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PTU Let's Sail Away

This tutorial was written by me on June 30, 2014.

It was made out of my own creation and any similarity is purely coincidental.

I used pspx6 but any version should work without problems.

If you're doing this tutorial you must have good psp knowledge and be familiar with the tools.

Let's get started!

Artist: Sailor Mermaid by Erica Leigh Currey

Scrapkit: Sailor Girl by Gimptastic Scraps

Plugin: Xero - Radiance, Lokas 3D Shadow

Font: Allura

*open your mask and minimize in your workspace*

c/p = copy and paste, ds = drop shadow 

File - New - 700x700 - flood fill w white

Open water - place to the bottom

Open stamp - place to the right - duplicate - mirror

Open frame 2 - c/p as new layer

Click inside your frame w magic wand - expand by 5 - new layer

Open paper6 - c/p into selection - deselect

Move paper under frame

Add Lokas 3D shadow to your frame w the following settings:

Blur: 25  Transparency: 70 

Angle X: 0 Angle Y: 0 Angle Z: 0

Zoom: 100 Offset X: 5 Offset Y: 5

Perspective: 40 Color: Black

Hit Okay

Open frame 1 - c/p as new layer - apply Lokas 3D shadow w same settings

Open wheel - resize by 50% - place to the top - ds

Open shell1 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom left - ds

Open fence - resize by 50% - sharpen - place to the right some

Rotate your fence to the left - ds

Open anchor - place to left - ds

Open boat - resize by 50% 2x sharpen - place to the bottom left - ds

Open octopus - resize by 50% - place to bottom left - ds

Open nautical star - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to left - ds

Open tube - resize it to your liking - place to the right

Xero - radiance - change beauty to 140 - hit ok

Add drop shadow to your tube

Delete background - merge visible

Adjust - Brightness and Contrast 

Local Tone Mapping - strength 4.0 - Block Size 15 - hit ok

Add credits and name

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FTU Love Canada

This tutorial was written by me on June 30, 2014.

It was made out of my own creation and any similarity is purely coincidental.

I used pspx6 but any version should work without problems.

If you're doing this tutorial you must have good psp knowledge and be familiar with the tools.

Let's get started!

Artist: Canadian Dream by Arthur Crowe

*COMING SOON*

Scrapkit: Canada Eh! by Sofisticated Simone

Mask: 55 by me HERE

Font: Plaster of Paris

*open your mask and minimize in your workspace*

c/p = copy and paste, ds = drop shadow 

File - New - 700x700 - flood fill w white

Open frame and wrapbow - resize by 75% - c/p as new layer

With your selections tool set on rectangle - draw rectangle around the frame

Open paper2 - c/p as a new layer - invert - delete - deselect

Move paper under the frame

Add drop shadow to the frame

Open flower white2 - place to bottom left - ds - dup mirror - merge down

Open banner balloons - place to the bottom - ds

Open bling - place to the right - duplicate - mirror

Open tube - resize to your liking - c/p as new layer - ds

Open maple leaf - resize by 50% - place to the right - ds

Open flower white6 - resize by 50% - place to bottom left - ds

Duplicate - mirror - move down some

Open glasses - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom left - ds

Open Canada Eh wordart - place to bottom - ds

On background

Click on background with magic wand - new layer

Open paper10 - c/p into selection - deselect

Layers - New mask layer - From Image

Find your mask in source window - hit ok

Merge group 

Open flower white5 - place to the top left - duplicate - mirror - merge down - ds

Delete background - merge visible 

Adjust - Brightness and Contrast 

Local Tone Mapping - strength 4.0 - Block Size 15 - hit ok

add credits and name

This tag was made w newly released Mask tube by Jose Cano

I used matching kit by Lysira's Graphic World

You can find them both HERE

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You can download it HERE

This tag was made w awesome Lolita tube by Souldesigner

You can find it in PFD

I used PTU A Mother's Love by Kizzed by Kelz

You can also find it in PFD

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You can download it HERE

This tag was made with AMAZING upcoming "Sexy Robot" tube from Jose Cano

I also used the matching kit by Lysira's Graphic World

Grab them both soon HERE

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You can grab it HERE

This tag was made with awesome Earth Goddess by Arthur Crowe.

I used fabulous PTU Hidden Forest kit by Pink Paradox Productions

This tag was made with Mushroom Fairy by Arthur Crowe

I used PTU Hidden Forest kit by Pink Paradox Productions

I made some snags!

