Friday, July 6, 2018

FTU Summer Pink


This tut was written July 6th, 2018 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Verymany 
The tube is called "Camelia"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You find this tube at their Store HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
(Was PTU now FTU)
PTU Summer Pink by Designz by Shelly  HERE
 RD Mask 753  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog  HERE

Font of choice,  I used Mermaid Swash Caps

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 7, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Paste element 92 at the bottom.

Resize your tube to 40%, paste on the sand to the right a bit.

Mirror element 19, paste behind the tube below the sand layer.
Paste element 71 behind the tube to the left more, then duplicate the sand 
twice and move each one behind the tiki on each side.

Resize element 7 to 35%, paste to the right above the tube layer.
Resize element 65 to 30%, paste at the bottom above the legs of the tube.
Paste element 35 on the right below the tube.
Paste element 3 above the other palm trees, adjust to your liking.

Resize element 26 to 30%, paste at the bottom by the flip flops and bag.
Resize element 27 to 70%, paste on the tiki bar, erase the extra parts sticking out.
Resize element 8 to 30%, paste on the right behind the tube on the sand.

Resize element 31 to 30%, paste at the lower left on the sand by the tiki bar.
Resize element 37 to 35%, paste on the tiki bar.
Resize element 81 to 55%, paste at the lower left being on the top layer, 
add a white gradient glow.
Resize element 74 to 25%, paste below the crab layer, duplicate, move to the right 
a little behind the tube.

Resize element 43 to 25%, paste by the beach bag.
Resize element 75 to 25%, paste on the tiki bar by the hat.
Resize element 52 to 50%, paste on the right behind the beach ball.
Resize element 77 to 20%, paste at the bottom on the sand above the wordart.
Paste element 89 on the mask layer behind the tiki bar and down, duplicate,
mirror.
Paste element 85 on the mask to the left, duplicate, mirror.
Paste element 94 on the mask layer toward the top.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.

Once happy, close off any background you had.
 Crop your tag to get rid of any stray edges, merge visible.
Resize, sharpen, add your Copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.


Wednesday, July 4, 2018

FTU Urban Attitude


This tut was written July 4th, 2018 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Danny Lee
The tube is "Street Style" 
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
When I bought this tube he was selling at S&CO HERE
now he sells at Arthur Crowes Store,  HERE
I do not see this  tube at Crowe's Store, so use a tube of choice for this tutorial.

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
FTU kit Urban Glam by Tasha's Playground  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
MizTeeques Mask 154  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Millie's PSP Madness Template 772 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow
xero-Soft Mood, Clarity


Font of choice,  I used Sick Capitol Vice

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 your template, hold the shift key and hit d to duplicate, close
the original, delete the credits. Go to Image, Canvas size, 800 x 800, can 
always resize later.

Add a new layer, select all, paste paper 2, into selection, apply your mask, delete, 
merge group, move below the template, adjust later to fix the tag.

Select layer 1 of the template, select all, float, defloat, paste paper 4, invert,
delete, select none, delete the template layer also.
Paste the same paper in layer 7 also.   Add a fat black gradient with
EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow to both.

Leave layer 2 as is or add a paper of choice.

Merge layer 5 down with layer 4, select, float, defloat, paste the
hardware element into selection, select none.  Add a fat black gradient with
EyeCandy 4000-Gradient Glow.

Select layer 6, float, defloat, paste paper 2, invert, delete, select none.

Select layer 9, float, defloat, paste your close up, adjust how you like,
invert, delete, select none, duplicate, mirror and move on layer 8, merge down.
Apply the xero filter-Soft Mood first, then Clarity.

Resize your tube to 60%, paste below the wordart about center.
Move the wordart down toward the bottom more, select all, float, defloat, expand by
2, add a new layer, fill with #dea160. Being on the top wordart, merge down,
duplicate, move to the upper right, resize to 90%.

Paste the cityscrape on the right below the close up tube, duplicate, move down
to the lower left.
Mirror and paste the motorcycle behind the tube and wordart at the lower left.

Resize the music player to 55%, paste at the lower right, free rotate to the right
at 20 degrees, click inside the frame part, paste you tube's face inside,
invert, delete, select none.

Resize the nail polish to 55%, paste at the lower right.
Resize the lip gloss to 55%, paste by the polish.
Resize the headphones to 55%, paste by the gloss and polish.
Resize the can to 45%, paste at the lower right above the other elements.
Resize the pills to 60%, paste at the lower right.

Resize frame 1 to 49%, go to Adjust, Hue and Saturation, Colorize, 
both numbers on 0, paste on the long green rectangle on one side, duplicate, move
to the other side.
Paste sparkle 2 on the tube layer on the squares.
Resize the wire to 60%, paste at the bottom under the shoes of the tube,
go to Adjust, Hue and Saturation, Colorize, both numbers on 0.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.

Once happy with your tag, close off any background used, 
crop your tag to make sure no shadows or anything on the edges, merge visible.
Resize your tag first, then add your copyright and name.


That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.


Monday, July 2, 2018

FTU Dare To Dream


This tut was written July 2nd, 2018 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Vi Nina
The tube is called "Julie"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You find this tube at her Store HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
(Was PTU now FTU)
PTU Color Me Pink by Designz by Shelly  HERE
 RD Mask 719 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog  HERE
Filters
Murs Meister Copies-Encircle

Font of choice,  I used Broken Heart

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 5, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Paste frame 10, click inside with your magic wand,
expand by 5, paste paper 5, move down some, invert, delete select none.
Resize element 11 to 60%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first number on 2,
move below the paper layer of the frame.  
Take your Pick tool to adjust behind the frame the way you like.

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

Paste element 36 on the left below the tube layer.
Resize element 128 to 75%, paste at the bottom above the tube to cover the
straight edge of the legs.
Resize element 11 to 50%, paste behind the tube at the bottom.
Resize element 65 to 85%, paste on the frame behind the cage on the left, duplicate, mirror.

Paste element 82 on the mask layer at the lower left, duplicate, mirror, duplicate,
move up to the top and center more.
Paste element 96 above the other greenery on the left, adjust how you like, 
duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 43 to 50%, flip, paste on the wordart to the left of the tube,
duplicate, resize to 50%, move to the lower right of the wordart sign.

Resize element 127 to 40%, paste on the right of the tube.

Resize element 38 to 40%, paste on the wordart sign on the right, duplicate,
mirror, move up on the cage where you like.
Resize element 22 to 45%, paste at the lower left above the sign.
Resize element 2 to 35%, paste on the right behind the wordart and bird.

Resize element 134 to 75%, paste on the heart that is in the hand of the tube,
duplicate, mirror, move to the lower left below the cat and shoe.
Resize element 81 to 30%, paste at the lower right by the perfume bottle.
Resize element 44 to 85%, paste on the mask layer at the upper left, duplicate, mirror,
duplicate both, flip and adjust.
Resize element 80 to 15%, paste at the bottom on the wordart, sharpen.

Add any other elements that you would like, make it your own.

Once happy, close off any background you had.
 Crop your tag to get rid of any stray edges, merge visible.
Resize, sharpen, add your Copyright and name.

That's it
Hope you enjoyed doing my tut.