Monday, December 29, 2014

Blue For You PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of ChrisPastel. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Birthstone Series: Blue Topaz by Tasha's Playground.  Tasha no longer sells kits.

This kit is part of a series between Tasha's Playground and Gimptastic Scraps





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e22

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move up past the top of the frame

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move below the previous element

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy e13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Image, resize 85%

Move up toward the top and over to the right some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 30%

Move to the top left corner of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e20

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e16

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place in front of the other gift

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e03

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e18

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom left and place on the left side of the other ornament some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e06

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom right and place in front of the gifts

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e07

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the ornaments but behind the edge of the tubes dress

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the top right corner

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the bottom left of the frame and place in front of the ornaments

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Birthstone Blue Topaz FTU Cluster Frame

Birthstone Blue Topaz FTU Cluster Frame using the PTU Kit Birthstone Series: Blue Topaz by Tasha's Playground. Tasha no longer sales kits.

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Waiting For You PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Alex Prihodko. You need a license to use these tubes. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Birthstone Series: Blue Topaz by Gimptastic Scraps .  Amy no longer sells kits.

This kit is part of a series between Tasha's Playground and Gimptastic Scraps





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Sparkle

Edit, paste, Sparkle

Move down toward the bottom left

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Fireworks

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Clock

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, Arrange, bring to top

Move to the top right corner

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Confetti 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Beads

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the bottom of the frame

Image, resize 80%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Hat

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place behind the tubes legs

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Mask

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right and place on top of the hat and move down some. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Disco Ball

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the top left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom but place above the confetti and fireworks

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bauble

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the left and place beside the tube. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Star Wand

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far right of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Swirl

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, rotate, rotate, left 90

Image, resize 80%

Move to the bottom. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Confetti

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left to place on the mirror ball

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Saturday, December 20, 2014

Santa Time PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Trinita.  You need a license to use this tube. This tube as a gift for November 2014 if you bought three or more tubes at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Beary Merry Christams by Manipulated by Magik. You can buy this kit exclusively at  Mystical Scraps





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snow Sparkles

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, clear

Edit, copy Light Effect

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Christmas Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame and move toward the top some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gifts

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place on the bottom left of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gift

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place behind the stack of gifts on the right side

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Sack

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and move up and over to the left some to sit in front of the gifts

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ornaments

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom left and place in front of the sack

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Sign

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the far right of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy LightPost

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far right and place behind the sign. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Owl

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place it on the sign. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Balloons

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the left side of the sign

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bear with Gift

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place in front of the gifts and ornaments

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Bird

Edit,paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the far right and place it on the lamp post

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Santa’s Bag

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right and place near the right in front of the sign

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Birthday PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Maryline Cazenave. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit CDO Birthday Collab Kit-2014 by Tasha's Playground. You can find this kit at CDO. You can get this as part of a collab by the scrap makers at CDO when purchasing any TWO kits.




Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 05

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e06

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy e01

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top left. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy e04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Move down to the bottom of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the bottom left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e03

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place behind the cupcake

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy e10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the top middle of the frame. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e09

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Monday, December 15, 2014

Happy New Year PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Anna Liwanag. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit CDO New Year Collab Kit-2014 by Tasha's Playground. You can find this kit at CDO. You can get this as part of a collab by the scrap makers at CDO when purchasing any TWO kits.




Open new image 600 x 600

Select Frame

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Edit, Copy Frame

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 03

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e06

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy e04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the very top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Layers, Duplicate

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Use your eraser tool to erase the extra frame. I did this to cover up the cut off part of the tube

Edit, copy e09

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e07

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place on the right side of the bottle

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top and make sure it is above the tubes head some

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy e08

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right side of the frame

Image, rotate, free rotate, 20, right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Wordart

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Edit, copy e05

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place on the app of the word Happy

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Skating Fun PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of PinupToons.  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit IB PinupToons 207-1 by Ladyhawwk Designs. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 4

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy ele22

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Edit, clear

Edit, copy ele20

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move below the icicles

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Ele21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele23

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move down and place it on the snow. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

I made it look like the tube was on the snow and the bridge. See my tag for placement

Image, resize to 85%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele27

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the far end of the bridge

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top left corner of the frame

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place beside the bridge on the right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Ele24

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the top of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top left and place on the very top corner

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele29

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place on the left side of the bridge. See my tag for placement

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG


Saturday, December 13, 2014

Jolly Christmas PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Nocturne. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU Kit Holly Jolly Christmas by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project

This scrapper no longer sells kits.





