Thursday, December 30, 2010

:||: FTU - Holiday Treats :||:



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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 Barbara Jensens
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit her site HERE, to purchase

Kit: Holiday Treats by Rieka @ Rieka Rafita
Vist her blog HERE

Font=Pharmacy
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Open Frame 1, shift D to duplicate

Re-size canvas to 800 x 800, will crop it later

Highlight the frame layer then select none

With your magic wand, click in the center of the frame

Now, go to selections, modify, expand

Use the following settings



Open paper 7, copy and paste as a new layer, inverte and delete, select none

Now move this below the frame layer

Select the frame layer, apply a drop shadow using the folling settings



Open tube of choice, place it below the frame layer

Duplicate it and bring copy above frame then hide it

On duplicate layer, erase any part of the tube that is hanging over the frame.

Use my tag as and exapmle, she should be looking as if her legs are the only things hanging out.

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

Open Light, re-size by 75%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as placement

Open sparkle 1, mirror, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as placement

Open Peppermint 2, re-size by 50%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as placement, make sure it is below the teddy bear and your tube

Open Christmas Ball 2, re-size by25%, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as placement

Using a font of choice, I used Infant, type out Holiday Treats

Use my tag as example of placement

Crop image to your preference, re-size so that its no longer than 650 on the longest side

Add any other element of your chosing

Add copyright layer

Save as PNG file
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I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

:||: PTU - University Elias Xmas :||:



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This tutorial was written with a knowledge of PSP.
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Please do not copy or post on another site without permission.
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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: Template 114 by Ali @ Dezigns by Ali
Visit her blog HERE

Kit: University Xmas by Missy @ Scraps with Attitude
Vist her blog HERE for Purchase detail

Font=Pharmacy

Plugins=Gradient Glow
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Open template, shift D to duplicate, close orignial

Delete copyright layer

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

Merge the snowflake layers together

Open paper 2

Highlight Raster 2 layer, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Open paper 1

Highlight Raster 1 layer, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight Raster 3, flood fill it with a color from paper 1

Apply noise using the following settings



Highlight Raster 4, flood fill it with a color from paper 2

Apply noise using the above settings

Copy and paste tube of choice

Move one till it is on the left side, duplicate tube and mirror

Merge these two layers into one

Open UOX 19, re-size by 75%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use mine as an example

Open UOX 21, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use mine as an example

Now apply a gradient glow to this layer, using the following settings



Open UOX 61, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use mine as an example

Duplicate and mirror, merge down

Apply a drop shadow with the following settings



Repeat

Open UOX 72, re-size by 25% and the by 50%

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

Open UOX 13, copy and paste as a new layer

Move this layer to the bottom

Open UOX 33, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste it as a new layer, use my tag as an example of placement

Open UOX 34, re-size by 25%

Copy and paste it as a new layer, use my tag as an example of placement

Add any other element you would like

Add drop shadow anywhere you would like

Crop image and re-size so that it's no larger than 650 on the longest side

Add copyright

Save as PNG file
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I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
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:||: PTU - Magic of Winter :||:




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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 Barbara Jensen
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit her site HERE, to purchase

Template: Magic of Winter by Annu
This was part of a Misfit Blog Challenge
Visit the Creative Misfit blog HERE

Kit: Winter Wishes by Creative Intentionz
Visit her blog HERE for Purchase detail

Font=Chopin

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

Delete copyright and background layers

Open paper 5

Highlight square 1 layer, copy and paste as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Repeat the steps above to square 2 layer

Highlight the circle layer, select none

Now apply Fritillary using the following settings
Click on the image below, I've got to redo these help images




Copy and paste tube of choice

Make sure to post the tube below the word-art layer

Open Polar Bear 2, re-size by 75%, mirror

Copy and paste as a new layer, paste toward the bottom of the tag, use mine as an example

Open Snow element, re-size by 75%

Copy and paste as a new layer, move this layer just above shapes from the templates

Open Ribbon 2, re-size by 75%, invert

Copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as example of placement

Open Bow 2, re-size by 50%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as example of placement

Open Button 3, re-size by 15%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as example of placement

Add a slight drop shadow as desired

Add any other element of your choosing

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

Add copyright

Save as a PNG file
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I would love to see your finished work.
Email: lostdarkangel13@gmail.com
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:||: PTU - Give Thanks :||:



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

Kit: Harvest Delight by Staceys Deigns
Visit her blog HERE for Purchase detail

Font=Pharmacy
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Open a blank 800 x 800 canvas

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

Highlight the window frame layer, the select none

Take your magic wand and click in the center of the frame, selections, expand

Expand it by 5

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

Open Give Thanks Sign, copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as an example

Open Ivy Spray 2, copy and paste as a new layer

Duplicate Ivy and mirror, then merge down, move this below the Sign layer

Apply a drop shadow of choice

Open Pilgrim Girl, re-size by 50%

Copy and paste as a new layer, move to the right of the window

Repeat with Pilgrim Boy

Merge both Pilgrims together and apply a drop shadow of choice

Crop image of choice, re-size so that it isn't longer than 650 on the longest side

Add anything of choice

If you don't use a tube then give credit to Stacey

©Staceys Designs http://staceysdesigns.blogspot.com/

Save as PNG file
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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 - Crazy Bitch :||:



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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 Ismael Rac
Please DO NOT use without a proper License
Visit his site HERE, to purchase

Template: Crazy Bitch by Cakes at Crazy Cakes Scraps
Visit her blog HERE

Kit: GirLyLiCious by Rieka Rafita
Visit her blog HERE for Puchase detail

Font=Pharmacy

Plugins=Gradient Glow
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Open template, Shift-D to duplicate, close original

Delete copyright layer

Open paper 4

Highlight layer 5, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Repeat above steps on layer 10

Open paper 5

Highlight layer 3, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Open paper 18

Highlight layer 9, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Repeat above steps on layer 2

Open paper 2

Highlight layer 6, copy and paste paper as a new layer, invert and delete, select none and merge down

Highlight layer 10

Copy and paste tube of choice, moving it until you are satisfied

Duplicate tube and close visibility on it

Click on original copy and invert and delete, merge this layer down into layer 10

On the duplicate tube layer, use your eraser tool and erase any of the tube that is outside of the cicle

Highlight layer 8, flood fill with color from your tube, Change the blend mode to Overlay

Paste a closeup of tube of choice, invert and delete, select none

Change the blend mode to Luminance(L) and the opacity to 68%

Click on layer 1 and flood fill with the same color you used before, apply noise using the following settings



Repeat above steps on layer 4

Move the Bitch word-art from behind your tube and merge the two word-art layers into one

Flood fill the word-art with a dark color, I used black

Apply a gradient glow using the following settings



Apply a drop shadow using the following settings



Open Crown, re-size by 50%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as example of placement

Using the settings above, apply a drop shadow, repeat

Open Mask, re-size by 75%

Copy and paste as a new layer, use my tag as example of placement

Using the settings above, apply a drop shadow, repeat

Open String Heart, copy and paste as a new layer, apply a drop shadow

Open Sparkle 3, copy and paste as a new layer, move till your satisfied

Crop image to your liking.

Re-size so that it's no larger than 650 on the longest side

Add any other element of your liking

Add your copyright

Save as PNG file
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This tut was written on December 15, 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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