Autumn Decor

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 21st September 2017 and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed:

Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Arthur Crowe

which you can purchase from his store HERE

My Template 103 HERE

An autumn image - A nice selection HERE

Filters - Penta.com

Eye Candy 4000

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Open template

shift & D to duplicate

close original

delete credits

Layer 1

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with gradient using 2 colors

from your image

sunburst, repeats 2

deselect

selection tool - custom selection

left 440

top 67

right 550

bottom 630

effects - penta.com - dot & cross

default settings

deselect

Layer 2

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with light color from your gradient

deselect

effects - penta.com - jeans

amount 5, width 7

delete original layer

Layer 3

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with dark color from your gradient

deselect

effects - penta.com - dot & cross

default settings

delete original layer

layer 4

select all, float, defloat

copy and paste your image as new layer

reposition to your liking but still within the selection

invert

delete

deselet

delete original layer

Layer 5

select all, float, defloat

paste your image again

resize 60 reposition so still inside the selection

invert

delete

deselect

delete original layer

add a gradient glow to each layer 

worked on so far, using a color that

matches your tag

On the circle layer, after adding the gradient glow

select all, float, defloat

expand by 4

new raster layer

floodfill with light color

add noise, 100, random & monochrome checked

deselect

Layers, arrange, move down

On each dots layer

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with a color to match your tag

deselect

delete each original dot layer

dropshadow each layer

0,0,50,8, black

Copy and paste tube as new layer

resize to fit nicely inside the large 

image rectangle

Add name, copyright & license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

save as png

Some more examples made by the wonderful members of Taggers Inn

Moment

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 16th October  2017 and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

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 Enys Geurrero

which can be purchased from CDO

Scrapkit A Moment in Time from Pink Paradox Productions

Timeline mask 22 from Moonbeams and Spiderwebs

Font of choice - I used Inspiration

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open blank canvas 700 x 259

floodfill white

copy and paste AMIT_papers

apply mask

merge group

copy and paste frame 5

resize 31

Image effects, offset

horizontal 120, vertical -67, transparent 

copy and paste element 92

resize 31

position on top of frame so it

follows the curve

(yes it will disappear off the bottom of the canvas)

copy and paste element 61

resize 20

Offset, H 195, V 17

drag below the frame

erase any that is showing inside the frame

copy and paste element 50

resize 20

Offset, H -10, V -75

drag to top of layer palette

copy and paste element 31

resize 20

Offset, same as last time

drag below the frame

erase any that is showing inside the frame

copy and paste element 104

resize 70

rotate left 90

drag to top of layer palette

copy and paste element 100

resize 60

rotate left 90

Offset, H & V -102

drag below frame

erase any showing inside frame

copy and paste element 101

resize 25

rotate right 90

Offset, same as last time

copy and paste element 80

resize 25

rotate left 71

Offset, H -102, V -68

layers, arrange layers, move down

copy and paste element 84

resize 25

Offset, H-78, V-68

Make the blue flowers on top of frame active

duplicate, image, mirror

make frame layer active

copy and paste tube 

drag below frame

resize as necessary to fit inside frame

erase any that is showing outside of the frame

change blend mode to luminance legacy

dropshadow all layers except the sparkles and mask

delete white background layer

merge visible

duplicate

Image, flip

Image, canvas size 800 x 800

On original merged layer

Offset, H 0, V 88

On duplicated layer

Offset, H 0, V -170

reduce opacity to 54

using your deform tool

drag the bottom middle node up to at

least half its original size

then holding down the CTRL key

drag the bottom left node out to the edge of your canvas

add name, copyright and license information

Merge visible

crop and save as png

Cute Halloween

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 18th September 2017 and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed:

Tube of choice, I am using a FTU tube from No Flutter

Scrapkit - Cute Halloween by Jojo HERE

Mask of choice - I used mask 84 from Wee Scots Lass

Font of choice - I used Creepy Girl

Muras Meister - copies

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Lets make a frame first!

Open paper 8

selection tool, circle, feather 0

draw out a large circle in the middle of the paper

copy

close paper without saving

open blank canvas 700 x 700

paste as new layer

select all, float, defloat,

contract by 25

delete

deselect

add your favourite inner bevel

magic wand, feather 0

click inside the circle

expand by 3

c/p paper 1

invert selection

delete

invert again

contract by 20

delete

deslect

inner bevel as before

open paper 3

selection tool, circle 

draw out a tiny circle in the middle

copy

close without saving

paste as new layer on your canvas

inner bevel as before

effects - muras meister, copies - encircle

you will need to play with the top 3 settings 

until you have a circle of joined green dots that show

just outside your orange circle - the aim is to make

a scalloped border

My settings were 49, 87, 87

Merge visible

thats your frame made

open blank canvas 700 x 700 

floodfill white

c/p paper 3

apply mask

merge group

c/p frame we just made

resize if necessary

You can save frame for other projects or close it now!

