Thursday, December 31, 2020

Happy New Year To All

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE

Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year

and lets hope the New Year will be a

New Beginning for a better year for all of us.

Be happy and stay safe....


Friday, December 25, 2020

FTU Let's Celebrate


 This tut was written December 25th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Lysisange
The tube is called "New Year 2021" 
This is a free tube you can find at her store
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Lysisange store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Celebrate by Manipulated by Magik  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Mask of choice, I used DD Star Mask_3  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Eye Candy 4000-Gradient Glow

Font of choice,  I used Cocktail Bubbly

Drop shadow is  V-1 H-4, 40, 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 or a size you prefer.
I always fill with white and delete the white layer at the end. 
Paste paper 9, apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Erase the big star at the bottom, duplicate, flip.

Paste the negative film strip, duplicate twice, move one up and the other down,
merge the three together.
Click inside all the squares, expand by 2, paste paper 7, invert, delete, keep 
selected.  Resize your tube to 50%, paste on the left below the film strips so 
the bottle shows 2021, delete, select none.
Duplicate the tube, go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur, number on 4, change
the blend mode to Overlay or one you prefer.

Resize your tube to 25%, paste above the film strips and to the right more,
duplicate go to Adjust, Blur, Gaussian blur, number on 4,
change the blend mode to Soft Light or one you prefer.

Paste fireworks sparkles at the upper left below the mask layer, duplicate, mirror.
Next paste the fireworks above those, duplicate, mirror.
I used a dark blue drop shadow for these.
Paste the confetti at the upper left, duplicate, mirror, duplicate both, flip,
adjust at the bottom.

Paste the balloons above the mask layer at the top.
Paste wordart 1 at the top left, duplicate, change the blend mode to multiply,
merge down, apply a fat white gradient glow.
Paste the star spiral at the upper right above the fireworks, duplicate, mirror.

Resize the deco to 50%, paste at the lower right above the tube.
Paste wordart 2 on top of that layer.
Paste the rose, mirror, move to the right behind the tube, duplicate, 
free rotate to the left at 90 degrees,  flip, move to the bottom below the tube layer.
Erase any stem showing from the first rose.
Resize polishes to 35%, paste at the bottom being on the top layer.
Resize the flower to 20%, paste down by the polish.

Resize the zipped heart to 20%, free rotate to the left at 15 degrees, paste 
behind the polish to the left.
Resize fireworks to 30%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste at the upper left,
duplicate, move over a little.
Duplicate one, mirror, move behind the tube on the right.
Resize the candle to 50%, paste behind the champagne glasses.
Paste the lights at the bottom above the tube layer.

Resize the rose boa to 40%, paste at the lower left above the flower.
Resize the blow horn to 40%, paste at the lower left.
Resize the purse to 40%, paste on the arm of the tube and erase the strap.
Resize the heels to 40%, paste at the lower left above the flower, duplicate, mirror,
move the shoe back by the other one.

Paste sparkle 2 to the left above the tube.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.       

Monday, December 21, 2020

Merry Christmas to All

I would like to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas

Be Happy and most of all be safe.

2020 hasn't been a very good year so let's hope 2021 will be a better one.

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL

FTU A Pink Christmas

This tut was written December 21th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Jamie Kidd
The tube is called "58-1 Flossy"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at CDO store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
This kit is at Mystical Scraps, you will have to register at the store.
FTU kit The Perfect Winter by Creative Scraps by Crys  HERE
Creative Scraps by Crys made this kit FTU in honor of Tonya aka PinkyT
Who passed away Dec 3rd, 2020
She was loved by many in the PSP community and she loved her pink
Mask of choice, I used RD Mask 826 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle
xero-Clarity

Font of choice,  I used Angel Signature

Drop shadow is  V-1 H-5 A Pink from the frame, 40, 10, 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 or a size you prefer.
I always fill with white and delete the white layer at the end. 
Paste paper 11, apply your mask, delete, merge group, duplicate, merge down.

