Supplies:

Tube of Choice: I used PinUp Toons available at CDO

White frame I created available at my other blog

PTU Kit Sunny Dayz by Toxic Desirez available in her store

Plug Ins: Xero:Porcelain, and EyeCandy5

Fonts:Arial Rounded MT Bold, and Vladimir Script

Lets Get started:

Open new 700x700 image (will refer to it as your canvas from time to time)

Paste my frame onto canvas and position as desired.

Cloud 2 Image> Resize by 65%, Image> Duplicate, Image> Mirror

Paper 2 Image> Resize by 95%and drag under frame. Select frame layer and click inside of both with magic wand. Selections> Modify> Expand by 8, Selections> Invert, Select paper layer and then hit the delete key on your keyboard.

Paste Ribbon 5 Image> Resize 99% and drag to bottom layer. Move it behind the frame.

Paste Grass & Flowers Position in the center behind the paper layer.

Paste Sun and move to the right behind the flowers and grass. Duplicate, Image> Mirror.

Paste Splat 1 resize by 90% place to the right, duplicate, and mirror.

Paste Bee2 and resize 50%. Then Resize by 65%. Move to the bottom left of the cloud and duplicate then mirror.

Paste tube of choice and drag behind left frame layer duplicate and mirror.

Select frame layer and use wand to select inside frame. Selections> Modify> Expand by 8, Selections> Invert, select each tube layer separately and hit the delete key on your keyboard.

On each tube add the following effect: Effects> PlugIns> Xero> Porcelain> Softness 50, Strength 128, Brightness 128, Red Channel 0, Green Channel 0, Blue Channel 128

Duplicate each and chance the blend mode to Burn. Merge each set together so that you again have only 2 tube layers.

Select tube on left and add shadow. Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: Vertical 3, Horizontal 2, Opacity 45, Blur 5, Color black.

Select the tube on the right and add shadow changing the Vertical to -3 and the Horizontal to -2

Paste tube again and resize by 60%. Position on cloud and drop shadow Vertical 3, Horizontal 2 leaving the opacity, blur and color the same as before.

Add shadow to all other elements that you have not yet with the following settings: Vertical 2, Horizontal 1, Opacity 45, Blur 5, Color Black do not shadow the clouds or splat.

Add wording " Sunny Days" using font of choice. I used Arial Rounded MT Bold size 72 color #c0ffff

Convert to Raster

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise Uniform 25 with Monochrome checked

Effects> PlugIns> EyeCandy5> Impact> Glass: Bevel Width 1000, Bevel Smoothness 1.58, Rounded Selection Corners 0, Bevel Placement Inside, Glass Color #c0ffff, Opacity 100, Tinting 100, Refraction 100, Inner Shadow Opacity 0, Drop Shadow Opacity 0, Shadow Offset 26.84, Shadow Glow 8

Effects> PlugIns> EyeCandy5> Impact> Gradient Glow pick the settings that you would like. I used black and #ffff00

Drop Shadow with the same settings as before.

Duplicate and drag one layer under the tag, Using the erase tool remove the part that covers the flowers.

Merge Visible.

Image> Canvas Size> 700x625

Move to center if it offset too much

Image> Resize 600x536

Add copyright

Add name with font of choice. I used Vladimir Script size 72 color #ffa82b

Convert to raster

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise Uniform 25

Drop Shadow Vertical 1, Horizontal 0, Opacity 45, Blur 3, Color black

Merge visible

Save as PNG

Thank you for trying my tutorial.