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I am a SAHM of a sweet lil boy. I have been playing in psp for about 5 or 6 years now and just started writing my own tuts.
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Saturday, March 31, 2012
This tutorial was written on March 29, 2012 by Val aka LostAngel Graphics. The concept of the tag is mine and mine alone. Any resemblance to any other tag/tut is pure coincidence. This was written for those with working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies Needed:

++Paint Shop Pro (I used 12 but any version should work)


++Scrap kit by BLT DeZignZ called Sparkling Shamrock which is PTU and can be found

HERE

++Mask of Choice or the Vix_Mask452 that can be found
HERE


++ Tubes of choice or the one I used. I used the work of Keith Garvey which you can be found
HERE

Note you must have a valid license in order to use his work.

++Font of choice


Let’s get Started!

Open a new image 600 x 600 (you can resize it later if you would like), transparent background.

Open BLT_STPat_PP20 in psp.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Open Vix_Mask452 or a mask of choice.

Go to Layers, New Mask Layer and select the mask of choice, makes sure source luminance is checked and invert mask data is unchecked. Hit ok.

Merge group.

Open BLT_STPat_Frame5 in psp.

Copy and add as a new layer.

Resize by 60 %.

Open BLT_STPAT_PP8 in psp.

Copy and paste as new layer.

Move below frame layer.

Highlight frame layer.

Select magic wand tool.

Click inside of frame.

Go to Selections, Modify, Change to 1.

Selections, Invert.

Go back to paper layer and hit delete.

Select None.

Copy and paste tube of choice.

Move it between frame and paper layer.

Resize if need to now.

Add any drop shadows if you would like.

Duplicate.

Move duplicate above frame layer.

Select eraser tool.

Erase any parts of tube layers that are showing below the frame.

(Make sure you do this on both tube layers).

Open BLT_STPat_PotGold in psp.

Copy and paste as new layer.

Move to lower left of frame.

Resize it by 50% then again by 80%.

Open BLT_STPat_Sparkles in psp.

Copy and paste as new layer.

Resize by 20%.

Place over pot of gold.

Open BLT_STPat_WordArt1 in psp.

Copy and paste as new layer.

Resize by 30%.

Move to upper right corner.

Now time to add any extra embellishments you would like. This scrapkit is full of lots of extra goodies.  So get creative.

Add your correct copyright.

Add your name

Save and your done.
Monday, March 19, 2012



This tutorial was written on March 16, 2012 by Val aka LostAngel Graphics. The concept of the tag is mine and mine alone. Any resemblance to any other tag/tut is pure coincidence. This was written for those with working knowledge of PSP.




Supplies Needed:

++Paint Shop Pro (I used 12 but any version should work)

++Scrap kit by Passion4Digiscraps called Happy St. Patty’s Day which is PTU and can be found HERE

++ Tubes of choice or the one I used. I used the work of Keith Garvey which you can be found
HERE

Note you must have a valid license in order to use his work.

++Font of choice


Let’s get Started!



Open a new image 600 x 300 (you can resize it later if you would like), transparent background.

Select your rectangle tool.

Use the following settings:

Line width set to 4

Foreground set to 185623

Background set to null

Draw a rectangle about the size of your canvas.  (You can resize later if you need to later).

See example below.
Convert to raster when you are happy with it.

OpenP4dsd_PaperBlast in psp.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Resize by 50%.

Move below rectangle layer.

Highlight rectangle layer.

Select your magic wand tool.

Click inside of rectangle.

Selections, modify, 3.

Selections, invert.

Go to paper layer.

Hit delete

Select none.

Copy and paste tube of choice as a new layer.

Resize if you need to.

Open P4dsd_PotofGold in psp.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Resize by 40% and then by 60%.

Move to the left of the tag.

See my tag above for placement.

Open P4dsd_Sparkles in psp.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Resize by 10% and then by 30%.

Move the sparkles over the pot of gold.

Open P4dsd_Coins in psp.

Copy and paste as a new layer.

Resize by 50% and then by 60%

Place in front of the pot of gold.

Duplicate as many as times as you would like.

Get creative. Make your pot of gold runneth over. Lol

Open P4dsd_Rainbow in psp.

Copy and paste as new layer.

Resize by 70%.

Move below pot of gold layer.

(Uh Oh we have covered up our tube layer. Don’t worry we’ll fix that)

Duplicate the rainbow.

Move the duplicated rainbow layer below your tube layer.

So now you have a rainbow layer above your tube layer and below your tube layer.

Go to the rainbow layer that is above you tube layer.

Select your eraser tool.

Using the eraser, erase any parts of the rainbow that is covering up the tube.

You want to make it look like the rainbow is coming out from behind you tube.

Now time to add any extra embellishment you would like. Get creative. This scrapkit is full of gorgeous things to add to your tags to make them even more special.

