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 Needed:

~Gimp (any version will do).

~Tube of choice. I used the artwork of Angela Newman you must have a license to use this art which you can get from PTE HERE. *This tube will be available 6-7-12*

~Paris Dreams FTU scrapkit by Scraps Dimensions which you can get HERE.

~Mask of choice. I used mask 19 which you can get from HorsePlay's Pasture HERE.

~Font of choice. I used Gabba All Caps.

Let's get started!!!!!

1. Open a new layer ( I prefer a large canvas, so I make mine 1050x656). Make your canvas transparent (Layer > Transparency > Color to alpha).

2. Open Frame 2, add drop shadow (Filters > Light & Shadow > Drop Shadow).

3. Open Paper 5 center it behind frame, remove excess paper using a cutting tool or eraser.

4. Open tube, add drop shadow.

5. Open and place the following elements:

Scattered hearts 2

Clock

Street lamp

Stamp 1

Ribbon 5

Flower 3

Sign 3

Suitcases

Shoe 2

Bird

Phone

Bag

Perfume 1

~Some elements may need to be sized down. Using the Scale Tool in your tool box adjust pixels to desired size~

~Add drop shadow to all elements (except Scattered hearts 2)~

6. Open Paper 3.

7. Open mask.

8. Add mask to paper (click HERE for a tut on using masks).

9. Merge layers (Image > Merge Visible Layer).

10. Crop image (Image > Autocrop Image).

11. Scale image to desired size (Image > Scale Image).

12. Add copyright info and name.

13. Save as .png