Ice is Nice
Written by Mindy Mae

Things you will need...
Ice is Nice PTU Scrapkit by Bits n Bobs that you can purchase at Exquisite Scraps or Scrapkit of Choice
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 a new transparent image 500 x 500
2. Open a frame from your scrapkit
3. Copy and paste as a new layer
4. Resize if necessary
5. Using your magic wand, click on the inside of your frame
6. Go to Selections / Modify / Expand / 5
7. Go to Selections / Invert
8. Copy and paste a paper from your scrapkit as a new layer
9. Delete
10. Add your closeup tube
11. Delete
12. Copy and paste the snow element 17 as a new layer
13. Delete
14. Go to Selections / Select None
15. Click on your paper layer
16. Go to Layers / Arrange / Send to Bottom
17. Click on your closeup tube layer
18. Add a drop shadow of your choosing to your tube layer
19. Duplicate
On the duplicated layer, do the following
20. Gaussian blur / 3
21. Change your layer property to Soft Light
On the original layer, do the following
22. Change your layer property to Luminance (L)
23. Copy and paste one of the leaf elements as a new layer
(I used element 45)
24. Resize if necessary
25. Position where you like
(I put mine at the top of the frame and later I'll add a bow...)
26. Duplicate
27. Go to Image / Mirror
28. Merge down
29. Using your eraser tool, erase the part of the leaves that are above your frame layer
30. Add a drop shadow of your choosing
31. Copy and paste one of the flower elements as a new layer
(I used element 59)
32. Resize if necessary
33. Position where you like
34. Add a drop shadow of your choosing
35. Copy and paste one of the bow elements as a new layer
(I used element 54)
36. Resize if necessary
37. Position where you like
38. Using your eraser tool, erase the part of the bow that hangs over your frame layer on the sides
39. Add a drop shadow of your choosing
40. Add your tube
41. Add a drop shadow of your choosing
42. Add your text
43. 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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