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Christmas Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Flip

Image, resize 80%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Tinsel

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 65%

Move to the top of the frame. Move below the lights

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Fireplace

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom right of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Image, mirror

Move to the far left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gifts

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Image, Mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Town Scene

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place it behind the tube and in front bottom of the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Candle

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the top right side of the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Clock

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ho Ho Ho

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far right and place on the right of the fireplace

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Place in front of the gifts

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bells

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the very top of the frame

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Stocking

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the far left and place behind the tube and in front of the gifts

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy WA

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right. The tube will be leaning on part of the wordart and it will be below the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Friday, December 12, 2014

Drink At Midnight PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Jessica Dougherty. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Midnight Soiree Mini by Tasha's Playground. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside both of the frames

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e35

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e26

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place on the left side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e23

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place down and behind the other gift

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e03

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place near the middle of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e20

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to left and place on the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy e19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the far right

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy e02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the left and place in front of the gift and behind the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e15

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on Raster 2.. Move down to the far right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e31

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the top right of the frame on Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e06

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the bottom left and place in front of the packages

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e01

Edit, paste, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the right and place in front of the piano leg

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

Edit, copy e34

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom left and place in front of the package. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy e18

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top of Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Winter Wonderland PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of PinupToons. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Winter Green Mini by Tasha's Playground. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Select Frame 01

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Edit, Copy Frame 01

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside both of the frames

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 01

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e28

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e35

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e08

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move down below the other 2 layers you just added

Edit, clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e01

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy e14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 70%

Move to the far left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Image, Mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e05

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place on the right side of the tree at the bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place behind and to the left of the first gift

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to left and place on the left side of the tree near the top

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy e24

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the left and place on the tree. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e18

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the left and place on the left side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 10%

Move to the left and place near the bottom of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move down to Raster 2

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Wordart

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move down. See my tag for placement.

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e33

Edit, paste, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Image, Mirror

Move to the right and place in front of the tree

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

Edit, copy e19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move down to place on the bottom of the tube to cover up the cut off

Image, Mirror so the end of it hides behind the package

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e32

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the grey  package

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the top of the tree on the right

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Decorating The Tree PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Sonia Roji  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube HERE

I am using the PTU kit IB Sonia Roji 11-1 by Ladyhawwk Designs. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Ele33

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left side of the image

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Ele24

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move below the tree and move to the right of the image. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele18

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to place at the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place below the topper of the tree

Image, resize to 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele29

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the left side of the tree. See where mine is but feel free to put it where you want on the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the tree. See where mine is placed or place where you wish

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move down below the top two ornaments

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Ele21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the far left and place at the bottom of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place behind the previous element. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move down and place on top of the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to place on the right edge of the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit Copy Ele16

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom right of the fireplace

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

If you use the tube that goes with this kit there is a layer that is packages

Edit, copy Select the packages from the tube

Edit, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move behind the tube and the angel and over to the bottom right of the fireplace

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right and place behind the tubes legs and in front of the gifts

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele31

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move to the far left and place on the left side of the tree

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG


Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Skully Christmas PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Anna Marine.  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at CDO

I am using the PTU kit Skullin Christmas by Manipulated by Magik. You can buy this kit exclusively at  Mystical Scraps





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Bring to the top some so that you can see more of the background on the page

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowfall

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, clear

Edit, copy Sparkles

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom and place on the left side of the tube..we are going to use the next few things to cover up the cut off legs

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ornament 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move below and over to the right some behind bauble 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Image, Mirror

Move to the right of the last ornament and behind it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place above the lights layer

Move to the far left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gift 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place on the left side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Package

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place behind the gift

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Wrapped Candy

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place beside the gift

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowman

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the far right of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Deco

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to left and place on the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Stocking

Edit,paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the far right and place at the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Bear

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the bottom right and place on the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Monday, December 8, 2014

Joyful Christmas PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Alex Prihodko. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at PFD

I am using the PTU Kit Christmas Joy by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project

This scrapper no longer sells kits.





