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Sunday, February 5, 2012
PTU tut Don't Bug Me!
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Oh Bug Off by Soxsational Scraps HERE
Template by me: Don't Bug Me HERE
Font of choice I used Lavender Lime
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Keith Garvey HERE
You must have a license to use this tube. (Mine was purchased at MPT)
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, image, canvas size, change to 780x750
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
DNR means Do Not Resize
Paper 6 (resize 93%)
Paper 7 (resize 78%)
Paper 8 (resize 62%)
Paper 11 (resize 88%)
Paper 15 (resize 94%)
Bow 7 (resize 30%)
Bug 1 (resize 22%)
Bug 5 (resize 48%)
Bug 13 (resize 60%)
Droplets 1 (DNR)
Folded Ribbon 6 (reisze 68%)
Frame 2 (DNR)
Leaf (resize 20%)
Starlight 1 (DNR)
Toad Stools 2 (resize 62%)
Tube (if using the same tube DNR)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by Deleting the info on the template and the stars and dotted line.
Select the large rectangle on bottom layer. Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy
and paste paper 15. Hit delete, selections, select none. Delete black rectangle.
Remember to add your dropshadow as you go!
Select the top circle. Selections, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 8. Hit delete.
Selection, select none. Delete the grey circle. Do the same for the bottom circle, using same paper.
On the thicker grey rectangle layer, Selections, float, defloat, invert and paste paper 11.
Hit delete. Selections, select none. Delete grey layer.
On the thin long rectangle, Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 6.
Hit delete. Selections, select none. Delete grey layer.
Select the top rectangle layer on left, selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy
and paste paper 7. Hit delete. Selections, select none. Delete grey layer. Duplicate and move over
ontop of right grey rectangle, delete grey rectangle.
Remember to be adding the dropshadows.
From here you can add the elments. See sample for placement of the elements.
Remember this is just a guide, so be creative and have fun! If you need to make things smaller, use
the pick tool and make them to the size you want.
Once you have everything the way you like it, Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500.
Now on the right top rectangle, selections, float, defloat, invert and paste your tube. adjust to
your liking and hit delete, copy and paste frame 2, move it so it is inside some of the rectangle
above the tube layer as in sample. Hit delete again, and then selections, select none.
Do the same on the left side with the frame 2 again. Add your tube again and resize to your liking.
Add your name, to get the effect on the name like I have, follow next steps.
Select the name layer, effects, 3D effects, cut out, on these settings:
Vertical 0, Horizontal 0, Opacity 100, Blur 3.00, shadow color black, fill interiour with color
yellow from the kit and box checked. Once that is done, then go to selections, select all,
float, defloat, Modify, expand by 2, add a new raster layer and flood fill with white. I added noise.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
This is another way the kit could be used. It is such an adorable kit and can be used in so many ways! I didn't tut the forum set, but I wanted to share so you can see how many ways the kit can be used!
Sunday, January 29, 2012
PTU tut A Tiffany Valentines
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit A Tiffany Valentines by Sleek N Sassy Designz HERE
Font of choice I used Volutes
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Barbara Jensen HERE
You must have a license to use this tube.
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open new Raster at 700x700 Transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
DNR means Do Not Resize
Paper 7 (resize 70%)
Paper 9 (resize 85%)
Element 7 (resize 42%)
Element 13 (resize 72%)
Element 17 (resize 28%)
Element 18 (resize 20%)
Element 27 (resize 56%)
Element 28 (resize 68%)
Element 55 (resize 38%)
Element 58 (resize 38%)
Tube (if using the same tube DNR)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by Copy and pasting paper 9. Apply the mask, merge group.
Copy and pasting Ele 13. Using the magic wand, click inside the frame, and inside the e
in Love, selections, Modify, expand by 8, invert. Copy and paste paper 7. Hit delete, And add
dropshadow to the frame. Copy and paste the tube, adjust to where you like, then drag below the
frame. Duplicate and drag to above the frame. Hide top tube. On bottom tube, Erase anything that
is on the outside of the bottom of the frame. Leave the top of the tube alone. Add dropshadow.
Unhide the top tube, and erase everthing below the Love word, so about up to her waiste. Now the
tube should look like it is sticking out of the frame. From here all you have to do is copy and
paste the elements you wish to use. See sample for placement of the elements.
Remember this is just a guide, so be creative and have fun!
Once you have everything the way you like it, Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500.
Add your name, to get the effect on the name like I have, follow next steps.
