Monday, December 31, 2012

PTU-Snickerdoodle


PTU-Snickerdoodle

Tube of choice-I am using the artwork of Jehsee.  You can purchase this
and other Beautiful artwork at DSI.

Scrapkit used is called Snickerdoodle by Whisprd Desingz (Thank you so
much Melissa!  GORGEOUS kit!)  You can purchase this and other scrapkits
at Whisprd Designz.

Font used is called Smell The Roses.

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image.

Copy and paste your tube as a New Layer.  Move down to the bottom of
the tag. I added a drop shadow.

Open wd-snickerdoodle_papers(14) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move
below your tube layer and I moved this around till I liked what was
showing.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate
the paper layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open we-snickerdoodle_elements(32) Image Resize 50% and copy and paste
as a New Layer.  I moved behind the tube layer and to the bottom left
side of the tag.  Layers Duplicate Image Mirror.  Merge these 2 layers
together.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate
the circle layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open wd_snickerdoodle_elements(34) Image Resize 50% and copy and paste
as a New Layer.  I moved to the upper left hand side of the tag.
Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate the glow
layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open we_snickerdoodle_elements (36) and copy and paste as a New Layer.
Move down to just above the glow layer.  Activate your bottom layer,
Selections Select All, Activate the splatter layer, Image Crop to
Selection.

Open wd_snickerdoodle_elements(41) and copy and paste as a New Layer.
I moved it so it is starting on the right hand and down do you could
see the top of the mesh.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select
All, Activate the mesh layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open we_snickerdoodle_elements(51) Image Resize 50% and copy and paste
as a New Layer.  I moved to the upper left hand side of the tag and
moved it above the mesh layer.  Layers Duplicate and then I moved to the
right hand side.  Move to where you like it.  Activate your bottom layer,
Selections Select All, Activate the leaf layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open wd-snickerdoodle_flowers(18) Image Flip and copy and paste as a New
Layer.  Move below your circle layers and move to where you like it.
Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate the flower
layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Layers Merge, Merge Visible.  Add your ©Copyright and Licensing Information
and Name.

Thursday, December 13, 2012

PTU-2013


PTU-2013

Tube of Choice-I am using the BEAUTIFUL artwork of Sara Butcher!  You
can purchase this and other artwork at CDO.

Scrapkit used is A New Year by Heather's Devine Dezigns *BEAUTIFUL kit
Heather!  Thank You so much!* You can purchase this and other great
scrap kits at Whisprd Designz.

Font used is Suecos Locos

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image

Open Paper (5) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved it down some.
Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your paper
layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer.  The tube I used comes
in 2 sizes, I used the smaller of the 2.  Activate your bottom layer,
Selections Select All, Activate your tube layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open element (44) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this to
the bottom right and above the tube layer.  I erased a few of the circles
that were on top of the tube.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections
Select All, Activate your glow fireworks layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open element (33) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved to  the
left hand side of the tag.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select
All, Activate your Dark Firework layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open element (65) Image Resize 136X200 and copy and paste as a New Layer.
I moved to the far right hand side of the tag and put a heavy drop shadow
on it.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your
stars layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open element (63) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved this down
to just above the dark firework layer and down on the tag.  Activate your
bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your swoosh layer, Image
Crop to Selection.

Open element (2) and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved the center
of this to the upper right hand side of the tag and moved it down to just
above the paper layer.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All,
Activate your White Firework layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Now to make the frame.  Here is what I did.  I duplicated the paper layer,
Layers Arrange Move to Top, Selections Select All Selections Modify
Contract 3 and hit the delete key once on your keyboard.  Selections
Select None.  Then I duplicated and on the top one I put a drop shadow
and on the 2nd one I did Adjust Blur Gaussian Blur 3.0.  Then I did
Layers Flip and Mirror.

Layers Merge Merge Visible

Add your ©Copyright Information and Name.

Monday, December 10, 2012

PTU-Christmas Countdown


PTU-Christmas Countdown

Tube and Scrapkit-I am using the GORGEOUS artwork of MyriadelleWith the
equally GORGEOUS Scrapkit by LadyHawwk Designs! *Thank You Myriadelle
and Cathy!* You can purchase this all bundled up at CDO!

