Showing posts with label Amy Matthews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amy Matthews. Show all posts

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Boob Tube

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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed


Tube
 Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO

Font
scoolar tfb
Dean Martin

Filters
Mura's Meisters - Clouds
(optional)



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Okay, let's get started
Remember to save often!!!

Open new canvas 800 x 800

Paste my frame

Using magic wand click inside frame
Expand by 10
Add new layer
Fill with color or apply cloud filter


Paste mirrored close up tube
Move where you like it and hit delete
Select none

Duplicate tube
On bottom tube change blend mode to luminance (L) at 50 opacity
Duplicate this tube again
On top tube change blend mode to hard light and opacity to 30
Or play around with it until you get it how you like it

Paste tube
Move to left side of frame

Add new layer
Move to bottom
Apply mask
Merge group
I re-sized mine by 90% 
and took eraser tool around edges of mask

Now using the pen tool with only the foreground
Draw out a line using freehand for the text
I took it in parts
So first I drew out line where I wanted "... BOOB TUBE ... "
Once I had line then add new layer
Type text on curve
Once you have it on line like you want convert to raster and delete the vector line

Continue until you have all the text how you want it 


Add name

Add drop shadow to layers

Add copyright info

Crop & Save

Saturday, June 28, 2014

Patriotic Spirit

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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed


Tube
 Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO

Font
Impact Label Reversed

Scrap Kit
(PTU)  ScrapFoxy_USA at CDO

Okay, let's get started
Remember to save often!!!

Open new canvas 800 x 800

Paste cluster 2

Using rectangle selection tool draw out area just bigger than opening
Add new layer
Fill with light color
Apply texture if desired


Now add elements from kit

I USED
3
4
11
16

Use my tag as guide if needed

Add name

Add drop shadow to layers

Add copyright info

Crop & Save

Friday, March 28, 2014

✫★ ☆ Starred ☆ ★✫

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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed


Tube
 Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO

Font
Standing On The Sun

Filters Used
Eye Candy 5 Impact - Gradient Glow
Photo Effex - Scanlines

Template



Okay, let's get started
Remember to save often!!!

Open template and shift D
Close original and re-size canvas to 800 x 800
Crop after tag is done

Delete info layer



There are a few basic steps to follow
1. Select layer
2. Float
3. Invert
4. Paste paper
5. Hit delete
6. Apply gradient glow and noise at 50 to original layer

Go HERE if you aren't familiar on my way of adding gradient 
glow using EC 5 Impact 

We are going to start at the bottom layer (in layers pallet)
and work our way up the template following the steps above.

Add new layer and fill with gradient
Apply mask
Merge group
Move to bottom

rectangle lines - gradient of choice
frame bg's - dark color
frames - 2 colors from gradient one light and one dark
stars - 2 colors from gradient one light and one dark + scanlines
for the light colored star change scanlines dark band until you like it
for the dark star change the scanline light band

Don't forget step 6 when doing each original layer of temp

Once that's done paste tube
for the right frame crop to fit bg layer and change blend mode to luminance

Use my tag as guide if needed

Add name

Add drop shadow to layers

Add copyright info

Crop & Save

Thursday, October 3, 2013

All Hallow's Eve


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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tubes
 Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.

Font
Copperplate Gothic Light

Stock Photo
HERE, HERE, and HERE

Filters
AAA Frames - Foto Frames

Frame Edge I Made

Animation

Animation Shop (AS)


Okay, let's get started.
Remember to save often!!!


Open up Graveyard image
Resize to your liking - mine is about 30 then cropped

Paste Graveyard Ghouls 
Resize at about 15%
Move to the right in tag
Using eraser tool set on fuzz soft at 20% opacity
Erase parts of image on the left so it blends into other image

Paste Harvest Moon image 
Duplicate 
Change blend mode to Exclusion on bottom image
On top image lower opacity to 40%
Use eraser tool and erase parts of image if desired
Once that is complete merge all and then grey scale image

Apply foto frames filter
For foto frames setting change only Width to 20, Matte to 1
Convert background to raster image

Resize canvas 800 x 800

Float image
Expand by 1
Add new layer
Fill with white
Select none and move to bottom

Open my frame edge layer
Paste and move to bottom
Resize if needed

Crop image a little bigger than frame edge

Add new layer and move to bottom
Fill with black

Add text to edge of frame
Just type out and duplicate and / or rotate for each side

Paste tube

Add name

I only had foreground with no bg for mine

Add CR info

Merge All
Apply foto frames filter again but this time change foto frames setting to Width to 0, Matte to 1

Copy and paste into AS
Ctrl L until there are 22 frames

Open bat animation
Ctrl A
Drag to tag
I repeated this so I had 3 bats and resized each time by 85 so bats were all different sizes

Save as Gif

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

My Cupcake


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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tubes
 Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.
Mine is a monthly bonus tube but any 
tube will work specially one with a cupcake ãƒ„

Font
Xiomara

Scrap Kit

Okay, let's get started.
Remember to save often!!!

