Let it Snow!

 

 

 

Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn

10/24/2013

 

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 don't claim to have

made anything other then the tag.

This tutorial is written with the idea you

have some knowledge of PSP.

This was done in PSP 9 but should work with any.

Supplies

Scrapbook kit is a PTU and is called Chill Factor

you can get it HERE it is by Jens Sweet Temptations

Mask of choice ~ I used Babes design mask 21

HERE

Graphic of choice

Tube of choice

Font of choice

Open a new image

700 X 700

We will resize later, want room to work.

Open frame 1 edit copy paste on new image

resize by 110 percent.
 

You can colorize it if you wish.

Having it larger makes it easier to work with.

Select inside the frame.

Selection modify expand by 6

New raster layer

Copy and paste into your selection the

graphic or whatever you putting in for the background.

Move down below the frame.

Deselect

Copy and paste the sign tube

and resize>by 60 percent

Move over and up on the left side

of the frame

 

Add a drop shadow

Copy and paste the penguin>resize by 20 percent

and place at the top of your sign>I put it in the center.

Add drop shadow>merge down

 

Copy and paste snowman in a box>resize by 50 percent

image mirror and place it below your snowflakes

Add drop shadow

Copy and paste family sledding>resize by 50 percent

and place down by the snowman in a box.

Add drop shadow

You can take deform tool and turn them some if you

wish to.

 

Copy and paste the Let it snow word

art>resize by 50 percent

Add drop shadow.

Take deform tool and turn it if you like.

Place it at the top of the frame.

Copy and paste flying snowman>resize by

25 percent>add drop shadow and place over

by the word art on right side.

 

Copy and paste lamp post>resize by 60 percent

Add drop shadow and move over below the plane.

 Copy and paste the bow>resize by 50 percent

Move over to the right down toward the bottom of the frame.

Add drop shadow

 

Copy and paste Kitty 1>resize by 50 percent>place

over on the bow

Add drop shadow

 Copy and paste Snowman 2>resize by 60 percent>mirror

place over by the lamp post.

Add drop shadow

 

If your happy with the way every thing looks

Merge all layers

 Add a new raster layer>select all copy and paste

a paper of choice that you want for your mask.

Deselect

 

 Layer>Load mask from disk

 

Merge group

I took the mask and rotated it by 90 percent to the right.

It fit better.

 I gave it a drop shadow of blue from the tubes.

Its all up to you.

If finished add your water mark and share 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

 another on I did with the kit.

 

 

Fun day

Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn

10/14/2013

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 don't claim to have

made anything other then the tag.

This tutorial is written with the idea you

have some knowledge of PSP.

This was done in PSP 9 but should work with any. 

Supplies

Scrapbook kit is a PTU and is called Sunshine N Love

you can get it HERE it is by Jens Sweet Temptations

Mask of choice

Tube of choice

Font of choice

Open a new image 700 X 700

Copy and paste frame 1 from the scrap kit.

Resize by 110 pixels.

Click on the inside of the frame>selection modify

expand by 6>new raster layer

Flood fill with a color you want for your back ground.

Deselect

Arrange layer>move down

Give this a texture of some sort.

this is what I used. Filters unlimited>paper textures.

Highlight the frame layer>

Effects>3D>inner bevel

 Drop shadow

Copy and paste birdhouse 1

Move over to the left side>resize>by 60

percent>Add drop shadow

Copy and paste

Frog tube>resize it by 55 percent and move

over by the birdhouse.

Add drop shadow.

 

Copy and paste baby flower>resize to your liking.

Move over to the left side or how you want it.

Give it a drop shadow.

 

Copy and paste Grass 1>erase any part you

don't want. Move it where you want, I duplicated

and mirrored>merge down>effects blur

Copy and paste water girl tube>Image mirror

Resize to your liking.

I erased some of the stuff, I didn't want on my tag.

I then took and used freehand tool and went around

some of the flowers and copy and pasted them.

Place where you want it.

I duplicated it a couple of times and placed it in other areas.

Copy and paste the snail>Resize by 35 percent.

Drop shadow>place where you want.

Copy and paste sign 1>resize

by 50 percent>move up above the birdhouse.

Drop shadow

Bow 1>resize by 25 percent place above the sign.

 

Add drop shadow.

Copy and paste tube of choice>resize as needed.

Arrange move down until it is where you want it.

I moved it down until it was under the grass.

This is how mine looks so far.

Copy and paste the little fairy>resize to your liking>I went

 

30 percent and place on the sign where you want it.

Add drop shadow>I took my deform tool and turned it some.

Copy and paste bug 1>resize by 15 percent

take deform tool and turn how you want him.

Give it a drop shadow and place it on the sign.

I added the trick>resized and mirrored and moved

it down below the snail>drop shadow.

Add any thing else you wish to at this time>make

final adjustments and when happy with every thing

Merge visible

Image resize 90 percent>select all

Copy and paste as a new layer>paper of choice.

 

I used paper 6

I took and used my crop tool and made the whole thing a

bit smaller>its up to you.

