Thursday 29 August 2013

FTU Gothic Rockin Rebel





Gothic Rockin Rebel was written by Myself on 29th August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed

Tube. I have used the artwork of Lady Mishka which I purchased from Pics for design. Seems she s no longer at PFD and I've been unable to find where she is currently selling so I'm just providing a link to her blog and will update as soon as I can. Lady Mishka Art

Fabulous Ftu Scrap kit is 'Lil Goth Girl' By Teresa at Topcats Tagz
Please leave a thank you when downloading :)

Template is by Me. You can get it  HERE

Mask Wsl 84 by Chelle at  Weescotslass Creations

Font used is Gothical

Filters Used

Xero - Radiance
Tramages - Mo Jellyfish
PhotoEffex - Scanlines
EyeCandy - Chrome
Toadies - Blast Em


Open template, duplicate and close original. Delete word art,credits and background.

In layer palette - Blue Square. Selections - select all - float. C/paste paper 25 re sized to 110%. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply Tramages - Mo Jellyfish ( settings I used below)
Duplicate the layer and change blend mode of top copy to Hard Light. Merge down, d/shadow and delete original template layer.




Layer Palette - Black Rectangle. Selections - Select all - Float. C/paste paper 16. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply PhotoEffex - Scanlines (default settings) Delete original temp layer.

Layer Palette - Arrow. Apply Eyecandy - Chrome (settings I used below) Click in centre of Arrow with magic wand to float the inner and apply Scanlines. Select none and d/shadow.




Layer Palette - Grey Rectangles. Selections - Select all - float. C/paste a close up of your tube and position beneath the floating selection. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply Xero-Radiance to suit your tube and PhotoEffex - Scanlines, again with default settings. Change blend mode to Luminance Legacy.

Apply a d/shadow to frames.

C/paste your main tube. Position to right of frames and d/shadow. Now work desired elements from kit around tube and template layers. D/shadow to your liking. I used...

Element 3 - Paperclip/Note - Re size to 90 %  Position top right of tag behind tube.

15 - Guitar - Rotate left by 8. Bottom right of tag behind tube .

23 - Flowers - 75%. Bottom right behind Guitar.

26 - Bunny - 75%. Bottom left above Frames.

54 Cupcake - Position bottom left behind Bunny.

19 - Blue String - 70%. Image - Flip - Rotate right by 8 degrees. Position bottom of tag behind Guitar and Bunny layers.

60 Blue Flower - 60%. Bottom left behind Cupcake.

51 Star Balloon - 60% Position on the left above the Arrow .

65 Winged Heart - 60% - Rotate left by 8. Left side of tag, Above Arrow layer behind Balloon.

50 Gothic Heart - 50%. Position top left behind Arrow.

49 Rock Word Art  - 60%. Top right above Gothic Heart, behind Arrow.

9 Music Note - 50%. Apply Toadies - Blast em with settings Diffuse - 20 Transparency - 210. 3 copies. Place copy 1 behind String and to the right of Bunny. Copy 2 behind Arrow and to the left of Cupcake. Copy 3 top right behind Paperclip and template layer.

Mask Layer - C/paste Paper 15 re sized to 90%. Load mask from disk - Fit to layer. In layer palette delete mask and merge group. Use raster deform to stretch and position until your happy with it.

Merge Layers and Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant artist copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are pleased with your tag.
Sal :)





Tag Templates 55 & 56

 HERE








Tuesday 27 August 2013

Tag & Tut Show Off Ptu Autumn Goddess By Rhonda

Gorgeous new tag and tutorial 'Autumn Goddess' from Rhonda using my template 53. Visit her blog  Rhonda's Rockin Designz to check it out. Thank you Rhonda, I  love it :)



Friday 23 August 2013

PTU Call 911

Call 911 was written by Myself on 23rd August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed

Tube. I have used the awesome artwork of Cris DeLara. Available at  Up Your Art

Ptu Scrap Kit is 'Hot 911' by **Sky Scraps** at  SATC

Font Used is Cheap Fire

Filters Used 

EyeCandy - Fire
Muras's - Copies


Open a new image 700 x 700.

From the kit c/paste element 67 Star Frame re sized to 50%. Click in centre of frame with magic wand to float. 
Selections - Modify- Expand by 3. C/paste paper 5 re sized to 50%. Invert the selection and hit delete. Select none. Move paper layer below frame. D/shadow frame and merge down.
Re size by 45% and apply Mura's - Copies - Encircle (settings below). Once Encircled apply EyeCandy - Fire. ( settings below)







Above this layer C/paste Element 35 - Chain Frame re sized to 65%. Again click in centre of frame with magic wand to float. Selections - Modify - Expand by 3. C/paste paper 7 re sized to 60%. Invert the selection and hit delete. Select none.
Move paper layer below the Star/Fire Frame. Duplicate Chain frame and move copy below Star/Fire Frame above paper layer. Working on top copy of Chain Frame d/shadow then take eraser tool and remove chain above the 3 left hand side stars of the Star/Fire Frame. ( See Pic )



Re size all layers to 105 % and set canvas size back to 700 x 700. C/paste your tube. D/shadow and position above the Frames. With your tube now in position, take eraser tool and remove Star/ Fire Frame on the right hand side of tube up to the inner edge of chain frame to expose the red brick paper.

C/paste Element 21 - Tyres re sized to 60%.  Position at the bottom right of tag behind tube above Frames. D/shadow, duplicate and mirror copy to left. Merge the 2 layers and apply EyeCandy - Fire again with settings as before.

C/paste Element 53 Hot 911 Sign re sized to 70%. Position bottom centre of tag above tube layer.

Continue to add elements of choice from kit and drop shadow to your liking. I used .....

Element 29 Smoke Cloud. Rotate to right by 20. Right side of tag behind all layers.  Duplicate and mirror copy to left, moving copy up slightly so there not symmetrical .

Element 19 - Grass - 40%. Position on the left behind Hot Sign. Duplicate and mirror copy to right.

Element 12 - Hydrant - 65%. Bottom right, behind Grass above Tyres.

Element 5 - Medical Bag - 40%. Bottom right above Hydrant.

Element 9 - Fire Alarm -30%. Right of tag, above Frames.

Element 17 - Canister - 50% - Mirror. Bottom left behind Grass above Tyres.

Element 6 - Axe - 50%. Rotate left by 40 degrees. Bottom left above Sign /Grass/Canister

Element 1 - Fire Extinguisher - 45%. Rotate left by 12. Left of tag, Behind Canister above Tyres.

Merge all layers. Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant artist copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are pleased with your tag.

Sal :)



Tuesday 20 August 2013

FTU Bassline Junkie






















Bassline Junkie was written by Myself on 20th August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed

Tube. I have used the amazing artwork of Arthur Crowe  HERE

Fab ftu scrap kit is 'Sweet Music Lover' by Bibi 's Collection   HERE
Please leave a thank you when downloading :)

Mask Wsl 75 by Chelle   HERE

Template 29 by Me  HERE

Font used is Callie Hand

Filters Used

EyeCandy - Shadowlab / Chrome

Xero - Radiance

Penta - Jeans



Open template, duplicate and close original. Delete credits, grey circle and both small circles.

From kit c/paste Frame re sized to 75%. Apply EyeCandy Chrome - Outdoor / default settings. Position below the Black Circle in layer palette.
Click inside Frame with magic wand tool to float the inner. Selections - Modify - Expand by 4. C/paste paper 15 with gaussian blur of 20. Invert the selection and hit delete. Select none. Apply Penta - Jeans with settings 94-2-2  and Xero - Radiance ( settings I used below ). Move paper layer below Frame. D/shadow Frame and merge the 2 layers. Using eraser tool remove the left edge of frame that shows above the black rectangle on the left.




Layer Palette - Blk Rectangle - Selections - Float - Add new raster layer. Flood fill with a 2 colour gradient I used Foreground #d6dce1  Background #000000 with Settings - Radial - Angle 36 - Repeats 1.  Apply Penta - Jeans 94 - 2 - 2. Delete temp layer. D/shadow. Adjust the opacity of the arrows to 100, change blend mode to Multiply, duplicate and merge down.

Layer Palette - Grey Rectangle 1. Selections - Float - Add new raster layer. Flood fill with a colour of your choice ( I used #ea599b )  Apply Jeans and Radiance as before. Delete original template layer. D/shadow.

