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Friday, February 21, 2014

Polar bear fun day

Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn
2/21/2014
I do these tutorials for fun and not
for any profit. I use them also as a learning tool to
help others learn the fun and art of paint shop pro.
Everything I use I have collected or bought and I
 don't claim to have made anything other then the tag.
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All graphics I use, the copy write stays with the
original artist.
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Supplies
Font of choice>or the one I used Black Chancery
Graphic of choice
Tubes of choice
What I used HERE

Plug in
Eye candy 5 impact
Penta>dot and cross
Filters unlimited
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Place selections in the selection folder.

Import the eye candy 5 impact glass

Import>brushed metal to eye candy 5 impact.
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Notes:
All settings will remain the same unless otherwise noted
This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP
Remember to save often in case your psp crashes.

I did this in PSP 9 but sure any one will work
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Open new image 700 X 550

Pick a light color for foreground>#87b9b0
from your graphic>dark color for background>#1a382e
Colors I used from this graphic
flood fill with light color from your graphic
Selection>Load from disc>selection A
Promote selection to layer>effect>Penta>Cross and Dot
3 D effects>inner bevel>
Deselect
Merge down
Selection>load selection from disc>Selection 3 A
Promote selection to layers>
Filters unlimited>Paper textures>
Effects>Edge effects>Enhance
Eye candy 5 impact>glass>imported from supplies>
eyecandy5impactglassJC
If you can't get it to work for you this is
the settings I used.
Deselect

Merge down

Selection>load selection from disc

1-AA>Hit delete key on keyboard.

Selection>modify>
New raster layer>flood fill with gold beads.

Effects>3D inner bevel
Deselect
Selection>load selection from disc again
1-AA
Copy and paste as new layer graphic of choice.
Resize graphic if need be I went 75 percent

Selection>invert>delete

Layer arrange move down.

Deselect

Merge all layers

Add new raster layer>selection>load
selection from disc>2-A
Eye candy 5>brushed metal>import
Fundayjcuttlebearr01 make sure you change the color
to what your using and want it to be, I went with Foreground
color on the first one.

Settings I used in case the preset don't work for you.
Effects>edge effect>enhance
Give same glass effect as we did with the other.
Deselect

Layer duplicate>image mirror>merge visible

Add new raster layer>

Selection>2-b
Flood fill with color of choice>I used FFFFFF

Add same brush metal, be sure and change the color

Effects>edge effects>enhance>

Add same glass effect.

Deselect

Layer duplicate>image mirror.
Merge visible

Layer new raster layer
Selection>
Flood fill with color of choice>I used background color.
Add same brush metal, be sure and change the color
Effects>edge effects>enhance>
Add same glass effect.
Deselect
Merge visible

What mine looks like now.
Open
Accent>CJBMixAccent005b I used raster layer 1 the gold
Resize 110 pixel>move up along the edge like this
Layer duplicate>image mirror>bring the 2 together so they fill up
across the edge>
Merge down
Add drop shadow
Layer duplicate>image flip
No need to move should be right.
Layer duplicate>image rotate Left>90 degrees
move over to the left
Layer duplicate>image mirror>

Close off background layer

Merge visible

Reopen the background layer

Copy and paste accent> 
JFF_AYNIL_flower

Colorize it to go with you work.
Or use something else if you wish.
Add drop shadow

Duplicate>mirror>duplicate>flip>duplicate

mirror>merge visible layers.

Add>accents_Dani04.psp>resize 105
add drop shadow>duplicate>image flip
merge down>duplicate layer>mirror

Merge visible layers.

Add tube of choice>I added a little polar bear
resized 30 percent>drop shadow
Moved down to lower right of frame.

Add any others you wish>I added a different polar bear
resized 30 percent>drop shadow>mirrored>moved over
to the left of the frame.
Add border 1 pixel foreground color

Add border 5 pixel background color

Add word art or any thing else you want
at this time.

Add water mark

Resize to your liking

Adjust sharpen

Your now ready to save your work of art.

Would love to see what you do with this.
Thank you for giving my tutorial a try.
I do hope you have enjoyed this tutorial, and learned
something new.
Have any questions or need help.
Just let me know, I'm always happy to help any way I can.

I did the 2 below also.
THANK YOU LAURA

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Lion hearted family

 
Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn

2/19/2014

I do these tutorials for fun and not
for any profit. I use them also as a learning tool to
help others learn the fun and art of paint shop pro.
Everything I use I have collected or bought and I
 don't claim to have
made anything other then the tag.
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All graphics I use, the copy write stays with the
original artist.
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Supplies
 
Font of choice>Affair
Graphic of choice
Tubes of choice
What I used HERE
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Plug in
Eye candy 5 impact
Penta>dot and cross

Notes:
All settings will remain the same unless otherwise noted
This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP
Remember to save often in case your psp crashes.
I did this in PSP 9 but sure any one will work.
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Place selections in selection folder.
Install plug ins as needed.
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Open graphic of choice.
 
Open new image 700 X 500
 Pick a light color from your graphic,for foreground>dark for background.
Flood fill with the foreground color>new raster layer>fill with background color.
Layers>New mask layer>from image>
Merge group>merge visible
Take selection tool and go around the middle where the
frame part is>edit cut
Deselect 
Selection>load saved selection>load selection from disk>
Template 1
flood fill with color of choice>I'm using gold glitter patter, on this set.
It's in the supplies.
Keep selected>effects>eye candy 5 impact>glass>
Athe.f1sglass>or if don't work
Deselect
Selection>load saved selection>load selection from disk>
Template 2
flood fill with color of choice>I'm using a white N gold pattern, on this next set.
It's in the supplies.
Give this the same glass effect as in the last set.
Deselect
 
Selection>load saved selection>load selection from disk>
Template 3
flood fill with color of choice>or leave as is
Give it the glass effect
Deselect
Select inside the frame>selection>modify>expand 7
Add new layer>copy and paste into selection graphic
of choice>layer arrange move down.
Deselect
 
Merge down>if your not adding any thing more inside of frame.
 
Add tube of choice>resize as needed.
Place where you want it.
I used a lion>resized 30 percent mirrored>placed
on left side of the frame.
 
Add drop shadow.
Add corners of choice>resize 50 percent>move to corner
of frame>drop shadow>duplicate>mirror.
Add lion tube of choice>resize as needed.

Add drop shadow>I took and place a part of the tube
on the other side, its in the supplies if you want to use it.

Add same drop shadow.

Add border 1 pixel color of choice

Add border 3 pixel background color

Add border 1 pixel color of choice
 
Add border 25 pixel background color

Select inside last border>eye candy 5 impact>bevel
Settings I used are in the supplies.
Deselect
Select inside the flat part of  that border>
Add>effects>dot n cross
Deselect
Place word art or any thing else you wish to.
Add your watermark
Resize to your liking.
adjust sharpen

Your now ready to save your work of art.

Would love to see what you do with this.
Thank you for giving my tutorial a try.
I do hope you have enjoyed this tutorial, and learned
something new.
Have any questions or need help.
Just let me know, I'm always happy to help any way I can.
Another made by me
 

Monday, February 17, 2014

BEAUTY OF SPRING


Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn

2/17/2014

I do these tutorials for fun and not
for any profit. I use them also as a learning tool to
help others learn the fun and art of paint shop pro.
Everything I use I have collected or bought and I
 don't claim to have made anything other then the tag.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All graphics I use, the copy write stays with the
original artist.
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Notes:
All settings will remain the same unless otherwise noted
This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP
Remember to save often in case your psp crashes.
I did this in PSP 9 but sure any one will work
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Supplies
Font I used is>Brock Script
Mask
eye candy 5 preset>import to your eye candy glass>glassnoratutorialjcuttlebear01
and glassnoratutorialjcuttlebear01 to your eye candy gradient glow.

