Showing posts with label KEITH GARVEY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label KEITH GARVEY. Show all posts

Sunday, May 9, 2010

DIAMONDS STATIONARY TUTORIAL 96


©SassynSimple TutorialsNAME: Diamonds
WRITTEN: May 9, 2010



THINGS NEEDED
You need Paintshop or a Corel program. Depending on which version you use settings may differ slightly. Other things I may use are Plugins and Animation You will need a good working knowledge of these programs.

TUBE: Of your choice. I used Keith Garvey it is PTU and you must buy it at MPT. I have a license mpt5442
KIT: Scraps Dimensions FTU tagger kit Diamond Blues
FONT: Of your choice. I used a font from Dafont Ballpark Weiner


READ BEFORE STARTING
A few things you need to know and will not be repeated.
Always Close original image after you copy unless stated otherwise.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.
Right click, Left click refers to mouse buttons.

HEADER

1. Open your tube minimize it for now.

2. Open a new transparent image 750x600 (working image)
Do not fill

3. Select Frame 2 from the kit Edit/copy,
Edit paste as new layer into working image
Re-size 80%

4. Effects/3D/drop Shadow (settings below)

5. Select magic wand (settings below)
Click inside the frame window
Selections/modify/expand 9
Keep selected


6. Layers palette/right click raster 1/add new raster layer
Select paper 7 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection
Selections/select none
(do not close paper 7 minimize it)

7. Select your Tube Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size as needed. I re-sized 90%
Apply same drop shadow
Use eraser tool to remove any parts showing outside the frame.

8. Layers palette/click eye close raster 1
Right click any open layer/merge/merge visible
You can leave raster 1 closed for now

9. Select Leaves from the Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer above raster 1 into working image
Re-size it 75%
Move to left side of frame but do not put to close to the left border
Apply same drop shadow
Layers palette/right click/duplicate 1 time
Image/mirror duplicated copy

10. Layers palette/right click leaves duplicated copy/merge/merge down

11. Select the string of roses from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image above merged frame
Re-size 75%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to bottom of frame

12. Select the candles Edit/copy/copy merged
Edit/paste as new layer into working image

Re-size it 30%
Move to right bottom side of frame

13. Select shoe element from the kit, Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into working imageRe-size it 20%
Place on the left side of frame

14. Select bracelet from the kit Edit/Copy
Edit/paste as new layer into working image
Re-size it 60% Image/free rotate 90.00 right (boxes at bottom unchecked)
Apply same drop shadow
Place on left side of frame

15. Select bow 4 from kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into working image
Re-size it 20%Image/free rotate 20.00 right (boxes at bottom unchecked)
Apply same drop shadow
Place at top of frame over diamond bracelet on left of frame


16. Using dropper tool choose a color that will stand out
Left click/foreground color
Right click/background color

17. Select your text tool (settings below) font of your choice
Type out Diamonds
Use nodes to size it to fit at top
Layers palette/right click/convert to raster layer
Apply same drop shadow.
18. Repeat this for the other two sayings
are a girls (place at top)
Best Friends (place at the bottom)
Adding your name is optional

19. Add a new raster layer apply your copyrights and watermarks

20. Layers palette/right click any open layer/merge/merge visible
(background layer should be closed still
a. selections/select all
b. selections/float
c. selections/defloat
D. selections/modify/expand 4
E. Keep Selected

21. Open up your raster 1 layer (bottom layer)
Select paper 7 Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection
Selections/select none
Layers palette/right click/merge/merge visible

22. Re-size your image all layers/smart size so width is 500

23. Edit/copy
Open your animation shop
Right click anywhere in workspace paste as new animation
Now save your image
This will give you a header with out a background

BACKGROUND
1. Open a new image 1280x300
Selections/select all
Select paper 7 edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on working image
Selections/select none

2. Select flower 3 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into working image
Re-size it 20%
Apply drop shadow
Move to the left border place at top
Layers palette/right click/duplicate 1 time
Move duplicate below the top one all the way to bottom

3. Select flower 2 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into working image
Re-size it 20%
Apply same drop shadow
Move in center of the other two but move out from the border

4. Select embellishment 3 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 35%
Apply same drop shadow
Move over on top of the flowers

5. Layers palette/right click any layer/merge/merge visible

6. I did not use seamless tiling but you can if you want to..

7. Now save your image by going to File/Export/JPEG optimizer 30

Thanks for trying my tutorial I hope you enjoyed it

If You use my tutorials in Stationary Please apply Credit Below

Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE

You can copy and paste the above if that does not work use Links below
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sassynsimple/
http://snsstats.blogspot.com/

My newer Stationary Tutorials are in Incredimail Letter form
in order to access them you must be a member of my group
Our PSP HideAway

SIMPLY CLASSY N SASSY TESTERS
I want to thank you for helping me get this mistake free.
You are the best and your help is greatly appreciated by me

©SassynSimple Tutorials

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010 TUT 70


©SassynSimple Tutorials
DATE WRITTEN: De4c 22, 2009

THINGS NEEDED
Jasc Paintshop Pro or Corel Paint Program Settings may vary slightly.
You must have a good working knowledge of the programs I use.
TUBE: Keith Garvey I have a license you must buy it at MPT
KIT: Fantasy Moments FTU Happy New Year HERE
PLUGINS: Unplugged Effects Disco Lights
FONT: of your Choice
MY SUPPLIES: HERE
If you choose a different kit re-sizing may change.

