Pink FairyTale

This tutorial was written by me on September 15 using PSP X4.  All my tutorials assume you have some working knowledge of PSP and/or Animation Shop.

Supplies:

Tube of choice - I'm using the art of Elias Chatzoudis.  You need a license to use his art.  You can purchase tubes and license at his store HERE.

Scrap Kit - I'm using a great FTU kit from MistyLynn's Creations called "Palomamania".  You get download this kit at her blog HERE.

Font - I'm using ChocolateBox Decorative

To begin open your tube in PSP and minimize for now - New 800 x 700 image white background

1.  Copy/paste FlowerFrame 2 as a new layer - resize if desired - center in canvas - with freehand tool set to point to point - trace along the outer ring of frame - copy/paste a paper of choice as a new layer - selections - invert - delete - move below frame layer - selections - select none

2.  On frame layer - copy/paste tube as new layer - resize - position - duplicate - move below frame layer, but above paper layer - on top tube layer - erase the parts of tube you don't want showing - repeat for bottom tube - drop shadow bottom tube and frame layers

3.  On white background - copy/paste heart of choice - move to the top left of tag - duplicate - move to the bottom right of tag - drop shadow both layers

4.  Copy/paste doodle flower of choice - position on right side of tag - duplicate - image mirror and flip - position - drop shadow both layers

6.  Close out white background - merge your tag visible and duplicate - on bottom merged layer - adjust - blur -gaussian blur 15 - effects - texture - blinds settings your choice changing color to one from tag - effects - texture - weave - setting your choice changing colors to another from tag - adjust - add/remove noise - settings your choice

7.  Leave white background closed - crop/resize tag to your preference - add copyright/license and name - save as .png

That's it!  Thank you for trying my tutorial!!