Taurus

For all you Taureans!!

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using an image by Dominic Marco which is available to purchase from CILM

Scrapkit- a great ptu art kit from KatNKDA called 'Taurus' which is available to purchase from NKArt Shop

Mask of choice - I am using WSL 105 here

The aplhas are supplies in the kit

OK - Open a new image in PSP 600x600 floodfill white

Copy & paste Frame 63 as a new layer, resize and sharpen

click in center of frame with magic wand & expand by 8

copy & paste paper 17 as a new layer, resize, invert & delete

select none and drag paper below frame layer

add a drop shadow to the frame 0 0 70 5

copy element 2, resize and paste as a new layer over the frame, sharpen

resize flower 9 and paste at bottom of frame to the side

add your tube and position

resize element 45 and position below the tube so the horns look like they are coming from your tube, sharpen twice and drop shadow

copy & paste element 4, resize, sharpen & drop shadow

position to the side, add a bow from the kit and place on top

resize element 52, paste as a new layer, image mirror

position and sharpen

hide background layer & merge visible all layers

resize by 85% and crop

unhide background & add a new raster layer above it, select all

copy & paste Paper 15 into selection, select none

apply your mask, delete & merge group, duplicate, merge down

Use the alphas from the kit to add your name

add your copyright info

delete background layer & save as a Png

Playtime!

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using a tube by BamBam which is available to purchase from MPT

Scrapkit - a freebie kit from Lacarolita called 'Playboy Bunny' here

Mask of choice - I am using DBV Mask 89 here

Thanks ladies for the fab freebies

Font of choice - I am using Fiolex girls

Plugins - Xero porcelain and eye candy gradient glow (both optional)

OK - Open a new image 600x600 floodfill white

Copy & paste a frame of choice from the kit, resize and sharpen

click inside the frame with magic wand & expand by 5

copy & paste a paper from the kit as a new layer, resize by 80%, invert & delete

drag the paper layer below the frame

add a drop shadow to frame 0 0 70 5

paste your tube a a new layer and erase any overhang at bottom

apply xero porcelain default settings and drop shadow

resize the hearts from the kit and position to the side, sharpen & duplicate, mirror

add the stars buttons & bows of choice

resize all elements to suit and sharpen

drop shadow as above

hide background layer & merge visible all layers

resize by 85% and crop

unhide background & add a new raster layer above it, select all

Copy Paper 4 and paste into selection, select none

apply mask, delete & merge group, duplicate & merge down

copy the diamond spiral, resize and paste as a new layer above mask layer

sharpen twice

add your name and apply a gradient glow

add any copyright info

delete background layer & save as a Png

Angel in blue

Supplies

Tube of choice - the tube I am using is by Ismael Rac and is available to purchase from AMI

Scrapkit - a beautiful freebie kit from Karla called 'My little Angel' which you can download from her site here

Thank you Karla!

Mask of choice

Font of choice

eye candy gradient glow

xero porcelain

OK - open a new image 600x 600 floodfill white

copy & paste the metal frame and resize by 65%, sharpen

click in centre of frame with magic and & expand by 5

copy paper 2 and paste as a new layer, resize by 80%, invert & delete

drag below frame layer

copy the blue branch and paste as a new layer, position within the frame and delete

now copy the starry sky and paste as a new layer, resize by around 65% and delete

select none and apply a drop shadow to frame layer 0 0 45 5

Paste your tube as a new layer, resize if necessary and erase any overhang at bottom of frame

apply a drop shadow to tube and apply xero porcelain default settings

copy the angel wings, resize and position behind your tube

resize the blue ribbon wrap and position along bottom of frame

add the bag and candle and a few butterlies, resize all and sharpen

copy the paloma, resize & position at top of frame

copy a flower of choice, resize & sharpen and place at bottom of frame

add the angel wordart and use a blue colour from your tube to type the word 'blue'

add your name and apply a gradient glow

hide background layer & merge visible all layers

resize by 85% and crop

unhide background and add a new raster layer above it, select all

copy & paste Paper 12 into selection, select none

Apply a mask of choice, delete & merge group

add any copyright info, delete background layer & save as a Png

Once Upon a Time......

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using a tube by Keith Garvey which is available to purchase from MPT

Scrapkit - a great freebie kit from Jamie Dell called 'Ever ever after' here

Thanks Jamie!

