Unplugged Layout

Hardcore

ARTIST: Artwork © Keith Garvey.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from PTE

SCRAPKIT: Unplugged by Missy of Scraps with Attitude

TEMPLATE: CMC_CollabKatChichi_2

FONT: Qwigley

Okay lets begin

Open your template
CTRL-D to duplicate
Close the original
Delete the copyright layer

Select your bottom layer
Open your paper of choice
Edit - copy
Close the paper
Select all, float, defloat
New raster layer
Paste into selection
Delete the original layer

do the same with the rest of the layers.

The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows

SWA_Unplugged43
SWA_Unplugged7
SWA_Unplugged13
SWA_Unplugged14
SWA_Unplugged41
SWA_Unplugged48
SWA_Unplugged49

Add your tube
Add your copyright and text
Merge visible and your done

What the Ween?

ARTWORK: Artist © Elias Chatzoudis
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from MPT

SCRAPKIT: Missy of Scraps with Attitude

TEMPLATE: Pbs-Template79

FONT: Venus Rising

Okay lets begin

Open your template
CTRL-D to duplicate
Close the original
Delete the copyright layer

Select your bottom layer
Open your paper of choice
Edit - copy
Close the paper
Select all, float, defloat
New raster layer
Paste into selection
Delete the original layer

do the same with the rest of the layers.

The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows

SWA_HPElement56
SWA_HPElement7
SWA_HPElement47

Add your tube
Add your copyright and text
Merge visible and your done

Crush

ARTIST: Artwork © Keith Garvey.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from MPT

SCRAPKIT: Crush by Missy of Scraps with Attitude

MASK: WSL_Mask84

FONT: PFChampionScriptPro

Okay lets begin

New image 600 x 600

Open Crush_Paper3
Copy and close
New raster layer
Select all
Paste into selection
Apply your mask
Merge group

Open Crush_Frame2
Copy and close
Paste as new layer

The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows

Crush_Bubbles
Crush_ButterfliesSwirl
Crush_Butterfly1
Crush_CurlyRibbon1
Crush_Dice1
Crush_Flower
Crush_Flower2
Crush_Fruit

Add your tube
When you are done
Add your copyright and text
Merge visible and your done

Strike a Pose

ARTIST: Artwork © Keith Garvey.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from MPT

SCRAPKIT: I Rock by Missy of Scraps with Attitude

TEMPLATE: Template #18

Open your template
Ctrl+D to duplicate
Delete the copyright layer

Activate the bottom layer
Open IRock_Paper5
Copy and close
New raster layer
Paste into selection
Delete the original gray layer

Do the same with the rest of the layers
I used IRock_Paper6 and IRock_Paper20

For the solid layers, I just picked a color from my tag and filled with that color

Add a light white gradient glow to all your layers.
Add a drop shadow to all your layers 3, 3, 20, 3, black

The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows

IRock_Star1
IRock_GlitterTrail3
IRock_Heart1

I also moved the wordart to the top to accomidate my tube

Add your tube and add a light drop shadow

When you are done
Add your copyright and text
Merge visible and your done

Sexy Misfit

Artist © Martin Abel.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from CILM

SCRAPKIT: Bad Girlfriend by Missy

TEMPLATE: #31 by Melissaz Creationz

Okay lets begin...

Open your template
CTRL+D to duplicate
Close your original
Delete your copyright information

Select the bottom layer
Open paper of choice, copy and close
Select all float, defloat
New raster layer
Paste into selection

Do the same for the rest of the layers.

Add your elements, tube, and copyright information

Duplicate your tube layer
Move her beneath the boxes
Delete the part outside the boxes
Blend mode - hard light

Apply your gradient glows and/or drop shadows

Merge visible and your done.

Add your text

Sweet and Sassy Tutorial

SUPPLIES

TAG TEMPLATE: Template 22 by Simply Devilish Scrapz

KIT: Love Story by Missy

Artist © PinupToons.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from CILM

MASK: WSL180

Okay lets begin.