Selections, float, defloat, modify by 2, add new raster layer and flood fill with white. Drag
below the name and add noise.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Friday, January 27, 2012
PTU tut Apokalips
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Apokalips by Wicked Creationz Scraps HERE
Template: Imagination and Dreams by Creative Scraps by Crys HERE
Font of choice I used Stop Shark Finning
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Elias Chatzoudis HERE
You must have a license to use this tube. (Mine was purchased at MPT)
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, image, canvas size, change to 700x700
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
DNR means Do Not Resize
Paper 3 (resize 84%)
Paper 6 (resize 84%)
Paper 7 (resize 94%)
Paper 9 (resize 56%)
Paper 10 (resize 56%)
Element 4 (resize 28%)
Element 7 (resize 26%)
Element 8 (resize 26%)
Element 10 (resize 24%)
Element 13 (resize 24%)
Element 14 (reisze 24%)
Element 17 (DNR)
Element 20 (resize 32%)
Element 23 (DNR)
Element 26 (resize 94%)
Element 28 (DNR)
Tube (if using the same tube resize 96%)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by Deleting the Word art, and the info on the template.
Select the circle. Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 6.
Hit delete, selections, select none. Delete grey circle. Copy and paste Ele 26. Adjust above circle.
Remember to add your dropshadow as you go! Select the long grey rectangle. Selections, float,
defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 7. Hit delete. Selection, select none.
On the long grey rectangle layer, use the pick tool and make it slightly larger, flood filling
with black and adding noise to it. Select Light grey verticle rectangle, Selections, float, defloat,
invert and paste paper 3. Hit delete. Selections, select none. On the verticle grey rectangle
using the pick tool, make it slightly larger and flood fill with white, add noise.
select small white square, Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 10.
Hit delete. Selections, select none. On White square using the pick tool, make it slightly larger
and add noise. Select the small black square, selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy
and paste paper 9. Hit delete. Selections, select none. On black square using the pick tool, make
it slightly larger and add noise. Remember to be adding the dropshadows.
From here you can add the elments. See sample for placement of the elements.
Remember this is just a guide, so be creative and have fun!
Once you have everything the way you like it, Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500.
Add your name, to get the effect on the name like I have, follow next steps.
Select the name layer, effects, 3D effects, cut out, on these settings:
Vertical 0, Horizontal 0, Opacity 100, Blur 3.00, shadow color black, fill interiour with color
white and box checked. Once that is done, the go to selections, select all, float, defloat,
Modify, expand by 2, add a new raster layer and flood fill with a color from the kit. I added noise.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
PTU tut Dream Come True
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Forever Mine by Sleek N Sassy Designz HERE
Template: Love me Forever by Creative Scraps by Crys HERE
Font of choice I used Volutes
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Elias Chatzoudis HERE
You must have a license to use this tube.
Mask of Choice
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, image, canvas size, change to 700x700
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
DNR means Do Not Resize
Paper 1 (resize 85%)
Paper 6 (resize 78%)
Paper 8 (resize 48%)
Paper 9 (resize 85%)
Element 4 (resize 72%)
Element 11 (resize 16%)
Element 15 (resize 38%)
Element 30 (resize 52%)
Element 35 (resize 40%)
Element 39 (resize 68%)
Element 45 (reisze 68%)
Element 49 (resize 28%)
Tube (if using the same tube DNR)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by Deleting the Word art, and the info on the template.
Add a new raster layer and flood fill with a color from the kit, apply your mask.
Select the black circle. Selections, select all, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 9.
Hit delete, selections, select none. Now on the black circle layer, using the pick tool, make it
slightly bigger than the paper circle. Flood fill with white and add noise. Remember to add your
dropshadow as you go! Select the dark grey rectangle. Selections, float, defloat, invert and
copy and paste paper 1. Hit delete. Copy and paste Close up tube, move to where you can see her
eyes adn lips. Hit delete, selection, select none. On the tube layer, change blend mode to Luminance
Legacy and then adjust the opacity to your liking. On the dark grey rectangle layer, use the pick
tool and make it slightly larger, again flood filling with white and adding noise to it.
Select the light grey rectangle. Selections, float, defloat, invert and paste paper 6.
Paste the tube, adjust so her legs are at the bottom, using the eraser tool, erase any bit over edge.
Selections, select none. On the light grey layer using the pick tool, make it slightly larger and
flood fill with black, add noise.
select one of the smaller squares. Selections, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 8. Hit
delete. Selections, select none. Delete the small grey square. Duplicate paper 8 square and move it
above the other light grey square. Delete the grey square. From here you can add the elments.
Remember this is just a guide, so be creative and have fun! See sample for placement of the elements.
Once you have everything the way you like it, add Element 45 (word art) Selections, float, defloat,
modify by 1 add a new raster layer and flood fill with white. Drag below the word art and add
dropshadow.
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name, I did the same effect on the name that I did
on the word art. Only I used a color from the kit.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Monday, January 23, 2012
PTU tut My Grease Monkey
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Heavenly Garage by Creative Scraps by Crys HERE
Font of choice
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the HOTT art work of Zlata_M HERE
You must have a license to use this tube.
Template: My Grease Monkey HERE
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, resize canvas to 700x700
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 5 (resize 70%)
Paper 6 (resize 88%)
Paper 7 (resize 70%)
Paper 9 (resize 81%)
Paper 16 (duplicate resize one to 54% and one to 74%)
Element 8 (resize 32%)
Element 29 (resize 28%)
Element 41 (resize 38%)
Element 45 (resize 28%)
Element 49 (resize 22%)
Element 51 (resize 12%)
Element 56 (resize 76%)
Element 94 (Do Not Resize)
Tube (if using the same tube resize 56%)
close up tube Do Not Resize. Mirror
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
We are going to start at the bottom and work our way up, So copy and paste Element 94. Adjust to the
top left as in the sample. Duplicate, and flip. Drag to the bottom right.
Copy and paste element 56. Adjust to the bottom left, duplicate, mirror and flip and then drag up
to the top right corner. Remember to add dropshadows as you go.
Select the grey large circle. Selections, float, defloat, invert copy and paste the larger paper 16.
Hit delete, selections, select none. Delete the large grey circle. Select the grey long rectangle.
selections, float, defloat, invert. Copy and paste paper 9, hit delete. Selection, select none. Delete
the rectangle template. Select long black rectangle. Selections, float, defloat, invert. copy and
paste paper 6. Hit delete, selections, select none. Delete the long black rectangle. Don't forget to
add dropshadow as you go. Select grey rectangle. Selections, float, defloat, invert. Copy and paste
paper 7. Hit delete. copy and paste close up tube,hit delete. Selecions, select none. Delete the gry
rectangle. Select black rectangle. Seletcions, float, defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 5. Hit
delete. copy and paste tube. With the eraser tool, erase the legs on the bottom that hang out over
the rectangle. Selections, select none. Delete black rectangle. To give the paper 5 some depth. Duplicate,
Effects, 3D Effects, Cutout on these settings: Vertical 0, Horizontal 0, opacity 100, blur 100,
Shadow color black, Fill interior unchecked. Click ok.
Select the small circle. Selections, float, defloat, invert. copy and paste smaller paper 16, hit
delete. Selections, select none.
Now you just have to add the elements. Follow the sample for placement or each element. Remember
this is just a guide, you can add or take away as many elements as you want!
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name, I added a white back ground to my name. If
you wish to do that then follow the next steps...
On the name, selections, select all, float, defloat, Modify, expand by 1. Add a new raster layer,
flood fill with White, Ajust, add noise 74% Monochrome checked. Selections, select none. drag below
the name, add dropshadow.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible.
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Saturday, January 21, 2012
PTU tut Amore
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Amore by Bibi's Collection HERE
Font of choice
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Zlata_M HERE
You must have a license to use this tube.
Mask of Choice: I used Babes Designz Mask17
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open a new raster layer at 700x700 transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
DNR means Do Not Resize
Paper 1 (resize 75%)
Paper 2 (resize 88%)
Paper 3 (resize 75%)
Amore 2 (DNR)
Amore 5 (resize 68%)
Amore 14 (DNR)
Amore 20 (DNR)
Amore 34 (DNR)
Amore 35 (resize 94%)
Amore 40 (DNR)
Amore 42 (reisze 80%)
Amore 50 (DNR)
Amore 54 (reisze 80%)
Tube (if using the same tube resize 67%)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by copy and pasting paper 2, apply mask. Copy and paste Amore 54 frame, click inside the
frame, selections, modify, expand by 3, invert. Copy and paste paper 3. Hit delete. Drag below frame.
Copy and paste Amore 40. Move to the left side of frame above paper layer and hit delete.
Selections, invert again so only the inside of the frame is selected. Paste Amore 35 above the frame.
Hit delete, selections, select none.
Copy and paste Amore 5, Image, flip, and mirror. Drag to the layer just above the mask layer. position
on the right side, see sample.
Copy and paste Amore 14 frame, adjust on top of the frame, above amore 35. With the magic wand, click
inside the frames, selection, modify, expand by 3, invert. Paste paper 1, drag below the frame and
hit delete. Copy and paste the tube, duplicate and move to behind the frame, adjust his face in the
center frame, hit delete. Now you can do the same thing I did and duplicate 2 more times and move
the tube to left and right frame, putting different parts of the tube in the frame area. Hit
delete on both tubes. Selections, select none.
Remember to add dropshadow as you go. On the Tube that is still whole, drag above round frame. See
sample. Adjust to the right side.
Copy and paste Amore 50 and drag below the rectangle frame as in sample. Duplicate, flip and mirror
place where you can see them at the bottom and top of frame.
Copy adn paste Amore 2 move to the bottom of the frame. Paste Amore 42. Using the lasso tool, select
some of the tail to delete from the bow, so it isn't so long. Selections, select none.
Adjust bow above the rectangle frame. copy and paste Amore 20 and duplicate it 2 times. Place where
you like. Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name,
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Friday, January 20, 2012
PTU tut Markin' Time
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Cops and Robbers by Sweet Cravings Scraps HERE
Font of choice, I used SC Manipulative Lovers
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Elias chatzoudis HERE
You must have a license to use his work. (Mine was purchased at MPT)
Mask of Choice
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open a new raster layer at 600x600 transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 3 (resize 48%)
Paper 5 (resize 75%)
Paper 15 (resize 74%)
Crime Tape (resize 36%)
Frame 7 (resize 66%)
Handcuff (resize 14%)
Jail Cell (resize 78%)
Keys 2 (resize 22%)
Money Bag (resize 24%)
Sparkles 1 (resize 60%)
Wire Fence (reisze 74%)
Tube (if using the same cop tube Do Not resize)
2nd tube resize to fit in cell.