Open new image 600 x 600

Select Frame 5

Image, rotate, rotate clockwise 90

Edit, Copy Frame 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 5

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Glow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Edit, clear

Edit, copy Sparkle

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Christmas Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 80%

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Bauble 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left side of the tree. See where I put mine

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Move down and to the right. See my tag for where I put mine

Layers, Duplicate

Move to the bottom left . See my tag for placement

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right side of the tree. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Move to the left. See my tag for placement

Layers, Duplicate

Move to the bottom right. See my tag for placement

Edit, copy Gift 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom left and place in front of the tree

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gift 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the bottom left and place behind and above a bit behind gift 1

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gift 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place beside gift 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Sleigh

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right and place on the very bottom right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Santa

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right side and place in front of the sleigh. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the far right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Deer

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Place in front of the tree and behind the sleigh

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy  Lantern

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far right and place on a top tree branch

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bear

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to right and place in front of the sleigh

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Box

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 40%

Move to the left and place in front of the gifts but behind the tubes feet

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Pine Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top left of the frame

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, copy Basket

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place behind the tube and bear

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Dream Sign

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the left and place under the star on the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Friday, December 5, 2014

Winter Fun PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of PinupToons.  You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube HERE

I am using the PTU kit IB PinupToons 206-2 by Ladyhawwk Designs. You can find this kit at CDO





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy ele12

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Ele14

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move down some toward the bottom

Image, resize to 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place behind the tube and in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right and place to the right side of the presents

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele29

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Image, Mirror

Move to the far right and behind the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Ele3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the far left and place in front of the fence

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele17

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right and place beside the ornament

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele8

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move down to raster 2

Move to the far left

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Ele11

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the right and place near the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit Copy Ele25

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to place on the tree and move down below the other ornament

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Ele7

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the fence but behind the tube. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same settings

Edit, copy Ele19

Edit, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right and place on the presents

Effects, 3D effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG


Cold Winter Day PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Keith Garvey. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy this tube at his store HERE

I am using the PTU Kit Bundle Up by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 6

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowflake Scatter

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Edit, clear

Edit, copy Snowfall

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Whip Cream Mountain

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the right side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy Lights

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Presents

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Move to the right and place on the left side of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Stocking

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the right and place on the right side of the presents in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Kitty

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place beside the tube and in front of the presents

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right side of the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right and place on the heel of the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Hot Cocoa

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move down to the snow level and move to the bottom left foot of the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Cake Pops

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Move to place in front of the cocoa

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Candy 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place at the bottom of the cocoa in front of the cake pops

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Snowballs

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the far bottom left of the frame

Image, resize 50%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Cupcake

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 40%

Move to the left side of the cocoa and move down behind it

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bird

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the top right and place at the top of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Winter Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to place on the left hand side of the frame making sure you are above the lights layer

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowman

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the far left and place on the left of the snowballs some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Bejeweled For The Holidays PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Misticheskaya. You need a license to use this tube. You can buy the tube at PFD

I am using the PTU kit Bejeweled Holiday by Tasha's Playground. You can find where she sales her kits HERE





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 02

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e64

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move down so that it looks like it is shooting from the top right corner

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e04

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move below the previous layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy e32

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy e53

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy e43

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place at the bottom of the tree in the middle

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e08

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place on the left side of the first package

Image, resize to 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e68

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom left and place on the right side of the other two packages

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e33

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left and place in front of the other packages

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e28

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place between the two front packages

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy e69

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Place on the tree where you wish

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e19

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side of the tree. See my tag for placement

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy e21

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right side of the tree. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy e10

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 70%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 6

Edit, copy e30

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the top to place under the frame

Image, resize 40%

Move to the right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy e67

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the right side of the frame

Image, resize 70%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy e61

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the middle of the frame

Image, resize 40%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, Copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Image, Mirror

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, copy e54

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the bottom of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy wordart

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG


Bejeweled Holiday FTU Cluster Frame

Bejeweled Holiday  FTU Cluster Frames using the PTU Kit Bejeweled Holiday by Tasha's Playground. Tasha no longer sales kits.


