MOONLIGHT BLUES

MOONLIGHT BLUES

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used: Alien Skin Xenofex 2 - Constellation


Tube of choice I am using the brilliant artwork of Ana Rasha which you can get HERE
The Scrap kit I used is by A Taggers Scrap and it’s part of a Blog train called called Spring Break (FTU) and you can get it from: HERE
The mask I used is again from Chelle weescotslass and its WSL_222 and you can get it: HERE

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white

Copy & Paste the Doorway Element (arch) and move it to the left then add the grass element to the left of the Arch then duplicate it and resize by 50% and move that one to the right of the Arch then add flower1 resizing it by 80% duplicate & image – mirror place each at the bottom of both posts of the Arch, do the same with the daisy, Deco1 and resize Deco 1 by 60% Then click on the Layer under the Doorway Layer and copy and paste Deco3 (see mine for reference) then copy & paste the Lantern and place it at the left post of the doorway, copy & paste flower 3 resizing it by 60% and duplicate it and resize that one by 80% and place both at the top of the archway slightly to the left, copy & paste the birdbath and resize it by 80% and place it under the archway and add the bird resizing it by 60% duplicate and resize by 80% and place them how you like on the birdbath now add the branch turn it to how you think it looks best.
Now open up the Ana Rasha tube you will notice there are other layers for background you don’t have to use them if you don’t want to I did just copy & paste what elements you want to use and place them where you think looks best then copy & paste the tube placing her to the right of the Tag and resize by 80%.

OK now click on the bottom layer in your layers palette and copy & paste Paper 2 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load mask from Disk and look for WSL_222 mask and select it with settings : Fit to canvas – Source Luminance – Hide all mask all checked and click ok. Now click on Group in the layers palette and right click Merge Group.Dropshadow every Element and the Tube with settings 5, 5, 20, 5 - Colour : Black
Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Al Fantasy Type choosing colours to compliment your Tag with a stroke of 1 then drop shadow.

Animation

X out your Mask layer in your Layers Palette and click on the top layer and merge down all layers now un X the Mask layer and and making sure the Mask Layer is the one selected Effects – Alien Skin Xenofex 2 – Constellation with settings :

Star size: 7.13
Variation: 35
Edge: 2
Density: 1
Overdrive : 100
Twinkle amount : 88
Rotation : 45
Keep Original Image : checked
click okay then Copy Merged and take it over to AS and Edit – Paste as a new animation now back in PSP click undo once and do it again and click the random seed button and again Copy Merged and take it to AS and Edit – Paste after the current frame then back to PSP and click the Random seed again and ok and Copy Merged and take it to AS and Edit paste after the current frame you now have 3 frames click on the first frame and Edit – Select all then Animation – Animation properties check the opaque box and change the colour to white click okay then Animation – Frame properties and change the number to 35.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY


This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)

The Scrap kit I used is from Lacarolita’s Designz" …. thank you Lacarolita and is called Spring is Here (FTU) and you can get it HERE
The mask I used is from weescotslass Chelle WSL_Mask 346 many thanks Chelle and you can get it HERE

Open a new image 700 x 700 (we can resize later) flood fill white

This is a very quick and easy tutorial and I hope you enjoy it.

Copy and paste a paper of choice I used Paper 4 and apply WSL_Mask 346 in layer palette right click and merge group resize, copy and paste fence 2 from the scrapkit placing it to the left then resize by 50% and duplicate and mirror make the fence join in the middle and drop shadow with settings 5, 5, 20, 5, colour #000000

Now copy and paste whatever elements you want resizing and drop shadow using the same settings. I used Behind the fence : house 1, tree1, birdhouse1, rainbow 1, sun 1, kite 2 and butterfly 4 in front of the fence I used : Flower 1 which I duplicated 3 times and resized one 20% smaller than the other, wateringpot 1, bee 1,2,3, bird 1, chicken 1, 2, butterfly 1, 2, 3 and ladybug 1 & 2.

I then typed Happy Mothers Day using my text tool on the roof of house using font Blue Melody size 28 with a stroke of 1 and I chose 2 colours from the Tag.
Then Layers, merge, merge visible.


You can resize now I use 500 x 500

Add your name to the Tag the font I used was Aquarelle and add the scrapkit’s copyright and your own design mark and your done


Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

SPRING IS IN THE AIR

SPRING IS IN THE AIR

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

My supplies : Wordart HERE
Tube of choice I am using the fantastic artwork of Jessica Dougherty if you wish to use her artwork then you need to purchase a license from CILM
Filters:

DSB Flux – Bright Noise

FTU Scrap Kit by Doris called Longing for Spring at http://scrapsdimensions-dorisnilsa.blogspot.comThe mask I used is WSL_Mask192 another great one from our Chelle at http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/ thank you yet again Chelle

Open a 700 x 700 new image and flood fill white
Copy & Paste Paper 8 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load mask from disc and look for WSL_mask192 and apply then right click on your group layer
And merge group
Open Window 2 from the kit and copy and paste it on top of
your mask I resized it by 80% and click inside the frame with your magic wand
then Selections – modify and expand by 4 add a new layer and copy and paste
a paper of your choice into Selection, I used paper 12 then drop the paper under
your frame layer click back on your frame layer I then selected the daisy bits on the side of the windows by clicking in each space with my magic wand till they are all selected and Selections – Modify and expand by 2 then I copied and pasted Paper 3 again hit delete on your keyboard and drop this layer under your frame layer now click back on the window layer and drop shadow the window I used 5, 5, 50,5 black but it’s your choice

Now copy & paste the window box Flowers for window 1 I resized it by 30%and placed it just under the right of the window, duplicate it and mirror image so you have the 2 window boxes sitting under both panes of the window (see mine for reference)

Now Copy & Paste Bow 4 I resized it by 20% and placed it in between the window boxes, now click on the window layer in your layers palette and copy & paste whatever flower Elements you want to I used Calla Lily 1, Flowers 2 and flowers 6 and resized them by 20% place them how you think they look best then copy & paste Ribbon 3 resizing by 40% place to the right of the window and Duplicate then mirror
Now copy and paste the Rocking Chair and resizing it by 40% then place it to the left of the window now copy & paste the cluster ribbon and I resized this by 40% and placed it at the bottom of the window slightly behind the rocking chair. Copy & Paste the watering can I mirrored it and resized by 30% placing it to the bottom right of the window I then copy & pasted Both birds resizing them by 20% and placed one top right of the window and the other inside of the left window pane of course you can do it any way you like move them around and place them where you think it looks best I also Copy & pasted a few of the butterflies and resized them by 10% place them where you think looks best, unfortunately unless you are using the same Tube as me then you won’t have the butterflies that I used in the centre of the window as they come with the tube but you can always just resize some more of the butterflies from the kit and place them similarly to mine now copy & paste your tube and place her sitting on the rocking chair.