Layer Palette - Grey Rectangle 2. Selections - Float - add new raster layer. Flood fill with colour of your choice ( I used #d6dce1 ) Select None and delete template layer. D/shadow.

Layer Palette - Black Circle. Selections - Float - Add new raster layer. Flood fill with gradient used for black rectangle layer. Select none. Delete temp later and d/shadow.

Bassline Word Art - Shadow. I used Eyecandy Shadowlab - (settings below)



Junkie Word Art - Selections -Select all - Float - C/paste paper 9. Invert the selection and hit delete. Select none. Change blend mode to Overlay and opacity to 50. Merge down with original layer and shadow.

This is where we are at this point.



C/paste your tube and position behind Junkie Word Art. D/shadow.

Now work desired elements from kit around tube and template layers and d/shadow to your liking.
 I used .....

75 Coloured Lights - Re size 75%. Position to left of tube behind Bassline Word Art.

43 Headphones. Rotate left by 6. Position behind tube on the left

76 Record Decks - Bottom right behind Junkie Word Art.

33 Equaliser - 70%. Position bottom right behind Record Decks.

54 Circular Music Notes - 70%. Behind tube on the right, above Equaliser.

79 Speaker - 50%. Rotate right by 6. Position right of tag, above Frame behind Equaliser. Duplicate and working on top copy Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize - Hue 192 and Saturation 20. Move the bottom copy out and up slightly.

51 Music Notes - 90%. Bottom left of tag above Guitar and Word Art.

40 Guitar - Rotate left by 45 degrees. Bottom left behind Bassline Word Art.

67 Microphone - 90 % - Rotate left by 25 degrees. Position bottom left of tag above Music Notes.

9 Hearts - 80%. Bottom right, above Word Art.

Mask Layer - At the bottom of layer palette c/paste paper 12 with a gaussian blur of 20. Load mask from disk - Fit to layer. In layer palette, delete mask and merge group. Re size to 98%.

Merge layers. Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant artist copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are happy with the results.
Sal :)



Wednesday 14 August 2013

Show Off - New Tut From Rhonda Ptu Beach Party

New Tag and tutorial from Rhonda using my template 50. Super cute, I love it, Thank You Rhonda :)
If you want to give this tut a try then pop over and visit her blog  Rhonda's Rockin Designz



Tuesday 13 August 2013

Tag Show off

It's been ages since I last did a tag show off and I've had some fantastic pressies made for me these last few weeks so I thought it was time to post them up so everyone can see them. I love them all and I'm always made up to see and receive tags made for me using my tutorials and temps, so thank you all so much xxxx



Vicky


Shelly


Bobbie


Jersey

Vicky


Pammers

Ronda

Vicky

Gina

Vanessa

Rosesblack

Bee
Bee
Bee

Melissa





Friday 9 August 2013

FTU Shipwrecked



Shipwrecked was written by Myself on 8th August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed.

Tube - I have used the stunning artwork of Diana Gali, available from SATC   HERE

Awesome Ftu Scrap kit is ' Pirate Cove' by Gimptastic Scraps   HERE
Please leave a thank you when downloading :)

Mask Wsl 236 by Chelle   HERE

Font used is Trinigan


Open a new image 700 x 700. Starting with the mask layer. C/paste paper 7 from kit. Load mask from disk - fit to layer. In layer palette delete mask and merge group. Re size layer 120 %.

C/paste Frame 5 re sized to 90%. Click in centre of each circle with magic wand tool to float. Selections - Modify - Expand by 2 . C/paste paper 10. Invert the selection and hit delete. Select none.  Move paper layer below frame. Add a drop shadow to frame and merge the 2 layers.

C/paste Tree element - Re sized to 80%. Mirror image and rotate to right by 6. Position top right of mask above the frame layer. D/shadow. Duplicate the tree and move the copy behind the frame layer. Working on original, use eraser tool to remove trunk of tree from above the frame, so that tree branches are above the frame, trunk is behind.

C/paste Sand element re sized to 90 %. Position along bottom of tag at the bottom of frame. Duplicate, on bottom copy adjust gaussian blur by 10. Reduce opacity on top copy to 70. Use eraser tool to remove bottom of mask that is visible below sand. See pic.. this is where we are at this point...


