Tutorial written in Psp 9

Supplied Needed.

Tube of choice - I am using the gorgeous art of Keith Garvey.

You must purchase a license to use his art from MPT.

Valentine Girl Template.

Scrap Kit - Ps I love You - Creative Delusionz.

Thank You Dee xox.

Xero -Fritillary (Optional).

Font - Will & Grace.

Supplies.

Ok let's get started.

Open up all your supplies.

Bring up my template & duplicate. You can close the original down now.

On the template click on the background layer, Go to Image canvas size & width 700 &

Height 650. We can resize later.

X out all layers except the Black Rectangle layer.

Go to selections/select all/Selections float/de float/Modify - Expand by 1.

In the scrap kit choose a paper of choice/ Copy & paste as a new layer/Selections/Invert/delete.

Keep selected & click on invert again/Modify/Expand 3. Add a new layer below the paper layer , fill with white or a colour of your choice, Add a subtle drop shadow.

Delete the Black Rectangle layer.

Next click on the Grey Rectangle layer, Place into position & Do the same as above using a different paper from the kit.

Delete the Grey Rectangle.

Next click on the Grey Strip. Place into position, Do the same as above using a different paper.

Now add your Tube & place into position, Add a subtle drop shadow.

Un x the Heart & place into position, Do the same as above or just fill the heart with a colour of your choice.

Add a subtle drop shadow.

Optional

I used Xero - Fritillary - With these settings:

Granularity - 10/Aggression -30 /Tesselation - 100 /Variation - 15.

Now you can add the Word Art & Embellishments of your choice.

Add your text, Watermark & correct © info , Resize.

Save as Jpeg or Png!!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial as much as I did writing it !!!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on January 15th 2009.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
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Tutorial written using Psp9

Supplies

I am using the gorgeous art of Keith Garvey, Only use his art if you have a license.

Diamond Overlay & Chain. If you know who these belong to, or if it's yours, please contact me here

so I can give proper credit or remove them.

Thank you!

Mask is by Chelle , Thanx Hun ♥

Word art- made by myself, please don't pass around or change filename.

If you are a tut writer & would like to use it in one of your tut's please contact me for permission.

Tag back, Weave Ring & Glitter Ring.

Font Of choice.

Supplies

Dsb Flux- Bright noise.

Ok on with the tutorial.

Open up all your supplies & minimize for now.

New blank canvas 700x550 flood fill white.

Copy & paste the tag back as a new layer.

Choose a colour from your tube ,Open up a new canvas & fill with that colour.

Go to layers/New mask Layer from Image & find chelles Mask WSL_mask29

Source Luminance - Checked. Invert Mask Data - Unchecked.

Layers/Merge group.

Repeat above steps only changing your fill colour to white add the mask as above.

Image/Resize/85%.

Effects/Texture Effects/Weave. Use these settings:

Gap Size - 1

Width - 3

Opacity - 100

Weave Colour - White, Gap colour black. Fill Gaps - Checked.

Copy & Paste the Diamond Overlay above the 2nd mask layer we just made.

Change Blend mode in layers to Overlay resize 85%.

Copy & Paste the glitter ring as a new layer & the Weave Ring.

Copy & paste the chain as a new layer & rotate by 45 degrees to the left or right,

Duplicate Image/Mirror & place into position [see finished tag for reference]

Add your tube as a new layer, I removed some of her bottom half with the eraser tool.

Add a subtle drop shadow of your choice. Add the Sexy Cool Word art or a saying of your choice.

Now add any other embellishments ,text,© info & your watermark.

You can now leave like it is or carry on with the animation.

Animation

Open up animation shop, go back to psp . make sure you are on the Glitter Ring layer.

Effects/Dsb Flux/Bright Noise with these settings:

Intensity - 50

Direction - mix

Click ok. Edit/copy merged & Paste as a new animation in As.

Back into psp Edit Undo,Repeat the above steps but click on Mix 2x's Edit/Copy merged Paste after current frame in As.

Back to psp Edit Undo, Repeat above steps again only now click on mix 3x's Edit/Copy merged & paste after current frame in As.

Resize tag if needed & crop off any unwanted background.

Save as Gif & were finished!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial as much as I did writing it !!!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on February 1st 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
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NO:1 Bitch

Supplies

Tube of your choice, I'm using the beautiful art of Keith Garvey

You must purchase a license from My Psp Tubes to use his art, You can get it Here

Supplies Here

Chain

Rip Hole

Screws -You can download some from Here

Mask - Becky _Mask 023 - Thank you becky.

Animation Shop

Ok on with the tutorial.

Open up my supplies tubes & minimise for now.

1, Open up a new blank canvas 400x400 & flood fill with #C0C0C0

Go to layers load from disk find Becky_mask 023

use these settings:

Source luminance checked.

Fit to layer checked.

Invert transparency unchecked.

Hide all mask checked.

Right click on layer palette & merge group,

copy & paste as a new layer onto 700x600 white canvas.

