The task ahead

This tutorial was written by Kelli on 07/23/2010.

Please do not copy this tutorial, post it through any kind of group or claim it as your own.Resemblance to any other tutorial is strictly coincidental.

This tutorial was written using psp 9 but should work in any other version.It is written assueming you have a basic knowledge of psp and its tools.

Supplies Needed:

My zip file Here

It includes the mask i used, if you know who created this mask please let me know so I can give proper credit.

It also includes the tube I used by ©P.Ann

If you use this tube please follow her tou which is also included in the zip

and if you like this tube check out the forum here

Escape From Reality is a wonderful group of friends.Thier is something there for everyone! It is a great for pspers and non pspers.If you apply to join tell them Kelli sent you and enjoy looking around.

It also includes my word art but of course you can use your own.

You will also need a font of choice.I used Fashion Victim which you can download here.

You will also need a scrapkit of choice.

I used A scrap kit by Ms.WitchyPoo designs called, Forever Mini

You can purchase it here.

Check out her blog here.

Ok Ready?

1. Open a new image 500x500.Flood fill it White or a color of choice.

2.Add a new layer.Open a paper of choice,Resize it to 500x500 pixels paste as a new layer, or flood fill the layer with another color of choice.

3. Load the mask I have provided or one of your choice.Make sure invert mask is unchecked.Merge group.Move it up and to the left a little.

4.Open the red frame and resize it x 35% twice.Paste it as a new layer.Sharpen it once.

5.Grab your magic wand and click inside the frame, expand the selection x 6.Add a new layer below the frame layer.

6.open another paper and paste as a new layer selections invert, and hit delete on your keyboard, select none.

7.Add a new layer above the mask layer, select all.Now open element 14(its the white splotches)Copy it and go back to your tag, Paste into selection, Add a drop shadow of your choice, my settings are -2,2,50,5,black.Duplicate this layer mirror it and flip it.Position it as desired.

8.Add the same drop shadow to your frame layer.

9.Activate the frame layer and open thr pink rose the red rose, the leaf and a ribbon of choice.Resize all of these x 35% twice.

10,Paste each of the roses and resize them as desired.i resized them again x 85% until I was happpy with the sizes.Add the sane drop shadow to each.And duplicate the two roses until your happy with the arrangement.

I have 4 pink roses and 3 red roses.Paste the bow as a new layer and resize as desired add a dropshadow and position as desired.Paste the leaf below all the roses, add the drop shadow and resize as desired,position as desired.

11.Open the tube and resize it x 85% 4 times.Paste it as a new layer above everything.Add the shadow and position it in the bottom right corner.Add ©.

12.Add your text or use mine.I didnt addd any effects but feel free to if desired.

13.Add your name and any effects you desire.

14.Save as a jpeg.

Thanks for trying my tut!I hope your happy with your results!

Hugs from Kel

Naughty or nice

This Tutorial was written by Kelli on 12/06/06 and last edited on 07/22/10.Do not copy it or post it through any group or claim it as your own.You may post a link back to my blog, and it would be greatly appreciated.Resemblance to any other tut is strictly coincidental.

This tutorial was written using psp 9 but should work using any other version.It is written assueming you have a basic knowledge of psp and its tools.

Please do not use any tues you do not have a license to use.Thank you.

Supplies needed:

My Supplies zip:

These were all provided by P.Ann.I have included her tou in my zip file.

Please follow her tou.Thank you.

If you like her tubes please check out this forum, Escape from Reality,

Here you will find everthing you could want to psp. However you dont have to be a psper to join, and we have some of the best taggers on the net!There is something for everyone!

When you apply to join tell them Kelli sent you!

This file also includes the font I used

Ok ready to get started?

1. Open the frame.

2. Open one of the backgrounds provided, I chose background number 3.

Copy it and go back to your frame,Grab your magic wand and click inside all three frames, go to selections and expand x 3.Add a new layer and paste into selection.Deselect.

3. Open the tubes supplied or 2 of your choice.If your using the ones I supplied, you will need to resize them x 75%. Copy and paste them as new layers below your frame layer.When your happy with the placement merge them together.

4.Make the frame layer active, grab your magic wand agin and click inside the two end frames. Expand the selection x 3 click invert and activate the tube layer, hit delete on your keyboard.to get rid of the parts of the tube outside your frames.Noe activate your frame layer again and click inside the middle frame, activate your tube layer again and expand your selection again and hit delete again on your keyboard.Add a drop shadow to the frame layer and to the tube layer also.Merge these two layers.

5.Now add your © info.

6.Open the three christmas ornaments, resize them x 50% twice, copy and paste them above your frame layer,paste them as desired.

7.open the 2 bows and resize them x 50% once,copy and paste them as new layers and position them as desired, once happy with them, add a drop shadow to each of them and merge all the elements again, resize this layer once more this time x 85%.

8.Open the words supplied, these are the psd'd and each letter is on a separate lyer for you.If you would prefer to use a different font thats ok too.If using the lettters supplied, resize each by 85% and sharpen each.I also added a drop shadow to each letter.Paste them on top of the frame layer, and position them as desired, merge visible when happy with the placement.

9.Select all select float selections defloat, go to image and crop to selection.This will get rid of alll the excess canvas around your tag.

Save it as a png for use as needed.