c/p element 50

drag below frame

erase any that is showing from behind the frame

add noise, 100, random, monochrome checked

c/p element 7

resize 60

position bottom left

c/p element 44

resize 30

position just to the right of the bag

c/p element 10

resize 60

position to the right of the spell book

c/p element 8

resize 60

position at the bottom in the middle

c/p element 3

place on pumpkin bucket

c/p element 45

position top left

Make frame layer active

c/p tube 

resize as necessary

erase any that is showing under the elements

d/s all elements, tube and frame

Add name, copyright and license information

delete white background

merge visible

save as png

Kaleidoscope

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 10th September 2017 and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed

Tube of choice - I am using a FTU tube from Cris Ortega

Cluster frame by Sweet Temptations

Filter Factory A

Eye Candy 4000

Muras Meister Copies

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

copy and paste cluster

muras meister, copies

wallpaper rotate - default settings

Filter Factory A - Kaleidoscope II

divisions 184, rotations 16

You should end up with an 8 pointed

star shape in the middle of canvas

selection tool

point to point, feather 14

mode (add)

starting at the top of a point

select in a zig zag around the

points of the star shape

invert selection

hit delete on your keyboard 

a couple of times

deselect

Eye candy 4000 - corona

change the color to light green from

center of star

width 35, all other settings default

paste cluster again 

resize by 90

copy and paste tube as new layer

drag below cluster

erase any that is showing outside the cluster

dropshadow cluster

add name, copyright and license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

save as png

Here are some more examples made by members of my forum Taggers Inn

Autumns Delight

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 27th August 2017  and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed

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

which can be purchased from Pics for Design

My Scrapkit - Autumn Delight HERE

My mask 166 HERE

Font of choice

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

c/p paper 7

apply mask

merge group

c/p paper 1

apply mask again

merge group

image, flip & mirror

merge down

c/p element 40

resize by 70

rotate right 5

c/p element 14

resize by 50

erase the stem and move to the bottom

of the mask layer

c/p element 3

resize by 30

drag down below and to the right of the flower

duplicate, image, mirror

duplicate flower

resize by 50

mirror and position down and left a little

duplicate

image, mirror

drag below the first leaf layer

position so its just showing from behind the top of the leaf

c/p element 4

resize by 15

drag to top of layer palette

duplicate

resize by 80

position one in front of the other

next to small flower

dropshadow all elements

2,5,50,8, black

c/p tube 

resize to fit nicely

drag down layer palette so its just above the frame

erase any that is showing from behind the elements

add name, copyright and license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

save as png

Here are some more examples made by the members of my forum Taggers Inn

So Grave!

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 8th August 2017  and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

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 Kurama Phoenix

which can be purchased from CDO

Mask1 from set 90 by Rachel Designs

Supplies HERE

Font of choice

Eye candy 4000 - Corona

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Open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill white

copy and paste background image as new layer

apply mask 1

merge group

resize 90

copy and paste moon as new layer

adjust, brightness/contrast

brightness 95, contrast 20

image, flip

position over the moon in the mask

copy and paste flock as new layer

resize by 40

position so some birds are across the moon

copy and paste cloud 1,2 & 3 as new layers

position at the top of tag, so some cover the 

bottom of the moon.

copy and paste cobbles as new layer

position at bottom of tag

copy and paste tower as new layer

resize 24

copy and paste tree as new layer

reseize 35

position to the left of tower

duplicate

image, mirror

resize 70

drag below the tower and position to the right

copy and paste roses as new layer

resize 50

position just in front of tree

copy and paste tombstones as new layer

resize 50

position to the right of the tower

copy and paste tube as new layer

resize to fit

copy and paste skulls as new layer

resize 15

position bottom left

copy and paste skull as new layer

resize 25

position in front of other skulls

open birds and select around just one of them

copy and paste it as a new layer

eye candy 4000, corona

change color to a grey/blue color from the clouds

glow width 16, overall opacity 70, all other settings default

dropshadow all elements except clouds

2,5,50,8, black

add name, copyright and license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

save as png

Here are some more examples made by my members over at Taggers Inn

Squareish

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 9th August 2017  and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed

Tube of choice - I am using a FTU tube by Soa Lee

Square(ish) mask of choice

Filter Factory D - Vertigo

Font of choice

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open blank canvas 700 x 700

copy and paste tube as new layer

muras meister - copies

wallpaper rotate default settings

effects - filter factory d - vertigo

default settings

custom selection

left & top 0

right & bottom 200

selections, edit selection

move to an area you like

edit selection

copy

deselect

paste as new layer

Select all, float, defloat

copy and paste tube again

resize to fit nicely in the square

invert selection

delete

invert again, 

expand by 2

new raster layer

floodfill white

contract 2

delete

deselect

hide bottom layer

merge visible

unhide bottom layer

apply mask

merge group

make small square active

rotate right 35

move to top right corner or tag

duplicate

resize 70

move down a little so its overlapping the first one

duplicate

resize 70

move down so its overlapping the 2nd one.

copy and paste tube again

move to the left

dropshadow

Add name, copyright & license information

merge visible

save as png