22 agosto 2012

The heart wants



Supplies Needed:
Psp
Tube of choice. Art by Xketch from TPP. Purchase it: here
Pattern Square by me here  (jpg colored and grey scale) **new link here
Plugins:
Simple (Diamonds)
Brush Strokes (Crosshatch and Spatter)
Graphics Plus (Cross Shadows)
Font here




Open a new image: 600x200.
Open the brown pattern. Select in your materials.

if you use a tube of your choice, open the second pattern.
Floodfill the canvas with the pattern.

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Diamonds.

Duplicate the layer and close it.

Activate the orignal. Rename it: Background 1
Grab the magic wand, click in one of the lighter rectangles.
Hold the shift key to make a multiple selection, do it until you have them all select:

Effects - Plugins - Brush Strokes - Crosshatch:


Effects - Plugins - Brush Strokes - Spatter:

Selections - Invert. Duplicate the layer 4 more times and rename it:
Background 2
Background 3
Background 4
Background 5

Close all these copies for now.
With the original background 1 layer. 
Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow:

Select the layer: Background 2
you don't have to open the layer (click in the eye) to apply the effect.

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow:

and change this diagonal, for every background layer:
Background 2 ---> Diagonal: 74
Background 3 ---> Diagonal: 123
Background 4 ---> Diagonal: 180
Background 5 ---> Diagonal: 139

Those were the setting I used for my tag.
Deselect.

Open the copy you did at the begging.
Image - Mirror. Again with the magic wand click inside of the the lighter rectangles.
Selections - Modify - Color range:

Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:

Random
20 percent
Monochrome

Deselect. In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: hard light.

Open the tube, c/p in the canvas, resize and place it in the left side. 
Duplicate, apply gaussian blur: radius by: 2 pixels.
In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: Soft Light

Add a new layer. Selections - All. Floodfill with the pattern.
Selections - Modify - Contract by: 5 pixels. Edit Clear. Deselect.
**Optional with the magic wand select the light parts of the frame and add noise.

Add copyright and your name.

To animate: 

Edit - Copy Merged the banner. Open Animation Shop. 
Paste as a new animation. Back to psp.

Open the layer (click on the eye): Background 2
Copy Merged. Go to animation shop, paste after current frame. 
Do the same with the layers: 
Background 3
Background 4
Background 5

In animation shop. Select all the frames. 
Animation - Frames Properties:
Change the speed to: 17 or less.

Play the animation if you like save it :)

21 agosto 2012

Gothic Emily



Supplies Needed:
Psp
Tube of choice. Art by Lidia Misfit from ART, pruchase it here
Scrap kit (PTU) Gothic Poison by Crystal Creations: here
Mask 174 by Gemsmask here
Xero Radiance here
Font here





Open a new image: 650x450

Open: gp_ee10.C/p in the canvas, resize at 80 percent (smart size).
Place it in the center.

With the magic wand, click inside. Expand by: 5 pixels.

Open: gp_pp9. C/p in the canvas, resize at 70 percent (smart size).
Move the layer below the frame. Do not deselect.

Open the tube, c/p in the canvas, place it inside the frame.
Select. Duplicate the layer. 
Adjust - Blur - Blur More:

In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: Overlay.
Merge down the layers. Selections - Invert.  Edit - Clear.
Deselect.

Open: gp_pp7. C/p in the canvas. Send this layer to the bottom.
Effects - Plugins - Xero - Radiance:

Duplicate the layer. 
Effects - Texture effects - Fur:

In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: Multiply.
Merge down this layers.

Layers - Load mask: gemsmasks-174
Merge group. 

Open: gp_ee14. C/p in the canvas, resize at 85 percent (smart size).
Place it above the mask and behind the frame like this:

Open: gp_ee14. C/p in the canvas, resize at 70 percent (smart size).
Image - Flip. Place it in the left bottom corner. Duplicate.
Image - Mirror. Image - Flip.

Add more elements the tag:
gp_ee6
gp_ee11
gp_ee13
gp_ee17
gp_ee18
gp_ee19
gp_ee26
gp_ee27
gp_ee34


Always: Resize, sharpen and place as desire. 
Add drop shadow:
V: -1 H: 3
O: 50 B: 5

Add copyright and your name. Change the frame if you want.

Extras: Bad Skool Girl


A set of extras made with my cluster from the kit: Colorful Skool by Bibis Collection and the art is by SkyScraps.
Download the extras here

Skool Rebel Princess


Supplies Needed: 
PSP 
Tube of choice. I am using one by Zlata Ma. Find the tube: here
Cluster frame by me: here
Muras Meister: Copies
Penta .com  - Color dot
Xero - Bad Dream here
Font here



Open the cluster. Duplicate the original file and close the original.
Resize and move the cluster to the bottom

Open the tube you want to use. Select two colors and make a gradient.
My gradient:

Foreground: #61ef35
Background: #7b0c99

Style: linear
Angle: 0
Repeats: 1
Invert: checked

Effects - Plugins - Penta.com - Color dot:

Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:

Gaussian
15 percent
Monochrome

Effects - Texture Effects - Weave:

With the magic wand:

Click inside of one of the squares

Selections - Modify - Select color range:
And select one of the squares to pick the exact color.

Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:

Random
10 percent
Monochrome

Add a new layer. 
Effects - 3d Effects - Cutout:

Deselect and merge this layers. Duplicate the background.
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur:
Radius: 1

In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: Overlay. merge down.

Open the tube, c/p in the canvas, resize and place it in the center.

Effects - Plugins - Muras Meister - Copies:

Change the blend mode to: Luminance legacy.
Effects - Plugins - Xero - Bad Dream:

Merge the background with the tube layer.
With the rectangle tool:

Foreground: #7b0c99
Background: none

Make one around the background:

Convert to a raster layer. With the magic wand, click inside.
Selections - Modify - Expand by: 5 pixels.
Selections - Invert. Activate the background. Edit clear deselect.

Activate the frame. 
Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:

Random
35 percent
Monochrome

Add drop shadow:
V: -2 H: 2
O: 60 B: 5

C/p the tube again and paste it above the cluster and in the left side.

Add copyright and your name. Merge Visible, copy and paste as new image. Export as a png or jpg.

Cluster and cluster frame: Colorful Skool


Made with the kit: Colorful Skool by  Bibi's Collections. You can find the kit here it's part of a store collab and you can get it for free with a $10 purchase.
The files are in PSD and PSP.
thanks for looking (=
 DOWNLOAD

**new link here DOWNLOAD


**new link here DOWNLOAD

Extras: Angel of Desires


A set of extras made with my cluster from the kit: Angel Desires by Inzpired Creationz and the art  by SkyScraps
Download the extras here

Excited, you know why...


Supplies Needed: 
PSP 
Tube of choice. I am using one by Aivelin PFD. Find her art: here
Cluster frame by me. Scrap Angel Desires by Inzpired Creationz: here
Plugin:
 Dsb Flux (bubbles)
Xero Radiance here
Font here



Open the cluster frame. Duplicate the file, close the original.
Resize if you want. Add a white background and send it to the bottom.

Make a gradient with colors from your tube:

Foreground: #2b102a
Background: #c0628f

Style: linear
Angle: 45
Repeats: 2
Invert: unchecked

Activate the background. Selections - All.Float.Defloat.
Add a new layer flood fill with the gradient. Duplicate and apply:
Effects - Plugins - Dsb Flux - Bubbles:

Delete the original background layer.

Open the tube or closeup, c/p in the canvas, place it in the right side.
Effects - Plugins - Xero - Radiance:

When you have your tube, place it where you want it. 
With your selection tool, set as rectangle, you can make a rectangle in the middle like this:
Add a new layer, flood fill with the gradient.

Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds:

Apply blinds again, but change the width to: 2
Deselect.
Add drop shadow:
V: 0 H: 0
O: 60 B: 14

Apply twice.

I wrote the word: Exited. 
Font: Pixelette 
Size: 8 pixels
Anti - alias: off
Color: #2b102a (background)

And c/p several times and place it in the rectangle.

Now add your name and copyright. Export now as a jpg or png, if you want a non animated tag.

To animate:
Activate the duplicate layer of the gradient.
Effects - Distortion Effect - Wave:

Edit - Copy Merged. Open Animation Shop. Paste as a new animation. 
Back to psp. Undo the wave effect.
apply again but change in:
Vertical Displacement
Wavelength: 12

Ok. Copy merged. Paste after current frame.
Continue applying the effect and changing the wavelength
to: 12,14,16,18 and 20.

Or less if you like. Change the speed of the frames to: 16.
Play it, save if you're happy :)
You're done!

Cluster and cluster frame: Angel Desires


Made with the kit: Angel Desires by  Inzpired Creationz. You can find the kit here
The files are in PSD and PSP
thanks for looking (=

**new link here DOWNLOAD

DOWNLOAD

**new link here DOWNLOAD

19 agosto 2012

Extras: Skully Bitch


A set of extras made with my cluster from the kit: Drama Queen by Bibis Collection and the art is by SkyScraps.
Download the extras here


D Queen


Supplies Needed: 
PSP 
Tube of choice. I am using one by SkyScraps. Find the tube: here
Cluster frame by me: here
Font here


Open the cluster frame. Duplicate the file.
Close the original and resize the copy.

Activate the background. Selection all. Float. Defloat.
Add a new layer.
Make gradient to combine with your tube.
My choice:

Foreground: #eb00ce
Background: #700373

Style: linear
Angle: 45
Repeats: 2
Invert: checked

Flood fill the selection with the gradient.
Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds:

Effects - Reflection Effects - Kaleidoscope: 

Copy. Open Animation Shop. Paste as a new animation.
Back to psp,do not undo the effect.
Apply the kaleidoscope effect again.

In animation shop, paste after current frame.
back to psp. Apply the kaleidoscope effect again.
Go to animation shop, paste after current frame.

To animate:
Select the first frame, c/p after the last one:

Activate the first frame in animation shop. 

Effects - Insert Image Transition:

Activate the second original frame (now frame 14)

Apply the same effect.

Activate the third original frame (now frame 27)

Apply the same effect.

Now you will have 40 frame. That's a lot for me lol

Select all the frames and go to: 
Animation - Cull animation:

20 frames and the effect looks nice :)

Create a new animation with the size of your original tag.
Select the color of your choice for the background, duplicate until you have 20 frames.

Back to psp. Hide the layer with the effect.
Open the tube, c/p in the canvas. Place it in the right side.
Add drop shadow:
V: -1 H: 3
O: 55 B: 8

Add your name and copyright. Copy merged.
In animation shop, paste as a new animation. Duplicate until you have 20 frames.

Add your background animation to the blank canvas you've created.
I had to do it several times because it's not in the center, so try it until you get it right.

Select the top part of your tag, activate the first frame and select all. Carefully drag it into the first frame of the main animation.
Play the animation. If you like save and you're done.