Santa Baby

Snaggable versions of this tag in my Fotki album

For this tutorial you will need the following:

Paint Shop Pro, I am using PSP X7, you should be able to use any version.

Tube of choice, I am using the artwork of Misticheskaya Christine tube which you need a license to use.  

Scrap kit of choice. I am using Santa Baby a PTU kit by BLT Dezignz  

Font of choice, I am using Ravie

Plugins: no outside plugins used

Just remember that my choices of papers and elements is just a suggestion, change it up and make it yours! You don't have to follow mine exactly.

Add a drop shadow of your choosing to tubes & elements throughout. I usually use 1, 1, 50, 5 unless otherwise noted.

Let's get started!

Open a new canvas 850 x 850 pixels with a white background

open frame 2 copy and paste as a new layer

click inside with your magic wand, selections, modify, expand 2, selections, invert

open paper 2 copy and paste as a new layer 

click delete on your keyboard,

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer, resize by 70%

arrange in your frame

erase the bits that hang out of your frame where you don't want them

add your elements:

cake resize 45% arrange on bottom left

gift resize 35% arrange to the right of cake

shoes resize 35% arrange in front of cake and gift

flower resize 45% arrange behind and to the right of the gift

bling 2 resize 65% arrange on top of the flower

tag resize 55% arrange behind and to the right of the flower

crop and resize

add your copyright and credits as needed

add your text and save