Friday, December 15, 2023

Samantha's Christmas tag tutorial

 




Samantha's Christmas tag tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
12/15/2023


what you will need

a tube
i am using Samantha's Christmas by
©  Alehandra Vanhek

you can pick this up at www.picsfordesign.com

font of choice
i am using Cinnamon Roll Frosted which you can get at DaFont.com



paint shop pro
i am using version 17 but you can use any version you want

filters
eye candy 4000- gradient glow (for copyright info)

filters unlimited 2- distortion filters- surface tension





open a transparent image 600 x 250

use the eye dropper tool to take a light for foreground darker for background, i am using the blue layer of the tube

now make those colors and make a gradient out of them angle 45 repeats 2 

c&p your tube, place in center resize if necessary, image effects, seamless tile at default, adjust gaussian blur at 8, merge all flatten

now use filters unlimted distortion filters- surface tension, default settings, then repeat 1 more time

adjust blur motion blur, angle 300 strength 50, repeat 1 more x

filters unlimited, len effects concave at default

filters unlimited 2 - distortion filters, whirl at default, 2 x

c&p tube, resize to liking, place in center, sharpen, add DS (V 2 h-2 Opacity 68 Blur 7)

new raster layer, select all, fill with a color from your tube, i used blue from her wreath, hit delete on keyboard, select none, add a blue gradient to the frame

duplicate, go to original frame, adjust gaussian blur at 6

top layer, merge down, i usually use hsb noise for this, but that is up to you

add your copyright and license info along with your taggers watermark, merge all flatten, save as jpg




you are done! i hope you had fun and it was easy to follow. thanks for trying my tutorial




Ladyjai3Creations
Samanthas Christmas tutorial
12/15/23













Thursday, October 12, 2023

Pumpkin Patch Cutie tutorial

 




Pumpkin Patch Cutie tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
October 12 2023


what you will need

a scrap kit

i am using Pumpkin Patch Cutie by
Creative Disorder 
you can purchase it here for only $1

https://picsfordesign.com/catalogue/id_190192_pumpkin_patch_cutie.pix

this also includes the tube by © YUKI


paint shop pro (i am using version x7)

mask of choice

font of choice

eye candy  4000- gradient glow (for copyright info to make clearer)



okay lets begin

open a transparent image 800 x 800 (we will crop it down later)

c&p paper 11 onto canvas

add your mask, merge group

c&p the tube, resize however you want ( i resized by 70% 2 x and then 80%) place in center, sharpen add DS (V 2 H -2 Opacity 68 Blur 7)

c&p ele 32 resize by 70% 2 x and place behind tube on left side, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 47 resize 2 x by 70% and place behind tube on right side, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 59 place on right side in front of tube, resize by 70% 2 x sharpen addDS

c&p ele 1 resize by 70% 2 x and place behind tube on left side, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 8 resize, place under tube, duplicate, move over merge down, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 55 resize by 70% 2 x and place in front of tube sharpen

c&p ele 95 resize by 70% 2 x sharpen, add DS, place on right side

now add anything else you want, i added leaves and a butterfly ( ele 5 & 7)

crop your tag, merge visible , resize it to whatever you would like, i like mine to be 500 width

add your copyright info, license info, designer credits, and your own taggers watermark

merge visible, save as png


thats it you are done! i hope you enjoyed this tutorial and it was easy to follow




Pumpkin Patch Cutie tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
October 2023









Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Sweater Weather Stories tutorial

 





Sweather weather stories tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
October 2023

what you need 

paint shop pro (i use vs x7)

eye candy 4000-gradient glow (for copyright & license info)

mask 

an autumn font 

a scrap kit

i am using Sweater Weather Stories by Wicked Diabla

you can purchase this at CDO
https://www.cdoestore.com/product-p/scrapwd_sweaterweatherstories-.htm

an autumn themed tube

i am using Sabina by ©Alehandra Van_Hek
you can purchase it for 50% off at PicsforDesign.com




open a 800 x800 transparent canvas 

c&p frame 3 center, resize as you want (i resized by 70% then 80%)

magic wand, click in center of frame, selections, modify, expand by 2, c&p pap 2 selections invert, hit delete on keyboard select none , drag paper under frame 

go back to top layer

c&p your tube, resize as you would like, place on right side of frame, sharpen add DS (v 2 H-2 Opacity 68 Blur 7)

c&p ele 6 place on left side of frame behind tube, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 11 resize, sharpen add DS, place in front of pumpkin, 

c&p ele 29 resize, and place on top of books, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 4 resize, place behind pumpkin, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 7 place behind tube on right side, resize, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 7 resize, place behind flowers, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 14 and place on frame layer, bring up a little 

you can add anything else you want, i added a mask layer and used paper 2 then merge group 

you can crop your image, merge visible, resize to whatever size you want, (i usually go with a 500 width) add license and copyright info and your own taggers watermark,merge visible,  save as png


thats it! you are finished, i hope you enjoyed this tutorial and it was easy to follow




Ladyjai3Creations
Sweather Weather Stories
October 2023







Thursday, September 28, 2023

Samantha Swirl Tutorial

 





Samantha Swirl tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
Sept 28 2023


what you need

paint shop pro (i am using 17)
a tube (fall themed)
mine is Samantha by ©Alehandra Van_Hek
you can purchase it at PicsforDesign.com

distortion filters- swirl 

eye candy 4000- gradient glow (just for copyright info)



okay lets begin


open a new transparent image 400 x 275

take your eye dropper tool and take two colors from it, i used the light and dark brown in her jacket

now make a gradient out of that, angle 36 repeat 2, flood fill with that color

layer duplicate, image mirror, layer properties to at least 50, merge down

VM distortion swirl 2 x 

c&p your tube, resize as needed, duplicate 2 x for a total of 3 tubes , move them so they are all in a row, layers, soft light bring properties to 54 or less. (whatever you think looks good)

c&p your tube, resize as needed,place tube in center, sharpen add DS V 2 H -2 Opacity 68 Blur 7

new raster layer, select all, flood fill with your light color, hit delete on keyboard, selections, invert, effects, inner bevel of your choice, select none

duplicate frame, go to original frame, adjust blur at 4, top layer, eye candy hsb noise, just play around it until you get it the color you want then merge down ( you can add a DS if you wish to the frame)

add your copyright , license info and your own taggers watermark, merge all flatten, save as jpg. (you can use a thin gradient glow the same light color in your tag on the copyrights so it looks clearer)




thats it! you are done, thanks for trying my tutorial i hope it was easy to follow and you had fun




Samantha Swirl tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
September 28, 2023













Tuesday, September 26, 2023

new autumn snags

 












some new autumn snags for you all

the template i made myself

the kit i used is by Wicked Diabla

you can find this kit at CDO 

Sweater Weather Stories






hugs




Thursday, June 22, 2023

Florina tag tutorial

 





Florina Tutorial 
by Ladyjai3Creations
June 2023


what you will need

scrapkit entitled Florina by Hanias Designs
you can purchase it here

https://picsfordesign.com/en/catalogue/id_187416_florina.pix


everything is included and its only $2
©Julia Fox www.picsfordesign.com


paint shop pro (i use X7)

eye candy 4000-gradient glow for the credits & info

font- any kind of summery type font

Lets begin

open a new transparent image 800 x 800 (we'll crop it down later)

c&p ele 115  resize by 80% 1 x center

magic wand click in center of frame, selections expand by 3, c&p pap 5 selections invert, hit delete key select none, drag paper under frame

top layer, c&p tube place it whichever side you want, whatever looks good i resized my tube by 70% about 4 or 5 x and placed it on right side

c&p ele 100 resize by 70% 2 x and place behind tube on left side 

now go to the something new folder, and c&p ele 19 resize by 70 1 x and place behind the wheel on left side

c&p ele 13 and place behind wheel and in front of tall grass, resize by 70% 1 x

go to frame layer, go to new folder again c&p ele 105 and just place it on the frame

new folder again, c&p ele 109 place it in front of tall grass, resize by 70% 1 x

new folder c&p ele 18 and place behind wheel and flowers, no resizing

top layer, go to wordart folder, and pick out any wordart you want, i used the flower wordart , crop to whatever size you want, merge visible 

resize as you want, i did mine 500 width

add your copyright & license info, designer credits , and your own taggers watermark,  you can add a thin white gradient glow on the copyrights, merge visible, save as png



thats it! you re done! i hope you enjoyed this tutorial. 




