The New Year

 

This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Di_Halim .

You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.

 You can find this art at the Scraps N Company  HERE

 

Supplies Needed

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Scrap Happy Holidays by Disturbed Scraps  HERE
You can check out her blog HERE
MC 14 Mask HERE
Be sure to check out her blog  HERE
Filters used
Xero-Clarity
Font Billion Stars
 

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black

Open a new image 800 x 800 or a size you prefer.

Paste paper 01 and apply your mask, invert, delete and merge group. Resize your mask later if needed to fit your tag better.

Paste HH048, the piano and move to the left.

Paste your tube and resize as needed, if using the one I am, I resized mine to 45% and place on the right.
Duplicate the tube, go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur at 3, change the blend mode to screen or one you prefer, merge down.
Apply the Xero Filter, Clarity.

Paste HH 052 and place below the piano layer and go to Adjust, Hue and Saturation,  colorize and have both on 0.

 Paste HH019 below the piano layer on the right, resize to 95%.

Paste HH051 below the tree layer on the right and move up some, go again to Adjust, Hue and Saturation, colorize with both numbers on 0.

Paste HH 054 and move below the new year ball and colorize the same, duplicate, mirror, move below the clock layer and up some, erase the post showing at the bottom of the piano.

Paste HH 037 on the upper left just above the mask layer and colorize like before with both numbers on 0,  add noise at 35%, duplicate, mirror, duplicate again, move back to the center, below the mask layer and move down some.

Paste HH 044 and take your free hand tool, draw around the red heart and delete, then resize to 45%, place below the tube layer by her shoe.
Resize HH 045 to 55%, place below the glasses. The gift boxes will cover the number 3 on the champagne bottle.
Resize HH 06 to 55% and place to the left of the glasses and below that layer.

Resize HH 027 to 55%, free rotate to the left at 25 degrees and place below the ornament layer and move over to the left a bit.

Paste HH 015 below the tube layer and move to the left over the piano and light post, duplicate, mirror and move up a bit on the tree.

Resize HH 010 to 75%, place on the right below the sparkle layer on the tree, duplicate and move over to the left more and cover the number 3 on the bottle.

Resize HH 042 to 40%, change the color to the same you used before, then place on the left side below the piano layer and hide the last part of the numbers.
Resize HH 031 to 50%, place by the piano leg below the sparkle layer, duplicate the shoe and move back by the first shoe.

Add any other elements that you would like, once happy, close off any background and merge visible.

Resize first, then add your Copyrights and name and that's it.

 

Hope you enjoyed doing this tut.

Snowflake Fun

This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  PinUp Toons.

You need a license to use this art work. Please do not use without a license.

 You can find this art at the CDO Store  HERE

Supplies Needed

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Her blog is here HERE

 You can find the kit, Scrap Zero Degrees by Clarez Creationz  HERE
MPM Mask 88  HERE

Xero Filter-Titanium and Clarity

Font of Choice, I used Flakes

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 and as usual  mine 800 x 800.

Paste ZD18 flake, click in snowflake frame and expand by 5, paste paper of choice, I used paper #2, invert and delete, select none.
 Move below the frame layer.

Paste your tube and place more to the right of the flake frame, then paste ZD08 and move under your tube, duplicate and mirror.
Adjust your tube how you like and erase the edges of the snow so it will not have a line when you add your drop shadow.
Apply the xero filter-Titanium with these settings
20, 50, 50, 127, and have subtle checked.
Then apply xero filter, Clarity, leave all the numbers as they are but check Fix saturation.

Paste ZD26 on the right side below the tube layer.

Resize ZD10 to 50% and place on the left side below your tube layer.
Resize ZD07 to 50%, place below the snowman layer and move to the right just a bit.

Resize ZD38 to 25% and place on the right side.
Resize ZD36 to 25%, free rotate to the right at 20 degrees and place behind the cup.

Reszie ZD46 to 25%, place on the snowflake frame and erase a small bit of the string to make it look like it is hanging over it.

Select the tree, float, defloat, paste ZD47 on the tree. invert, delete, paste again and place in a different area and delete again, select none.
Resize ZD34 to 50%, sharpen, add noise at 50% and duplicate as many times as you like and place in different areas on the tag. Resize again to another size and place again.

Add any other elements you would like.
Crop your tag to be sure no stray shadows are on the edges of your tag.

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.

Merry Christmas Everyone

Merry Christmas everyone

Wishing you all Love, Peace and Joy

 

Happy New Year

This tut was written for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Keith Garvey .

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.
Shifting Gears Kit by Digicats (and Dogs)  HERE
Monti Blind Mask (Click on Extras to get mask) HERE
Font Great Vibes
 

Drop Shadow usually V2 H2 50 black

Open a new image 800 x 800 or a size you prefer.

Paste paper 15, have invert checked on your mask and apply, delete and merge group, adjust your mask to fit your tag.
Paste frame 9, resize to 80%, click inside with your magic wand, expand by 5, paste paper of choice, I used paper 9, invert, delete, select none.

Paste fireworks 02 just above the mask layer on one side, resize to 80%, duplicate, mirror, duplicate, flip, duplicate, mirror and adjust, then merge these together.

Paste the coil countdown above the frame and erase any of the coil part showing, you just want the wordart part, adjust down some.
Now select all, float, defloat, add a new raster layer, expand by 2, fill with white and move below the wordart layer, moving back to the black wordart, merge down.

Resize the black balloon to 65% and the white one to 55% and place on the left side.
Paste tag 03 from the frame folder and resize to 80%, place on the left side above the balloon layer.
Paste your tube and place where you like.
Paste the New Years ball and place on the right side below the wordart.

Resize party cracker 03 to 50%, place on the left side below the tube layer, duplicate and mirror, move below the wordart layer.

Paste the champagne bucket to 50%, place on the right just above the New Year ball.
Resize the Metallic Flute to 45% and place by the bucket, duplicate and move below the bucket layer and adjust.
Resize the Doodle to 75%, place below the frame layer on the paper.

Resize Ribbon 05 to 75%, place on the right side just above the fireworks layer, duplicate, flip and mirror.
Paste flower 03 at the upper left side, above the fireworks layer.
Resize the Glitter Spill to 75%, paste and place where you like some to show and erase the rest, duplicate as many times as you like.

Add any other elements that you would like, once happy, close off any background and merge visible.

Resize first, then add your Copyrights and name and that's it.

 

Hope you enjoyed doing this tut.

Showing the tag using one of Keith Garvey male tubes.