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Sunday, January 18, 2009

True Love Is Forever...


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True Love Is Forever..

This tutorial was written by me on January 19th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Tools needed
Tube
Scrap-kit
Mask

I'm using a tube from Barbara Jenson
As this is a PTU tube I can't supply it.
You can purchase Barbara Jenson tubes HERE

Scrap-kit.. I'll Love You Forever PTU from Kirstys Scraps
You can purchase this gorgeous kit HERE

The mask I have used is tde_72

Download HERE

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

Plugins I have used are....

Xenofex 2 constellation
Penta.com VTR 2

Open new white image 700x580

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 13 into selection, select none

Layers, load save mask from disc find the mask tde_72
Layers merge group, resize your mask by 90%
Layers duplicate, make the original layer active
Adjust, blur gaussian blur..10
Penta,com vtr 2 default settings
Repeat the above then sharpen 2 times
Make the top layer active
Now add some constellation sparkle if you want
Copy and paste frame 1 as new layer
Click inside of the frame with magic wand
Selections, modify,expand by 4
Layers, new raster layer, copy and paste paper of choice into selection
Select none
Drag this layer under the frame layer
Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer
Place it where you want in the frame see my tag for reference
Now duplicate your frame layer
And drag this layer above your tube layer
With eraser tool erase parts of the frame that you want to
So some of your tube is outside of the frame
Drop-shadow your bottom frame layer and your tube layer
Now add what elements you want on your tag
Drop-shadow each layer and sharpen if you want to
When finished add your name and any copyrights
Layers, merge all
Save

Saturday, January 17, 2009

With Love To You...


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With Love To You..

This tutorial was written by me on 18th January 2009

I hope you enjoy doing this tutorial as much as I did making it

Supplies you will need...

Tube

Mask

Scrap-kit


Download masks HERE


Scrap-kit I have used is called Cupid PTU

Thanks so much Mar it's gorgeous Purchase HERE


I am using the gorgeous artwork of Jennifer Janesko
This is a PTU tube and you must have a licence to use her artwork
You can purchase her artwork HERE

It took me ages to find the right tube for this tutorial

I think this tube looks gorgeous for this tutorial


Put the mask in your psp mask folder


Open new white image 700x580

Selections,select all

Layers new raster layer, copy and paste paper 3 into selection

Select none

Layers, load save mask from disc, find the mask you are going to use

Load, layers merge group

Copy and paste paper 26 as new alyer

Image resize 60%

Now copy and paste paper 7 as new layer

Image resize 50%

Add drop-shadow to both paper layers

Settings below

V&H...3

Opacity...60

blur...7

Colour black

Now change the V&H to -3

and add the drop-shadow to both layers

Copy and paste your tubes as new layer

Add drop-shadow

Place in the middle of the papers see my tag for reference

Copy and paste cupid 10 as new layer

Image resize 15%, layers duplicate, image mirror

Add drop-shadow to both layers

Copy and paste cupid 27 as new layer, resize 70%

Place under the tube layer, see my tag for reference

Add drop-shadow

Now add any other elements you want on your tag

Drop-shadow each layer as you go

When finished add your name and any copyrights

Layers merge all

Save

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Honeysuckle Rose.........


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Honeysuckle Rose

This tutorial was written by me on January 16th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.
Tools needed
Tube of choice(close up tube is best)
Scrap-kit
Mask

put the mask in your psp mask folder

I am using the gorgeous artwork of Jennifer Janesko
This is a PTU tube and you must have a licence to use her artwork
you can purchase her artwork HERE

Mask... sg_sweet-valentine from EssexGirl
click on masks and its on page 23...

Scrap-kit Honeysuckle Rose freebie from Sabre
The Quill and Parchment
Thanks so much Sabre it's a gorgeous kit

This is a quick tutorial just copy and pasting

open new white image 650x650
selections, select all
open paper 3 in psp
copy and paste into selection
select none
layers, load save mask from disc
find sg_sweet-valentine mask, load
layers merge group
copy and paste honeysucklerose frame as new layer
image resize 80%
make the mask layer active
copy and paste your tube as new layer
erase any the tube outside of the frame
drop-shadow the frame and tube
now the easy part
just copy and paste what elements you want to use
and place them where you want
you will have to resize them to your preference
adding drop-shadow to each layer
i wrote Honeysuckle Rose on my tag
font used was Love Light
i also added gradient glow and a drop-shadow
when finished add your name and any copyrights
layers merge all
save

thanks for doing my tutorial
Gaylene
xox

Bad Girlfriend Tutorial....


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BAD GIRLFRIEND

This tutorial was written by me on January 15th 2009

Supplies needed...

Tube
Mask
Scrap-kit

Plugin...Alien Skin Xenofex...Constellation
Plugin...Tramages ...Tow the Line

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

I am using the gorgeous artwork of Jennifer Janesko
This is a PTU tube and you must have a licence to use her artwork
you can purchase her artwork HERE

Scrap-kit Bad GirlFriend PTU is from
Missy of Scraps with Attitude

Mask... sg_multi-floral-grungeframe 1 from EssexGirl
click on masks and its on page 21...

