Fantastic New Year

 This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Arthur Crowe.

The tube is called Fantastic New Year.

You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 

 You can find this art at his Store  HERE
 

 Supplies Needed

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.

 Scrap New Beginnings by Digicats (and Dogs)  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
WSL_Mask 84  HERE

Filters
EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow
Xero-Porcelain, Mistifier
Font of Choice, I used Signarita Anne

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
Drop shadow on this one I used V-2 H-2 Blur 50
Use whatever drop shadow you prefer
 

 *Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800 or one you prefer, fill with #18c8c8, apply your mask, delete and merge group. 
Then go to Effect, Texture Effects, Weave with these settings
2, 10, 1, color black on both and fill gaps checked.
Select all, float, defloat, paste your close up on one side, mirror the original, then paste on the other side, invert and delete both tubes, select none.
Apply the Xero filter-Porcelain to both of these tubes, then
Mistifier with these settings
200, 175,
255, 255, 255

Paste the city scape, resize to 90%.
Paste the limo down at the bottom of the city scape.

Paste the New Years ball on the left, below the city scape., resize to 90%, erase the base part showing at the bottom.

Paste Fireworks 01, duplicate twice and move where you like. I moved the duplicated ones below the mask layer on each side.

Resize your tube to 65%, place in the center.
Resize the Confetti Trumpet to 40%, mirror, place at the bottom by your tube,
duplicate, mirror.

Paste the Count down coil at the bottom, apply a fat black gradient glow, erasing the coil part completely.
Flip the Snow Swirl, then paste at the bottom above the tubes on the mask, duplicate, mirror and adjust below the car.

Resize the champagne glass to 40%, paste at the bottom by your tube.
Resize the bucket and bottle to 40%, place below the glass layer on the left.
Resize the blower to 30%, paste by the bucket.

Paste the Confetti on the city scape, add noise at 50%.
Resize Auld Lang syne to 35%, paste on the new ball on the left.

Resize the balloons to 70%, paste below the city scape on the upper right behind the tube layer.

Resize the noise maker to 35%, paste by the tube, erase the chain holder.
Resize the tag to 35%, place on the right side below the wordart.

Add any other elements you would like, make it your own.

Crop your tag to be sure no stray shadows are on the edges of your tag.

Once happy with it all, close off any backgrounds, merge visible.
Resize first, then add your copyrights and name.
 

That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.