Showing posts with label Essence of Creativity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Essence of Creativity. Show all posts

Monday, December 6, 2010

:||: PTU-Pastel Christmas :||:



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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Template: Template 25 by Yvette @ Essence of Creativity
Looks like her blog is down at the moments

Kit: A Pastel Christmas by Crystal's Creations
Visit her blog HERE for purchase details

Mask: Mask 301 by Vix
I know the mask number but can't find it on her blog.
Visit her blog HERE

Font=LaBrit

Plugins=Fritillary & Gradient Glow
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Open template, shift-D to duplicate, close original

Delete copyright layer, re-size canvas to 800 x 800, we will crop later, I like having a lot of room

Hide background layer

Highlight Small Rectangle Layer

Open Paper 12, copy and paste, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Large Rectangle Layer

Open Paper 2, copy and paste, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Apply the following noise



Highlight thin rectangle layer

Open Paper 4, copy and paste, invert and delete, select non and merge down

Apply the following Fritillary



Open Santa 3, re-size by 50%

Copy and paste as a new layer, move to the left of the tag

Open Christmas tree, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste as a new layer, move this layer to the bottom layer

Adjust the placement using mine as an example.

Open Sign, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste as a new layer, place this on the right hand of the tag

Use mine as example

Open Flower 1, re-size by 8%

Copy and paste as a new layer, move it to the bottom of the pole

This will help cover any edges where the pole meets the tag temp.

Open Reindeer 1, re-size by 75%

Copy and paste as a new layer, position using my tag as an example

In a font of your choice, type a holiday greeting

For mine I used LaBrit font and typed Happy Holiday

Using a color from my tag as my foreground and black as my background

Now apply a Gradient Glow of choice, but see below for my settings



Now apply a drop shadow, see my settings below



Add a blank new layer as the very bottom layer

Flood fill this with a color from the tag

Apply mask, merge group

Repeat those steps with a different color

Now move the second layer so that the two masks are not on top of each other

Crop you image as you like and re-size making sure it's no larger that 650 on the longest side

Add name and any other item that you would like.

If you do not use a tube, like me please add the following copyright

©Crystal's Creations http://crystalsscrapcreations.blogspot.com/

However if you do, please use the appropriate copyright

Save as a PNG file
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This tut was written on December 06, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

:||: PTU - KG Sk8tr Gurl :||:



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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice: However I am using Keith Garvey
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit PTE HERE, to purchase

Template: Template 88 by Yvette at Essence of creativity
Looks like her blog is down at the moment

Kit: Garv's Board Sk8tr by Missy at Scraps With Attitude
Vist her blog HERE for details on how to purchase

Font=Barrista

Plugins=Fritillary
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Open template, shit-d to duplicate, close out original one

delete the copyright layer, background layer and text layer

re-size canvas so that its 800X800 we will crop image layer, I like having a lot of room to work with

highlight pink square layer

open paper 5, re-size it to 600x600, copy and paste as new layer, invert and delete, select none, merge down

highlight frames layer

open paper 20, copy and paste as new layer, invert and delete, select none, merge down

Now apply Fritillary to the layer using the following settings
You'll have to click on the following image, I'll redo this in time




Highlight Large Oval layer

open paper 17, copy and paste as new layer, invert and delete, select none, merge down

Now apply a inner bevel

Go to Effect, 3-D Effect, Inner Bevel, use the following settings



Highlight Black Rectangle layer

Open Paper3, re-size by 600x600, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none, merge down

Open Tube of choice

Highlight large oval layer, copy and paste tube, move to where you would like it to appear

Now duplicate your tube and close out the visibility of the tube copy

Making sure that the bottom tube image is the one you are on, invert and delete, select none

Now more the tube copy to the top layer, un-check the visibility, now you will see the tube again

Take your eraser and erase any tube that is outside of the oval, use my tag as reference

Open Skateboard 2, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer, position toward the bottom of the tag