Let's Begin
A few things you need to know and will not repeated.
We will use same drop shadow unless I state otherwise.
Always Close original image after you copy unless stated otherwise.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.


1. Open BBD_Template_16.
Delete My Logo layer.
Tubes you need a regular tube and a close up tube


2. Select the background Layer.
foreground color select Black.
Flood fill your image.


3. Select the Fireworks element 28 from the kit, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size 80%.
Move to the right side of your image.


4. Still on Fireworks Layer
layers Palette Right click/ duplicate 1 time.
Image/mirror your duplicate.
Right click again merge/merge down.
Both fireworks should be merged now.
Right click/rename it fireworks.


5. Select Line 1. With your magic wand
(settings below)
click on the line.
Selections/modify/expand 1.
Select Paper 18 from the kit Edit/copy,
Edit/paste into selection.
Selections Select none.
6. Still on line 1 layer. Effects/3D/drop shadow
Vertical and horizontal 2
Opacity 70
Blur 5.00
color black
Shadow on new layer not checked

7. Select Lines 2.
With your magic wand click on both lines.
Selections/modify/expand 1.
Select Paper 2 from the kit Edit/copy,
Edit/paste into selection.
Selections Select none.
Apply same drop shadow.


8. Select Paper 16 from the kit.
Select the paper under patterns in materials palette
In Foreground color
Angle 0 Scale 30.


9. Click on Lines 3 select both lines with your magic wand.
Selections/modify/Expand 1.
Select Paper 2 from the kit, edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection.
Selections/Select None.
Apply same drop shadow.


8. Click on the Large Circle layer.
Using your magic wand click on the circle.
Selections/modify/Expand 1.
Select paper 4 from the kit, edit/copy,
edit/paste into selection.
Selections/select none.
Apply same drop shadow.


10. Select the large Circle Frame Layer.
Apply same drop shadow.


11. Select your Regular Tube, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size if needed. I did not re-size
Place the tube in the center over your Large Circle.
Apply same drop shadow.


12. With your magic wand click on the small Circle.
Selections/modify/Expand 1.
Select Paper 1 from the kit, edit/copy,
edit/paste into Selection.
Keep Selected.


13. Add a new raster layer above your small circle Layer.
Select your close up tube, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste into selection.
Selections/Select none.
Apply same drop shadow.


14. Click on the small Circle frame. Apply same drop shadow.

15. Select Happy New year element 19, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 50%.
Apply same drop shadow.
Move to the top of your image.


16. Select bucket element 35 from the kit, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 40%.
Apply same drop shadow.
Place on the right side of your large circle.


17. Select glass element 77 from the kit, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 20%.
Apply same drop shadow
place by your bucket.


18. Select hat element 54, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 30%.
Apply same drop shadow.

Place it on the left side of large circle.


19. Select flower bow element 70 from the kit, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 30%.
Apply same drop shadow
Layers palette right click /Duplicate it 2 times
arrange them to your liking.


20. Close off your background layer and fireworks layers.
In layers palette right click any open layer merge/merge visible.
Re-size 90%.


21. Layers palette right click add a new raster layer
apply your watermarks and copyrights.
Re-size all layers/smart size so that width is 470.
Open your background and fireworks layers back up.


22. Putting your name on the stat is optional.


ANIMATION
Open Animation shop minimize for now.


1. Duplicate your fireworks Layer 2 times.

2. Starting with Top fireworks Layer copy 2
Effects/Plugins/Unplugged Effects/Disco Lights
(settings below).
Click Ok.
In layers palette click the eye to close off this layer.


3. Select the Middle (copy of fireworks) Layers.
Apply the disco Lights again but change the rotation to 45.
Click OK.
In layers palette close off this layer by clicking the eye.


4. Select the bottom (fireworks) Layer.
Apply the disco Lights again.
Change the rotation to 90. Click Ok.


5. Edit/copy/copy merged.
Take it to Animation Shop
right click anywhere in the workspace paste as new animation.


6. Back in PSP Close the bottom fire works layer.
Open the middle fireworks layer. Edit/copy/copy merged
Take it to Animation Shop
right click first frame/paste/paste after current frame.


7. Back in PSP Close the middle fire works layer.
Open the top fireworks layer. Edit/copy/copy merged..
Take it to Animation Shop
right click second frame/paste/paste after current frame.


8. I did not change the display time.
Save your animation in a folder where you can find it.



BACKGROUND.

1. Open new transparent image. 1280x200.
Select the color black in your foreground color and flood fill your image.


2. Effects/Image Effects/Seamless tiling
(settings below)


3. Select Flower Elements 58, 59, 60 from the kit. Edit/Copy,
Edit/Paste each one into your image.
Re-size them 15%.
Apply your same drop shadow to each one.
Arrange them in Left top corner of our image
The white one should be in the corner and the other two below it.


4. Once happy with arrangement
layers palette click the eye to close off your background layer.
Merge/merge visible.
Duplicate 1 time Image/flip.


5. Select flower bow element 68, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Re-size it 30%.
Apply same drop shadow.
Move it over in the center of the other flowers.


6. Select Happy new year banner 19.
Using your selection tool
draw a rectangle around just the happy new year. Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as a new image.
Now resize it so that width is 300.


7. Still on the Happy new banner image you just re-sized, Edit/copy,
Edit/paste as new layer into your image.
Image/Free rotate 90 Left

Uncheck the following boxes
Rotate all layers
Rotate single layer around canvas
Arrange it next to your flowers.

