This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tuts is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against our TOU's. Supplies: Gimp- Any version should work Beautiful PTU kit from Florjuscraps called Enchanted Sea HERE Tube of choice. I am using Elias Chatzoudis. You must have a license to use his tubes. You can purchase them HERE Template # 75 by me HERE Mask 223 by weescotslass HERE Font- ValentinaJF Let's get started!! -Open template. Delete the credits. Image>Scale Image 500x420 pixels. Image>Canvas Size 600x600 pixels and click center. -Let's add papers to the template layers. Make the template layer active (see below). Right click template layer in layer box and choose alpha to selection. Open paper (see below). Right click paper layer in layer box and choose add alpha channel. Layer>Scale Layer by 15%. Select>Invert. Press delete on your keyboard. Select>None. Delete the original template layer. Here are the template layers and which papers I used: circle 1- paper 8 circle 2- paper 11 Filters>Light & Shadow>Drop Shadow 2, 2, 2, black, 50 circle 3- paper 16 Filters>Repeat Drop Shadow lrg square- paper 5 circle 4 & circle 4#1- paper3 Repeat drop shadow square 1- paper 14 repeat drop shadow square 2 -paper 7 repeat drop shadow square 3- paper 4 repeat drop shadow square 3#1- paper 2 repeat drop shadow -Make the lrg square frame layer active. Filters>Noise>RGB Noise on default. Repeat drop shadow. -Open element 20. Make the top layer. Scale by 21%. Place on the circle. Repeat drop shadow. -Open element 25. Make the top layer. Scale 15%. Place at the bottom right of tag. Repeat drop shadow. -Open tube. Make the top layer. Scale 80%. Place on the shell element. Prepeat drop shadow. Layer>Duplicate Layer. Filters>Blur>Gaussian Blur on default. Change the mode of the duplicate tube layer to soft light. Elements Add a drop shadow of 2, 2, 2, black, 50 to all element layers unless otherwise stated. See my tag for placement. 62 6 52 54 no drop shadow 27 22 41 no drop shadow 81 7 74 91 66 116 no drop shadow 14 no drop shadow -Open background 1. Scale 600x600 pixels. Apply mask. Change the opacity to 65. -Add your name and copyright and you are finished!!!