Go to Effects - click 3D Effects - then click Drop Shadow from slide out menu.
(You are more than welcome to use my settings below or your own, the choice is always yours.)


 Click Ok.

Now in your layers pallet - duplicate each of your Grass 2 layers again , each time positioning them using your move tool , place them around your Pond element. (See my tag for reference.)

Open your Fence element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 40%. Use your move tool & position your Fence element to the right side of your Grass2 elements. 
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.
Apply a drop shadow, only this time up the settings just a bit.
(You can use mine or yours)
Click Ok.


Go to your layers pallet - move your Fence layer below ALL of your Grass 2 layers.


Open your House element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30%. Position it to the right side and place it in front of the end of your Fence on the right side.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow. (Same settings you used for your Fence element)


Open your Wheel Barrow element - Copy & paste it as a new layer, then re-size it to 30%. Use your move tool & position your Wheel Barrow element in front of your house on the right.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow. (Same settings as you used above)


Open your Tree element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 60%. Use your move tool to position your Tree element to the left end of your Fence.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.
Apply a drop shadow.


Open your bbq element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30%. Use your move tool to position it to your liking.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow.


Open your Fish Pole element - Copy & paste it as a new layer, then re-size it to 40%. Now position it so that it appears to be leaning up against your Tree element.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow.


Open your Boat element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 10%. Position it on your Pond element.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.
Apply a drop shadow.


Open your Daddy element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 20%. Position it to your liking.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow.


Now open your Grass element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30% , now position it along the bottom of your Fence element. 
Go to your layers pallet  & move your Grass element down so that it is just below ALL of your Grass 2 elements.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a Drop Shadow.

Now right click on your Grass layer & click Duplicate - now use your move tool & move your duplicated Grass element over to the right just a bit.
Now continue to duplicate your Grass element & position each one until you have covered entire length of the bottom of the Fence with the Grass elements.


Open your Frog 2 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 15%. Now use your move tool & position it to your liking.


Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Apply a drop shadow.

Go to your layers pallet - then click on the very last layer at the bottom.
Now open Paper 3 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas. Then re-size it to 80%.
Go to Layers - click Load/Save Mask - then Load Mask From Disk.
Choose your desired Mask, then click Load.


Now go back to your layers pallet - right click on your Mask layer then click Merge, then from the slide out menu click Merge Group.
Now right click on your Merged Mask layer - then click Duplicate.
Now right click on your duplicated Mask layer & click Merge - then click Merge Down.


Now re-size your Mask again to 80%. Position it to the left side of your Fence element .
Now go back to your layers pallet - right click on your Mask layer & click Duplicate. Then go to Image & click Mirror. Use your move tool to adjust the position of your Mask if needed.


Now add your name.
I used :
Font : Sweetheart Script Limited
Size : 80 Pixels
Background Color : #0064af
Foreground Color : Set to nul


Now once you have applied your name & positioned it to your liking, go to your layers pallet - right click on your name layer then click Convert To Raster Layer.
Now go to Effects click Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - Gradient Glow. 
You can use my settings below or your own. The colors I used are
1st Color - #ffffff (White)
2nd Color - #0064af (Same color you used for your name)




Click Ok.


Now apply a drop shadow to your name. I used the same settings that I used for my elements.


Now if you would like to add a special little phrase , now would be the time to do that. I added "A Special Day With Dad"


I used :
Font : Comic Scan
Size : 25 Pixels
Background Color : #000000
Foreground Color : Set to nul
 Then I applied the same Gradient Glow that I used on my name.

Now add any credit or copyright information.

Go to your layers pallet - right click on any layer then click Merge - then click Merge Visible.


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


Once you have cropped your tag, you may want to re-size it depending on where you will be using it.


Once you re-size your tag go to Adjust - click Sharpness - then click Sharpen.


Now all that is left is to save your tag as a PNG file & you have completed this tutorial!!♥

Start with opening a new 800 X 650 white canvas.

Open your Rainbow element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 80%. Position it so that it is centered on your canvas.

Now activate your text tool, Set your font, size & color.

I used :

Font : Impact

Size : 225 Pixels

Background Color : #ff1e81

Foreground Color : Set to nul

Now click any where on your canvas - this will open your text box, then type out the name you would like on your tag. Then click Apply. Now position your name so that it is center with your Rainbow element.

