Wednesday, August 17, 2011

A Summer That Never Was



Supplies

1 tube of choice - I used the beautiful artwork of Tatjana Williams which can be purchased from Dreamscape Imaging. You must have a license to use.

Font of choice - I used Oh Lara - a pay font

My Mask 27 here

“A Summer That Never Was” is a tagger size scrap kit created by Heppy of HF Projekte and can purchased from his store Inspirations of Scrap Friends. You can visit his blog here.
Thank you Heppy for a kit that‘s truly beautiful.

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 x 700 blank canvas.
Flood fill white.

Copy and paste 25 as a new layer.
Resize 45%
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand - be sure to also click in that tiny area in the upper right corner.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 6 Into Selection.
Deselect.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Add your embellishments. I used:
19: Resize 25% and 25%
33: Resize 50%
23: Resize 30%/Duplciate/Mirror
26: Resize 25% and 40%
21: Resize 30%/Duplciate/Mirror
10: Resize 25% and 40%/Free rotate Right 25 degrees
17: Resize 25% and 30%/Duplciate/Mirror/Resize 70%

Highlight your white canvas.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate
Change Properties to Multiply.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name:
Open up element 10.
Use your Selection Tool set on Rectangle and section out a small area of the wing.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: #3c3113
Background: Pattern/Find the section of the wing.
Type your name.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:


Resize all layers 80%.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev


Monday, August 15, 2011

Sun Sea Beach



Supplies

Font of choice - I used Cricket here

Becky Mask 22 here

“Sun Sea Beach” is a tagger size FTU scrap kit created by me, HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be downloaded from my blog here. You can visit my blog here.

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 x 700 blank canvas.
Flood fill white.

Copy and paste 37 as a new layer.
Resize 70%
Free rotate Left 5 degrees
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.

Add the following elements below the frame and move into position. Don’t worry about what overhangs the frame. We’ll clean that up in a bit.
41: Resize 65%/Duplicate/Mirror/Duplicate
14: Resize 25%/Duplicate/Mirror
24: Resize 25%
27: Resize 90%/Duplicate/Mirror/Resize 70%/Duplicate/Mirror/Resize 70%
8: Resize 25% and 70%
11: Resize 45%

Highlight the paper layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight each element layer that’s below the frame and tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Add your embellishments. I used:
19: Resize 95%
7: Resize 30%
21: Resize 25%
1
42: Resize 65%

Crop your image - I just cropped a little of the bottom off.

Highlight your white canvas.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate
Change the Properties to Burn

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:


Resize all layers 80%.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Finity Awaits



Supplies

1 tube of choice - I used the beautiful artwork of Carrie Hall which can be purchased from Up Your Art. You must have a license to use.

Font of choice - I used Aquarelle here

My Mask 28 here

“Gloriously Green” is a tagger size scrap kit created by Tezza of Tezza’s Tagger Scraps and can purchased from Butterfly Blush Designs. You can visit her blog here.
Thank you Tezza for such a really beautiful kit! I totally fell in love with this one.

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 x 700 blank canvas.
Flood fill white.

Copy and paste Frame 1 as a new layer.
Free rotate Left 45 degrees
Duplicate/Mirror

Copy and paste Frame 2 as a new layer.
Resize 85%

Move all 3 frames into position - see my tag for reference.

Highlight the round frame on the left.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Merge Visible the frame and paper.

Highlight the frame on the right.
Repeat the above step.

Highlight the square frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.
New raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 5 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Merge Visible the frame and paper.

You can move all 3 merged layers into better position if you need to.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Feather Flower: Duplicate
Fluffy Heart 2: Free rotate Left 25 degrees
Feather Cluster: Free rotate Left 25 degrees
Calla Lilly: Resize 60%

Highlight your white canvas.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 9 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate
Change Properties to Exclusion and lower the Opacity to about 26.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.

Resize all layers 80%.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev