PTU Western Dreams

This tut was written April 25th, 2019 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Alex Prihodko

The tube is  "Georgia" 

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

You find this tube at their Store  HERE

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

PTU kit Western Dreams by All Dolled Up  HERE  HERE and HERE

Mask of choice, I used RD_Mask 755 HERE

Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Buffalo

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 a new layer 800 x 800

Paste paper 8, apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Duplicate your mask layer, take your Pick tool, hold the shift key down,
drag the top square down on one side then the other until as flat as you like,
move to the bottom


Resize element 10 to 85%, free rotate to the left at 90 degrees, move to the upper left,
duplicate, move to the right and down some.
Click inside both frames with your magic wand, paste paper 11 how you like, 
invert, delete select none.

Paste element 129, free rotate to the left at 90 degrees, paste above the left frame,
duplicate, mirror, adjust on the right frame, move the paper layer above the 
wood frames. 

Resize your tube to 52%, paste above the frame to help adjust them better now.

Resize element 68 to 75%, paste below the tube on the right.
Resize element 117 to 70%, paste below the truck on the right.
Resize element 115 to 80%, paste behind the gas pump, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 22 to 45%, paste on the right in front of the gas pump, duplicate
resize to 70%, move to the left.

Resize element 113 to 50%, paste below the tube on the left above the frames.
Paste element 83 on the left above the frame and up a little, resize larger to 105%.
Resize element 58 to 30%, paste on the left above the mailboxes.
Resize element 59 to 20%, paste at the lower left above the coffeepot.

Resize element 118 to 40%, paste inside the right frame, change the blend mode 
to Soft Light, duplicate, move to the left frame and down.

Resize element 69 to 30%, paste at the bottom above the tube on her knee.
Resize element 26 to 30%, paste on the left below the tube by the boots, move the 
coffee pot below the bag.
Resize element 65 to 15%, free rotate to the right at 90 degrees, paste below the photos
at the bottom, duplicate, move to the right under the truck, duplicate again, mirror,
move to the left below the cup.

Resize element 57 to 20%, paste at the bottom by the photos.
Resize element 29 to 20%, paste on the mailboxes below the green plant.
Resize element 25 to 20%, paste at the bottom by the compass.
Resize element 60 to 40%, paste on the paper layer in the right frame below the
wordart sign, change the blend mode to Luminance(L).
Resize element 89 to 30%, paste at the bottom below the tube in front of the truck.

Resize element 37 to 30%, paste by the camera at the bottom.
Resize element 131 to 20%, paste at the bottom to the left of the bottle.

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

Remember to always adjust all the elements how you like on your tag,
then resize your mask if needed before merging your tag.

Once happy, close off any background you had.

 Crop your tag to get rid of any stray edges, merge visible.

Resize, sharpen, add your Copyright and name.

That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.