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Saturday 10 March 2018

PTU Rosie Spring PTU

Rosie Spring
Rosie Spring Preview-jennifer1

This tutorial was written by me Shaz/Fairygem on the 10th March 2018 and is all my own idea and creation. Any resemblance to other tutorials is purely coincidental and not intended. 
This is a long tutorial using layers so you will need to have a working knowledge of templates and layers.
For this tut you will need:-
Paint Shop Pro - I use X5 but any version will do the same.
Scrapkit - I am using an absolutely gorgeous new spring kit by Jenn at Ginnibug Designz called Spring Rosie. You can buy this wonderful kit and more at Picsfordesign HERE. Jenn goes under the name LapisGin at PFD.
Tube of Choice - I am using the Match Tube by Yuki called Rosie. You can buy this tube at Picsfordesign HERE.
Mask of Choice - I am using a gorgeous spring mask by Mille at Millies Madness called Mask 148. You can get this Mask HERE 
Template - My template Rosie Spring was made with this tutorial in mind. You can download it HERE.
Font of Choice - I am using a gorgeous font called Bigdey which you can get HERE.
Outside Plugins:-
Xero - Fritillary - Emphasis
Eye Candy 4000 - Glass - Gradient Glow

Ok lets begin with the Template

1. Open my template and delete ©, Left and Right flowers and backgrounds and Left and Right bottom flowers.
2. Got to image Resize and resize by 90% making sure all layers are checked. Images Canvas size 700x600. Make sure you press the middle arrow to keep the template centered.
3. Open Paper 6, Resize by 90%. Copy and Paste moving to the bottom of the layer palette. Layers/Load Mask and find the mask you are using. Delete mask layer and merge group.
4. Merge together Top L and R Square. Selections Float, Defloat. Open Paper 7, Resize by 90% x2. Copy and Paste, Invert and delete overhanging. Delete original layer.
5. Highlight Rectangle layer, Selections float, defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill with #a6f1f4. Deselect and delete original layer. Plugins Xero Fritillary with settings below
xerofritillary settings rosiespring
6. Highlight Top Right Circle layer and merge down. Selections float, defloat. Open Paper 5, Resize by 90% x2. Copy and paste, Invert and delete. Deselect and delete original.
7. Highlight Top Rectangle R and merge down. Selections float, defloat. Open Paper 8, Resize by 90% x3. Copy and Paste, Invert and delete. Deselect and delete original.
8. Highlight Bottom Circle L and merge down. Selections float, defloat. Copy Paper 8 again and paste moving up so green is in the circles. Invert and delete. Deselect and delete original.
9. Highlight Middle Oval. Selections float, defloat. Open Paper 1, Resize by 85% x2. Copy and paste, invert and delete. Deselect and delete original.
10. Highlight Oval background layer, Selections float, defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill with #F471F7. Deselect and delete original. Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds with settings below.
blinds settings rosie spring

11. Highlight Oval Layer. Selections float, defloat. Open Paper 3, Resize by 85% then 90%. Copy and Paste, Invert delete. Deselect and delete original.
12. Highlight Right hand background frame and Merge down. Selections float, defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill with #6ce6ca. Deselect and delete original. Effects - Texture Effects - Weave with settings below.
Weave settings rosie spring

13. Highlight Right Hand background and merge down. Selections float, defloat. Open Paper 2 and Resize by 90% x2. Copy and Paste, invert and delete. DeSelect but DO NOT DELETE ORIGINAL YET
14. Back on the original with Magic wand click inside Right Square. Open tube, Copy and Paste. Resize by 55% and move the tube to what you want showing. Once happy Invert and Delete. Deselect and delete original. Duplicate tube and Mirror. Merge the two together. Plugins Xero - Emphasis with settings below.
xero emphasis settings rosie spring
Double click on layer palette and change tube Opacity to 65.
15. Highlight Bottom Rectangles. Selections float, defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill with #F471F7. Deselect and delete original layer.
16. Highlight Wordart layer. Selections float, defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill with #A6F1F4. Deselect and delete the original. Plugins Eyecandy 4000 - Glass with settings below.
glass settings rosie spring
glass settings rosie spring2

Ok thats our Template finished
Now to add some Elements.