Add your correct copyright information.

Add your name.

Save.

And you are done.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012


This tutorial was written on February 28, 2012 by Val aka LostAngel Graphics. The concept of the tag is mine and mine alone. Any resemblance to any other tag/tut is pure coincidence. This was written for those with working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies Needed:
++Paint Shop Pro (I used 12 but any version should work)

++Scrap kit by Heavens Designz called Heavens Love which is PTU and can be found
HERE

++ Tubes of choice or the one I used. I used the work of Keith Garvey which you can be found
HERE
Note you must have a valid license in order to use his work.

++Font of choice
Let’s get Started!
Open a new image 600 x 400 (you can resize it later if you would like), transparent background.
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_element 30 in psp.
Copy and paste as new layer.
Resize by 50%
Duplicate
Mirror.
Move both of the heart layers side by side in the center of the canvas..
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_element 40 in psp. 
Copy and paste as a new layer.
Move this to the center between the two hearts.
(You want to make it look like the two hearts are held together by the ribbon)
See my tag for reference.
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_paper 3.
Resize it with following settings:
Change percent to pixels
And change it from 800 x 800 to 400 x 400
Copy and paste as a new layer.
Move it below heart layers and move it to behind the left heart.
Duplicate and move this behind the other heart.
Click on one of the heart layer.
Select your Magic wand
Click inside the heart.
Selections, modify, expand by 3.
Selections, modify, invert.
Click back on  your paper below this heart.
Hit delete.
Select none.
Repeat this for the second heart and paper.
Highlight bottom layer.
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_element 34.
Copy and paste as a new layer.
Move to left side of tag.
Duplicate
Mirror.
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_element 32
Copy and paste as new layer.
Move to the right.
Duplicate
Mirror.
Open HD_HeavensLove_TS_element 29
Copy and paste as new layer.
Resize by 50 %
Resize again by 90%
Move to the bottom of canvas.
(This helps hide some of the green from the flower elements).
Go back to paper layer. Make sure it is highlighted.
Copy and paste tube of choice.
Resize if need to.
Move it to the left.
Adjust if you need to for placement within the heart frame.
Add drop shadow.
Duplicate
Mirror.
Adjust placement within the 2nd heart frame.
Go to heart layer.
Selections, modify, expand by 3.
 Selections, Invert
Go to the tube layer and hit delete.
Select none.
Repeat this for the 2nd tube.
Add any other elements  you would like as this scrapkit is full of beautiful elements to be creative with.
Add your correct copyright.
Add your name
Save and you are done.



This tutorial was written on February 27, 2012 by Val aka LostAngel Graphics. The concept of the tag is mine and mine alone. Any resemblance to any other tag/tut is pure coincidence. This was written for those with working knowledge of PSP.
Supplies Needed:
++Paint Shop Pro (I used 12 but any version should work)
++Jasc Animation Shop

++Scrap kit by KnC Scrapz called Beautiful Moments which is PTU and can be found
HERE

++ Tubes of choice or the one I used. I used the work of Keith Garvey which you can be found
HERE
Note you must have a valid license in order to use his work.

++Font of choice
 

Let’s get Started!
 
Open a new image 600 x 600 (you can resize it later if you would like), transparent background.
Open Element 5 in psp.

Copy and Paste as a new layer.
Resize by 90% and rename Frame Layer.
Open Paper 9 in psp.

Copy and Paste as a new layer.
Move this below your frame layer.
Go back to frame layer and select your magic wand.
On frame layer with magic wand, click inside of the heart. 
Selections, Modify, Expand by 5.

Selections, Invert.
Go to paper layer and hit delete.
Select None.
Copy and Paste your tube as a new layer.
Move this between the frame layer and paper layer.
Duplicate tube and move to above the frame.
Add your drop shadow of choice to both of the tube layers.
Go to your duplicate tube layer and make sure you are on that layer.
Select the eraser tool and erase any part of the tube at the bottom of the frame. 
(You want to make it look like your tube is coming out of your frame.)
Open Sequins 1 in psp. 

Resize by 80% three times. 
Copy and Paste as a new layer above the paper layer.
Duplicate and move this to fill the inside of the frame.
Merge both sequins layers together. 
Duplicate this 2 times.
Rename each of these layers Sequin 1, Sequin 2, Sequin 3.
Hide Sequin 2, and 3 layers. 
We will get back to these later.
Open beads in psp.

Copy and Paste as a new layer.
Move this below paper layer. Resize by 50%.
Go to Image, Free Rotate, Right 45.
Move to the upper left of canvas. 
Duplicate, mirror, and flip.
Merge these 2 layers.
Add drop shadow of choice.
Make sure top layer is highlighted.
Open Element 12 in psp.

Copy and Paste as a new layer.
Resize by 50% and move to just below the point where your top tube and frame meet.
(See my tag as a reference, you want to make it look like your tube is coming out the frame to walk on your cloud.)
Open Love in psp.