C/paste your tube, move to the left side of  tag. If like me you are using a half tube then position behind the sand to disguise where the tube ends. D shadow.

Now add desired elements from kit and d/shadow to your liking....I used

Trunk - 50%. Bottom right of tag above Sand.

Bags - 60%. Bottom right behind Trunk.

Rolled Paper - 40%. Rotate right by 32. Bottom right above Trunk.

Seagull - 40 %. Bottom right above Rolled Paper.

Keys - 25 %. Bottom right above Rolled Paper.

Coconut - 70%. Bottom centre. Behind Rolled Paper. 

Ship - 70%. Image - Mirror. Bottom left, behind Coconut. Above tube.

Grass - 70%.  Bottom centre behind Coconut, above Trunk. Duplicate and move copy to left above Frame behind tube. Duplicate and mirror copy to right side of canvas above Frame behind Bags.

Lizard - 40%.  Image - Mirror- Rotate right by 18. Position to right. Above Frame behind grass.

Merge Layers. Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png....

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are pleased with your tag.
Sal :)




Thursday 1 August 2013

FTU Most Beautiful



Most Beautiful was written by Myself on 1st August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed.

Tube - I have used the beautiful artwork of VeryMany   HERE

Gorgeous Ftu Scrap kit is ' Lovely Embrace ' by Mirella - A Space Between   HERE

Template 293 by Millie - Millies Psp Madness  HERE

Mask 37 by Bev - HorsePlay's Pastures   HERE

Don't forget to leave the designers a little love :)

Filters Used

Penta - Jeans 


Open template, duplicate and close off original. Re size all layers to 90% and reset canvas size to 700 x 700. Delete credits and background.
In layer palette select layer 1 - Selections - select all - float. C/paste paper 2. De float, invert the selection and hit delete. Select none and delete original template layer. D/shadow.

Layer palette - Merge layers 2 and 3. Selections - select all - float. C/paste paper 9. De float, invert and delete. Select none and delete template layer. Duplicate layer and re size 95%. Float C/paste paper 2. De float - invert - delete. Select none, delete the duplicate layer and d/shadow. Apply Penta - Jeans to bottom /larger copy of layer. Settings 94 - 2 - 2. Reduce opacity to 80%.

Layer palette - Merge layers 4 and 5. Selections - select all - float. C/paste paper 13. De float, invert and delete. Select none and delete temp layer. Apply Effects - Texture Effects - Daze.. See settings below. D/shadow.



Layer Palette - Layer 6. Selections - select all - float. Add new raster layer and flood fill with a 2 colour gradient. Colours taken from your tube. Linear - Angle 45 - Repeats 1. Whilst the circle is still selected c/paste a close up of your tube and position towards right side of selection. Invert selection and hit delete. Select none. change blend mode of tube to Screen and lower opacity to your liking.

C/paste your main tube. Position to left of close up and d/shadow. Now work desired elements from kit around tube and template layers and drop shadow to your liking. I used ......

14 - Red flower - 205%. Position behind the circle template layer. Duplicate and move copy to top left behind  the template layers and reduce opacity to 80.

15 - White Flower - 3 copies positioned in a semi circle. Top of tag behind red flower.

25 - Leaves - 50%. Top left, behind red flower layer. Duplicate mirror copy to right moving down slightly so not quite symmetrical . Duplicate top left copy again and move to bottom left behind tube. Duplicate and mirror copy to right.

34 - Curved Tulips - 60%.  Image  - Mirror. position left of tag above frame behind tube.

41 - Flower Box - 50% - Rotate right by 8. Bottom right behind tube.

1 - Ribbon - 80%. Top of tag. Behind leaves, above white flowers.

8 - White Feathers - 80%. Left of tag behind white flowers. Duplicate and mirror copy to right. Moving down, so again not symmetrical.

42 - Heart -50%. Image Mirror. Bottom right of tag behind Flower Box..

12 Buckets - 50%. Right of tag.

Mask layer - C/paste paper 13. Load mask from disk - Fit to layer. In layer palette delete mask and merge group. Apply Penta - Jeans, settings as before. Use raster deform to stretch and  position to your liking and reduce opacity to around 70%.

Merge layers. Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are happy with the results.
Sal :)



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