Open new white image 700x580
layers, new raster layer floodfill with 202020
or use a paper of choice from the scrap-kit
layers, load save mask from disc
find the mask then click load
layers merge group
Effects, plugins Tramages, tow the line
use defaut settings click ok
copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer
see my tag for placement
if possible use a tube like i have used
drop-shadow the tube
with your selection tool set on rectangle draw around the
large and small rectangles
change your selection tool to freehand and carefully draw
inside of both hearts
Effects, plugins, Alien Skin Xenofex...Constellation
with the settings below
2
6
1
1
100
55
45
keep original image ticked
click ok
Selections, select none
copy and paste what elements you want to use as new layers
resize them to your preference
adding a drop-shadow as you go
write something on the Journal if you want
when you have finished adding the elements
add your name and any copyrights
layers merge all
save

thanks so much for doing my tutorial
would love to see your results
you can email me
my email is just under my terms of use
hugs
Gaylene
xox

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

My Endless Love...


My Endless Love

This tutorial was written by me

Tools needed

Mask

2 Tubes (1 close up tube)

Scrap-kit


Download Mask HERE


I am using the beautiful PTU artwork of Jennifer Janesko

You can purchase her artwork HERE


Scrap-kit Endless Love from Creationz by Jo-CBJ

Which can be purchased HERE


Open new white image 700x580

Copy and paste paper 7 as new layer

Layers, load save mask from disc find Abrel_Braveheartscrapkit mask

Load, layers merge group

Copy and paste frame 2 as new layer

Image resize 70% place to the left of your tag

Copy and paste your close up tube as new layer

Drag this layer under the frame layer

Erase the tube outside the frame

Add drop-shadow to frame

Now copy and paste the other tube and place to the right of your tag

Add drop-shadow

Copy and paste what elements you want to use as new layers

Drop-shadow

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers merge all

Save



Twilight....



 This tutorial was written by me on January 13th 2009


Tools needed


Tube

Mask tde_06 in supplies

Scrap-kit

Background of choice


SUPPLIES


Plugin...Xenofex 2 Constellation (optional)


The tube I am using is a PTU tube from Al Rio

You can purchase it from HERE


Scrap-kit Twilight Love PTU from Connies Creative Chaos

You can purchase this awesome scrap-kit from HERE


Open new white image 700x580

Copy and paste paper 2 as new layer

Layers, load save mask from disc find tde_06, load

Layers merge group

With your selection tool set on rectangle draw around the inner mask square

Layers new raster layer

Copy and paste your background of choice into selection

Select none

Copy and paste Twifloweredribbon 1 as new layer

Place on the bottom of the rectangle see my tag for placement

You might have to erase some of the ends

Make your background layer active and add some constellation if you want

Now add what elements you want adding a drop-shadow as you go

I colourized the elements also settings below

Hue...255

Saturation...75

I have also added the word Twilight to my tag then added some constellation to it

Then added a drop-shadow

When you have finished adding the elements

Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer

Add drop-shadow

Add your name and any copyright to your tag

Layers merge all

Save

Thanks for doing my tutorial

Gaylene

xxx



Monday, January 12, 2009

With Love.....


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This tutorial was written by me on January 13th 2009

Tools needed

Tube

Mask

Scrap-kit

Alien Skin Xenofex 2 Constellation Plugin (optional)


I am using the beautiful artwork of Jennifer Janesko

You can find her artwork HERE


Mask zuzanna-mask2

Download from here site

HERE


Scrap-kit For Michelle PTU from Captivated Visions

you can purchase from HERE

Also please visit Rachel's blog as she has gorgeous kits

HERE


Open new white image 700x580

Copy and paste paper 9 as new layer

Layers, load save mask from disc find suzanna-mask2

Load, layers merge group

Now copy and paste frame 5 as new layer

Image resize 90%

I also have added some Alien Skin Xenofex 2 Constellation

To this frame but you don't have to

Copy and paste your tube as new layer

Place on the frame where you want it

Now duplicate the frame layer

Drag this layer above the tube layer

And erase parts of the frame that you want to

So it looks like some of the tube is coming out of the frame

Now make the mask layer active

Copy and paste frame 3 as new layer

Image resize 95%

Drop-shadow this frame layer and your tube layer

Copy and paste any elements you want to use

As new layers on your tag

You will have to resize them, adding slight dropshadow as you go

When you have finished adding the elements

Add your name and any copyrights

Layers merge all

Save

Thanks so much for doing my tutorial

Hugs Gaylene

xox


Bright and Funky...


Bright and Funky

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This tutorial was written by me on January 12th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions

Tools needed

2 tubes from the same artist
Mask
Scrap-kit

No supplies for this tutorial

I am using the artwork from Angie Monasterio
You have to have a Lic to use her artwork so I can't supply it

Scrap-kit Passion is a freebie from kittzkreationz
Download HERE
Click on older posts a few times to find it

Mask zuzzanna_mask03 by zuzzanna
Download from her site
Open new white image 700x580
Copy and paste paper of choice as new layer
I used paper 4
Layers, load save mask from disc find suzzanna mask-3
Load, layers merge group
Copy and paste circle frame as new layer
Image resize 70%
Place on your tag where you want it
Click inside of frame with magic wand
Selections, expand by 4
Copy and paste paper 14 as new layer
Selections, invert, then hit delete on your keyboard
Select none
Drag this layer under your frame layer
Add drop-shadow to your frame layer
Make the background layer active, copy and paste
One of your tubes as new layer
Erase any parts of the tube outside of the frame
Add drop-shadow to the tube
Now copy and paste the other tube as new layer
Place where you want it and add drop-shadow
Add what elements you want on your tag
Add drop-shadow as you go
When you have finished adding the elements
Add your name and any copyrights
Layers merge all
Save