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Start by copy and pasting paper 5, apply mask. Copy and paste frame 7. Click inside the frame with
the magic wand, selections, expand by 8, and invert. Paste paper 15 and hit delete. Paste paper 3
and move to the bottom, to make it look like a cement floor. Hit delete. Copy and paste jail cell
adjust to your liking in the frame and hit delete. Selections, select none.
Now take your pen tool on width 3 and click the free hand button. with black, draw 4 lines down and
one line diagonally as in the sample. Hide everything but the lines, and merge visible. Unhide
everything and on the lines layer, duplicate 6 times, and adjust as in the sample. To make it look
like someone is marking the amount of days they have been in jail.
Copy and paste the tube you are using for the inmate. Adjust behind the cell bars. Copy and paste
the wire fence, using the pick tool, rotate to the left and place in the middle behind the papers.
copy and paste the sparkles. Duplicate and mirror.
Paste the crime tape, and move to the side of the frame. Erase the roll to make it look like it is
going behind the frame. See sample. copy and paste money bag, move to the lower left corner of frame.
Copy and paste handcuff, mirror and place by money bag. Remember to add your dropshadow to everthing.
Copy and paste the cop tube. Now you can add any word art. I used Markin' Time as the word art.
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name,
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
PTU tut Memories of Yesterday
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Memoiries of Yesterdays by S.G. Rowe Designs HERE
Font of choice, I used Will & Grace for name and Volutes for word art
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the adorable art work of Suzanne Woolcott HERE
You must have a license to use her work.
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open a new raster layer at 700x700 transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
ts paper 13 (resize 88%)
ts butterfly 2 (resize 22%)
ts button 1 (resize 28%)
ts flower 1 (resize 34%)
ts flower 2 (resize 38%)
ts journal 1 (Do not resize)
ts vine (resize 62%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do Not resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
This is a very easy siggy!
paste paper 13, and apply mask, merge group. Paste the Journal. With your pick tool on the mask
layer, fit it to just outside the journal, see sample, also rotate it some to the left.
Copy and paste the vine, duplicate and mirror, on the mirrored vine, flip also, adjust to the right
just on top of the journal. On the left side, duplicate the fine again and drag below the journal.
On the top vine, erase parts so it looks like it starts out on top and then goes behind the journal
as in the sample.
Copy and paste the button, place on top of the bow.
Now you can add any word art you want. I just put in the name of the kit, because I thought it
was a pretty saying. Copy and paste the butterfly. I put it by the word art.
Copy and paste flower 1 move to the bottom left corner of journal, duplicate and move to the side.
Paste flower 2 adjust on top of other flowers, and in the center of them.
Rember to add your dropshadow as you go.
Paste your tube and adjust to the right side.
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name, if you want the same effect on the name that
I have follow the next steps. Others wise skip to adding the copyright info.
Effects, 3D effects, inner bevel on these settings:
Bevel 2, width 20, smoothness 28, depth 20, ambience and shininess on 0,
color white, angle 42, intensity 47, and elevation 46.
If you have eyecandy 4000 you can add a gradient glow, or on the name, selections, select
all, float, defloat, modify, expand by 1. Add a new raster layer and flood fill with white
drag it below the name and add dropshadow.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! See very Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
PTU tut Busy Bee
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Honey Bee by Sweet Cravings Scraps HERE
Font of choice, I used WeeHah
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the adorable art work of Caron Vinson HERE
You must have a license to use her work.
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open a new raster layer at 700x700 transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Bee Hive (resize 25%)
Bee House (resize 41%)
Cloud 1 & 2 (Do Not Resize)
Cup 2 (resize 12%)
Cute Bee 2 (resize 12%)
Fence (resize 44%)
Flower 2 (resize 22%)
Flower Cluster (resize 78%)
Frame 4 (resize 25%)
Honey Spill (resize 78%)
Tube (if using the same tube resize 78%)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
So for this siggy, we are going to be layering. We are going to start with the bottom up.
copy and paste cloud 1, move to the left side. copy and paste cloud 2 and move to the right side
copy and paste honey spill, move it to the right side over cloud 2. Remember to add dropshadow
as you go. copy and paste flower cluster. center it over the clouds. Copy and paste the fence.
Duplicate and drag it below the flower cluster, and then back on the top fence, erase anything that
covers the large flower, so it appears the flower is above the fence. Copy and paste the bee house
and using your pick tool, rotate it to the right a bit, and move to the right side of the cluster.
