Lucky

This tutorial was written on Feb. 7th, 2010. This is my own creation using Celtic Dreams kit by Randy's Sin. Any resemblence is only coincidental. Please do not copy this tutorial in anyway.

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§ Supplies §

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♦PSP 9 (any newer Version will do)
♦FTU Scrap kit Celtic Dreams by Randy's Sin HERE

♦Template25 by Toxic Desirez HERE

♦Tube Pattys No Saint ©SheilaCraig at Voodoo HERE

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§ Notes §

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This tutorial assumes you, have a working knowledge of PSP. All Dropshadow settings will remain the same 0, 0, 75, 5.00, black.

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§ Lesson §

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~Open Template, duplicate, delete copyright and close original.

~Resize Canvas 800x800.

~Go to Clovers1. Selections> Select All>Float>Defloat.

~Copy Paper13 and Paste, resize 30%. Selections>Invert, delete. Ctrl + D, add DS. Delete CLovers1.

~Go to Clovers2, do the same as above using Paper3.

~Do the same to Large Clover, using Paper10 and resizing 20%.

~Do the same to Word art using Paper7.

~Copy Shamrock5 and Paste, resize 50%, add DS.

~Copy Pot of Gold and Paste, resize 20%, add DS.

~Copy Hat3 and Paste, resize 20%. Free rotate 30.00 Left, add DS.

~Copy Claddaugh and Paste, resize 10%. Add DS, move below the Hat and Pot of Gold.

~Copy Tube and Paste, resize 60%. Add DS.

~Copy Wordart17 and Paste, resize 20%.

~Erase part of the word, so it looks like its behing the tubes, boot. Add DS to Wordart.

~Add Name and Copyright Info.

~Crop, resize 400x400px and save as .png

Let The Good Times Roll

This tutorial was written by me, on Jan. 20th, 2010. This is my own creation Using kit Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler by Randy's Sin. Please do not copy this tutorial in anyway.

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Supplies Needed:

♦PSP

♦Eye Candy 5: Gradient Glow

♦FTU Template 2 by Babe's Designz HERE

♦FTU Scrap kit Called Lasissez Les Bon Temps Rouler @ Scraps by Randy's Sin HERE

♦Tube by Rhys McDonald (I will provide, please use copyright info) HERE

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Notes:

This tutorial assumes you have, a working knowledge of PSP.

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Lesson:

~Duplicate Temp, Delete Copyright.

~Large Circle, Selections>Select All>Float>Defloat.

~Copy Paper10, Paste, Resize 70%. Selections>Invert, delete, Ctrl + D.

~Add Gradient Glow with Following Settings.

~Delete Large Circle.

~On Doodle, do the same as above, But don't add the Gradient Glow. Using Paper2 and Adding DS 3, -6, 45, 6.00. Delete Doodle.

~On Small Circle 1. Selections>Select All>Float>Defloat.
~Copy Paper 12 and Paste. Selections>Invert, delete. Ctrl + D, delete small circle 1.
~Do the same for small circle 2, but use paper11. Making sure to delete small circle 2, once done.

~Merge Together Natural Frame 1 & 2.
~Selections>Select All>Float>Defloat.
~Copy Paper6 and Paste. Selections>INvert, delete. Ctrl + D, Add DS, delete Natural Frames.

~You should have 5 Raster layers & Background.

~Select raster 3 in layer palette. Selections>Select All>Float>Defloat.
~Copy Tube and Paste (no resizing). Selections>Invert, delete. Ctrl + D, Duplicate and Mirror duplicated. Move both above Raster 4. Add DS to both. Merge Together, these 2 layers.

~In Layer Palette, change the Blend Mode to Hard Light and Opacity to 60.

~Now to Add embellishments.

USING (look at mine for placement):
~Beads4, resize 30%, Add DS.
~Mask1, resize 60%, free rotate 30 to the left, add DS.
~MusicNote3, resize 20%, free rotate 30 to the right, add DS.
~MusicNote5, resize 20%, add DS.
~FrenchQuarter, resize 30%, Move between Raster 5 & 7, add DS.
~OrleansStreet, resize 25%. Add DS.
~Glitter1, resize 50%. Move below Raster 1.
~WordArt5, resize 20%. Add Gradient Glow, changing Glow Radius to 8.00, add DS.
~Add Tube, resize 80%, Add DS.

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Add Name & Copyright. Merge , resize 425 x 375px and save as .png

Thank you for trying my Tutorial.

Summer Breeze

I wrote this Tutorial on June 4th, 2009. This is my own creation. Please do not copy this tutorial in anyway.

Supplies Needed:

♦PSP I am using V.9 (but any newer version will do do)

♦FTU Scrap Kit by Juicy Bits called Tequila Sunrise HERE

♦Template 4 deco-Squares by KayXclusive Download 1-12 HERE

♦Mask grungeframe9 by Ginny at BunnyAttic (download 5th one down on the left) HERE

♦I am suppling the wordart and Tube which is copyrighted by ©Carolina Seabra at Deviantart e-mail her Your results to queenuriel@gmail.com (please incude copyright) HERE

Notes:

All settings will remain the same unless otherwise stated. This tutorial aaumes you have a working knowledge of PSP.

