Showing posts with label Gothic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gothic. Show all posts

Thursday, January 5, 2012

My Breath




My Breath

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
January 5,2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Screaming Demons.
You can find his art on sale at SATC
The forum PSP PARTY CENTRAL
has this tube as an exclusive tube.
Forum

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Forum Mask by
Lithium Flower Creations
Blog

Plugins:
AAA Frame Foto Frame
EyeCandy4000 Gradient Glow

Open a 600x250 new image.
Open a tube of choice.

Fill the new image with a black
color layer or a dark one of choice.

Go to layers
Add a new raster layer.
I filled this layer with red but
it varies on the tube you are using.

Apply forum mask of choice.
I am using Mask38_Lightning.
Merge group.

Copy & paste your tube as a
new layer. Position as wanted on
the tag. I positioned mine in center
of the tag.

Using your magic wand,
select the bottom black layer.
Back on your tube layer,
selections invert & press delete.

Add a drop shadow to the tube.
2,2,50,5 Black.

Add a quote or wordart of choice
under your main tube layer.
Add the above drop shadow
to the text you use.

Merge layers together.

Add a new raster layer.
Fill with the same color as
the mask layer.
Apply the plugin
AAA Frame
width is 5

Click in the middle
of this layer with your
magic wand tool.
Press delete.
Select none.

Adjust
Add Noise
Uniform 25
Monochrome checked

EyeCandy4000 Gradient Glow
Fat Setting
Glow width 3
This should outline the noise layer.

Merge layers visible again.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png or jpeg.
Thanks for trying my tutorial!

Monday, October 24, 2011

Nevermore




Nevermore

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
October 24, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using 2 tubes by Zindy S.D. Nielsen.
You can purchase these tubes at
her store


Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Pimp'd Designz
called The Raven.
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tubes & scrap supplies.

Open a frame of choice.
Resize 90%
Copy & paste as a new layer.

Using your selection tool, select around
the inside of the frame.You can also use
your magic wand tool. It really depends
on which frame you chose.

Paste a paper of choice as a new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper under the frame layer.

Paste your first tube between the two layers.
Press delete.
Select none.

Add a drop shadow to both the frame
& tube layers.
2,2,50,5 Black.

Open writing print element.
Resize 90%
Paste on the bottom layer of the tag.

Open tree branch element.
Resize 88%
Mirror the element if needed.
Paste along the front right side of the frame.

Open a raven element.
Resize 50% twice.
Position as wanted on the tree branch.

Open your 2nd tube.
Resize 80% twice or as needed.
Mirror the tube & paste in front
of the tag side with the branch.

Choose an open book element.
Resize 50%
Paste on the bottom layer of the tag
above the writing layer.
Position along the bottom of the frame
as wanted.

Open a clock element.
Resize 35%
Paste along the top of the frame
as wanted.

Add wordart or saying of choice
to the tag.
Convert to raster if needed.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

F*ck Barbie




F*ck Barbie

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
October 23,2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Carlos Diez
You can find the tube at UpYourArt
Here

Supplies:
Tube of choice
ForumStylemask23 Seamless
by Lithium Flower Creations
Blog

Plugins:
Mura's Meister Copies
Eyecandy 4000 Gradient Glow

Open a 600x250 new image.
Open up your tube of choice.

Fill your new image with black
or a dark color of choice.

Add a new raster layer to the image.
Fill with another color of choice.

Apply the forum mask of choice.
Merge group.

Paste your tube as a new layer.
Position to side of the tag as wanted.
I positioned my tube to the right side
of the tag.

Duplicate the tube once.
On the bottom tube layer,
apply Mura's Meister copies
wallpaper rotate.

On your layer palette, change the
blend mode on the wallpaper layer to
soft light.
Lower the opacity to about 65.

My tube of choice has an additional
tube which comes with it on another layer.
If yours doesn't simply use a different tube
by same artist.

Okay resize your 2nd tube 50% or as needed.
Paste across from the 1st tube.