Mask - I am using Vix mask 431 which you can find here

Font of choice

Eye candy gradient glow

OK - open a new image 650x600 floodfill white

add a new raster layer, select all and copy Paper 12, paste into selection

select none, apply mask, delete & merge group

duplicate the mask and flip, merge down

add another raster layer above the mask layer

floodfill with a gold gradient and apply mask again

resize this mask layer by 60%

copy & paste the carriage as a new layer, resize to fit and sharpen

apply a drop shadow -I used 0 0 50 5 black

resize the castle and paste as a new layer below the carriage

use your deform tool to turn it slightly, duplicate and merge down, sharpen

copy the bushes, resize and position to the side

add your tube, position and drop shadow 5 5 70 9

resize the glass slipper and position

add any other elements from the kit to decorate your tag

place the wordart along the top

Add your name in black and apply a gold gradient glow

resize & crop, add copyright info

delete background layer & save as a Png

Polkadots

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using a tube by Keith Garvey which is available to purchase from MPT
Scrapkit - a fantastic freebie kit from Vaybs called 'polkadot' which you can download from her blog here
Mask -also by Vaybs - dbv mask 89 here
thanks Vaybs for the fab freebies!
Font of choice -I am using heart emboss here
plugins - xero porcelain

OK - Open a new image 600x600 floodfill white
Copy & paste Frame 3 as a new layer, resize by 80% and sharpen
click in the centre of frame with your magic wand & expand by 6
Copy Paper 5 and paste as a new layer
seections, invert, delete and drag below frame
now paste a close up of your tube, position and delete
select none
apply a drop shadow to the frame layer 0 0 70 5
drop shadow the tube 5 5 70 9 and apply xero porcelain at default
Paste your main tube as a new layer & position to side of tag
apply drop shadow -7 -7 70 11
copy & paste some brads of choice, resize & sharpen, drop shadow 0 0 70 5
copy ribbon 2 & 5, resize and rotate 90 degrees
position to the side, sharpen & drop shadow
copy element 2, resize and position on ribbons
now paste some butterflies or other elements of choice from the kit
hide background layer & merge visible all layers
resize by 85%, sharpen & crop
unhide background and add a new raster layer above it, select all
copy Paper 18 and paste into selection, select none
apply mask, delete & merge group
copy the wire and paste as a new layer above the mask layer
resize, duplicate & move into position
Copy bubblebranch 2 and 3, resize both and position behind the frame
Add your name using Paper 10 for the background colour, foreground nul
apply a white gradient glow and drop shadow 0 0 70 5
add your copyright info
delete background layer & save as a Png

Coffee Surprise

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using a tube by Jose Cano which you may purchase from MPT

Scrapkit - a beautiful freebie kit from Seachell Srapz called 'Chocolate Mocha' here

Mask - I am using DBV mask 89 again which you can find here

Thanks ladies for the fab freebies!

wordart by me here

Font of choice - I am using wild ride

plugins - Cybia screenworks here (optional)

OK - Open a new image in PSP 650x600 floodfill white

Copy the brick wall element 35, resize and paste as a new layer

duplicate and on the bottom layer adjust blur, gaussian blur 20

apply cybia screenworks settings regular glyph at zero

(you could also use penta colour dot...similar effect)

Resize the elements you are going to use

I used the clock (30) gifts (18 &3) pillows (17) coffee cup (10) and cake plate(4)

position around the tag, sharpen all and drop shadow 5 5 70 11

add your tube, resize if necessary and apply same drop shadow

resize element 27 and paste as a new layer above the background layer, move into position

duplicate, image flip and move into position again

hide background layer & merge visible all layers

resize by around 85% and crop

unhide background and add a new raster layer above it, select all

resize Paper 10 from the kit and paste into selection, select none

apply your mask, delete & merge group

add the wordart, your name and copyright info

delete bacground layer & save as a Png

Mary had a litle lamb....

Supplies

Tube of choice - I am using a tube by Ismael Rac which you may purchase from AMI

Scrapkit - a gorgeous spring ptu Art kit from Kat called 'Spring Awakes' which can be purchased from NK Art Shop

Mask of choice - I am using DBV 89 which you can find here

Thanks Vaybs

Font of choice - I am using leaf

OK - a quick and simple tut with the right tube will look great!

Open a new image in PSP 600x600 floodfill white

Copy & paste Frame 21, resize and sharpen

click inside the frame with magic wand & expand by 5

copy Paper 5 & paste as a new layer - resize by 75%

selections, invert, delete and drag below frame layer

select none and apply a drop shadow to the frame 0 0 70 5 black

Copy flowers 3 & 4 - resize both and sharpen, position as above

resize the grass 39 and position along bottom

paste your tube as a new layer, drop shadow 5 5 70 11 black

copy the lamb(19) resize and position, sharpen

add flowers 01 and the chick (41)

resize both and sharpen

hide background layer & merge visible all layers

unhide background layer, add a new raster layer above it, select all

Copy & paste Paper2 into selection, select none

Apply mask, delete & merge group

duplicate your mask layer a few times, merge down each time you duplicate

add your name and duplicate - on the bottom layer adjust blur, motion blur:

settings - angle 90 strength 100

add your copyright info

delete background layer & save as a png