Copy and paste the bee hive, and move it to the right side above the bee house, see sample for placement
copy and paste frame 4 mirror, and flip, and place behind the hive. paste flower 2 and move just above
frame 4 below the hive. Duplicate and move to the left side of the hive and drag below the hive.
copy and paste the cup. place on the fence.. Copy and paste the cute bees, put one on top above
the fence and then duplicate and move by the bee house.
Now we can add the tube. If using the same tube, mirror and adjust so her hand is near the hive.
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name,
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
PTU tut Winter Wedding
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Winter Wedding Collab by Kissed by Pix and Kissed by Cari HERE
Font of choice, I used Respective
Mask of Choice
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Jennifer Janesko HERE
You must have a license to use her work. Mine was purchased at CILM but she is
at CDO.
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open a new raster layer at 700x700 transparent
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 46, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 6 (resize 63%)
Paper 8 (resize 78%)
Paper 14 (resize 70%)
Babys breath 1 (Do Not resize)
Ballon 1 (resize 24%)
Brad ring 1 (Duplicate resize one at 80% and one at 50%)
Deco Buds 4 (resize 28%)
Deco spray 4 (resize 64%)
Gold rings (resize 16%)
Invitation (resize 50%)
Pearls 3 (resize 50%)
Silk Flowers 3 (resize 36%)
Tube (if using the same tube do not resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste paper 8 and add your mask. Copy and paste Brad ring 1 (larger one) move to the upper
left side, and using your magic wand, click inside the frame, selections, modify, expand by 8, invert
and paste paper 14. Hit delete, selections, select none. Copy and paste smaller brad ring, move it
to the lower right corner on top of the other brad. See sample for placement. Using the magic wand
click inside, selections, modify, expand by 8, invert and paste paper 6, hit delete. Paste your tube
into the smaller frame (mirror), ajusting like sample, hit delete, selections, select none.
I changed the blend mode to overlay on the tube. still on the tube...Effects, texture effects,
blinds on these settings: Width 4, Opacity 28, color brown, horizontal and light from left/top
checked. Paste tube again on top of larger frame, drag so it is above smaller frame too (hair sits on top
of smaller frame). Duplicate drag copy to below the larger frame (hide top layer tube),
erase anything hanging out of frame. Add drop shadow. Unhide top tube layer, erase everything on the
outside of the large frame so only the hair is above the small frame. (see sample)
Now you can add drop shadow to both frames.
Time to start copy and pasting the other elements to make this signature. Paste the invitation and
drag to just above the mask layer to top right of frames, copy and paste silk flower and using pick
tool, rotate slightly to the right. place above the invitation. Copy and paste the babys breath.
Erase the stem. Duplicate and use the pick tool to rotate to the right and place like sample.
Now copy and paste the Deco Spray, drag to the top layer, adjust over both frames, copy and paste the
balloon, position under the spray, copy and paste the deco buds, duplicate twice, and adjust as in the
sample. Paste the rings and adjust above the balloons and below the spray. Paste the pearls, mirror
and move to below the spray above the smaller frame. Duplicate and pull it out to the left of the
spray. Almost done now, just copy and paste the babys breath again and position with the pick tool
duplicate again and move to the bottom as in the sample.
Crop and resize, I resized mine to 500. add your name, I used a brown from the tubes hair for the color.
Add the copyright info, any licenses numbers and merge visible
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
I also made one for Pixie too! I hope you enjoyed this tutorial!
Friday, January 13, 2012
PTU tut I Heart You
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Rions Heart by kissed by Pix HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the beautiful art work of PinUp Toons HERE
You must have a license to use his work.
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open new raster layer 700x700 transparent and at 72 DPI
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 54, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 6 (do not resize)
Paper 9b (resize 78%)
Deco Heart 1 (Do not resize)
Heart Bead Frame (Do not resize, flip)
Heart Dangles 4 (resize 46%)
Heart Line 4 (Do not resize)
Morning Glory 1 (resize 46%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do not resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste Heart Bead Frame, selections, float, defloat, expand by 2. New Raster layer, flood fill
with white, drag below frame, ajust, add noise, on these settings:
Uniform marked
Noise 74%
Monochrome checked.
Selections, select none. Selections, float, defloat, modify, expand by 3, invert,copy and paste
paper 6, hit delete.
Copy and paste Deco Heart 1, drag to bottom layer, and position to bottom left, duplicate move
to top right. Copy and paste Heart dangles 4 drag to below the white frame layer, adjust to the top, and
erase anything that hangs over the frame. Copy and paste the Morning Glory, duplicate, and mirror
adjust to the left side. copy and paste Heart line 4, adjust below the the frame, erase any parts
on the side showing.
Copy and paste the tube of choice.
Remember to add your dropshadows. Now you can add any word art you choose.
I added the phrase, I Heart You. Crop and resize, add your name and the copyright info, any licenses
you need to and merge visible.
