Comfy Coffeehouse
Written by Mindy Mae

Things you will need...
PTU Scrapkit Comfy Coffeehouse by Karin Kreates Scraps that you can purchase at Intoxxikated Intentionz or Scrapkit of Choice
I purchased this tube while he was still at MPT, but now you may buy a license to use this work at PTE
Remember tutorials are just a guideline and creativity is always a must when doing PSP, so make it your own!!!
1. Open a new transparent image 600 x 600
2. Copy and paste one of the frames as a new layer
3. Resize as necessary
4. Using your magic wand, click on the inside of the frames
5. Go to Selections / Modify / Expand / 5
6. Go to Selections / Invert
7. Copy and paste one of the papers as a new layer
8. Resize as necessary
9. Delete
10. Go to Selections / Select None
11. Right-click layer / Arrange / Send to Bottom
12. Make sure that you are on your paper layer
13. Add your closeup tube
14. Place it inside one of your frames
15. Duplicate
16. Go to Image / Mirror
(You may have to move it down/up a little so that it looks right in the frames)
17. Merge your closeup tube layers together
18. Using your magic wand, click on the outside of your paper layer
19. Make sure you are on your closeup tube layer
20. Delete
21. Go to Selections / Select None
22. Duplicate your closeup tube layer
On the duplicated layer, do the following
23. Gaussian blur / 3
24. Change the layer property to Hard Light
On the original layer, do the following
25. Change the layer property to Luminance (L)
26. Add a drop shadow of your choosing to your frame layer
27. Copy and paste one of the branches as a new layer
28. Resize as necessary
29. Place it on one side of your frames
30. Duplicate
31. Go to Image / Mirror
32. Merge your branch layers together
33. Add same drop shadow as before
34. Copy and paste one of the bows as a new layer
35. Resize as necessary
36. Add same drop shadow as before
37. Copy and paste one of the flowers as a new layer
38. Resize as necessary
39. Add same drop shadow as before
40. Add your tube
41. Duplicate
On the duplicated layer, do the following
42. Gaussian blur / 3
43. Change the layer property to Overlay
44. Copy and paste another bow as a new layer
45. Resize as necessary
46. Add same drop shadow as before
47. Add your text
48. Add your name
Add your copyright and watermark information
Be sure to crop off any "dead space" around your tag, if necessary.
When you have your tag finished, save and you are done!!!
This tutorial is completely my creation and any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental, unless otherwise stated above.
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