Santa's Workshop

Santa's Workshop Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and the Scrap only Scrap used Santa's Workshop Collab with Kay Miller and Kristin Aagard Font of choice I used Tipsy Giggles Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, (you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Paper4 resize this by 19% c/p as a new layer and apply a mask of choice, I used WSLmask254 Now lets open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Frame1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25% now grab your magic wand and click inside the frame, expand by 5 and then invert, now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Paper7 resize by 19% and c/p as a new layer below your frame layer, hit delete, and leave selected Now lets open KMILL_tree2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 14% now paste it again this time resize it by 18% arrange this tree below the smaller one, now hit delete on both tree layers leave selected, Now lets open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Icicles c/p as a new layer and resize by 50% arrange at the top of the frame, and hit delete, Now lets open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_snow c/p as a new layer, and resize by 50% 2 times arrange at the bottom of your frame area, (This will be right below the frame and above the trees etc) Now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_House c/p as a new layer, (below the snow layer) and resize this by 13% and arrange to your liking in your frame (if any is hanging out hit delete,leave selected) Now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Snowman c/p as a new layer and resize this by 16% bring this layer above the tree layers but below the snow layer open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Reindeer1 mirror and the c/p as a new layer (below the snow layer again) resize this by 11%, Now you can deselect! Now lets open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Lights1 c/p as a new layer this time ABOVE the frame layer resize this by 17% and arrange at the top of your frame, I duplicated and mirrored mine then placed the second string at the bottom of my frame. Now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Star and c/p as a new layer, resize it by 13% and and then by 90% place at the top left of your frame Now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_ListDearSanta c/p as a new layer and resize this by 13% and place at the bottom right of your frame. Now open KAagard_SantasWorkshop_Letter3 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 10% and then rotate to the left by 18% arrange with the Letter to Santa, You can add a drop shadow of choice to your elements and a tube if you like (or not like in my first Example) and you can animate if you like or not I am not great at animations so I wont even attempt to explain how I do it lol, When you are happy with your tag hide the white background layer and merge visible. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü