Sunday, June 19, 2016

Amour de Paris PTU

Amour de Paris
I used the wonderful artwork called Wishful Thinking by Jasmine Becket-Griffith which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from CDO which can be found here  
I am using a beautiful scrapkit called Amour de Paris which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps and can be found at CDO here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used DBV Mask111 which can be found here
Effects used candy eye4000 gladient glow
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs.
Copy & paste paper8 from the scrapkit onto your new image resize by 140% and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group. 
Open ele14 copy & paste to your image  
Open ele16 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of ele14 placing the bottom in the middle of the element 
Open frame5 copy & paste to your image Flip horizontal and place in the lower left corner of your image Take your magic wand and click inside the opening with the following setting 

and then go to selections modify expand with the following setting

Open paper3 copy & paste to your image and go to selection invert then hit delete (do not deselect)  Open your tube of choice and copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place the part you want to show in the frame then hit delect go to selection select none Go the adjust colorize and change the tube color to gray  Add a dropshadow of vert 1 horiz 1 Opacity 55 blur 12 color black to the frame  
Open ele34 and copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom left of the frame so that it ends by the opening in the frame
Open ele35 copy & paste to your image and place on the stem end of your leave add the same dropshadow you used above
Open ele32 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side next to the tower
Open ele42 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the rose
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image resize by 94% and place in the top left corner of the frame
Open ele27 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle right of the frame
Open ele38 copy & paste to your image and place on the gray rose bottom
Open frame3 copy & paste to your image and place in the upper right corner of your image Take your magic wand and click inside the opening with the same setting as above and then go to selections modify expand with the same setting as above Open your tube of choice and copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place the part you want to show in the frame then hit delect go to selection select none  Add a dropshadow of vert 1 horiz 1 Opacity 55 blur 12 color black to the frame  
Open ele5 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of the paint brushes
Open ele1 copy & paste to your image and place on top the the first frame above the opening
Open ele31 copy & paste to your image and place the top of the key in the middle right of the black frame
Open word art 1 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left corner of your image go to effect candy eye4000 gladient glow width3 and color to fat but change white to one of the greens in the tag hit apply then go add a dropshadow with the same settings as above
Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!


I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Colorful Past PTU

Colorful Past
I used the wonderful artwork called Princess Dragon which is an exclusive you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here  
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Colourful World which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used DBV mask113 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper3 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element5 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side top of your mask
Open element7 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of the castle
Open element33 copy & paste to your image and place in front of the right tower on the castle
Open element6 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right of your mask
Open element31 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place one at the bottom of your castle and on at the bottom of the mask on the right side
Open element2 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right ledge on your castle
Open element1 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of the bottom area of grass
Open element3 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of the sword
Open element16 copy & paste to your image duplicate x2 and place across the area to the left of the bottom grass
Open element46 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of the bottom grass
Open element8 copy & paste to your image and place so that the flower if just above the suit of armor
Open element10 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right corner of your mask
Open element32 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of your suit of armor
Open element11 copy & paste to your image and place next to the top of your castle
Open element15 copy & paste to your image and place between your bottom yellow flower and the top yellow flower free rotate 21 to the right
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed Add a dropshadow of vertical - 1 horizontal 1 Opacity - 55 blur - 12 color black


Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Sunday, May 15, 2016

I am Forgotten PTU

I am Forgotten
I used the wonderful artwork called Dark Intent by Kurama Phoenix which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from CDO which can now be found here
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Forgotten which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps and can be found at CDO here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used Gems Mask 189 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper3 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element38 copy & paste to your image and place on the top middle of your mask
Open element50 copy & paste to your image and place at the middle of your mask on the right
Open element2 copy & paste to your image and place on top of the bookcase
Open element19 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom left corner of your mask
Open element15 copy & paste to your image and place above your red bottle with the bottom of the keys on the top of the bottle
Open element9 copy & paste to your image and place in the left top of the mask and free rotate left by 21
Open element28 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle left of your mask
Open element10 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the rose
Open element3 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side bottom of the bookcase
Open element47 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of the pile of books
Open element17 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your leaves
Open element6 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the violin
Open element25 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle bottom of the mask
Open element26 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of the fan
Open your tube of choice (mine had 2 sizes and I used the smaller one here) and place in the middle of your bookcase
Open element7 copy & paste to your image and placeon top of the sheet of music and below the rose
Open your tube again (I used the larger one this time) and place in the middle of your image
Open element48 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place across the bottom of the cage
Open wordart copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of the image between the flower on the left and the rose on the right
I added a dropshadow with the following settings vert 10 horiz 10 opacity 50 blur 5 color black to the middle tube the wordart and the violin

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

When Darkness Falls PTU

When Darkness Falls
I used the wonderful artwork called Serpientia by Alehandra Vanhek which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here  
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Dark Beginnings which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used GemsMasks 192 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper9 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)
In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer
merge merge group.
Open element17 copy & paste to your image and place at the top left of your mask 
Open Element34 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of your mask add a dropshadow of vert10 horiz10 opacity50 blur5 color black
Open Element40 copy & paste to your image and place so that the top of the candle is above the clock between the 1 & 2
Open Element6 copy & paste to your image and move slightly to the left
Open Element27 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom left corner just below the tower
Open Element23 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the tower add a dropshadow of vert10 horiz10 opacity50 blur5 color black
Open Element37 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of the tower
Open Element26 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of the purple leave
Open Element36 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of the rose
Open element24 copy & paste to your image and place between the rose and the other flower on the top part of the leave
Open element30 copy & paste to your image and place on top of the other flowers
Open element20 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left corner and free rotate by 21 right
Open element11 copy & paste to your image and place in the right top corner of your mask
Open element13 copy & paste to your image and place just below element 11
Open element18 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right corner of your image
Open element25 copy & paste to your image and place between the dark clouds and the feather on the right of your image
Open element39 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right of the tower and free rotate by 21 left
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place on the right side of your image add a dropshadow of vert10 horiz10 opacity50 blur5 color black

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Off to Wonderland PTU

Off to Wonderland
I used the wonderful artwork called Alice by Victoria Fox which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from The PSP Project which can now be found here  
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Wonderland which is PTU by Abstract Creations and can be found at Abstract Creations here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used WSL Mask116 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.
Plugins used Candy Eye4 Gladient Glow

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is 

smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for 

placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper7 from the scrapkit onto your new image resize by 150% and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load) In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open e60 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open e16 copy & paste to your image flip horizontal and place one on the right side bottom of your mask
Open e42 copy & paste to your image and place on the right middle of your mask so that the bottom right starts at the rabbits feet
Open e52 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom of your fence
Open e12 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your mask slightly up from the bottom
Open e38 copy & paste to your image and place on the left bottom corner of your mask
Open e29 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left corner of your mask change the opacity to 55%
Open e34 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom of your grass rock
Open e2 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of the grass rock
Open e1 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of your blue mushrooms
Open e31 copy & paste to your image and place between the jug & the other red mushrooms
Open e30 copy & paste to your image and place on top of the blue mushrooms
Open e51 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom part of your grass
Open e23 copy & paste to your image resize by 48% and place on the top of the right end of the cards
Open e6 copy & paste to your image and place so that the circle part is around the rabbit's head Then go to effects candy eye 4 gladient glow and change the width to 3 and color to fat and apply to the wordart
Open e4 copy & paste to your image flip horizontal and place on the bottom right of your mask
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place on the left side of your image

Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube  or anything you would like to!

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Spring into Beautiful PTU

Spring into Beautiful
I used the wonderful artwork called Little Flower Tube Pack by Arthur Crowe which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from Arthur Crowe Factory which can now be found here  
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Spring House which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used gems mask 45 & 52 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!

Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper7 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used mask 52) (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Copy & paste paper8 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used mask 45) (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element20 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your masks
Open element29 copy & paste to your image and place at the top in the middle next to the top paper
Open element27 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right next to the orange flower 
Open element21 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open element15 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle bottom of your mask
Open element42 copy & paste to your image resize by 75% and place at the bottom of your masks
Open element37 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom left of your masks
Open element10 copy & paste to your image flip horizontal and place at the top left of your mask 
Open element36 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom of the tag in the middle
Opem element13 copy & paste to your image and place to the right of your owl
Open element6 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right of your mask Take your magic wand with the following setting and click inside your frame Then go to selections expand and expand with the following settings  Copy and paste paper9 on top of your frame and them go to selections invert then hit delete move this paper layer below your frame  do not deselect  Open your tube and copy & paste to your image resize as needed  and place it inside your frame and position so that it is on the right side of the frame  I then opened another tube and place it on the right side of the frame and changed the blend mode to multiply hit delete on each of the tube layers and them selections select none
Open element39 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the orange 3 paper element
Open element3 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place in the bottom left of your mask side by side
Open element46 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right of your image
Open element12 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place on the top of the birdhouse
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place on the left bottom of your image  

Add a dropshadow of your choice to the frame, tube and any other element your want!

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Gothic Death PTU

Gothic Death
I used the wonderful artwork called Death Lover 3 by Di Halim which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from Scraps N Company which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Gothic Days which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used DBV mask110 & 111 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!

Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper6 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used mask 111) (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Copy & paste paper9 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used mask 110) (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element42 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your masks
Open element23 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open element9 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your masks
Open element36 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open element43 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle left of your masks
Open element17 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom left of your masks
Open element22 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom left of your masks
Open element45 copy & paste to your image and place at the top left of your mask 
Open element19 copy & paste to your image and place inside on the bottom of element22
Open element50 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left of your mask Take your magic wand with the following setting and click inside your frame Then go to selections expand and expand with the following settings  Copy and paste paper7 on top of your frame and them go to selections invert then hit delete move this paper layer below your frame  do not deselect  Open your tube and copy & paste to your image resize as needed  and place it inside your frame and position so that the part of the tube your want to keep is inside the frame then hit delete go to selections and select none
Open element1 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of your frame
Open element7 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right of your mask
Open element35 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of element7
Open element32 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right of element7
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place on the right of your image so that the bottom is across the bottom of the first element you placed
Open element 29 copy & paste to your image and place just to the left of the bottom of your tube

Add a dropshadow of your choice to the frame, tube and any other element your want!

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Steampunk Beauty PTU

Steampunk Beauty
I used the wonderful artwork called Angeline by Fiodorova Maria which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome scrapkit called SteamPunk Lane which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used wsl302 mask which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!

Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper12 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element69 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side middle of your mask
Open element42 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom right of your mask
Open eleement14 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask
Open element30 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right corner of the clock Add a dropshadow of vertical 2 horizontal 2 opacity 60 blur 21 color black
Open element66 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right corner of your mask
Open element5 copy & paste to your image and place on the top left of your mask
Open element28 copy & paste to your image and place in the top middle of our mask
Open frame3 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of your mask Take your magic wand with the following setting and click inside your frame Then go to selections expand and expand with the following settings  Copy and paste paper4 on top of your frame and them go to selections invert then hit delete move this paper layer below your frame  them selections select none  Open your tube and copy & paste to your image resize as needed  and place it inside your frame and position so that the head is above the frame On your tube layer using your magic wand with the same setting as above click anywhere on your image go to selections invert then selections float then selections defloat now highlight your frame layer and using your eraser tool erase the part of the frame that is covering the top of your tube then selection select none Again using your eraser tube click on your tube layer and erase any of the tube that is showing below the bottom of your frame if there is any Add a dropshadow to your tube of vertical 2 horizontal 2 opacity 60 blur 21 color black
Open element32 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your frame Add a dropshadow of vertical 2 horizontal 2 opacity 60 blur 21 color black
Open element50 copy & paste to your image and place next to your tube left shoulder
Open element53 copy & paste to your image and place next to your leave  Add a dropshadow of vertical 2 horizontal 2 opacity 60 blur 21 color black
Open element58 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left corner of your frame
Open element29 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right corner of your frame Add a dropshadow of vertical 2 horizontal 2 opacity 60 blur 21 color black