Save your Image in the folder you made
by going to File/Export/Jpeg Optimizer Value set at 30

Thanks for trying my tutorial I hope you enjoyed it

If You use my tutorials in Stationary Please apply Credit Below

Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE

You can copy and paste the above if that does not work use Links below
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sassynsimple/
http://snsstats.blogspot.com/

My newer Stationary Tutorials are in Incredimail Letter form
in order to access them you must be a member of my group
Our PSP HideAway

©SassynSimple Tutorials

Monday, September 28, 2009

ALL STAR TUTORIAL 49


DATE WRITTEN: Sept 27, 2009

THINGS NEEDED
PAINTSHOP PRO X2 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM. My tutorials can be adapted to other versions some settings may vary slightly.
You must have a good working knowledge of the programs I use.
TUBE: Keith Garvey you must but it at MPT
MASK: WSL_MASK259 HERE (241-300 download)
KIT: Fantasy Moments Tagger Kit Surprise Me HERE
PLUGINS: Eye Candy 4000 Bevel Boss
Not all kits are same sizes. Re-sizing may be different if choose another kit.

Let's Begin
First Please note that I will not repeat the following steps.
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy unless stated otherwise.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.

1. Open you tube a Close up will work best and the wsl_mask259 in my supplies minimize for now.

2. Open a new transparent image 700X650 Selections/select all. Select Paper 7 from the kit copy and paste into selection. Selections/select none

3. Add a New Raster Layer. Selections/Select all Select Paper 17 from the kit copy and paste into selection. Selections/select none Re-size 95%. Effects/3D/Drop Shadow Vertical and Horizontal set to 2, Opacity set to 60 and blur set to 5.00. Go Back and apply drop shadow again. But change Vertical and Horizontal to -2 (minimize this paper we will use it again.)

4. Add a New Raster layer Selections/Select all.. Select paper 7 from the kit go to Edit/copy, Edit/paste into selection. Selections/select none.

5. Under Layers on your tool bar select new mask layer/from image.
Select the mask in the window. Make sure source Luminance
is checked and invert mask data is not checked Click ok.

6. In your Layers palette with your mouse Right click on the white and black mask in your layers palette, Select delete. Right click top mask merge/merge group. When it ask “Would you like this mask merged into the Layer below it” select yes. Apply Drop Shadow. (remember to change The Vertical and Horizontal back to 2. Right click in your layers palette merge/merge visible.

7.Select Element 60 From the kit. Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image Re-size it 80%. Apply drop shadow.

8. Select your Tube Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Apply same drop shadow. Center it in your mask.

9. Select Element 23 from the kit. Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 40%. Apply Same Drop shadow. Duplicate it and place one towards the left bottom side of the circle element. Take the other one to the right bottom side of the frame.

10. Select Element 38 from the kit. Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 40%. Apply Same Drop shadow. Place it in the center on the bottom of circle element. Adjust the flowers if you need to.

11. Select Element 29 from the kit. Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size 70%.. Apply same drop shadow. Place on the left side of your frame. (refer to my image). Duplicate and mirror the duplicated copy.

12. Select Element 62 from the kit. Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Arrange To your likening over the face of your tube. Do not re-size. Apply Same drop shadow.

13. Close off the merged background layer. Right click on any element layer in your layers palette. Merge/merge visible. Re-size merged 90%.

14. Select Paper 9 in your foreground and background colors under pattern. Angle 0 scale 30. Select a font of you choice. Use settings below Type out All. Using your nodes drag out your text the size you want Rotate it to the right slightly. I used CK Puppy Love Font. Right click in the layers palette convert to raster layer.

15. Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000 Bevel Boss. See settings below.

16. Repeat Steps 14 and 15 for the word Star. Then Merge/merge down the top Text layer into the bottom text layer. Under your Selections Tab do these steps.. A. select all, B. select float. C. Select defloat. D modify expand 3. Keep Selected

17. Add a new raster layer under your merged text layer. Select White in your foreground color and flood fill. Selections/ Select none. Apply your drop shadow.

18. Apply your watermarks/copyrights. Re-size the image so that height is no more than 450. Width will adjust.

Make a folder To Save your image in. File Export, Jpeg Optimizer value set at 30.

BACKGROUND.

1. Open new transparent image. 1280x300. In your Material palette Select Paper 17 that you have minimized Under your patterns tab on your foreground color. Angle 0 and scale 100. Now flood fill your image. You can close out the paper now.

2. Select Element 35 Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 65%. Move it to the left border centered in you image. Apply same drop shadow.

3. Select Element 38 Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 50%. Apply same drop shadow. Move it to the left border centered over the first one. Apply same drop shadow.

4. Select Element 23 Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 10%. Apply same drop shadow. Move it to the left border centered over the prior element. Apply same drop shadow.

5. Select Element 41 Edit/copy, Edit/paste as new layer into your image. Re-size it 10%. Apply same drop shadow. Duplicate it 2 times. Take the original place it at the bottom of the outside elements Take one duplicate Mirror it Place it towards The top Take the second duplicate Image/free rotate 45. Left. make sure rotate all layers is not checked an rotate single layer around canvas is not checked. Place this one in the middle. Refer to my image for placement.

6. Merge visible. Effects/Image Effects/seamless tiling settings below.

Save your Image in the folder you made, by going to File/Export/Jpeg Optimizer Value set at 30

PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE

Just copy and paste into your Stationary
I want to Thank Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing the Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial..

