Sunday, May 27, 2012

PTU-Lush


PTU-Lush

Tube of Choice- I am using the GORGEOUS artwork of Jennifer Janesko.  You can purchase this and other great tubes at CDO
Scrapkit used- A Care Bear Fou You by Tootypup.  You can purchase this and other GREAT kits at Scrappin' Naturally
Mask used is Forum Mask 21 MB and SW from Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used is a FTU font called Susie's Hand

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image

Open tp-paper11 and copy and paste as a new layer.  Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All activate your paper layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open tp-paper13 and copy and paste as a new layer.  Activate your first paper layer Selections Select All activate your 2nd paper layer Image Crop to Selection.  Open your mask Layers New Mask Layer from Image scroll down to find your mask and hit OK.  Layers Merge Merge Group.

Open the tube of your choice and copy and paste as a new layer.  I moved mine to the left hand side of the tag.  Once happy with your placement activate the first paper layer Selections Select All activate your tube layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open tp-deco4 and copy and paste as a new layer. Activate your first paper layer Selections Select All activate the deco layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open tp-springtime-deco1 and copy and paste as a new layer. I moved to the left till part of the pink flowers were in the upper right hand side of the tag.  Once happy with your placement activate your bottom paper layer Selections Select All click on the pink rose layer Image Crop to Selection.  I moved this below the mask layer.

Open tp-springframe-circle1 and copy and paste as a new layer.  I moved it up so you could see some of the flowers behind your tube.  Once happy activate your first paper layer Selections Select All activate the frame layer Image Crop to Selection.

Activate your yello deco layer and Open and copy and paste tp-deco3 as a new layer. Image Mirror activate the first paper layer Selections Select All activate your deco3 layer Image Crop to Selection.

When happy with how your tag looks Layers Merge Merge Visible, Add your ©Copyright and #Licensing Information and Name and you are done.  What I did with the name is duplicate it and the top copy I added a Gaussian Blur of 4.



Saturday, May 26, 2012

PTU-Nightshade


PTU-Nightshade

Tube of Choice-I am using the artwork of Scatlet Gothica!  You can purchase this and other AWESOME tubes at DSI

Scrap Kit used is CBJ's Angel Wings and Fantasy Things!  Love this kit!  You can purchase this and other great kits at DSI

Mask used is Forum Mask 22 MB and SW by Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used is a FTU font called Harting

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image

Open CBJ_AWAFT_Paper11 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All, Activate your paper layer, Images Crop to Selection.

Open CBJ_AWAFT_Paper 5, Activate the bottom layer Selections Select All, Activate your 2nd paper layer, Images Crop to Selection.  Open your mask and with that 2nd paper layer active, Layers New Mask Layer from Image Scroll down to find your mask and hit OK.  Layers Merge Merge Group.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I left mine in the middle.  Once happy with your placement activate your first paper layer Selections Select All Activate your tube layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CBJ_AWAFT_Hearts Image Resize 600X364 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move behind your tube layer and I moved down and to the right.  Once Happy with your placement, activate your first paper layer Selections Select All Activate the heart layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CBJ_AWAFT_Flower and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the upper right of the tag and then below the mask layer.  Once happy with your placement, activate your first paper layer Selections Select All Activate your flower layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CBJ_AWAFT_Flower3 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Repeat everything as you did for the first flower layer except move to the left hand side.  Do the same for CBJ_AWAFT_Plants. I moved this in front of the first flower.

Open CBJ_AWAFT_MetalFlower2 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this over to the left on top of the purple flower layer.  Layer Duplicate  On the top layer I did Adjust Blur Gaussian Blur 4.00 and changed the blend mode to Hard Light and on the bottom one I added a drop shadow.

Once happy with your tag Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©Copyright and #Licensing information, Name and you are done!

Friday, May 25, 2012

PTU-Peachy Kiss


PTU-Peachy Kiss

Tube of Choice-Iam using the GORGEOUS artwork of Caron Vinson.  You can purchase this and other great tubes at CDO
Scrapkit used-I am using the BEAUTIFUL scrapkit called Sunny Dias by Foxys Designz *Thank You Ann*  You can purchase this and other great kits at Digi Fox's Studio

Font used is a FTU Font called SA_Kiss

Filter used is Muras Meister Copies

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Open a 600X250 Trasparent New Image

