Saturday, April 25, 2009

'Magical Lilac"



"Magical Lilac"

This Tutorial was written by me on April 25th, 2009.
Please Do Not claim it as your own.
©Donna's Designzs.
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Any resemblance to another tutorial online is purely coincidence.
Any version of Paint Shop Pro will work. You must also
Have a good knowledge with working with masks.

Scrap Kit is by Monica called Lilac_Dreams.
Thank you Monica for allowing me to use your kit in this tutorial.
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Mask of choice, Font of choice.
I am using the artwork of Ismal Rac from MPT.
Please do not use the same tube without the proper license.
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"Ok, Let's Begin"
Open a new blank 600x600 canvas and floodfill with white.
Open the Lilac_Dreams kit and copy and paste a paper of choice onto the canvas.
Open your mask of choice. go to layers, new mask layers from image.
Under source window, find your mask, source luminance checked,
Invert mask data checked, click ok, apply mask.
Duplicate the mask layer, on the original adjust, blur, gaussian blur 20%,
Click ok. Hide the white background, merge the 2 mask layers visible.
Add a slight drop shadow of your choice. Unhide white background.

Open blingdoodle 1 and blingdoodle 2, copy and past them on top of the mask layer.
Position them where you want them. add drop shadows, sharpen if needed.

Open Heartframe 1 and Laceframe 2, minimze the heartframe1 for now.
Copy and paste the lacefra,e onto your canvas. with magic wand, click inside
The circle, selections modify, expand by 6, copy and paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert, hit delete. select none. move the paper below the frame.
Add a drop shadow to the frame.

Back on the laceframe 2 layer, with magic wand, click inside the circle,
selections modify expand by 6, add your tube, position the tube inside the circle, Selections invert, hit delete, select none. add a drop shadow to the tube. move the tube below the frame.
Hide all layers except for the heartframe1, paper, and tube, merge visible.
Unhide all other layers.

Now add your tube again on top of all layers, and position her to the left side.
Position her to the bottom left on canvas. add a drop shadow to the tube.
Open the heartframe1, resize to your liking. with magic wand, click inside the heart,
selections modify expand by 4, copy and paste a paper of choice, selections, invert
Hit delete. selections none. add a drop shadow to the heartframe1.
Back on the heartframe1, with magic wand, selections modify, expand by 4,
Add your tube. position what you want showing inside the heart, selections, invert
Hit delete. select none. move the tube below the frame layer making sure its above
The paper layer. add a drop shadow to the tube. Hide all layers except for the heartframe1,
Paper and the tube, and merge visible. unhide all other layers.
Position the merged image layer to the bottom right side. Duplicate
This merged layer, image mirror, and position a little bit above the bottom image.
See my tag as a reference.

Now add any embellishments you want from the kit. see my tag for placement.
Add drop shadows. New raster layer, type your name in font of choice, using colors,
Or patterns from the kit as i did. add a drop shadow to your name, and
Place it down the bottom or anywhere you want.

Open the wordart2, resize and place it on top or where you want it.
Add a drop shadow. see my tag as a reference.

Add your watermark and artist copyright info.
Merge all layers visible. Save it as a .png file.

Thank you for trying my Tutorial.
This Tutorial is copyrighted to me. Please do not claim as your own.
©Donna's Designzs
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

New Tutorial " Blue Easter"


"Blue Easter"
I wrote this Tutorial on April 7th, 2009.
Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental.
Any version of Paint Shop Pro will work.
You must have a good knowledge working with masks.
My DD_Blue Easter scrap kit which you can get