Font used is One Starry Night

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer. Move to where you like
it.  I moved the the right hand side of the tag.  Activate your bottom
layer, Selections Select All, Activate your tube layer, Image Crop to
Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Paper and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
this so the street lamps were behind the tube layer.  Activate your
bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your paper layer, Image
Crop to Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele41 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
to the left hand side of the tag and moved it down.  Activate your bottom
layer, Selections Select All, Activate your tree layer, Image Crop to
Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele37 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
under the tree layer and to the left.  Activate your bottom layer,
Selections Select All, Activate your calendar layer, Image Crop to
Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18 Ele5 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
so this was above the calendar pages and right above December.  Activate
your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your lamp layer, Image
Crop to Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele33 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
this below the calendar pages and played with it till I liked the
placement.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate
your petal layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele32 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
to the bottom right corner and moved down below the tube layer.  Activate
your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your wreath layer,
Image Crop to Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele24 and copy and paste as a New Layer. I moved
this down and under the petal layer to make it look like a bush.
Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All, Activate your gold
bauble layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Open LHD_Myriadelle-18-Ele23, Image Resize 162X200 and copy and paste
as a New Layer.  Move below your lamp layer and I moved this up and to
the left a bit.  Activate your bottom layer, Selections Select All,
Activate your ornament layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©Copyright Information and name.

Friday, December 7, 2012

PTU-Meowy Christmas

PTU-Meowy Christmas

Tube of choice-Iam using a very cute kitty by Maryline Cazenave!  You
can purchase this and other great artwork at CDO.

Scrapkit used is Christmas Time by LadyHawwk Designs *Thanks so much
Cathy!* You can purchase this and other great scrapkits at CDO.

Font used is Gingersnaps.

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Open a 800X700 Transparent New Image.

Open your tube and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I gave it a drop
shadow.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Frame7 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move
this behind your tube layer.  With your magic wand click the inside of
your frame.  Selections Modify Expand 10.  Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Paper10
and copy and paste as a New Layer and move below the frame.  Move to
where you like it.  Selections Invert and hit the delete key once on
your keyboard.  Selections Select None.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele15 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
to the left hand side of the frame and moved to just above the frame
layer.  I put a drop shadow on this also.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele23 Image Mirror and copy and paste as a New
Layer.  I moved this behind the tube layer and down so it was in line
with the Christmas Balls that go with the tube.  I added a drop shadow.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele32, Image Resize 600X273 and copy and paste
as a New Layer.  I moved down to just above the frame layer and moved
it to the right hand side of the frame.  I added a drop shadow.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele46 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
this to the left hand side of the tag and down below the paper layer.
Added a drop shadow.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele51 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  Move
below the clock layer and move to where you like it.  Add a drop shadow.

Open LHD_ChristmasTime-Ele52 and copy and paste as a New Layer.  I moved
this to the right hand side of the tube and moved down below the tube
layer.  Layers Duplicate and move the the left hand side of the tube.

Layers Merge, Merge Visible.  Add your ©Copyright information and name.

FTU-Antique Beauty


FTU-Antique Beauty

Tube of choice-I am using a BEAUTIFUL tube by Maxine Gadd.  You can
purchase this and other great works of art at CDO.

Filters used- Mura's Meister Copies *Wallpaper Perspective*, Effects
Texture Effects Mosaic-Antique, Xero Porcelain.

Font used is Carpenter ICG.

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Open a 600X250 Transparent New Image.

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

Effect Plug Ins Mura's Meister Copies.  In the box below the picture
Scroll to find Wallpaper Perspective.  These are the settings I used:


With your bottom layer active, Selections Select All, Activate your
wallpaper layer, Image Crop to Selection.

Layers Duplicate and on that top layer Effects Plug Ins Xero Porcelain.
These are the settings I used:



Effects Texture Effects Mosaic-Antique.  These are the settings I used:



Change your blend mode on this layer to Overlay.

Copy and paste your tube again but this time move it under the overlay
layer and add a dropshadow.

With your top layer active, Layers New Raster layer. This will become
your frame layer. I chose to floodfill with #202020.  You might chose
a different color. So floodfill with your color of choice.  Selections
Select All Selections Modify Contract 4 and hit the delete key once on
your keyboard.  Selections Select None.

Layers Merge Merge Visible.

Add your ©Copyright Information and Name.

Here is an example I used with Anna Marine