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Sunday, February 28, 2016

Punky Pink PTU

Punky Pink
I used the wonderful artwork called Little Bit Pink by The Caron Vinson which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from CDO which can be found here 
I am using a beautiful matching scrapkit which is PTU by Gimtastic Scraps and can be found at CDO here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used Moonbeams & Spiderwebs #68 & 83 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs.
Copy & paste paper2 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used #83) Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load) In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open frame 1 copy & paste to your image
Copy & paste paper3 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice.(I used #68) Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load) In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open ele6 copy & paste to your image and place at the right top of your image
Open ele21 copy & paste to your image and place on the right top of your image
Open ele22 and copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right corner of the image
Open frame2 copy & paste to your image Take your magic wand and click inside with the following setting and then go to selections modify expand with the following setting
Open paper5 copy & paste to your image and go to selection invert then hit delete selections none Open ele20 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your paper under your frame  Open your tube of choice and copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place so that the bottom of the tube is even with the frame Add a dropshadow of vert 1 horiz 1 Opacity 55 blur 12 color black to the frame and the tube
Open wordart copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right side of your frame
Open ele19 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom left corner of your image 
Open ele3 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place in the top left corner of your frame
Open ele18 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of your frame
Open ele9 copy & paste to your image and place on the right bottom of your frame


Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!


I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Waiting in Silence PTU

Waiting in Silence
I used the wonderful artwork called Reine by Nocturne which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Silent Secret which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used WSL220 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper4 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element23 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side top of your mask
Open element22 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of your first flower
Open element25 copy & paste to your image and place so that the first set of leaves are in the middle top of your mask
Open element59 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of your first flower
Open element58 copy & paste to your image and place between the flower you just placed and the leaves on the right
Open element51 copy & paste to your image and place on the very tip of the leave furthest to the left
Open element41 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of the flower you just placed
Open element27 copy & paste to your image and move up just slightly
Open element46 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left of your mask
Open element60 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right of your mask
Open element42 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left corner of your mask so that the flowers show above the roof
Open element18 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right corner so the that the flowers frame the outside add a dropshadow with the same settings above
Open element31 copy & paste to your image and place so that the top starts at the four on the clock
Open element5 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your mask
Open element48 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your mask
Open element42 copy & paste to your image and place across the clock
Open element44 copy & paste to your image and move down slightly
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed Add a dropshadow of vertical - 1 horizontal 1 Opacity - 55 blur - 12 color black
Open element9 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle bottom of your mask
Open element57 copy & paste to your image and place next to the feather
Open element 16 copy & paste to your image and place between cup & feather
Open element24 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place in the bottom right corner of your image
If your would like to change it up you can hide all the layers from the top to the tube layer and then merge visible the remaining layers and add a effect to the layer I added xero porcelain with the following settings

I then hide this layer opened up all the layers above the tube but not the tube merge visible and added the same settings to that layer Then open up your bottom & tube layers

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Monday, February 8, 2016

Alice's Bright Intentions PTU



Alice's Bright Intentions
I used the wonderful artwork called Alice by Laguna which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Bright Intentions which is PTU by Crazy Creative Scraps and can also be found at CCS here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used WSL350 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.
We will be making a forum set, tag & timeline set

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!

