Supplies:

 

PTU kit Holiday Ice by Designz by Sarah available at Pimp My Tags With Scraps.

 

Tube of choice. I used Zindy S.D. Nielsen available in her store.

 

Font of choice. I used Waters Gothic Deux.

 

 

 

 

 

Let's Get Started:

 

Open a new 700 by 700 image.

 

Paste window. Image>Resize to 85%.

 

Paste pp2. Image>Resize to 85%. Drag behind the window. Select the window. Click inside of each window pane with wand tool. Selections> Expand by 20. Selections> Invert. Select the paper layer and hit the delete key on your keyboard. Selections> Select None.

 

Paste tube. Position to the left in the window.

 

Effects> 3D Effects> Drop shadow: Vertical 2, Horizontal 2, Opacity 40, bur 5, color black.

 

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

 

Merge tube down.

 

Select the window.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste tree. Image>Resize to 65%. Position to the right.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 25.

 

Paste tree 2. Image>Resize to 85%. Drag behind tree and position to the left.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste bow2. Image>Resize to 75%. Position at top center of the window.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 15.

 

Paste branch. Image>Resize to 75%. Drag above the frame. Position at the bottom.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 25.

 

Paste flakes. Drag to the bottom layer.

 

Merge visible.

 

Image>Resize to 650 width by 650 height.

 

Add copyright.

 

Add name with font of choice. I used Gothic Waters Deux size 72 color #9ad4e8.

 

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise: Gaussian 15 monochrome checked.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 75 and blur to 7.

 

Merge visible.

 

Save as PNG.