Wednesday, February 26, 2020

FTU Irish Trinket


This tut was written Feb 25th, 2020,  for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of  ©Alicia Mujica
The tube is  "Feb Owl 5 2017"
You need a license to use this tube, do not use without a license.
You can find this tube at Alicia's store  HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
(Was PTU now FTU)
PTU Irish Trinket by Designz by Shelly 
HERE  
Mask of choice, I used RD Mask 737 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filter
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle
Eye Candy 4000-Chrome

Font of choice,  I used Celtic

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
Resize paper 8 to 50%, paste, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Resize frame element 108 to 80%, paste, click inside with your magic
wand, expand by 5, paste paper 6, invert, delete, select none.
Resize element 71 to 50%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first 
number on 12, move below the paper layer of the frame.

Resize element 23 to 40%, flip, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle,
same settings, move to the mask layer.

Resize your tube to 30%, paste on the frame.

Resize element 31 to 50%, paste at the lower left above the tube.
Resize element 8 to 60%, paste at the bottom below the hat.

Resize element 99 to 75%, free rotate to the left at 90 degrees, paste at 
the lower left below the tube, duplicate, mirror, duplicate both and 
move more behind the tube so just a little shows, erase any 
stem showing.

Resize element 35 to 40%, paste at the lower right being on the top layer.
Resize element 33 to 30%, paste on the left above the hat, duplicate,
move to the right behind the cup.
Resize element 38 to 20%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste on the 
hat where you like.

Resize element 117 to 85%, paste at the bottom being on the top layer.
Apply Eye Candy 4000 Chrome
Reflective Map-Outdoor
6.97, 50, 50, 0, 46.50
Inside marquee checked
Lighting 145, 45
100, 40, 100
Then change the color that you would like.
Either add a fat white gradient glow or select all, float, defloat, expand by 2,
add a new layer, fill with white, move below the wordart.

Resize element 83 to 30%, paste on the right on the frame, duplicate, move
above the tube and down behind the cup how you like, duplicate, mirror,
move behind the hat so the darkest flower shows and down some.

Resize element 114 to 50%, paste on the left below the tube, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 112 to 75%, paste toward the bottom being on the top layer.

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.

Monday, February 24, 2020

PTU Laura Lass



This tut was written Feb 24th, 2020, for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome tube by artist ©EleganceFly Jenny
Tube is included in this kit for use with this kit only.
 You need a license to use this art, please do not use without a license.
You can find this kit along with all her other kits at her store HERE

I used PSPX...but any of them should work.
 PTU kit Laura Lass by LMB HERE  HERE or HERE
Mask of choice, I used RD Mask 737 HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filters
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle

Font of choice,  I used Amsterdam

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 8, apply your mask, delete, merge group, mirror.

Resize element 95 to 85%, paste, click inside with your magic wand, 
expand by 10, paste paper 3, invert, delete, keep selected.

Resize element 56 to 35%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle, first
number on 16, move below the paper layer of the frame.
Resize element 83 to 43%, apply Mura Meister Copies with the same settings.
Resize element 73 to 40%, apply Mura Meister Copies, same settings, move to 
the bottom layer.

Resize your tube to 55%, paste below the frame, duplicate, move above the
frame, erase the parts outside the frame at the bottom.

Paste element 80 at the bottom below the paper layer of the frame to one 
side, duplicate, mirror.
Resize element 3 to 40%, paste at the lower left above the frame.
Resize element 10 to 40%, paste behind the pot of gold on the left, duplicate,
mirror.

Resize element 22 to 50%, paste below the flower on the left, duplicate,
mirror, duplicate again, move above the pot of gold on the left.
Resize element 4 and 5 to 15%, paste at the lower left above the weed 
element by the pot of gold, duplicate the flattest one and move 
to the left and below the other coins.

