and behind the tubes legs

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

The grass on that side move down so that it is behind the pumpkin house

 

Edit, copy Owl

 

Image, resize 25%

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Move to place on one of the branches on the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Frog

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Image, Mirror

 

Sit on the left side of the fence

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Mushroom 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Move to the left placing in front of the fence

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Mushroom 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right placing behind the fairy in the pumpkin and the pumpkin

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Cute Gnome

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right side of the tag placing behind the pumpkin fairy

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Fox

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Image, Mirror

 

Move to place in front of the tube. I moved it so it was in front of the tubes hand on the left

 

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

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Sunday, November 20, 2022

 

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 Verymany.   You need a license to use this tube. You can find this at the Verymany store HERE

 

I am using the kit Let It Snow by  Wicked Princess Scraps.  You can find this kit at her store HERE 


 

 

 

 

Open new image 700 x 700

Edit, copy Rug

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 70%

 

Move down the image so you have it where you want it to be on your tag

 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 Fireplace

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

 

Move so that it is behind the rug evenly

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Setting

 

Edit, copy Tube

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize to fit tag

 

Place on the rug and move to the left. I moved it over but made sure the tube is still on the rug

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Tree 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to place behind the tube on the rug and move over just a small bit

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Swag

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to place in front of the top of the fireplace

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Sock

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the fireplace placing on the right side beneath the swag

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings


Edit, copy Gift 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the left side of the frame placing behind the tube and in front of the tree. Move over til you can see the packages

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Gift 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to place behind the tube. You will see it behind her on the rug in front of the fireplace

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Cup 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%


Move to the left and place in front of the tubes knees.

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Bag

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the left and place behind the packages and in front of the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Rocking Horse

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right side of the tag placing on the rug on the right side

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Bear 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the left and place to look like it is sitting on the packages

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Gift

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right side of the tube and place behind the tube and in front of the red package

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same setting

 

Edit, copy Ornament 4

 

Edit, paste, paste as new laye

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to place behind the foot of the tube and in front of the gifts

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Train

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to place on the rug on the left side of the tag. The back of the train will be close to the bear that is leaning on the packages foot

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Cup 7


Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Place on the rug behind the handle of the cup you have there and it will be in front of the tubes legs

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, Copy Lanter 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new  layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Move to the right placing in front of the tubes foot

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, Copy Tree 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new  layer

 

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

 

Move to the right side of the tag. Move over so you can see the side of it behind the rug. See my tag for placement

 

Image, resize 70%

 

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, Copy Star

 

Edit, paste, paste as new  layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Move to the top of the tree on the left side of the tag

 

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Dog

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Move to the right of the tube placing on the packages beside the tube

 

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, November 16, 2022

 

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. This is the November 2022 bonus tube.  You can find other tubes at CDO

 

 I am using the PTU kit IB Sheena Pike November 2022bt  by Ladyhawwk Designs.  You can find this kit at CDO 


 

 

 

Open new image 700 x 700

 

Edit, copy Frame 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer


Image, resize 105%

 

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

 

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

 

Edit, copy Paper 1

 

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 60%

 

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings


Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Ele 4

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Move to the left side of the frame

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 4

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

 

Pull down and below the frame. The tube and tree will be on the rug

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Ele 5

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 70%

 

Move to the right side of the frame

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 23

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Move to the left placing behind the tubes foot and in front of the tree. I moved it back so that the front of the package is near the toe of the boot of the tube

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 9

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to the left placing behind the other package and move to the left. It will be on the rug and in front of the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 70%

 

Move to the left placing behind the presents and in front of the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 7

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 50%

 

Move to place behind the tubes foot on the right side. Place behind the foot and in front of the chair

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 16

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to place in front of the tubes feet

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings


Edit, copy Ele 22

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to place on the top right side of the frame. Place above the chair. Almost to the top of the frame but not quite

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 17

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 50%

 

