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Sunday, August 30, 2020

Forum- FTU



Scrapkit - Outer Space - HERE
Tube - Jose Cano - HERE
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Open new image 600x250
Remember to DS as you go
Paste close up (I used just the top of her head)
Mura meister/copies/wallpaper rotate
Adjust/blur/radial at default
Effects/edge/enhance more
Duplicate
Medhi/sorting tiles:
Effects/edge/enhance more
Layer properties/hard light
Position smaller tube to your liking
Adjust/color/channel mixer with following: (for bubble tree and alien6)
(monochrome needs unchecked)
Bubble tree -  Resize 25%
Adjust/sharpen/more
Alien6 - Resize 10% 
Adjust/sharpen/more
Merge visible
New raster layer and flood fill with color from tube
Selections all/contract by 6/delete/select none
Add small gradient glow
Add proper copyright
Would love to see your take on this spacey tut
Thanks













Friday, August 28, 2020

Loads of Clusters

Here are a few clusters I have made....you can get them at Escape from Reality - HERE.  YOu will find all kinds of goodies to download!!!





Thursday, August 27, 2020

PUT Girl Power - No scrap




TemplateHERE  #108
Mask - your choice
Word ArtHERE
Miscellaneous Elements
Tube - PUT at CDO - HERE
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Open template and delete layer 1
Resize template by 80%
As always I start at bottom and work up
Ds as you go
Position word art on canvas
Murameister/copies/wallpaper/rotate
Repeat/image/mirror/merge together
Send to bottom
Apply mask of choice/merge group
Layer2 - flood fill with #f53dad
Effects/texture/blinds/with the following:
Layer3 - flood fill with black
Effects - Penta/dot and cross at default
Layer4 - flood fill with #fbbbe2 
Effects - Artistic/half tone at default
Layer5 - flood fill with #fbbbe2
EC4 - hsb noise at default
Layers 6 and 7 merge together
flood fill black
EC4 - hsb noise at default EXCEPT
change pattern to smooth fractal
Add a small white gradient glow
Position your tubes
Merge them together
Xero - porcelain/blue channel to 0
Place your word art and add gradient glow of choice
Be creative at this point
I added some bling here and there
Crop/merge visible/resize as needed/add proper copyright
If you decide to try this tut, please show me what you created...thanks

I love how this one turned out by Rochelle
"Football" fits too....lol
Thank, Penny for this beauty!!!
Tamie 
EmmaSp
Rhonda

















Saturday, August 22, 2020

Steam Cat - FTU



Scrapkit - Decadent Steampunk - HERE (11th row)
Mask - your choice
Tube - Tarya @ ELF - HERE
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Remember to DS as you go
open p5 - apply mask/merge group
E48
E34 - resize 40%
Duplicate/image/free rotate right by 20
E34 again, duplicate/ image/free rotate/left by 20
Click back on original
Grab magic wand and click inside/selection/modify/expand by 3/P2
invert/delete and drag below one layer
Click top layer
E54
E4 - resize 60%
E8
E2 - position in middle of E34
E58 - top
E47 - resize 60%
E53
Position tube as you see fit
Merge visible/crop/resize as needed/add proper copyright
Would love to display yo ur take on this tut....thanks


Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Pastel-FTU




Scrapkit - Honkey Tonk Heart by GoF - HERE  (DL link is bottom left)

Mask - 3rd one down - HERE
Tube - Polkadoodles - HERE

Remember to DS as you go
Open p3 - apply mask/merge group
E8
E58
E39
E37 - resize 80%
E85
E11
E24 - resize 70% and place bottom of E37
E15 - position on top of E24
E17 - resize 40% position on bottom left of E24
E60 - resize 20% and position a little to the right of E17
Position tube of choice in center (I used a standing one)
E83 - resize 25% and paste on the right of E24
E41 - resize 60% and position middle of right side of frame
Merge all visible/crop/resize as needed add proper copyright

Gail made this beauty
Shaz created this beauty
Rhonda made this beauty

Shazza (Sharon) created this cutie!!
Carolynz mastered this

Another beauty by Aurelie
KITT created this beauty

 Another beauty by Gwen

Judyann made this stunner



This gorgeous one is from Wally






Early Fall - FTU



Scrapkit - TTD - HERE
Template - #12 by Mizteeque - HERE
Word art - below
Tube - A sitting down fairy - Joel Adams at CDO - HERE (mine is from CILM)
Remember to DS as you go
Open template and delete copyright layer
Canvas size 900x900
Starting at the bottom and working up
Layer1 - p1 
E11 - resize 120 and paste onto canvas
Drag below layer 1
Layer2 - p4
Layer4 - p10
Layers 6 & 8 - flood fill with brown
Layers 7 & 9 - p9
Layer 10 - flood fill with brown
Layer 11 - p9
E31 - place at bottom 
Image/free rotate/right by 40
E44- resize 80% and place on top of E31
E61 - resize 70% and place left near bottom and erase the stem
E40 - resize 60% and place right near bottom and erase stem
E58 - resize 80% and place center bottom and erase a little of the stem
E34- resize 40% and place on gourd
Place your tube and position where you think looks best
Mine is in the middle and down a few layers
Merge visible/resize as needed/add proper copyright
Now, move your image down some and add the word art - resize 50% and place above Attitude



Gwen made this cutie

Joanne made this beauty
Judyann made this stunner


Wally created this beauty









Saturday, August 15, 2020

Masks

Decided to make some masks. Please leave a thank you if you snag. I would totally love to see tags made with my masks. Just right click and save.




Some tags using my masks

Norma

louise
Sandy
Bev









Friday, August 14, 2020

Forum Tag - easy



Tube - Elias Chatzoudis - you can get his tubes - HERE  (I got mine when he was with PTE)
Effects - Mura Meister and Greg's Factory Output

Open new image - 600x250
Paste close up 
Mura meister - copies/wallpaper
Gregs factory output - Splash with: 136,51,99
Grab your selection tool/rectangle and draw out a rectangle/promote selection to layer
Change layer properties to screen
Selections/float/modify/expand by 5/new raster/flood fill with a dark color/select none and move this down a layer
Paste your main tube and position on right
Add word art of choice
If you want to add a few elements
Crop
New raster layer/flood fill with dark color
Selections/all/modify/contract by 5/delete/select none
Add proper copyright

My friend Kittie made this beauty

Saturday, August 1, 2020

Sea - FTU (Quick and easy)



Scrapkit - Sea Breese - HERE
MaskHERE
Tube - E Rzhevskii with PFD - HERE
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Remember to DS as you go
P3 - resize 35%
Apply mask/merge group
Duplicate a few times to get the darkness you want
Cluster7 - resize 35%
Grab freehand selection tool and draw around the frame/invert
P20
E128 - resize 25%
E161 -resize 40%
Position your tube
Crop/resize as needed/add proper copyright