On to the Lesson:

Open Template, duplicate the original and delete. Go to Image> Canvas Size 600x600. Use settings below;

Delete copyright and black background.

Copy Paper01 and Paste as a New Layer and move below the rectangle layer, Resize 80%.

Add Mask, Layers> Load/Save Mask> Load Mask from Disk, Merge Group.

On Rectangle Layer, Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat.

Copy Paper04, Paste as a New Layer, Resize 70%. Selections> Invert> Delete. Hit Ctrl + D to deselect. Add Drop Shadow with the Following Settings (this will be used on all layers).

On center Recatangle, Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat. Make New Raster Layer, make sure this layer is above the Center Rectangle layer.

Copy Paper11 and still on your New Layer Edit> Paste into Selection. Ctrl + D (deselect). Delete Center Rectangle.

Delete R & L Design

On the Squares use your magic wand, with following settings;

Select inside the Squares

Copy Paper06 and Paste as New Layer, Resize 70%. Selections> Invert> Delete, Ctrl + D

Use the Magic Wand on the Outside of the Squares.

It will look like this;

Copy Paper12 and Paste as a New Layer, Resize 70%. Selections> Invert> Delete, Ctrl + D. Add a Dropshadow to this layer. Make sure to move this layer above raster 3. Delete the layer named Sqaures.

On the Dotted Sqaures Layer, Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat.

Copy Paper16 and Paste as New Layer. Selections> Invert> Delete, Ctrl + D. Add Drop Shadow. Delete the Dotted Squares Layer.

On the Inside Squares (Raster 3). Use your Selection Tool, with the following Settings;

Select just around the middle square.

Copy Tube and Resize 70% and Place just her face in the marching ants. Selections> Invert> Delete, Ctrl + D.

Duplicate this layer 2 times. Move one of each to the other 2 squares. Merge those 2 together.

In Layer Palette chane this layer from Normal to Luminance. Like you see in the screen shot;
Add Embellishments, I used Blossom 1 and bow 2, resized 70%. I used tag 2 resized 50%. On the the tag, rotate slighty to the right using your Raster Deform tool. Adjust> Sharpness> Sharpen. Add Drop Shadow to all embellisments.

Place word art on the tag ( there is already a shadow).

Add name and copyright info. Merge Visible, Resize 400x400.

Save as .png

Thank You for trying my Tutorial.

Summer Fun

I wrote this Tutorial on May 23rd, 2009. This is my own creation. Any resemblence is only coincidental. Please do not copy this tutorial in anyway.

Supplies Needed:

♦PSP I am using V.9 (but any newer version will do)

♦FTU Scrap Kit called Summer Party by Jessica at Scraps by Jessica HERE

♦FTU Plugin MuRa's Copies 1.3 HERE

♦I am suppling the FTU tube by ©Chester Ocampo (Please Credit Tag with copyright, that is on the tube) and the FTU Mask (I found this mask on the web, if it belongs to you please e-mail me so I can give proper credit) HERE

Notes:

All Settings will remain the same, unless otherwise stated. This Tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP.

On to the Lesson:

Open a New Image 600x600 pixels, Transparent, floodfill White. Rename Background.

Choose paper 8, Edit> Copy and Paste as New Layer, resize 80%.

Add Mask, Layers> Load/Save Mask> Load Mask from Disk> with settings below:

Merge Group. Rename Mask.

Add Drop Shadow, Effects> Dropshadow, with the settings below to the Mask Layer.


Edit> Copy Glitter 1 & 2 and Paste as New Layer. Merge together.

Edit> Copy sequinflower 5 from kit and Paste as a New Layer. Resize 50%, Adjust> Sharpeness> Sharpen.

Add MuRa's Copies. Effects> Plugins> MuRa's Copies. With settings below.


Add Drop Shadow, Effects> Dropshadow, to the incircled sequin flower, with the settings below (these settings will continue to be used for all other Drop Shadows)

Edit> Copy Sun Frame and Paste as a New Layer. Add Drop Shadow. Rename frame.

Edit> Copy Tube and Paste as a New Layer, Resize 70%, positon tube slighty to the left. Now we are going to erase the bottom of the tube, so it is under the frame. To do this, select your Selection tool (the lasso), using the freehand selection go around the bottom, like showing in the screenshot below.

Hit Delete, Selections> Select None.

Duplicate your tube, move the duplicate under your frame. Go back to the original tube and use eraser tool and erase everything on top of the frame. Now your tube appears under the frame. Add Dropshadow to the duplicated tube.

Your Layer Palette should now, look like the one below.


Edt> Copy Flowers and Paste as New Layer, resize 70%, position at the bottom of frame, add dropshadow.

Edit> Copy butterfly and Paste as New Layer, resize 40%. Add Drop Shadow, Effects> Dropshadow. Rotate butterfly, Image> Rotate> Free Rotate with settings below:

Position over the flowers to the right.

Edit> Copy the Beads and Paste as a New Layer, under the butterfly. Add Dropshadow, Effect> Dropshadow.

Add copyright and Name, merge and crop off ezcess background. Resize 400x400 pixels. Save as .png and thats it your done.