Open new canvas 800 x 800
Crop when done

Fill with red
Apply mask
Merge group
Select all
Add noise at 20

Paste frame 1

Click inside frame and expand by 5
Invert
Paste paper 2
Delete
Select none

Paste tube
Move where you like
Duplicate
Move one below frame
On top tube crop bottom of tube

Paste cupcake word art
Move to bottom of frame

Paste other elements of choice

I used cherries,candies, cupcake, and icecream
Place wherever you like them or 
use my tag as guide for where I placed them

Add name
Apply noise and drop shadow

Add drop shadow to layers

Add copyright info

Crop and Save


Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Cloud 9


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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tube of choice, I used Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.
Font of choice, I used Vani
Plugins of choice, Richard Rosenman - Scanlines
                           
Let's Begin!

Open cluster frame
Shift D and close original

Using selection tool point to point select frame area
Add layer
Fill with color of choice
I used #d85f8b
Add new layer
Apply texture brush of choice using lighter color
I used #e1e1e1

Paste tube
Duplicate and mirror bottom tube
Move below frame
Change blend mode to screen
Apply scanlines using #b63b3d

Move top tube layer to right area
Use my tag if needed

Using preset shape - rectangle with foreground closed and background #e1e1e1
draw out a rectangle like the one under Cloud 9 at top of cluster
Convert and move to bottom left
Add name to rectangle

Add copyright info

Save

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Mummy Bride


This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tube of choice, I used Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.
Font of choice, I used a song for jennifer font.
Scrap kit, I used (PTU) Mummyfied by Designs by Sarah
at Pimp My Tags w/ scraps 
Mask, I used #84 from Weescotslass Creations.
                     
Let's Begin!

Open new image 700 x 600.

Paste paper 1
Apply mask.
Merge group.
I flipped and rotated mine.

Using selection tool - point to point
select area of frame like mine.
Invert
Paste paper 10
Hit delete.

Paste stitches 2

Paste tag.
Duplicate after you get it how you like.
Move one below frame and one above.
On top tag using eraser tool erase few areas so looks like it's hung on frame.

Paste tube.
I used close up as well as normal sized.
Crop if needed.

Add name.

Add copyright info.

Save.




















Saturday, October 13, 2012

Check Now, Check Often


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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tube of choice, I used Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.
Font of choice, I used Segoe UI Light.
Template, I used BCA temp2 by Samantha at Creative Misfits.
                           
Let's Begin!

Open template and shift D.
Close original.

Delete info layer, top and bottom mini hearts, and left white heart.

Select large black heart and float then invert.
Paste and place large tube where you like it and duplicate.
On bottom tube layer hit delete.
Take eraser tool and erase bottom part of top tube layer.

Select heart again and float 
expand by 1 fill new layer with black
contract by 3 and hit delete.

Select top white heart and float
add new layer and fill with color of choice.
i used gradient of #fcc4e1 and #ff78b0.
Invert and paste smaller tube.
Hit delete.
Change blend mode to Luminance (L).
Select none.

Do that same step for other hearts using different part of tube each time.

Move wortart layers where you like them.
I moved mine a little lower.

Paste mask and move to bottom.

Add name.

Add copyright info.

Save.


Thursday, September 6, 2012

Falling for Amy


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This tutorial was written by me and for those
who have a good working knowledge of psp.

Supplies Needed

Tube of choice, I used Artwork by ©Amy Matthews at CDO.
Scrapkit, I used PTU  TammyKat_AutumnKit-Package-1
 at CDO.
Font of choice, I used Franklin Gothic Medium.
                            
Let's Begin! 

New canvas 700 x 700.

Use my tag as a guide as you go along.

Paste frame 5 and center.

Using selection tool select a square 
larger than opening of frame.
Invert.
Paste orange paper and hit delete.

Keep selected and paste green and red splatter elements
then hit delete.
Paste fence
Move these elements below frame.
Select none.

Paste sequin stitching and place at top of frame.

Paste fabric flower one and move to left bottom and 
then paste fabric flower 2 on top of number one. 
Re-size to your liking.

Paste ribbon 1 and move one above frame and one below.
On top copy using eraser tool erase part 
of the ribbon so it looks like it's wrapped on frame.

Paste word art 5 and move to bottom right area.

Paste ribbon tie and rotate by 25 right and move to top right.

Paste tube.
Do same steps you did above for ribbon 
so the top part of tube is out of frame.

Add name.
I used paper plaid for background pattern.
#4a3925 foreground

Once you have name typed out convert to raster.
Modify - expand by 2.
New raster layer.
Fill with #d7cbb1.
Add drop shadow.
Move below text.

Add copyright info.

Save.