Heartbreaker
Written by Mindy Mae

Things you will need...
Template 14 by Paradise Designs
Plugins you will need...
Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow
You may buy a license to use this work at MPT
Remember tutorials are just a guideline and creativity is always a must when doing PSP, so make it your own!!!
1. Open your template
2. Delete the copyright and background layers
3. Go to Image / Resize / 75% / all layers checked
4. Go to Image / Canvas Size / 700 x 700 centered
5. Pick a foreground and background color to match your tube
6. Click on the pink glitter heart layer
7. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use whatever settings you like
8. Click on the black heart layer
9. Go to Selections / Select All
10. Go to Selections / Float
11. Go to Selections / Defloat
12. Flood fill with a color from your tube
(I used a gradient on mine but you do it however you like)
13. Add your closeup tube
14. Go to Selections / Invert
15. Make sure you are on your tube layer
16. Delete
17. Go to Selections / Select None
18. Duplicate
19. Gaussian Blur / 3
20. Change the layer property to Soft Light
21. Click on the dotted heart layer
22. Using your eraser tool, erase the dots covering the top of your tube
(Be sure to leave the bottom ones covering the bottom of your tube)
23. Click on the pink thin rectangle layer
24. Do steps 9 to 12 again
25. Go to Selections / Select None
26. Click on the white thin rectangle layer
27. Do steps 9 to 12 again
28. Go to Selections / Select None
29. Click on the black thin rectangle layer
30. Do steps 9 to 12 again
31. Go to Selections / Select None
32. Click on the pink glitter circle layer
33. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use the same settings as before
34. Click on the XOXO layer
35. Do steps 9 to 12 again
(I only changed the pink Xs but you can do it however you like)
36. Go to Selections / Select None
37. Click on the wordart layer
38. Go to Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow / use the following settings
Basic Tab
Glow Width 3.00
soft Corners 25
Overall Opacity 100
Draw Only Outside Selection checked
Color Tab
Fat
Color white
Opacity 100
39. Add a drop shadow
(I added the same drop shadow to all the layers to help them stand out some but you do it however you like)
40. Click on the lip brush layer
41. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use the same settings as before
42. Add your copyright and watermark information
43. Add your name
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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