Here Comes Christmas

Tube of choice,I am using Denis Rino,which you can purchase here,do not use unless you have a license to do so.

Scrapkit is Here Comes Christmas,a freebie from Von at Soaring Hawks Nest and you can get it on her blog here. Awesome kit Von!! Thank you!

Mask of choice,I am using Vix_Mask 167 here.

Font of choice,I am using Tempus Sans ITC,came with my psp program.

-This tutorial was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP-

Open mask,minimize.

Open photo template 1/image/canvas size/change height and width to 500.

Layers/new raster layer/right click on new layer/arrange/send to bottom/flood fill white.

Paste paper 6 below photo template layer/right click on paper layer/new mask layer/from image/select mask/ok/layers/merge/merge group.

Highlight photo template/click in the center with your magicwand/paste paper 5 as a new layer/resize 20%/selections/invert/delete/do not deselect.

Paste tube/resize if desired/position/delete/deselect.

Highlight photo template again/click on the outer edge with your magicwand/paste paper 4 into selection(edit)/deselect.

Right click on tube layer/merge/merge down to photo template/dropshadow:

Vertical 6
Horizonal 6
Opacity 52
Blur 4

Paste bells/resize 30%/edit/repeat resize/position/dropshadow:

Vertical 7
Horizonal 7
Opacity 58
Blur 6

Paste christmas tree/resize 50%/position/same dropshadow.

Paste santa/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize/position/dropshadow:

Vertical 4
Horizonal 4
Opacity 45
Blur 4

Repeat with present 2.

Repeat with poinsetta.

Repeat with snowboy red.

Paste red bow/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize 2 times/position/same dropshadow we used for the bells.

Add copyrights.

Add name.

Layers/merge/merge visible.

Save.
*Make sure to name your tag/don't save as the photo template.

Hope you enjoyed my tut,would love to see your results.

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Hugs,Mary