Thursday, September 20, 2012

:||: PTU - Natural Woman :||:

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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
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Supplies Needed:


Tube of choice - However I am using Keith Garvey
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
I purchased this tube while he was at MPT, however he now has his own store
Visit his store HERE, to purchase


Template:
Vix Template 18 - Visit her blog HERE


Kit:
Abbey Dawn by Missy
Visit her Store HERE for Puchase detail


Font - Seasons-Spring


Plugins - Xenofex 2 Constellation & Gradient Glow
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Open template, Ctrl D to duplicate temp, close copyright layer

Re-size canvas to 900 x 900, I like having a large workspace, we will re-size smaller later

Open paper 9

Select Background to Colour layer, copy and paste paper 9 as a new layer, invert and delete

Change blend mode to soft light, merge down

Select Circle layer, copy and past paper 9 as a new layer, invert and delete

Change blend mode to Hard light, merge down

Select rectangle layer, flood fill with a color of choice, I used #bd0461

While the layer is still selected, apply Xenofex 2 Constellation

Use the following settings
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I chose a tube where the girl kneeling, it gave me the look I was wanting.

Place your tube of choice below the wordart layers

Open 71, copy and paste as a new layer, move this layer to the bottom layer on the canvas

Open 1, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag for placement

Open 27 & 26, re-size both images, now take and copy 26 onto 27

Change 26 blend mode to Dodge and Opticy down to 62, merge the two layers together

Apply Gradient glow using the following setting
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Now copy and paste this below wordart layer

Open 25, re-size by 25%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag for placement

Open 20, re-size by 25%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag for placement

Open 73, re-size by 60%, copy and paste as a new layer,

Duplicate and mirror, Merge the two layers together and send to bottom

Crop image down to size, then re-size so that it's no longer than 650 on the longest size

Add anything else you would like

Now add your copyright

Save image as a png file.
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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, July 27, 2012

:||: PTU - Racin Girl :||:

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Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice: However I am using Keith Garvey, I purchase this tube from MPT.
He is currently at PTE however with their closing he is going independent as of September 1
I will update links when the time comes
Please DO NOT use without a proper License 

Template: Punky Butts Temp 132
Visit her blog = HERE

Kit: Racin Girl Style by Missy @ SWA
Vist her blog HERE for Puchase detail

Font=Blazed

Plugins=Frittllary 
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Open template, Shift D and close orginal

We are going to change the canvas size, I prefer working with a lot of room. We will re-size later.

Go to Image, Canvas size, change it to 900 x 900

Ok, now we are ready.

Remember to save your work as a psd file through out. This will allow you to start back there with the layers in tact if your PSP should close.

Locate and delete the following layers
-Credits
-Wordart - Wicked
-Wordart - Intentions
-Pixel wordart - Wicked Intentions

Highlight the left large square frame layer

Open Paper 10, copy and paste as a new layer, Invert & delete, select none, Delete orginal layer and merge down

Now repeat that with the following layers
-Right large square frame
-Left Rec frame
-Right rec frame
-Large Circle frame
-Left Square frame
-Right Square Frame
-Small circle frame
(You will notice that was all the purple layers)

Open your close up on your tube of choice

Hight the left square layer

Copy and paste your closeup as a new layer, adjust to your preference, invert and delete, select none

Duplicate, Mirror, Merge down

Use my tag as an example

Change blend mode to Luminance (L) and Opacity to 72%

Hightlight small circle layer, copy and paste paper 15, invert and delete, select none, delelte orginal image and merge down

Hightlight large circle layer, copy and paste paper 16, invert and delete, select none, delelte orginal image and merge down

Using a color of choice, I used #f658b5, Flood fill the following layers
-Right Large Square
-Left Large Square
-Right Rec
-Left Red

Now apply Frittllary to the above layers using the below settings

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Copy and past tube of choice, position in in the center of tag, use mine as an example

Open Element 31, Shift D to duplicate, close orginal

Using your magic wand tool click inside the wide square

Copy and paste close up of tube of choice, invert and delete, merge down, select none, Resize by 25%

Copy and paste the card below main tube, use mine as an example

Use my tag as an example of the placement on the following elements.

Open Element 8, copy and paste as a new layer

Open Element 70, resize by 15%, copy and paste as a new layer

Open Element 18, resize by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer

Open Element 28, resize by 25%, copy and paste as a new layer

Open Element 23, copy and past as a new layer, move to the bottom layer

Open Element 43, resize by 75%, copy and paste as a new layer

Make sure your main tube layer is at the very top. Rearrange layers if you need to.

Now take a moment and apply a drop shadow to layers of choice, make sure you get at least the frame and tube layers

Add anything else you would like

Re-size total image so that it's no longer than 700 on it's longest side

Now add your copyright

Save image as a png file.
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I would love to see your finished work. 
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
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Thursday, May 31, 2012

:||: Another Voting Award :||:




I am so please to say that on my birthday, May 29th I received this award.
That is awesome. I have had 300 votes. TY to everyone. :)
   
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So now that I have the Pewter award, lets shoot for the Bronze at 1000 votes.
So remember, check back daily to vote. Thanks again everyone.

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Saturday, April 7, 2012

:||: PTU - Easter Eggs :||:


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Supplies Needed:

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

Template: Ella's Easter Temp 4 from the Misfit Blog
Visit their blog - HERE

Kit: Easter Eggs by Scrappin Krazy Designs
Vist her blog HERE for Puchase detail

Font - CluKennedySH

Plugins - Gradient Glow
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Open template, Shift D, Close orginal

We are going to change the canvas size, I prefer working with a lot of room. We will re-size later.

Go to Image, Canvas size, change it to 900 x 900

Ok, now we are ready.

Remember to save your work as a psd file through out. This will allow you to start back there with the layers in tact if your PSP should close.

Hide the eggs that are in the temp, we are going to replace those with the kit ones a little later.

Highlight Bg 1 layer

Open p14, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Bg3 layer

Open p06, resize by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer, reposition to your liking, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Bg 2 layer

Open 04, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Easter WA layer

Open p05, resize to 700 x 700, copy and paste as a new layer, reposition to your liking, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Now lets take a moment to apply a little Drop shadow to a few layers.

Using the following settings, apply a drop shadow to Frame 3, Frame 2, Frame 1 & WA BG layers

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Now add your tube of choice, place it below the wordart layer

Now duplicate your tube and more the copy above the wordart layer

Now you might want to increase the size of your picture so that you can see the very small details

Below will show the overview size of 300

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Using your earser at 5, trace the outline of your tube

Once you have done this you can increase the earser size and delete any other portion of the tube that is blocking the wordart

What you want is the main part of the tube behind the wordart with only the hands in front, use my tag as an example

Now open 3 eggs of your choice

Re-size each by 65%, then copy and paste one at a time

We are going to replace you template eggs with these, delete the other ones

Open ele 23 and place it below your tube, using my tag as an example

Open ele 32, copy and paste as a new layer, mirror and move to your liking

Apply a drop shawdow using the settings above.

Open ele 09, copy and paste as a new layer, move to very bottom

Apply any other element of your chosing.

When done, crop your image and then re-size so that the longest side is less that 700

Now add your copyright

Save image as a png file.
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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, April 1, 2012

:||: Misfit Bunny Trail :||: NEW FTU KIT - A CM Blog Challenge :||:


As part of the Easter/Spring Theme Scrapkit challenge. Below you can see my preview. Please take a moment and mosey on over to the Creative Misfits Blog and take a look at the other kits. You can download it from their blog.

ENJOY!!!!!!!!

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