Monday, December 1, 2014

Christmas At The North Pole PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of Arthur Crowe.  You need a license to use this tube. I bought this tube when he was at MPT..you can now buy his tubes at his store HERE 

I am using the PTU kit Let It Be Christmas by Sweet Cravings Scraps. You can buy the kit at TKO Scraps, Scraps and  Tubes and Heartbeatz Creationz





Open new image 600 x 600

Edit, Copy Frame 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 13

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move toward the top of the frame some

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowfield

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the bottom of the frame and move below the snow

Edit, Clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Select Raster 2

Edit, Copy Sign

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the top of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy House

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the far right of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Sleigh

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Image, Mirror

Move to the right and place in front of the house on the snow

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Santa Bag

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the right and place it in front of the sleigh on the right side

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Santa Hat

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the right and place on the front of the sleigh

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Gifts

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the left and place at the bottom of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Stocking 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the left side and place in front of the gifts

Image, resize 30%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Snowman

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place in front of the tree but behind the gifts

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Santa

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Layers, Arrange, bring to top

Move to the bottom right and place in front of the sleigh

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bauble 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the bottom left and place in front of the gift and on the right side of the stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Bauble 3

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the left  and place beside the other bauble

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Teddy Bear 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the bottom far left and place in front of the baubles and stocking

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same settings

Edit, copy Elf 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 20%

Move to the right and place on the roof of the house

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Holiday Hush PTU Tutorial

This tutorial was written by me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own. It was written in PSP 9 but should be compatible with any version of PSP.



I am using the artwork of  Zindy S. D. Nielsen. You need a license to use this tube. You can get this free tube at her store HERE

I am using the PTU Kit Holiday Hush by Gimptastic Scraps . This kit is exclusive to The PSP Project





Open new image 600 x 600

Select Frame 1

Image, rotate, rotate, clockwise 90

Edit, Copy Frame 1

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 70%

With your magic wand click inside of the frame

Selections, Modify, Expand by 8

Edit, copy Paper 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Selections, Invert

Edit, Clear

Edit, copy Snowflurry

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Edit, clear

Selections, Select None

Select Raster 2

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Settings of:
Vertical : -3
Horizontal: 3
Opacity: 50
Blur: 10
Color: Black
Shadow on new layer NOT Checked

Edit, Copy Snow

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 85%

Move to the bottom of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Tree

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Move to the left side of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Lamp Post

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to the right side of the frame

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Berries 2

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Move to Raster 2

Image, resize 80%

Place at the top of the frame behind the tree. See my tag for placement

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Tube

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize to fit your tag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Deer

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Mirror

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of the tree and to the left some

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, Copy Ice Skates

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the far right and place in front of the lamp post

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Deco

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 30%

Move to the right and place in between the lamps of the lamp post

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Bag

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 40%

Move to the left and place behind the tube and in front of the tree

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, copy Gift

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 50%

Move to the left and place in front of and over to the left some of the bag

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Berries 1

Edit, Paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Keep up above the frame some so you can see them

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Edit, Copy Branch

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, send to bottom

Move to the left of the frame

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Layers, Duplicate

Image, Mirror

Edit, Copy Boxes

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Layers, arrange, bring to top

Image, resize 40%

Move to the far left and place in front of the tree but behind the deer

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, same Settings

Edit, copy Lantern

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, Resize 60%

Move to the right and place behind the ice skates and place to the right some. Make sure it stays behind the tube

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Select Raster 3

Edit, copy Dots

Edit, paste, paste as new layer

Image, resize 60%

Effects, 3D Effects, Drop Shadow, Same Settings

Remember to add your copyright info. Make sure it is plain and legible

Add your name to the tag

Save as PNG