PTU Tutorial - Summer Fun

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.

This tutorial was written August 22nd, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:

Tube of your choice. I used the art of Ismael Rac. You must have a license to use his art which you can get here: http://store.xeracx.net

PTU Scrapkit called Summer Garden from A Taggers Scrap.  You can find this kit here: http://itsbacchus.blogspot.com/. Thanks Jo!

I used my FTU Template called Sunshine, which you can get http://mistressv-signaturecollections.blogspot.com/

Plug-ins Xero – Radiance

 Font of your choice.

Let's begin shall we.

Open template, select your papers to fill your template. Deselect background. I have selected the following. Paper#12 for circles. Pap13 for left circle. Paper#32 for star frame. Paper#14 for star. Paper#22 for flowers. Paper#21 for flowers Paper#13 for dots. Add a drop shadow to each element of the template.

Select scatter, no need to resize. Copy and paste behind frame from template.

Select Paper#10, resize to (300x300), Copy and paste behind frame. Erase any excess you do not need.

Add a drop shadow to frame.

Select your tube, resizing will vary. Copy and paste inside of frame. Erase any excess you do not need.

Select circles element, resize to (200x199). Copy and paste behind stars from template. Add drop shadow.

Select décor#2, resize to (300x299). Copy and Paste to background at top right side of tag. Add drop shadow.

Select décor#1, resize to (300x299). Rotate to the left twice. Place it at the bottom left side background. Add drop shadow.

Select wordart#2, no need to resize. Copy and paste on top of tag. Erase any part that is covering your tubes face. Add a drop shadow.

Select décor#3,4and5, resize to (100x49). Copy and paste them randomly around your tag. Add Drop shadows.

Select ribbon# 6,4 and 3, resize to (50x142ish), Copy and paste randomly around tag. Add a drop shadow to each.

Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.

Merge all layers.

Go to effects, plugins, xero, Radiance. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.

And woohoo, you are finished!

**Scrapbook Page**

Open a new image (800x800).

Select paper#15, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.

Select finished tag, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to center of paper.

Merge all layers.

Add a yellow border

Save as a jpeg.

And woohoo, you are finished!

Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.

Smooches,

**Victoria**

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