Love Is In The Air...

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Love Is In The Air...

I wrote this tutorial on May 18th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Supplies needed

4 tubes from the same artist

Mask of choice

Template

Scrap-kit

Plugin I have used is.. Cybia, Screenworks....Fine Rule

The tubes I have used are PTU from Barbara Jensen

You can purchase them HERE

Scrap-kit PTU Love Is In The Air from Heart & Soul Creations

As you proberly realized by now I love Raevens Scrap-kits

She does such awesome kits thanks Hun

You can purchase this scrap-kit HERE

The template I have used is Yvette_EOC_Template71

You can download HERE

Open the Template in psp, Windows, duplicate

Get rid of the original template you don't need it now

Now delete the copyright layer

Make the rounded rectangle layer active

Selections, select all, float, defloat, modify, smooth use default settings

Copy and paste a paper of choice as new layer

Selections, invert, then hit delete on your keyboard

Select none

Delete the original template layer

Do the same for all the other template layers

Now copy and paste 3 of your tubes as new layers

Resize them if you have to & add slight drop-shadow to all your tubes

Drag the tube layers below raster 3

Now x out the white background layer make raster 1 layer active

Open a new white image 700x580

Copy and paste a paper of your choice as new layer

Layers, load save mask from disc, find your mask of choice

Click ok, layers, merge group

Effects, Cybia, Screen works, fine Rule mode on 0, click ok

Now copy merge your template layers and paste as new layer

On your mask layer

Move up slightly, layers, duplicate, now move down slightly

See my tag to see what I mean lol, layers, merge down

Add drop-shadow to this layer

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

Add drop-shadow and sharpen each layer as you go

You will have to resize some of them

I've added some writing to my tag you can add what ever you want

Add your name and any copyrights

Layers, merge all

Save

Beauty & Feather's...

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I wrote this tutorial on May 16th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in pspx but should work in other versions.

If any of the things I have used are yours please let me know so I can give you credit for them.

All the tubes I have used are in the supplies except for the Jessica Dougherty tube

You must have a license to use her art-work

Purchase HERE

The mask I have used is hjr_mask_texture 49

From Hans Paintshop Palace

Put the mask in your psp mask folder

Plugin needed...Filters Unlimited 2.0.. Gradients, Linear Duplex,

SUPPLIES

Open new white image 362x504

Open the beach template in psp,

Adjust, Hue & Saturation, Colorize, settings below

Hue..139...Saturation..40...

Copy and paste as new layer on your image

Layers, duplicate, move down to the bottom of your tag

Just minimize this beach template as we will be using it again

Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer

Layers, merge all

Image, add borders, put all on 1 & colour on #3B5057 click ok

Image add borders, put all on 10 colour white

With magic wand click inside of the white border

Flood-fill with #B2C0CA, keep selected

Effects, Texture effects, Weave, settings below

1, 1, 10 and both colours on #56656B

Fill gaps ticked, click ok,

Add drop-shadow 2,2,50,7 colour black, click ok

Repeat but put -2 on both V & H

Select none

Image, add borders, put all on 1 & colour on #3B5057 click ok

Now put this aside for the being

Open a new white image 700x580

Layers, new raster layer, flood-fill with #6E858E

Layers, load save mask from disc, apply the mask

Layers, merge group

Copy and paste the beach template as new layer, place to the top left

Layers, duplicate, image mirror

Copy and paste your frame & tube as new layer on this image

Place like mine, add drop-shadow

open the white frame i have supplied in psp

selections, select all, float, flood-fill with #B2C0CA

use the same Texture Effects as above,

select none, copy and paste on your tag as new layer

resize and place under your tube & frame

add drop-shadow

Now copy and paste the elements as new layers

I have colorized mine same setting as above for the beach template

Add slight drop-shadow as you go

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Now we going to make the frame

Image add borders, all on 1 with colour #3B5057

Image add borders, all on 20, colour white

Click inside of the white border with magic wand

In your colour pallette put the top colour on #B2C0CA

And your bottom colour on #6E858E

Effects, Filters Unlimited 2.0.. Gradients, Linear Duplex,

Keep selected

Effects, Texture effects, Weave, same settings as before

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen, add the same drop-shadow as before

Select none

Open the Pearl Corner Accents in psp, with your selection tool

Draw around the one you want to use

Copy and paste onto your tag as new layer

Image resize to your liking, place to the left of your tag

Layers, duplicate, image mirror, layers, duplicate image flip

Layers, duplicate image mirror

Add slight drop-shadow to all the layer & sharpen

Layers, merge all

Resize to your liking, save as....

Thanks for doing my tutorial

Gaylene

xox

Amber Spice..

