Thursday, August 13, 2009

New Tutorial "I Like It"


I wrote this Tutorial on August 13th, 2009.
Any other resemblance to another tut online is purely coincidence.
You will need any version of Paint Shop Pro.
Tube of choice, Font of choice. My Template#7. You can download it.
Here
My PTU Scrap kit "Blue_Melody".
Here
I am using the amazing artwork by Elias Chatzoudis. Please Do Not Use
The same tube as me without the proper license.
Here

"Let's Go"

Open my Template#7 in Psp. Duplicate and close the original.
On the white circle layer, with magic wand click inside the circle, expand by 8.
Copy and paste paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete, select none.
Delete the white circle layer. add a slight drop shadow.

On The White bow layer, with magic wand, click inside the frame, copy and paste
A paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete, select none. add a drop shadow.
Back on the frame layer, copy and paste your tube, selections, invert, hit delete.
Select none. add a drop shadow to the tube.

On the rectangle layer. with magic wand click inside the white frame part.
Expand by 2. copy and paste a paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete.
Select none. add a drop shadow. on the rectangle part, with magic wand.
Click inside the rectangle, expand by 2, copy and paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert, hit delete, select none. add a slight drop shadow.

Back on the rectangle layer, magic wand, expand by 2, copy and paste your tube.
Position her to the left side, selections invert, hit delete, select none. add
A drop shadow to the tube. Duplicate the tube, image mirror.
Move the tube layers above the paper layer.

Open one of the envelopes from the kit. copy and paste onto the canvas.
Resize to your liking. with your selection tool set on rectangle, draw around the
Envelope, copy and paste the tube, selections invert, hit delete, select none.
Now make the tube look like she is coming out of the envelope. add a
Drop shadow to the tube. Decorate the envelope the way you want or
Use my tag as a reference. add a drop shadow. move the image we just made,
Under the white bow on the template.

Now you can decorate your tag with embellishments from the kit.
Add drop shadows to all embellishments you use. or colourize to suit your tag.
Add your name in font of choice. drop shadow.
Add all artist copyright info and your watermark.
That's it, All done. Thank you for trying my Tutorial.

This Tutorial is copyrighted to me.
Please Do Not claim as your own work.
©Donna's Designzs
Http://DonnasDesignzs.BlogSpot.Com/
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Monday, August 3, 2009

New Tutorial "Blue Mist"

I wrote this Tutorial on August 3rd, 2009.
Any other Tutorial online is purely coincidence.
You will need any version of Paint Shop Pro to do this tut.

You will need Zuzzanna_Mas61 and Zuzzanna_Mask161, or similar.
You must have a good knowledge working with masks.
My DD_Blue Mist Scrap Kit
Here

Tube of choice, Font of choice.
I am using the awesome artwork of Keith Garvey. Please Do Not use the same tube
Without the proper license to do so. you may find his tubes.
Here

"Ok, Let's Begin"

Open a 600x600 blank canvas and floodfill with white. Open your masks.
Copy and paste paper 15 from the kit. Open WSL_Mask61, apply.
Duplicate the mask layer, on the original mask layer, adjust, blur, gaussian
Blur of 20%, click ok. Hide the white background and merge mask layers visible.
Unhide the white background. Copy and paste one of the cloud papers of choice.
Apply WSL_Mask161, duplicate and apply the same gaussian blur as before.
Hide the white background and merge all mask layers visible. pull mask out to fit.

Copy and paste one of the flower bunches from the kit. position it to the left side,
Rotate it slightly. duplicate this layer, image mirror, duplicate image flip and position
It to the right side bottom. see my tag as a reference. add a drop shadow to the flower bunches.

Open one of the Circle frames, copy and paste onto the canvas.
With magic wand, click inside the frame, expand by 6, copy and paste paper
Of choice, selections invert, hit delete, select none. move the paper below the frame.
Add a drop shadow to the frame. on the frame layer, magic wand, expand by 6.
Copy and paste wrap bow of choice, selections invert, hit delete, select none.

Back on the frame layer, magic wand, expand by 6, copy and paste tube.
Selections invert, hit delete, select none. drop shadow the tube. duplicte the
Tube layer and make her look like she is coming out of the frame. erase any
Parts sticking out.

Now add any embellishments you want from the kit. or see my tag for
As a reference on placement. add drop shadows to all embellishments.
Add your name and your watermark. add artist copyright info.
Save as a .png file. Your done.

Thank you for trying my Tutorial. This tut is my own creation.
Please Do Not claim it as your own.
©Donna's Designzs.
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Saturday, August 1, 2009

New Tutorial "Passionate Flowers"

"Passionate Flowers"

I wrote this Tutorial on August 1st, 2009.
Any other resemblance to another Tutorial is purely coincidence.
You will need any version of Paint Shop Pro, A good knowledge working with masks.
My PTU Scrap Kit DD_Black And White Beads.
Here
Zuzzanna_Mask02 and Zuzzanna_Mask03, or similar.
Tube of choice, Font of choice.

I am using the artwork of Easel Peetz, You may find his work.
Here
Please Do Not use the same tube without the proper license to do so.
"Let's Go"

Open a new 600x600 blank canvas and floodfill with white.
Open your Zuzzanna_Mask03. copy and paste paper 15 onto canvas.
On the mask, go to layers, new mask layer, from image, source luminance,
Invert mask data checked, load, save mask to alpha channel, find the mask in
The dropdown menu, click save. apply mask. duplicate the mask layer, on
The original mask layer, adjust, blur, gaussian blur of 20%, click ok.
Hide the white background, and merge the 2 mask layers visible.
Unhide the white background. Repeat this same step with Zuzzanna_Mask02.
Resize this zuzzanna02_ mask layer 80%. hide the white background.
Merge all mask layers visible. unhide the white background.

Open the Flower Circle Frame01 from the kit. copy and paste onto canvas.
Add a drop shadow of choice, sharpen. staying on this layer, selection tool, circle,
Draw a big circle making it as big as the frame, but just a little smaller, see my tag.
Go to selections, modify, smooth at 10. click ok. copy and paste paper 12.
Selections invert, hit delete, selections none. still on this layer, go to
Selections all, float, defloat, copy and paste wrap bow2, selections invert,
Hit delete. select none. add a drop shadow to the wrap bow. make sure the circle
Layer is just a little smaller than the frame, move under the frame.

Back on the circle layer, selections all, float, defloat, copy and paste tube,
Selections invert, hit delete, select none. drop shadow the tube.
Open the Flower Bunch03, copy and paste over the merged mask layer.
Position it on the top left, duplicate, image mirror, duplicate again, image flip.
Duplicate, image mirror. use my tag as a reference. add drop shadows.

Now open any embellishments from the kit. position where you want, or use
My tag as a reference. add drop shadows to all, sharpen if needed.
Add your name and your watermark. add all artist copyright info.
Save as a .png file.
This Tutorial is copyrighted to me.
©Donna's Designzs.
Http://donnasdesignzs.blogspot.com/
Please Do Not Claim As your Own.