This tutorial was written by me on April 18, 2020. The results are of my own imagination.  Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental.  

Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own.

This was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

Please keep in mind that I write the tutorial as I am creating it.

Sometimes I may not explain properly where to place things so please see my example if you are ever in doubt :)

Supplies needed

I am using PSP 2018 but this tutorial should work with any version.

PTU Tube:  I am using a beautiful tube by Nocturne called "Earthday".  Please do not use this tubes without a proper license.  

You can purchase this tube at PFD here. 

FTU Kit:  I am using a beautiful kit called "Recover" created by Karmalized Scraps.  You can download the kit from her blog here. Thank you Ashley for this gorgeous kit.

Masks:  Mask 324 by Mizteeques.  You can grab them here.  You will need the png version for this tutorial.  Open and minimize in psp.

FTU Font Historic Seattle.  You can download it from dafont here.

Plug in: Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient glow.

Drop shadow of choice.

Vivienne's Paintbox has awesome drop shadow settings that I use a lot.  You can find the settings here and check out her awesome tutorials :)

Let's get started.

Open a new 800x800 transparent image.  We will resize later.

Add a new layer and flood fill with white.

Select raster 1, copy Misteeque's mask, edit>paste as a new layer.  Select all, float, defloat and and a new raster layer.  You can close the mask now as we no longer need it.

Open paper of choice.  I am using paper 6, copy, back to the new raster layer, edit, paste into selections.  Select none and delete the original mask layer.

Copy your tube and paste as a new layer.  Image, resize 35%, all layers not checked and move to the lower right corner of the mask.  Drop shadow.

Open element 44, copy and close the original.  Select the mask layer and paste.  Resize 40% and move to the upper left of the mask.  Drop shadow.

Open element 31, copy and close the original.  Select the mask layer and paste.  Resize 40% and move to the middle right.  Duplicate and mirror.  Move this layer to the upper left.  Drop shadow each layer.

Open element 27, copy and close the original.  Select the stair way layer and paste.  Resize 40% and move behind the tube to the left.

Drop shadow.

Open element 37, copy and close the original.  Select the pillar layer and paste.  Resize 40% and move to the bottom left so it covers the bottom of the pillar.  Drop shadow.

Open element 47, copy and close the original.  Select the top tree layer and paste.  Resize 15% and move up so it is in the middle of the arch.  Drop shadow.

Open element 12, copy and close the original.  Select the owl layer and paste.  Resize 20% and move to the bottom of the archway.  Drop shadow.

Open element 15, copy and close the original.  Select the stairway layer and paste.  Resize 25% and move to the bottom left of the stairway.  Drop shadow.

Open element 26, copy and close the original.  Select the stone angel layer and paste.  Resize 15% and mirror.  Move to the upper right corner of the mask and drop shadow.

Open element 50, copy and close the original.  Select the bottom tree layer and paste.  Resize 40% and move to the far upper left of the tag.  Drop shadow.

Open element 37 again, copy and close the original.  Select the clock layer and paste.  Resize 40% and again by 90%.  Mirror and move to the bottom of the clock.  Drop shadow.

Open element 33, copy and close the original.  Select the clock layer and paste.  Resize 15% and move to the bottom left of the clock.  Drop shadow.

Open element 34, copy and close the original.  Select the leaf layer and paste.  Resize 15% and move to the bottom right of the clock.  Drop shadow.

Open element 21, copy and close the original.  Select the top leaf layer and paste.  Resize 20% and move to the left so it is over the clock.  Drop shadow.

Open element 22, copy and close the original.  Select the top angel and paste.  Resize 30% and move to the bottom left.  Drop shadow.

Open element 20, copy and close the original.  Select the tube layer and paste.  Resize 20%, image, free rotate to the right by 20 degrees.  Move to the bottom left corner of the tube and drop shadow.

Open element 17, copy and close the original.  Select the heart layer and paste.  Resize 20% and move to the bottom so it is in front of the heart.  Drop shadow.

Open element 24, copy and close the original.  Select the heart layer and paste.  Resize 15% and resize again by 80 mirror.  Move to the far bottom left of the heart.  Drop shadow.

Open element 23, copy and close the original.  Select the mask layer and paste.  Resize 15% and move to the bottom left so it is slightly over the mask.  Drop shadow.

Open element 25, copy and close the original.  Select the top clock layer and paste.  Resize 12% and move to the bottom of the clock.  Drop shadow.

Open element 53, copy and close the original.  Select the heart layer and paste.  Resize 30% and move to the bottom center of the tube.  Drop shadow.

Open element 38, copy and close the original.  Select the heart layer and paste.  Resize 30% and move to the bottom left just over the heart.  Drop shadow.

Open element 39, copy and close the original.  Select the heart layer and paste.  Resize 25% and mirror.  Move to the bottom left of the tube.  Drop shadow.

Open Spray 2, copy and close the original.  Select the tube layer and paste.  Resize 30% and move to the bottom of the tube and slightly to the right.  Drop shadow.

Open wordart 2, copy and close the original.  Select the bubble layer and paste.  Resize 20% and again by 70%.  Move to the middle left.

Duplicate this layer.  One the bottom layer, using your manual color correction change the source to white and target color #d2b1bb.  Click o and repeat.  Using your pick tool, click the left arrow on your keyboard x3 and up x3.  Add a gradient glow, basic tab 5, color tab click on medium.  click ok.  Click on the top word art layer and apply the following drop shadow.  V 0, H -2, Opacity 50, blur 2 color black.  While standing on the top wordart layer, merge down.  Repeat the gradient glow but change the color to #dfc7cc.  Resize the wordart by another 80%.

Add any other elements you like.

Hide the white layer and merge visable.

Image, resize by 600 pixels on the longest side, all layers checked.

Adjust sharpness, Unsharpen mask, radius and clipping set to 5 and strength set to 30.  Click ok.

Add your copyright and name.

Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial.  I would love to see your results.