Or you can use a Easter kit of your choice. I am using a mask from Sandie.
EssexGirl from, Sg_braided-star mask. or you can use mask of choice.
Tube of choice, Font of choice.
I am using the artwork of ©Anna Liwanag. you may find her tubes
Please do not use the same tube without the proper license.
'Ok, Let's Go"
Open a new 600x600 blank canvas and floodfill with white.
Copy and paste a paper of choice, open your mask and apply. Duplicate
The mask layer, and on the original, adjust, blur, gaussian blur of 20%, click ok.
Hide your white background, merge the mask layers visible.
Repeat the same steps above with a different paper.
Merge all the mask layers visible. unhide the white background.
Now with your preset shape tool set on eclipse, width 11,
Background closed/foreground with color or pattern of choice,
holding down your shift key, draw a circle. obejects, align, center in canvas.
With magic wand, click inside the circle, selections, modify, expand by 3,
Copy and paste paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete. select none.
Move the paper under the circle layer. add a drop shadow to the frame.
Back on the circle layer, select all, float, defloat, add noise, random of 25%.
And click ok, sharpen if needed.
Back on the circle layer, magic wand, expand by 3, add your tube,
And position where you want, selections invert, hit delete. select none. add
A drop shadow to your tube.
Add any embellishments of your choice, add drop shadows.
See my tag for placement, or place where you want.
Add your tube again above all other layers, move her down to the
Bottom right side, add a drop shadow to the tube.
Add your name in font of choice, add a drop shadow, sharpen.
Add your watermark and Artist copyright info.
Save tag as a .png file.
This Tutorial is copyrighted to me.
Please Do Not claim this Tutorial as your own.
©Donna's Designzs

Thursday, April 2, 2009

New Tutorial "Happy Easter From The Beach"



I wrote this Tutorial on April 1st, 2009...April Fool's Day...Lol
Any other resemblance to this tut is purely coincidence. Any version of Paint Shop Pro.
You must have a good knowledge of working with masks.

I am using a free tube from MyPspTubes under free tubes. You will still need to use your MPT License to use the tubes. Please Do Not use without the proper license.
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My Happy Easter Scrap Kit which is a PTU kit. you will find the kit
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Mask of choice, Font of choice.

"Ready, Let's Go"

Open a new 600x600 blank canvas and floodfill with white.
Copy and paste a paper of choice from the kit, open your mask, go to layers, add mask from image, source window, find your mask in the dropdown menu, source luminance checked, invert unchecked, and click ok. apply mask. merge group on the mask layer.
Duplicate the mask layer and on the original mask layer, go to adjust, blur,
Gaussian blur of 20%, click ok. Hide the white background and merge the two mask layers. unhide the white background. add a slight drop shadow to the mask. (optional).
With your magic wand, click inside the circle on the mask layer, selections, modify,
Expand by 70-76, copy and paste paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete. select none. back on the circle, repeat the same steps as we just did for your tube. drop shadow the tube. move the tube above the paper layer.

Now pick 2 flower bunches from the kit. copy and paste them onto your canvas and place them under your mask layer. position one on top right, duplicate, image flip and place it to the bottom right. On the other flower bunch, place it in the middle of the previous flower bunches. add drop shadows. See my tag as a reference.

Open a frame from the kit and resize it to your liking. with magic wand, click inside the frame, selections modify, expand by 3, copy and paste a paper of choice, selections invert, hit delete. selections none. move the paper below the frame layer. add a drop shadow to the frame. back on the frame, magic wand, selections, modify, expand by 3, copy and paste tube, selections invert, hit delete, select none. add a drop shadow to the tube. Hide all layers except for the frame, paper and tube and merge visible.
Unhide all other layers. move this image we just made to the right side and place in the middle.

Add your tube again on top of all layers. position her to the left side. add a drop shadow to the tube. See my tag as a reference. now add embellishments of your choice,
Add drop shadows, sharpen if needed. place where you want. open the wordart and place it on the bottom middle, add a drop shadow, sharpen if needed.
Add your name in font of choice, add a drop shadow. sharpen if needed.

Add Artist copyright info, add your watermark. save as a .png file.
Thanks for trying my tutorial. This tutorial is copyrighted to me. Please do not claim it as your own. ©Donna's Designzs.
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