Friday, July 24, 2015

Paradise PTU

Paradise
I used the wonderful artwork called Mermaid Goldfish by Elias which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from EAS which can now be found here  
I am using a awesome scrapkit called Long Summer Days which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps and can be 
found at PPW here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used Vix Big Mask15 mask which can be found here
Plugins used were Xero moonlight & porcelain
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 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 ele12 copy & paste to your image 
Open ele48 copy & paste to your image 
Open ele60 copy & paste to your image and place on the top left of your image
Open ele33 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right of your mask

Open ele46 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right of your mask
Open ele51 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of your mask on the left
Open ele1 copy & paste to your image 
Open frame5 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 paper9 on top of your frame and them go to selections invert then hit delete move this paper layer below your frame  them selections do not deselect Open your tube (I used the larger one) and copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place it inside your frame and position so that the part of the tube you want to use is inside the frame then hit delete selection select none duplicate the tube layer x3 and flip horizontal 2 of at them and arrange them inside your frame to cover the inside of the frame (see tag if needed) merge the tube layers together and than duplicate the merged layer on the duplicate layer go to adjust blur gaussian blur and apply the following 

and then change the layer to overlay now go to effects xero moonlight and apply the following (you can skip this is you do not have this effect)

Open ele45 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right of your image so that the top of the bucket is on the frame
Open ele59 copy & paste to your image and place to the left of your bucket so that a slight part is on the bucket
Open ele3 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right corner of your frame
Open ele52 copy & paste to your image and place across the orange towel in the middle
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 in the middle of the blue flower
Open ele26 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left of your frame
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image and place on top of the green shell
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place so that the top of the tube is in the middle of your frame Add a dropshadow of your choice to the frame, tube and any other element your want! Now close off your tube layer and merge the remaining layers click on the merged layers and apply xero porcelain with the following settings 

Open your tube layer back up

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!

Butterfly Beauty PTU

Butterfly Beauty
I used the wonderful artwork called Little Dress by Anna Liwanag 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 inspired by Anna Liwanag 74-1 which is PTU by Creative Crazy Scraps and can be found at CDO here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used wsl128 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 pap1 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 ele14 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open ele5 copy & paste to your image and place at the top right of your mask 
Open ele7 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left of your star
Open ele8 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of your mask so that the bottom of the stem is slightly off the mask
Open fra2  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 pap6 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 head 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
Open ele12 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom middle of your image
Open ele20 copy & paste to your image and place so that the bottom butterfly is in the middle of your candle
Open ele10 copy & paste to your image and place to the right of your candle
Open ele19 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your image
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 in the middle of the blue flower
Open ele4 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your frame
Open ele6 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom of the black heart
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and place on top of your bow
Open ele17 copy & paste to your image and place across the bottom of your tube on the right
Open ele16 copy & paste to your image and place on the left end of the key
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image resize by 45% and place in the top left of your image go to image free rotate and rotate to the left by 17
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, July 18, 2015

Princess of Darkness PTU

Princess of Darkness
I used the wonderful artwork called Vampire Princess by Verymany which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from PicForDesign  which can now be found here  
I am using a beautiful scrapkit called Clockwork Gothic which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps and can be found at PPW here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used WSL223 which can be found here
Effects used xero soft vignette
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 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 ele47 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of your mask
Open ele34 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of your candle sticks
Open ele32 and copy & paste to your image and place in the middle right of your mask
Open ele10 copy & paste to your image  
Open ele24 copy & paste to your image and place it o the left side top of your mask  
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of the frame of ele24
Open ele22 copy & paste to your image and place just below ele24  
Open ele27 copy & paste to your image and place just below ele24 on the jug
Open ele29 copy & paste to your image  
Open ele30 copy & paste to your image and place on the top part of the web
Open ele13 copy & paste to your image and place on the right top of your mask making it slightly lower than the other picture in your image
Open ele16 copy & paste to your image duplicatex2 and place them across the bottom of your mask
Open ele33 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom right of your mask
Open ele42 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom right of your mask
Open ele46 copy & paste to your image and move it down slightly
Open ele6 copy & paste to your image and place it in the bottom right corner of your mask
Open ele8 copy & paste to your image and on the bottom of the hat
Open ele48 copy & paste to your image and place beside the left leg of the tub
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize as needed (I resized 50%) and place on the left side of your image
 Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube pictures or anything you would like to!
Go to layers and close off your tube layer merge visible and then go to effect xero soft vignette and apply the following
if you don't have this plug in you can just skip or play with others!
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!

Magical - PTU

Magical
I used the wonderful artwork by PinUpToons which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from CDO which can now be found here  
I am using a beautiful scrapkit called Magical Moments which is PTU by Crazy Creative Scraps and can be found at CCS here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used DBV mask72 which can be found here
Effects used - xero porcelain
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. (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 ele21 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your mask at the bottom just to the left of the middle
Open ele25 copy & paste to your image and place so that the stem is in the middle of the rose at the top
Open ele6 and copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom left of your mask
Open ele20 copy & paste to your image and place it on the top middle of your mask
Open ele35 copy & paste to your image and place it o the right side of your mask in the middle
Open ele34 copy & paste to your image and place it between the rose and the top flower just slightly to the left
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image  
Open ele46 copy & paste to your image and place on the top right of your image
Open wor1 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left of your image
Open ele2 copy & paste to your image and place on the left in the middle of your mask
Open ele53 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side on your mask so that it covers the end of the branch on the lantern
Open ele27 copy & paste to your image and place on your tree where the leaves start
Open ele40 copy & paste to your image and move slightly to the left
Open ele21 copy & paste to your image and place at the bottom of the castle towers
Open ele36 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place so that the strings are attached to the word magical in your wordart
Open ele18 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right of your mask
Open ele38 copy & paste to your image and place so that it starts on the rose at the bottom of the castle towers
Open ele23 copy & paste to your image and place just below ele38
Open ele24 copy & paste to your image and place so that it ends at the bottom of your fern leaves
Open ele55 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place on the top of the birdhouse
Open ele44 copy & paste to your image and place at the top of your fern leaves
Open ele52 copy & paste to your image resize by 50% and place at the bottom of your castle towers
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of your image
 Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube bird or anything you would like to!
Go to layers and merge visible and then go to effect xero porcelain and apply the following
You can skip this step if your wish!

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, July 4, 2015

Queen of the Night PTU

Queen of the Night
I used the wonderful artwork called Queen of the Night by Eos Sparks 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 beautiful scrapkit called Queen of the Night which is PTU by Gimptastic Scraps and can be found at The PSP Project here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used WeeScotslass WSL116 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 paper8 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 lanterns copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your mask at the top
Open feather1 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place 1 at the right  top of your mask and the other just below it on the right
Open frame6 copy & paste to your image go to image free rotate and rotate the image to the right by 15 and move it up on your image so that the point of the frame in on the left side of the first feather Open paper5 copy & paste to your image and free rotate the same way as the frame adjust the paper so that the part you want inside the frame is showing and move this layer below your frame Take your magic wand and click inside with the following setting and then go to selections modify expand with the following setting 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 delete go to selection select none
Open rose copy & paste to your image duplicate x3 and place them going up from the bottom left of your frame to the top of your mask moving each one slightly to the left
Open vase copy & paste to your image and place in the bottom right of your mask
Open scroll copy & paste to your image and place in on the bottom of your mask with the right side ending in the middle of your vase
Open lanterns copy & paste to your image and place so that the left most lantern in at the bottom left corner of the frame
Open candles copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom right side on your mask
Open books copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left of your mask
Open flower2 copy & paste to your image free rotate the same way as above and place on the bottom of your frame
Open cat copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of your scroll
Open crow copy & paste to your image and place on the right of your cat
Open your tube of choice and copy & paste to your image resize as needed (I resized by 80%) and place on the left side of your mask
Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube frame 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!

No Peeking PTU

No Peeking
I used the wonderful artwork called Bubble Fairy by Lisa Victoria 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 beautiful scrapkit called Eventide which is PTU by Irish Princess Designs and can be found at The PSP Project here  
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used DBV mask 110 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 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 ele18 copy & paste to your image  
Open ele75 copy & paste to your image resize by 39% and place in the top left of your image
Open ele50 and copy & paste to your image and move to the left side of your mask
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and place on the right side of your mask
Open ele10 copy & paste to your image and place in the left side of your mask about 1/4 of the way up from the bottom
Open ele78 copy & paste to your image and place it to the right of ele10
Open ele19 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place them across the bottom of your mask
Open 99 copy & paste to your image and place on the left side of your mask with the bottom at ele19
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image resize if needed and place on the bottom right of your image
Open ele100 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left of your tube

Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube mushrooms 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!

Friday, July 3, 2015

The Golden Goddess of the Sea PTU

The Golden Goddess of the Sea
I used the wonderful artwork called Golden Goddess by Keith Garvey which you must be licensed to use. You can purchase this tube from Garv Girls which can now be found here  
I am using a beautiful scrapkit called The Golden Sea which is PTU by Crazy Creative Scraps and can be found here
Font of Choice  
Mask of Choice I used Aqua's mask CMC146 which can be found here (look for Aqua)
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. (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 ele15 copy & paste to your image duplicate x1 and place 1 on the right side top of your image and the other slightly below the first one
Open ele19 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of the left side of your mask
Open ele39 and copy & paste to your image  
Open ele6 copy & paste to your image and place it on the bottom right of your mask
Open ele40 copy & paste to your image and place in the top left of your mask Take your magic wand and click anywhere on your image except on the element with the following setting 
Open paper1 copy & paste to your image hit delete (do not deselect)
Open your tube of choice (I used the larger one) and copy & paste to your image resize as needed and place the part you want to show in the frame then hit delete go to selection select none move both below your ele40
Open ele8 copy & paste to your image and place in the middle of your image so that the end is meeting your ele40 and move this layer below ele40
Open your tube of choice copy & paste to your image (I used the smaller one of this tube) resize if needed and place so that she is at the end of the wharf on the right and on part of the of the moorings
Open ele11 copy & paste to your image and place on the left in the middle of the wharf
Open ele13 copy & paste to your image free rotate by 90 and place on the end of the pitcher on your tube duplicate x1 and move the duplicate down to the end of the first one
Open ele13 again duplicate x3 and place them across the bottom of your image under the wharf
Open ele31 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom left of the wharf (ele8)
Open ele26 copy & paste to your image and place on the bottom of your image covering the bottom of the tube and the wharf
Open ele5 copy & paste to your image and place on the top left of ele5 (the wordart)
Add a dropshadow of choice to your tube seagull 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!