Thank you for putting a link to this tutorial, whenever you display your realization of that tag on a website, on a group or in a mail !

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You'll find some versions of that tag in my gallery here

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To make that tag, you'll need the material zip down below :

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*It is forbidden to suppress watermarks on the material provided , to alter, mist or rename the tubes in order to respect the work of the tubers.

- The tube of the couple is by Jhanna

You may join her sharing group here

- The tube of the scenery is by Marif.

 - The masks are by Linda Ferdinand, Maelle Dreams and by Shereen.

- The other elements that I haven't created, have been found on the net.

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Preparation

To be on the safe side, duplicate your tubes and image in your Psp :
- Window / Duplicate
- Close the originals and work with the copies !

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Click here to print the tutorial

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You can use my arrow to follow your work
Click on it and drag it all along the tutorial !

 

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Tutorial made with PSP XIII

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1 - Open a new transparent image of 850 by 700 pixels.

2 - Select / select all.

3- Open the image "image fond" or an image of your choice matching your tubes.

- Copy it and paste it into the selection of your tag.

- Deselect all.

4- Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur at 40.

5- Open the scenery tube by Marif or a large tube of your choice.

- Copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag.

- The mode of that layer is on multiply but you may use any other mode that suits you better.

6- I have placed my tube that way :

- Effects / Image effects / Offset :

7- ADD A NEW RASTER LAYER.

8- Flood fill that new layer with a brightful colour of your choice.

- I have chosen yellow f8dd62.

9- Open the mask "MASK-MD-064" and minimize it.

- On your tag : Layers / New mask layer / from image as below :

- Layers / Merge group.

- I have set the mode of the layer on to Dodge and lowered its opacity at 60.

10- Activate your deform tool (click on letter D on your keyboard).

- Stretch on each side to make the dots rounder :

- Click on letter M to get rid of your deform tool.

11- Effects / Edge effects / Enhance.

12- ADD A NEW RASTER LAYER.

13- Flood fill that layer in white.

14- Open the mask "LF-mask-210" and minimize it.

- On your tag : Layers / New mask layer / from image as below :

- Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen more.

- Merge group.

- I have left the normal mode of that layer by lowered its opacity at 60.

15- ADD A NEW RASTER LAYER.

16- Flood fill that layer in white.

17- Open the mask "Washed out Mask by Shereen" and minimize it.

- On your tag : Layers / New mask layer / from image as below :

- Layers / Merge group.

18- Image / Resize at 140 % (Resize all the layers NOT checked).

19- Layers / Duplicate.

20- Open the tube "Snowy tree" or a tube of your choice in your Psp.

- Copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag.

21- I have placed my tube that way :

- Effects / Image effects / Offset :

22- Open the tube "Title" in your Psp and copy it.

- Paste it as a new layer and place it like me or to your liking.

23- Open the tube "pancarte"or a tube of your choice in your Psp and copy it.

- Paste it as a new layer and place it like me or to your liking.

24- On that tube : Effects / 3d effects / drop shadow : - 4, 0, 35, 15, black

- And : - 6, 0, 80, 4, white.

25- We're now going to put some snow at the bottom of the "pancarte" :

- In your Material palette, set your foreground with white.

- Activate your airbrush tool, set as below :

- Click once or twice at the foot of the "pancarte" to apply snow.

26- Open the tube "JHanna_801 tube"or a tube of your choice in your Psp and copy it.

- I have resized that tube at 50% (Resize all the layers NOT checked).

- Paste it as a new layer and place it like me or to your liking.

27- On that tube : Effects / 3d effects / drop shadow : - 4, 0, 35, 15, black

28- Open the tube "stars"or a tube of your choice in your Psp.

- Copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag.

- I have placed my tube that way :

- Effects / Image effects / Offset :

- I have set the mode of that layer on to Dodge and lowered its opacity at 52.

29- In your layers palette, activate the layer at the bottom of the pile (raster 1)

- Copy it, we will need that later on.

30- Image / add some symmetrical borders of 4 pixels with a colour of your choice.

- I have chosen brown 4a3228.

31- Image / add some symmetrical borders of 46 pixels in white.

32- With your magic wand, set as below , select that white border.

33- Paste (the copy of your background) into the selection.

34- Effects / Artistic effects / Topography as below :

35- Selections / Invert.

36- Effects / 3d effets / drop shadow as follows : 0, 0, 100, 40, black.

- Deselect all.

37- Aply your signature.

38- Open the tube "Etoile deco" or a tube of your choice in your Psp.

- Copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag.

- Place it like me or to your liking.

39- Image / add some symmetrical borders of 2 pixels in white or any other colour of your choice.

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That's it, you have done it !

If you have the slightest problem, don't hesitate to get in touch with me !

Tuto translated on the 8th of december 2015

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You'll find some versions of that tag in my gallery here