Resize frame 3, to 85%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, expand
by 5, paste paper 2, invert, delete, select none.
I used a shade of pink for my drop shadows on this one.
Paste element 35 below the paper layer of the frame.

Resize element 6 to 40%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, changing the
first 3 numbers to 14, 55, 55, move below the paper layer of the frame.
I lowered the opacity of the drop shadow to 20% for this one.

Resize element 53 to 25%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, changing 
the first 3 numbers too 14, 57, 57, move below the paper layer of the frame.

Paste your tube below the frame, erase any part showing outside the frame.
Duplicate, move above the frame, erase the parts over the frame.
Change the blend mode on both to Luminance(L).
Apply the xero filter-Clarity to both tubes.

Resize element 88 to 75%, paste on the frame on one side, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 86 to 60%, paste under the greenery on one side, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 89 to 50%, paste at the bottom above the frame to the left, 
duplicate, mirror.
Paste element 47 on top of the greenery.

Resize element 2 to 60%, paste in the frame to the left below the tubes.
Resize element 64 to 40%, paste at the bottom above the bow.
Resize element 65 to 40%, paste on top of the first flower, merge the flowers,
duplicate, resize to 70%, move to one side, duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 54 to 20%, paste on the left above the ribbon, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 7 to 50%, paste on the left above the frame.
Resize element 40 to 30%, mirror, paste on the right above the frame.

Resize element 5 to 30%, paste on the left above the lantern.
Resize wordart 2 to 20%, paste on the right below the boots.
Resize element 84 to 50%, paste behind the wordart and move down, duplicate,
move up more, duplicate, mirror, move below the lantern, duplicate, move up more.

Resize element 8 to 25%, paste at the lower right below some of the flowers.
Being on the top layer paste element 93 how you like, duplicate, flip,
move below the tube in the frame.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.       

Saturday, December 19, 2020

FTU Christmas is Coming

 

This tut was written December 19th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Zindy S.D. Nielsen
The tube is called "A Warm and Fuzzy Christmas"
It is a Free gift tube.
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Zindy Nielsen store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
Dee is now offering this kit for free in memory of Tonya aka PinyT
She was a wonderful person and loved by many in the PSP World
She passed away Dec 3, 2020
FTU kit Tonays Gift by Deedles Dun It  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Mask of choice, I used MizTeeques Mask 288 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle

Font of choice,  I used Angel Signature

Drop shadow is  V-1 H-5 Black, 35, 10, 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 or a size you prefer.
I always fill with white and delete the white layer at the end. 

Paste paper 1, apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Resize smaller to 90%, move to one side, duplicate, mirror.

Resize frame 8b to 75%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, expand by 5,
paste paper 14, invert, delete, keep selected.
Paste the close up on the right, delete, select none. 
Change the opacity to what you like, I left mine at the 40%.

Resize your tube to 85%, paste on the left above the frame.

Paste element 61b below the paper layer of the frame on the left, duplicate,
mirror, duplicate the right one and move down to the bottom center, 
duplicate, flip, adjust at the top.

Resize element 63 to 45%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle,
change the first 3 numbers to 20, 64, 46, move below the paper layer of 
the frame.
Resize element 31 to 40%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, 
change the first 3 numbers to 20, 68, 50m move to just above the mask layer.

Resize element 15 to 50%, paste on the frame on the left below the tube,
duplicate, mirror.
Duplicate twice more, move to the bottom above the mask layer.
Resize element 68 to 50%, paste above the branch on one side, duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 35 to 40%, paste behind the tube on the left.
Resize element 38c to 50%, paste at the bottom below the tube by the knee,
duplicate, mirror, adjust behind the tube.

Resize element 49 to 45%, mirror, paste below the flower on the right,
duplicate, mirror, move above the stocking on the left.

Resize element 35 to 50%, paste on the left below the leaves, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 41a to 40%, paste on the right below some of the elements.
Resize element 62 to 40%, paste at the bottom above the tube.
Resize element 2 to 35%, paste at the bottom below the candy.