Ladyjai3Creations
Florina Tutorial
June 2023










Saturday, April 15, 2023

Coffee & Books tutorial




Coffee & Books tutorial

what you will need

a scrap kit
i am using Coffee First by
Wicked Diabla

you can pick it up at 
https://www.cdoestore.com/Default.asp


a tube 

i am using 54-3 by ©Pin Up Toons
you can purchase this at CDO also


Paint shop pro (i am using vs 12)

filters
eye candy 4000- gradient glow (for credits and info)


okay lets begin

open a transparent image 800 x 800 ( we'll crop it down later)

c&p frame 1 onto the canvas
resize by 70% 1 x 

magic wand, click inside the frame, selections, modify expand by 2 

c&p paper 7 selections invert, hit delete on keyboard, drag paper under frame 

c&p tube resize  by 70% 1 x sharpen place on right hand side

c&p ele 16 resize by 70% 1 x or resize how you would like it place behind tube on left side

c&p ele 20 resize by 70% 2 x and place behind other elements on the frame

c&p ele 25 resize by 70% 3 x and place on frame layer behind the other elements

you can crop your tag now, merge visible , resize to what you want, i usually resize mine to 500 wide

add your copyright info, designer credits and your own taggers watermark (you can use eye candy 4000 gradient glow for the credits)

you can use any font you like, i like to use a coffee type font, add your name, merge visible, save as png 




thats it! thanks for trying my tutorial. i hope it was easy to follow



Coffee & Books tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
4/15/2023




thanks for looking  






 

Friday, February 10, 2023

Valentine tutorial

 





Valentine tutorial by
Ladyjai3Creations


what you need

paint shop pro (i used 17)

scrap kit 
i am using Valentine Rose by
LaReina Designz

mask of choice

font of choice

you can purchase it at PicsforDesign.com

tube
© Tarya

its included in the kit for only 1.75
you can find it here
https://picsfordesign.com/en/catalogue/id_185643_valentine_rose.pix


filters
eye candy 4000- gradient glow (copyright info)

Lets begin


open a transparent image 800 x 800 (we'll crop it down later)

c&p frame 5 onto the canvas

magic wand, click inside frame c&p paper 5 selections expand by 9 invert, hit delete on keyboard, select none, drag paper under frame, merge down, duplicate and bring duplicate down a little


c&p your tube resize by 70% place in center of frame sharpen add DS V 2 H-2 Opacity 68 Blur 7


c&p ele 30 resize by 70% 2 x and place behind tube on right side, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 33 resize by 70% 2 or 3 x and place behind tube on left side, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 60 resize by 70% 3 x and place behind tube on left side in front of books, sharpen

go to your teddy bear layer, c&p ele 43 resize by 70% 2 x and place in front of bear, sharpen add DS

frame layer c&p ele 38 duplicate and bring the copy down a little so it looks thicker

c&p ele 39 resize by 70% 3 x and place behind books, image rotate, 20% to the left, sharpen add DS

c&p ele 48 resize by 70% 4 x and place behind glass, sharpen add DS

frame layer, c&p ele 37 resize to your liking, layer properties, bring down to 70 or so sharpen

bottom layer c&p pap 3 apply your mask, merge group

you can crop your image now

merge visible, resize to whatever size you like, i use 500 width

add your copyright info, license info, designer credits, and your own taggers watermark (you can use the gradient glow on copyright info)

merge visible, save as png


thats it! you are done now. i hope you have enjoyed this tutorial and it was easy to follow
thanks for trying my tutorial




Valentine tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
February 2023










St Pat's snags

 












here is a set of St Pat's snags for you all

The kit is called St Patrick's Day and is by Digital Designs
you can purchase it at PicsforDesign.com 

tube by

©Julia Fox

and is included in the kit



thanks for looking!