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This tutorial was written by me on May 15th 2009

Please don't copy it and claim as your own




Supplies needed

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask


Plugins I used... DSB Flux.. Blast

Cybia..Screenworks..Light Gauze


The scrap-kit Amber Spice PTU from Heart & Soul Creations

Purchase HERE


The tube I have used is a PTU from Barbara Jenson

Purchase HERE


SUPPLIES


I have included the 2 background images in my supplies

As I made the tag this morning and can't remember how I did it pmpl...

If you want a challenge just look at my images 1 & 2 and try to make them lol

This tutorial is a quick one just copy and pasting



Open my image 1 & 2 in psp

Copy and paste image 2 on image 1

Open wire 3 in psp, copy and paste on your tag as new layer

You will need to duplicate the wire to make it fit along the top of your tag

When you have finished merge all the layers together

Now drag the merged layer down so it's under image 2

Layers, duplicate, image flip

Do the same for the side when you have finished duplicating

Merge them, then duplicate, then mirror

Now merge all of the wire layers together

Layers, Properties, put the Opacity on 42, click ok

See my tag for reference

Copy and paste the frame as a new layer, resize to your liking

Open a paper of choice in psp, copy and paste as new layer resize the paper

So it fits in the frame drag this layer under the frame

Add drop-shadow to the frame and sharpen

Iv'e add a brush also on the paper and some writing

You can put what you want in there

Copy and paste what elements you want on your tag

I used my freehand selection tool around the flowers

Then copy and pasted them on my tag at the bottom

Add dropshadow to your elements

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Save

Blue For You...

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I wrote this tutorial on May 13th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in psp8 but should work in other versions.

Hope someone will do this tutorial lmao wanted to do something

Different for you all, I think it's ok what you think?

I have so much saved that I have collected over the years

If any of the things I have used are yours please let me know so I can give you credit for them

All the tubes I have used are in the supplies except for the Elias Tube

You must have a license to use his art-work

Purchase them HERE

SUPPLIES

Put the mask hjr_mask_curves 1 in your psp mask folder

Open new white image 700x600

Layers, new raster layer, floodfill with #B3D4E2

Layers, load, save mask from disc, find the mask I supplied click ok

Layers, merge group

Layers, merge all

Image add border put all on 3 and colour on #85BACD

Image add borders 3 again with colour #C3C5C6

Repeat the first border again

Now open a new white image 600x500

Layers new raster layer, floodfill with the same colour

Layers, load, save mask from disc, find the mask I supplied click ok

Layers, merge all

Add the borders to this one same steps as above

Now copy and paste this image on your other image

Add drop-shadow settings below

V&H on 3

Opacity on 70

Blur on 15

Black

Now change the V&H to -3

And do the drop-shadow again

Layers, merge all

Copy and paste bfu 2 as new layer, using your deform tool

Carefully pull out to the edges see my tag for reference if you want & sharpen

Copy and paste bfu 1 as new layer resize a little if you want

Drag this layer under the bfu 2 layer

Copy and paste bfu 7 as new layer place on the edge of the inner image

Layers, duplicate, image mirror

Layers, duplicate, image rotate 90 to the left place on the top of the image

Layers, duplicate, image flip, merge these layers together

Erase any parts on the corners that are over-lapping

Add slight drop-shadow and sharpen

Now copy and paste the other tubes as new layers

Resize if you have to and add drop-shadow & sharpen as you go

Copy and paste the word-art I have made & supplied as new layer

Place where desired

Add your name & any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all, resize if you want to

Save

Thanks so much for taking the time to so my tutorial

Gaylene

Endless Love...

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This tutorial was written by me on May 11th 2009

Please don't copy it and claim as your own

Supplies needed

Tube

Scrap-kit

Mask (in supplies)

Gold Pattern (in supplies)

The scrap-kit Antiquities PTU from Heart & Soul Creations (Raeven)

Purchase HERE

The tube is a PTU from Jennifer Janesko

Purchase HERE

Mask I have used is SG_Stencilled-flower-square 1

It's from Essex Girl

SUPPLIES

Word-art I used came from Dreamgirl Productionz (Harley)

Put the mask in your psp mask folder & the Gold Pattern

In your psp Pattern Folder

Open new transparent image 650x650, flood-fill with white

Layers, new raster layer, flood-fill with gold pattern I supplied

Angle on 2 & Scale on 112

Layers, load save mask from disc find the sg_stencilled-flower-square 1 mask

Click load, layers, merge group, layers, duplicate, layers, merge down

Copy and paste frame 2 as new layer, image resize 80%

Click inside of the frames with magic wand

Selections, modify, expand by 4

Copy and paste paper of choice as new layer

Selections, invert, and hit delete on your keyboard

Selections, none

Drag this layer under the frame layer

Copy and paste your tube as new layer, resize the tube if you have to

Place in the frame where you want it, now duplicate the frame layer

drag this layer above your tube layer and erase what parts of the frame you want to

Add drop-shadow to the frame layer & sharpen

Add drop-shadow to your tube also

Copy and past what elements you want as new layers

Adding a slight drop-shadow as you go and sharpen

Copy and paste your word-art as new layer

I have colourized mine and added gradient glow then a drop-shadow

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

layers, merge all

save as...

