Wednesday, June 24, 2015

4th of July Beach Party


This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of GiadaC.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at Digital Art Heaven  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
 Scrap Beach Bash USA by Tasha's Playground  HERE
Check out the rest of her blog HERE
Millie's Template 2 HERE

Filters
Xero Filter-Porcelain, Clarity
VM Extravaganza-Transmission

Font of Choice, I used Summertime
Drop Shadow of choice
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open your template, hold the shift key and hit the letter d to duplicate,
close the original, delete the credits.

Select layer 1, paste paper 2, invert, delete, and also delete the template layer.

Layers 2 and 3 add noise at 50%.
Layer 5, paste paper 5, invert, delete.

Select layer 6, add a new raster layer, fill with white.
Layer 7 you can leave red or add a new layer and fill with a blue color.
Leave layer 8 red or a color of choice.

Select layer 9, float, defloat,  mirror your tube first, then paste your close up tube, invert, delete, select none.
Apply the Xero Filter, Porcelain then Clarity, change the blend mode to screen
or one you prefer, then merge the tube down with layer 9 and apply
the VM Extravaganza- Transmission with the numbers as
24, 0, 10

Layer 10 leave as is and just add your drop shadow.
Layers 11 and 12, you can either delete or add noise to them.
Leave layer 13 as is and just add your drop shadow also.
Layer 14 and 15,  just add your drop shadow.

Resize your tube to 85%, paste on the left side, apply the Xero Filter-Clarity to the tube.

Paste the sand below the tube layer, move over some, duplicate and move
to the other side more.

Paste the chair, mirror, resize to 75%, place on the right side.

Resize the kitten to 50%, place on top of the chair.
Resize bear 2 to 60%, paste on the left above the tube layer.
Resize the boom box to 55%, place in front of your tube on the left.
Resize the bubbles to 70%, place by the chair.
Resize the sunblock to 50%, place on the right below the bubbles layer.
Resize the sunglasses to 45%, place where you like them.
Resize the cupcake to 50%, place by the chair.
Resize the soda to 60%, place by the legs of your tube, below the
boom box layer.

Paste fireworks 4 on the bottom layer, just above the background layer,
move to the upper left, duplicate, mirror and adjust on the right.

Resize the umbrella  to 95%, paste below the colored layer of the close up tube, then free rotate to the right at 15.

Being on the sand layer, resize the starfish to 50%, duplicate and place them
where you would like.

Paste sparkle 1 below the tube layer.

Add any other elements that you would like.

Once happy, close off your background if you used one, merge visible
Resize first, then add copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Monday, June 22, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **American Pride**

FTU Clusters using PTU **American Pride**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome for your Patriotic tags and lots more.
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save
 
 
 
Here are a couple of tags I made with them
 

Saturday, June 20, 2015

American Girl

 
This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Verymany.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at Verymany Store  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
 Scrap 4th of July by MizTeeques  HERE
Be sure to check out the rest of the blog HERE
DD_Star Mask 2  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Xero-Mistifier
Toadies-What Are You

Font of Choice, I used IFC INSANE RODEO

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

This is a quickie one

Open a new image 800 x 800 or one you prefer.
Paste paper 4, apply your mask, delete and merge group, sharpen twice.

Resize frame 3 to 70%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, expand by 5,
paste paper 2, invert, delete, then paste your close up tube, delete,
select none, moving both below the frame layer.
Apply the xero filter-Mistifier with all numbers set at 255 on the close up.
Duplicate the frame, being on the bottom one add the Toadies Filter-What Are You with the numbers set on 14, move this layer below the tube layer.

Resize element 29 to 33%, move to the upper left and apply
a fat red gradient glow using EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow with
the glow width set at 3.
Resize element 28 to 40%, paste on the lower left partly on the frame, add the
same fat red gradient to this also.

Resize element 43 to 55%, paste just above the mask layer on the upper right,
duplicate, mirror, move down some on the left.

Resize element 31 to 10%, paste by the USA wordart, duplicate and move over to the other side of the wordart, duplicate 3 more times and place on the left side
of the frame and move each one down a bit from each other, then merge these
3 together, duplicate, mirror and move down on the right side.

Resize element 16 to 13%, paste below the USA wordart.

Resize element 32 to 5%, paste under the strip, duplicate a couple of times and place how you like.

Paste your tube, being on the top layer, mirror, resize to 50%, place on the right side.

Resize element 4 to 40%, place on the legs of the tube.
Paste element 45 on the left above the shoe layer, duplicate, mirror, flip
and adjust.

Resize element 22 to 20%, paste on the left below the USA wordart.

Add any other elements that you would like.

