Blue Christmas

ARTIST: Artwork © Celine.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from MPT (Note: this tube was included in the 2010 MPT X-mas Gift)

SCRAPKIT: Blue Christmas by Nikki of Creative Intentionz

TEMPLATE: ccstemp3

FONT: PFChampionScriptPro

Okay lets begin

Open your template
CTRL-D to duplicate
Close the original
Delete the copyright layer

Select your bottom layer
Open your paper of choice
Edit - copy
Close the paper
Select all, float, defloat
New raster layer
Paste into selection
Delete the original layer

do the same with the rest of the layers.

Use blend mode Luminance (L) for your tube.

The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows

CIZ-BlueChristmas-Icicles
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Snowflake1
CIZ-BlueChristmas-RibbonBow2
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Sparkles
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Bauble1
CIZ-BlueChristmas-GlassBauble2
CIZ-BlueChristmas-GlassBauble1
CIZ-BlueChristmas-LeafString2
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Lily2
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Tree
CIZ-BlueChristmas-Bow2

Add your tube
Add your copyright and text
Merge visible and your done