Thursday, July 23, 2009

Blog Award

Woo Hoo!


I got this award from Dee of Scraps by DMG

Thank you so much, this is my first award!Dee has some awesome Scrap kits so go check her out.Huggers

The "PREMIO DARDOS AWARD” acknowledges the value that every blogger shows in their effort to transmit cultural, ethical, literacy and personal values everyday.

Here the rules:
1. Accept the award, post it in your blog together with the name of person who granted the award and his or her blog link.
2. Pass the award to 15 other blogs that are worthy of this acknowledgment. Remember to contact them to let them know they have been chosen for this award.
I am passing this award onto some awesome blogs that I love and to some great people that inspire me.
6. Ali
7. Jo
9. Rose
10. Rachel
11. Sue
12. Twinky
13. Vix
14. Chelle
15. Aiya

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Freedom to Thee PTU

This Tutorial was written by Amy aka HerRoyalTagstress on June 8, 2009. It's concept is copyrighted to Amy aka HerRoyalTagstress. You may print this tutorial for you own personal use, but please do not copy it in anyway to put online, pass out, rewrite, or claim as your own.This was written using PSP 8 but will work in other versions.This Tutorial was written for those that have a working knowlege of PSP.



Supplies
Jai Ho Kit You can purchase it at Gothic Inspirations
Tube of your choice, I’m using the beautiful work of Jamie Kidd which you can purchase at CILM. Please do not use this tube if you do not have a license to do so.
Mask #1 by Me Download HERE

Open new image 600x600 Flood fill white.
Open Frame Mint 2 from kit. Copy and paste to your tag.
Using your magic wand select inside of the frame. Selections-modify-expand-5. Add new layer. Flood fill with #99B8B6. Move below your frame layer.
Keep Selected. Copy and paste your tube, mine came with a close up so that’s the one I used. Selections-invert-delete. Move below your frame layer. Selections-select none.
Change blend mode to luminance legacy.
Open the image lily and stem. Resize 90% copy and paste to your tag add a drop shadow. Duplicate Mirror.
Open word art Freedom to the. Resize 75% Copy and paste to your tag. Add a drop shadow.
Add a new layer just above your white layer. Flood fill with #99B8B6.
Open your mask and apply. Make sure you Merge group.
If you would like to resize now is the time to do so.
Add your name and all of your copyright information.

As always I would love to see your results.

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Summer Bliss

This Tutorial was written by Amy aka HerRoyalTagstress on June 8, 2009. It's concept is copyrighted to Amy aka HerRoyalTagstress. You may print this tutorial for you own personal use, but please do not copy it in anyway to put online, pass out, rewrite, or claim as your own.This was written using PSP 8 but will work in other versions.
This Tutorial was written for those that have a working knowlege of PSP.
Supplies

Template #7 from Cupcake Sprinkles
Summer Bliss Scrap kit from Gothic Inspirations, you can buy it HERE
Tube of choice I am using one of the PinUpToons You can purchase them at CILM. Please do not use this tube if you do not have a license to do so.


Open template, duplicate it and close out the original. Delete the copyright layers. Change canvas size to 600X600, you can crop it later.

Make the Grey circle layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 16 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the Grey Circle Layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 15 and Saturation to 202. Apply a drop shadow.

Make the White circle layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 23 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the White Circle Layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 32 and Saturation to 234. Apply a drop shadow.

Make the Scalloped circle layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 6 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the Scalloped Circle Layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 15 and Saturation to 202. Apply a drop shadow.

Make the Square frames layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 23 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the square frames layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 32 and Saturation to 234. Apply a drop shadow.

Make the Squares layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 1 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the squares layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 15 and Saturation to 202.

Make the Small Circles layer active. Selections, Select all float, defloat. Open paper 23 copy and paste as a new layer. Selections invert then hit delete. Delete the Small Circles layer. Adjust, Hue/Saturation, Colorize Change Hue to 15 and Saturation to 202. Apply a drop shadow.

Open your tube, copy and paste it to your tag. Apply a drop shadow.

Open Palm Tree 2 Resize 65 percent. Copy and paste to your tag. Move below your tube layer. Apply a drop shadow.

Open the coconut image, resize it by 85 percent. Copy and paste it to your tag. Refer to mine for placement. Apply a drop shadow.

Open the Torn Newspaper image. Copy and paste it to your canvas Resize it 105 Percent. Duplicate it and rotate it 90 degrees.

Add any other embellishments that you want.

If you want to resize your tag now is the time to do so.

Add your name and your copyright information.

As Always I would love to see your results. Please make sure that they are copyright compliant so I can add them to my site.