Supplies:

 

Tube of choice. I used Irmino Pin-oops available at Scraps & the City.

 

PTU kit Comic Girl by Bibi's Collection.

 

PlugIns: Xero- Porcelain.

 

Font: Bridgnorth.

 

 

 

 

 

Let's Get Started:

 

Open a new 700 by 700 image.

 

Paste elems (53).

 

Paste paper 7. Image> resize to 75%. Drag to the bottom. Select elems (53). Click inside all parts with the wand tool. Use freehand selection tool to select the remaining areas inside. Selections> Modify> Expand by 2. Selections> Invert. Select the paper layer and hit the delete key on the keyboard. Selections> Select None.

 

Paste tube close-up. Position in elems (53) as desired.

 

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

 

Duplicate.

 

Change the blend mode to Soft Light.

 

Merge down.

 

Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow: vertical 4, horizontal 4, opacity 35, blur 5, color black.

 

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

 

Paste full tube. Image> Resize to 85%. Drag to the top.

 

Porcelain same settings.

 

Position to the right.

 

Drop shadow changing vertical and horizontal to 2.

 

Paste elems (44). Position top left.

 

Drop shadow changing opacity to 25.

 

Paste elems (45). Image> Resize to 50%. Position at the bottom right.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste elems (50). Drag behind the full tube. Position at the bottom.

 

Drop shadow same settings.

 

Paste elems (51). Drag below glasses. Position at the bottom.

 

Paste elems (94). Drag to the bottom.

 

Paste elems (64). Image> Resize to 65%. Drag to the bottom.

 

Paste elems (91). Image> Resize to 85%. Drag below the paper.

 

Drop shadow changing the opacity to 35.

 

Paste elems (92). Drag below the glasses.

 

Lower opacity to 85.

 

Paste elems (32). Drag below crayons. Position at the bottom right.

 

Drop shadow changing the opacity to 45.

 

Merge visible.

 

Image> Canvas size: 655 width by 690 height.

 

Recenter with pick tool.

 

Image> Resize to 617 width by 650 height.

 

Add copyright.

 

Add name with font of choice. I used Bridgnorth size 48 Bold color #dc2a6f.

 

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise: Gaussian 30 monochrome checked.

 

Drop shadow changing vertical and horizontal to 3 and opacity to 75.

 

Merge visible.

 

Save as PNG.