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
PTU tut Love Me Forever
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Ambrosia Dream by kissed by Pix HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the gorgeous art work of Elias
You must have a license to use his work. My tube was purchased at
MPT but you can find his work at PTE HERE
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open new raster layer 650x650 transparent and at 72 DPI
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 54, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Glowing Heart paper 4 (do not resize)
Butterfly 1 (Duplicate resize one to 12% and one to 18%)
Button 2(resize 10%)
curly 2 (resize 68%)
Curly 3 (resize 20%)
Frame 1 (resize 84%)
Heart Frame 1 (resize 94%)
Rose 4 & 5 (resize 18%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do not resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste Heart Frame 1, copy and paste frame 1. Copy and paste glowing heart paper 4, with the
magic wand, click inside frame 1, selections, modify, expand by 6, invert and hit delete on the paper
layer. copy and paste the tube, duplicate and drag tube above the frame. on the bottom tube layer,
hit delete to remove any tube outside the frame. Selections, select none. On the top tube layer, erase
anyting outside the bottom of the frame, see sample.
Copy and paste curly 2 and mirror, using the pick tool, rotate so it lies on the frame as in the sample.
Erase parts of the ribbon to make it look like it wraps around the frame.
Copy and paste the larger butterfly and adjust to the side above the curly ribbon.
copy and paste rose 4 duplicate and place on the left side of the frame. Copy and paste Rose 5 and
position in between the two yellow roses. Copy and paste button 2, duplicate and adjust, see sample.
Copy and paste curly 3 and move below the blue rose, copy and paste the smaller butterfly and position
above the blue rose. Remember to add your dropshadows. Now you can add any word art you choose.
I added the phrase, Love Me Forever. Crop and resize, add your name and the copyright info, any licenses
you need to and merge visible.
Save and you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Friday, October 28, 2011
New PTU Tut Spooky Night
Scrap kit: PTU kit Spooky Pumpkins by Creative Scraps by Crys HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the Adorable art work of PinUp Toons HERE
You must have a license number to use this tube.
Font Used: Plaid
Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow (Optional)
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open new raster layer at 800x800
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 50, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 2 (resize 88%)
Element 1 (resize 34%)
Element 2 (resize 28%)
Element 3 (resize 30%)
Element 5 (resize 75%)
Element 6 (Do Not Resize)
Element 9 (resize 52%)
Element 12 (resize 20%)
Element 14 (resize 80%)
Element 15 (resize 58%)
Element 17 (resize 38%)
Element 22 (resize 66%)
Element 24 (resize 40%)
Element 25 (resize 58%)
Element 31 (resize 78%)
Element 35 (resize 78%)
Element 36 (Do Not Resize)
Element 38 (Do Not Resize)
Frame 3 (Do Not Resize)
Tube (if using the same Resize 65%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do Not Resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste paper 2. copy and paste frame 3. The next steps all go below the frame layer.
copy and paste Ele 5, drop opacity to 89%, adjust to the top right. Copy and paste Ele 14.
Add dropshadows as you go. position above the moon to the right with the branches hanging
outside the frame as in the sample. Duplicate and mirror, moving to the left side. copy and
paste Ele 35. Move so the skulls are above the tree. Copy and paste Ele 31. Move a bit to
the left just off center. Copy and paste Ele 12. place on the right arm of the scarecrow.
Copy and paste Ele 6. Move to the bottom of the frame. With the magic wand, click inside the
frame, selections, modify, expand by 6, invert. Start at the bottom with the paper, and hit
delete. Select the moon, hit delete, select the frame layer, hit delete. With the eraser,
select the right tree layer, erase the root, do the same to the left side too.
Selections, select none. The rest of the elements are on top of the frame unless directed to
place differently.
Copy and paste Ele 15, using the pick tool, rotate a bit to the left
Don't forget your dropshadows. Copy and paste Ele 9, adjust to the right tree and "hang" it
from the tree. copy and paste Ele 36. Place to the bottom right of frame. Copy and paste
the tube, position her between the rocks of ele 36. Copy and paste Ele 22. MOve
to the left side of the frame, place where the top of post is just above the fence level.
Copy and paste Ele 1,2,& 3. Arange the pumpkins as in the sample. Copy and paste Ele 24. Move
so the cat sits in between the pumpkins. Copy and paste Ele. 38, mirror and place so it
looks like the tube is sitting in a leaf pile. Erase the last leaf on the left. Now you can
add any other embelishments to your tag that you want. I added Ele 17 and duplicated. Placing
one behind the frame and paper layers to the left by the pumpkins and then to the right
behind the tombstone. I also added Ele 25. Duplicated 2 times and placed them on the bottom
layers, see sample for placement.
crop and resize. I resized mine to 500 Width.
Now add your name. I used an orange color from the kit and then added a gradient glow.
If you want to add the same follow the steps below.
settings:
Effects, plugins, Eye candy 4000, gradient glow
Glow width 3
Soft corners 25
overall opacity 100
Color black, and slide another tab to the middle.
Add your dropshadow. Add your copyrights and license for the tube.
Merge visible and save! you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Thursday, October 27, 2011
New PTU Tut Be Creative
Just right click and save the word art to your computer, it's saved in PNG format.