Open Paper1_FD and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved the paper so the darker top part was at the top.  Once happy with what is showing, activate the bottom layer Selections
Select All, activate the paper layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open Frame1_FD and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Effects Muras Meister Copies.  I didn't change any of the numbers I just clicked on the picture and when I found the one I liked I hit OK. I then changed the blend mode to Overlay. Repeat this with Frame1_FD.  Merge these 2 layers together then activate your paper layer Selections Select All activate those frame layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open Cage_FD and copy and paste as a New Layer  I moved this to the left and gave it a slight dropshadow.  Activate your paper layer Selections Select All activate the cage layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open Bow2_FD Image Resize 542X250 and copy and paste as a New Layer.I moved it to the right just a touch.  You might need to crop this to selection if you move too far (I did)

Open Flower6_FD and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the upper left of my tag once you are happy with your placement activate your paper layer Selections Select All activate the flower layer Image Crop to Selection.

Activate your tube (I used a close up) and copy and paste as a New Layer I added a dropshadow and moved to the left.  Once happy with your placement activate your paper layer Selections Select All activate the tube layer Image Crop to Selection.

Chose a dark color from either your paper or tube Add a New Layer and
Flood Fill with that color.  Selections Select All Selections Modify
Contract 4 and then hit the delete key once on your keyboard.

Add your ©copyright and #Licensing information and name and you are done!


Saturday, May 19, 2012

PTU-These Dreams

PTU-These Dreams

Tube of Choice-I am using the BEAUTIFUL Artwork of Janna Prosvirina!  You can purchase this and other great tubes at DSI

Scrap Kit used-I am using Let My Dreams Fly by WDDesignz *Thank You Melissa!* You can purchase this and other great kits at DSI

Mask used is MB and SW Mask 38 by Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used is a FTU font called Lyrics Movement
(When using this font it is very light and skinny.  I duplicated and Merged to get it how
I like it)

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Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image

Open tube of Choice and copy and paste as a New Layer.

Open wd_lmdf(9) Frame and copy and paste as a New Layer Image Free Rotate Left 90 and hit OK. I had to move to the right a bit for my tube.  I then duplicated my tube and moved one layer below the frame.  With your eraser tool I erased what was hanging over the frame on the top later and on the bottom layer also.

Open wd_lmdf(9) Paper and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move this below your bottom tube layer. Activate your frame layer and with your magic wand click on the inside of your frame, Selections Modify Expand 10 OK Selections Invert, Activate your paper layer and click ok. Selections Select None.  I also used Alien Skin Xenofex 2 Constellation on the paper layer but this is optional for you.


Open wd_lmdf(26) Element Image Resize 332X245 and copy and paste as a New layer.  I moved this to the upper left and moved it under the paper layer.  Layers Duplicate and I moved this down and to the right. I added dropshadows to both layer.

Open wd_lmdf(28) Element and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move behind your flower layer and below it.  Once happy with your placement Layers Duplicate Image Mirror/Flip and move into place below your bottom flower layer.

Open wd_lmdf(39) Element Image Resize 100X152 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this below the first tube layer and made it look like she was holding it.

Open wd_lmdf(41) and copy and paste as a New Layer Image Free Rotate Left 90 and hit OK I moved this below the leaves layer.  Once happy with your placement Layers Duplicate Image Mirror/Flip and move into place.

With your bottom layer active Open we_lmdf(6)Paper and copy and paste as a New Layer. Open Mask of choice Layers New Mask Layer from Image Scroll down to find your Mask and hit
OK.  Layers Merge Merge Group

I did Layers Merge Merge Visible Add Your ©Copyright and #Licensing Info, Name and you are done!



Friday, May 18, 2012

PTU-Inspired

PTU-Inspired

Tube of Choice-I am using the artwork of Marika!  You can purchase this BEAUTIFUL tube and other great tubes at CDO
Scrap Kit used-I am using LadyHawwk Designs Inspired by Fred Winkler Package 22.  You can purchase this and other GREAT kits at CDO

Masks used-I am using MB and SW Mask 40 by Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font is a FTU font called Girls Are Weird

Tip: After each layer you do make your top layer active.  It helps with placement before
moving down in layers.

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Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image

Open Tube of Choice and copy and paste as a New Layer.

Open LHD_InspiredBy_Winkler-22-Element52 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move this below your tube layer.  I moved to the bottom right behind the tube.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element54 and copy and paste as a New Layer. I moved this behind the keyhole layer and to the upper right of the tube.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element55 and copy and paste as a New Layer. I moved this down to ward the bottom of the tube and to the bottom of the tag.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element14 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this right a touch and to the bottom layer.  With your eraser tool erase what is showing at the bottom.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element12 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Image Free Rotate Right 90 and click OK.  I moved this down just below the tube layer.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element 17 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this down a touch of the tag and down below the keyhole layer.  I erased what was showing in the keyhole.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element10 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the upper left of the tubed and moved this to the bottom layer.