(Now leave the name layer alone, as we will come back to it later)

Open your FlowerRibbon1 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then go to Image - click Free Rotate, set it to Left, 90.00 & click Ok.

Now position your FlowerRibbon1 element to the bottom of your name (See my tag for reference if needed)

Now go to Adjust - click Sharpness then click Sharpen.

Then go to Effects - click 3D Effects - then from the slide out menu click Drop Shadow.

(You can use my settings below or your own)

Click Ok.

Now open your Bee2 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 20%. Use your move tool & position your Bee2 element to your liking.

Go to Adjust - click Sharpness - then click Sharpen.

Now apply a drop shadow. (Use the same settings as above)

Now go to your layers pallet - right click on your Bee2 layer - then click Duplicate. Then go to Image & click Mirror. Now use your move tool to adjust the position of your duplicated Bee2 element to your liking.

Go back to your layers pallet - right click on your duplicated Bee2 layer - then click Duplicate. 

Now use your move tool to position your 3rd Bee2 element to your liking.

Then duplicate your 3rd Bee2 layer again, then go to Image & click Mirror. Adjust the position of your 4th Bee2 element to your liking.

Open your Butterfly1 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 20%. Use your move tool to position your Butterfly1 element to your liking.

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Apply a drop shadow.

Go to your layers pallet - Right click on your Butterfly1 layer -then click Duplicate. Now go Image & click Mirror. Adjust the position of your duplicated Butterly1 element to your liking.

Open your Butterfly4 element - 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.

Then duplicate your Butterfly4 layer, then go to Image & click Mirror. Now position your duplicated Butterfly4 element to your liking.

Open your Sparkles element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 50%. Position your Sparkles element to the lower left side of your name. Now go to your layers pallet - right click on your Sparkles layer - then click Duplicate.

Now use your move tool & move your Duplicated Sparkles element to the lower right side of your name.

Now activate your text tool - set your font, size & color you would like to use for your phrase.

I used :

Font : Comic Scan

Size : 25 Pixels

Background Color : #ff1e81

Foreground Color : Set to nul

Now click on your canvas to open your text box, then type in what you would like your phrase to be. I used "Have A Beautiful Day"

Then click Apply.

Now go to your layers pallet & right click on your phrase layer - then click Convert To Raster Layer -

Then go to Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 5 Impact - Gradient Glow.

Click Ok.

Now apply a drop shadow to your phrase. I used the same settings I used for my elements. But you can change it or keep it the same, its totally up to you.

Now add any copyright/credit information that is needed for your tag.

Once you have your credit info typed out & applied, then convert that layer to a raster layer - then apply a gradient glow to that as well. This helps it be easier to read.

Now before you convert your main name to a raster layer - you may want to save your tag as a PSP file. Incase you might want to make more of this specific tag. This way if you save it as a PSP file, you can reopen it at a later time & alter the main name to whatever you want it to be.

Now once you have done the steps above go to your layers pallet  & right click on your Name layer.

Then from the menu click Convert To Raster Layer.

Now go to Effects - click Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - then click Gradient Glow from the slide out menu - , again you can use my settings below, or your own.

Click Ok.

Now apply a drop shadow to your name. (Same settings you have been using)

Now activate your Magic Wand Tool -then click inside EACH letter in your name - then go to Effects - Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - then click Glass. 

Click Ok.

Now keeping your letters selected -

Go to Adjust - click Add/Remove Noise - then click Add Noise -

Set it to Uniform - 40 & make sure your Monochrome box is checked, then click Ok.

Still keeping your letters selected - 

Go to Effects - click Plugins - then click VM Natural - then click Sparkles

Settings below :

Then click Ok.

Now go to Selections & click Select None.

Now Open your Animation Shop -

Go back to your PSP -

Go to Edit - click Copy Special - then click Copy Merged from the slide out menu -

Now go to your Animation Shop -

Right click on your grey work area - then click Paste As New Animation

Now go back to your PSP -

Click your undo button 3 times - now you are back to where you added the glass effect.

Now go to Adjust - click Add/Remove Noise - then click Add Noise

This time only change the noise setting to 45 then click Ok.

Then go to Effects - click Plugins - then click VM Natural - Sparkles

This time only change the Random Seed by increasing it 5 points.

Click Ok.

Go to Selections & click Select None.

