Tutorial written using Psp9

Tube of your choice, I'm using the beautiful art of Bryan Hey.

You must purchase a license to use his art from My Psp Tubes Here.

Sorry i can't offer the scrap kit.

Please use another Scrap Kit,

This kit was by Farrah maybe try searching through her shop see if you can find it.

I'm pretty sure it's called Green with Envy =]

Mask- Becky_ Mask042

Thank you Becky.

Font - Lavishly Rob. Sorry I cannot offer this font as it's a pay font.

Let's Get started!

Open up all your supplies & Minimize them for now.

Open a new Blank canvas 700x600 flood fill white, we will crop it later.

Open up another blank canvas & fill with a paper of choice I used Paper 2.

Copy & paste onto the blank canvas & resize, Once happy go to layers/New mask layer from Image.

And find Becky's mask. Source luminance - Checked. Invert Mask data -Un checked.

Layers/delete/Merge group.

Copy & paste the mask onto the larger canvas as a new layer.

I duplicated the masks & evened them out.

Add your frame as a new layer, Select inside the frame, Selections modify 10. Choose another Paper from your kit.

I used Paper 1. Resize Copy & paste as new layer Selections/ invert/delete.

Add your tube & give it a subtle drop shadow.

Ok now choose the Stamp, Resize & place into position. [check finished tag for reference]

With your lasso tool point to point, Draw around the inner edge of the stamp Add your tube/Image.

Selections/invert/delete.

Add your Flower ,bow and any other embellishments you wish.

Now make sure you're on the white background layer. Copy & paste the Doodle as a new layer.

Resize if needed, I rotated mine 90degrees right.

Ok now X out background layer & merge visible.

Add your text, © info & your water mark, Crop your tag.

That's it were finished!

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 February 5th 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
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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.
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Tutorial written in Psp9.

Supplies Needed.

3 Tubes/images of your choice all by the same artist . I am using the gorgeous art of Ismael Rac .

Scrap Kit of Choice - I am using Twirl - *No longer available*

Animation Shop.

Dsb flux - Bright Noise

VM Extravaganza - Transmission.

My Template

Font of choice - I am using Passions Conflict Rob [Pay Font]

Supplies

Ok let's get started.

Unzip all your supplies & minimize for now.

Open up a new blank canvas 700 x 650, Fill with white.

Bring up your template copy the Black rectangle & paste as new layer onto the white canvas.

Selections/select all/selections float/defloat/Modify/expand 1.

Copy & paste a paper from your scrap kit & paste as new layer/resize

Selections invert/delete, Deselect.

Add a drop shadow & delete the original rectangle.

Copy & paste the white frame as a new layer {see finished tag for reference}

Click inside with your magic wand/Selections/modify/expand3.

Copy & paste another paper of choice as a new layer/Resize/Selections/Invert/Delete.

Move this layer below the frame layer, Do not deselect . Bring up your tube & place into position.

Remove any excess of the tube, Deselect.

I duplicated my tube & on the original gave it a Gaussian blur 3.00.

Add a subtle drop shadow to the frame.

Copy the White Rectangle from the template & paste as a new layer.

Selections/Select all/ Float/Defloat/ Selections/Modify/Contract 10.

I just added 2 tubes to the rectangle But you can add a paper to it before adding the tubes.

X out all layers except the White Rectangle & 2 tubes, Merge visible.

Add a subtle drop shadow.

Now you can add any embellishments ,Doodles, Brushes etc.

Once you have added your embellishments etc . Click on the large rectangle [mine is green]

Duplicate twice on the duplicates go to :

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur 10.00.

Resize 80% , Image/Rotate/Free/Left 90. Place into position. Then leave the other as is and just move over to the right a little [check finished tag for reference]

X out all layers except the 2 rectangles we just made. Merge visible. Then move this layer above the doodle layer, You may have something different on your tag!

Making sure you are still on the same layer we just made go to Effects/VM Extravaganza /Transmission.

Use default settings, Lower the opacity of this layer to about 50% .

Un x out all layers. Go back to the template & copy the wording paste as new layer and place into position.

Now add your watermark, Text and correct © info on your tag.

Click on the merged Transmission layer .

Go to effects/DSB Flux /Bright noise I used the setting :

Intensity - 38/ Mix - Checked.

Now click on edit/copy/merged and paste as a new layer into animation shop.

Back into psp undo repeat the above step only click on mix 2x.'s.

Edit copy/merged paste after current frame in Animation shop.

Back into psp undo repeat the above step again only click on mix 3x's, Edit/copy/Merged

paste after current frame in animation shop.

Check your animation, If your happy save !

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

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on October 16th 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
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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.
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Tutorial written using Psp 9

Supplies Needed.

Tube of choice. I am using the gorgeous art of Elias Chatzoudis.

Only use his art if you have a license.

Font -Mrs Saint-Delafield (Pay Font)

These supplies are either made by myself or have been collected from various groups. If any of these belong to you please contact me so I can give you proper credit or remove them.

Supplies

Let's get started!

Open up a new blank canvas 700x600 fill with white.

Open up your tube & paste as new layer on to your canvas, resize as necessary.

Duplicate your tube layer, on your original tube layer go to adjust/Gaussian Blur/ 4.00.

Now onto the duplicated layer which should be your first layer. Go over to the layer palette & change the blend mode to screen or one of your choice. Now X out the white background layer & merge the 2 tube layers visible. Turn your white background layer back on.

Choose your circle preset shapes tool using these settings:

Foreground - White, Fill - None, Line style - solid, Line width - 30, Vector - checked.

Now draw out a nice sized circle around your tube, once happy convert to raster layer.

On your circle layer go to selections/select all/selections float/defloat/Invert.

Now find the Misted flower branch. Copy & paste the flower tube on a part of the circle.

I started at the top , once happy click on delete. Keep pasting the flower tube until the whole of the circle is covered. Selections/Select none.

Turn your tube & white background layer off & merge the all the flower layers & white circle visible.

Name this layer flower circle. Go to layers arrange/Move down.

So now your flower circle is underneath your tube.

Making sure you are on your white background layer Bring up the flower mask from your supplies.

Copy & paste as a new layer, move it over to the left slightly, then duplicate/image /Mirror.

Once happy turn off all layers except the flower mask layers & merge visible. Rename flower mask.

Bring up the Pink fade spot background & paste as a new layer under the Flower Circle layer.

Open the Misted Tubes again. Copy & paste as a new layer. Move over to the left slightly, duplicate image Mirror & once happy turn off all layers except the misted flowers & merge visible.

Now you can add any embellishments of your choice, i have included the Diamond pink ribbons if you wish to use them.

Add your text, water mark & correct © info.

Crop your tag & merge visible.

Save as a Jpg or Png !

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

..Hugs Rachel..

Layout and Tutorial ©Rachel written on May8th 2008.
Any similarities to this tutorial are purely coincidental & unintentional.
Registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.