R.I.P.

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 6th October 2019, and assumes a working knowledge of psp.

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental.

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Supplies needed:

Tube of choice - I am using the beautiful artwork of Misticheskaya

which can be purchased from Pics For Design

My Scrapkit - A Taste of Halloween

Mask 0068 from Vivienne

Font of choice

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

c/p paper 13

apply mask

merge group

resize 90

element 40, position top middle, duplicate, adjust - blur - gaussian blur 14

element 61, resize 40, position on top of red moon, add an orange gradient glow

element 75, resize 50, rotate right 19

element 58s, resize 40, position at bottom of frame

element 59, resize 40, position behind the pile of bones 

element 31, resize 50, position to the left and behind the pile of bones

duplicate, position behind the pile of skulls along the right side of the frame

element 65s, resize 60, position left middle behind the frame, 

element 21s, resize 25, position at foot of tombstone

element 10s, resize 20, position just in front of books

elements 4s & 5s, resize 20, bring both to top of layer palette, position 

bottom right so the edge of the skulls is covered

make frame layer active, magic wand, click inside the frame, expand by 5

c/p paper 11, resize 50, invert selection, delete

drag paper below frame

paste tube as new layer

position to your liking within the frame, delete, deselect

change blend mode to luminance legacy

paste tube again, resize to fit nicely, position in front of the pile of bones

but behind the pumpkins

Add any other elements you wish, 

Add name, copyright & license information

delete white background

merge visible

crop and save as png

Beautiful Dreamer

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 29th August 2019, and assumes a working knowledge of psp.

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental.

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Supplies Needed: 

My supplies HERE

Miz_Mask_313 & Miz_Mask_239 HERE

Note:  the "blue eyes" image is a public domain stock image

but if you wish to use a tube or image of your own please feel free

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

c/p wallpaper, resize 70

apply Miz_mask 313

merge group

c/p book texture, resize 70

image, flip

apply Miz_mask 313

merge group

image, flip

change blend mode to luminance legacy

c/p paint splat 2, resize 40

move down and to the left a little

paste paint splat 2 again, resize 30

image, flip

move up and left

duplicate

**adjust, color balance, negative image

rotate left 124

move down a little

adjust brightness/contrast - B46, C30

effects - edge effects - enhance more **

NOTE: if you are unable to do the color balance, negative image,

then just adjust brightness until the splats are white

c/p paint splats 1, resize 40

move up and to the right a little

duplicate

erase some of the big splat leaving just the smaller splats

repeat from ** - **

move down a little

c/p frame

c/p 'Blue Eyes' 

position so one of the eyes is in the middle of the frame

but keep it on top of the frame

apply Miz_mask 239

merge group

selection tool, circle, feather 18, mode (replace)

select a circle around iris,

invert,

now click once just outside the circle

promote selection to layer in your layer palette

deselect

on the promoted selection

effects - eye candy 4 - HSB noise

57,58,40,6,42,42,smooth lumps, seamless tile checked

c/p solar system, resize 30

d/s 1,1,60,5,black

adjust, sharpness - sharpen more

c/p stars, resize 25

d/s 2,5,30,12,black

move to bottom right corner of frame

c/p black stars, resize 30

move to bottom left corner of frame

adjust - sharpness - sharpen more

c/p wordart, position at bottom of tag

Now do you see that nasty visible edge, top left corner

of the first mask layer we done, lets get rid of that!

either use your freehand selection tool with a feather of

around 35 or use a nice grungey brush to erase that corner,

not too much, just enough to get rid of that visible edge.

Add your name,

Add copyright and license information if you used

something other than the image provided

delete white background layer

merge visible

crop and save as png

Faith Hope Courage

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 4th October 2019, and assumes a working knowledge of psp.

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental.

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Supplies needed

Tube of choice - I am using a gorgeous tube from Arthur Crowe

you can purchase similar from his store HERE

This is very much a "make it your own" tut

you will need a scrapkit of your choice, one that contains

several different flowers, in any color

and a round mask and font of your choice.

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

c/p  paper of choice

apply your mask

merge group

c/p several different flowers and resize to fit

duplicate, flip, mirror and position around the edge of the mask circle

to your liking, add some other elements of choice

colorize if necessary

dropshadow all your elements

c/p your tube

resize to fit

position in the middle of your tag 

make sure the bottom of your tube in beneath the flowers

at the bottom of the tag

dropshadow

c/p wordart (from bottom of this post)

position across the bottom of your tag

add some sparkles

add your name, copyright and license information

delete white background

merge visible

crop and save as png

click on the 'very faint' image above to open full size  

and save to your computer

Rockin Pink

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 30th September 2019, and assumes a working knowledge of psp.

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental.

Supplies needed

Tube of choice - I am using the gorgeous artowrk of

Keith Garvey which I purchased back when he was with MPT
but you can now purchase his tubes from CDO

My supplies HERE

Font of choice

Mask of choice

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Open blank canvas 700 x 700

flood fill white

paste paper 5

apply mask

merge group

preset shapes tool - ellipse - background color set to pink

hold down the shift key and draw out a fairly large circle in

the middle of your canvas, 

objects - align - center in canvas

convert to raster

duplicate

resize 50

effects - image effects - offset

H-200, V-85, transparent

duplicate

mirror

merge down

back to the large circle

duplicate again

resize by 90

adjust brightness & contrast

B20, C5

duplicate the large circle one more time

resize 80

layers arrange

move up

select all, float, defloat, 

paste paper 5, resize 60

invert selection

delete

deselect

element 30, resize 30, offset H-210, V35

element 36, resize 30, offset H-219, V116, drag down below your large circle

element 49, resize 50, offset H-103, V144, drag down below large circle

element 34, resize 50, offset H-187, V116, position just below the first flower

duplicate and mirror each of the elements

make small circles active

select all, float, defloat, 

c/p tube as new layer

position face in one of the circles

invert selection

delete

deselect

duplicate the tube layer, mirror

change blend mode to screen

c/p my wordart as new layer

duplicate,

position one in each of the circles under the tubes

change blend mode to burn

c/p ribbon as new layer, resize 10

position one each on edge of small circles

add a white gradient glow to the small circles layer

dropshadow

paste tube again as top layer

dropshadow

c/p large wordart as new layer

position right across the bottom of your tag

covering the bottom of your tube 

dropshadow

duplicate one of the ribbons and position in the middle

of the large wordart

Add your name, copyright and license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

crop and save as png