Thank You for Trying my Tutorial

Party Girl

Party Girl

I Wrote this Tutorial on May 18th, 2009. This is my own creation. Any resemblence is only coincidental. Please do not copy this tutorial in anyway.

Supplies Needed:

♦PSP I am using V.9 ( but any newer version will do)

♦Animation Shop

♦Tube of Choice, I used the artwork of ©Keith Garvey. You can Purchase a License and the Tube at MPT (do not use without a license) HERE

♦FTU Scrap Kit called Club by Bluey at Bluedreams Designs Blog HERE

♦FTU Template #24 by Babe's Designz HERE

♦FTU Plugin Xero: Fritillary can be found on set 4 HERE

Notes:

All Settings will remain the same unless otherwise stated. This Tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP and AS

On To the Lesson:

Open your template and copy it, close out the original. On the copied one delete the copyright.

Open paper 8 from the kit and copy it twice, minimize one and close out the original. On the other go to Adjust> Hue & Saturation> Colorize and use the following settings:

It should now be grey. Go to Adjust> Brightness and Contrast, use the following settings:

You should now have a more darker B&W image.

Back to your template. Make sure the circles is the highlighted layer, in the layer palette. Go to Selections> Select all> Float> Defloat

Edit> Copy the paper you made B&W. Go back to working image. Edit> Paste as a New Layer. Image> Resize 70% (or hold shift + s). Selections> Invert, hit delete on keyboard. Selections> Select None.

Add a Drop Shadow. Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow, use the Settings below (this DS will be used on all parts, except the mask and background)

Delete the Circles in layer palette and Rename the new raster layer Circles.

On Frames Layer, go to Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat

Edit> Copy the other paper (pink checkered), that you minimized earlier. Go back to working image. Edit> Paste as New Layer. Hold down Shift + S, Resize 70%. Selections> Invert, hit delete. Give same dropshadow we used before. Delete Frame layer and name the new raster layer Frame.

On bars layer, Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat. Open paper 5, Edit> Copy, Edit> Paste as New Layer in working image. Selections> Invert, hit delete. Selections> Select None. Give it same dropshadow. Delete bars layer.

On masked layer, Selections> Select All> Float> Defloat. Open paper 3, Edit> Copy, Edit> Paste as New Layer on working image. Selections> Invert, hit delete. Selections> Select None. Delete mask layer and rename the raster layer mask.

Rename layer 1, background.

Go to the top of the layer paletter and have your circles layer highlighted. Go to your tube, Edit> Copy, Edit Paste as new layer, in working image. Resize if you need to.

Got to kit and open Ipod 1. Edit> Copy, Edit> Paste as New Layer. Shift + S, Resize 60%, add dropshadow. Got to Image> Rotate> Free Rotate Right 30.00 (both boxes unchecked), click ok. Postion to the right, bottom corner. Click Adjust> Sharpness> Sharpen.

Open Label 5 from kit. Edit> Copy, Edit> Paste as New Layer. Shift + S, resize 60%. Add a dropshadow. Go to Image> Rotate> Free Rotate this time to the left. Click Adjust> Sharpness> Sharpen. Postion to the left, use mine as a refrence.

Open both music notes for the kit and resize them to 10%. Edit> Copy music note 1 and Edit> Paste as a New Layer. Position to the upper left. Do the same with music note 2. With music note 2 use your Raster Deform tool, in your took car. Turn it slighty to the right. Click Adjust> Sharpness> Sharpen. Merge (merge down) these 2 layers.

Duplicate the merged music, three times for a total of 4. Position them in different areas of the tag.

Now add your Name and Copyright info.

If you do not want to Animate, merge all, Shift+ S and resize 400x400 pixels. Save as .png

If you are going to animate Merge All Layers EXCEPT, circles, frame, bars, mask and background.

ANIMATION:

Duplicate your circles layer2 times for a total of 3. X out the top 2 layers. Have the original layer highlights. Click on Effects> Plugins> Xero> Fritillary. Apply these settings, exccept the Variations make it 10. Do this with the other 2 layers, but change the variations to 20 and 30.

Repeat the same steps for the frame, by duplicating 2 times and adding the Xero Plugin.

Go to mask layer and duplicate that 2 times, for a total of 3. X out the top 2 copies and on the Original layer, Add noise. Go to Adjust> Add/Remove Noise. With the following settings:

Do this with the other 2 layers as well.

Your Layer Palette should now look like the one below:

With the 3 layers (circles, frame and mask) made, keep the 2 duplicated x'd out. Go to Edit> Copy Merged, take over to Animated Shop and Edit> Paste as New Animation.

Back to PSP X out the original and un-X copy 1 on all three, Edit> Copy Merged. Back to Animation Shop, right click on image, Paste> After Current Frame.

Back to PSP to Copy the Last Layer (remeber to close off the one just copied and un x the one you need open). Take to AS and right click on image, Paste after Current Frame.

Hold Down Shift + S and Resize to 400x400

Click on View Animation

Save as a .gif and Viola'

Your Done.

I hope you have enjoyed this tutoria. It is my very first.

Thank You.