Christmas Angel

In this tutorial I used the beautiful tube “Christmas Angel 2” from

Verymany.

You can purchase her at

Verymany’s store.

The kit is “Hush of Winter”.

This is a stunning kit and this is my third tutorial with it.

You can purchase the kit at

Deedles n Doodles store.

You will need mask 24116 by

Badadou.

Font of choice.

I used a drop shadow of vertical 0, horizontal 6, opacity 60, blur 15.

Open a new transparent canvas 700 by 650 and fill with white.

Paste the mask and resize it 35%, select all, float and defloat the mask, make a new layer, paste paper 18 into the selection, deselect and delete the original black mask layer.  I stretched this mask layer down a little to make it a bit longer.

Paste element 97, resize 50%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element93, resize 65%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste frame 3b, resize 50% and rotate 90 degrees in either direction.  Select the interior of the frame with your magic wand and expand the selection by 10, paste paper 1 below the frame, resize it 35%m position in the frame, invert the selection and hit delete,  deselect.  Apply the drop shadow to the frame and merge it down onto the paper.

Paste element 79, resize 70%, position below the merged frame layer and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 98, resize 40%, position on the right below element 79, duplicate mirror the copy , position it on the left above element 79 and apply the drop shadow to each.

Paste element 108a on the top, resize 50%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 74, resize 30% and mirror, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 63b, resize 20%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste the tube, resize 24%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 96, resize 40%, position behind the tube and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 82, resize 60%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 83, resize 70%, duplicate, position one copy on the left and the other below the frame layers on the right.

Paste element 23, resize 25%, duplicate, mirror the original, place in position and apply the drop shadow to each.

Paste element 87, resize 65% and move into place.

Paste element 81, resize 25%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 73, resize 45%, duplicate and move into place. 

Paste element 62b, resize 15% and mirror, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 78, resize 60%, position below element 73 on the right and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 2b, resize 25%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 31, resize 20%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 49, resize 20%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 66 on the top, resize 50%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 26, resize 15%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 86, resize 15%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 69, resize 18%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 44, resize 12%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Paste element 29, resize 15%, place in position and apply the drop shadow.

Check your layers and make any adjustments, then crop your tag, add your copyright information and text and export on a transparent background as a png.