10 Now just type your name.I have supplied a font but if you have one you like better thats ok too.

The size i used for my font is 60.Then I added the same drop shadow.

Save as a png.

Thanks for trying my tut!I would love to see your results!

I hope you are happpy with your results!

Hugs from Kel

Beautiful:inside and out

This Tutorial was written by Kelli on july 18,2010.
Please do not copy this tut or post it in any kind of group or claim it as your own. You may link back to the blog.Any similarities to any other tutorial is strictly coincidental.This Tutorial was written using psp 9 but should workin any version.

It is written assuming you have a basic knowledge of psp and its tools.

Thanx!

I would live to thank Patty Ann for allowing me to use her tubes and for allowing me to include some in the supplies. If you use her beautiful tubes please follow her tou.And if you like her tubes please go here and check out the forum.

Thank you so much!

Supplies needed:

AlienSkin Eye Candy 5: Impact~Brushed Metal

Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow

my zip file here it includes my template and the tubes I used.You may use any tube you want but please dont use if you dont have a license number.It also includes all my screen shots I was having trouble posting them so i included them in the zip.I hope this doesnt cause anyone any trouble.

you will also need a font of choice I am using fashion victim

you can download it here

Ok Ready?

1.Open your font and minimize it. Open your supplies in psp.Open my template and delete my info layer.

2.Activate 1st circle layer.Duplicate it twice,rename them 1,2, and 3.Activate layer 1 and apply the brushed metal filter with the settings shown on ss1.Repeat this filter on the other 2 layers only hit the random seed button once each time.The color I used is 81802e.

3.Now activate layer 1 again and apply eye candy4000 gradient glowthe settings i used are shown on ss2.Repeat on the next 2 layers.

4.Activate layer 1 again and apply drop shadow with the settings shown on ss3.Repeat on the next 2 layers

5.Activate the 2nd circle layer.Go to selections and then select all then float then defloat.Flood fill it with your color of choice. I used 4040ff.Now duplicate it twice so you have three layers.Rename them 1,2,and 3 again. Activate layer 1 and go to adjust and add noise with the settings shown in ss4. On layer 2 change the setting to 97. and on the third layer change the setting to 94.Select none and add the sme grad glow and shadow as before.

6.Activate the 3rd circle layer.Go to selections,select all then float then defloat. Make your foreground your color of choice I used 5252ff And use whatever texture you would like. I used Crumpled tissue my settings are shown in ss5. Now fill your circle with the foreground color. then go to effects edge effects and enhance it once.Apply the grad glow and shadow as before.

7.Activate the center circle layer, the only thing i did on this layer was the grad glow and the drop shadow.

8.Activate the small rectangle. select all, float,defloat. Add a new layer and fill it with the color and texture you used before.Select none. Now go back to the small rectangle layer and add your grad glow and drop shadow as before.Merge these two layers.

9.Delete the top small rectangle layer and the top word layer.Merge the bottom small rectangle and word layers.Move them down just a bit.Refer to my finished tag if needed.

10. Activate the the large rectangle and flood fill it with a color of choice I used black.

11.Now activate the splotches make your foreground black and your background a color of choice I used 7070ff.Now make your background color a gradient see my screen shot ss6.Add a new raster layer just above the splotches and flood fill it with your gradient. Now go back to your splotches layer and select all float defloat again and now invert the selection and go back to your new layer and hit delete on your keyboard.

now go back to the splotches layer and delete it.

12.Add a new layer, flood fill it white and move it to the bottom.

13.Activate your top layer and paste your tube as a new layer,Resize it by 85% once.Add the same drop shadow only this time put the shadow pn a separate layer,ss7.

14.Now grab your deform tooland makeing sure the shadow layer is still activated,move the shadow over and down just a little bit.Now merge the tube and shadow layers.

15.Activate the small rectangle and paste tour other two tubes as new layers. Resize them both by 85% twice.Position them as desired. Wen your happy with them merge them and apply the same shadow as before but put the shadow on the same layer.Grab your selection tool and make a selection see ss8. Make sure your new tube layer is active and hit delete on your keyboard.

16.Now its time to add © and your watermark.

17. Add your name in your choice of fonts, i ued fashion victim.

18.Now its time to animate.Arrang your duplicated layers in order:112233.make the small circle layers are on top. now merge 1 and 1 together, 2 and 2 together and 3 and 3 together.Now your layer pallette should look like my ss9.

19.Turn off(click the eyebeside the layer)your name, and layers 2 and 3.make sure all other layers are active.copy merged and go to animation shop and paste as a new animation.

20. Go back to psp and close layer 1 and open layer 2 copy merged and go to animation shop and paste it after current frame.

21.Go back into psp and close layer 2 and open layer 3.copy merged and take it to animation shop and paste it after current frame.

22.View animation ans if your happy with it save it.Saving it without a name will allow you to add as many names to it later as you want.

23.to add names to it.Shift + D to duplicate it and close your original.

24.Now go back to psp and activate your name layer.Copy it and paste it in animation shop as a new animation.Copy it and then click propagate paste.

25.Go back to your tag and go to edit and select all frames now paste into selected frames.

26.view animation and save it.

Thanks for trying my tut! I hope your happy with your results!Id love to see them.Email me at purplehearts@live.com with your results!

Hugs from Kel