Happiness Kiss

For this tutorial you will need the following:
•PSP (I use 9 but any version should work)
•A tube of your choice.
(I am using the wonderful artwork of Elias Chatzoudis)
Purchased with a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com/
•Font of choice (Love LetterTW used)
•Scraps of choice
•No outside filters needed
Lets get started
Open new canvas 600x600
Flood fill white
Copy and paste frame objects align in center
Magic wand click in circle
Copy and paste paper as a new layer
Selections invert delete on keyboard move under frame
Copy and paste tube move tube down under frame
Merge frame and paper layers
Apply drop shadows of choice to frame and tube
Preshape ellipse foreground null background any color
Draw a circle so it s just a lil bigger than your frame
This is where we will be adding the curved text
DO NOT convert to raster layer
With font tool move cursor until you see an A with a half circle under it at the top middle of the frame
When you see this click to activate your text tool
Type your saying (Happiness is like a kiss- It feels best when you give it to someone else)
In your layer pallet click the plus sign by ellipse layer, you will see then ellipse and the text as sublayers
Delete the ellipse sublayer
Objects align center in canvas
Convert to raster layer
Copy and paste ribbon place to the right (see sample)
Apply name and copyrights
Resize to your liking & Save
Thanks for trying my new tut
Tutorial written by Rho Jan. 24th 2008