Supplies:

 

PTU Kit Yolanthe by SkyScraps available at Scraps & the City.

 

Tube of choice I used Zlata_M available at Scraps & the City.

 

Xero- Porcelain

 

EyeCandy 5: Impact- Bevel, Glass, Gradient Glow

 

MuRa's Meister- Copies

 

Fonts of choice. I used: Vivaldi, Wedding Script 2, Treasury, and Tw Cen MT Condensed Extra Bold.

 

 

 

 

Let's Get Started:

 

Tag:

 

Open a new 700 by 700 image.

 

Paste E25. Image> Resize to 80%.

 

Paste pp4. Image> Resize to 75%. Drag to the bottom. Select the frame. Click inside of the frame with the wand tool. Selections> Modify> Expand by 10. Selections> Invert. Select the paper layer and hit the delete key on the keyboard. Selections> Select None.

 

Paste tube close-up. Position in the frame.

 

Effects> PlugIns> Porcelain- Softness 50, Strength 128, Brightness 128, Red Channel 0, Green Channel 0, Blue Channel 255.

 

Duplicate.

 

Change top tube blend mode to Soft Light.

 

Merge down.

 

Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: vertical 2, horizontal 2, opacity 30, blur 5, color black.

 

Select the paper layer. Selections> Select All. Selections> Float. Selections> Defloat. Selectons> Invert. Select the tube layer and hit the delete key on the keyboard. Selections> Select None.

 

Change the tube layer blend mode to Luminance(L).

 

Mege down.

 

Select the frame.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste full tube. Image> Resize to 65%. Image> Mirror. Position to the right of the fame.

 

Porcelain with the same settings.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 35.

 

Paste E81. Image>Resize to 65%. Drag under the tube layer. Position to the right. Erase left end of the string.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 30.

 

Paste E80. Drag to the bottom layer.

 

Lower layer opacity to 75.

 

Paste E54. Position at the bottom left.

 

Paste E27. Drag above the frame layer. Position at the bottom.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste E23. Image> Resize to 65%. Drag above the frame layer. Position to the left. Duplicate. Drag above the ribbon. Erase the bottom of the right left of the tower.

 

Select the bottom tower.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste E29. Drag behind the paper. Position at the top right.

 

Using font of choice create your wordart. I wrote "Meet Me in Paris" using Vivaldi size 85 Bold color black.

 

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise: Gaussian 100 monochrome checked.

 

Effects> PlugIns> AlienSkin EyeCandy 5: Impact- Bevel

 

 

 

 

 

Effects> PlugIns> AlienSkin EyeCandy 5: Impact- Gradient Glow

 

 

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 50.

 

Merge visible.

 

Image> Canvas Size 690 width by 660 height.

 

Recenter with pick tool.

 

Image> Resize to 650 width by 622 height.

 

Add copyright.

 

Add name. I used Wedding Script 2 size 85 color black.

 

Add Noise changing to 50.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Merge visible.

 

Save as PNG.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Banner:

 

Open a new 700 by 250 image.

 

Create wordart of choice using font of choice. I use Treasury size 185 Bold color black.

 

Right click on the wordart> Align Objects> Center In Canvas.

 

Convert to Raster.

 

Paste tube close up. Position wih the face visible in the canvas. Duplicate. Select the bottom tube.

 

Effects> PlugIns> MuRa's Meister- Copies

 

 

Position bottom tube to where it covers the wordart completely.

 

Merge tubes together.

 

Porcelain to the same settings as the tag.

 

Select the wordart layer. Selections> All. Selections> Float. Selections> Defloat. Selections> Invert. Select the tube layer and hit the delete key on the keyboard. Selectins> Modify> Expand by 3. Create a New Raster layer. Flood Flill black. Selections> Select None. Drag to bottom layer.

 

Noise 100.

 

Select the tube layer.

 

Effects> PlugIns> AlienSkin EyeCandy 5: Impact- Glass

 

 

 

Change the blend mode to Luminance.

 

Merge visible.

 

Gradient Glow same settings as tag.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste E81. Image>Resize to 35%. Drag to the bottom layer. Position to the right.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 65.

 

Paste E80. Image>Resize to 45%.

 

Lower opacity to 75.

 

Paste E54. Image>Resize to 50%. Position at the bottom left.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Merge visible.

 

Image>Resize to 650 width by 232 height.

 

Add wordart "In Paris" using font Tw Cen MT Condensed Extra Bold size 30 color black.

 

Add noise 50.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 60.

 

Merge visible.

 

Add copyright.

 

Add name same settings as tag.

 

Drop shadow opacity 100 and blur 7.

 

Merge visible.

 

Save as PNG.

 

 

 

 

 

Avatar:

 

Open a new 150 width by 180 height.

 

Paste pp4. Image> Resize to 25%.

 

Paste tube. Position as desired.

 

Porcelain same settings.

 

Duplicate.

 

Change top tube blend mode to Soft Light.

 

Merge down.

 

Drop shadow opacity 40, blur 5.

 

Change the blend mode to Luminance (L).

 

Merge visible.

 

Image>Add Borders> size in pixels 6 symmetric selected color white.

 

Select the border with the wand tool.

 

Selections> Promote to Layer.

 

Add noise 100. Repeat for a total of 5 times.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 50.

 

Drop shadow again changing vertical and horizontal to -2.

 

Merge visible.

 

Add Borders again changing to 2 and black.

 

Image> Resize to 150 width by 177 height.

 

Add copyright.

 

Add name same as banner (size 36).

 

Add noise 50.

 

Drop shadow changing vertical and horizontal back to 2.

 

Merge visible.

 

Save as PNG.