Hardcore Holiday tut...

Supplies used:

Ed Mironiuk Mega tube 90-3. Get it at CDO.

Bibi's Collections part of the Christmas In The City Collab. Spend $10 and get it free at SATC.

Eyecandy 4000 Gradient Glow and Glass (Font Only)

Fonts: The End. & The Nautigal

Open a new image size 500 by 500.

C/P Element 62.

Resize by 95%

Duplicate Element.

Image, Rotate, Free rotate 15 degrees right.

Adjust, Color balance, Manual color correct.

Set the source to black, the target to a color from your tube.

Duplicate black tulle again.

Image, Rotate, Free rotate 15 degrees left.

Adjust, Color balance, Manual color correct.

Set the source to black, the target to another color from your tube.

C/P Element 22.

 Resize by 40%.

Select the inside of the frame using your magic wand.

Selections, Modify, Expand by 3.

Add a new raster layer under the frame layer.

C/P Paper 6 into selection.

Add another new raster layer.

C/P Paper 1 into selection.

Change the layer property to luminance (l).

C/P Element 2.

Resize by 75%.

Position under the frame.

Selections, Invert, Delete.

Deselect.

Dropshadow frame layer.

C/P Element 39.

Resize by 65%.

Position over the bottom of the frame.

Duplicate, Flip, & Mirror.

Erase your excess sparkles as desired.

C/P Element 14.

Resize by 65%. Dropshadow.

Duplicate lamp.

Position both lamps along the left side of the frame.

C/P Element 36.

Resize by 55%.

Use your deform tool to position and scale over the lap posts.

Duplicate branch.

Change the layer property to multiply.

Dropshadow original branch layer.

C/P Element 1.

Resize by 40%. Dropshadow.

Position near the bottom left of the frame.

C/P Element 46.

Resize by 30%. Dropshadow.

Position near the center of the flowers.

C/P Element 31.

Image, Mirror.

Resize by 30%. Dropshadow.

Position so the toe of the shoe covers the bottom of the candles.

C/P your tube. Dropshadow.

Position over the right side of the frame.

Using the The End. Font in color #9e0041 Type out Hardcore Holiday just below the frame layer.

Convert to raster layer.

Apply Eyecandy 4000 Glass of choice.

Add Gradient Glow of 3 in color #5dd846.

Dropshadow.

Using the Nautigal font type out Wishing You A in color #5dd846.

Convert to raster layer.

Position over your Hardcore Holiday text.

Apply Eyecandy 4000 Glass.

Add Gradient Glow of 3 in color  #9e0041.

Dropshadow.

Repeat steps above with The End. font to add your name.

Don't forget to add your copyright & Watermark.