Resize element 4 to 35%, mirror, paste on the candy at the bottom.
Resize element 28 to 40%, paste below the flowers on the left, duplicate, move
to the right below the lantern.

Resize element 10 to 20%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste below the 
stocking on the left, duplicate, mirror, move back by the first one.
Resize element 5 to 40%, paste by the box, duplicate, move over a little.

Resize element 32 to 40%, paste at the upper right above the frame.
Resize element 41 to 35%, mirror, paste behind the lantern, erase any stem showing.
Resize element 16 to 25%, paste at the bottom above the box.
Resize element 48 to 75%, mirror, paste at the bottom above the box.
Resize spray 7 to 85%, flip, paste on the mask layer on one side, duplicate, 
mirror, add a lighter drop shadow.

Resize element 54 to 60%, paste on the right being on the top layer, add a 
fat white gradient glow.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.      

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

FTU Kitty Christmas



This tut was written December 14th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Zlata_M
The tube is called "Kitty Sisi"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Zlata_M  store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Winter Christmas by Dreamworld Design  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Mask of choice, I used MizTeeques Mask 344 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Cat Shop

Drop shadow is  V-1 H-4 Black, 50, 10, 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 or a size you prefer.
I always fill with white and delete the white layer at the end. 

Paste paper 7, apply your mask, delete, merge group.
Resize larger to 110%, move down more on the left, duplicate, move
to the right and up more.

Paste element 063 and move up a bit.
Resize element 026 to 45%, paste at the lower left.
Paste your tube above the gift where you like.

Resize element 59 to 40%, paste at the bottom left above the tube, duplicate,
mirror, move below the tube on the right.
Resize element 163 to 35%, paste at the lower right.
Resize element 100 to 85%, paste on the left above the mask and move up,
duplicate, mirror, move how you like on the right, erase any stem that 
might be showing at the bottom, duplicate once more, move to the top and to 
the left so just a couple of the berries shows.

Resize element 53 to 50%, paste at the lower right above the tube, duplicate, 
mirror, adjust.

Resize element 101 to 25%, paste at the lower left being on the top layer, duplicate
twice, move one up on the gift, and the other to the lower right.
Duplicate the bigger one once more, move more to the center at the bottom.

Resize element 099 to 20%, paste at the bottom.
Resize element 156 to 20%, paste at the bottom by the ornaments, duplicate, resize
to 75%, move to the left.

Resize element 157 to 50%, mirror, paste on the right below the other elements.
Resize element 19 to 30%, paste at the bottom being on the top layer now.
Resize element 170 to 25%, paste above the tube layer at the bottom.
Resize element 155 to 105, paste on top of the ornament on the left.
Resize element 127 to 25%, paste below the tube layer at the left on the leaves,
duplicate, move down to the right on the santa bag.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.      

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

FTU Rustic Christmas


This tut was written December 8th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Alehandra Vanhek
The tube is called "Ashley"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at VMArtists  store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Rustic Christmas by My Tagging Addiction HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Mask of choice, I used MizTeeques Mask 284  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE

Font of choice,  I used Reindeer Christmas

Drop shadow is  V-1 H-4 Black, 50, 10, 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 or a size you prefer.
I always fill with white and delete the white layer at the end. 

Paste paper 7, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Resize frame 3 to 95%, paste, flip.
Resize element 73 to 60%, paste on the frame on the left and up a bit,
duplicate, mirror, move up a bit more on the right.
Resize element 42 to 75%, paste on the right and move up,
duplicate, mirror.
Adjust everything once the elements are all on the tag.

Paste element 63 on the right and up a little, duplicate, mirror, move 
down a little.
Paste element 67 about center and adjust all the others under it how
you like.

