This tutorial was written by me on September 12th, 2012 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.

PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.

This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies:

Tube of choice. I am using the work of SkyScraps Pinup. You can purchase her tubes here. 

PTU Halloween Candy kit by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase it here. 

Tag Temp 166 by Toxic Desirez. You can find it here. 

Vix_MaskHalloween0902 by Vix can be found here. 

Mask 168InsatiableDreams. You can find it here (Masks 6). 

Font of choice. I am using Incarnation.

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Open your template and both masks. On your template, delete the credits layer. Resize all layers by 80%.

Highlight the background layer. Open paper 10. Copy and paste as a new layer above the background layer. Apply Mask168, Merge group.

Open paper 11. Copy and paste as a new layer. Apply the Vix mask, merge group.

Merge the circle layers together. Select all, float, defloat. Open paper 8. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Merge together the top & bottom rectangle layers. Select all, float, defloat. Open paper 11. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Merge the right and left rectangle layers together. Manual color correction. Set the source to #60323f and the target to #ff6c00. Add noise, uniform, 25, monochrome checked.

On the round rectangle layer, select all, float, defloat. Open paper 12. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Merge together the star back layers and then mirror. Do the same for the star frame layers.

On the merged star back layer, set your foreground color to white and the background to #b6df05. Click on your foreground color, under the gradient tab select the foreground-background gradient, sunburst style, repeats 0. Floodfill your star back layer with the gradient.

Effects, artistic effects, halftone using the following settings:

Cell properties: round, 5

Screen angles: 32

Use as overlay checked, soft light, 100

Color Scheme: greyscale, ink white, transparent checked.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer. Place this tube on the bottom star back. Duplicate & mirror and place on the top star back. Merge your tube layers together. 

On the star back layer, select all, float, defloat. On the tubes layer, selections invert and press delete. Deselect. Duplicate your tubes layer, gaussian blur 3. Set the blend mode to overlay.

Open the Candy Corn Spill. Copy and paste as a new layer. Move this layer below your star back layer.

Open Ribbon 2. Resize by 90%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of  your template.

Open the Slimetini. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom right. Move slightly up.

Open the Haunted House. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom right corner. Make sure the slimetini is just above the house.

Open the Cake. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left corner.

Open Bow 3. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left corner of the orange glitter rectangle.

Open Candy Apple 2. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right of the cake.

Open your tube and resize if necessary. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Open Sparkles 2. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Open Sparkles 1. Resize by 87%. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Add your name, copyright, and license info. Add a drop shadow of choice. Merge visible and save as a PNG.

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