FTU Almost Paradise Banner Set

FTU Almost Paradise Banner Set

Written July 9,2019

This tut is intended for those that have a working knowledge of PSP 

This tutorial was written in PSP X but can be done in any version.

My tutorials are only meant as a guide , if u wish to use a different tube or change the colors etc , then please feel free to do so.I love to see what all others can create with my stuff.

Supplies Needed:

PSP

Eye Candy Gradient Glow (I am using 3.1 version)

Font of Choice I used 

You can find it Here!

Tube of your choice - I am using the beautiful artwork of "Verymany"

You need a license to use his/her work, please do not use his/her work without a proper license.. 

U can purchase it Here! 

Scrapkit "Almost Paradise" by Maniplated By Magik

You can get it Here! 

You can check out the rest of her wonderful blog Here!

Drop Shadow (this is the drop shadow used throughout tutorial)

V = 1

H = 1

Opacity = 50

Blur = 1.00

Color = Black

Let's Get Started!!!

Profile New canvas 800 x 800 (We'll resize to 600 x 600 at end)

Banner New canvas 760 x 270  

We are working on the profile tag first.. 

New Canvas 800 x 800 

Copy & paste Frame 2,resize 120%,with Freehand selection go all around the frame to select inside,new raster layer,move layer below the frame layer, copy & paste paper 1 into selection..Keep selected.

Copy & paste close up of your tube,resize 60% to your liking and place, selections > invert, delete.Deselect. 

Copy & paste tube ,resize to liking and place,sharpen,and add drop shadow.

Copy & paste sand resize 130% twice to make larger,move this layer below to bottom,duplicate and with mover tool move down to bottom.

Copy & paste Flower 4,resize 30%,place ,sharpen and add drop shadow,duplicate and move down a little.,merge layer down.

Copy & paste Shell 2,resize 30%,place ,sharpen and add drop shadow.

Copy & paste crab,resize 50%,place ,sharpen and add drop shadow.

Copy & paste jar,resize 30%,place ,sharpen and add drop shadow.Move layer below crab layer.

Copy & paste Beachbag,mirror,sharpen,move layer below the tube layer.

Copy & paste Beach ball ,resize 45 % ,place,sharpen and drop shadow.

Copy & paste butterfly,resize,45%,rotate 15 left,place,sharpen,and add drop shadow.Duplicate and mirror and place where ever you choose.

Copy & paste Cocktail,resize 50%,place,sharpen.

Copy & paste Surfboard,place.

Copy & paste Suntan lotion,resize 50%,place,sharpen.

Copy & paste Sunglasses,resize 40%,place and sharpen.

Copy & paste Starfish,resize 40%,place and sharpen.

Copy & paste Lantern,resize 40%,place and sharpen.

Copy & paste Sparkles,place,duplicate,mirror,flip,merge layer down,duplicate again and place to liking.

Now for the background layer,New Raster Layer,select all ,copy & paste paper 8 into selection. Move this layer to bottom.

Now on Banner Canvas do the same as above for the background layer.

Now go back to Profile Canvas and turn visibility off on both bottom layers,then back to the Banner Canvas and paste as new layer,place to liking,merge visible.

Now repeat background layer onto Banner Canvas,merge visible.

Add any frame of choice.

add any other elements that u wish .

resize to 600 x 600 or to liking...I always resize mine before adding copyright to keep it from being blury.

Please remember to add all proper © copyright information on both tags.

Add ur name...

Set background to

Save as PNG file...

Hope u enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to see your results, Please post them here or 

u can email them to Here!  with subject 

line "Tut Results"!!!