FTU Hello Spring

This tut was written March 7th, 2019 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of Fiodorova Maria

The tube is "Carrie" 

You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.

You can find this tube at PFD store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.

FTU kit Hello Spring by Simple Expressions  HERE

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Template 816 by Millie's PSP Madness HERE
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MizTeeque's  Mask 192  HERE

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Filters
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle

Font of choice,  I used Dafodyl

Drop shadow is usually V-2 H-2 Black, 50, 5, use what you prefer.

Let's get started

*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open the template, hold the shift key and hit the letter d to duplicate, close
the original, delete the credits, layer 1 and (optional ) delete the wordart.
Go to Image, Canvas size, 800 x 800.
Paste paper 3, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Select layer 2, paste paper 13, invert, delete, select none.
Resize frame 1 to 110%, paste above this layer.

Merge layer 4 down with layer 3, select all, float defloat, paste paper 7, invert, 
delete, select none.

Merge layer 6 down with layer 5, leave as if or paste a paper if you like.

Merge layer 8 down with layer 7, select all, paste paper 11, invert, delete, select none.

Merge layer 10 down with layer 9, select all, paste paper 5, invert, delete, keep 
selected, resize your tube to 35%, mirror, paste in the left square, delete,
select none, erase the leg part showing in the lower right square.
Duplicate the tube, go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur, number on 4, change the
blend mode to Screen, merge down.

Select layer 11 of the template, paste paper 14, invert, delete, select none.

Resize your tube to 35%, paste about center being on the top layer now.

Resize the grass to 120%, paste under the tube, duplicate, mirror, move below 
the first layer, duplicate again, mirror, move down and below the second layer.
Paste the fence below the grass layers to one side, duplicate, mirror, adjust.

Resize daisy 3 to 40%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first number on 18,
move to the mask layer, resize larger to 105%, adjust behind the frame.

Resize bike 6 to 105%, mirror, paste behind the tube on the left.
Resize watering can 1 to 75%, paste at the lower right above the tube.

Resize the vine to 75%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, number on 18, move
below the flower circle layer, resize smaller to 95%, adjust.

Take the original size vine and paste on the fence on one side behind the bike layer,
duplicate, mirror.
Resize daisy 2 to 35%, paste on the grass below the watering can layer,
duplicate a couple of times, move where you like.
Resize the vase daisy to 50%, paste above the fence where you like, duplicate once
or twice more and move where you like.
Resize the frog to 50%, paste at the lower right above the watering can.
Resize the rabbit to 55%, mirror, paste at the lower right below the hand of the tube.

Resize bow 5 to 50%, paste on the watering can.
Resize wordart 3 to 90%, paste at the upper left.

Resize butterfly 2 to 40%, paste at the upper right above the wordart, duplicate, mirror,
move to the lower part of the wordart on the left.
Resize the bee to 75%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste on the flower
on the right, duplicate, mirror, move to the flower at the lower left.
Duplicate more if you like and move around.

Paste the vase flower on the left on the mask layer so some of it shows, duplicate,
mirror, adjust on the right, duplicate, move up so a little shows at the top.
Resize ribbon 6 to 50%, paste at the bottom above the watering can.
Resize the d charms to 60%, take your free hand tool, draw around the green one,
paste on the basket of the bike, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.

Always readjust your mask and elements how you like them before you merge your tag.

Once happy with your tag, close off any background used, 

crop your tag to make sure no shadows or anything on the edges, merge visible.

Resize your tag first, then add your copyright and name.

That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.