Give everything a drop shadow I use 5, 5, 50, 5 – black

Add the wordart – Spring is in the Air – now resize 500 x 500 using smart size

Now add the artists copyright and your name

Click on your mask layer and copy and paste Pollen Dust 2 and place it to the right so it shows at the side of the window now duplicate it and mirror click on the duplicated layer in your layer palette and merge down so both pollen dust layers are on the one layer. Now if you don’t wish to animate and you are happy with your Tag then Merge & Flatten and save as a Jpeg and your done.


ANIMATION

Click on the Pollen Dust layer in your layer palette and Effects – plug ins and
DSB Bright noise set at 40 click on mix once and copy merged
and take it to animation shop and paste as new animation, back to
psp and click undo once then DSB Bright noise but click on mix
twice this time and copy merged and into animation shop and edit
paste after current frame, back in psp and again click undo once
and DSB Bright Noise and click on mix three times then copy
merged and take it to animation shop and paste after current frame

Edit – Select all, Animation Properties – make sure Opaque is checked and change the colour to white now view your animation and if your happy Save as a Gif and your done.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and thank you for visiting my Tutorial site I hope you will come back again

A LITTLE TENDERNESS

A LITTLE TENDERNESS

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Barbara Jensen if you wish to use her artwork then you need to purchase a license from www.eroticartistgallery.com

The Scrap kit I used is by Doris of Scrap Dimensions …. thank you Doris and is called Diamond Blues (FTU) and you can get it
http://scrapsdimensions-dorisnilsa.blogspot.com

The mask I used is Zuzzanna_mask40 by Zuzzanna and you can get it http://www.zuzzanna.dk/mask.html

Supplies by me : HERE

Unzip your supplies and put the masks into your mask folder

Open a new Image 700 x 700 and flood fill white
Copy and paste paper 6 from the kit (or choose your own)
then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load mask from disk and look
for Zuzzanna_mask40 and okay, right click the group layer in your layer palette and merge group.

Open SD DB Pin 3 from the scrapkit and using your eraser tool erase the pin part so that you are left with only the heart and copy and paste the heart on top of the mask and resize it by 200% then Adjust – Sharpness – Sharpen now open the Diamond heart from the supplies and copy and paste it on top of the heart then open SD DB Pin 2 and using the freehand selection tool go round the glitter and copy and paste the glitter onto the diamond heart use the Raster Deform tool to stretch it to fit inside the diamond heart now in your layer palette drop the glitter layer under the diamond heart layer and drop shadow the diamond heart.

Copy and paste SD DB Rose resize by 25% and using your Raster Deform tool turn it upside down and erase away the stem do the same with SD DB Rose 2 & SD DB Rose 4 give them all a drop shadow and group them together to make a bunch (see mine for reference)

Copy and paste your tube and drop shadow and if your using the same tube as me I went round the bottom of her legs with the freehand selection tool and then Selections – Modify then Feather and set it to 30 then hit delete on your keyboard to give you a misted effect.



You can add and resize any elements of your choice.

Resize all layers using Smart size to 500 x 500

Add the artists copyright and watermark then add your name I used font Aquarelle with a stroke of 1 *

If you are happy with your Tag and don’t wish to animate then Layers and merge & flatten and save as a Jpeg and your done if you would like to animate your Tag then carry on below.

Animation

From *

Copy Merged and take your image to Animation Shop and Edit – paste as a new animation then Edit – Duplicate Selected and keep doing this till you have 12 Frames then Edit – Select all

Open up Lyns Heart Bling and Edit – Select all then Edit – Copy go back to your image and Edit – Paste into Selected frame and place the bling coming away from her heart area.

Edit- select all then Animation, animation properties, click opaque and colour white and okay, view your animation and if happy save as a GIF and your done.

Many thanks for trying my tutorial, I hope you enjoyed it.

Lyn

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any

Tube of choice I am using the brilliant artwork of Keith Garvey if you wish to use his work then you must purchase a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Fantasy Moments it’s called For Your Love and you can get it : http://fantasymoments-scraps.blogspot.com

The mask I used is WSL_Mask38 thank you again Chelle and you can get it at: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white

Copy & Paste the Frame (Element 23) I resized by 65% now with your magic wand click inside the frame and Selections – Select all – Modify and expand by 4 and copy and paste Paper 01 into selection - Select none and drop the paper layer below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Now click on and make active your background layer add a new raster layer and flood fill it with a dark colour from your tube then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate WSL_Mask38 and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (stretch the mask as necessary using the Raster Deform tool so it shows on all sides below the frame) now copy and paste a Paper from the scrapkit I chose Paper 18 and again Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from disk and click okay then make your second group layer in your layer palette active and right click and Merge Group you now have 2 Masks in different colours you can mirror and flip to get them the way you like stretch them a little if you want, now make your top layer in your layer palette active and copy and paste your close up tube place her to the right of the frame use your eraser tool to get rid of any overhand at the bottom of the frame now you can start adding whatever Elements you like I used Element 10, 19, 27, 32, 33, 43, 51, 65, 71 and 74 I resized them or use the Raster Deform Tool and also done I used Happy Valentines Day on the teddy’s heart cushion

Drop shadow each layer 3, 3, 50, 5, Black

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark

Now Merge – Layers Merge – Merge all (Flatten)

Now add your name I used the Font Fiolex Girls choosing a colour to match your Tag with a stroke of 1 then I used a gradient glow (you don’t have to do this).

Save your finished Tag as a Jpeg.

I LOVE YOU

I LOVE YOU

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them or at least acknowledge that you have done it I like to get some feedback on what you think send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop

Filters used:
Eyecandy 4000 – HSB Noise

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Barbara Jensen if you wish to use her work then you must purchase a license from http://eroticartistgallery.com

The Scrap kit I used is by Sylvie it’s called Sweet Valentine and you can get it : http://fantasymoments-scraps.blogspot.com

The mask I used is WSL_Mask181 thank you again Chelle and you can get it at: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 and Flood fill white we can resize later

Copy and paste Element 62 (Ribbon Frame) I resized it by 80% and with your magic wand click inside the ribbon frame remember to select the little bits as well then Selections – Modify and expand by 5 then Copy & Paste Paper 7 and Selections – invert and hit delete on the keyboard and drop the paper layer below the ribbon frame then making your ribbon frame the active layer give it a drop shadow.

