Monday, December 3, 2012


This tut was made using PSPx5
And knowledge of PSPx5.

Supplies needed 

PTU NOW FTU kit Christmas in the City by Tasha's Playground. 
You can get it HERE
Tube of Choice. I am using Victoria Fox. 
This tube I am using is not in store yet so this is also a teaser tut.
It is COMING SOON!
You need a lic to use her work. You can get it and her work *Coming Soon*. 
Font of choice I used Santas Big Secret. You can get it HERE.
Template by Peachy Keen Designs. First on of the two.
You can get it HERE.

Go ahead and open list of Things here used and go ahead and resize them
by the percentage by each item. If there is no number no need to resize.

Template - 120% all layers checked
paper2 - 69%
paper6 - 69%
paper8 - 72%
Tube - 75%
lights
bells2 - 75%
stocking - 50%
sparkle - 90%

When you see ** look at tag to see placement for Elements. 
Sometimes it is hard to say just how to place it.
Drop shadows added are 0.0.100.4 unless otherwise stated.

It is always good to check for overhang of shadow on edges of tag. 
I have made a tag or to and not check and when I got done 
I would post it and see the over hang on the sides and think MAN!! lol

Remember to save often.

Open Template Shift+d to duplicate
Close original and then delete info layer.

Open paper2 click on left photo layer selections all, float, defloat
invert. Paste paper as new layer Delete selections none.
Delete original layer. Repeat for right photo layer and center
photo frame. Add drop shadow to frame.

Open paper6 click on right photo frame layer selections all, float, defloat
invert. Paste paper as new layer Delete selections none.
Delete original layer. Repeat for left photo frame layer and 
center photo. Add drop shadow to frames.

Click on the doodles layer selections all, float, defloat
invert. Open paper8 copy paste as new layer. Delete, selections
none. Delete original layer. Add a drop shadow using a
color from the tube. 

Using Change to target brush pick a color from tube or kit you are
using. Click on the leaves layer and go over that. Pick a different 
color and click on the holly layers and go over that with the brush.
Add drop shadow to all those layers.

Copy and paste tube as new layer. Move to left just a bit.**
Add drop shadow.

Copy and paste lights as new layer. Move to bottom of tag.**
Add drop shadow.

Copy and paste bells2 as new layer. Move to bottom of tag over 
the tube.** Add drop shadow. On tube selections all, float, defloat. 
Back to the bells2 use eraser tool to erase the top ribbong on the 
bells to make it look like that part is behind the tube.

Copy and paste stocking as new layer. Move to top right of tag.**
Add drop shadow. Duplicate, image, flip horizontal and move to left 
of tag.

Using crop tool width 600 hight 525 move it to top click the check.

Copy and paste sparkle as new layer.

Add proper/clear copyright and Lic.# (If Needed) 
Add name using inner bevel with following settings 
in picture below and were done.

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This tutorial was written by Rebecca Townsley on 12/3/12.
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
Any creations you make following this  tutorial is yours
to do with as you please as long as there is no profit made.
This tutorial is not to be copied or passed around.

I would love to see your results!
If you would like them shown on my blog
Send them to dragonsfairy_25@hotmail.com with
PTU Naughty and Nice Reindeer in the subject line
Can't wait to check them out!


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