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Sunday 28 November 2021

Yuletide




 This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 28th November 2021 and assumes a working knowledge of psp.
Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental.
 


Supplies Needed:
Scrapkit - Northern Lights from Kathys psp Designs
My mask 375 HERE
My wordart HERE
font of choice

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Open blank canvas 700 x 700
floodfill white
c/p paper 11
apply mask
merge group

element 105, resize 66, change blend mode to luminance legacy

element 1, resize 40

elements 36 & 57, resize 30, 
place on right side of frame, 
snowflake slightly above the flower

element 87, resize 20, 
place this on top of the snowflake

merge the last 3 elements together to make a small cluster
duplicate, mirror and rotate left slightly
layers, arrange, move down
place this on the top right of the frame

duplicate again
rotate again and place to the right of the first cluster

merge all 3 clusters together
layers, arrange, move down

Make frame layer active, 
magic wand, feather 0, click inside your frame
expand by 5
make clusters layer active
hit delete on your keyboard
deselect

duplicate once more
mirror and flip

element 52, resize 60, place on top of right side of the frame

add some more snowflakes if you wish, resized and positioned to your liking

c/p Miz_WA_Christmas (19), resize 70
lower opacity to 60

Add your name 
(no copyright needed as only elements from the scrapkit are used)

delete white background layer
merge visible
crop and save as png


Sunday 15 August 2021

Autumn Princess



This tutorial was written by  Mizteeque on 15th August 2021, 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 beautiful artwork of Zindy 
which you can purchase from the store HERE
Scrapkit - Autumn Begins from Princess Tiara Designs HERE
Font - Autumn Chant & one of your choice
Mask of choice

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Open blank canvas 700 x 700
floodfill white

c/p paper 4
apply mask
merge group

el 15, resize 20, rotate right 90, move to bottom of mask

el 10, resize 20, move down on top of previous element

el 24, resize 60

el 59, resize 20, gradient glow of your choice 
I used a white/yellow, 
position bottom left

make mask layer active

c/p tube, resize to fit
change blend mode to luminance
duplicate
adjust - blur- gaussian blur 9
change blend mode to screen

el 3, resize 30, move to right slightly, duplicate and move to left,
merge down
layers - arrange - move down

now if you want you can leave it like that but if you don't like the 
leaves showing through your tube
make a circular selection with a feather of around 25 and hit delete a couple of times

add any other elements you wish

Text Tool
font - autumn chant
size 36
color black
type out the word "Princess"
Add same gradient glow as earlier
position along bottom of word "Autumn"

Add  your name, license and copyright information
delete white background layer
merge visible
crop and save as png

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some examples made by the awesome members of my group 
By Linda

By Mellow 



 

Wednesday 26 May 2021

Beautiful


This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 26th May 2021, 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 artwork of Very Many
which can be purchased from the store HERE
Font of choice
Wordart (right click and save - It will save as original size)



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open blank canvas 610 x 240

floodfill with gradient made from 
#f6d9eb & #e2b7ef
angle 36, repeats 2

c/p close up tube, move to right side
blend mode overlay

c/p regular tube, position face in middle
duplicate - gaussian blur, 5
blend mode screen

paste regular tube again, resize 60
mirror, position on the left side
blend mode overlay

layers - arrange - move down
repeat (so its under your main tube in the middle)

duplicate
mirror
move to bottom right corner

duplicate
mirror
resize 60
blend mode burn

duplicate (last time!)
layers - arrange - bring to top
move to the right so its over the eye of the close up tube

freehand selection tool, feather 25
select around the bottom half of the tube and hit delete a couple of times
so just the face is left, showing over the eye of the close up
If you dont like the look of it like that, you can then move 
the close up tube slightly more to the right

Merge visible

c/p wordart, position to left

add name, license, & copyright information

merge all (flatten)

image - add borders - white, 5
select all, contract 5, invert
add noise to your liking

select none
save as jpg 


Sunday 2 May 2021

Slicer





 This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 2nd May 2021, 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 fabulous artwork of Cuddly Rigor Mortis
which you can purchase from CDO
Filters - Muras Meister, Copies
VM Distortions
Font of choice


Open blank canvas 700 x 250

c/p tube as new layer

effects - muras meister, copies - wallpaper rotate default settings

adjust - blur - gaussian blur - 10

effects - VM distortion - slicer - slices 25, gap 2 RPM 13, BPM 42, Trans 56, Mode 111

if the circles are not centered, cut the layer
then paste as new layer to center it.

duplicate - add noise - 20, gaussian, monochrome
change blend mode to overlay and lower opacity to around 75

c/p tube
duplicate 4 times
1st copy - resize 60, mirror, position bottom left corner
2nd copy - resize 45, position between copy 1 and main tube
3rd copy - resize 30, position bottom right corner
4th copy - resize 60, mirror, position between main tube and copy 3

merge all 4 copies together, change blend mode to burn

Move main tube to top of layer palette

new raster layer

floodfill with a color from your tag
select all, contract 2, delete
deselect

add name, license and copyright information
merge all
save as jpg

Make a matching avatar if you wish