Add a new raster layer to the top of the tag.
Fill with same color for the mask layer.
Select this layer with your magic wand.

Selections modify contract by 3
Press delete.
Select none.
Adjust add noise
uniform 25

Eyecandy 4000 Gradient Glow
Fat Glow width 3
to the new border layer you just created.

Add wordart of choice to the tag.
Convert to raster if needed.
Add a drop shadow to the text.
2,2,50,5 Black

Merge layers together.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png or jpeg.
Thanks for trying the tutorial.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Horror Flick Chick




Horror Flick Chick

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
October 11, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using a tube by Scott Blair.
You can purchase this tube at
PTE

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Pimp'd Designz
called Horror Flick.
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here
Plugin:
Xero Radiance

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Choose a television frame.
Resize 95%
Copy & paste as a new layer.

Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.
Selections modify expand by 4.

Paste a paper of choice
Selections invert & press
delete. Move paper layer
under tv layer.
Select none.

Open a blood splatter element.
Resize 88%
Paste on the tv screen background.

Open a movie poster.
Resize 50% Paste on
the tv screen.

Open a 2nd movie poster.
Repeat the above step.
This time after you paste the
pster, rotate free rotate 45
Left. Position as wanted on the tv.

Select your ellipse preset shape tool.
Stroke Black Fill red width 5.
Draw out a good sized circle.
Convert to raster.
Move the circle on the bottom layer.
You want it to be on the right side
behind the frame.

Open your main tube.
Paste on the top layer.
Position by the side with
the circle element.

Open a film frame element.
Resize 80%
Fill each square with a different color.
I did yellow,red & blue but the colors
are your choice.
On the small squares of the frame I filled
with white color.

Click inside the large squares of the frame.
Selections modify expand by 2.
Paste your tube of choice into the squares.
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.

Merge the film frame layers together.
Rotate free rotate Left 20
Move on the left side of the tag.

Open a ghost element.
Resize 70%
Paste on on the upper right
side of the film frame
& a 2nd ghost on the bottom left side.

I arranged the ghost so that they
appear to be appearing from coming from
behind the film frame layer.

Mirror the ghost element.
Paste behind your main tube.

Open flying bats element.
Resize 50%
Position on the tag in front of
the red circle layer.

X out your main tube so that
it is hidden. Merge visible the
rest of the tag layers.

On the merged layers,apply
Xero Radiance
Strangeness 49
Charm 50
Truth 128
Beauty 255
Now unhide your main tube layer.

Choose your font tool.
Select a font of choice.
Stroke Red Fill black
stroke width 1.0

Type out your words of choice.
Enlarge as wanted.
Convert to raster.
Add a drop shadow
2,2,50,5 Black.

Merge all layers together.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Poison Ivy




Poison Ivy

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
October 8, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Camilla Drakenborg.
You can purchase her tubes at
Up Your Art Here


Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I am using a PTU scrap
by Schnegge's Scraps called
My Broken Heart
Blog

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies.

Open a frame of choice &
paste as a new layer.
Click inside the center of the frame
with the magic wand.
Selections modify expand by 5.

Paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper under the frame layer.

Paste your tube between the two
layers. Position as wanted.
Duplicate the tube once.
Move the tube copy layer to the
top in your layer palette.

Back on the original tube, press delete.
Select none.
On the tube copy layer, erase the parts
of the tube showing past the frame which
you do not want visible.It may help if you lower
the opacity to see the frame through the tube layer
while erasing.

Add a drop shadow to the frame
& original tube layers.
2,2,50,5 Black.

Open a doodle element.
Paste on the side of the frame
opposite of the tube.

Open a flower element.
Resize 50% twice.
Paste on the doddle three times
in different places.

Open a heart embellishsment.
Paste behind your 2nd tube layer.
You want the heart to appear behind the tube.

Open a key element.
Paste behind the heart layer.
Arrange so the key is coming up
behind the center of the heart layer.

Open a leaf branch.
Resize 70%
Paste behind the key layer on the tag.