Tag
Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper1 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open ele13 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right corner of your mask
Open ele9 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side middle of your mask
Open ele14 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your leave
Open fra3 copy & paste to your image Take your magic wand with the following setting and click inside your frame Then go to selections expand and expand with the following settings  Copy and paste paper8 on top of your frame and them go to selections invert then hit delete move this paper layer below your frame do not deselect  Open your tube and copy & paste to your image resize as needed (I used the biggest size in this tube) and place it inside your frame and hit delete Change the blend mode on the tube to multiply
Open ele33 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of the frame
Open ele3 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your cup
Open ele29 copy & paste to your image 
Open ele28 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your image
Open ele4 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right of your image go to image free rotate and rotate right by 13 Add a dropshadow of vertical 1 horizontal 1 opacity 55 blur 12
Open ele32 copy & paste to your image and place on the left bottom of your image
Open ele12 copy & paste to your image and place on the pink flower add a dropshadow with the same settings as above
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of your frame
Open your tube of choice resize as needed and place on the left side of your frame 
Open ele25 copy and paste to your image and place across the bottom of your tube
Add your copyright and name of choice and you are finished your tag

Forum Set and Timeline Set
Open a new image 851 x 315 (To help with placement you can look at the tag)
Open paper8 copy & paste to your image
Open ele29 copy & paste to your image 
Open ele9 copy & paste to your image Move to the bottom right corner so that half is not showing
Open ele32 copy & paste to your image and move all the way to the left so that the very right side is not showing
Open ele33 copy & paste to your image and move to the bottom of the image in the middle so that only the top of the cup shows
Open ele28 copy & paste to your image and move just slightly to the left and to the bottom
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and move to the very top left corner of your image so that the purple flower is in the corner
Open ele3 copy & paste to your image and place on the top of the cup
Open ele4 copy & paste to your image and place to the right of the purple flower go to image free rotate and rotate to the right by 13 add a dropshadow the same as on the above tag
Open ele12 copy & paste to your image flip horizontal and add a dropshadow
Open your tube of choice resize as needed (I also used an element that came with the tube a clock) and place on the left side of your image with the parts of the tube your which to show
Open a new layer and go to selections select all In selections again modify  Select selection border number 6 Go to your flood tool and pick a color from your image and floodfill your border  Selection select none You can add noise to the border if your like
Add your copyright and name of choice
Duplicate your image (shift d) and go to resize image and use the following to resize  

This will make it the right size to use in a forum set

Avatar
Open a new image 180 x 180 Open pap2 and copy & paste to your image
Open ele9 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right corner so that the blue flower shows
Open you tube of choice resize as needed and flip is needed and place the part you want to show on the left side of your image
Open a new layer and go to selections select all In selections again modify  Select selection border number 4 Go to your flood tool and pick a color from your image and floodfill your border  Selection select none You can add noise to the border if your like
Add your copyright and name of choice
Duplicate your image (shift d) and go to resize image resize to 150 x 150 pixels  This will make it the right size to use in a forum set


And now you have a complete set
 

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Memories PTU

Memories
I used the wonderful artwork called Sonia by Verymany which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicsForDesign which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Memories of Love which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CCS here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used WSL362 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!


Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper9 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open element12 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your image in the middle of the mask  Add a dropshadow of vertical - 1 horizontal 1 Opacity - 55 blur - 12 color black
Open element3 copy & paste to your image and place at the top middle of your mask
Open element54 copy & paste to your image and place on the right top of your mask
Open element1 copy & paste to your image and place just below your leaves on the left
Open element5 copy & paste to your image and place above your leaves on the left duplicate and move the duplicate to the left and place just below the tan heart
Open element7 copy & paste to your image and place right in the middle of the last 3 elements
Open element16 copy & paste to your image and place on the right top corner of your mask duplicate and place just below the first one
Open element17 copy & paste to your image and place between you first 2 flowers duplicate and place the on the left of the first flower
Open element10 copy & paste to your image and place just below the bottom of your heart on the left
Open element11 copy & paste to your image and place across the top of your alarm clock
Open element38 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left corner of your mask add a dropshadow with the same settings above
Open element18 copy & paste to your image and place in the top right corner so the that the flowers frame the outside add a dropshadow with the same settings above
Open element31 copy & paste to your image and place so that the top starts at the four on the clock
Open element5 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your mask
Open element48 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your mask
Open element42 copy & paste to your image and place across the clock
Open element44 copy & paste to your image and move down slightly
Open element35 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of your lamp
Open element33 copy & paste to your image and place in the center of your black heart
Open element 32 copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right of your image
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place on the right side bottom of your image Add a dropshadow with the same settings as above

Add your copyrights and name of choice and you are finished!!

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!

Monday, January 25, 2016

Winter Magic PTU




Winter Magic
I used the wonderful artwork by Anna Marine which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from CDO which can now be found here 
I am using a awesome matching scrapkit called Winter Magic which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps  and can also be found at CDO here 
Font of Choice 
Mask of Choice I used WSL336 which can be found here
The tut was written in Paint Shop Pro X4 but should work in others.
We will be making a forum set, tag & timeline set

Note When I resize I use these settings: (make sure that pixel dimensions is on percent and in advanced setting it is smart size lock aspect ratio is checked and resize all layers is unchecked) also please save often and for placement on the tag you can always refer to the example tag if that helps.

Let's get started!!

Tag
Open a new image 800 X 800 pixels with a transparent background.  You can resize later to meet your needs. I resize at the end by 75% to get a 600 X 600 tag
Copy & paste paper6 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open ele12 copy & paste to your image
Open ele7 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your mask
Open ele1 copy & paste to your image and move just slightly to the right
Open ele8 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of the wagon wheel
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and place the berries on the right middle of your snowballs
Open ele18 copy & paste to your image and place the bottom on top part of your snowballs
Open ele6 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of the window in the middle
Open ele14 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of the snowball
Open ele3 copy & paste to your image and place on the left shutter of your window
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your window
Open your tube of choice resize as needed and place on the left side of your window on the shutter
Open ele22 copy and paste to your image and place across the bottom of your mask
Open ele 17 copy and paste to your image and place at the bottom of your tube
Add your copyright and name of choice and you are finished your tag

Forum Set and Timeline Set
Open a new image 851 x 315
Open paper6 copy & paste to your image
Copy & paste paper5 from the scrapkit onto your new image and apply your mask of choice. (Click layers, load save mask, make sure fit to canvas, source luminance and hide all mask is checked then click load)  In layers right click on mask hit delete and answer yes to the popup. Now right click on group layer merge merge group.
Open ele1 copy & paste to your image and move to the bottom so that only half is left and then move it slightly to the right
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image and move to the top of your image
Open ele12 copy & paste to your image and move all the way to the right so that only half is showing
Open ele22 copy & paste to your image and move to the bottom of the image
Open ele 18 copy & paste to your image and move just slightly to the right
Open your tube of choice resize as needed duplicate x1 and flip one of them horizontal
Place one on the left side of your image and change the layer to overlay
Place the other one on the right side of the image
Open wordart copy & paste to your image and resize by 50% and place next to the top left tube
Open a new layer and go to selections select all In selections again modifly  Select selection border number 6 Go to your flood tool and pick a color from your image and floodfill your border  Selection select none You can add noise to the border if your like
Add your copyrite and name of choice
Duplicate your image (shift d) and go to resize image and use the following to resize

This will make it the right size to use in a forum set

Avatar
Duplicate your timeline image shift d and take your crop tool set it for 180 x180  close your tube layer on the right and move the crop tool to the side getting the shutter and a small part of the window now open your tube back up and flip horizontal and place the flat edge of the tube against the window pane. 
Open a new layer and go to selections select all In selections again modify  Select selection border number 4 Go to your flood tool and pick a color from your image and floodfill your border  Selection select none You can add noise to the border if your like
Add your copyright and name of choice
Duplicate your image (shift d) and go to resize image and make it 150 x 150 pixels  This will make it the right size to use in a forum set

And now you have a complete set
 

I hope you liked this tut and please let me know it anything is not correct. Thank you.

Be Creative as you want!