Monday, March 14, 2011

Autumn Magic



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Supplies

1 tube of choice - I used the artwork of Katherine Barber which can be purchased at Up Your Art. Please do not use unless you have a license to do so.
Font of Choice - I used Jellyka Castle’s Queen here
Weescotlass mask 249 here
“Seasons” is a massive collaboration put together by many many designers in the scrapping and tagging community to help with the devastation in New Zealand caused by the tragic earthquake. This collaboration is FTU after a donation of $10 USD to the Salavation Army of NZ is made. Please visit Taggers Together for New Zealand to read more on how these talented designers are helping with this cause and to make your donation. This portion of the collaboration was created by Annette of AW Design. Please visit her 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 16 as a new layer.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Copy and paste 13 as a new layer below the frame.
Resize 85%
Move into position - see my tag for reference.
Selection/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Add your embellishments. I used:
23
24: Resize 30%
37: Mirror/Place behind the frame
37 again: Resize 50%
38: Resize 60%/Mirror
35: Resize 70%

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste paper 10 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Resize 105%
Merge Group.

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, March 13, 2011

Spring Whispers


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Supplies

1 tube of choice and 1 image - I used the beautiful artwork of Carrie Hall which can be purchased from Up Your Art. You must obtain a license to use.
Font of Choice - I used Second Lyrics here
My Mask 39 here
“Fresh Memories” is a TS scrap kit created by Dani of Darkmoon’s Dreams and can be purchased from Scraps with Attitude. You can visit her blog here.
Thank you Dani for a kit that shouts “breath of fresh air”!

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.
Resize 60%
Duplicate/Mirror
Move both into position - see my tag for reference.

Highlight the top frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 6.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your image below the frame.
Move into the position you like.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Change the Properties to Hard Light - or whichever you prefer.

Highlight the bottom frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 6.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your image below the frame.
Move into the position you like.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Change the Properties to Soft Light - or whichever you prefer.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Button: Resize 40%
Flower 3: Resize 50% (position behind both frames)
Flower 3 again: Resize 25% and 60%/Duplicate/Resize 70%/Duplicate
Flowers 1: Resize 80% (position behind the frames)
Flowers 1 again: Resize 30%

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 2 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate

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