Now go to Edit - click Copy Special - then click Copy Merged

Go to your Animation Shop -

Right click in your first frame you just put there - then click Paste -then from the slide out menu click After Current Frame.

Now go back to your PSP -

Click your undo button 3 times -

Go to Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - then click Add Noise

This time only change your Noise setting to 50 & click Ok.

Now go to Effects - Plugins - VM Natural - and again increase the Random Seed by 5.

Click Ok.

Selections - Select None.

Go to your Animation Shop -

Right click in your 2nd frame that you just put there - then click Paste - then from the slide out menu click After Current Frame.

Now view your animation, if you are happy with the animation, you may want to re-size your completed tag .

To re-size in Animation Shop, press your Shift & S keys on your keyboard & this will open your re-size menu. Set the pixels to your liking & click Ok.

Now save your completed tag as a GIF file & you have completed this tutorial!!♥

Paint Shop Pro X2 (Any version should work)
Tube Of Choice - I used the adorable work of  Lix  - I purchased mine they were at CILM, however you can now get Lix tubes @ PTE

Start by opening your Template (Groovy Chic) 

Once your template is open, go to your layers pallet & delete the credit & background layers.

Now go to Image - click Canvas Size - change it to 850 X 650

Now go to your layers pallet -

Click on your Raster 2 layer - go to Selections - click Select All - go to Selections again & click Float - go to Selections again & click Defloat - (For those of you just learning PSP, when these steps are needed I will simply put - Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat - then you will know that you will have to go to Selections each time.)

Now open Paper3 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then go to Selections & click Invert. 

Now on your keyboard , press your Delete key 1 time.

Go back to Selections & click Select None.

Now go to Effects- click Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - then click Gradient Glow from the slide out menu.

(You can either use my settings below or your own)

Click Ok.

Now go to Effects - click 3D Effects - then click Drop Shadow.

(Again you can use my settings below or your own, the choice is always yours)

Click Ok.

Now go back to your layers pallet & delete your original Raster 2 layer.

Still in your layers pallet - 

Click on your Raster 7 layer - 

Go to Effects - click Plugins - then click Eye Candy 5 Impact - then from the slide out menu click Glass.

Click Ok.

Go to Adjust - click Add/Remove Noise - then click Add Noise. Set to Uniform - 40 - then make sure your Monochrome box is checked & click Ok.

Now apply the same Gradient Glow that you applied to your Raster 2 layer.

Go to Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow & apply the same settings as you used above.

Go back to your layers pallet - click on the Copy Of Raster 7 layer & apply the same, Glass, Add Noise, Gradient Glow & Drop Shadow that you applied to the original Raster 7 layer.

In your layers pallet - click on your Raster 10 layer -

Apply the same Glass, Add Noise,  Gradient Glow & Drop Shadow that you have applied to the other layers.

Now click on your Copy Of Raster 10 layer - 

Apply the same Glass,  Add Noise, Gradient Glow & Drop Shadow that you have applied to the other layers.

In your layers pallet - click on Raster 11 layer - apply the same glass effect - then add your noise - then apply the gradient glow & drop shadow.

Now click on Raster 3 layer - Go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat - 

Open Paper 9 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then go to Selections - click Invert -then on your keyboard press your Delete key 1 time.

Go back to Selections & click Select None.

Now apply the same glass effect that you applied to the other layers.

Now apply the same gradient glow effect you applied to the other layers.

Apply a drop shadow.

Now click on Raster 9 - Go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat -

Open Paper 9 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then go to Selections & click Invert -

Now on your keyboard press your Delete key 1 time.
Go to Selections & click Select None.

Now apply the same Glass, Gradient Glow & Drop Shadow effect that you did for the other layers.

Now in your layers pallet - click on Raster 4 layer -
Go to Selections - click Select All - Float - Defloat -
Open Paper 10 - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas -
Go to Selections - click Invert -
On your keyboard press your delete key 1 time.
Now go to Selections & click Select None.

Apply the same Glass, Gradient Glow, & drop shadow effect that you have on all other layers.

Now click on your Raster 12 layer & apply the Glass, Noise , Gradient Glow & drop shadow to this layer.



Now click on Raster 13 & apply a drop shadow.

Now in your layers pallet - click on Raster 5 layer & apply the glass, noise then apply a drop shadow.
Now click on Raster 6 layer & apply a drop shadow.

Now open your tube of choice -
Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas.
Position to your liking.
Now go to your layers pallet - right click on your tube layer - then click Duplicate.
Now go to Adjust, click Blur - then from the slide out menu click Gaussian Blur - set to 5.00 & click Ok.

Now at the top of your layers pallet (where it says "normal") change your blend mode to Overlay.

Now in your layers pallet - click on your original tube layer & apply a drop shadow.

Open your Text2 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas ,then position it to your liking.
Go to Adjust, click Sharpness, then click Sharpen.
Now apply a drop shadow. (Use the same settings you have been using)

Open your Butterfly element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30%. Position to your liking. Now go to Image - click Free Rotate set it to Right , 30.00 & click Ok.
Now adjust the position again if needed.
Go to Adjust, click Sharpness then click Sharpen.
Now apply a drop shadow.

Go to your layers pallet -
Right click on your Butterfly layer & then click Duplicate.
Go to Image & click Mirror.
Position your duplicated Butterfly element to your liking.
Now duplicate your Butterfly layer a couple more times, each time adjusting the position using your move tool.

Open your Button element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 30%. Position it to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Go to your layers pallet - right click on your Button layer - then click Duplicate.
Now position your duplicated Button element to your liking.

Open your Chain element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 85%. Position it on your canvas to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Now go to your layers pallet- right click on your Chain layer -then click Duplicate.
Now use your move tool to position your duplicated Chain element .

Open your Flower element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - now re-size it to 30%.
Now use your move tool to position your Flower element.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Go to your layers pallet - right click on your Flower element - then click Duplicate.
Now use your move tool to position your duplicated Flower element to your liking.

Now open your Ribbon element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then position it to the bottom of your canvas.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
In your layers pallet - move your Ribbon layer down below your Raster 6 layer.

Open your Ribbon3 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then go to Image & click Mirror.Now position your Ribbon3 element to the top of your template.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
In your Layers Pallet - move your Ribbon3 layer down so it is below your Text 2 layer.

Open your Stars element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 50%.
Go to Image - click Free Rotate - then set it to Right 90.00 & click Ok.
Now position it to the left side of your template.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
In your Layers Pallet - move your Stars layer below your Butterfly layers.

Open your String element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - now position it to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow

Open your String 3 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then position it to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Now open your Text element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 70%. Position it at the bottom of your template.
Go to your Layers Pallet - move your Text layer below your Tube layer.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open your Beads element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30%.
Now position to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open your Bubbles element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then position it behind your tube.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
(In order to position it behind your tube you must move your Bubbles layer below your tube layer in your layers pallet)

Open your Stars 2 element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - now re-size it to 25%. Position to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.

Open your Heart Scatters element - Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then re-size it to 30%. Now position it to your liking.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Go to your layers pallet - right click on your Hearts Scatter layer & duplicate it. Continue to duplicate & position each duplicated Heart Scatter element until you have your desired amount. Position them through out your template.

Open your Swirl Bling element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then position it to the left side of your template.
Sharpen & apply a slight drop shadow.
Now go to your layers pallet & duplicate your Swirl Bling layer - then go to Image & click Mirror.
Now use your move tool to position it to your liking.

Open your Sparkles element - Copy & Paste it as a new layer onto your canvas - then position it towards the bottom of your template.
Now go to your layers pallet - right click on your Sparkles layer & click Duplicate.
Now go to Image & click Flip.
Then go to your layers pallet - right click on your duplicated Sparkles layer & click Duplicate again.
Now use your move tool & position your 3rd set of Sparkles element to the middle of your tag.

Now activate your text tool.
Set your font, size & color.
I used :
Font : Happy
Size : 60 Pixels
Color : #ff2a49

Click on your canvas to open your text box, then type out the name you want to apply.
Then click Apply.

Now position your name where you would like it on your tag.
Once happy with placement, go to your layers pallet - right click on your name layer & then click Convert To Raster Layer.
Now apply the same Glass, Noise, Gradient Glow & apply a drop shadow.

Now add your copyright & credit information.

Once you have applied all of your elements & any text you want on your tag, go to your layers pallet - then right click on any layer, then click Merge - then from the slide menu click Merge Visible.

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

Now you may need to re-size your tag depending on where you are going to be using it.

Once you re-size your tag go to Adjust, click Sharpness then click Sharpen.

Now save your tag as a PNG & you have completed this tutorial!!♥