Open a bird element.
Resize 60%
Paste as wanted on the doodle.

Add wordart or saying of choice.
Add a drop shadow to the text.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%

Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Attitude...Redefine It



Attitude...Redefine It

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
September 28, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using a tube by Zlata_M
which you can purchase at
PicsforDesign


Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Plugins:
Muras Meister Copies
AAA Frames

Open a 600x250 new image.
Open a tube of choice to use.

Resize the tube if needed.
I resized 50% on the tube I
am using.

On your new image,
fill with black or a color
of choice.

Select your font tool.
Using an easy to read font,
size 14, Stroke width 0.0.
Select a color easy to see against
your background color.

Type out the word attitude
or another word of choice.
Make sure you have all caps on also.
Convert the word layer to raster.

Go to your effects & plugins/
Open up the plugin Muras Mesiter
Copies.
Select Tiling & change the tile gap
to 2.
Click Okay. This should tile
the word across the image.

Copy & paste your tube as
a new layer.
Position as wanted on the tag.
Add a drop shadow to the tube
2,2,50,5 Black.

Now duplicate the tube once.
Mirror the copy tube layer.
In your layer palette, move the same layer
under your word layer.
Lower the opacity on the tube to as wanted.

Now merge all the layers together.
Open up AAA Frames Foto Frame.
Change the width setting to 12.
Hit okay.

Now add the last part of text.
I changed the text to one more fancy but
use one that you like. I also changed my font color
& size to 18.

Type out " Redefine It" or a saying of choice.
Convert to raster.
Add the earlier drop shadow.

Merge layers together again.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png or jpeg.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Friday, September 2, 2011

Dark Side Vampire



Dark Side Vampire

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
September 2, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using a tube by
Ismael Rac. You can purchase it
at his store

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Pimp'd Designz
called My Dark Side.
You can find it at Pimp
My Tags With Scraps
Here


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies.

Open 1st frame of choice.
Resize 75%
Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.
Selections modify expand by 5.

Paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper layer under the
frame layer.
Select none.

Merge the paper & frame layers
together.
Rotate free rotate left 15
Duplicate this layer once & mirror.
This should give you two frames
each rotated a different direction.

Now open a 2nd frame of choice.
Paste as a new layer.
Repeat with the magic wand
as above.

Paste a different paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper under the frame layer.
Keep selected.

Open your tube. Resize if needed.
I resized 88% for the tube I chose.
Paste your tube between the frame
& paper layers.

Duplicate the tube once.
Move the tube copy layer to the top
in your layer palette.

Back on the original tube, press delete.
Select none.
Now on the tube copy, erase the parts
showing past the frame which you do
not want visible.

Add a drop shadow to the frame
& original tube layers.
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a leaf element.
Resize 50%
Paste under the 2nd frame layers.
Position on the bottom right corner.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a bloog splatter background element.
Paste on the bottom layer. Move to
the right side of the tag.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Monday, August 15, 2011

P.S.P




P.S.P

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
August 15, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using a tube by Elias Chatzoudis
which you can purchase at
PTE
The tube I am using is from
MPT
when the artist sold there.

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Grunge & Glitter
Called Girls Of PMTw/S Brandi.
It is part of the Girls of PMTw/S Collab.
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies.

Open a computer monitor element.
Copy & paste as a new layer.

Open up your tube & resize
85%.
Paste on the computer monitor.
Arrange so it appears to be
coming out of the monitor.

Open a keyboard element.
Resize 40%
Paste underneath the monitor.

Open a barb wire.
Resize 80% twice.
Paste along the bottom of the tube
& monitor.

Open a star element.
Paste 5 along the top of the
monitor.
Merge the stars together.
Move under the monitor layer.

Open a heart element.
Paste at one end of the
barb wire element.

Open a 2nd heart.
Resize 50%.
Paste in the center of
the 1st heart element.

Select your font tool.
You are going to add text to the
area beside your tube on the monitor.
Set stroke to a lighter color
from your tube.
Have fill set to black.