Please do not alter my tags in any way.

Click on the image to save it full-sized.

Thank you for stopping by!

This tag was made with Aria by Snowbunny

I used ptu matching kit Aria's Symphony by Kizzed by Kelz

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You can download it HERE

This tag was made with 2014 Take a Peek by Ismael Rac

I used matching scrapkit by Lysira's Graphic World

You can find them both soon in the Xeracx Store HERE

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You can download HERE

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PTU Miss the Sea

This tutorial was written by me on June 27, 2014.

It was made out of my own creation and any similarity is purely coincidental.

I used pspx6 but any version should work without problems.

If you're doing this tutorial you must have good psp knowledge and be familiar with the tools.

Let's get started!

Artist: Sea Star by Trinita

Scrapkit: Oceana by Scrappin Krazy Designs

Mask: DBV 111

Font: Snap ITC

*open your mask and minimize in your workspace*

c/p = copy and paste, ds = drop shadow 

File - New - 700x700 - flood fill w white

Open 5 - resize by 50% - place to the right - rotate right some 

Open tube - place face inside the frame 

Xero - radiance - beauty 97 - hit ok

Move tube under the frame

On frame using your freehand selection tool draw around the frame 

On tube - invert - delete - invert - new layer

Open pp5 - c/p into selection - deselect

Move paper under tube layer

On tube - change blend mode to screen

On frame apply LOKAS 3D SHADOW w following settings:

Blur: 25  Transparency: 70 

Angle X: 0 Angle Y: 0 Angle Z: 0

Zoom: 100 Offset X: 5 Offset Y: 5

Perspective: 40 Color: Black

Hit Okay

Open 24 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to top right - ds

Open 6 - place to the left - ds

Open 7 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom left - ds

Open 35 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom right - ds

Open 46 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom - ds

Open 20 - resize by 50% 2x - sharpen - place to bottom - ds

Open tube - resize to liking - Xero - radiance - beauty to 70 - hit ok

Open 4 - resize by 50% - place to bottom right - ds

On background layer

Click on background with magic wand - new layer

Open paper7 - c/p into selection - deselect

Layers - New mask layer - From Image

Find your mask in source window - hit ok

Merge group 

Resize mask by 75% - duplicate mask - change blend to screen

Duplicate mask again

Open 30 - c/p as a new layer

Open 13 - place to the bottom 

Delete background layer - merge visible

Add credits and name

Click on each image to save full-sized!

Thank you for stopping by :)

Enjoy!

This tag was made with awesome 2014 Sorceress BONUS by Ismael Rac

I used the matching scrapkit!

You can get it in the XERACX store when you spend $10 in one receipt between 6/20 and 7/25 2014

I made some snags!

You can save them by clicking on the image to get full-sized!

Thanks for stopping by!

Please do not alter my snags!

This tag was made with awesome "Millie" tube by Trinita

(which by the way she dedicated to me for my birthday)

ISN'T SHE JUST SWEET AND AWESOME?????? 

Anyway, LOL, you can pick it up in PFD

Grab Accessories HERE

I used awesome PTU Beauty Within by Abstract Creations

You can find it in her store HERE

I made some snags which you can grab below by clicking each image and saving it full-sized!

This tag was made with new Babydoll tube by SnowBunny

You can find it in SpazzdArt

I used PTU Feeling Girly by Drama Bomb Designs

Also found in SpazzdArt

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You can download it HERE

This tag was made with 2014 Freedom Flag (SL) from Ismael Rac

Info on how to get this special tube below!

I used PTU American BBQ by Kizzed by Kelz

You can find this kit HERE

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You can download it HERE

SPECIAL BUY 6-23-14 TO 6-24-14

Spend any $$ in the store and get this hot tube freedom flag NEVER before in store she is totally new so do not miss out on her. This tube is just so awesome its a must for your collection. Just pop it in your cart at check out. No GC's accepted as a form of payment. 

http://xeracx.net/store/

This tag was made with fabulous commissioned tube by Arthur Crowe

I used PTU "Millie" kit by Irish Princess Designs which she made to match her!

Find the kit HERE or HERE

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You can download it HERE

This tag was made with fabulous new bonus ANNIE from Jose Cano

I also used the matching kit by Irish Princess Designs

You can get them both when you spend $10 in the Cano store between June 16th and July 7th

Visit the store HERE

You can download it HERE