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

TUT 39 ONLY IN YOUR DREAMS.




DATE WRITTEN: Aug 25, 2009

THINGS NEEDED:
PAINTSHOP PRO X2 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM. You also need a good working knowledge of it.
TUBE: Keith Garvey you must purchase it at MY PSP TUBES
MASK: WSL_mask 315 HERE

KIT: HONORED SCRAPS IN DREAMS PTU TAGGER purchase HERE
Not all kits are same sizes. Re-sizing may be different


Let's Begin
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..

Always Close original image after you copy.

Always sharpen re-sized items one time.

1. Open you tube and WSL_mask 315 minimize for now.
2. Open a new transparent image 700X650. Selections/select all. Select Paper 12 from the kit copy and paste into selection. Selections/select none

3. Add a New Raster Layer Selections Select all. Select Paper 11 from the kit Copy and paste into image. Selections/select none.


4. Under Layers on your tool bar select new mask layer/from image.
Select the wsl_mask 315 in the window. Make sure source Luminance is checked and invert mask data is unchecked. Click OK.

5. Right click on the mask layer with the mask icon on it. Select delete. Right click top mask merge/merge group. When it ask “Would you like this mask merged into the Layer below it” select yes. Re-size it 90%. Apply Drop shadow Vertical and horizontal set at 2, Opacity set at 65 and blur set at 8.00.


6. Select frame 5 from the kit copy and paste it into your image as a new layer. . Re-size it 60%.. Select your magic wand setting mode set to add/shift and match mode is RGB, Tolerance set to 20, Feather 0, anti-alias checked and Outside selected. Click inside the frame. Selections/modify expand 25.


7. Add a new raster layer below your frame. Select Paper 1 from the Kit Under edit on your tool bar copy and paste into Selection. Selections/select none. Go back and apply your drop shadow to your frame now.


8. Copy your tube and paste above your frame. Re-size if needed. Place in the center of your frame. Apply same Drop shadow.
9. Select Wrap 6 from the kit Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 50%. Arrange it to the bottom of your frame. Using your warp tool push it so that it wraps around your frame. Apply same drop shadow.

10. Select Flowers 9 and 10 from the Kit copy and paste each into the image as a new layer. Re-size them 75%. Move them to left side of the frame towards the bottom. Apply same drop shadow to each layer.


11. Apply Text. I used the font Labyrinth Capital Font. And added my font for each side and bottom separately. Apply your drop same drop shadow.


12. Image/add border of 15. Select the border with your magic wand. Settings mode set add/shift and match mode is RGB, Tolerance set to 20, Feather 0, anti-alias checked and Outside selected.


13. Select Paper 7 from the kit in your foreground color under patterns. Angle o and scale 50. Flood fill the border with it. Apply drop same drop shadow. Go back and apply drop shadow again but this time change Vertical and Horizontal to -2. Selections/select none.


14. Apply your copyrights and watermark. Re-size your image so that it is 450 in width. Height will adjust. Save our image


BACKGROUND.


1. Open new transparent image. 1280x300. Selection select all. Select paper from the kit Copy and paste into selection. Selections/ Select none.


2. Apply seamless tiling see image below for settings.
3. Open daisy flower 1 and 2. Copy and paste each into your image as new layer. Re-size them both 30%. Move them to your left border so that they are slightly outside the image. Refer to my image. Apply same drop shadow to both.

4. Merge visible and Save your Image by clicking on file Export/jpeg optimizer value set at 30.
PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE

Just copy and paste into your Stationary
I want to Thank Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing the Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial..

Friday, August 21, 2009

TUT 38 I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE



DATE WRITTEN: August 21, 2009  
THINGS NEEDED PAINTSHOP PRO 9 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM. TUBE: Keith Garvey you must buy it at MY PSP TUBES PLUGINS: Eye Candy 5 Impact Glass, Eye Candy 4000 Jiggle, Tramages Gradient/Spokes Ratio Maker. MY SUPPLIES: HERE
Let's Begin
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy.

Always sharpen re-sized items one time.


First Open your tube a tube in a sitting position is best , In my supplies you downloaded open the frame, mask and silver pattern. Minimize all but your tube for now


1. Using your dropper tool, from your tube select two colors a darker color in your foreground color and another color (you will want this to be a lighter dark color than foreground color) in your background color. Minimize tube for now.
2. Open a new transparent image 700X650 flood fill your image with your background color. You do this by clicking your right mouse button.3. Add a new raster layer Flood fill this with your dark color you selected in your foreground color you can fill it by using your left mouse button.

4. Layers/new mask layer/from image. Select the mask BBD_mask skyline in the window. Make sure source Luminance is checked and invert mask data is checked


5. Now Right click on the dark mask layer in your layers palette it should have a little mask icon on it. Select Delete. When it ask “Would you like this mask merged into the Layer below”. it select yes. Now merge both layers. Go To Edit copy and paste as new image. Minimize the copy for now we will use it later.


6. Now select your selection tool. Draw a rectangle around the bottom the bottom part of you image that is the water reflection. Go to Edit copy and Then paste as new layer into your image. Line this up with where the original water reflections is. Selections Select none. Rename this water reflections by right clicking on it in your layers palette.
7. Now Copy and Paste your Tube into your image as a new layer. Re-size it if needed. Apply drop shadow Vertical and Horizontal 2, Opacity 65 and Blur set to 8.00. Place the tube so that the buildings are behind it.