Open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Element11 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this  to the bottom of the tag and to the bottom layer.

With your original Raster 1 layer active open LHD_InspiredBy-Winkler-22-Paper17 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Open your mask Layers New Mask Layer from Image scroll down to find your mask and hit OK. Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Once happy with how your tag looks Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©Copyright and #Licensing information, Name and you are done!

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

FTU-Red Hot


FTU-Red Hot

Tube of Choice-I am using Goth BB by Ismael RAc!  You can purchase this and other GREAT tubes at Xeracx

Scrap kit used-I am using a Blog Train freebie by created by jill.  It is called Whatever
Takes You Fancy and can be found on her blog (She named it Dark Side of the Moon)

Font used is a FTU font by kevin and amanda called Pea Thinksilver

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Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image

Open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_Frame1 and copy and paste as a new layer.

Copy and Paste your tube of choice.  What I did was Duplicate it and move the duplicate
below the frame layer and I erased what was hanging over the frame on both tubes.

Activate your frame layer and with your magic wand click on the inside of the frame.
Selections Modify Expand 10, Activate your bottom layer, open
CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_paper01 and copy and paste as a new layer.
Selections Invert and hit the delete key once on your keyboard.  Selections Select None
Effects Illumination Effects Sunburst (Color: White Light spot Brightness 80
Horizontal 27 Vertical 17 Rays Desity 25 Brightness50 Circles Brightness 100 and hit ok)

Open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_metalleaves Image Resize 600X172 and copy and paste as a new layer.  I moved to the bottom of the frame duplicated and moved one below the tube layers, activated the top layer and with my eraser tool, erased the part that was on the arm/elbow.

Open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_greenery Image Resize 187X600 and copy and paste as a new layer.  What I did was duplicate this after I moved this to the left, moved the duplicate under the tube layers and on the top layer I erased so the hair was all showing.  On the bottom layer of this I duplicated again and on the bottom on I did Adjust Blur Gaussian Blur 4.

With your paper layer active, open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_grass and copy and paste as a new layer.  I duplicated this and the bottom copy I moved up a bit. I merged these together. I then activated my paper layer Selections Select all Selections Float/Defloat Selections Invert and hit the delete key once Selections Select None.  I added a dropshadow.

Open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_flower1 Image Resize 100X104 and copy and paste as a new layer. I moved this down to the bottom of the frame and below the metal leaves layer.

Open CreatedbyJill_DarkSideoftheMoonSampler_flower2 Image Resize 100X95 and copy and paste as a new layer.  I moved this below the flower 1 layer.

Layers Merge merge Visible, add your ©copyright and #Licensing information and Name and you are done!






Tuesday, May 15, 2012

FTU-My Darkest Hour


FTU-My Darkest Hour

Tube of Choice-I am using the Haunting Beautiful art of Michele Ann!  You can purchase this and other great art at DSI
Scrap Kit used-I am using a FTU kit by Gothic Inspirations called Weak Sauce Sampler and you can download this on her blog HERE

Mask used-I am using Forum Mask9 MB and SW from Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used is a FTU font called Black Asylum
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Open a 600X250 transparent New Image

Open Paper5-GI_WeakSauceSisterSampler and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this up to get some of the decoration at the bottom of the paper in the tag.  Once happy with what is showing, activate the bottom layer Selections Select All activate the paper layer Image crop to Selection.

Open Paper3-GI_WeakSauceSisterSampler and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved the paper up a little.  Once happy with your placement, activate the bottom layer Selections Select All Click on the Paper 3 layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open your mask Layers New Mask Layer from Image Scroll to find your mask and hit OK.  Layers Merge Merge Group.  I put a drop shadow on this.

Open Leaves-GI_WeakSauceSisterSampler and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Activate the bottom layer Selections Select All, Activate the Leaves layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open Doodle-GI_WeakSauceSisterSampler and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I put a drop shadow on this then I Activated the bottom layer Selections Select All then I activated the doodle layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this over to the right.  Once happy with your place, Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All, Activate the tube layer Image Crop to Selection.  I duplicated this layer and the top tube Adjust Blur Gaussian Blur 4% and on the bottom (original) tube layer I added a drop shadow.

Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©copyright and #Licensing information and name and you are done!

PTU-Heart on a String


PTU-Heart on a String

Tube of Choice-I am using the BEAUTIFUL artwork of Helena Reis.  You can purchase this and other Great tubes at DSI

Scrap Kit used-I am using the BEAUTIFUL kit called Colour Pop Pink Push by CBJ.  You can purchase this and other great kits at DSI

Mask used- I am using MB and SW Mask 37 at Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used- I am using a Kevin and Amanda font called Pea Eric

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Open a 700X700 transparent New Image

Open CBJ_CPPP_FrameWrap Image Resize 582X700 and copy and paste as a New Layer.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I did Image Mirror and moved to the left.

I then had to move everything just a touch to get it all where I wanted.  I then duplicated the tube, moved them so one was above the frame and one below.  on the top one I used my eraser tool to erase so the bow would show and to erase what was over the edges.  On the bottom layer I put in a drop shadow.

With your bottom layer active, Open CBJ_CPPP_P8 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Activate your frame layer and with your magic wand click on the inside of the frame, Selections Modify Expand 10 Selections Invert Activate the paper layer and click the Delete key once on your keyboard. What I did cuz I think my computer is silly I did Selections Select All on the paper layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CBJ_CPPP_ClockFace and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved to the upper right hand side of the tag.  Activate the bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate the clock Face Image Crop to selection.  Activate the paper layer under the frame, Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat, Activate the Clock Face Selections Invert and hit the Delete Key once on your keyboard.  Selections Select None.

Open CBJ_CPPP_FlowerBunch Image Resize 600X381 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the bottom left hand side of the frame.

With your bottom layer active, Open CBJ_CPPP_P7 Image Resize 700X700 and copy and paste as a New Layer.

Open Mask of choice, Layers New Mask Layer From Image, Scroll down to find your mask and hit OK Layers Merge Merge Group.

With your frame layer active, Open CBJ_CPPP_PlantString and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this up toward the top of the frame.

With your frame paper active, Open CBJ_CPPP_HeartPlants Image Resize 300X300 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved to the right a bit.

With your Plant String Layer activated, Open CBJ_CPPP_Flutter2 Image Resize 350X236 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Image Free Rotate Right 23 and hit OK.  I moved this towatd the upper right hand side of the tag.

With your Flower Bunch Layer active, Open CBJ_CPPP_Flutter Image Resize 175X157 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the bottom of the frame.

With your Flutter 2 layer active open CBJ_CPPP_Lantern and copy and paste as a New Layer. I moved this to the right and made it so it looked like it was hanging off the Plant String.

Once happy with your placement Layers Merge Merge Visible, I like my tags 600X600 so I resized, Added my ©copyright and #Licensing information and name and that is it!


Thursday, May 10, 2012

PTU-Andalusion

PTU-Andalusion

Tube of Choice-I am using a GORGEOUS tube by Anna Marine.  You can purchase this and other great tubes at CDO

Scrap Kit used-I am using the GORGEOUS Kit called Andalusion by Dees' Sign Depot*Thanks Dee*  You can purchase this and other great kits at Scrappin Naturally
 
Font used is a FTU font called Moonstone

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Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image

Open DD_Andalusion_Element7 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move toward the bottom of your tag, Image Mirror.  Layers Duplicate, Image Free Rotate Right 90 degrees and move to the right hand side of your tag. See my tag for placement.

Open DD_Andalusion_Element49 and copy and paste as a New Layer. Move this on top of Element7 Layers Duplicate, Image Free Rotate Right 90 degrees and move this on top of your duplicated Element 7

Open DD_Andalusion_Element21 Image Resize 550X385 and copy and Paste as a New Layer.  Image Mirror/Flip and move into the corner that we started with Element 7

Open DD_Andalusion_Element20 Image Resize 165X164 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this down and to the left on the bottom portion of the frame.

Open DD_Andalusion_Element 33 and copy and paste as a New Layer. I moved this down and to the right.

Open DD_Andalusion_Element4 Image Resize 212X200 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the right and moved below the swag layer.

Open your tube *I used the close up one* and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this into place and moved to the bottom layer.

Open DD_ Andalusion_Element31 Image Resize 90% and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat Selections Invert Open DD_Andalusion_Paper11 and copy and paste as a New Layer and then hit the delete key once on your keyboard Selections Select None. Delete Element 31 and move the Paper Layer to the bottom.  With your paper layer still active, Effects Texture Effects Mosaic-Antique Columns and Rows 100, Symmetric checked, Tile diffusion 70 Grout Width 2 Grout diffusion 50 and hit OK.