Open your template
CTRL+D to duplicate
Close your original
Delete the copyright layer
Resize 83%

Delete your heart layers

Activate your rectangle layers
Select all - float - defloat
New raster layer
Fill with ##a226ba
Invert and delete
delete your gray layer
Xero - Fritillary
Standard settings, maybe adjust the variation some.

Do the same with the hearts but with paper 1

Merge visible

Open paper 2
Copy and paste as new layer

Open Frame 1, resize by 13%
Copy and paste as new layer

Get your magic wand and select the inside of the frame
Expand by 5
Select your paper layer
Invert and delete
Add your tubes behind the frame now

Apply your mask of choice

Add your elements, text and copyright and your done :-)

Caffeine Junkie Tag

For this tutorial you will need

Caffeine Junkie kit by Missy

MASK: Of choice.

PRESET SHAPE: Heart Shape

Filters:
Johanna's Filters 2.0
Alien skin Xenofex 2

TUBE: Artist © Amanda Fontaine
Her art is no longer available but I purchased it from AMI


Place your preset shape heart into your preset shapes folder in your PSP files

New Image 500 x 500

Open frame 1
Resize your length to 450 pixels
Copy and paste as new layer
Move over some to the left
Duplicate and mirror

Open WSL_Mask17 or your mask of choice
Choose a paper, I chose paper3
Resize 500 x 500, copy and paste as new layer
Make sure your paper is underneath your frames
Layers-new mask layer- from image
Find WSL_Mask17 (or your mask) and press ok
Layers-Merge-Merge Group

Open Paper2, resize 500 x 500
Copy and paste as new layer (still below your frames)
Get your magic wand and select the inside of one of the frames
Selections - expand - 6
Invert, select your paper layer and press the delete key
Select none.

Do the same with different papers from the kit
Each time a different frame

Open your main tube
Resize it by 65%
Copy and paste as new layer
Move it to your top layer
Drag it down some from the center

Open Bow1
Resize by 65%, then by 80%
Copy and paste as new layer
Move it to your top left frame
Duplicate, mirror and flip

Open flower clip 1
Resize by 50%
Copy and paste as new layer
Free rotate, 90 degrees right
Move to the top right frame

Open flower clip 2
Resize by 50%
Copy and paste as new layer
Free rotate 90 degrees left
and move it to the bottom left frame

Click on your white background layer
Open flower 1
Copy and paste as new layer

Open flower 2
Copy and paste as new layer
Free rotate 45% right

Layers - merge - merge down (only your two flowers)
Adjust - blur - gaussian blur 10
Johann's Filters - Chaos Dissolve - default setting

close off all layers above your frame layer
Click on your mask layer and select your preset heart shape (included in supplies)
Convert to raster layer
Image free rotate left 10%
Duplicate - mirror - Merge down
Duplicate and move to your bottom frames

Make sure they are behind your paper
Select all - float - defloat
Selections - modify - select selection borders
1 - both sides - antialias

Click on your paper layer and duplicate this x2 for a total of three layers
Xenofex 2 Constellation with these settings

Star size 3.49
Size variation 12
Edge Star density 6
Overall Star density 3
Overdrive 100
Twinkle Amount 100
Twinkle rotation 45
Keep original image

Move to the next layer and repeat the settings,
but this time hit the random seed button
and do the same to the next layer

Delete your preset heart layer

Merge your bottom three layers (white bg, flower layer and mask)
Duplicate that x2 (total of three layers)
Pull each layer up underneath your constellation layer
It should look like this



Now merge each one down, see my screenshot



Close off your layers you just merged
Unhide all the other layers
Add drop shadows (2, 2, 35, 3, black)
Merge visible
Add your copyright information and text

Unhide all layers

Duplicate your top layer x2
Arrange them like we did before
But this time on top of the heart layers
Merge the main tube layer down on each

Now you should have 3 layers total.
Save as a psp animation file.

Open up animation shop
Open up your image you just saved
File - optimization wizard
Next - customize
255 colors
Optimized Octree
Error Diffusion
OK
Next
Next
Next
Finished

Save and your done
I hope you enjoyed my tutorial.