Resize element 6 to 25%, free rotate to the left at 25 degrees, paste on
the coins in the pot.
Resize element 47 to 35%, paste at the lower left below the coins.
Resize element 88 to 35%, paste at the bottom.

Resize element 59 to 85%, paste at the bottom above the clover layer.
Resize element 57 to 40%, free rotate to the left at 20 degrees, paste on 
the frame layer on the left, duplicate, mirror.

Resize element 66 to 50%, paste at the lower right below the dog.
Resize element 12 to 50%, paste above the basket behind the dog.
Resize element 48 to 20%, paste below the dog.
Resize element 51 to 25%, paste at the upper right.
Resize element 97 to 20%, paste at the bottom by the dog, duplicate,
move over a little.
Resize element 36 to 25%,  paste at the lower right above the basket.
Resize element 69 to 15%, paste at the bottom above the leaves.


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.

Friday, February 21, 2020

FTU St Patty's Day




This tut was written Feb 21st, 2020 for those with a basic knowledge of psp.
I am using the awesome artwork of Stella Felice Art
The tube is called "Abigail"
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 St Patty's Day by Lynx The Minx  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Mask of choice, I used RD Mask 749  HERE
Check out the rest of the blog HERE
Filter
Mura Meister Copies-Encircle

Font of choice,  I used Celtic

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 9, apply your mask, delete, merge group.

Resize frame 5 to 80%, click inside with the magic wand, expand by
10, paste paper 2, invert, delete, keep selected.
Resize your tube to 90%, paste in the frame, delete, select none.
Change the blend mode to Luminance.

Resize frame 1 to 80%, paste below the paper layer of the frame.
Resize frame 4 to 80%, paste on top of the gold frame, adjust with your
Pick tool if needed.

Resize element 24 to 65%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle,
first number on 12, move below the clover frame.

Resize element 46 to 65%, apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle with 
the same settings, paste on the top frame.
Apply Mura Meister Copies-Encircle same settings on element 14, move
to the mask layer.

Resize element 7 to 90%, paste on the mask layer to the left, duplicate, 
mirror.

Resize your tube to 35%, paste on the left being on the top layer, will
erase her legs later.

Resize element 49 to 40%, paste at the bottom above the tube layer and
to the right a little, duplicate move to the left behind the tube,
duplicate, mirror, move to the right and below the top clover layer.

Resize element 5 to 40%, paste at the lower left on the legs of the tube, 
erase the bottom part of the legs.
Resize element 28 to 35%, paste on the right between the clover layers.
Resize element 33 to 25%, paste at the bottom above the hat with the coins.
Resize element 18 to 15%, paste on the frog to the left like he is smoking it.

Resize element 52 to 25%, paste behind the frog, duplicate, move 
to the right below the top clover, duplicate, mirror, adjust on 
the left behind the tube.

Resize element 53 to 20%, paste on the left below the tube by
the coin, duplicate, move back a little.
Resize element 48 to 25%, paste on the left below the clover layer, 
behind the tube.

Resize element 19 to 15%, paste at the bottom.
Resize element 21 to 35%, mirror, paste at the lower right with his
foot on the coin.
Resize elements 42 and 43 to 25%, paste on the frame where you like.
Resize element 41 to 25%, paste on top of the barrel.
Resize element 3 to 20%, paste at the lower right by the leprechaun.
Resize element 25 to 30%, paste at the upper right below the birds
on the frame.

If you want to do a Signature tag, open a new image 
600 x 200 or a size you like.
Resize the elements you want to use to about 70%, place where 
you like, once happy, merge, apply the bevel listed below.

Avator of choice
Mine was just the hat of Gold, horseshoe, frog and pipe.
Resize to whatever you like for your avator.

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.

(Optional)
Once the tag was merged I apply a Inner bevel to it 
Go to Effects, 3D Effects, Inner Bevel with these settings,
Bevel Shape 2, width 25
10, 3, 5, 24
0, 50, 30
Color white

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.