Now click on and make active your background layer Copy and Paste Paper 3 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate WSL_Mask181 and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (I drew the mask in a bit using the Raster Deform tool so it just shows below the frame see mine for reference) now copy and paste Element 42 (Flower) ( and duplicate it so you have 4) just above the Mask layer move these around get them where you think looks best or see mine for reference then on the top flower layer Merge down till you get all 4 on one layer then duplicate it and on the bottom layer go to Adjust- Blur – Guassian Blur and set the radius to 30 and okay I then copy and pasted and resized Elements 66 & 67 and placed it to the right of the ribbon frame using the eraser tool I erased the stems at the bottom then I copied and pasted Element 32 I resized it and placed it under the flowers to make it look as if the flowers were growing out of the pot.

Now Copy & Paste your tube, duplicate it and drop one of these layers below the ribbon frame and using your eraser tool erase away any bits that are hanging over the frame. Give the tube below the frame a drop shadow.

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add your name, the artists copyright and your watermark

Drop shadow each layer with settings 3, 3, 50, 5 colour black

If you don’t wish to animate then save your Tag now as a Jpeg if you wish to animate then carry on.

Animation

Click on the paper layer that is inside the ribbon frame and Effects – Eyecandy 4000 – HSB Noise with these settings: 25,30, 40, 0, 42, 42 – smooth lumps and make sure seamless tile is checked, click okay then Copy Merged and take it to Animation Shop then Edit – Paste as a new animation, back in PSP click undo once then Effects – Eyecandy 4000 – HSB Noise with the same settings just hit the random button Copy Merged and take it to AS – Edit – paste after the current frame and back again to PSP click undo once and again in HSB Noise hit the random button Copy Merged and take it to AS then Edit – paste after the current frame then Edit – Select all – Animation – Animation Properties – make sure opaque is checked and change the colour to white and click okay then Animation – animation properties and set it to 20.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

LOVE YOU LIKE CRAZY

LOVE YOU LIKE CRAZY

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them or at least acknowledge that you have done it I like to get some feedback on what you think send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop

Glitter Tiles by Arty Pharty
Filters used:
Inbuilt noise filter in PSP
Xenofex 2 - Constellation




Tube of choice I am using the fantastic artwork of Elias Chatzoudis if you wish to use his work then you must purchase a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Template Missy_Tagtemplate 268 I am using came from Missy at: http://divineintentionz.blogspot.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Lacarolita it’s called Oh My Heart and you can get it : http://lacarolitasdesignz.blogspot.com/

The mask I used is WSL_Mask207 thank you again Chelle and you can get it at: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/


Okay lets get started

Open the Template and click on the background layer then Image – Canvas size and change to 700 x 700 and Flood fill white now delete the copyright layer.

Make the glittered square the active layer and *add a new Raster layer and Flood fill this layer with a glitter of your choice to match your tube I used a red glitter now delete the original* do this * with Thin Rectangle 1 & 2 and with Rectangle 2 and using a different colour of glitter (I chose Black) do the same with the wordart (Crazy)next click on Oval half 1 and * Selections – Select all – Selections – Float, Selections Defloat and copy and paste a paper of your choice I used Paper 3 Selections – invert and hit the delete button on your keyboard and delete the original in your layer palette* do the same* with Oval half 2 and also with Rectangle 1


Now click on and make active your background layer add a new raster layer and flood fill it with a colour from your tube then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate WSL_Mask207 and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (stretch the mask as necessary using the Raster Deform tool so it shows below the frame see mine for reference) now copy and paste Hearts 1 and Hearts 2 just above the Mask layer move these around mirror and flip get them where you think looks best now copy and paste the (glitter hearts) Hearts 3 resizing and name this layer GLITTERHEARTs now copy and paste Bow 2 (ribbon) resizing and place it where you think it looks best or see mine for reference I then copy and pasted and resized the Heartballoon1 and placed it to the right of the template.

Now add your own words I used I LOVE YOU LIKE making it fit into the black circle and I used a glitter tile with a contrasting coloured glitter with a stroke of 1 I then reversed the colour of the Glitters for my name on the top of the heartballoon.

Now add your Tube - to the left (resizing)

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark

Drop shadow each layer with settings 3, 3, 50, 5 colour black

If you don’t wish to animate then save your Tag now as a Jpeg if you wish to animate then carry on.

Animation

Click on the top glitter layer which should be your name and the wordart should be all underneath your name in your layer palette and Merge down till you have all the wordart on the same layer name this layer WORDART and Adjust – Add/Remove Noise – Add Noise click on Guassian and set the percentage to 30 and click okay then click on the GLITTERHEARTS and Effects – Xenofex 2 – Constellation and use these settings 1.98, 50, 50, 25,50, 75 make sure Keep original image is checked then okay now Copy Merged and take it to Animation Shop then Edit – Paste as a new animation, back in PSP click undo three times then Add/Remove Noise – Add noise and change the percentage to 35 and click okay and on the GLITTERHEARTS use the same settings in Xenofex 2 but hit the random button Copy Merged and take it to AS – Edit – paste after the current frame and back again to PSP click undo three times and again Add/Remove Noise – Add Noise and change the percentage to 40 click okay making the GLITTERHEARTS layer active and again in Xenofex 2 hit the random button Copy Merged and take it to AS then Edit – paste after the current frame then Edit – Select all – Animation – Animation Properties – make sure opaque is checked and change the colour to white and click okay.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

KEY TO MY HEART

KEY TO MY HEART

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used: Inbuilt noise filter in PSP
Supplies by me HERE



Tube of choice I am using the brilliant artwork of Keith Garvey if you wish to use his work then you must purchase a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Bel Vidotti, it’s called LUST and you can get it : http://lafleurstuffs.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-kit-blog.html

The mask I used is WSL_Mask216 thank you again Chelle and you can get it at: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/


Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white

Copy & Paste the Frame (Element 38) I resized by 20%and moved it up slightly now with your magic wand click inside the frame and Selections – Select all add a new Raster layer and copy and paste Paper 01 into selection - Select none and drop the paper layer below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Now click on and make active your background layer add a new raster layer and flood fill it with a colour from your tube then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate WSL_Mask216 and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (stretch the mask as necessary using the Raster Deform tool so it shows on all sides below the frame) now copy and paste Element 08 (ribbon) and place it where you think it looks best I also duplicated it and mirrored and flipped it but do what you prefer move them around till you are happy with how it looks then make your paper in the frame the active layer copy and paste the a close up of your tube resizing it as necessary and place it to the left use your eraser tool to get rid of any of the tube showing below the frame now copy and paste whichever Elements you wish I used 12, 14, 31, 32, 33, 34 and 44 I used the Raster Deform tool to move them around and placed them to the right of the frame I also used Element 29 and used my Freehand Selection tool to select just the pink heart I used my eraser tool to erase some of the pink heart to make it look like the key is through the heart you will have to resize everything to your liking I then clicked on the Mask layer and copy and pasted Elements 43 and 21 resizing using the Raster Deform tool and I duplicated them and mirrored and flipped them move them around till you are happy with it or see mine for reference. Click on the top layer of the sparkles you know the ones just above the Mask and merge them all together Rename this layer Glitter

Now add your Tube to the left of the frame now add the wordart or use your own.



Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Brush choosing a colour from your tube with a stroke of 1 then drop shadow.

If you don’t wish to animate then save your Tag now as a Jpeg if you wish to animate then carry on.

Animation

Click on the glitter layer in your layer palette and Adjust – Add/Remove Noise – Add Noise click on Guassian and set the percentage to 30 and click okay Copy Merged and take it to Animation Shop then Edit – Paste as a new animation, back in PSP click undo once then Add/Remove Noise – Add noise and change the percentage to 35 and click okay Copy Merged and take it to AS – Edit – paste after the current frame and back again to PSP click undo once and again Add/Remove Noise – Add Noise and change the percentage to 40 click okay and Copy Merged and take it to AS then Edit – paste after the current frame then Edit – Select all – Animation – Animation Properties – make sure opaque is checked and change the clour to white and click okay.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

WINTER BLUES

WINTER BLUES

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

This is a similar version to my Header hope you like it.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used: VM Natural – Sparkle
Eyecandy 4000 – Gradient Glow


Tube of choice I am using the brilliant artwork of Mahmood Al Khaja if you would like to use his artwork please write and ask him for permission
http://artist2.deviantart.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Tamie and it’s part of a Blog train called called Winter Wishes (FTU) and you can get it from: http://addictivepleasures.blogspot.com/search/label/FREEBIESThe mask I used is Vix_Maskbutterfly&stars and you can get it at: http://vixpsp.blogspot.com/search/label/Masks

Artwork used in the window came from http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white

Copy & Paste the window element I resized by 80%and moved it up to the left now with your magic wand click in the panes of the window Selections – Modify and Expand by 4 add a new Raster layer and copy and paste into selection the scenic winter image you have chosen to use– then Selections – invert and press delete on your keyboard - Select none and drop the image below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Now click on and make active your image layer and Copy and Paste the tree and tree 2 elements I resized them by 80% twice and move them to the right of the window and drop shadow them now click on your background layer and copy and paste a paper of choice I used Paper 10 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate Vix_Mask butterfly&stars and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (stretch the mask as necessary using the Raster Deform tool so it shows on all sides below the frame) now copy and paste swirlribbon and swirlribbon2 move them around till you are happy with how it looks then make your image the active layer copy and paste the lamppost2 resizing it by 50% and then by 80% and place it to the left of the window then cop & paste the bench resizing it by 50% twice and place it in front of the lamppost (see mine for reference) now copy and paste the sparklesheet element and then copy and paste the diamondrain element resizing it by 80% and placing it from the top of the window.

Make the window layer active which should be your top layer in your layer palette and copy and paste the curtain and using your raster deform tool adjust it till it frames your window then copy and paste ribbon6 resizing it by 50% and place it at the bottom of the window frame now add your tube and place her to the right of the frame I feathered the bottom of the tube if you would like to do the same click on your free selection tool and draw round the bottom of your tube till it’s selected then Selections – Modify – Feather I set it to 30 and hit your delete button once then Select none and drop shadow


Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Al Sandra choosing a colour from your tube with a stroke of 1 I then added a gradient glow 3, 25, 100 in the main colour then drop shadow.

Animation

Merge down all layers from your window frame to the background and Effects – VM Natural – Sparkle and on the default settings click okay the Copy Merged and take it over to AS and Edit – Paste as a new animation now back in PSP click undo once and again Effects – VM Natural Sparkle but move the random seed slider to 73 then okay and again Copy Merged and take it to AS and Edit – Paste after the current frame then back to PSP and do it again but change the Random seed slider to 225 and Copy Merged and take it to AS and Edit paste after the current frame now have 3 frames click on the first frame and Edit – Select all then Animation – Animation properties check the opaque box and change the colour to white click okay then Animation – Frame properties and change the number to 35.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

HAPPY 2010

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used: DSB Flux

Tube of choice I am using the brilliant artwork of Elias Chatzoudis if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from: http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Monica and it’s called Bling in The New Year (FTU) and you can get it from: http://simplysensationalscraps.blogspot.com/

The mask I used is WSL_Mask 167 and came from Chelle at http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/ thanks again Chelle

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white

Copy & Paste the Frame 6 with your magic wand click inside the frame Selections – Modify and Expand by 4 copy and paste a paper of choice I used paper 21 into selection – Select none and drop the paper below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Now click on and make active your background layer and Copy and Paste Paper 18 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and locate WSL_Mask 167 and okay make the group layer active in your layer palette and right click and merge group (stretch the mask as necessary using the Raster Deform tool so it shows on all sides below the frame) then copy and pasting elements of your choice I used Confetti 1 & 2 and fireworks 1, 2, 3, and 4 and also Glitterswirl 3 (rotating it by 90% and placing it under and to the right of the frame) again stretching them till they show beneath the frame I placed the fireworks to the left of the Tag but move them around till you are happy with the way it looks then making the top layer of these elements active(Confetti 1 & 2 and Fireworks 1, 2, 3, & 4 and glitterswirl 3) merge down till they are all on the same layer name this Layer Fireworks

Make your frame layer active and using the magic wand click inside then Selections – Modify and expand by 4 then choosing the close up of the tube copy and paste it into your frame place it where you think it looks best ( I mirrored mine) then Selections – invert and hit delete on your keyboard make the tube layer active and right click in the layer palette and Properties change the blend mode to Screen add the other Elements (resizing as necessary),– see mine for reference. I used Balloons 1, 2, and 3, 4, 5, I reduced in size 80% placing them and mirror them so the ribbons are not over your tubes face, then I added glasses placing them to the left of the frame next I added the wordart and resized it placing it over the frame and rotating it a bit, I gave the wordart a gradient glow of 3 to make it show up a bit more

Copy and paste your tube and place her to the right of the frame Add a drop shadow of your choice to all layers I use 3, 3, 50, 5, black

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Aquarelle choosing a colour from your tube with a stroke of 1

Animation

Click on you’re the Frieworks layer and Effects – Plugins – DSB Flux – Bright Noise and set the intensity to 40 and with Mix checked click on mix once and Copy-merged and take it to Animation Shop and Edit – Paste as a new animation back to PSP and click undo once then Effects – Plugins – DSB Flux – Bright Noise and click on Mix twice and Copy – Merged and over to AS and Edit – Paste after the current frame do this a third time clicking on mix three times and take it to AS and Edit – Paste after current frame you now have 3 frames click on the first frame and Edit – Select all then Animation – Animation properties check the opaque box and change the colour to white click okay.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

BLING IN THE NEW YEAR

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used: DSB Flux


Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Ray Leaning if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from: http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Scrap kit I used is by Silky and it’s called Bling in The New Year (FTU) and you can get it from: http://designsbysilky.blogspot.com/ when downloading Silky’s kit you have to download all 3 parts


Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Copy & Paste the Frame which is embellishment 03 – resize it by 50% twice now with your magic wand click inside the frame Selections – Modify and Expand by 4 copy and paste a paper of choice I used paper 12 into selection – Select none and drop the paper below the frame and drop shadow the frame.


Now click on and make active your background layer and Copy and Paste Elements (resizing as necessary) of your choice I used Firework 03, 02, 04, 38 move them around till you are happy with the way it looks

Make your top layer active and add the other Elements (resizing as necessary), 05-glass, 25-silver bell, 33 – corner decal = mirrored, 83-group of gold stars, ribbons-72, 74, 75, 86, 65, and add the silver star 78 to the top of all the ribbons – see mine for reference.
Copy and paste your tube if using the same tube as me I mirrored the tube
Add a drop shadow of your choice to all layers I use 3, 3, 50, 5, black

I then used my selection tool on the word art and copied and pasted each word and resized it to fit in the frame

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Blue Melody on pattern using a glitter tile the same colour as the word art click on the top word art layer in your layer palette and merge down and again do this till you have all the word art and your name and the big silver star on the same layer.

Animation

Click on you’re the word art layer and Effects – Plugins – DSB Flux – Bright Noise and set the intensity to 40 and with Mix checked click on mix once the Copy-merged and take it to Animation Shop and Edit – Paste as a new animation back to PSP and click undo once then Effects – Plugins – DSB Flux – Bright Noise and click on Mix twice and Copy – Merged and over to AS and Edit – Paste after the current frame do this a third time clicking on mix three times and take it to AS and Edit – Paste after current frame you now have 3 frames.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

CHRISTMAS BEAUTY

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop



Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Jessica Dougherty if you wish to use her artwork then you need to purchase a license from: www.cilm.com

The Scrap kit I used is by Bel Vidotti and it’s called Christmas Around The World (FTU) and you can get it from: Bel Vidotti Scraps

The mask I used is WSL_Mask117 thanks Chelle and you can download it from her site http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/ and the other Mask is Vix_Mask305 thanks Vix and you can download it from her site http://vixpsp.blogspot.com/

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Copy & Paste the Frame which is embellishment 04 – resize it by 50% twice and then by 80% and move it up slightly now with your magic wand click inside the frame making sure you get the little bits around the ribbon then Selections – Modify and Expand by 4 copy and paste a paper of choice I used paper 03 into selection – Select none and drop the paper below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Make the Frame layer active and click inside with your magic wand again and Selections – Modify and expand by 4 then copy and paste resize if necessary your tube move it around till you get it just how you want it, if using the same tube as I did then I resized it by 80%

Now click on and make active your background layer and Copy and Paste a paper of your choice I used 05 then Layers – Load /Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for WSL_Mask117 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides now make your paper layer inside your frame active and copy and paste Element 51 resizing by 50% three times.

Make your background layer active and copy and paste element 18 resize it by 50% and then by 70% and place it to the left then duplicate it and Image – mirror copy and paste Element 17 resizing it by 50% and again by 70% and place in the middle of the other trees (see mine for reference) now copy and paste element 43 resizing it three times by 50% place it on the right and rotate it slightly add whatever presents you would like on the left resizing them all different

Make your Mask layer active and add a new layer then Selections – Select all and copy and paste the glitter paper 06 into selection – Select None then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask from Disk and look for Vix_Mask305 and apply, right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group

Add a drop shadow of your choice to all layers I use 3, 3, 50, 5, black

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Igloo Caps using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with your Fill on white

Animation

Click on your glitter mask layer and duplicate twice so you have 3 layers and click on the beads and do the same with your freehand selection draw round all the glitter parts of the frame that are showing when you have all the parts selected then duplicate twice so you should have 3 layers of the glitter mask, the beads and of the frame now X out 2 and 3 of each of the beads layer and the mask layer and the frame layer now Adjust – Add noise and set it to Guassian 30% now X out all the 1st layers and Un-X the second layers and do the same again but change it to 35% and ok and doing the same again with 1st and second layers X’d out and 3rd layer of all Un-X’d and this time change the % to 40 and okay.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.

Lyn

WINTER ANGEL

I loved this Scrapkit so much I had to use it in this tutorial…..hope you all don’t mind.

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filters used:
VM Natural Sparkle
Alien Skin Xenofex 2 - Constellation
EyeCandy 4000 - Gradient Glow

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Lorenzo Sperlonga if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from: www.cilm.com

The Scrap kit I used is called Winter Angels (FTU) and you can get it from: http://artmamasstudio.blogspot.com

The mask I used is WSL_Mask119 thanks Chelle and you can download it from her site http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Copy & Paste the Frame which is embellishment 02 – resize it by 50% and move it up a bit and to the left and using your Raster Deform tool turn the frame (see mine for reference) now with your magic wand click inside the frame then Selections – Modify and Expand by 4 then copy and paste a paper of choice into selection – Select none and drop the paper below the frame and drop shadow the frame.

Make the Frame layer active and click inside with your magic wand again and Selections – Modify and expand by 4 then copy and paste your tube move it around till you get it just how you want it then Selections – Invert and hit delete on your keyboard now make your tube active and Selections – Modify – Feather and change the number of pixels to 50 tap the delete button until you have the featherd effect you would like I tapped twice.