Effects/Texture effects/Texture use these settings:

Texture: Brick wall

Size 100%

Smoothness :0

Depth :1

Ambience : 0

Shininess : 0

Colour : white

Angle : 315

Intensity : 50

Elevation ; 30

Copy & paste your tube as a new layer resize if necessary & add a drop shadow.

2, Grab your preset shapes tool & draw out a rectangle [ see finished tag for reference]

Vector

Line width 5

Foreground Black

Fill White. Convert to raster layer & add a drop shadow.

Click on mask layer & add the chain , it should be underneath the rectangle you just made.

Duplicate the chiain /Image/Mirror. Place into position. No need for a drop shadow as it already has one.

Copy & paste the Rip hole and move it underneath the chain layer duplicate/Image/Mirror, place into position.

3, Now we can add some text, I used Impact/vector/ Fill Black/size 48 And typed out

I'm Your No:1 BITCH add a drop shadow, Copy & paste the screw into the rectangle/Duplicate /Image Mirror. Add a drop shadow.

Now you can either add your name/text/© info & leave as it is or go onto the Animation.

Animation

4, Open up Animation shop , Go back into psp & make sure you're on the text layer copy & paste this layer only into Animation shop as a new Animation.

Click on Insert Image Transaction/ FADE use these settings:

Animation Frame - Checked

Transition Length - 3.2 secs.

Frames per second - 2

This should contain a total of 6 frames.

Click ok.

You will have a total of 7 frames DELETE the 1st frame.

Go back into psp X out the text we just added to animation, click on the background layer

go to edit Copy Merged/ And paste into Animation shop as a new animation.

Duplicate your tag so you have a total of 6 frames.

Back onto to the text layer & edit select all,

Copy & paste into selected frame onto your tag make sure all layers are selected. Place in between the screws.

Resize if needed & save as a gif.

Were finished!!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial as much as I did writing it !!!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on August 3rd 2007.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
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Tutorial written using Psp 9 & Animation Shop.

Supplies Needed.

I am using the gorgeous art of Keith Garvey.

Only use his art if you have purchased a license.

You can get one Here.

Metal Dangling Alphas From Dozibaer's * No longer available*

Font of choice or the one I have supplied -Bleeding Cowboys.

Dsb Flux - Bright noise.

Please don't change any file names of the supplies that I have made myself or pass around in groups/Emails. If you are a tutorial writer & you would like to use some of my supplies. Please Email me Here for permission first, Thank you ♥

My Supplies.

On with the tutorial.

Open up all your supplies & minimize them for now.

Open up a new Blank canvas 700x600 we will crop later, Flood Fill white.

Copy & paste your Silver Background, Duplicate/Image mirror & place into position. Click on the white background layer.

Open up the Chrome bar, Copy & paste as new layer & Duplicate. Move them so they are over the edges of the silver Background.

Add the Dangling Alpha letter M or the one of your choice. Resize to your liking Duplicate & place into position

Add a subtle drop shadow to the letters. Now zoom in & with your Eraser tool size 3 rub a little of the ring out so it looks like the bar is going through the rings [check finished tag for reference].

Now add the Black Background with the white dots on it, Selections/select all/Float/deflot/Invert.

Now add the King chain duplicate bring the chain towards the bottom of the circle until it covers it.

Hit delete on both chain layers. Keep selected & add one of your tubes place into position & delete.

Selections/Select None.

Add the Black Fritillary ring, The large word art. Then add the smaller one. Add the other tube & add a subtle drop shadow of your choice.

Add your Text - Bleeding Cowboys - size 48. And any other embellishments,© info & watermark.

Now you can either crop your tag and save as Jpeg or Png. Or carry on with the animation.

Animation

First X out all layers except the 2 silver Background layers & Merge visible.

Open up animation Shop.

Back to Psp make sure you are on the Silver Background Layer ,Effects/Dsb Flux/Bright noise

use these settings:

Intensity -70

Direction -Mix Checked.

Click ok, Edit/ Copy Merged & paste as a new Animation in Animation Shop.

Back into psp Edit /Undo add the same settings as before but click on the Mix Button 2x's

Edit/Copy Merged & paste after current frame in Animation Shop.

Back to psp Edit/ Undo Same settings again only this time click on the Mix button 3x's

Edit/Copy Merged & paste after current frame.

I resized my Tag 95% then cropped the tag.

That's it were done save as Gif!!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial as much as I did writing it !!!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on February 8Th 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
Registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies

Im writing this tutorial using Paint Shop Pro v'9 , I'm sure it can be done in other versions.

To help you with this tutorial I have added a lot of screen shots.

Tube of choice

I am using the beautiful art of Keith Garvey, You must only use the art of Keith Garvey if have got a license you may purchase the license Here

Fonts of choice - I am using Impact & Passions Conflict [Pay font]

Masks -Becky's mask 22 you can get it Here

Thank you Becky!

Filters

Animation Shop

Alien Skin Exposure - Colour Film [demo Here.]