Type out the
first letters of the
words you are adding.
I had stroke width 1.0
for the capital letters.

Convert the capital letters
to raster.
Now undo the stroke width
so it is 0.0,
Go back and finish the rest
of the words by each capital
letter.
Convert to raster.

Merge layers together.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.



Sunday, August 14, 2011

Sweetly Dark




This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
August 14, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
I am using a tube by
Queen Uriel. You can purchase it at her
store

Supplies
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by designs by sarah
Called Girls Of PMTw/S Sarah.
It is part of the Girls of PMTw/S Collab.
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Copy & paste your tube as
a new layer.

Open a cupcake element.
Paste as a new layer.
Position to the side slightly.
In your layer palette, move
the cupcake layer down
underneath the tube layer.

Dupclicate the cupcake layer
once. Mirror the dupclicated
layer. This should give you
two cupcakes behind your tube.

Open a frame of choice.
Resize 80% & 90%
Rotate left 90
( if needed )
Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.

Selections modify expand
by 3.
Paste a paper of choice as
a new layer.

Copy merged the frame
& paper layer.
Paste onto bottom layer of
the tag.

Add a drop shadow to the
tube & cupcake layers.
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a cornor bow.
Resize 50%
Paste on a corner of the frame.

Open a skull element.
Resize 20%
Paste on the center of the bow.

Add text of choice to the tag.
Make sure to add the earlier
drop shadow as well to
the text.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Steampunk Machinia



Steampunk Machinia

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
July 26, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Michele Ann.
It is available at
Dreamscape Imaging

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Pimp'd Designz
called Machine.
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies.

Choose a frame of choice.
Paste as a new layer.
Resize the frame 88%

Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.
Selections modify expand by 6

Paste a paper of choice as a new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper layer under the frame layer.

Paste your tube as a new layer
between the two layers.
Duplicate once.

In your layer palette, move the
tube copy layer to the top.
Back on the original tube, press delete.
Now select none.

On the tube copy layer, erase parts
of the tube showing past the bototm
half of the frame. It may help to
lower the opacity some while doing this.

Add a drop shadow to the frame
& original tube layers.
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a barb wire ribbon.
Resize 70%
Paste inside the frame underneath
your original tube layer.

Open a metal round frame.
Paste on the bottom layer.
Resize 110%
You want it to go around the
first frame you used.

Open a gear element.
Resize 50%
Paste on side of the tag.

Open a screw element.
Paste in the center of the gear
element.

Open a bottle cap element.
Resize 50% & 90% once each.
Paste on the screw element.

Open a chain element.
Paste on bottom left side
of the tag.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a rectangle frame.
Resize 90%
Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.

Selections modify expand by 5
Paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete.

Select none.
Move the paper under the frame layer.
Copy merged onto the bottom layer
of the tag.

Paste a chain link element
on the bottom layer of the tag.
Arrange under the frame layer
in your layer palette.

Open a ribbon element.
Resize 85%
Paste under the gear & bottle cap
layers.

Add wordart or saying of choice
to the top layer of the tag.
Add a drop shadow to the text.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%

Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Dark Side Of The Moon



Dark Side Of The Moon

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
May 19,2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube & closeup by Michael Calandra
You can purchase them at MPT

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Gothic Inspiratiosn
Called Dark Side Of The Moon
Here

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube,closeup & scrap supplies.

Choose a frame of choice.
I chose a filmstrip frame.
Resize 78%
Paste as a new layer.

Free rotate the frame
45 right
Click inside the squares
with your magic wand.
Hold shift button down to
select mulitple frames.
Selections modify expand
by 2.

Paste a paper of choice
as a new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper layer under the frame layer.

Paste your tube closeup between the two layers.
Press delete.
Select none.
Add a drop shadow to the frame & closeup layers.
2,2,50,5 Black

Merge the three frame layers together.
Duplicate once & mirror.
Paste your main tube by the frame layers.