8. Select a Fat Font. I am using Piazza. Type out your Name Size it so that you have some of your water reflections showing. Refer to my image.


9. Go to Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 5 Glass and apply settings below.
10. . Add a new raster below your font. Click back on your font Layer. Do the following under your selections tab.. A. select all, B. select float. C. Select defloat. D modify expand 2. Keep Selected.

11. Click back on your New Raster layer Flood fill the selection with the silver pattern I provided. You choose it under patterns in your material palette. Selections Select none. Apply your same drop shadow.


12. Now copy the frame that I included into the supplies and paste as new layer into you image. Click on it with your magic wand. When selected you will only see the ants on the enter side but it is selected. Flood fill with The silver pattern. Apply the same drop shadow. Go back and apply drop shadow again but change the Vertical and Horizontal to -2. Selections/select none.


13. Now Export the Custom Brush into your brushes by going to file Export, custom brush. Now Select the paint brush tool Find the brush and select it. Select a bright color from your tube in your foreground color by using your dropper tool. Apply The brush size to your liking I used my sized as is.


14. Apply your water mark and copyrights. Now close of your two bottom layers Merge visible. Re-size your image so that height is 400 width will adjust.. Open all of your layers back up.

ANIMATION

1. Duplicate the water reflections layer 2 times. You should now have a total of three water reflections. Close of the top two for now.

2. . Making sure your bottom water reflection layer is active. Go to Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000 Jiggle apply the settings below. You will have to manually put in the 5 on the random seed. Close this layer.
3, Open the Middle layer water reflections (directly above the original) Apply the Eye Candy Jiggle again but change the random seed to 10 . Close of this layer.

4. Open the top water reflections copy Apply the Eye Candy Jiggle but change the random seed to 15. Close off this layer.


5. Open the bottom water reflections layer. Copy merged and paste into animation shop as new animation. Close off this layer.


6. Open the middle Water reflections layer. Copy merged and paste into animation shop after current frame. You do this by right clicking on first frame.


7. Open the bottom Water reflections layer. Copy merged and paste into animation shop after current frame.


8. Save your animation..


BACKGROUND.


1. Open new transparent image. 1280x300. Selection select all. Select the Copy of your Merged mask and background I had you make earlier. Copy and paste into selection. Selections/ Select none.


2. Under Adjust Blur/Gaussian blur radius set at 20.00.

3. Go to Effects/Plugins/ Tramages Gradient/Spokes Ratio Maker. Gradient/Spokes ratio set at 105

4. Effects/Edge Effects enhance.


5. Add a new raster Layer. Select a dark color from your image Flood fill and lower opacity to 57. Merge visible.


6. Open the border in the supplies I provided. Copy and paste the bottom border into your image as new layer. move this over to the left side of your image if you use your arrow tools on your keyboard, it will stay lined up. Select a Dark color from you header image in your foreground. Click on the border with your magic wand Go To Selections Modify expand 1. Now flood fill it. Selections/select none. Effects/Distortion/wind apply the settings below.

7. Select the border from my supplies I provided. This time Copy and paste the top border into your image as new layer. Move it to the left edge of your image over the other border you just added. Select a Dark color from you header image in your foreground. Click on the border with your magic wand Go To Selections Modify expand 1. Now flood fill it. Selections/select none.Apply the Wind Effects in Step 6 again only this time change the wind strength to 60.

8
. Now merge visible Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling see settings below.Save your Image. By Going to File/Export/Jpeg Optimizer value set at 30.
PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE

Just copy and paste into your Stationary
I want to Thank Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing the Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial..

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

TUT 33 COUNTRY BUMPKIN





DATE WRITTEN: August 11, 2009

THINGS NEEDED
PAINTSHOP PRO 9 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM. And a good working knowledge of the program, plugins and animation shop

TUBE: Keith Garvey it is a licensed tube you must buy it at MyPsPTubes
KIT: Bitzy Beez Designz Bitz of Country Tagger FTU HERE
PLUGINS: Xenoflex Constellations
Not all kits are same sizes. Re-sizing may be different

Let's Begin

Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.

1. Open a new transparent image. 700x600 Selections/select all. Open Paper 9 from the kit copy and paste into selection. Selections/select none

2. Select frame 2 from the kit. Copy and paste it into your image as new layer. Re-size it 70%.

3. Add a new raster layer below your frame. Now with your magic wand selected click back on your frame layer and click inside the frame. Selections/modify expand 4.

4. Select Paper from the kit 17 from the kit Copy and paste into selection into the new raster layer. Selections/Select none. Click back on your frame layer and apply drop shadow Vertical and Horizontal set at 2, Opacity 70 and blur set 5.00.

5. Copy your Tube add it into your image as new layer. Re-size as needed so that it fits in your frame. Apply same drop shadow.

6, Select Doodle 2 from the kit Copy and paste it as a new layer above your bottom background layer. Re-size the doodle 70%. Duplicate it and mirror the duplicate. Right click on the top doodle layer in your layers palette select merge/merge down.

7. Now Duplicate your merged Doodle Layer and flip the duplicate. You do this under image on your tool bar. Right click on your this layer in your layers palette and merge/merge down.

8. Select Flowers 6 and 10 from the kit copy each of them and paste them in your image as a new layer. Re-size them 30%. Apply your same drop shadow. Arrange them around the bottom of you frame. Refer to my image for placement.

9. Select Candle 1 from the kit Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 60% . Apply your drop shadow. Duplicate your candle and place the in the center for the frame at the bottom but space them apart. Refer to my image.

