Wednesday, June 1, 2011

SPLISH-SPLASH

©SassynSimple Tutorials
By Babs C
Name: SPLISH SPLASH
Written: MAY 31, 2011


Images are not actual size


PROGRAMS YOU WILL NEED
You are responsible for providing the items needed to do my tutorials.
You need a good working knowledge of the programs I use.
Paintshop or Corel Program

ITEMS YOU WILL NEED
TUBE: Of your choice I used Pinuptoons which is licensed at CILM
Pinutoons is now at CDO
KIT: Seashells FTU Splish Splash Kit here
MASK: Insatiable Dreams Mask130 under resources here


THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW AND DO
Settings may differ slightly depending on Program and Kit used
Close original after you copy it unless I state otherwise.
RE-SIZE only one layer and sharpen once if needed
Left click and right click refers to mouse buttons.
Refer to my image for placement of items.

HEADER

1. Open your tube and mask Minimize them for now.

2. Open a new transparent Image 600x550
Selections/select all
Select paper 4 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your image
Keep selected


3. Layers palette right click raster 1 add a new raster layer
Select paper 2 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your image
Selections/select none

4. Layers/New Mask Layer/from image
Select Insatiable mask 130 in window
(settings below)
Click ok
Layers palette/right click mask/merge/merge group

5. Effects/3D/drop shadow
(settings below)

6. Select waves element 20 from the Kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 60%
Apply same drop shadow
Move down to the bottom of your image

7. Select whale element 1 from kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 35%
Apply same drop shadow

8. Select frame element 57 from kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 45%
Apply same drop shadow

9. Image/free rotate 15.00 left boxes unchecked

10. Select net element 13 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 50%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to top right side of frame

11. Select ribbon element 29 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 50%
Apply same drop shadow
Place on top left side of frame

12. Select crab element 9 from kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 30%
Apply same drop shadow
Place on bottom left side of frame

13. Select umbrella element 39 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 40%
Apply same drop shadow
Image/free rotate 15.00 right
Move to top right side of frame

14. Select your tube edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size as needed, I re-sized 85%
I also mirrored my tube
Apply same drop shadow
Move to right side of image onto net

15. Apply your text now.

16. Re-size all layers so that width is 500
Height will adjust

17. Image/add border
3 symmetric checked
Use dropper tool select color from image
Image/add border 3
Use dropper tool select different color from image
Image add border 3 same color you used firs time

18. Layers palette/right click promote to background layer
Now add a new raster layer apply copyrights and watermark

19. Save your image.


BACKGROUND



1. Open a new transparent image 1600x400
Or your own desired width
Selections/select all
Select paper 2 from the Kit edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your image
Selections/select none


2. Effects/Image effects/seamless tiling
Default settings.

3. Select net element 13 Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 50%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to left border of image moving some outside of image

4. Select ribbon element 29 Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 50%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to left border of image

5. Select bubbles element 43 edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size 30%
Apply same drop shadow
Move onto the net

6. Select crab element 9 edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 25%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to left bottom side onto net

7. Save your image
file/export/jpeg optimizer value 30


Thanks for Trying my Tutorial I hope you Enjoyed it.


I want to thank Marsha and Ruth for testing my tutorials.


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://sassynsimple.blogspot.com/
©SassynSimple Tutorials


I put most of my Stationary tutorials on Incredimail Letter forms. Once in a while I will
place some on my blog. If you wish to access my Other stationary tutorials
you would have to join one of my yahoo groups. Links are on my blog

Saturday, July 3, 2010

WHATS UP STAT



©SassynSimple Tutorials
WRITTEN: March 6, 2010THINGS NEEDED
Corel or Paintshop Program and a good working knowledge of it.
TUBE: Elias Chatzoudis PTU you must purchase at MPT I have a license.
KIT: Bizty Beez Designz FTU Tagger Passion Delights HERE
MASK: Essex Girl sg_fern_flower-Frame mask page 23 HERE
FONT: DaFonts FTU Dragonwick HERE

Read the below before starting
A few things you need to know and will not 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 a new transparent image 500x400
Selections/Select All.
Keep selected
2. Select Paper 6 from the kit Edit/Copy
Edit/paste into selection
Selections/select none
3. Add a new raster Layer.
Selections/select all
Select Paper 5 from the kit Edit/c
opy
Edit/paste into selections
Selections/Select none

4. Layers New Mask Layer/from Image
Select sg_fern_flower-Frame mask in the window.
Source luminance/checked
Invert mask data/checked click ok.
5. Layers palette/Right click black/white mask
Delete/click yes.
Next pop up window comes up select Yes
Right click mask layer Merge/merge gr
oup.
Apply drop shadow (settings Below)

6. Select Frame 5 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 40%
Apply same Drop shadow

7. Select the Magic wand (settings below)
Click inside the frame window
Selections/modify/expand 15
Keep selected


8. Add a new raster layer below your frame
Select Paper 2 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your working image.
Selections/Select none
9. Select your tube Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size as needed I re-sized 55%
Apply Same drop shadow.
Center in frame
10. Select charm 4 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your worki
ng image
Re-size it 30%
Move it the left side of frame
Use the selection tool rectangle to remove the right side of charm
11. Select Flower 5 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your wor
king image
Re-size it 25%
Apply same drop shadow.
Place on bottom right side of frame (see image)
12. Still on flower 5 Layers palette/right click/duplicate 1 time
Move it to the bottom right side of frame (see image)
13. Select flower 3 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 35%
Apply same drop shadow
Move it between the other two flowers (
see image)
14. Using dropper tool select a color from image
Left click/foreground color
Right click/background color
15. Apply your text at this time
16. Image/add border 5 Use dropper to select color from image
Image/add border 5 Use dropper to select a different color
Image/add border 5 Use dropper to select the same first color
17. Apply your copyrights and watermark I add a new layer to do this.
18. Layers palette/right click merge visible
19. Re-size your image if you wish I resized mine back to 500x406

20. Save your image in a folder where you
can find it.
BACKGROUND
Border around image not in tutorial.
1. Open a new image 1280x300
Selections/select all
Keep selected

2. Select Paper 6 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection
Selections/select none

3. Add a new raster Layer
Selection tool (settings below)
Draw out rectangle 120 in width entire length (see image below)
Keep Selected

4. Select paper 12 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection
Selections/select none
Layers palette/right click/merge/merge visible

5. Effects/image effects/seamless tiling (settings below)


6. Select Beads 1 from the Kit
Re-size them 310 in width
Edit/copy Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Image/free rotate 90 right
Move to the edge of your selection paper border (see image)
Apply same drop shadow


7. Select flower 5 from the Kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 20%
Apply same drop shadow
Move on to the selection border at the top near edge (see image)


8. Still on flower 5
Layers palette/right click/ duplicate 2 times
Arrange them slight apart below first one


9. Select Flower 3 from kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 20%.
Apply same drop shadow
Layers palette/right click/duplicate 2 times
Arrange them between other flowers (see my image)


10. Select Flower 1 from kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 20%.
Apply same drop shadow
Layers palette/right click/duplicate 2 times
Arrange them between other flowers (see my image)


11. Select charm 4 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your working image
Re-size it 25%
Apply same drop shadow
Move over on top of flowers
Selection tool draw out rectangle and remove part of the right side of chain.


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 HEREYou 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

I want to thank all the testers that helped make this mistake free.
©SassynSimple Tutorials

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