This tutorial was written by me, Lori, on Feb. 11. 2010.
And it was written for those who should already have a basic knowledge of working with PSP. I used Paint Shop Pro XI
Do not copy this tutorial and post it through any group or claim it as your own. Please share a text link only. If you use this tutorial please send me a copy of the tag you made with it to my e-mail to the left. I'd LOVE to see the creations and post into my slide show! Thank You!

Any resemblance to any other tutorial is strictly coincidental.

Supplies needed

Tube(s) of choice, I used the PTU Artwork by ©Rachael Huntington, you must have a license to use her artwork, she is no longer at CILM or anyone else at the moment.
***BUT, the good news is....you can use the cute poser supplied in the scrapkit created by Sophisticated Imaging, example of a tag made with poser below the tutorial.


PTU Scrapkit by Shani of Wicked Princess called "Acid Rock" and can be found here.
Tag template by Kristin from a Creative Misfits Template Challenge and can be found here.
Font of choice (I used Royal Acidbath and Satisfaction)
Plugin: Eyecandy 4000-Gradient Glow

Please remember to stop and save often.

Add drop shadow of choice as you go. Refer to my example as needed, merge layers down as needed to make things a little eaiser.

Let's Rock this Tutorial!!

Open the template in PSP, using your shortcut keys on your keyboard (SHIFT+D) duplicate the template as a new image. Close the original. Resize Canvas 750 x 750, you may crop and/or resize later.

Open element Matting, copy and paste as new layer, resize to liking. Arrange below the doodle layers, to the top right of the star.

Open element Drip, copy and paste as new layer, arrange to fit inside the matting. Go to the matting, Selections-All-Float-Defloat-Invert, go to the drip layer and hit the delete key on your keyboard.

Open element Flames, copy and paste as new layer, arrange to the top right of the star.

Open element Stardoodles, copy and paste as new layer, arrange to the top right of the star above the flames .

Open element Dust, copy and paste as new layer, arrange to the bottom right of the star. Delete the doodle layer.

Open element Flurish, copy and paste as new layer, arrange to the bottom right of the star above the Dust layer.

Open element Flames, copy and paste as new layer, arrange tothe top right of the star.

Open element Firestar, copy and paste as new layer, resize to liking. Arrange above the star but below the words layer. Resize to fit the size of the star. Go to the original star layer, Selections-All-Float-Defloat-Modify-Contract by 9-Invert, hit the delete key on your keyboard. Go to words and hit your delete key on the keyboard, Selections-None. This should have erased any of the original star and words that were past the firestar element.

Open element Glasses, copy and paste as new layer, arrange tothe top left of the matting layer.

Open element Note1, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the music note layer, delete original layer.

Open element Note1, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the music note layer, delete original layer.

Open element Wingtag, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the top left portion of the star.

With font of choice, (I used Royal Acidbath) type in Rock n' Roll babe and arrange inside the Wingtag, add Gradient Glow of choice.

Open element Note3, with your change to target tool, change the color to a purple from the kit. Copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the top pink music note.

Open element Note2, with your change to target tool, change the color to a Green from the kit. Copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the bottom pink music note, delete original music note layer.

Open element Guitar of choice, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the guitar layer, delete original guitar layer.

Open element Skull of choice, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the guitar. Delete the original skull layer.

Open element musicnotes, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange to the bottom left of the star.

Open element Boombox, copy and paste as new layer, resize and arrange above the bottom left of the star just and music notes.

Add tube of choice.
Add name , Copyright info, license and save!
Thanks for Rocking Out my tutorial, I hope you enjoyed! ~Lori