Scrap kit: PTU kit Sew Creative by Creative Scraps by Crys HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the Adorable art work of PinUp Toons HERE
You must have a license number to use this tube.
Font Used: For the initial: LD Stitched and for the name: Some Weatz slanted
Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow (Optional)
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open new raster layer at 700x700
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 50, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 1 (resize 75%)
Paper 3 (resize 75%)
Paper 6 (resize 75%)
Element 1 (resize 68%)
Element 3 (resize 18%)
Element 4 (resize 18%)
Element 6 (resize 18%)
Element 13 (resize 62%)
Element 15 (resize 46%)
Element 23 (resize 18%)
Element 29 (resize 74%)
Element 40 (resize 75%)
Element 41 (resize 48%)
Element 47 (resize 62%)
Frame 1 (resize 80%)
Frame 4 (resize 80%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do Not Resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste paper 6 and apply your mask of choice. Merge Group
copy and paste frame 4. With the magic wand, click inside the frame, selections, modify,
expand by 6, invert. Copy and paste paper 1, hit delete, and drag behind the frame layer. Add
your dropshadow.
Copy and paste Element 1 adjust to bottom of the frame, add dropshadow, copy and paste your
tube, adjust to sitting on the pincusion as in sample. (remember to add dropshadow as you go)
Copy and paste Ele 15, using the pick tool, rotate to the right. Drag behind the frame and paper
layers to the upper left hand side. Copy and paste Ele 47, position to the left side under
frame and paper layer, above quilt. Copy and paste Ele 40, using the pick tool rotate to
the right, move to the bottom right under the frame and paper layer. Duplicate, mirror and
rotate to the left a bit, position to the left side, see sample for placement. Copy and
paste Ele 29. Using the pick tool, rotate to the right just a bit, drag to just under ele 40 on
the right.
copy and paste Frame 1, with the magic wand click in each of the three frames, selections,
modify, expand by 6, invert copy and paste paper 3. Hit delete and drag below the frame.
Duplicate your tube, resize to make her face fit in the frame. hit delete. Selections select
none. Erase any part of her that is in the other 2 frames (keeping her face in the top frame)
Duplicate her face and mirror. Drag to the bottom frame, as in the sample. Add your dropshadow
to the frame. copy and paste Ele 18 and drag to the top chain of frame 1. Now its just copy
and pasting the rest of the elements and placing them where you like, you can use the sample
for placement. copy and paste the provided word art, or create your own.
crop and resize. I resized mine to 500 Width.
Now add your name. I used a green from the kit and then added a gradient glow. If you want
to add the same follow the steps below.
settings:
Effects, plugins, Eye candy 4000, gradient glow
Glow width 3
Soft corners 25
overall opacity 100
Color black, and slide another tab to the middle.
Add your dropshadow. I also added an initial in the empty center frame.
Add your copyrights and license for the tube.
Merge visible and save! you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
PTU Tut Hope
Scrap kit: PTU kit Hope, Faith, Believe by PSPGirl HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the beautiful art work of Myka Jelina HERE
You must have a license number to use this tube. (I purchased mine at CILM)
Template: Misunderstood by Me HERE
Font Used: Respective Slanted
Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow (Optional)
Your choice of mask
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, canvas size 750x750. Resize 600x600 Delete word art, heart skulls and
copyright info.
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 71, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 6 (resize 61%)
Paper 7 (resize 61%)
Paper 8 (resize 61%)
Paper 9 (resize 61%)
Element 4 (resize 35%)
Element 5 (resize 30%)
Element 8 (resize 30%)
Element 14 (resize 50%)
Element 25 (resize 40%)
Element 37 (resize 55%)
Element 39 (resize 55%)
Element 48 (resize 55%)
Element 55 (resize 40%)
Tube (if using the same tube Do Not Resize)
Close up Tube
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
On the bottom layer of template, select the 3 rectangles on the left, selections, float,
defloat, invert, copy and paste paper 6. Hit delete, selections, select none and delete
the grey template layer.
Do the same for the long black rectangle with paper 9, the 3 grey squares with paper 7 and
the circle with paper 8. Before you select none on the circle, copy and paste the close up
tube, hit delete. Selections, select none. Make sure to delete the template layers.
On the white rectangle under the 3 squares, change the color from white to black.
I added a gradient glow to the 3 rectangles on the left and to the circle with the following
settings:
Effects, plugins, Eye candy 4000, gradient glow
Glow width 3
Soft corners 25
overall opacity 100
Color black, and slide another tab to the middle.
Copy and paste Ele. 37 and using your pick tool, rotate to the left. Place to the top left
under the circle. Duplicate, and rotate as in the sample and place under the long rectangle
to the right. Copy and paste Ele. 14, place above circle layer and move slightly to the right
under the black rectangle. Change color to white, and duplicate to make brighter.
copy and paste Ele. 55, using the pick tool rotate to the left some, adjust to the top layer
and above the 3 squares. See sample for placement, duplicate, mirror and place to the low
right of the circle. Copy and paste Ele. 8. place to the lower left of circle, above ele 55
copy and paste Ele. 5. Duplicate and move to the top of Ele 55 on the left.