Now click on and make active your background layer and Copy and Paste a paper of your choice then Layers – Load /Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for WSL_Mask119 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides, now Copy and Paste your main tube placing her to the right of the Frame

Add whatever Elements you want resizing it’s your choice I used Element 8 – snowy shrub and placed one in front of the frame and one behind my main tube Elements 39, 40, 41 (Feathers) rotating them slightly till I got them the way I wanted them behind the Frame, I also used Element 42 and resized it and placed it on both the tubes hair and with my eraser tool I removed stray bits of ribbon I copied and pasted Elements 30 & 32 placing them just above the mask.
Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Aquarelle using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with your Fill on white I also gave it a gradient glow with settings at : 3, 25, 100 and colour white
Give each layer a drop shadow 3, 3, 50, 5

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Animation
If you are using the same tube as me then go round the wings using the Freehand Selection tool then Duplicate it twice on the original one go to Effects – Plug ins – Alien Skin Xenofex 2 – Constellation and with these settings 0.85, 50, 50, 25, 50, 75 rotation 45 and make sure keep original image is checked then okay now X out the original one in your layer palette and make active your first duplication and do the same again but click on the random button and okay and X out this one too in your layer palette now go to your second duplication and again do the same clicking the random button and X out this duplication in your layer palette Now un-X the original layer and go to Effects – VM Natural – Sparkle with these settings 54, 255, 255, 255 and okay X this layer out again and Un-X the first duplication and do the same but hit the random button X this layer out again and Un-X the second duplication and doing the same again hit the random button then X out this layer you might have to watch while using the Sparkle plugin to make sure you don’t get it on the tubes face lol now Selections – Select none, Un-X the original Layer and copy merged and take it to Animation Shop and Edit – Paste as new Animation back in PSP X out the original layer and Un-X the first duplication and copy merged and take it to AS Edit – Paste after current frame back to PSP and X out the first duplication and Un – X the second duplication and copy merged and take it to AS and Edit – Paste after current frame, now Edit Select all then Animation – animation properties and check opaque and change the colour to white then Animation Frame properties and change the number to 25 – View your Animation and if happy then Save as a GifMany thanks for trying my tutorial and please leave a little luv if you enjoyed it.

Lyn

CHRISTMAS PRESENT

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any
Animation Shop
Filter: VanDerLee – Snowflakes
Winter scene can be got from www.freeimages.co.uk

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Jessica Dougherty if you wish to use her artwork then you need to purchase a license from: www.cilm.com

The Scrap kit I used is called Winter Angels (FTU) and you can get it from: http://artmamasstudio.blogspot.com

The mask I used is Vix_Mask306 by Vix thanks Vix and you can download it from her site http://vixpsp.blogspot.com

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Copy & Paste the Frame which is embellishment 26 – resize it by 80% and move it up a bit now with your magic wand click in all the window panels then copy and paste your winter pic into selection – Select none and drop your image below the frame and drop shadow the frame.
Now click on and make active your background layer and add a new layer then floodfill with a colour from your tube and Layers – Load /Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for Vix_Mask 306 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides,
Make your Frame the active layer and copy and paste Element 08 (snowy shrub) moving it to the left of the frame and drop shadow

Add whatever Elements you want resizing it’s your choice I used Element 39,40,41 (Feathers) rotating them slightly till I got them the way I wanted them I then added the Stag ( element 27) and with my eraser tool I removed anything that was showing below the stags body, I then used Elements 45 and 46 (Doodles)colourizing one of them using a colour to match my tube rotating them 90% to the left and placed them just under the frame but above the winter scene I resized Element 30 and 32 (sparkles) to 500 x 500 and copied and pasted them over the winter scene but under the Frame and with the tube I used came the embellishment that I placed on the window and duplicated and mirrored it. Place each element where you think it looks best make it your own.
Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Christmas Trees using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with red
Give each layer a drop shadow 3, 3, 50, 5

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Make your winter image layer active and Effects – VanDerLee – Snowflakes with these settings: 100, 0, 10, 100, 0 – Basic Snow and okay then Copy Merged and take it to Animation Shop and Edit - Paste as a New Image, * back in PSP click undo once and again VanDerLee – Snowflakes but this time slide the random button a little and okay then Copy Merged and take it to AS – Edit – Paste after the current frame, you can do this * as many times as you wish I did it 10 times to get what effect I wanted but it looks great if only done 3 / 4 times, once happy Edit – Select All then Animation – animation properties and check Opaque and change the colour to white and okay the Animation – Frame properties and change the number to 30.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif.

Many thanks for trying my tutorial and please leave a little luv if you enjoyed it.

Lyn

FANGTASTIC

Fangtastic

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

Filter used – Alien Skin Xenofex 2 - Electrify

A tube of choice I am using the lovely artwork of © Perfect Posers www.perfectposers.com

Scrap kit I used is by http://digicats.blogspot.com/search/label/Freebie and is (FTU) till Hallows Eve

The mask I used is WSL_Mask_254 by weescotlass Chelle …..thank you again Chelle and you can get it at http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/


Drop shadow used throughout 3, 3, 50, 5 black


Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 and floodfill white.

Open your supplies and minimise & put your Mask in your Mask folder


Copy & paste paper 19 and Image –Load/Save Mask – Load mask from disk and look for WSL_Mask254 and apply in your layer palette right click on group and Merge – Merge Group, drop the opacity to 80%

Copy and paste Shrouded Moon resize and place on the top left of your Tag and drop shadow, copy and paste Spooky Tree 03 resizing by 70% or as necessary and place to the left of the tag (see mine for reference) copy and paste Spooky Tree 04 again resizing and place to the right Copy & paste Leaves I duplicated them twice and flipped one layer space them out at the front, now copy and paste the Anibus resize at 70% and place to the right then copy and paste Coffin 1 resize @ 70% and place in front of the Anibus Copy and paste Tombstone 04 resize at 70% and again at 80% and place to the left of the Tag, copy and paste Skull Candle Black resizing by 50% and place in front of the coffin, copy and paste Screams Flair resizing by 50% twice hang it on a branch of the tree and using your eraser make it look as if it’s hanging from the tree, Copy and paste Blood Splatter 03 and resize by 50% place it where you think it looks good.

Now copy and paste your tube of choice I resized by 80%

Give all layers a drop shadow and Image resize all layers to 550 x 550

Add the artists copyright and add your name I used Liquidism and placed my name over the tombstone.

If you are happy with your Tag then save as a Jpeg and your done.

You don’t have to use all the elements I have you choose which ones you want to use and make it your own

If you wish to animate then carry on.