10. Select Flower 10 from the kit copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 30%. Center this in between the candles. Apply your drop shadow.

11. Select Charm 1from the kit copy and paste it as new layer. Re-size the charm 60%. Apply your Drop shadow. Place it on the right side of your frame.

12. Select Corner 1 copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 60%. Apply your drop shadow. Now duplicate the corner. Mirror your duplicate place them close to the borders on the image In your layers palette right click on the duplicated corner merge/merge down.

13. Duplicate your merged corners Layer and flip the duplicated copy. Arrange them so they meet on the sides. Refer to my image for placements. Once you have them placed. Right click on the top duplicated layer merge/merge down.

14, Select your eclipse tool select the oval shape. Have the line width set on 4. Close off your background color. Draw out an oval that is about the size of your frame. Do not convert but move this over to the left side so that it is outside of the frame

15. Select your text tool now. Select a dark color from your image and your foreground and background colors. With your mouse move your cursor onto the oval until you see an A icon see image below. Then type out your text. Adjust your text by pulling on the text box nodes. Until you are happy with the placement and size of the text you want it all on the side of the the oval do not go across the top at all.

16. Now in the Layers palette you will see a plus line on the text Layer click on it Now you see a layer with text and layer with oval. Click on the eye next to your oval. Click back on the minus to close it back up and convert to raster layer.

17. Repeat Steps 14, 15 and 16. Only this time move the oval to right outside of your frame.

18. You can add the other text if you wish I just added that for my own personal use.

19. Close off your corner Layer. And merge visible. Re-size all layers so that the width is not more than 425. Height will adjust. Apply your watermark and credits now.


ANIMATION

1. Duplicate the corner Layer 2 times. Close the top and middle layers

2. Select your bottom corner layer. Effects/plugins/Xenoflex Constellations Apply the settings below.

3, Close off the bottom corner layer. Open your middle corner layer.. Make sure it is selected in your layers palette. Apply the constellations again this time though click on the random seed button one time. Close this layer.

4. Open the top corner layer. Apply the constellations again. Click the random seed button one time. Close off this layer.

6. Open the bottom corner layer Copy Merged and paste into your Animation Shop as new layer. You do this by right clicking anywhere in side the workspace. (I always select a different layer so I do not have to click each layer each time I want to copy. I just have to open each one.)


7. Now Close off the bottom corner layer and open the middle corner layer Copy merge and paste into Animation Shop after current Layer (right click first frame). Now close the middle open the Top corner layer copy merged and paste into animation shop after current frame.
I did not change my speed but if you wish to you can go to edit select all then right click on the first frame select frame properties and change to the speed you like.
Now save your image.



BACKGROUND.

1. Open new transparent image. 1280x250. Selection select all. Select paper from the kit Copy and paste into selection. Selections/ Select none. Duplicate it and merge visible. This is because the seamless tiling will not look right.

2. Merge the two layers. Effects/image effects seamless tiling see settings below.
3, Select Lace 2 from the elements folders copy and paste into image as new layer. Re-size it 80%. Move it to the left border move some outside the image. Refer to my image. Apply drop shadow Vertical and Horizontal set at 2, Opacity 70 and blur set 5.00.

4. Select Hope hanger 3 from the kit copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 25%. Apply same drop shadow and move onto the lace.

5. Select candle 1 copy and pasting your image as new layer. Re-size it 20%. Move it over onto the lace and apply drop shadow.

6. Select flowers 1 and 5 copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size them 15%. Move two behind your candle layer and the other above the candle. Apply same drop shadow. To move the flowers below candle just drag them down in your layers palette.

Now save your image by clicking on File/export/jpeg optimizer value set at 30.

PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
Just copy and paste into your Stationary
I want to Thank Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing the Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial..

Friday, August 7, 2009

Tut 27 Perfect Not Me


DATE WRITTEN: July 23, 2009

THINGS NEEDED
PAINTSHOP PRO 9 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM and a good knowledge of the program.
TUBE: Keith Garvey is a Licensed tube you can purchase it at MYPSPTUBES
KIT: Babs BitzyBeez Designz FTU Orange Blush HERE
PLUGINS: VM Stardust
Not all kits are same sizes.
So if you choose another kit, your re-sizing may be different..

Let's Begin
Please NOTE as I will not repeat in each step.
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.


1. Open a new image transparent. 800x700. Select paper 5from the kit in your foreground color under your patterns tab in the material palette. Flood fill your image.

2. Add a new raster layer. Open paper 1. Select it in your foreground color and flood fill the layer. Re-size this layer 95%. Apply Drop shadow
Vertical and Horizontal set at 2, Opacity set at 65. And blur set at 5,00.

3. Open Frame 4 Copy and paste it into your image as new layer. We will apply drop shadow on this later..

4. Open your tube copy and paste under your frame as new layer re-size as needed. Apply drop shadow

5. Add a new raster layer below your tube. Click back on your frame layer in you layers palette. With your magic wand tool Click inside the frame. Keep Selected.

6. Under selections on your tool bar, modify/expand 4.

7. Now Select paper 4 from the kit in your foreground color, angel 45 and scale of 50. Flood fill the selection on your new layer. Selections/select none. Now Click back on your frame and apply your drop shadow.

8. Close off your back ground layer and merge visible by right clicking on your layers palette under merge. Arrange your merged layer toward the bottom right.

