Mayhem
Written by Mindy Mae

Things you will need...
Template 45 by Scrapity Scraps and More
Mayhem Scrapkit by Artmama's Studio or Scrapkit of Choice
Plugins you will need...
Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow - Optional
You may buy a license to use this work at XeracX
Remember tutorials are just a guideline and creativity is always a must when doing PSP, so make it your own!!!
1. Open the template
** Note **
Now, I went through and renamed all my layers to make it easier on me... but for the purposes of the tutorial, I will use the template the way it came.
Also keep in mind that I start from the bottom of the template and work my way up!
2. Click on raster 12
3. Add a drop shadow of your choosing
4. Click on raster 1
5. Go to Selections / Select All
6. Go to Selections / Float
7. Go to Selections / Defloat
8. Go to Selections / Invert
9. Copy a paper from your kit and paste as a new layer
10. Delete
11. Go to Selections / Select None
12. Delete raster 1
13. Click on raster 16
14. Add same drop shadow as before
15. Click on raster 9
16. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
17. Delete raster 9
18. Click on raster 14
19. Add same drop shadow as before
20. Click on raster 10
21. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
22. Delete raster 10
23. Click on raster 4
24. Add same drop shadow as before
25. Click on raster 3
26. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
27. Delete raster 3
28. Click on raster 6
29. Add same drop shadow as before
30. Click on raster 17
31. Do Steps 5 thru 10 again
Do NOT deselect yet!!!
32. Add your tube and place it inside the large rectangle
33. Delete again
34. Go to Selections / Select None
35. Duplicate your tube
On the duplicated layer, do the following
36. Gaussian Blur / 3
37. Change the layer property to Opacity
On the original layer, do the following
38. Change the layer property to Luminance (L)
39. Delete raster 10
40. Click on raster 8
41. Add same drop shadow as before
42. Click on raster 11
43. Add same drop shadow as before
44. Click on raster 20
45. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use a color from your tube
46. Click on raster 18
47. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
48. Delete raster 18
49. Click on raster 7
50. Add same drop shadow as before
51. Click on raster 19
52. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
53. Delete raster 19
54. Click on raster 13
55. Do Steps 5 thru 11 again
56. Delete raster 13
57. Click on raster 2
58. Do Steps 5 thru 10 again
Do NOT deselect yet!!!
59. Add your tube and place it inside one of the small middle parts of the frame
60. Delete again
61. Duplicate your tube and place it inside the other small middle part of the frame
62. Delete again
63. Go to Selections / Select None
On the duplicated tube layer, do the following
64. Change the layer property to Luminance (L)
On the original layer, do the following
65. Change the tube layer property to Luminance (L)
66. Click on raster 2 again
67. Add same drop shadow as before
68. Add your main tube
69. Add same drop shadow as before
70. Add any other elements from the scrapkit that you would like
(I added the 4 hearts)
71. Add same drop shadow as before
72. Add your text
(I made my own word art, but there is word art in the kit you can use if you like)
73. Add any other embellishments or effects you would like
(I used Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow / Fat / default settings on my word art and then added the same drop shadow as before)
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.
Any problems or questions, please email the Management
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