Once happy, close off your background if you used one, merge visible
Resize first, then add copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

FTU Clusters using PTU **Land of Liberty**

FTU Clusters using PTU **Land of Liberty**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome for your Patriotic tags and lots more.
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save

Here are a couple of tags I made with them
Here are some snags for you also
Please Do Not alter in anyway
Do not add names or anything to them.
Thank you

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

At The Beach


This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of  Arthur Crowe.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at his Store  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Just Beachy by Tasha's Playground  HERE
Check out the rest of her blog  HERE
RR Mask Set 2_1   HERE
 
Font of Choice, I used Sunset Beach

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800 or one you prefer

Resize paper 3 to 90%, paste and apply your mask, delete and merge group.

Paste frame 01 and move up some, click inside with your magic wand, expand by
5, add a new raster layer and fill with #b8e1f2, move below the frame,
then paste element 28, invert, delete, select none.

Resize element 18, paste below the frame layer in the center.

Paste element 10 on the left above the frame layer and move up some.
Resize the sand to 110%, paste and move toward the bottom of the frame.

Resize element 23 to 90%, place on the left above the sand layer and to
hide the bottom part of the lighthouse.

Resize element 20 to 75%, place on the right side more.

Resize your tube to 70%, place on the right side.
Resize element 9 to 90%, place behind your tube layer on the right,
duplicate, mirror, resize to 80%, move below the lighthouse.

Resize element 12 to 80%, place on the frame more to the left side,
duplicate, resize to 80% again and move to the right below the tube layer.

Resize the wordart element 25 to 85%, paste above your tube layer by the legs.

Resize element 1 to 55%, free rotate to the right at 15, place on the right below
the wordart.

Resize element 16 to 45% place on the left side of the sand, duplicate, resize to 90% and place by the first one. Duplicate as many times as you like and place in different areas.
Resize element 15 to 25% and place where you like on the sand.

Paste element 3 on the top layer.
 
Once happy with it all, close off any backgrounds, merge visible.
Resize first, then add your copyrights and name.
That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Monday, June 15, 2015

American Woman



This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Kathy Siney.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at Digital Art Heaven  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
 Scrap Fourth of July by Wicked Princess Scraps HERE
Check out the rest of her blog HERE
Millie's Template 14 HERE
DD Star Mask 2  HERE
Filters
Xero Filter-Soft Mood, Clarity, Porcelain and Soft Vignette
Photo Effex-Scanlines
EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow

Font of Choice, I used Gungsuh Che

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open your template, hold the shift key and hit the letter d to duplicate,
close the original, delete the credits.

Add a new raster layer, move to the bottom, fill with #ad0312, apply your mask,
delete and merge group.

Resize Burst 2 to 50%, paste on the upper left, below the mask layer, duplicate, mirror, duplicate, move down on the right more, duplicate again, mirror,
adjust to your liking.

Being above the mask now, paste the Star 2 scatter.

Select layer 1 of the template, paste paper 1, invert, delete, sharpen twice, delete
the template layer.

Select layer 2, paste the Burst, move to where just some of the lines are showing,
invert, delete, select none, duplicate, mirror.

Merge layer 4 down with layer 3, select all, float, defloat, paste your close up tube,
invert, delete, select none, duplicate the tube and mirror, merge down.
Duplicate the tube, apply the xero filter- Soft Mood, then go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur at 4, change the blend mode to overlay or one you like, merge down. Then apply the xero filter-Clarity first, then Soft Vignette,
Elliptical,
Foreground color
Diagonal Dots
0, 0, 0, 255

Merge layer 6 down with layer 5, just add a drop shadow on this.
Layer 7 apply the filter Photo Effex-Scanlines
1, 2, 20, 10
0,0

Layer 8 leave as is and add a drop shadow.
Layer 9, paste Star 1 in the center.

Merge layer 11 down with layer 10, select all, float, defloat, paste paper 1, invert, delete, then paste your tube, delete, select none.
Duplicate the tube, mirror, merge these 2 tubes together, then
apply the xero filter-Porcelain and change the blend mode to
Luminance (L)

Merge layer 13 down with 12, add noise at 50%.
Merge layer 15 down with 14, add more noise if you like.
Delete layer 16, and merge 18 down with 17 and add noise again at 50%.

Paste your tube, resize to 85%, if using the same one I am and paste in the center.

Move the wordart USA to the left and the small wordart to the left but above the tube layer and on her boots some.
Apply Eye Candy4000-Gradient Glow with the fat glow and the first color on blue and the other color on red.

Resize the chain to 75%,  mirror and place on the left side.
Resize ribbon 1 to 40%, place on the chain part on the left, duplicate, move over to the right and down some on the right. Duplicate the chain again, resize to 75%,
mirror, move over to the right below the ribbon.