DSB Flux -Bright Noise

Ok on with the tutorial

1, Open up a new blank canvas 600x550 , we can resize later.

Flood fill background white , Copy & paste your tube as a new layer onto the canvas

Resize the tube by 75%

Effects/Plugins Alien skin Exposure/Colour film

use these settings :-

Colour

Tone

Focus

Grain

Click ok.

2, Duplicate your Tube then go to - Image/Mirror

X out your white background layer,

Make sure you're on one of the tube layers - Layers/Merge/Merge visible.

Now go to - Layers/Load save Mask from disk & find the Becky_mask022

use these settings :-

Click load & on your layer palette,

Right click with your mouse & Merge Group.

Turn your background back on now.

Then go to Effects/Edge effects/Enhance.

3, Duplicate the image & mirror

Move the images so they look like this :-

X out background layer, Layers/Merge/Merge Visible.

Load the mask again using the same settings as in step 2.

Turn background layer back on.

4, Copy & paste your tube as a new layer on to your canvas

resize the tube 75% , Place into position, Add a drop shadow :-

Vertical/Horizontal 2

Opacity /42

Blur / 16

Colour /Black.

Were going to add the Alien Skin Exposure filter use same settings as in Step1.

At this stage you can either Merge the images & add the mask again or leave as it is,

It's entirely up to you :o). I left mine as is.

Ok onto our text.

5, Choose a nice colour from your tube I used - Fill #FEB8E8

with these settings :-

Type out whatever you want , I wrote:

GLAM.DIVA.Rachel.GLAM.DIVA

DON'T CLICK OK YET!!

While your text box is still up with your mouse go over your name,

Go up to your toolbar and change the font to Passions conflict or what ever font you chose..

Your text box should now look like this:-

You can click ok now :o)

Place your text into position [see finished tag for reference]

6,Make sure you're on the txt layer & go to:-

Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat/ Selections/Modify/Expand/2

Add a new raster layer & fill with white or a colour of your choice.

Selections/Select None.

Move this layer below the pink text layer.

Add your watermark & © info.

Open Animation Shop.

I'm sure there is another way of adding noise , but this is the way I do it.

Make sure you're on the white txt layer and go to :

Effects/Plugins/DSBFlux/BrightNoise.

Use these settings:

Intensity /43

Mix Checked

ok.

Before we take it over into Animation shop add a drop shadow:-

Vertical/Horizontal 0

Opacity 42

Blur 2.00

Colour Black.

Now go to Edit /Copy Merged & paste into Animation Shop as new animation.

Back into psp edit undo 2x's

Dsb flux bright noise same settings as before but click on mix 2x's

Add the same drop shadow, Edit/copy merged

paste after current frame in animation shop.

Back into psp Edit undo 3x's

Dsb Flux Bright noise same settings, click on mix 3x's add drop shadow.

Edit copy merged, paste after current frame in animation shop.

Resize if needed.

Click on the View animation tool !!

If you think the noise is too fast just change the animation properties!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on 18th May 2007.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
Registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Tutorial written using Psp9.

Supplies Needed.

Tube of choice - I am using the gorgeous art of Keith Garvey.

You must only use his art if you have purchased a licence.

You can purchase one here MPT.

Spotted Tiles made by myself.

Scrap Kit of your choice, Or the one I am using Breath Of Fresh Air -

You can purchase from Nitwits.

Template #20 By Ali - Designs By Ali

Thank you Ali

xx

Font Of your choice - I am using International Palms.

Ok let's get started!

Open up Ali's Template, Delete the DBA layer & Duplicate.

You can now discard the template for another time.

X out all layers except the Back layer. Making sure you are on the Back layer.

Click inside it with your magic wand. Selections/Modify/Smooth both on 10 .

Open up your Dark Blue spotty tile & minimise.

In your Materials Palette find the Dark blue spotty Angle - 0 Scale - 20.

Add a new layer & fill with the Dark blue spotty tile.

Keep Selected.

Now click back on the Back layer . Selections/Modify/Expand 5.

Fill with white or a colour of your choice.

Deselect & delete the Back layer. Add a subtle drop shadow to the white layer.

X out all layers apart from the spotty & the white layer & merge visible.

Click on the Photo layer. Select with your magic wand. Selections /Modify/Expand 3.

New layer. Repeat the above step only change to the Light Blue Spotty Tile.

Keep selected. From your scrap kit choose a paper of your choice or if you

are using the breath of fresh air choose TornBack.

Copy & paste as a new layer & resize (see finished tag for reference)

Selections/Invert Delete. Add a subtle drop shadow.

Leave the Photo frame & add a drop shadow.

Now add your tube & Erase any excess you don't want.

Now add any embellishments to your tag.

Click on your flower layer resize & colourise I used :

Hue - 148

Saturation - 73.

Duplicate /Image/Flip/ Mirror. Add a subtle drop shadow.

Add your text & Correct © Info.

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial as much as I did writing it !!!

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on August 3rd 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
Registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.