You are all done!  Layers Merge Merge Visible.  I like my tags at 600X600 so I resized, added my ©copyright and #licensing information and Name and all done!




Tuesday, May 8, 2012

PTU-Sea View

PTU-Sea View

Tube of Choice- I am using an AWESOME tube by Sara Butcher.  You can purchase this and other great artwork at CDO

Kit used- I am using Sea Breeze by Hungry Hill *Thank You so much Alison*  You can purchase this and other great kits by Hungry Hill at CDO

Mask used-  I used MB and SW Mask 38 by Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font used- I used a FTU font called Many Weatz

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Open a 700X700 Trasparent New Image

Open frame_4 and copy and paste as a New Layer

Open your tube of choice and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved mine down on the frame.

Activate your frame layer, with your magic wand click on the inside of you frame, Selection Modify Expand 10, Open paper 10 and copy and paste as a New layer.  I moved this up.  Once happy with what you are seeing Selections Invert and hit the delete key once on your keyboard Selections Select None.  Move the paper under your frame layer.

Open beach_grass_1 Image Resize 300X212 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move this above your tube layer and place so it is hiding the spoke from the frame.  Layers Duplicate and move to the left and up a bit.  Layers Duplicate Image Mirror.  Click on the original layer of grass Layers Duplicate and move this up and to the right on the tag and move below the tube layer.  Once happy with your placement Layers Duplicate. 

 My tip:  When I first did this I thought the grass wasn't dark enough so I duplicated then merged the original layer and added a dropshadow.

Open beach_grass_2 Image Resize 150X150 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this in between two of the other grass layers moving it down so it is blended in Layers Duplicate and do the same with this one.

Open birdie Image Resize 150X100 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved it so it was on the frame.

Open anchor Image Resize 200X368 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Image Mirror and I moved to the right hand side making it look like the rope on the top was around the frame.

Open oar and copy and paste as a New layer.  Image Flip and move to the bottom of your tag.

With your bottom layer active, Open paper_1 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Open your mask Layers New Mask Layer from Image Scroll down to find your mask and hit OK  Layers Merge Merge Group.  I moved the mask down a little bit.

Once happy with how your tag looks Layers Merge Merge Visible. I like my tags 600X600 so I resized.  Add your ©Copyright and #Licensing information and Name

PTU-Wild One


PTU-Wild One

Tube of Choice-I a using Ismael Rac's Miss Crow.  You can purchase this and other
GREAT pieces of artwork at XERACX

Kit used- I am using Wild One by Candylicious Designz!  You can purchase this and other
scrapkits at Digi Fox's Studio
Mask Used- I am using Forum Mask 16 MB and SW. You can get this at Moonbeams and Spiderwebs
Font used- It is a FTU font called Black Asylum

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image

Open CD-Paper14 Image Resize 700X700 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the Paper Layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CD-Paper4 Image Resize 700X700 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the Paper Layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open your Mask Layers New Mask Layer From Image Scroll to find your mask and hit OK.  Layers Merge Merge Group

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer and move to where you like it, Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the Tube Layer Image Crop to Selection.


Open CD-leaves2 Image Resize 650X471 and copy and paste as a New Layer and move below your tube layer.  Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the Leaves Layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CD-flower3 Image Resize 650X433 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this behind the tube and to the right.  Once happy with your placement, Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the flower Layer Image Crop to Selection.

Open CD-Flower5 Image Resize 400X352 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this below the leaves layer and to the upper left of the tag.  Once happy with your placement, Activate your bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the flower Layer Image Crop to Selection.

Here are some little things I did...I added a slight dropshadow to both flower layers and the leaves.  On the tube I duplicated and on the top layer I did Adjust Blur Gaussian Blur 4% and added a dropshadow to the bottom layer.

Once happy with everything Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©copyright and #Licensing information and Name and you are done!

Here is what I did with the name, I opened CD-Paper12 Image Resize 700X700 and then I minused it and in my materials click on the Background/Fill Click on Pattern and look for the paper Settings are Angle 0 Scale 100 and click OK and that is how I did the name. I added a slight dropshadow to this also.