Copy and Paste as a new layer.
Resize by 40% move to left side of canvas.
Add any additional elements you would like. See my tag as reference.  This kit has lots of great elements to embellish your tags. Use your creative.
Add your correct copyright.
Add your name
Time To Animate!
Go back to your sequin layers.
Click on and select sequin 1 layer.
Go to Adjust, Add/Remove Noise, Add Noise
Use the following settings:
Uniform checked
Noise set to 45%
Monochrome unchecked.
Close off Sequin 1 layer and select Sequin 2 layer.
Repeat Add Noise
Use the same settings but change
Noise set to 55%
Close off Sequin 2 layer and select Sequin 3 layer.
Repeat add noise and change noise set 65%.
Make sure Sequin 2 and 3 layers are closed.
Make sure Sequin 1 layer is open and visible.
Copy Merged
Open Animation
Paste as new animation.
Go back in to psp.
Close off Sequin 1 layer.
Open Sequin 2 layer.
Copy Merged
Paste in Animation after current frame.
Go back into psp.
Close off Sequin 2 layer
Open Sequin 3 layer.
Copy Merge
Paste in Animation after current frame.
In animation you should now have 3 frames.
Adjust frame properties if need to.
Save as gif file and you’re done.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012


This tutorial was written on January 10, 2012 by Val aka LostAngel Graphics. The concept of the tag is mine and mine alone. Any resemblance to any other tag/tut is pure coincidence. This was written for those with working knowledge of PSP.


Supplies Needed:
++Paint Shop Pro (I used 12 but any version should work)

++Scrap kit by Dn Scraps called Cupid Baby Love which is PTU and can be found
HERE

++Vix_Mask446 that can be found
HERE

++ Tubes of choice or the one I used. I used the work of Ismael Rac which you can be found
HERE
Note you must have a valid license in order to use his work.

++Font of choice

Remember to save as you go.
 

Let’s get started!

Open a new image 600 x 600 (you can resize it later if you would like), transparent background.
Open CupidBabyLovePaper 8 in psp. Go to Image, Resize then go to change from percent to pixels and resize it to 600 x 600. Make sure all layers are checked.
Copy and paste as a new layer.
Open Vix_Mask446 or a mask of choice.
Go to Layers, New Mask Layer and select the mask of choice, makes sure source luminance is checked and invert mask data is unchecked. Hit ok.
Merge group.
Open CupidBabyLoveBarberHeart3 psp. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 30 percent.
Move to the center of mask (canvas).
Open CupidBabyLoveBarberHeart in psp. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 30 percent.
Go to Image, Free Rotate, Left, Free 30.



Move heart to upper left side of first heart.
Open CupidBabyLoveHearts in psp.  Copy and paste as a new layer.
Move to above mask layer.
Resize to 60 percent and move to left of canvas.
Open CupidBabyLoveHearts2 in psp. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 60 percent and move to the center of canvas.
Open CupidBabyLoveHearts3 in psp. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 60 percent and move to the left of the canvas.
Merge these three layers together.
Duplicate and Mirror.
Move to lower right side of canvas. (see my tag above for reference).
With the original merged layers move this to upper left of canvas.
Go back to top layer, make sure this is highlighted.
Open CupidBabyLoveBabyFrameHeart. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 50 percent.
Duplicate.
Go back to your original frame layer.
Go to Image, Free rotate, Left 45.
On duplicate frame layer, go to Image, Free Rotate Right 45.
(See my tag as reference)
Go back to your original frame layer duplicate this again.
Bring this frame above your 2nd frame.
See image as reference.


Rename these frames, Frame 1, 2, and 3

We are going to make it look like the frames are interlocking.
Go to Frame 3 Using your Eraser Brush remove the part of the frame that is going over the second frame.
See image below.


Copy and paste your tube below frame layers.
I choose 2 different close-up tubes for each of the frames.  Resize if need to.
Make sure you are on Frame 1 and it is highlighted.
With Magic Wand, click inside of Frame 1. Go to Selections, Modify, Expand by 3.
Selections, Invert, go to your tube layer and hit delete. Select none.
Repeat this for frame 2 and your 2nd close up of tube.
Lower opacity for both tube layers to about 80 percent.
Go back to top layer, make sure it is highlighted.
Open CupidBabyLoveBabyBearLove. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize to 30 percent. Then Resize it again by 60 percent.  Move it to where you like it.
Open CupidBabyLoveBow in psp. Copy and paste as a new layer.
Resize it by 20 percent.
Move to upper part of frame.
Duplicate and place duplicated bow on second frame. (See my tag for reference)
Add any other elements you would like from this point. Use your creativity.
Add drop shadows if you would like.
Add your correct copyright information.
Add your name.
Save and you’re done.