In PSP activate the tube layer in your layer palette and using your magic wand select each fingernail then Effects – Plug-ins - Xenofex2 – Electrify
And using these settings below :

10
85
40
60
60
100
make sure Radiate from centre is checked and okay

Selections – none Edit – Copy merged and take it to Animation Shop and Edit – Paste as a new animation, back in PSP and click undo twice and do the same again but clicking the random button, Selections – none and Edit – Copy merged and take it to AS and Edit – paste after the current frame and for the third time do it all again and hit the random button and Selections – none and Edit – Copy merged and take it to AS and Edit paste – after the current frame.

Edit – Select all then Animation – Animation properties and click opaque and change the colour to white – click okay then Animation – Frame properties and change the Display time to 15, View your animation and if happy save as a Gif and your done.

Thank you for trying my tutorial and if you liked it please leave a few words in my chatbox I love to hear how you get on.

Hugs X Lyn

OOPS UPSIDE YOUR HEAD

Ooops Upside Your Head

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

Filters: Eyecandy 4000 - HSB Noise

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Elias Chatzoudis if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com/

The Scrap kit I used is Burgundy Grunge by Terry from http://treasuresbyterry.blogspot.com/ …. thank you Terry

The Template I used is by Missy of http://divineintentionz.blogspot.com/thanks Missy, Missy_tagtemplate 200


The mask I used WSL_Mask 91 another fantastic mask from Chelle at http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/ and you can get it


Put the mask in your mask folder

Open up Missy_tagtemplate 200 and shift D to duplicate it and close off the original, delete the copyright info and then click on the background layer – Image/Canvas size and change it to 700 x 700 and flood fill with white we can resize it later.

Add a new raster layer and Selections - select all and copy and paste into selection paper 1 from the scrapkit now find your mask and apply it then in your layers palette right click on the group layer and merge group.

Make Circle in your layer palette active and Selections – all, Selections – float, Selections – defloat and copy and paste a paper of your choice into Selection and Selections – none. Drop shadow

Do the same with the dotted circle, star, star background and Star frame
I chose paper 2 for circle paper 16 for the star, paper 9 for star background, paper 7 for the frame and paper 5 for the dotted circle. Drop shadow all

Copy and paste your tube placing it to the left of the Tag.
Drop shadow your tube.

I then typed out Oops Upside Your Head with the Aquarelle font and then typed my name I used Boulevard with a stroke of 1 for my nameand put it at the bottom of the Tag, drop shadow all. You can use whatever wording you like.

Resize your Tag to 500 x 500 and put the artists copyright info.


Open up Animation Shop.

In PSP copy merge your Tag and take it to AS Edit and paste as a new animation , back to Psp and click on the Star layer in your layer palette and duplicate it twice so you have 3 copies click on the first copy and Effects- Eyecandy 400 – HSB Noise and with the default settings click okay now click on the second copy and do the same again but this time click the random seed button and okay then click on the third copy and again hit the random seed button X out your 2nd and 3rd copies now click on the group layer and using your Raster deform tool turn the mask slightly to the right then copy merged and take it to AS and Edit paste after the current frame now back in PSP and X out your first copy of the star and un X the second copy click on your group layer and again with your raster deform tool turn the mask slightly again then copy merged and take it to AS do the same again this time X out the 1st and 2nd copies and un X the third copy using the raster deform tool again turn the mask slightly to the right and copy merged into AS you should now have 4 frames – Edit – Select all then Animation – Animation properties click on opaque and change the colour to white and okay.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif and your done.

Thank you again to everyone who tries my tutorial please leave a few words in my Cbox to let me know what you think.

Lyn X

JUST FOR YOU

Just For You

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

Filter used – Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Textures - Diamond Plate

A tube of choice I am using the FANTASTIC!!! artwork of Keith Garvey if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from http://www.mypsptubes.com

The Scrap kit I used is by Mar at http://scrappingmar.blogspot.com…. thank you Mar and is called Just For You (FTU)

The mask I used is WSL_Mask192 by weescotlass Chelle …..thank you again Chelle and you can get it at http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/
I have also added a bow that I had but you will have to supply your own I’m sure you have many to choose from

Drop shadow used throughout 3, 3, 50, 5 black


Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 and floodfill white.

Open your supplies and minimise & put your Mask in your Mask folder


Copy & paste Freebie 1 paper and Image –Load/Save Mask – Load mask from disk and look for WSL_Mask192 and apply in your layer palette right click on group and Merge – Merge Group you might have to stretch the mask a bit using the Raster Defom Tool to get it to show under the Frame (see mine for reference)

Copy and paste Freebie 35 ribbon frame resizing I resized by 20% make sure your frame layer is active and using your magic wand click inside the frame then Selections – Modify – Expand by 3 and copy and paste Freebie 6 paper then Selections – invert and hit delete on your keyboard, Selections – None - drop the paper layer below the frame and making the frame layer active add a drop shadow.

Copy and paste your tube and place it over your frame – Duplicate the tube and drop the duplicated tube layer below the frame and on the original using your eraser - erase away all bits of your tube that overlap the frame.

Now comes the good bit start adding any elements you like resizing them by 20% and place them where you think they look good, I added Freebie 13, Freebie 16, Freebie 23, and I added Freebie 11 just under the frame to the left using the Raster deform tool to turn it round till I got it to where I wanted it.

Add a drop shadow to all layers except the mask layer.

Image – Resize to 550 x 550 smart size.

Add the artists copyright and then add your Name I used Aquarelle Font with a stroke of 1 and watermark.

If you are happy with your Tag as it is you can now save it as a Jpeg and your done, if you wish to animate it then carry on below.

ANIMATION

Click on the mask layer in your layer palette and Effects – Alien Skin / Eye Candy 5 – Textures / Diamond Plate - with these settings :
16
3.25
65
35
60
0
75
Texture Orientation 45

Click Okay and then copy merged and take it to animation shop – Edit and paste as a new animation – * back in PSP and click undo then Effects Alien Skin / Eye Candy 5 – Textures / Diamond Plate –and with the same settings hit the random button once and apply and copy merged and in AS – Edit and paste after current frame do the same again from *

Once you have the 3 frames in AS then Click on Animation – then Animation Properties make sure Opaque is checked and change the colour to white and apply then Animation – Frame properties and change it to 15.

View your Tag and if happy save as a Gif and your done.

Thank you for trying my tutorial and if you enjoyed it please leave me a thanks in my Cbox.

