Burst of Spring

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Burst of Spring" by Created by Jill Scraps, a list of stores that sell her product are on her blog here.
Font(s): Precious

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Copy and paste frame 5, resize as necessary, using magic wand, select inside of frame, expand by 5, flood fill with paper 01, add a new layer, floodfill with paper 11, move both layers underneath frame. Lower opacity of the top layer.

Copy and paste doodle 1, resize, move underneath frame layer, duplicate, move on top of frame layer.

Copy and paste any other elements that you would like to use, resizing and rotating as you go.

Copy and paste the tube of your choice, duplicate, change blend mode to overlay, lower opacity to 75, apply gaussian blur of 3.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text - (I floodfilled mine with black) To make it stand out, duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, expand by 2, flood fill with white.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2011. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

1776

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Revalution" by Addictive Pleasures and can be purchased here.
Font(s): The King and Queen

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, flood fill background with white.

Copy and paste frame 3, resize as necessary, using magic wand, select inside of frame, flood fill with paper 12, move layer underneath frame.

Copy and paste flags, resize, move underneath frame layer, multiply.

Copy and paste any other elements that you would like to use, resizing and rotating as you go.

Copy and paste the tube of your choice, duplicate, change blend mode to multiply, lower opacity to 44.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text - (I flood filled mine with paper 7) To make it stand out, duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, drop shadow in black, effects, texture effects, blinds with the settings 2, 30, horizontal, flood fill with black.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Deadly Sins - Pride

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Deadly Sins - Pride" by Grunge & Glitter and can be purchased here.
Mask(s): Insatiable Dreams 157, you can find it here.
Font(s): Ambiance BT Swash

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Copy and paste papers 11 & 7 as new layers, move to bottom, apply masks, lower opacity on 7 to 58.

Copy and paste frame 1, resize as necessary. Copy and paste the tube of your choice, this particular tube I only erased around the waist. Duplicate, change blend mode to multiply, add gaussian blur of 5, lower the opacity of the tube to 86.

Copy and paste element 1, resize, paste over frame 1.

Copy and paste any other elements that you would like to use, resizing and rotating as you go.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text - (I floodfilled mine with paper 11) To make it stand out, duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, expand by 2, flood fill with white.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Deadly Sins - Lust

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Deadly Sins - Lust" by Grunge and Glitter and can be found here.
Font(s): The NautiGal

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, flood fill background with white.

Open frame 4 and paper cardboard - copy and paste frame as a new layer, resize. Copy and paste cardboard as a new layer, resizing to smaller than frame. Move fill layer underneath frame.

Open your tube or image of choice - copy and paste, arrange and resize to your liking, duplicate, change blend mode to multiply, add gaussian blur of 5, and lower opacity to 64. Only drop shadow bottom layer.

Open your choice of extra goodies - copy and paste as new layers, resizing as you go.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your name, flood fill with white.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Winter Diva

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use
Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Winter Chill" by Creationz by Jo and can be purchased here.
Mask(s): Vix Christmas 6 and can be found here.
Font(s): Passions Conflict ROB

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Open wreath, copy and paste as a new layer, resize to your liking. Using magic wand, select inside of frame, expand by 6, add new raster layer, copy and paste paper 11, move underneath frame layer.

Copy and paste paper 3 as new bottom layer, apply mask, you may need to resize.

Open your tube or image of choice - Copy and paste, you may need to resize, duplicate and move one layer on top of frame, erase all hanging over parts.

Copy and paste all of the elements that you want to use. You'll have to resize and rotate. I added more branches underneath frame, the reindeer, & gem stars.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text,flood fill with paper 3 as background fill and white as foreground fill, convert to raster layer. To make it stand out, use could use either Eye Candy Gradient Glow or duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, select all, use magic wand to select text, expand by 2, floodfill with colour of choice.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Girly Girl

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use
Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "IDK :]" by Grunge and Glitter and can be found here.
Mask(s): Weescotslass 128, and you can find that here.
Font(s): Problem Secretary

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Open heart frame and paper 1 - copy and paste frame as a new layer, resize. Use magic wand and select inside of frame, copy and paste paper 1 as a new layer. Move fill layer underneath frame.

Copy and paste paper 5, apply mask, duplicate, move one up and move one down, move underneath all layers.

Open your tube or image of choice - copy and paste, arrange and resize to your liking, duplicate, move this layer on top of frame, erase any parts on the bottom that hang over.

Only dropshadow bottom layer.

Open your choice of extra goodies - copy and paste as new layers, resizing as you go.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your name, floodfill with paper 4, convert to raster layer. To make it stand out, use could use either Eye Candy Gradient Glow or duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, select all, use magic wand to select text, expand by 2, floodfill with white.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Love in the Fast Lane

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use
Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Teenage Dirtbag II" by Grunge and Glitter and can be found here.
Font(s): Kolker Brush and Impact

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Open frame 3 and cardboard 1 - copy and paste frame as a new layer, resize, duplicate, change blend mode to multiply. Copy and paste cardboard under frame, resize to just hang over a bit.

Open halftone - copy, paste, and resize, move to bottom.

Open motorcycle - copy, paste, and resize.

Open your tube or image of choice - copy and paste, arrange and resize to your liking, repeat process if you have another tube to go with it.

Open your choice of tubes - copy and paste as new layers, resizing as you go.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text, floodfill with paper 2, convert to raster layer, duplicate, change blend mode to multiply. To make it stand out, use could use either Eye Candy Gradient Glow or duplicate the layer, convert bottom layer to raster, select all, use magic wand to select text, expand by 2, floodfill with colour of choice, apply noise.

Add a new vector layer for your name, floodfill with white.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

Journey to the Past

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use
Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Gothic Journey" by Created by Jill Scraps and can be purchased here.
Font(s): Vujahday Flourish

Here we go!

Open new image, 500x500, floodfill background with white.

Open GJ_mask1_cbj, copy and paste as a new layer, resize to your liking.

Open GJ_mask_cbj, copy and paste as new layer, resize to your liking. I recoloured mine, hue and saturation both set at 30.

Open GJ_traintracks_cbj, copy and paste as new layer, resize to your liking, I have mine rearranged, but it's up to you.

Open the grass, suitcase, passport, map, umbrella, moon, and railroad sign, copy and paste each as a new layer, resizing as you go. Some of the grass I did lower the opacity on.

Open GJ_wordart1_cbj, copy and paste as a new layer, resize to your liking. I recoloured mine, hue and saturation both set to 30.

Open your tube or image of choice - Copy and paste, arrange and resize to your liking, once again I recoloured mine to hue and saturation both set to 30. I also lowered the opacity to make her look a little "ghostish".

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text, lower opacity to your liking.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance

to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

My Angel

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use
Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrap Kit: "Wing & A Prayer" by Oopsie Daisy and can be purchased here.
Mask(s): #400 by Vix, which you can find here.
Font(s): Ephesis

Here we go!

Open a new image, 550 x 500 (we can resize later), flood fill with white.

Open element 79 - Copy, paste as a new layer, resize to fit, duplicate, mirror, erase all of second frame except ribbon at the bottom.

Open paper 4 - Copy, paste as a new layer, resize to fit right under frame opening, move down to bottom layer.

Open tube or image of choice - Copy, paste tube as new layer, make any resizing now, duplicate, move top copy over frame, erasing any parts that are hanging over on each layer.

Open assortment of elements - Copy, paste each as a new layer, resizing and rotating to your liking. Try to "layer" all the greenery to give more depth.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for you name, I flood filled mine with black.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2010. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.

I Give U My Heart

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and he is a pay to use artist, you can currently find him here. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes or PSP Tubes Emporium artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrapkit: "Mi Amor" by Oopsie Daisy and can be purchased here.
Mask(s): Vix Mask 349, you can find it here.
Font(s): Vujahday Plain

Here we go!

Open a new image, 500x500 (we can resize later).

Open red ribbon frame - Copy, paste as a new layer, resize to fit, duplicate, change top layer's blend mode to multiply.

Open paper 5 - Copy, paste as a new layer, apply mask, merge down, duplicate, mirror, duplicate, flip, duplicate, mirror.

Open tube or image of choice - Copy, paste tube as new layer, make any resizing now, move to underneath frame layer, duplicate, move copy on top of frame layer and erase any parts that "hang over".

Open assortment of elements - Copy, paste each as a new layer, resizing and rotating to your liking.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your text, you will need to rotate to the same degree that you rotated your envelope.

Add a new vector layer for you name, you will also need to rotate this layer.

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2009. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincedental and not intended.

Present for Santa

This tutorial was written for those that have a working knowledge of PSP (I use Version 9).

Artwork by Keith Garvey and you can find his artwork at MPT. Please make sure that you have the appropriate My PSP Tubes artist license to use the same tube as I do.

Supplies Needed:

Tube or image of choice
Scrapkit: "White Christmas" by Cora's Creations and can be purchased here.
Font(s): Mistral

Here we go!

Open a new image, 500x500 (we can resize later).

Open frame 1 - Copy, paste as a new layer, resize to fit.

Open frame 3 - Copy, paste as a new layer, resize to fit on top of frame 1.

Open paper 8 - Select inside of frame 1 with magic wand, expand by 5, add new layer, floodfill with paper 8, select none, move underneath frame layer.

Open tube or image of choice - Copy, paste tube as new layer, make any resizing now, and move under frame 3. Paste another copy of tube on the top layer, resize if necessary.

Open assortment of elements - Copy, paste each as a new layer, resizing and rotating to your liking.

Open stars - Copy, paste as a new layer, move to bottom, duplicate and rotate to make a nice border.

At this point, I usually resize if I need a smaller image. I also save both the original

size and the smaller size images.

Add a new vector layer for your name - (I floodfilled mine with #850808).

Go back through to sharpen and add a drop shadow to your layers.

Add your copyright as the finishing touch.

Save your tag in your favorite format and you are done!!

This tutorial was written by Debbie (Mystic Inc Design), 2009. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and not intended.