Monday, May 7, 2012

USA Timeline Banner for FB


I made this using Foxy Designz USA scrap kit!  You can find this at CDO

PTU-Dreamwalkin


PTU-Dreamwalkin

Tube of choice- I am using a BEAUTIFUL tube by Rebecca Roske called Faye!  You can purchase this and other great tubes at DSI

Scrap Kit used-I am using a BEAUTIFUL scrap kit called Dreamwalkin by Honored Scraps! You can purchase this and other great kits at DSI

Font used-I used a FTU font called Black Asylum

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image

Open Paper_08 and copy and paste as a New Layer. Go to the bottom layer Selections Select All Activate the paper layer Image Crop to Selection.  With that paper layer still active, Right click on the top of it and copy. You can close this out now.

Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image and paste that paper as a new layer Image Rotate Left or Right your choice.  Layers Duplicate Image Resize 550X550 pixels All Layers NOT checked and hit OK.  Move to the right and behind the original.  Once happy with your placement Layers Dupplicate Image Mirror.

Activate the original paper layer Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat Selections Modify Select Selections Borders Both Sides checked, Anti Alias Checked, Border Width 4 and hit OK. Open Paper_01 and copy and paste as a New Layer, Selections Invert and hit the delete key once on your keyboard.  Repeat this for the other 2 paper layers.

With your top paper activated, Open Element_47 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved it up.  Once happy with your placement Duplicate twice and move down below each frame layer.  Activate your top paper layer Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat Selections Invert activate the moon and hit the delete key once on your keyboard Selections Select None.  Repeat this on your other 2 moon layers.

With your top paper activated copy and paste your tube of choice.  With this tube I moved it down and to the right so it went over into the right box.  Duplicate your tube and move down so it is in the box your need, Activate the top paper layer Selections Select All Selections Float/ Defloat Invert Activate your tube layer and hit the delete key once on your keyboard Selections Select None.  Repeat with the other side of your tube.

Open Element_01 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved to the right and moved under my tube layer duplicating and mirroring to get it the way I liked it.  I then repeated on the left hand side.

Open Element_38 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I want this one the middle and left hand side so I duplicated and move this below the frame and tube layers.  Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat Selections Invert activate the glitter layer and hit the delete key once on your keyboard.  Repeat on your other layer.

Open Element_49 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the left and moved under the left frame.I duplicated and moved it up and under the original layer.  Once happy Activate your left paper Selections Select All Selections Float/Defloat Selections Invert activate the pillow Layer and hit the delete key once on your keyboard Selections Select None.

Behind the pillow layers I added Element_28, Element_46 and Element_23

With your bottom layer active Open Element_60  I moved this to the left and the Layers Duplicate Image Mirror.  Once happy with this merge these together Layers Duplicate Image Flip and Merge these together.  You notice on the left and right you can see the wire and how it over laps?  I erased this with my eraser tool.  Once I erased I duplicated again and Adjust blur Gaussian Blur 4%

You are all done!  I Layers Merge Merge Visible. I then added my ©copyright and #Licensing Information and Name and that is it!

I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial!  It was certainly the hardest one I think I have
written.

Hugs, Staci

That is it! 

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Simple. Beautiful.

PTU-Simple. Beautiful.

Tube of Choice-I am using the BEAUTIFUL artwork of Joan Palaez.  You can purchase this and other great tubes at CDO

Scrap Kit used- I am using a BEAUTIFUL kit be LadyHawwk Designs called Simply Purple.  You can purchase this and other GREAT kits at CDO

Mask used- I am using MB and SW Mask 38 by Moonbeams and Spiderwebs.

Font used- I am using a FTU font called SA_Kiss

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Open a 700X700 Transparent New Image.

Open your tube of choice and copy and paste as a New Layer.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element1 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move this under your tube layer.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element17 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the left of the tube.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element8 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to the left.  You will have to use your eraser tool to eraser a bit of the bottom.  Once happy with placement move this behind the element 17 layer.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element41 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Just like the last element you will have to use you eraser tool to erase a bit of the bottom.  Move this just to the right of the baby's breathe and move this layer down above the baby's breathe layer.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element22 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move this behind the tube layer.

Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element60 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this up a touch and then moved it to the bottom layer.  Once there you can move to where you like as well.

With your tube layer active, Open LHD_Simply_Purple_element2 copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved below the tube layer and tried to make it so she was sitting on something.

ok for the mask layer here is what I did.  I chose a color from the wing and a color from
the dragon and made it into a sunburst gradient with the dragon color on the outside.  I then flood filled a new layer and then opened my mask Layers New Mask Layer from Image Scrolled down to find my mask and hit OK. Layers Merge Merge Group.

That is it!  Layers Merge Merge Visible.  I like my tags 600X600 so I resize at this time.
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