Tuesday, April 28, 2020

FTU Happy Day


This tut was written April 28th, 2020  for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork by  © Eskada
The tube is "Happy Day"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Art Content store  HERE
(This store has now closed, so try contacting the artist to see where they might 
be selling now)

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
(Was PTU now FTU)
PTU Mom's Treasures by Designz by Shelly 
HERE   
Mask of choice, I used DFly 0023 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Sweetgentle

Drop shadow V-2 H-2 Black, 50, 10,  or use what you prefer.
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800
Paste paper 6, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Resize your tube to 35%, paste about center.

Paste element 104 behind the tube on the left, duplicate,
mirror, click inside the frames, expand by 40, paste paper 5, invert,
delete, keep selected.
Take your resized tube, paste in each frame, mirror one. delete, select none.

Resize element 77 to 50%, paste at the bottom above the mask layer,
duplicate, mirror, move out on each side a little.
Paste element 49 on the left above the frame, duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 51 to 75%, paste below the paper layer of the frame, 
duplicate, mirror.
Paste element 48 on the left above the greenery, duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 25 to 50%, paste at the lower left above the tube.
Resize element 29 to 40%, paste by the other flowers.
Resize element 50 to 40%, paste at the bottom above the tube.
Resize element 3 to 40%, paste at the bottom above the flowers.
Resize element 5 to 40%, mirror, paste by the chest.

Resize element 1 to 35%, paste at the bottom below the white flowers.
Resize element 10 to 20%, paste at the bottom above the flower.
Resize element 11 to 20%, paste by the first cup.
Resize element 86 to 50%, paste on the right below the tube.
Go back to the flowers in the pitcher vase, duplicate, mirror, adjust 
behind the tube on the right.

Resize element 8 to 40%, paste at the lower right below the cups.
Resize element 73 to 15%, paste at the lower right by the cups, duplicate, 
move over more.
Resize element 64 to 15%, paste on the left by the chest, duplicate, 
move to the right.
Resize element 43 to 50%, paste at the bottom below the cups and the 
little girl, change the word color to match your tube, add a fat white gradient
glow.
Resize element 79 to 50%, paste behind the tube to help cover some 
of the other elements behind the tube.
Paste element 97 on the flower below the tube, duplicate, move to the top 
and above the greenery.

Resize element 92 to 25%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste 
on the right, duplicate, mirror, duplicate once more, move to the top.
Paste element 109 on the mask layer and move to the top.
Resize element 87 to 75%, paste on the girl part of the tube.

Add any other elements you would like, make it your own.
Always remember to adjust the elements before merging to get them like you like.

Once happy with your tag, close off any background, crop your tag to make
sure there are no stray edges, merge visible, resize first.
Add your copyrights and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Saturday, April 25, 2020

FTU Plant Your Dreams




This tut was written April 25th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Trinita
The tube is called "Angelina"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at PFD store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Mini Two by Karmalized Scraps  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog  HERE
Mask of choice, I used RD 749  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Script MT Bold 

Drop shadow is usually V-2 H-2 Black, 50, 5, use what you prefer.
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800
Paste paper 1, apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Duplicate the mask, take your Pick tool, hold the shift key and drag
down one of the top squares, then the other side, move to the bottom.

Resize frame one to 45%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, 
expand by 5, paste paper 2, invert, delete, select none.

Resize element 18 to 85%, paste below the paper layer at the bottom 
to one side, duplicate, mirror, duplicate, flip, duplicate, mirror.
Paste element 30 on the left below the flowers, duplicate, mirror.
Duplicate the right one, flip, move to the top where you like, duplicate this
one and move over more.

Resize your tube to 50%, paste on the frame on the right.

Paste element 25 on the frame on the left below the tube.
Resize element 3 to 50%, paste behind the tube on the right.
Resize element 5 and 6 to 30%, paste at the bottom above the tube.

Resize element 8 to 40%, paste at the lower left above the glass.
Resize element 14 to 30%, paste under the tube on the left, duplicate, move
to the center, duplicate once more, mirror, move to the right above the car.

Resize element 29 to 35%, paste at the top on the mask layer, duplicate,
mirror, duplicate each one, move down more to the center on each side.
Paste element 17 on the mask layer on one side so just a little of the yellow shows,
duplicate, mirror, duplicate two more times, move one to the top and the other
to the bottom.

Resize element 15 to 10%, paste at the lower right above the tube.
Paste spray 1 element on the paper layer in the frame.
Resize element 23 to 10%, paste inside the frame at the bottom, duplicate,
move over a little, duplicate once more, bring to the top layer, free rotate 
to the right at 90 degrees, move to the lower left by the frog.

Resize element 18 to 90%, flip, move to the top on the frame layer.
Resize wordart 1 to 25%, paste, select all, float, defloat, add a new layer, 
fill with a color you prefer, go back and expand by 2, add a new layer, fill with
white, move below, move where you like.

Resize element 10 to 10%, paste at the upper left, duplicate, mirror, move
down where you like.
Resize element 11 to 10%, duplicate a few times, paste below the flowers
where you like.
Resize element 16 and 19 to 10%, paste at the lower right by the yellow flower.
Resize element 7 to 10%, paste at the lower left above the lemon slices.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.
Always readjust your mask and elements how you like them before you
 merge your tag, sharpen once.

Crop your tag to make sure no shadows or anything on the edges, merge visible.
 Then add your copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.

Friday, April 24, 2020

PTU A Lil Egypt


This tut was written April 24th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome kit "A Lil Egypt" by Lady Dragus
I am using the awesome artists ©Alexhandra Vanhek
The tube is an Exclusive called "The Priestess of Egypt
Please do not use without a license.
You can find this kit at ADU Store HERE or HERE
You can find the matching Clusters to the kit HERE
You can find the tube at PFD HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Mask of choice I used BBD_2011_15 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE


Font of choice,  I used Harrington

Drop shadow is usually V-2 H-2 Black, 50, 5, use what you prefer.
Let's get started
*Remember to add your drop shadow as you go along*

Open a new image 800 x 800
Paste paper 4, the one without the ( ), apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Sharpen twice.

Paste element 8 center.
Click in the center part with your magic wand, expand by 5, 
paste element 14, twice, move one up more, invert, delete, keep selected, 
paste your tube, delete, select none, change the blend mode to Overlay.

Resize your tube to 30%, paste on the left above the columns.

Paste element 57 behind the tube on the left, duplicate, mirror, move
below the columns on the right.
Resize element 3 to 50%, paste on the right below the columns,
duplicate, mirror, duplicate again, move above the tree, erase part of the
statue so some of the tree is over it.

Paste element 49 at the bottom above the mask layer.

Resize element 13 and 18 to 35%, paste the vase on the right on the
stand behind the tube, mirror the cat, paste on the left.
Resize element 39 to 20%, paste at the lower left below the cat.

Resize element 41 to 65%, paste behind the palm tree on the left, duplicate, mirror,
move below the tree on the right.
Resize element 56 to 40%, mirror, paste at the upper right.
Resize element 5 to 30%, paste at the lower right below the tube.

Resize element 53 to 30%, paste at the lower right above the chest, 
duplicate, move to the left below the tube, duplicate once more, resize to 
85%, move back to the right by the other flower.
Resize element 23 to 15%, paste at the bottom.

Add any other elements you would like, make it your own.
Always remember to adjust the elements and mask,
 before merging to get them like you like.

Once happy with your tag, close off any background, crop your tag to make
sure there are no stray edges, merge visible, resize first.
Add your copyrights and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.