Thursday, January 31, 2013

Reaper's Vow


Supplies

1 tube of choice and 1 image – I used the wonderful artwork of Tony Mauro which can be purchased from MyTubed Art.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice –  I used Be There Soon here

Vix Mask 403 here

A Kandee Valentines Collab Template 3-2013
Which can be downloaded from Dee’s Sign Post here
It can found under Sunday, January 6, 2013

Plug Ins used:
Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow

“Hopelessly In Love” is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, Bev of HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be purchased from  either of your favorite stores – Lollipops n Gumdrops or Butterfly Blush Designs or Inspirations of Scrap Friends.  You can visit my designing blog here.

~~ Lets get started ~~

Open up the template.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Resize all layers 90%
Image/Canvas Size:
700 x 600
OK
Highlight the background layer.
Flood fill white.
Delete the top 5 layers, Bottom Small Hearts, Bottom Pink Stripe, Top Small Hearts, and Top Pink Stripe.

Highlight Pink Rectangle layer (the layer that’s just above the white background layer).
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 11 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:
 photo PSILoveYouInnerBevel_zps7694ec6c.jpg

Repeat the above step with the other Pink Rectangle layer.

Highlight Cream Oval layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Apply Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow:
Width: 5
Opacity: 100
Opacity Drop Off: Fat
Color: #6d0303
OK

Highlight Pink Circle layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.

Highlight Circle Frame layer.
Select All/Float/Defloat
New Raster layer.
Flood fill with #9c6c4c
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Random and Monochrome checked
Noise: 43%
OK
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Bottom Black Square layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 11 Into Selection – rename this layer “Bottom Black Square”.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Middle Black Square layer;
Rename the paper layer “Middle Black Square”

Repeat the above step with Top Black Square layer.
Rename the paper layer “Top Black Square”.

Copy and paste your image as a new layer just over the paper layer named “Top Black Square”.
Highlight the “Top Black Square” layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
Highlight the image layer.
Right Click/Promote Section to Layer.
Change the Properties of the promoted layer to Soft Light.
Deselect.

In your layers pallet move the image layer just above Top Black Square layer.
Highlight “Top Black Square” layer.
 Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
Highlight the image layer.
Right Click/Promote Section to Layer.
Change the Properties of the promoted layer to Soft Light.
Deselect.

In your layers pallet move the image layer just above Bottom Black Square layer.
Highlight “Bottom Black Square” layer.
 Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
Highlight the image layer.
Right Click/Promote Section to Layer.
Change the Properties of the promoted layer to Soft Light.
Deselect.

Delete the image layer.

Highlight Bottom White Frame layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Middle and Top White Frame layers.

Highlight Top White Stripe layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste El 25 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Bottom White Stripe layer.

Highlight Large Hearts layer.
Click on both hearts with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 13 Into Selection.
Give it an Inner Bevel:
 photo InnerBevelHearts_zps572e3b10.jpg
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
Move into position in front of the frame – see my tag for reference.

Copy and paste El 53 as a new layer.
Resize 40%
Duplicate 2 times for a total of 3 eyelet lace layers.
Press K on your keyboard to activate your Pick Tool.
To each lace layer:
Turn the lace so that it’s even with the top of the picture frame – see my tag for reference.
Use your Eraser Tool to erase any of the lace that overhangs the frame.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 24:  Resize 70%
El 13 & El 14:  Resize 40%
El 44:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Duplicate/Mirror
El 72:  Resize 70%
El 20:  Resize 70%
El 69:  Resize 60%/Duplicate

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 13 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate/Mirror
Use the Eraser Tool to erase the bottom part of the duplicated mask.

Add your credits.

Color Pallet:
Foreground & Background: #010101    #aa201e
Type your name.
Convert to Raster layer.

Color Pallet:
Foreground & Background: #aa201e
Type your name.
Convert to Rater layer.
Move very slightly to the right and in your layers pallet move it below the other name layer.
Merge Visible both name layers before giving it a drop shadow.

Resize all layers 80%.

I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

Her Intentions


Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the amazing artwork of Anna Marine which can be purchased from CDO.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice –  I used Lovers Quarrel here

Weescotlass Mask 297 here

A Kandee Valentines Collab Template 4-2013
Which can be downloaded from Dee’s Sign Post here
It can be found under Sunday, January 6, 2013

“Hopelessly In Love” is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, Bev of HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be purchased from  either of your favorite stores – Lollipops n Gumdrops or Butterfly Blush Designs or Inspirations of Scrap Friends.  You can visit my designing blog here.

~~ Lets get started ~~

Open up the template.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Delete the following layers:
The top 2 layers, Darlin’, You, thrill black, thrill white, thrill d/s, me

Highlight Left Dark Pink Circle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste El 33 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Right Dark Pink Circle layer.

Delete Left Dotted Circle layer and Right Dotted Circle layer.


Highlight White Glittered Circle layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Uniform checked
Noise: 34%
OK
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Large Pink Circle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 13 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Left Crème Circle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.
Change the Properties to Burn.
Deselect.
Merge Down.
Delete the template layer.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:
 photo PSILoveYouInnerBevel_zps7694ec6c.jpg

Highlight Right Crème Circle layer.
Repeat the above step.

Highlight Crème Rectangle layer.
Click on the white frame area with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:
 photo HerIntentionsFrameBevel_zpse5537804.jpg
Highlight Crème Rectangle template layer again.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight White Frames layer.
Select All/Float/Defloat
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight X’s with white d/s layer.
Repeat the above step accept DON’T DELETE the template layer.
Tip:  the marching lines around the template layer will appear to go as far out as the drop shadow.  It’s ok.  Just the paste the paper Into the Selection.  It’ll only attach to the white area of the x’s.

Highlight Pink Inside Frames layer.
Click on each square with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.
Change the Properties to Burn.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer – move into position over the left square: See my tag for reference.
Change the Properties to Soft Light.
Duplicate – move this tube layer into position over the right frame.
Selections/Invert
Highlight each tube layer and tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Color Pallet:
Foreground: #81100a

Highlight Left Glittered Hearts layer.
Make your Target Tool active and change the color of the hearts to the foreground color.

Repeat the above step with Right Glittered Hearts layer.

Highlight Dotted Lines layer.
Copy and paste El 52 as a new layer.
Resize 40%/Duplicate
Move the element layers to create one long line of eyelet lace.
Merge Visible both eyelet lace layers.
Move this layer in your layers pallet so it it’s just above the big red circle paper layer.
Position it over the top dotted line layer.
Duplicate – position over the bottom dotted line layer.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight X’s Pink layer.
Select All/Float/Defloat
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight White Strips layer.
Click on each one with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel.

Color Pallet:
Foreground: #000000
Background: #780c05

Highlight Small Hearts layer.
Make your Color Replacer Tool active.
Double Right Click over the hearts.
They should now be red.
Apply the same noise effect.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
Move into position in front of the center frame – see my tag for reference.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 24:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Mirror
El 61
El 70:  Resize 40%

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate/Change the Properties to Multiply.

Add your credits.

Color Pallet:
Foreground & Background: #0e0403
Type your name.
Convert to Raster layer.
Select All/Float/Defloat
Selections/Modify/Expand by 2.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Merge Visible both name layers.
Add your drop shadow.

Resize all layers 80%.

I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev