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Needing:
1 tube from me and 1 texture.
I have use the scrapkit HO!HO!HO! from DGS.
3 tubes from the scrapkit Happy Winter from Eileens Design.
1 tube from Happy Days from Anna Jolante.

 Before you begins.......
 Open the tubes and picture in PSP.
 Put the texture in the folder textures




Material

 

Winter Joy

 

 

 

1.
 File - open new transparent image 700x700.
Set in the material palette the foreground color at wit Set in the material palette the foreground color at #808080.
Make from the foreground a gradient linear - with this setting.

2.
Activate the tube element43 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - free rotate - with this setting.

3.
Activate the magic wand - click in the frame border.
Selections - modify - expand 5 pixels.
Layers - new raster layer.
Activate flood fill tool - fill the selection with the gradient.
Layers - arrange - down.
Effects - Texture effects - gras - with this setting.

Selections - select none.

4.
Activate the top layer.
Layers - merge - merge down.
Select with the magic wand in the middle of the frame.
Selections - modify - expand 7 pixels.
Layers - new raster layer.
Fill the selection with the background color.
Layers - arrange - down.
Selections - select none

5.
Activate the tube mickeykerst13 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate selection tool - rectangle - and make a selection - as below - click at the delete key.

Selections - select none.

6.
Layers - duplicate.
Layers - arrange - up.
Activate the eraser and erase the part on the frame - see below.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

Activate raster 2 - give the same drop shadow.

7.
Activate the top layer.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element5 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - flip
Place this right at the top - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

8.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element38 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it on the Christmas branch - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - merge - merge down.
Layers - arrange - send to bottom.

9.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Place it as in the example.
Activate the top layers.

10.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element37 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it right at the bottom.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.

11.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element5 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it in the middle at the bottom.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

12.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element34 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it right at the bottom - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - duplicate.
Place it in the middle at the bottom - see example.

13.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element18 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image -resize 2 times 75% - all layers not checked.
Place it right at the bottom - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - duplicate.
Place it slightly to the left - see example.

14.
Activate the tube Happy_Days by Anna-Jolante el (79) - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it near the pine cone - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

15.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element88 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place it on the leaves - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

16.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element71 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - mirror.
Image - free rotate - with this setting.

Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - arrange - down - place this under raster 6.

17.
Activate the tube element31 - edit copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place this near the pine cone - see example.
Layers - arrange - down.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

18.
Activate the tube element1 - edit copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - mirror.
Place this near the lantern - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

19.
Activate the tube GoldenSun_HO!HO!HO!_element6 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - free rotate - with this setting.

Place this as in the example.
Layers - arrange - down - place this under raster 5.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

20.
Layers - new raster layer - put your watermark into the image.
Layers - merge - merge all visible layers.
File - export - PNG Optimizer.

 

Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

 

 Thank you Nelly for testing.

       

 

  tutorial written 05-11-2014