Copy and paste Ele. 4, using the pick tool, rotate to the left some, and place above Ele. 55
on the right. Copy and paste Ele 39, using the Pick tool rotate and drag below Ele 4.
Copy and paste Ele. 48. place to the right under Ele 4. Duplicate and mirror. Using the
Pick tool, rotate to the right and place below Ele. 8. Copy and paste the tube, move below
Ele. 4. Remember to add your dropshadow to everything. Crop and add a new raster layer, drag
to the bottom layer and flood fill with a color from the kit. Add your mask to it, and merge
Now resize. I reszied mine to 500 pixels. Now add your name. I added an inner bevel to
the name on these settings:
Width 10
Smoothness 30
Depth 16
Ambience -27
Shininess 46
Angle 135
Intensity 30
Elevation 88
color white.
Now to get the outlining of the name, selections, float, defloat, modify, expand by 2, add a
new raster layer and flood fill with a dark purple from the kit. Drag below the name.
Add your dropshadow. Add your copyrights and license for the tube.
Merge visible and save! you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
Monday, September 26, 2011
PTU Tutorial Emo Angel
For this tutorial you will need the following:
Scrap kit: PTU kit Emo Angel by Digicats (and dogs) HERE
Tube: tube of choice, I am using the beautiful art work of Barbara Jensen HERE
You must have a license number to use this tube.
Template: Emo Angel by Me HERE
Font Used: Angel Tears
Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow (Optional)
♥ Let's Get started! ♥
Open template, canvas size 800x800. Delete word art and copyright info.
For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:
Verticle: 2, Horizontal: 2, Opacity: 71, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)
Remember to save as you go.
(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)
Paper 6 (resize 60%)
Paper 7 (resize 90%)
Paper 17 (resize 85%)
Paper 19 (resize 75%)
Paper 20 (resize 75%)
Angel Wings (Do Not resize)
butterfly 1 (resize 35%)
Glitter Trail (do not resize)
Mesh (Do Not Resize)
Razor Blade (resize 60%)
Ribbon 4 (resize 68%)
Staples (resize 54%)
Word art angel (Do Not Resize)
Tube (if using the same tube Do Not Resize)
Close up Tube (if using the same tube Do Not Resize)
You can always refer to the sample for placement of anything!
Copy and paste mesh, drag to bottom layer. Add dropshadow.
Select smaller circle to the bottom. Selections, float, defloat, invert.
Copy and paste paper 6 Hit delete. selctions, select none. Delete grey circle,
Don't forget to add your dropshadow as you go. Duplicate and position above top smaller
circle to the left, delete grey circle.
Select long horizontal rectangle, just above smaller cirlce layers, selections, select all,
float, defloat, invert. copy and paste paper 17. Hit delete, selections, select none, and
delete grey rectangle.
Select dark grey square. Follow the above directions and paste paper 20. Continue with the
above directions. select the diagonal rectangle, again following the directions above and
paste paper 7. continue with the same directions.
Select the larger top circle layer. Once again follow the above directions and paste
paper 19. Hit delete, copy and paste the close up tube, hit delete. Selections, select none
Delete grey circle layer. On the tube, I changed the blend mode to soft light. I added a
gradient glow to the large circle and diagonal rectangle. Follow the next steps if you want
to add the same gradient glow.
Effects, plugins, Eye candy 4000, gradient glow
Glow width 3
Soft corners 25
overall opacity 100
Color white, and slide another tab to the middle.
Copy and paste staples, add dropshadow, adjust to the top left side, duplicate and move to
lower right side, see sample for placement. Copy and paste the angel wings, adjust the wings
so they are centered behind the circle. Copy and paste the razor blade, position behind the
wings. Duplicate and mirror, adjust as in the sample. Copy and paste ribbon 4, using the
pick tool. rotate to the right so the ribbon is more horizontal. position to the left side,
Duplicate and mirror. Copy and paste the glitter trail. Move to the right side above the
large circle.
Copy and paste the tube. Remember to add dropshadow as you go.
Copy and paste the butterfly 1 using the pick tool, rotate to the left slightly, adjust behind
the tube a bit, duplicate and mirror, adjust to the top right of circle.
Copy and paste the word art moving above the tube to the bottom!
Crop and resize to your liking, I resized to 500. Make sure DPI is 72.
Add your name. I added a gradient glow to mine on these settings:
Effects, plugins, Eye candy 4000, gradient glow
Glow width 3
Soft corners 25
overall opacity 100
Color white, and slide another tab to the middle.
Add your dropshadow. Add your copyrights and license for the tube.
Merge visible and save! you're done! Simple and easy.
I would love to see what you made!
Thank you for following my tutorial! If you have any questions please email me at
kissnjoe@yahoo.com!
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