Apply a drop shadow using the following settings



Open button bow 3, re-size by 30%, copy and paste as a new layer, move to the side of the tag, use my tag as an example

Duplicate image, then mirror

Open flower 1, re-size by 15%, copy and paste as a new layer, move to the side of the tag, use my tag as an example

Duplicate image, then mirror

Add any other element that you would like

Crop image and re-size it so that it is no longer than 650 on the longest side

Add copyright

Save as PNG file
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This tut was written on November 17, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

:||: PTU-Back To School :||:



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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice: However I am using Daniel Esparaza
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit CDO HERE, to purchase

Template: Template 4 by Yvette at Essence of Creativity
Looks liker blog is down at the moment

Kit: Back to School by Creative Intentionz
Visit her blog for details on how to purchase HERE

Font=Candida

Plugins=Fritillary
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Open template, shift D to duplicate, close out original

Change canvas size to 800 x 800, we will crop and re-size later

Delete Copyright and background layer

Highlight Large Photo layer

Open Paper 2, re-size to 500 x 500, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Small Photo layer

Open Paper 20, re-size to 500 x 500, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Rectangles layer

Open Paper 18, re-size to 500 x 500, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Add a slight Drop shadow, using settings below



Highlight Large Frame Layer

Apply Fritillary using the following settings



Repeat on small frame layer

Open Blackboard, re-size by 20%, copy and paste it as a new layer

Rotate image by using free rotate at 35 degrees to right

Open Textas, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer

Open BackPack, re-size by 30%, copy and paste as a new layer below Textas

Highlight Small Photo layer again

Copy and paste tube of choice there, invert and delete, select none

Change Blend mode to Luminance (L)

Move Small Frame to very top

Open Tag2, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a layer, move to the very bottom layer, use my tag as example

Rotate image by using free rotate at 35 degrees to left

Open Staple 2, re-size by 50%, rotate image 90 degrees to the right

Copy and paste this as a new layer below the other school elements but before the frame

Crop your image, make sure its no longer than 650 wide

Add any other elements you would like

Add your copyright

Save image as a PNG file
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This tut was written on September 13, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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Friday, September 24, 2010

:||: PTU-Love of Autumn :||:


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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice: However I am using PinUp Toons
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit CDO HERE, to purchase

Template: Temp 5 from Yvette at Essence of Creativity
Looks like her blog is down at the moment.

Kit: Love of Autumn by Rieka Rafita
Visit her blog HERE on details of how to purchase

Font=Canadian Autumn
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Open template, shift D to duplicate, close original

delete copyright layer and background layer

Change canvas size to 800 X 800 to give you plenty of room, we will crop later

Highlight Slats layer

Open paper 10, copy and paste as a new layer, Invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Frames Layer

Open paper 1, copy and paste as a new layer, Invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Photos Layer

Open paper 15, copy and paste as a new layer, Invert and delete, select none and merge down

Now open tube of choice and copy and paste it as a new layer on the top

Position to your liking, you may use my tag as example

Now you can chose another tube or duplicate the one your using.

Highlight the photo layer again

Copy and paste new tube over the left boxes, positioning to your liking

Invert and delete, select none

Change the blend mode to Luminance (L) and Opacity down to 44%

Now, duplicate this layer and mirror, this should fill your right boxes

Merge both new layers into the Photo layer, one at a time

Open Basket Flower, re-size by 40%, copy and paste as a new layer, position in lower right coroner

Open Pumpkin 1, re-size by 40%, copy and paste as a new layer, position in lower left coroner

Open Flower3. re-size by 30%, copy and paste as a new layer, position in top left corner

Open Twig, copy and paste as a new layer, potion in top right corner

Open Bow, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer, position over top of twig

Crop your image, giving a little more room at the bottom for name

Using a color in your tag you like, I used an orange, as your foreground and black as background, write out the name

Re-size tag to 650 X 542

Add your copyright and save as png file.
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This tut was written on September 11, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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:||: PTU-Bad Girlfriend :||:




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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice: However I am using Ismael Rac
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit his store HERE, to purchase

Template: Template 22 by Yvette At Essence of Creativity
Looks like her blog is down at the moment.

