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This tutorial was written for those who have a working knowledge of psp.

I use paint shop 9, but any version should work.

All of my tutorials are of my own creations any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidental.Please do not copy my tutorials please link back to my blog!

I am always interested in seeing what you create using my tuts. You can send your results to me at lynnkitten101@gmail.com.

SUPPLIES NEEDED

Tube and close up of choice. 

I am using artwork  by VeryMany. A PTU Artist. You must purchase and obtain a license to use.  This is a VIP tube which you may obtain by purchasing a VIP license for the month. You can purchase this tube here. 

Scrapkit PTU  Dark Side of The Icicle by Alikas Scraps.  

which you can purchase at SATC  here.

Template of choice or you can use the one I used. StarTemplate by Tonya at Creative Misfits Creations which you can get here.

Font of choice. I used Respective

Filters needed: 

eye candy4-gradient glow for the name

Don't forget to save often.

LET'S GET STARTED

Open template, shiftD to duplicate, close original. Delete the following info  credits and bg

Instructions for coping and pasting. 

Activate the layer. 

Selections-select all-float-defAloat-selections-invert, active paper or tube layer and hit delete. 

When you see C/P in the tut that means Copy and Paste.

Add drop shadow as desired. See my tag for exact placement.

Copy and paste desired papers into each layer.  Then delete the original layers. 

I used paper8 resized75% for shape3

paper2 resized75% for circle

  paper1 resized75% for background circle

paper8 resized80% for shape2

paper5 resized85% for shape1

C/P your  tube place in the middle of the template. 

C/P elements of choice or use mine below. See my tag for exact placement.

as04 resize75% mirror and flip place at the bottom covering one part of the cut off leg of the tube

as03 resize75% mirror and flip place at the bottom covering one part of the cut off leg of the tube

as18 resize50% place on the right side of your tube move under the ribbons layer in the layers palette, duplicate and mirror

as13 place in the middle of the ribbons

as26 place in the middle under your tube layer

as54 resize60% place at the top move under your bottom circle layer and above the shapes layer, duplicate-flip

Crop merged opaque.

Merge visible. Apply mask of choice.

Re-size to desired size. 

Add name or saying of choice. 

Add proper copyright info and save as .png

Thanks for trying my tutorial. I hope you enjoyed it.

This tutorial was written on June 24, 2012