Paint Shop Pro X2 (Any version should work)

Tube of choice : I used the amazing work of Myka Jelina, I purchased her work when she was at CILM, she is now selling her work independently HERE

Scrapkit : CandyGirl By Missy @ PMTWS

Mask Of Choice

Eye Candy 5 Impact - Glass (Optional)

Eye Candy 4 Gradient Glow (Optional)

59,58,60,57,24,10,11,8,3,32,7,36,35,4,21

Papers 4 & 5

Start by opening a new 800 X 650 transparent canvas.

Open Element 32 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,re-size it to 50%. (To re-size your element, go to Image, click Re-size, then the screen below will open. Change your settings accordingly.)

Click Ok

Now using your move tool, center your frame (element 32) on your canvas.

Now activate your magic wand tool - Click inside your frame. (element 32)

Go to Selections - Click Modify, then click Expand - Set to 12 & click Ok.

Open Paper_5 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 80%. Now go to Selections & click Invert. Then on your keyboard press your delete key 1 time.

Go to Selections & click Select None.

In your layers pallet, move your Paper_5 layer below your Element 32 layer.

Now click on your Element 32 layer & go to Effects - Click Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - Glass

You can use my settings below or your own :

Click Ok.

Now go to Adjust, click Sharpness then click Sharpen.

Go to Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - (You can use your own settings or mine below)

Click Ok.

Open your tube of choice - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size if needed. (I did not need to re-size my tube)

Center your tube with your frame. You will have parts of your tube that overlap your frame as well. That is ok as we are going to fix it.

Now once your tube is centered with your frame, go to your layers pallet & right click on your tube layer, then move your duplicated tube layer below your frame layer but keeping it above the paper layer.

Now in your layers pallet, click on the top tube layer. (the original one)

Activate your Eraser Tool - begin erasing the parts of your tube that overlap your frame only at the bottom.

Once you have erased the parts from the top layer, you must click on the bottom tube layer (the one under your frame layer) & erase the same parts as you did for the top tube layer.

Once you are happy with your tube, go to your Original tube layer. (The one on the top of your layers pallet) right click, then click Duplicate. Now go to Adjust, click Blur, then Gaussian Blur, set to 5.00 & click Ok.

Now change your Blend Mode to Overlay.

Then on your 3rd tube layer down, apply the same drop shadow that you did for your frame.

Open Element 3 - Copy & paste it as a new layer, then re-size it to 20%. Now position your Element 3 to the left side of your frame.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 21 - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 25%. Position this element to the left of your Element 3 (cupcake)

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 35 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 20% & position it to your liking.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 36 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 20%. Position it nexgt to Element 35. 

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

In your layers pallet, right click on your Element 36 layer, then click Merge, then click Merge Down.

Now right click on your merged layer & click Duplicate. Go to Image & click Mirror.

Adjust the position if needed.

Open Element 40 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 20%. 

Position as desired .

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 11 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, Then re-size it to 20%.

Position to your liking.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 7 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 20%. Go to Image, click Free Rotate set to Right 30.00 & click Ok.

Position to your liking.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 8 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 20%. Go to Image, click Free Rotate set to Left 30.00 & click Ok.

Position to your liking.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

 In your layers pallet, right click on your duplicated merged layer (the gumdrops) & click Duplicate. Then duplicate it 2 more times, Position where they are needed to fill in gaps.

Open Element 24 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 15%. Position to your liking.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 57 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 30%. Go to Image, click Free Rotate set to Left 30.00 & click Ok.

Position on the left side of your frame (element 32)

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 58 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 30%.

Image - Free Rotate set to Right 30.00 & click Ok.

Position on the left side of your frame.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 59 - Copy & paste as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size to 10%. Position to the left side & place on Element 58.

Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open Element 60 - Follow the same step only this time position it to the right on Element 57.

Now make a new raster layer.

Use your Sparkles brush & place Sparkles around on your tag.

In your layers pallet, click on the very last layer.

Open Paper 4 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then re-size it to 80%.

Go to Layers, click Load/Save Mask, then click Load Mask From Disk. Now select a mask of choice.

Click Load.

In your layers pallet, right click on your mask layer, then click Merge, then click Merge Group.

Now re-size your mask layer if needed.

Activate your text tool, set your font, size & color.

Font : Carpenter Script ES

Size : 80 Pixels

Color : #000000 (Black)

Type out your name & click Apply.

Position your name to your liking.

Go to your layers pallet, right click on your name layer & click Convert To Raster Layer.

Go to Effects, click Plugins, then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - Gradient Glow.

Again you can either use my settings below or your own :

 Click Ok.

Now apply a drop shadow to your name.

Add your copyright & credit information in a small pixel font.

I used Pixelette

Size : 12

Color : #000000 (Black)

Once you are happy with the placement of all your elements & texts, go to your layers pallet, right click on any layer & click Merge, then click Merge Visible .

Now activate your crop tool & crop off any access canvas that you did not use.

Now re-size your tag.

Then go to Adjust, click Sharpness, then click Sharpen.

Save your tag as a PNG file & you have completed this tutorial!!♥