Move to place in the chair. Place to the left of the pillow in the chair

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 21

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the left placing on the rug in front of the packages. I placed it on the far left of the rug

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Ele 30

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the left placing on the packages

 

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

Saturday, November 12, 2022

 

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 Liwanag.  You need a license to use this tube. You can purchase this tube at CDO

 

 

I am using the kit Jingle Jingle by Manipulated by Magik. You can buy this kit only by going HERE 


 

 

 

 

Open new image 700 x 700

 

Edit, copy JJ F 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 75%

 

With your magic wand click inside of the frames

 

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

 

Edit, copy JJ P 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: 50

Blur: 6

Color: Black

Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

 

Edit, copy JJ E 73

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 85%

 

Move to the left side of the frame

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Tube

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Move so it is against the tree some

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 11

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move behind the gift that is with the tube and move toward the left some. The package will be behind the tube

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy JJ E 15

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 70%

 

Move to the right side of the frame. Some of the sack will be behind the tube

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 18

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to the right and place in front of the sack but behind the tubes leg

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy JJ E 19

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer


Image, resize 70%

 

Image, Mirror

 

Move to the right placing behind the sack and moving up some

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 74

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to the left and place in front of the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings


Edit, copy JJ E 12

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to the right and place in front of the two bags that are there

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 81

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 50%

 

Move to the top of the frame. I moved it next to the head of the tube and moved the bow behind the tubes hat some

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 14

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 60%

 

Move to the left placing behind the gifts and in front of the tree

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy JJ E 17

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the right and place behind the ornaments

 

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

Monday, November 7, 2022

 

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 Amber.   You need a license to use this tube. You can find this at the Verymany Artists store HERE

 

I am using the kit Gingerbread Dreams by  Wicked Princess Scraps.  You can find this kit at her store HERE 


 

 

Open new image 700 x 700

 

Edit, copy Frame 5

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 80%

 

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

 

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

 

Edit, copy Paper 1

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

 

Image, resize 70%

 

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

 

I placed the cut off legs of the tube on top of the bottom frame. We will be covering them up with elements soon

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Select Raster 2

 

Edit, copy Rug

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 80%

 

Move to the bottom of the frame

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Setting

 

Edit, copy Tree 4

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 75%

 

Move to the left side of the tag. It will be sitting on the rug

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Gift 8

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Place on the right side of the tree. Some of the package will be behind the tubes leg

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Bear 2

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to place near the left side of the tree. I moved it over so the package is behind the first one some. Not all the way though

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Gift 6

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the far left of the tree behind the package with the bear on it

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Cat

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Place in front of the cut off legs of the tube

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Bag 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right and place behind the tubes leg. Make sure it is in front of the tree branch that is there too

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Table

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the right. Sitting on the rug and behind the santa bag. Move over enough so that you can see a couple legs of the table

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Bowl

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%


Move to the right and place on the middle of the table

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, copy Gingerbread 5

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Move to the right and place behind the bowl, placing on the right side of the table

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Cakes

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Move to the table and place in front of the bowl

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Gift 3

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 25%

 

Move to the right side of the tubes leg and place behind the leg and in front of the santa bag

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Bear

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to the right placing in front of the gift on the right side of the gift and in front of the santa  bag. The bears leg will be to the edge of the rug on the right side

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same setting

 

Edit, copy Sock

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 40%

 

Move to the right placing in front of the table and behind the santa sack. Move over til you see the toe of the sock sticking out behind the bear

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Train

 

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, Mirror

 

Image, resize 30%

 

Move to place on the rug on the left side of the tag. The back of the train will be close to the bear that is leaning on the packages foot

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

 

Edit, copy Truck


Edit, paste, paste as new layer

 

Image, resize 20%

 

Place on the rug. It will be near the front right side of the tag

 

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

 

Edit, Copy Dog

 

Edit, paste, paste as new  layer

 

Layers, arrange, bring to top

 

Move to the left side of the rug and place beside the train

 

Image, resize 30%

 

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

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