9. Open Frame 3 copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 65%.Add a new raster layer under this frame.

10. With your magic wand Click inside your frame. Keep selection selected.

11.
Copy your tube. Paste into selection. Keep selections selected.

12. Making sure your tube layer is selected. Change the blend on your layers palette to luminance (Legacy) see image below. Apply your dropshadow. Keep Selection selected.
13. Go To selections click on modify and expand 4. Add a new raster layer below your tube layer. Select paper 14 in your foreground color angle 0 scale 50. Flood fill the selection. Selections/select none. Apply your drop shadow.

14. Right Click on your tube layer and merge/merge down.(see image below ) Do the same for your Frame. Now arrange the merged layer up on left hand top and pull this layer below your large tube layer.

15. Open wrap 4 copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 60%. Image/free rotate Left 20.00. Make sure that all layers is not checked. Apply drop shadow. Arrange over your bottom frame towards the bottom. See my image.

16. Open wire flower 3. Copy and paste into your image as new layer Re-size it 50%. Arrange it to the bottom right towards the corner of large frame. Now in your layers palette drag this layer below your merged frame layers. Apply your drop shadow. Duplicate it 4 times and arrange them around frames. See my image.

17. Open flowers 1 and 4 Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size to 40%. Apply your drop shadow and arrange at the bottom of your two frames where they meet..

18. Open Flower 12. Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 40%. Apply your drop shadow. Arrange it at the top where your two frames meet. .Duplicate it 1 time and place this one on the edge of wrap on the left side.

19. Open Heart 3 Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 50%. Free rotate it 20.00 right. Apply your drop shadow and arrange it over your right wrap end.

20. Open bow 9 Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 35%. Rotate 20.00 right. Apply drop shadow and place directly over your heart.

21. Open Tag 3 Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 65%. Free rotate right. 20.00.
Apply your drop shadow.

22. Apply your Text, watermark, and copyright info. now and Re-size so that your image is no more 425 in height. Or to your taste.

ANIMATION: Open your Animation Shop

1. Close of your two paper layers. (bottom two layers) Merge Visible.

2, Duplicate your merge layer 2 times.

3.Select the bottom merged layer. Effects/Plugins/VM Natural Stardust. See settings below.

4. Select The middle merged layer. Apply the Startdust again but change random seed to 160.

5. Select the top merged layer. Apply stardust again change random seed to 170.

6. Open your two bottom layers. Close of top and middle merged layers. Got to edit Copy merged and paste into Animation Shop as New Animation. Close off bottom merged layer.( I click on bottom layer for this so I do not have to keep changing layers)
7. Open middle merged Layer. Copy merged and paste into animation shop after current frame. You do this by right clicking on frame 1. Close middle layer open your top merged layer. And copy merged paste into animation shop after current layer. Right click on frame 2 for this.

8. With your first frame highlighted go to edit and select all then right click on the frame and select frame properties and change frame speed to 20

9. Save your animation now.

BACKGROUND.

1. Open a new image 1000x250. Selections/select all. Choose paper 1 copy and Paste into selection.

2. Apply seamless tiling see image below.
3. Open flower 11 copy and paste into image as new layer. Re-size is 35%. Apply drop shadow. Move the left border center it. But do not put completely on edge.. See my image.

4. Open Flower 1 copy and paste into image as new layer. Re-size it 20%. Apply drop shadow arrange at the top of flower 11.

5. Open heart 3 copy and paste into image as new layer. Re-size 25%. Free rotate Left 20.00 and apply drop shadow. Move to left border bottom of flower ll.

6. Open bow 7. Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 20% and apply your drop shadow.

7. Merge all layers. Save File/export jpeg optimizer compression value set at 30.


PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE
Just copy and paste into your Stationary.
I would like to thank the Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing this Tutorial.
I hope you Enjoyed the Tutorial.

Tut 25 awe i so sorry



THE BACKGROUND IMAGE GOT LOST SORRY
DATE WRITTEN: JULY 18,2009
You need a working Knowledge of PSP to do this tutorial.
THINGS NEEDED
PAINTSHOP PRO 9 OR SIMILAR PROGRAM. Ylou must have a good working knowledge the programs.
TUBE: Keith Garvey is licensed tube purchase at MSP
KIT: Linda's Dream Designs Lusious Orange Dream Tagger 900x900 PTU purchase HERE
PLUGINS: Eye Candy 4000 Glass
MY SUPPLIES: Template HERE
Not all kits are same sizes.
So if you choose another kit, your re-sizing may be different..
Let's Begin
Please note as I will not repeat in each step..
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.

1 Open My Template included in my supplies. 800x700. Delete the Label layer and the large scallop layer. . Add a new raster layer Above the backing and delete the backing layer.

2. Select paper 7 From the kit or another paper you like. In your material palette select it under the pattern tab in your foreground and flood fill the new raster layer you added (bottom layer).

3. Click on the bottom line layer in your layers palette., select your magic wand and click on the Line. Select a new paper 10 or another paper from the kit you like. In your foreground color under patterns. flood fill the selections. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow 2 vertical, 2 horizontal, Opacity 65 and blur 5.00

4. Click on the top rectangle layer in your layers palette and flood fill with the same paper. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow.

6. Add a new raster layer above the small circle border. Choose paper 11 or another paper from the kit and flood fill the layer.

7. Now click on the small circle border in your layers palette. Selections Select all, Selections/float, Selections/defloat,. Selections/invert. fill and hit Now click back on the layer above the circle border you filled and hit delete on your keyboard. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow. Delete the original circle border layer.