Kit: Bad Girlfriend by Scraps With Attitude
Visit her blog HERE on info on how to purchase

Font=Caramel Crunch
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Open template, shift D to duplicate, close out original

delete copyright layer and background layer

Re-size everything by 120%, change canvas size to 800 X 800

Highlight the Large circle layer

Open Paper 10, copy and paste it as a new layer, invert and delete, select none

Highlight the medium circle layer

Open Paper 7, copy and paste it as a new layer, invert and delete, select none

Highlight the small circles layer

Open Paper 6, copy and paste it as a new layer, invert and delete, select none

Highlight the dotted circle layer

For this one you can use any of the papers you choose, however I used the Paper 10

Copy and paste it as a new layer, invert and delete, select none

Copy and paste tube of choice

Open Bow and Star 3, re-size it by 30%, copy and paste it as a new layer, move to top of tag

Open Bow 1, re-size it by 30%, copy and paste it as a new layer, move to the side of the tag

Open Bead Heart String 1, re-size it by 30%, copy and paste it as a new layer, move to the side under the bow

Open Word 2, re-size by 30%, copy and paste it as a new layer, move it to the lower left side

Position it by the tubes left hand, but over it

Now duplicate your tube and move one copy above it

Now we are going to fix it so that her hand looks like its coming out he middle of the lips

While on the top tube layer, take your eraser and erase the part of the tube that is over the top half of the word-art

Do this until satisfied.

Now add any other elements or Drop shadow of choice.

Crop just around your tag image and re-size down to 650 X 499.

Now add your name and copyright

Save as PNG file.
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This tut was written on September 11, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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Monday, June 21, 2010

:||: PTU-Bleeding Heart Princess :||:



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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely accidental and not intentional.
Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice:
However I am using Myka Jelina.
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit Her store~HERE

Template:
Yvette_EOC_Template24 by Yvette at Essence of Creativity
Here blog is temporary down. Once fixed I'll fix the link.

Kit:
Punk Princess by Nikki at Creative Intentionz
Visit her blog HERE for directions to purchase

Font=DJ Fancy

Plugins=Gradient Glow.
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open template, shift D to duplicate it, close original one

delete copyright and background layer

Re-size canvas not template size to 800 x 800

Highlight large rectangles

Open paper CIZ-PunkPrincess-Paper11

copy and paste, invert, delete, merge down

Highlight small rectangles

Open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Paper6

copy and paste, invert, delete, merge down

Open CIZ-PunkPrincess-BleedingHeart2

Re-size at 75%

add a Gradient Glow according to the following settings



use tag for placement

open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Lights

copy and paste position it under heart layer but right above rectangle

open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Crown

copy and paste, re-size by 75%, place in lower right hand corner

open CIZ-PunkPrincess-WordArt1

copy and paste, re-size by 75%, repeat, add Gradient Glow with settings as above and place it under the crown

see tag for example

open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Purfume

copy and paste, re-size by 50%, repeat, place beside the crown,

duplicate

then align them so that one is little ahead of the other, merge the two bottles together

Open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Bling

copy and paste, then move to the bottom layer, below the rectangles

Crop the image just outside of the bling layer

Open CIZ-PunkPrincess-Sparkles

copy and paste it just above the top rectangles

Add Drop Shadow to any layer of your choosing

Now add your copyright

Add anything else you would like

re-size total image to 700 x 628

Save image as a png file.
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Thanks for baring with me as I get the hang of writing tuts.
This tut was written on June 20, 2010
All links were active at time of posting.
I would love to see your finished work.
If any problems arise please contact me, thanks again.
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