I don't know who tubed the cat or who the artist is>if any one knows please
let me know so I can give them credit.
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SCRAP BOOK KIT
The kit I have used is called Nora and is buy Cadi's fun scraps.
it is FTU and you can find it HERE
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Tube I used is the work of Very Many and is called Andrea, you can buy it HERE
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Plug in
Eye candy 5 impact
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Open a new image 700 X 700
With pre-shape tool draw a circle out as
large as you want your frame>color doesn't matter

Select with magic wand tool>selection>modify>
select selection border>
You can either flood fill with color of choice>or use a paper
from the kit>CFS_Nora - Paper 5 copy and paste into selection.

Effects>Eye candy 5 impact>glass
preset is in the supplies>import it into your eye candy 5 glass.
If it don't work for you here are the settings I used.

Deselect
Select inside the frame>selection modify>expand 20
Layer>new raster layer>
Copy and paste into a paper of choice>CFS_Nora - Paper 7, or you can flood fill with
a color.
Adjust>Blur>Motion blur
Layer arrange move down.

Keep selected

Copy and paste as new layer>CFS_Nora - Raindrops 1
Resize 75 percent>move how you want them inside the frame>
Selection>invert>delete on your keyboard.
Deselect
Activate the top layer
Copy and paste as new layer>CFS_Nora - Ornament 2
Resize>40 percent>deform tool>set to perspective move
and pull it around by the nodes,so it looks how you want it.
You will just have to play and see how you like it.
Once you get it how you want just hit M on your key board and the deform tool will close.
Duplicate>image>flip and turn it to match up with the other one.
Once you have it in place>merge down
add drop shadow
 copy and paste as new layer>CFS_Nora - FLower 16
Image resize>30 percent.
Add drop shadow
Move up to the top on the accent we just added.
you can take your deform tool and pull the accent out more if you want, so
the leaves and that show up better.
Take>CFS_Nora - Flowers1 and pick one of them you wish to use.
I went with the smaller on the left>selection tool and go around it>
copy and paste as new layer>eraser tool>get rid of the black
move it over by the first flower>
Take>CFS_Nora - FLower 18>copy N paste as new layer
resize 30 percent.
Move down toward the bottom of the last one. You can turn them
with the deform tool how you want them.
Once your happy merge the 3 flowers together>give them a drop shadow.
Merge down one more time if your happy with the way they all look.
Duplicate>mirror>move it so it sits a little higher then the other one.

I resized it by 90 percent and turned with deform tool.

Copy N paste as new layer>CFS_Nora - Hummingbird 1
Resize 30 percent>add drop shadow>place up on white flower>
duplicate>mirror place down on the dark green flower.

Copy N paste as new layer>CFS_Nora - Bow 6>resize 30 percent
add drop shadow>place at the top of your frame.
Add>CFS_Nora - Tag 3 resize>65 percent>arrange to
your liking. Move down below the flowers
Add the cat tube if you wish>resize by 55 percent>mirror>add drop shadow
Place on right side.

Add tube of choice and resize as needed.
Add drop shadow. Place over by the cat.

Add word art>of choice or the one I placed in supplies
Add>eye candy 5 impact>friendshipglow

I have placed the preset in the supplies>but if it
don't work here is what I used.
Add drop shadow>I changed the color to white.
Add any thing else you wish at this time>make final adjustments>

Merge all layers.

Image resize>85 percent>Adjust>sharpen

Now for the Mask
Add new layer>select all>copy and paste into selection
CFS_Nora - Paper 3 or one of choice
Deselect

Layer>arrange>move down.

Layer>New mask layer>from image>
Merge group>

I added eye candy 5 glass effects to this.
The preset I used is in the supplies.
glassnoratutorialjcuttlebear01.f1s
or if that doesn't work here are the settings.
Image>resize>95 percent>use deform tool to make any other
adjustments to the mask.

Merge all layers

Add water mark

Resize to your liking>image adjust sharpen.

Your now ready to save your work of art.

Would love to see what you do with this.
Thank you for giving my tutorial a try.
I do hope you have enjoyed this tutorial, and learned
something new.
Have any questions or need help.
Just let me know, I'm always happy to help any way I can.
Jcuttlebear01@aol.com
 Thank you fitnessgirl887
 Thank you Deloris
 Thank you
BrizExoticEyes