8. Click on the Large Circle Layer in your layers palette Select your magic wand and click inside of it. Selections/expand 1. Open paper 3 or another paper you like. Under Edit choose Copy and close it. Paste it into you seclecitons Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow.

9. Copy your Tube and paste into image. Apply drop shadow and arrange so that the top is above the circle. See my image. Re-size you tube if needed.. Do not close your original tube.

10. Select frame 3 from the kit. Copy and paste above your tube Layer. Apply Drop shadow.

11. With your selection tool draw around your tube that his hidden by your frame. Go to Edit and copy. Paste this above your frame layer. Make sure that you line it up so that it blends back in with the original tube. It might be easier to close of you frame layer so that you can line it properly. Selections/select none.

12. Click on the medium scallop layer in your layers palette., select your magic want and click inside of the scallop. Selections/expand 1 Select paper 12 or paper you like from the kit. Select it in your foreground color. and flood fill the selection. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow .

12. Click on the medium Circle Layer in your layers palette Select your magic wand and click inside of it. Selections/expand 1. Open paper 2 or another paper you like. Under Edit copy your paper and close it. Under Edit choose paste into selection. Apply Drop shadow but keep selected.

14 Right click on the medium circle layer add new raster layer.

15. Click on your Tube With your selection tool Drag a rectangle around the top of your tube About to the waist area. Now go to edit and copy. Go back to your image and Go to edit and paste into selection. Selections/select none.. In your layer palettes change the opacity to 75.

15. Click on the small scallop layer, Select your magic wand and click inside of the scallop. Selections/expand 1. Select paper 6 or another paper from kit in your foreground color and flood fill. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow.

16. Select small circle layer. Select your magic wand. And click inside the circle. Selections/expand 1 Select paper 1 under edit copy. Close paper. Under Edit paste into selections. Selections/select none. Apply drop shadow.

17. Open flower 2 or a flower from the kit you like. Copy and paste into image as a new layer. Re-size 50%. Arrange over the small circle layer. Apply drop shadow. Right click on the flower layer and merge/merge down into you small circle layer.

18. Make sure that your merged layer is selected. Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000 see settings below.
19. Open flower 1 and 3 Copy and paste into your image as a new layer. Re-size 50%. Apply drop shadow. Arrange 1 at the bottom between the middle and large circle. Arrange the other one at the top left between the middle and small circle.

20. Open Charm 1 copy and paste into your image as a new layer. Re-size it 50%. Apply drop shadow. Then arrange It to the right side even with the top line.

21. Apply your Text. I used the zenith script foe mine. Remember to convert your text layer to a raster layer when you have the size you want.. Apply Drop shadow. You may want to move your frame up some in order to the text to fit under your frame.

22. Re-size your image so that it no more than 425 in width. Apply your watermark and copyrights.

23. Close your background layer and your small circles border. Merge visible.

ANIMATION
Open your Animation shop.
1. Select your circle border layer. Selections/select all, elections/float, selections/defloat. Keep selected.

2. Add a raster layer above your circle border layer. Select a color from your tube in your foreground color.Flood fill the selections on the empty layer starting with your Second Circle. Fill every other one. On the top and bottom. Keep selected. Rename this layer second frame. You do that by right clicking on it and select rename. if for some reason your version of psp will not let you fill every other circle you may have to take your eraser tool and erase the ones you do not need.


Save

3. Click back on your original circle border layer right click on it and add new raster layer. Now choose a second color from your tube in your foreground color. Flood fill the selections on the layer you just added starting with The first circle. rename this 1st frame. Again if you version of PsP will not let you fill every other one take your eraser tool and erase the ones you do not need.

4. Close off the circle filled layer you name 2nd frame. Now you see the original circle border layer and your colored circle layer where you colored starting with the first circle. Edit/copy merged. Paste this into animation shop as new animation.

5. Close off the circle filled layer you named frame 2. Edit/copy merged. Paste into your animation shop as new animation.

6. Close off the layer you named 1st frame. Copy merged and paste into animation shop after current frame. Edit/select all. Right click on the first frame. Select frame properties and change speed to 20.

7. Save your animation..

BACKGROUND

1. Open a new image transparent. 1000x200 Selections/select all. Select a paper Select Paper 7 from the kit or the paper you used for image background. Copy and paste into selection.

2. Add a new raster Layer. Make sure that your ruler is selected you do this under view. With your selection tool starting at the 150 mark on the top of your (click on view and select ruler) Draw a rectangle to the left border and the entire length of you image.

3. Select paper 5 from the kit or paper you like. Select in your foreground color under patterns tab in your material palette. Flood fill you new raster layer. Selections/select none.

4. Merge visible and Effects/image effects seamless tiling see setting below.

6. Open ribbon 3 . Re-size is 3o that your width is only 200. Copy and paste into your image as new layer. Free rotate 90 left. Make sure all layers is not checked. Apply drop shadow.Move it to the 150 ruler mark or even with your selection border you added.

7. Select Bouquet element 1 and copy and paste into your image as new layer. Re-size it 45%. Apply drop shadow.

9. Save your image by clicking file export/jpeg optimizer. Value set at 25.


PLEASE PLACE CREDIT ON ALL STATS
Tutorial by Babs C
HERE or HERE
Just copy and paste into your Stationary
I want to Thank Simply Classy n Sassy Group Testers for testing the Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial..