•Sweet Spring Fling PTU Tut•


For this tutorial, you’ll need a working knowledge of PSP.
I’m using PSP 9 but any version should work. 
This tutorial is my own and any resemblance to any other is purely coincidental.
Supplies for this tutorial:
PSP (any version)
Scrap kit of choice.
I’m using the PTU kit: Sweet Spring Fling By Tammy’s Scraps
You can get her kits here: http://www.scrappetizing.com/store/
Be sure to check out her blog: http://tammysscraps.blogspot.com/ 
Tube of choice. I’m using is by TooshToosh
But  you can now find his work at www.tooshtoosh.com
You MUST have a license to use his work. Don’t use these tubes without a license!
Mask of choice.
Let’s begin:
Open a new canvas--I use 800x600 & crop when I’m finished.
(Flood fill white if you’re going to animate)
Use your ellipse tool, draw out a circle, foreground green background null.
Add noise setting of choice to make your frame sparkly. 
Select two flowers from the kit.
Resize both by about 35%.
Copy your first flower and place over top of your frame.
Do the same with the other flower.
Duplicate & alternate the flowers until you’re gone around your circle, covering it up.
Merge visible.
Click inside your circle of flowers with your magic wand.
Selections-modify-Expand by 5.
Add new raster layer.
Flood fill with a color from the kit ( I used blue for the sky)
Select none and move below your flower frame.
Select the cloud element from your kit-
Copy and paste over your sky layer.
Select your grass element and paste under your frame.
Duplicate and layer 2 or 3 more times to make it look full.
Next, select the beaded string.
Copy & paste behind everything else. 
Position to your liking and duplicate.
Mirror.
Add drop shadow to each layer of beaded stings.
Copy & paste your tube on top of all other layers.
Add drop shadow of choice.
**If you’re not going to animate, merge visible, crop & resize. Add © info and name, then save**
TO ANIMATE:
Crop down and resize to your liking.
Add © info & any name/text.
Select your bird tube.
Copy & paste as new layer over your cloud layer.
Edit-Copy Merged
Go to animation shop and paste as new animation.
Back to PSP
Move the bird to the left a little bit.
Edit-Copy merged
Paste after current frame in ANIMATION SHOP
Back to PSP..
Repeat these steps with the bird until  it goes across the background.
In animation shop select all frames.
Change the animation speed to about 30 or 35.
Save & enjoy your new tag!!




Saturday, February 5, 2011

•Ladybug Love•



For this tutorial, you’ll need a working knowledge of PSP.
I’m using PSP 9 but any version should work.
This tutorial is my own and any resemblance to any other is purely coincidental.
Supplies for this tutorial:
PSP (any version)
Scrap kit of choice.
I’m using the PTU kit: “Ladybug Love” by Angel’s Designz.
You can get her kits here: http://angelsdesignz.blogspot.com/
Tube of choice: I’m using the wonderful work of Keith Garvey.
This is a tube you MUST have a license to use.  Don’t use these tubes without a license!
I got this tube while he was with MPT but he is now moving to here: http://www.psptubesemporium.com/
Mask: Mask is from the Misfits blog ‘Let’s be Naughty’ by Tonya.
Find It here: http://creativemisfitscreations.blogspot.com/2011/01/naughty-themed-masks.html


Let’s begin!!
Open new canvas-800x600
Open the round frame-copy and paste as new layer into your canvas.
Select the inside of your frame with your magic wand.
Selections-modify-Expand by 4
Add new raster layer-flood fill with black.
Select none
Move this layer under your frame.
Select the flowers you would like to be behind your frame.
Copy and paste into your canvas
Resize if needed.
Move below all other layers.
Duplicate-
Mirror-
Flip.
Add drop shadows to both layers.
Select an element with leaves.
Copy and paste as new layer over your frame layer.
Resize and position as needed.
Add drop shadow.
Select a ladybug from the kit.
Copy and paste-
Resize if you need to.
Use your deform tool to tilt the ladybug to the right.
Position at the top left of your frame.
Add drop shadow.
Select the ladybug word art.
Add glass effect of choice to it.
Select all-
Selection float-
Defloat-
Modify
Expand by 2.
Add new raster layer
Flood fill with white
De select
Move below ladybug word art.
Add drop shadow.
Merge ladybug word art over its white outline.
Add your tube.
Move to the right of your frame.
Add drop shadow.
If you have a close up of your tube copy it.
Select the black center of your frame.
Paste your close up.
Crop if you need to.
Change the blend mode to ‘luminance legacy’
Crop your tag down.
Resize
Add © info and any text you need on your tag.
Save & enjoy!

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

•Make L♥VE-PTU Tut•

For this tutorial, you’ll need a working knowledge of PSP.
I’m using PSP 9 but any version should work.
This tutorial is my own and any resemblance to any other is purely coincidental.
Supplies for this tutorial:
PSP (any version)
Scrap kit of choice.
I’m using the PTU kit: ’Make love not war’  by Angel’s Designz.
You can get her kits here: http://angelsdesignz.blogspot.com/
Tube of choice: I’m using the wonderful work of Ismael Rac
This is a tube you MUST have a license to use.  Don’t use these tubes without a license!
You can find these tubes here: www.xeracx.net 


Let’s begin!!
Open canvas-900x700-crop later.
Use your square tool and draw out a square. Make it a thick one-about 20 width.
Convert to raster and duplicate two times so you have three squares.
Arrange so they are in a row and merge visible.
Magic wand-select the thick part of your squares.
Select a paper from your kit-copy-
Back to canvas-paste as new layer.
Selections-invert-delete. Select none.
Magic wand-select the empty part of your suares.
Selections-modify-expand by 4
Add new raster layer.
Select a paper from your kit-copy
Paste as new layer
Selections-invert-delete.
Select none and move below your frame layer.
Select one of the bows from your kit.
Copy & paste as new layer. Resize as needed and position.
Duplicate-mirror.
Add drop shadow to each bow.
Select whatever elements you want to use from your kit.
Resize. Copy/paste & position on your tag where you want them
I use the leaves element and the pink flowers for the bottom of my frame.
Also used the wire hearts element for my background.
Add drop shadows to each element you use.
Add your tube-add drop shadow.
Crop your tag down.
Resize.
Add © info and any text you want on your tag.
Save and enjoy!
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

•Tag show-off•

Dark Angel did that fabulous tags using a couple of my templates!!
Thanks girl! These are awesome!!
Check out her BLOG!!
Using my 'Punk Princess Template'
Using my 'Emolicious' template
This one is using my 'I'm not mean' template

Shanni of Wicked Princess Scraps used my January temp for this one
Thanks you guys for these fabulous tags!!!
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just email them to me!!
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