Hope you enjoyed doing my tutorial

Gaylene

xox

Summer Breeze....

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I wrote this tutorial on May 11th 2009
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
This tutorial was written in pspx but should work in other versions.

You will need the following

Tube

Scrap-kit

Word-art i have made in supplies

SUPPLIES

Scrap-kit Summer Breeze FTU from Vaybs

Download HERE

The tube I have used is a PTU tube from Amy Brown

You have to have a license to use her tubes purchase HERE

Lets start the tutorial....

Open new image 650x650 transparent, flood-fill white

Open papers 8,9 & 10 in psp. I have colourized paper 8 settings below

Adjust, Hue & Saturation, Colorize

Hue on 255, Saturation on 77

Copy and paste the 3 papers as new layers

Now resize all the papers 70% make the 1st paper layer active

Image, rotate, 20 to the left, 2nd paper layer rotate 20 to the right

Leave the top paper layer as is..

Hide your white background layer,make one of the paper layers active

Layers, merge visible

Adjust, blur, radial blur, settings below

Blur type... Zoom

Strength on about 55

Elliptical... Ticked

Center all on 0, click ok

Copy and paste summer-breeze 24 as new layer

Copy and paste summer-breeze 27 as new layer, image resize 80%

Move to the left slightly, layers, duplicate, image mirror

Layers, merge down

Click inside of frames with magic wand, selections, modify, expand by 4

Copy and paste paper of choice as new layer, selections, invert then hit delete

On your keyboard, Selections, none

Drag this layer under the frame layer, copy and paste 1 of the clouds as new layer

Resize and place where you want it, layers, duplicate, image mirror

Add drop-shadow to frame layer and sharpen

Copy and paste element 33 as new layer, image resize about 60%

Image, Rotate 10 to the left, layers, duplicate, image resize 80%

Place like mine to the left, layers, merge down

Now drag this layer to above your frame paper layer

Layers, duplicate, image mirror

Copy and paste your tube of choice as new layer

Adding a drop-shadow

Copy and paste what elements you want as new layers

Adding drop-shadow and sharpen as you go

Copy and paste the word-art I have made & supplied place where you want it

Add your name and any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Save

Thanks for taking the time to do my tutorial

Gaylene

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Lilac Passion...

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This tutorial was written by me on May 5th 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

2 Masks

Plugin .... Effects Cybia..Screenworks Fine Rule

Xenofex.... Constellation

The scrap-kit I have used is Lilac Passion PTU from Raevenz Tuts N Tags

You can purchase this gorgeous kit HERE

The masks I have used are...

WSL_Mask 169 & WSL_Mask 190

You can download them both HERE

Put the masks in your psp Mask folder

The tube is a gorgeous PTU one from Keith Garvey

You must have a license to use his tubes

You can purchase them HERE

Ok let's make the tag...

Open new white image 650x650

Selections, select all, layers, new raster layer

Copy and paste paper 6 into selection, select none

Layers, load save mask from disc

Find the WSL_Mask 190, load

Layers merge all

Using your selection tool set to rectangle mode on add (shift)

draw around the little white rectangles

On the mask. See my tag for reference

Effects, Cybia, Screenworks, Fine Rule, mode on 0

Repeat the above steps but use the WSL_Mask 169 this time.

Image resize 110% two times

Layers, properties, put the Opacity on 42

With the selection tool draw a large rectangle on the mask

Effects, Xero, Constellation add some sparkles, select none

Open frame 2 in psp, copy and paste as new layer

Image resize 80%, see my tag for placement

Click inside of the 3 frames with magic wand, selections, modify, expand by 4

But make sure you click between the flowers etc in the frame

Copy and paste paper 2 as new layer, selections, invert, then hit delete

Select none, drag this layer below your frame layer

Add drop-shadow to your frame & sharpen

I have added a brush in my frame you can add what you want

I also added some Swan brushes on my mask layer

Just use what you have lol

Copy and paste ribbon 1 as new layer, use your eraser to erase

The ribbon on the ends see my tag

Add drop-shadow & sharpen

Now add what other elements you want on your tag

Add drop-shadow and sharpen as you go

Copy and paste tube of your choice as new layer

Add drop-shadow

Add your name, I used Gradient glow to my name

The font I used is Bank Gothic Light BT

Add any copyrights to your tag

Layers, merge all

Save

Hope you enjoyed doing my tutorial

Gaylene

New Header & Layout...

Hi all well i have made myself a new header & layout
was totally sick of the white layout so have gone completely
the opposite with black lmao i love it what you think
hugs from me
xox