The Magic of Christmas

The Magic of Christmas Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Elias Chatzoudis Scrap used The Magic of Christmas by Cinnamon Scraps (former PTU kit) Font of choice I used Chateau 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 CS_themagicofchristmas_paper9 c/p as a new layer apply a mask of choice, I used WSL_Mask315 turn the opacity down to about 75% on this layer Now lets open CS_themagicofchristmas_leaves2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 55% now rotate to the right by 36% place at the bottom of the snowflake mask, now duplicate and mirror this, now open CS_themagicofchristmas_leaves3 c/p as a new layer resize this by 55% and rotate to the right by 45% as well I moved this layer below the other pine layer, duplicate and mirror, now paste it again resize 2 times by 55% and then flip it, place at the bottom and then duplicate and mirror now open CS_themagicofchristmas_holly1 c/p as a new layer bring this to the top and resize by 55% duplicate and mirror now open CS_themagicofchristmas_leaves1 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 55% 2 times, now flip and then move this below the holly layer, duplicate and mirror. now lets open CS_themagicofchristmas_button c/p as a new layer bring to the top and resize by 55% now place in your greenery you just made now open CS_themagicofchristmas_book c/p as a new layer and resize this by 35% now rotate to the left by 18% move this layer below your holly layer, now open CS_themagicofchristmas_candle2 c/p as a new layer bring to top and resize this by 55% 2 times now open CS_themagicofchristmas_curledribbon2 c/p as a new layer move it above the holly but below the bauble and candle, resize by 55% and then mirror it now rotate to the left by 9% I duplicated mine and then mirrored it and then rotated that one to the right by 9% now lets open CS_themagicofchristmas_bow1 c/p as a new layer and place at the top of the mask area. when you are happy with your tag add a dropshadow of choice to your elements and then a tube of choice, 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