Resize the firecracker to 60%, place on the right, duplicate, resize again to 60% and move down a little bit.

Resize ribbon 3 to 25%, place between the wordarts and adjust to your liking.

Add any other elements that you would like.

Once happy, close off your background if you used one, merge visible
Resize first, then add copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Saturday, June 13, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **Good Night**

FTU Clusters using PTU **Good Night**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Beautiful, you will love tagging with this kit.
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save
Here are a couple of tags I made with the Clusters
Made some snags also
Do not alter the snags in anyway
Do not add names or anything to them
Thank you
 
 
 
 
 

Friday, June 12, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **2015**

FTU Clusters using PTU **2015**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome, you will love tagging with this kit.
It can be used in more ways than one as you can see.
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save

Here are a couple of tags I made with them
 
 

Thursday, June 11, 2015

On the Right Path-Forum Set


 
 
This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Sandi Baker.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at Digital Art Heaven  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Filters
AAA Frames-Foto Frame
Photo Effex-Scanlines

Font of Choice, I used Jenna Sue

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Forum Set
Signature tag first, open a new image 600 x 250, fill with a color of choice.
I used #e9e1cd.
Apply Photo Effex-Scanlines
width 1, noise at 50%

Resize your tube to 50%, if using the same one I am, paste and go to
Adjust, Blur, Radial blur,
Twirl,
30, 90
9, 8, 0
Elliptical checked
Do this a total of 3 times.
Change the blend mode to hard light, duplicate, mirror.

Paste your tube, change the blend mode to overlay and move over to the left more, duplicate, mirror and erase the part on both that covers the faces.

Paste your tube again, resize to 50%, and paste more to the right.
Once you are happy with this, merge visible and add your frame.

For the frame I used AAA Frames-Foto Frame
5, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 50

For the Avator

175 x 175 or any size you prefer
Paste your signature tag, merge visible and add the same frame
as on the signature tag.

Then back on the signature tag I typed one of the meaning of the tube name
Inuksuk

Once you have merged your tubes and added the frames, add your copyrights
and names.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **Swept Away**

FTU Clusters using PTU **Swept Away**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome, you will love tagging with this kit.
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save
Here are a couple of tags I made with them
 
 

Sunday, June 7, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **White Pine Bay**

FTU Clusters using PTU **White Pine Bay**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome, so many different ways to tag with this kit.
This kit contains:
- 20 papers
- 71 elements
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save

 
Here are a couple of tags I made with the clusters
 


Friday, June 5, 2015

FTU Clusters using PTU **Call Him Daddy**

FTU Clusters using PTU **Call Him Daddy**
by BLT DeZignz
This kit is Awesome for your Father's Day, man tagging needs
You can purchase this kit HERE 
 
Just click to enlarge and right click and save
 
Here are a couple of tags I made with the Clusters
 
 

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Never Give Up Your Dreams


This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of J.W. Baker.
You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.
 
 You can find this art at Digital Art Heaven  HERE
Supplies Needed
I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
 Scrap  Wild Horses by Digicats (and Dogs) HERE
Check out the rest of her blog HERE
RR Mask Set 2_1   HERE
Filters
Xero Filter-Soft Mood and Clarity

Font of Choice, I used Mf Queen Leela

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black
 
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800 or one you prefer.
Paste frame 7, resize to 90%, click inside with your magic wand, expand by 5,
paste paper 8, invert, delete, select none.

Paste paper 23, apply your mask, delete and merge group.

Resize your tube to 60%, paste below the frame, duplicate, move above the frame,
erasing the parts you do not want showing on the frame.
Apply the Xero Filter-Soft Mood to both tubes first, then Clarity to both.

Paste tree 1 below the tube layers and move over to the left side,
duplicate, mirror, move down some, duplicate again, move above the frame layer, erase all but the grass, move the grass over to the right a bit more.

Resize the full moon to 60%, paste below the frame up toward the upper right.

Resize eagle 2 to 50%, paste at the upper right above the frame.

Resize Mustang 1 to 50%, place on the right side.

Resize the spear to 70%, free rotate to the left at 45.

Resize the sunflowers to 35%, place on the lower left side, duplicate, resize to 70% again and move over to the right some, duplicate three more and move
to the right side and adjust.

Resize Cosmo 2 to 55%, duplicate as many times as you like and place by the sunflowers.

Resize wheat 4 to 70% and place behind the horse, duplicate, mirror.

Resize the hanging feathers 4 to 65%, paste on the upper left side of the frame.

Resize fiber 3 to 45%, place up by the feathers on the left, duplicate, mirror.

Once happy, close off your background if you used one, merge visible
Resize first, then add copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.