Lyn

TRICK OR TREAT

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any

Tube of choice I am using the Great artwork of Elias Chatzoudis if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from: www.mypsptubes.com

Please use a Scrapkit of choice

The mask I used is WSL_Mask192 by Chelle thanks again Chelle and you can download it from: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Add a new raster layer and flood fill with a colour from your tube then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for WSL_Mask192 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides, do the same again using a different colour and stretch it again but rotate it by 10% to the left and then do it all again but this time rotate it 10% to the right so all three colours show on all sides of your frame.(see mine for reference)

Copy and paste the Element2 (Frame) resize it and drop shadow

Click inside the frame with your magic wand and Selections – Modify and Expand by 2 then add new Raster layer and floodfill with a colour from your tube drop this layer below the frame and make your frame layer active and drop shadow.

Add whatever Elements you want resizing it’s your choice I used Element 15, Element 1, Element 22, Element 24, Element 3, Element 5 and Element 8. Place each element where you think it looks best make it your own.

I also added Trick or Treat to the inside of the frame.

Give each layer a drop shadow 3, 3, 50, 5

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Boulevard using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with white

Save as a Jpeg and your done.

Many thanks for trying my tutorial and please leave a little luv if you enjoyed it.

Lyn

SHOW ME HEAVEN

This tutorial was written by me and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

This is a quickie !!!

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9) but should work on any

Tube of choice I am using the Fantastic artwork of Keith Garvey if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from: www.mypsptubes.com

The Scrap kit I used is called Whispers in the Wind (FTU) and you can get it from: http://myjuicybits.blogspot.com

The mask I used is WSL_Mask198 by Chelle thanks again Chelle and you can download it from: http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com

Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Add a new raster layer and copy and paste a paper of your choice I used paper 21 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for WSL_Mask198 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides.

Copy and paste the Glitter 01 and drop shadow place it to the right of the Tag and do the same with Bubbles04 then resize and copy and paste Frame 04.

Click inside the frame with your magic wand and Selections – Modify and Expand by 2 then copy and paste a paper of your choice I used Paper 02 – Selections – invert and hit delete on your keyboard then drop the paper layer below the frame and drop shadow your frame.

Now add your tube (I cropped the tube then increased the size to fit inside the frame and then used my eraser tool to remove any overhang at the bottom and side of the frame I also reduced the Opacity to 60% and applied Luminance Legacy I then copied and pasted the tube again increasing the size and mirrored it (see mine for reference)

Add whatever Elements you want resizing it’s your choice I used Blossom 01, Bow01, Butterfly 04 and Butterfly 07. Place each element where you think it looks best make it your own.

Give each layer a drop shadow 3, 3, 50, 5

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Aquarelle using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with white

Save as a Jpeg and your done.

Many thanks for trying my tutorial and please leave a little luv if you enjoyed it.

Lyn

DIAMOND BLUE

This tutorial was written by me, and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

It would be nice if you let me know you have tried my tutorials I love to see what you do with them, send me a copy and I will add them to my slide show.

Supplies needed:

PSP (I used PSP 9)
Animation Shop

Filters:

Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Brushed Metal
VM - Natural - Sparkle

Tube of choice I am using the beautiful artwork of Keith Garvey if you wish to use his artwork then you need to purchase a license from www.mypsptubes.com

The Scrap kit I used is called Diamond Blue (FTU) by Doris of Scrap Dimensions, thank you Doris …. And you can get it from http://scrapsdimensions-dorisnilsa.blogspot.com/
The mask I used is WSL_Mask86 by Chelle thanks again Chelle http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com


Okay lets get started

Open a new image 700 x 700 we can resize later flood fill white
Add a new raster layer and copy and paste a paper of your choice I used paper 06 then Layers – Load/Save Mask – Load Mask From Disk and look for WSL_Mask86 and apply – right click on the group layer in your layer palette and merge group I used the Raster Deform tool and stretched it a little on all sides.

Copy and paste the Glitter petals2 and dropshadow place it to the right of the Tag duplicate it and image – mirror then merge down so both layers of the Glitter petals are on 1 layer (see mine for reference) then resize and copy and paste Frame 2.

Click inside the frame with your magic wand and Selections – Modify and Expand by 5 then copy and paste a paper of your choice I used Paper 9 – Selections – invert and hit delete on your keyboard then drop the paper layer below the frame and drop shadow your frame.

Now add your tube (I cropped the top of the tube then increased the size to fit inside the frame and then used my eraser tool remove any overhanging at the bottom of the frame

Add whatever Elements you want it’s your choice I used Bow 1, Candles, Embellishment 3, Key, Leaves, Ring, Rose 2,Rose 3, Rose 4, Shoe, String of Roses, Tulip 1 and Tulip 2 for the key I used Embellishemt 4 and erased the diamond and the chain and attached the key to the bow resizing as necessary.
Place each element where you think it looks best make it your own.

Give each layer a drop shadow 3, 3, 50, 5

Image – Resize – All Layers checked 500 x 500 Smart size

Add the artists copyright and your watermark then add your name I used the Font Boulevard using a colour to match the kit and giving it a Stroke of 1 with a gold colour

You can save as a Jpeg now if you don’t want to animate if you wish to animate carry on below

ANIMATION

Click on the Glitter Petals layer in your palette and Effects – EyeCandy 5 – Brushed Metal with the settings below:

Settings: Hand Brushed Metal

Basic:
Hand Brushed
Direction – 0
Highlight Sharpness – 50
Grain Contrast – 40
Grain Length – 23.62
Brush Size – 118.11
Brush Density – 60
Brush Variation – 45

I also used the freehand selection tool and outlined the hearts on Embellishment 3 and used VM – Natural – Sparkle with settings:

Size – 20
Red – 200
Green – 175
Blue – 160
RND Colour on/off: 255
Random Seed: 100

I then made the ring layer active and did the same with VM – Natural – Sparkle with the same settings

Now copy merged and take it to Animation Shop and Paste as a new animation – back in PSP undo everything you did with the effects and do the same again keeping all the same settings but clicking the random button in each effect and in the VM – Natural – Sparkle slide the Random seed button to 120 – Copy merged and in AS paste after the current frame and back to PSP and undo it all again and then redo clicking on the random button again and with the sparkle slide the random seed button to 140.

You should now have three frames in AS click on the first frame and Edit – Select all and click on Animation – animation properties and click on Opaque and change the colour to white click on View to view your animation and if happy Save as a Gif and your done.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and if you have a go please leave a little luv it’s nice to know if you enjoy it

Many thanks for trying my tutorial.

Lyn