Apply mask of choice

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

 

another on I did with the kit.

 

 

 

 

Fall Time

 

Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn 8/30/2013

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.
All things I use are collected, the only thing I claim
Is the tags I make with these as my work.
Feel free to share my tutorials, but link them back
to my site please.

 

I write these with the idea you have some knowlege of psp.

 Remember to save often in case your psp closes.

 I did this in PSP 9 but sure you can
do it with other versions.

PLUG INS

MuRa's Filter Meister HERE

Eye candy impact HERE

Eye candy impact 5 glass>double click on the

icon in the supplies and it will install for you.

Eye candy Impact 5 Extrude>settings in supplies

Supplies

Graphic of choice

Tubes and accents of choice.

Font of choice>I used>Calamity Jane NF

My supplies are4 share HERE

Drop box HERE

Lets get started

 

Open new image 700 X 700

Copy and paste tube on new image.

Resize tube as needed>I resized the one I used by

30 percent. 

 

NOTE

If you use a different tube, you might have to play

with the settings to make it look right.

 

Effects>MuRa's filter meister>copies

Select inside frame>selection expand by 15>

New raster layer>copy and paste into selection,

 a graphic of choice.

Layer>arrange move down

Deselect

Back on your frame layer>add

a drop shadow of choice.

Add fall tree>resize as needed>place how you

want it>give same drop shadow as before.

Add basket tube and resize to you liking.

Add same drop shadow.

Add the squirrel and resize how you want him.

 

Add same drop shadow.

Add the word art I supplied or one of your own.

Add Fairy tube>or one you wish to use.

Add same drop shadow.

I closed off the word art, so could move it if need be.

Make any finally adjustments to your work, then

merge all layers.

Resize by 90 percent.

Add a new raster layer>flood fill with color of choice

Arrange move to bottom

Mask of choice or use the leaf one I have supplied.

I took eraser tool and did away with the stem at the bottom.

Eye candy impact 5>glass effect>Look for

falltimebyjcuttlebear01

 

Eye candy impact 5>Extrude>Look for

fall time byjcuttlebear01

 

If your done and like what you see>merge all layers

 

Add your water mark

 

And 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

Another one I did.

Thank you to my dear friend DeLoris

Believe in Elegance

Tutorial by Jcuttlebear01 aka JoAnn
3/4/2013
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.
All things I use are collected, the only thing I claim
Is the tags I make with these as my work.
Feel free to share my tutorials, but link them back
to my site please.

 Remember to save often in case your psp closes.

I did this in PSP 9 but sure you can

do it with other versions.

Plug in

Phoxo its a stand alone and no need

to install it. Just download it and click on the install

icon, and it will put a short cut on your desk top.

All kinds of neat effects in there. The bottom icon is what it

looks like, and the top one is the one you will see on your desktop.

It is a free stand alone plug in

http://www.phoxo.com/en/

Supplies

Graphic of choice

Font of choice

Word art

Tube

Accents

HERE

Open a graphic of choice

The one below is what I'm going to use

 

 

Duplicate>close the original........Save the copy as>and place where you

can find it. Open up the PhoXo plug in>this is what you will have in the one tool bar.

 

If you change the font you get all kinds of different effects.......and the size can be

changed also.......play around its fun.

 

Then this tool bar over by the question mark is the effect button. There are many different

things in there but we are using the glass tile effect. Click on it

and this box opens up>you can adjust the slider

to how you want the effect to look.

 

Save as and you can now close this plug in>open what you saved back

in your PSP

This is what mine looks like.

Copy and paste as a new layer the graphic you have the copy of

on the background.

Get the mask you want to use>I'm using 20-203

Merge group>and move this down toward the bottom of your back ground

or where ever you like it the best.

Add a drop shadow

You can use a color from the graphic if you wish

or one of choice.

 

On the background layer

Draw a rectangle out not to large

I used a rounded one>promote selection to layer

On the promote Layer>adjust>Blur

 

Selection>select>border

Add a new raster layer>flood fill with color of choice.

Effects 3D inner bevel

 

Deselect

With magic wand click on the inside of the frame>

Copy and paste as a new layer>the tube of choice.

With mover tool move it over into the frame>

Resize as needed>On the lady I used resized her by 80 percent

Selection.>invert and hit delete on the key board.

Deselect

Layer arrange move down

How my layer pallet looks

Add a drop shadow of choice to the tube.

Layers>merge down twice and give this a drop shadow

 

Repeat and change the V n H to -2

add a new raster layer>add words of choice.

or brushes

Add drop shadow

Arrange everything the way you want it>then merge flatten

Add a 2 pixel border color that isn't in the background

Select with magic wand and flood fill with the color you used

in the frame.

Select invert>effect 3 D cut out

 

 

Repeat and change the V and H to -3

Deselect

Add a 5 pixel border color of choice.

Add a 2 pixel border with white>select>and flood fill with the

color you used earlier

Deselect

Add a 20 pixel border the same color you did the 5 in

Add any accents you wish to at this time

I added corners.

Add your water mark

And 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 dreams>aka Jessica