Resize element 52 to 50%, paste at the top below the other elements.
Resize element 11 to 70%, paste on the left below the top layer.
Paste element 8 above the bird house and in behind the top layer a bit,
duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 32 to 40%, paste on the lower left being on the top layer now.
Resize element 13 to 65%, paste on the lower right, duplicate, mirror.

Paste element 2 at the bottom, duplicate, resize to 50%, move above the tube 
once pasted.

Resize your tube to 50%, paste where you like.

Resize element 64 to 40%, paste at the lower left being on the top layer.
Resize element 20 to 50%, paste on the left.
Resize element 14, 16 and 17 to 20%, paste by the lantern, free rotate one to
40 degrees and one to 90 degrees, place how you like.

Resize element 6 to 30%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste below 
the lantern layer on the left, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 43 to 50%, free rotate to the left at 45 degrees, paste on the
right below the brown paper flower.
Resize element 26 to 20%, duplicate, paste one to the right of the ornaments and
the other one to the left of the lantern.
Resize element 10 to 25%, paste behind the ornaments above the tube.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.     

Monday, December 7, 2020

FTU I Believe in Santa




 This tut was written December 7th, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.

I am using the awesome artwork of  Zlata_M
The tube is called "Santa Elf"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Zlata_M  store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Hania's Design at PFD  HERE
Mask of choice, I used MizTeeques Mask 288  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Eye Candy 4000-Gradient Glow
Mura Meister-Copies

Font of choice,  I used Austie Bost Happy Holly

Drop shadow is  V-0 H-4 Black, 40, 10, 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 or a size you prefer.
Resize paper 9 to 75%, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Paste element 103, resize to 80%, add a fat white gradient glow with
Eye Candy 4000.
Click inside with your magic wand, expand by 3, flip paste paper 10,  paste,
invert, delete, select none.
Add a texture of choice.
Resize element 6 to 60%, paste on the paper, add a white gradient.

Resize element 94 to 35%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first number 
on 12, change the x and y to 66, move to above the mask layer.
Resize element 40 to 75%, paste about center above the wordart.

Resize element 55 to 40%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first number
on 12, move below the wordart.

Resize your tube to 75%, paste above the tree to the right.

Resize element 3 to 50%, paste behind the tube to the right.
Resize element 27 to 50%, paste on the left behind the tube layer.
Resize element 98 to 25%, paste on the table.
Resize element 84 to 25%, paste on the table by the first gift.

Resize element 9 to 50%, paste under the tube to one side, duplicate, move
over to the other side.
Resize element 62 to 50%, paste below the pillow layer behind the tube.
Resize element 33 to 60%, paste on the right above the chair layer.

Resize element 41 to 25%, free rotate to the right at 15, paste at the lower right 
above the tube.
Resize element 45 to 25%, paste at the lower right.
Resize element 5, 21 and 23 to 15%, paste at the bottom.
Rotate one 90 degrees to the right.
Resize element 82 to 30%, paste at the bottom.
Resize element 83 to 40%, paste by the popcorn box, duplicate, move over a little.
Duplicate, erase one, place on the box, duplicate a couple more times.

Resize element 28 to 50%, paste at the bottom to the left.
Resize element 90 to 20%, paste at the lower left.
Resize element 92 to 30%, paste at the bottom.

Resize element 66 to 40%, paste on the table.
Resize element 93 to 40%, paste at the lower left below the table.
Resize element 98 to 35%, paste behind the table by the other gift.
Resize element 2 to 25%, paste at the lower left being on the top layer.
Resize element 89 to 20%, free rotate to the left at 75%, paste on the table below
the tube and milk pitcher.

Go back to the ornaments at the lower right, duplicate each one, move to the
left how you like.
Ornaments of choice for the tree if you want to decorate it.
Resize element 47 and 48 to 15%, paste at the lower left.

Resize element 79 to 65%, paste on the left above the table.
Resize element 87 to 35%, paste on the handle of the shovel.
Resize element 94 to 35%, paste at the lower left above the mask layer.

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

 Then add your copyright and name.
That's it

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.