Open a tree element.
Resize 78%
Paste 4 times along the back of the frames.

Open a bush element.
Resize 50%
Paste paste one on either side of the frames.
You want the bush layers on the layer above the
tree layers.

Paste two more bushes behind your main
tube layer. Arrange the bushes so they appear
to be behind your tube.

Open a corner flower leaf element.
Resize 40% and by 85% once each.
Paste on the top end of each frame.

Open a multi leaf branch element.
Resize 50%
Paste along the bottom part of the tag 4 times.
You want them to be just under the frame layers.

Open an owl or bird element.
Resize by 50% twice.
Paste at the crossing or where the frames meet.

Open the moon element.
Resize 50% twice.
Paste behind the owl element & in
layer palette move it down under the frame layers.
You want the moon to appear behind the owl.

Open foggy/clouds.
Resize 95% twice.
Paste on the bottom layer of the tag.
Duplicate once & flip.

Open a word banner.
Resize 88%
Paste on the top layer & arrange at bottom
of the tag.
Add a drop shadow.

Merge layers.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Darkened Romance



Darkened Romance

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
May 6, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Scarlet Gothica
You can purchase this tube at
DreamscapeImaging
Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Gothic Inspiratiosn
Called Moment For Life
Here
Plugin Xero Radiance

Open a 600x250 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Paste a paper as a new layer
onto your new image.

Select your magic wand tool.
Click on the bottom layer with your
magic wand to select it.

Paste your main tube as a new layer.
Position as wanted.
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.

Open a clockface element.
Resize 43%
Paste twice behind your main tube.
You want to alternate the two layers
slightly.

Merge the two clock layers together.
Duplicate once & mirror.
Lower the opacity on the mirrored layer
to about 25%

Add a drop shadow to the tube layer.
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a hanging flower vine.
Resize 50%
Paste on opposite side of the
tag as the tube.
Add a drop shadow.

Open a wine glass element.
Resize 10%
Paste in front of the bottom of the
vine flower.

Open a wordart background.
Resize 45%
Paste once on the tag along the
paper layer.

Open a leaf branch.
Resize 50%
Mirror once.
Paste as a new layer & position in the
layer palette to be below your main tube.

Duplicate the leaf branch once.
Rotate free rotate Right 90
Position if needed behind your tube.

Okay if your main tube isnt the top
layer in your layer palette, move it so
that it is.

Hide your main tube for the moment.
You can do this by clicking on the eye icon.

Merge visible the rest of the layers.
Unhide your tube layer.

On the merged layers,
Now apply Xero Radiance Plugin
Strangeness 79
Charm 50
Truth 128
Beauty 255

Add wordart or saying of choice
to the tag.
Convert to raster if needed.
Add a drop shadow to the words.

Merge layers viisble.
Add a border size width 4
Color from tag.
Resize 98%

Add copyright info & name.
Save as png or jpeg.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Too Rare To Die




Too Rare To Die

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
April 8, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Ted Hammond
You can purchase his tubes at
CDO

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using a collab by designs by sarah
& PolkaDot Scraps
Called Into The Night
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube of choice
along with your scrap supplies.

Paste your tube as a new layer.
We're going to design the tag around it.
Add a drop shadow to the tube
2,2,50,5 black

Open a hanging flower.
Resize 70%
Rotate Right 90
Paste as a new layer.
Arrange near the bottom of the tag.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Arrange the two flower layers
by your tube.
Open a single flower & resize 50% twice.
Paste twice on the space between the 2 hanging
flower layers in center of your tube at the bottom.

Open a tree element.
Resize 85%
Paste on the bottom layer behind
your main tube.

Duplicate the tree twice.
Arrange the duplicated trees
beside the first tree.
You want the trees to appear
on either side of the main tube
but behind it.

Open a grave tombstone.
Resize 70%
Paste behind and to the left of your
main tube. You want this layer above
the tree layers.

Open a leaf branch.
Resize 50%
Paste in front of the tombstone under
the flower layers & behind your tube.
Arrange on one side.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a flower branch.
Resize 75%
Paste behind your main tube.
You want the flowers to appear on one
side of your tube while the branch ends on the
opposite side.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a bird element.
Resize 35% & mirror.
Paste as a new layer by your tube.
Add the earlier drop shadow.
I positioned mine in the trees.

Merge layers visible.
Resize 88%

Add copyright info & name.
Save as png format.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Gothic Butterfly



Gothic Butterfly

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
April 7, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Robin McQuay.
You can purchase her tubes at
UYA

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by PolkaDot Scraps
Called Into The Night
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here
Plugins:
EyeCandy 4000 Gradient Glow -Optional

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies as well.

Open a tree branch.
Paste on the new image as a new layer.
Duplicate two more times.

Arrange so that there are 3 branches
alongside one another.

On your main tube, resize 88%
Paste on top of the three branches.

Open a set of angel wings.
Resize the wings 70%
Paste at the bottom of your tube.

Open a key element.
Resize 80%
Paste along side the wings layer.

Open a ribbon of choice
Resize 50% Paste on the
tag with one end at the key top.

Open a flower button element.
Resize by 50% twice.
Paste in the center of the wings layers above the key
layer.

Open a feather element.
Rotate 90 left or right.
Paste under your main tube layer
& to side slightly.

You want to position it between the tube & branch layer.
To appear to be coming out from the angel wings
behind your tube.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open falling leaves element.
Resize 80%
paste as a new layer to the left
& under your main tube.
You want the leaves to appear to be falling
on the side that your tube is facing.

Add a drop shadow to the leaves
2,2,50,5 black
Also add a drop shadow the main tube layer.

Open a butterfly element.
Resize 70% once & 80% once
Paste on the top part of the key.

Add wordart or saying of choice
to the tag on top layer. I did an EyeCandy 4000
gradient glow on each of the two words I did for saying.
Make sure you add a drop shadow as well.

Merge the layers visible.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

You Don't Know Me




You Don't Know Me

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
March 20,2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by Zlata_M
You can purchase her tubes at
Picsfordesign

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using an Emo Girlz Rock Mix & Match Collab
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here
Xero Radiance Plugin

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube of choice & scrap supplies.

Choose a frame of choice.
Resize 85% & paste as a new layer.

Click inside the frame with your magic wand tool.
If needed, hold shift down to select multiple areas
of the frame.
Selections modify expand by 2

Paste a paper of choice.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move the paper under the frame layer.

Open your tube of choice.
If needed, resize 85%
This was necessary for the tube I chose.

Paste as a new layer between the paper
& frame layers.
Duplicate once.

In the layer palette,
move the tube copy layer to the top.
Back on the original tube, press delete
& select none.

Back on the tube copy layer,
erase any parts of the tube showing
past the frame which you do not wish to have.

Duplicate the tube copy layer once.
Move the copy under the original tube copy layer.
Now on this 2nd copy, apply
Xero Radiance Plugin

Strangeness 128
Charm 50
Truth 128
Beauty 255

Add a drop shadow to the frame & original tube layers.
2,2,50,5 black

Open a skull face element.
Resize 50% & paste on each bottom corner of the frame.

Open a star cluster element.
Paste on the bottom layer on top side of the frame.
Duplicate once & flip.

Open a glitter doodle background element.
Resize 110%
Paste on the bottom layer & move it down slightly
from behind the frame.
Duplicate & flip.

Add a wordart of choice to bottom
part of the tag. I used one provided with the scrap collab.

Merge layers visible & resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Children Of The Night



Children of the night

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
March 23, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
a tube by JM Leotti
You can purchase her tubes at CDO

Supplies:
Tube of choice
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by PolkaDot Scraps
Called Vampire Diaries: Jeremy
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here
Weescottlass Mask 221
Here
Note: The quote I used on my tag is from
Interview with A Vampire by Anne Rice

Open a 600x600new image.
Open up you tube & scrap supplies.

Choose a frame of choice.
Resize 75% or as needed.
This may vary depending on the
type of tube you are using.

Click inside the frame with
your magic wand tool.
Selections modify expand by 3

Paste a paper of choice as a
new layer.Selections invert
& press delete.
Move the paper layer under
the frame layer.

Keep the frame selected for the moment.
Paste your tube as a new layer between
the two layers.
Press delete.
Now you may select none.

Add drop shadows to both the
frame & tube layers

Open a glitter doodle.
Paste on the bottom layer &
arrange under the frame with parts showing
from under it.
Duplicate the doodle once & mirror & then flip.

Open a multi leaf branch.
Resize 75%
Paste on the right hand side of the frame.

Arrange in the layer palette above the
doodle layers.
Once positioned as wanted
Duplicate it once & flip.

Open a rose flower.
Resize 80%
Paste on the top layer on
bottom right hand corner
of the frame by the leaves.

Open a ribbon element.
Resize 80%.
Free rotate right or left 90
Make sure all layers is not checked.
Mirror the ribbon if needed.
You want the ribbon on the opposite
side of the leaves.

Duplicate the rose flower once.
Resize 70%
Position on the tag by the top corner
of the ribbon.

On the bottom layer,
paste a paper of choice.
Apply the mask wsl 221
Merge group.

Now do wordart or saying of choice.
I did the saying I used around the frame.
To do this I typed out each part of the phrase
one at a time & converted to raster.

On the words on the right side I free rotated
the words 90 & right.
Once you are happy with all words
drop shadow them.

Merge all layers visible.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png format.
Thanks for trying my tutorial!

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Ballad Of The Night



Ballad Of The Night

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
Febryary 14, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Scarlet Gothica
You can purchase her artwork at
Dreamscape


Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by PolkaDot Scraps
Called Unlikely Ballad
It is available at Pimp My Tags
with Scraps
Here


Open a 600x600 new image.
Open up your tube & scrap supplies as well.

Choose a frame of choice & paste as a new layer.
Click inside the frame with your magic wand.
Selections modify expand 5

Paste paper of choice as new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Move paper under the frame.
Paste your tube between the
two layers.
Press delete.
Select none.

Open music notes element.
Resize 80% & paste near the bottom
of the frame.
Add a drop shadow
2,2,50,5 black

Open a flower &
resize 50%
Paste at one end of the music element.
Also give the flower the same drop shadow.

Repeat the flower steps with a bird element.
Paste the bird on the opposite side of the flower.
I positioned mine by the music element.
Also add a drop shadow.

Open a heart element.
Resize 50%
Paste on a corner of the frame.
Duplicate once & mirror.
Move the duplicated heart by the
original heart.

Open heart flowers &
resize 70%
Paste as a new layer.
In your layer palette,
arrange the heart flower layer under
the hearts & bird layers.
Duplicate once & mirror.
Arrange like you did the heart element.

Open a chain link element.
Paste this on the bottom layer
of the tag.

Add wordart of choice to the tag.
Add an optional Gradient glow
using EyeCandy4000
I did settings Fat and glow width 3
Also add a drop shadow to the text you use.

Resize all layers 88%
Merge together.
Add copyright info & name.
Save as png.
thanks for trying my tutorial.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Death Of A Heart




Death Of A Heart

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
February 10,2010
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Tatjana Willms
You can purchase her artwork at
Dreamscape


Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Gothic Inspirirations
Called Denim Love
It is a PTU kit.
Here
Wordart by me
Here

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Open a frame of choice.
Resize 75%
Paste as a new layer.

Select inside the frame with
either your magic wand or
selection tool set to rectangle.

Paste a paper of choice as
new layer. Selections invert
& press delete.
Move paper under frame.

Paste your first tube as new layer
between paper & frame layers.
I used the tube layer where she is in the
pool of blood
Arrange the tube as wanted & press delete.
Select none.

Now for the second tube, you want just
the person from the first tube.
select that layer & paste as a
new layer. Resize 90% & position
over the first tube. I have mine set
like she is crawling out of the frame.

Add a drop shadow to the frame
& first tube layer
2,2,50,5 Black

Open a ribbon.
Resize 80%
Arrange along the bottom of the frame.
In the layer palette, move this layer just under
the 2nd tube layer.

Open a candle element.
Resize 25%
Paste by a bottom corner of the frame.
Repeat this with a teddy bear element
& paste on the opposite corner of the candle.

Open a metal twig.
Resize 85%
Paste as new layer & arrange near bottom of frame.
Move in layer palette so that this layer is under
your 2nd tube layer.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a background type element
Resize 80%
Free Rotate 90 either direction is fine.
Paste this on the bottom layer.
Resize all layers 88%

Open wordart that I provided
or choose another one.
Resize 68%

Selections select all
float defloat
Paste paper of choice as new layer.
Selections invert & press delete.
Select none.

Copy merged onto your tag image.
Add a drop shadow.

Merge all layers visible
Add copyright info & name.
Save as jpeg or png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Emo Princess



Emo Princess

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
February 7, 2011
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art of Lady Mishka
You can purchase her artwork at
PicsforDesign Here

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by designs by sarah
Called emo princess
It is available at Pimp My Tags With Scraps
Here

Open a 600x600 new image
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Open a multi square frame.
Resize 80% & paste as a new layer,
Click inside the frame with magic wand.

Open a paper of choice.
Paste as a new layer.
Selections invert & press delete
Move paper under frame.

Paste your tube as a new layer
between the paper & frame.
Press delete.
Select none.

Add a drop shadow to the frame
& tube layers
2,2,50,5 Black

Merge the three layers together.
Duplicate the merged layers together twice.
On the bottom layer,
rotate free rotate left 25
On the middle layer,
rotate free rotate right 25

Open a tiara element of choice.
Resize 50%
Paste at the bottom of the top frame.

Paste your tube as a new layer &
arrange on the right side of the tag.
Add a drop shadow.

Paste two glitterly stars on the bottom layer.
Arrange as wanted behind the other layers.

Open a skull element.
Resize 20%
Paste at top of the frame.
Add a drop shadow.

Open a splatter element.
Paste as a new layer & move slightly
to the side.
Duplicate once & mirror.

Open a lollipop element.
Resize 40% & paste as new layer.
Duplicate twice.
Rotate as you did the frames earlier.

Open a bow.
Resize 20%
Paste on top of the three lollipop sticks
as if it is holding the sticks together.

Add a wordart of choice
to the tag. Make sure to add a
drop shadow.

Merge all layers together.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as jpeg or png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Temptation Moon



Temptation Moon

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
December 17, 2010
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using
The art ofRachael Huntington.
You can purchase her art at
Cilm. Unfortunately Cilm is closing
the end of December 2010.
Cilm

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Scrap of choice.
I’m using one by Rotten Apple Scraps
Called Dark and Tempting
It is a FTU kit.
Here
Monti's BlindsMask 1
Here

Open a 600x600 new image.
Open your tube & scrap supplies.

Open the crescent moon element.
Paste as a new layer.
Duplicate the moon once
Mirror the copy layer.
Add a drop shadow
2,2,50,5 black

Open a doodle element.
Paste as a new layer &
position in layer palette under the moon layer.
On the tag, arrange under the upper half
of the moon.
Duplicate the doodle once
Repeat as above with the moons.

Paste your main tube as a new layer.
Position on the moons as wanted.
Add a drop shadow.

Choose a heart element of choice.
Resize 65%
Paste along moon & doodle as wanted.
I did mine 3times.
Make sure to drop shadow the hearts.

Open a word heart element.
Resize 75 % & 85% once each.
Paste under your main image.

On the bottom layer,
paste paper of choice as a new layer.
Apply the mask Montiblinds mask 1,
inverted
Merge group.

Merge all layers together.
Resize 88%
Add copyright info & name.
Save as jpeg or png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.