Supplies Needed:

Tube of Choice. I used Keith Garvey available at his store

FTU Kit Rainbow Fling created by Vaybs and available on her blog Designs by Vaybs.

Font of choice. I used Shit Happens

PlugIns: Xero-Porcelain, Eye Candy 5- Glass, MuRa's Meister Copies

Let's Get Started:

Tag directions:

Open a 700 x 700 image (will refer to as canvas from time to time)

Paste Frame 13.

Paste tube of choice and position in top frame as desired. Select frame layer and use your wand to select inside. Selections> Modify> Expand by 6. Selections> Invert. Select your tube layer again in the layer list and hit the delete key on your keyboard. Selections> None.

Repeat the step with both of the other frames using either different tubes or different parts of the body.

Paste Paper 15. Image> Resize to 85%.

Select frame layer and using your magic wand click inside of all 3 frames. Selections> Modify> Expand by 6. Selections> Invert. Select your paper layer again in the layer list and hit the delete key on your keyboard. Selections> None.

Select layer of tube that is in the top frame. Effects> PlugIns> Xero> Porcelain: Softness 50, Strength 128, Brightness 128, Red Channel 106, Green Channel 79, Blue Channel 182. Duplicate the tube layer and change the blend mode of the top tube to Burn. Merge the two back together.

Drop Shadow all 3 tube layers. Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: Vertical 2, Horizontal 2, Opacity 45, Blur 5, Color Black.

Drop Shadow the frame changing the Vertical to 3 and Opacity to 50.

Paste Element 45. Drag it to where it is the bottom layer and Resize to 90%.

Paste Element 56 and position as desired.

Paste Element 22, Resize to 95%, position to the right top of the frame. Duplicate element, Image> Mirror.

Paste Element 7, Resize to 50%, Image> Free Rotate Right 20 degrees. Place the element toward the bottom left corner of the frame.

Paste Element 6, Resize to 50%, Free Rotate Left 20 degrees and place at the bottom right of the frame.

Paste Element 8, Repeat same steps as with Element 7 placing at the top right corner of the frame.

Shadow all of the elements that have not been shadowed yet except string & beads. Vertical 2, horizontal 1, opacity 35, blur 5, color still black.

Merge Visible.

Image> Canvas Size> resize to 620w x 600h.

Use pick tool to recenter in canvas.

Image> Resize (change to pixels and make sure to check resize all layers) 600w x 581 h

Add copyright

Add name as desired. I used Shit Happens size 125, Bold, Color Black

Effects> PlugIns> Eye Candy 5: Impact> Glass: Bevel Width 84.69, Bevel Smoothness 0, Round Selection Corners 0, Bevel Placement Inside, Glass Color Black, Opacity 100, Tinting 0, Refraction 50, Inner Shadow Opacity 75, Drop Shadow Opacity 40, Shadow Offset 11.16, Shadow Glow 20, Direction 78, Inclination 84, Highlight Brightness 32, Highlight Size 62, Highlight Color #c0c0c0, Reflection Map None

Merge Visible

Save as PNG

Avatar Directions:

open a 200x 200 image

Paste Paper 15 and resize to 35%.

Paste tube and position as desired. Effects> PlugIns> Xero> Porcelain: Softness 50, Strength 128, Brightness 128, Red Channel 106, Green Channel 79, Blue Channel 182. Duplicate the tube layer and change the blend mode of the top tube to Burn. Merge the two back together.

Drop Shadow- Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: Vertical 2, Horizontal 2, Opacity 45, Blur 5, Color Black.

Merge Visible.

Image> Add Borders> (If a pop-up occurs select Okay for AutoActions to continue). Color Black, Pixels 7, Symmetric checked.

Use wand and select border. Open Paper 16 in Psp. Return to Avatar and select flood fill tool. Open Foreground & Stroke Properties and select the pattern tab. Find Paper 16 and select is as your flood fill color and Flood Fill the border.

Selections> Promote Selection to layer, Selections> Select None.

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise Gaussian 60 Monochrome checked.

Drop Shadow Vertical 3, Horizontal 3, Opacity 50, Blur 5, Color Black. Then shadow again changing the vertical and horizontal to -3.

Merge Visible.

Image> Resize 150 x 150

Add Copyright.

Add Initial of choice. I used the same exact settings for the initial as I did for the name on the tag.

Merge Visible.

Save as PNG.

Forum Tag Directions:

Open a new image 700w x 250h.

Paste Paper 15 and use your Pick Tool to Shrink it to where it fits the canvas.

Paste the tube (if you have a close up now is a good time to use it). Position as desired. Effects> PlugIns> Xero> Porcelain: Softness 50, Strength 128, Brightness 128, Red Channel 106, Green Channel 79, Blue Channel 182. Duplicate the tube layer and change the blend mode of the top tube to Burn. Merge the two back together.

Drop Shadow- Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: Vertical 3, Horizontal 2, Opacity 50, Blur 5, Color Black.

Paste tube (full body if you used the close up earlier). Effects> PlugIns> MuRa's Meister Copies: Number 20, Shift X 50, Shift Y 50, Angle 0, Rotation 0, Attenuation 0, Scale 100, Thru BG Range 0, Fade Out 0, Present Menu: Wallpaper Random.

Adjust> Blur> Gaussian Blur 2. Change blend mode to overlay and duplicate. Merge the bottom one to the paper first and then the second layer.

Paste Element 56 Image> Free Rotate Right 90 and position.

Paste Element 45 Use pick tool to stretch to fit canvas width wise. Image> Flip. Position as desired and drag below string layer.

Merge Visible.

Image> Add Borders>Pixels 8, symmetric, color black. Use wand and select border, flood fill like with avatar, promote to layer and shadow like with avatar.

Merge Visible.

Image> Resize (make sure to change back to pixels and all layers) 600w x 223h

Add Copyright.

Add Name. I did it the same as the tag but made it not bold.

Merge Visible.

Save as PNG

Thank you for trying my tutorial!