17. On your layer palette highlight Raster 1. Open Element 28, Resize by 85%. Copy and paste moving up to top of tag.
18. Highlight Raster 4. Open Element 27, Resize by 85% x2. Copy and Paste moving to top left side. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down and give Drop Shadow V4, H2, Opacity 35, Blur 4.65 Black.
19. Highlight Raster 6. Open element 63, Resize by 85%. Copy and Paste moving up so the flower is peeking out. D/S as above.
20. Highlight top layer. Open Element 9, Resize by 40% then 55%. Copy and Paste moving up and left. D/S as above.
21. Open Element 21, Resize by 40%. Mirror then Copy and Paste moving up and right. D/S as above.
22. Highlight Raster 12. Copy and Paste your Tube. Resize by 40% then 90%. Mover her down so it looks like she's sitting on the Rectangles. D/S as above.
23. Highlight top layer. Open Element 2, Resize by 30% then 55%. Copy and Paste moving to top of left frame. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down. D/S as above.
24. Open Element 15, Resize by 25% then 75%. Copy and Paste moving to the top of Pink Rectangles. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down. D/S as above.
25. Open Element 6, Resize by 40%. Copy and Paste moving down and left. On layer Palette move above Tube layer. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down. D/S as above.
26. Open Element 1, Resize by 40%. Copy and Paste moving inbetween element 6. Sharpen and D/S as above.
27. Open Element 12, Resize by 25%. Copy and Paste moving down and right. Sharpen and D/S as above.
28. Open Element 18, Resize by 40% then 80%. Copy and Paste moving down to left. Sharpen and D/S as above.
29. Open Element 44, Resize by 30% then 65%. Copy and Paste moving down to right side. Sharpen and D/S as above.
30. Open element 35, Resize by 25%. Copy and Paste moving down and left. Sharpen and D/S as above.
31. Open Element 49. Copy and Paste moving over to the right. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down. With your Eraser tool erase the sparkles on tube face.
32. Add Copyright and License details.
33. Write your name using Bigdey font and colour #F471F7. Convert to raster and give Gradient glow settings below.
gradient glow settings rosie spring 1
Gradient glow settings rosie spring 2
Save as PNG.

Thats it we are done, as i said it was a long tutorial but i hope you love the end result as much as i did.
Remember though this is just a guideline add things you wish to use, change things around, make the tag yours.
Any questions or queries don't hesitate to ask
I would love to see your results so please email me so i can get them added.
Email addy - fairygem1@gmail.co.uk
Thanks so much 
Hugs

Rosie Spring Template

I made this template to go with a new tutorial i am in the middle of writing but thought i would share it too.
The template is saved in Psp and Psd so it can be used in either program.
Tutorial writers please remember if you use my template to send here for download.
Heres a wee preview
Rosie Spring Preview
and Download HERE
Remember to leave some love it only takes a second but lasts a lifetime and above all have fun
Hugs 
Shaz/Gem

Thursday 8 March 2018

PTU Cloves of Luck PTU

Cloves of Luck Tutorial
jenniferFG ClovesofLuck
This tutorial was written by me Shaz/Fairygem on the 8th March 2018 and is all my own idea and creation. Any resemblance to other tutorials is purely coincidental and not intended.
You will need to have a working knowledge of Paint shop Pro program.
You will need
Paint Shop Pro - I am using PsPX5 but any version will work.
Scrapkit - I am using an awesome new kit by Jennifer at Ginnibug Designz called Irish Cloves. You can buy this kit at Hania's Design HERE
Tube of Choice - I am using a beautiful tube by Alehandra Vanhek called Clovia. You can buy this tube and many more at Hania's Design. Please make sure you have the proper Hania's license before using the same tube. HERE
Mask - Right click and save my mask into your mask folder or chose one of your own
FG ClovesMask


Font of Choice - I am using a paid for font so can't share sorry. 
Plugins - Mura Miester - Copies

Ready!!

1. New Image 650x650
2. Open Paper 4 from kit, resize by 85%. Copy and Paste. Layers/Load Mask and find my mask. Invert and Delete mask layer. Merge group.
3. Open frame 4, resize by 95%. Copy and paste moving slightly up.
4. With your magic wand click inside the frame. Selections/Modify and expand by 10. Open paper 1, resize by 65%. Copy and paste positioning paper where you want. Invert and delete overhanging. Give frame dropshadow of V1, H2, Opacity 35, Blur 9.23 Black.
5. Open Element 6, Resize by 65%. Copy and paste moving over to the left. Duplicate and Mirror. Merge down and give D/S as above.
6. Open Element 7, Resize by 35% then 70%. Copy and paste. Plugins-Mura Miester-Copies with the settings below. D/S as above.
Copies settings Clovesofluck

7. Open Element 10, Resize by 55%. Copy and Paste moving over to the right. Sharpen and D/S as above.
8. Open Element 29, Resize by 45%. Copy and paste. Image rotate 10% right. Mover over to the right. Sharpen and D/S as above.
9. Open Element 62. Copy and paste. D/S as above.
10. Open your tube and if using same as me Resize by 55% then 70%. Copy and Paste. Mirror then move slightly over to the left. D/S as above.
11.Open Element 14, Resize by 35%, Copy and Paste moving left. D/S as above.
12. Open Element 26, Resize by 65%. Copy and paste moving to the right. D/S as above.
13. Open Element 27, Resize by 35%. Copy and paste moving to the right. D/S as above.
14. Open Element 84, Resize by 35%. Copy and paste moving down. D/S as above.
15. Open Element 67, resize by 35% then 85%. Mirror then Copy and Paste moving down and slightly left. Sharpen and D/S as above.
16. Open Element 7, Resize by 70%. Copy and paste moving so rainbow looks like its going into the pot. With Eraser tool erase the overhanging part of the rainbow, so take it up to the rim of the pot.
17. Open Element 69, Resize by 80%. Copy and paste moving down. D/S as above.
18. Add Copyright, Relevant license details and Name.
Save as a png.

Thats it we are done. I hope you enjoyed my tutorial and found it easy to follow. Remember though this is a guideline add more elements if wanted to make the tag more yours.
Any questions or queries send me an email or leave a comment.
Would also love to see your results, if you want to share send your tag to fairygem1@gmail.co.uk
Hugs