Blue

Blue

This tag is done with the cutie kit BLUE from SSCC and can be purchased HERE

x Desert x

Icarus-Shades of Grey-

Icarus-Shades of Grey-

This tutorial was written by myself 6/10/12 for this blog Desertsplace.

Any other similar is purely coincidental.

Please do not copy or steal my tutorials or claim them as your own.

This tag was made using Shades of Grey by CandysTreats and can be found HERE under the freebies tab.

Thank you so much Candy for allowing use of this kit.

Artist tube is by Keith Garvey as a free gift and can also be found at PTE HERE

Open leaves3, copy and paste as new layer, rotate to the right to your liking

Open ele2, resize 90% copy and paste as new layer at the bottom center.

Open ele13, resize 80% copy and paste as new layer top center.

Open ele5, copy and paste as new layer lower left corner, rotate slightly left.

Open ele15, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer toward the left side rotate to the left to your liking,

Open element 30 resize 50%,copy and paste as new layer on the right, rotate slightly to the right.

Add dropshadow-effects, 3d effects, drop shadow and I used these settings O2,H1, O54, B2.9 color black and click ok

then repeat dropshadow changing the Hto -1, and apply.

Add a new raster layer, go to layers new raster layer ok,

select a font you like and type your saying on the paper, sizing it accordingly.

Open bow1, resize 50% copy and paste as new layer top center of the paper.

Open element22, resize 15%, copy and paste as new layer upper off center to the right.

Layers, duplicate and place it again to the right of the first.

Open your tube, resize if necessary, copy and paste as new layer. You can also go to

effects, photo effects and change to a black and white tone. Place to your liking.

Open Clusteroverlay3, paste as new layer bottom center. 

Open element 27 resize 30% copy and paste as new layer over the top heart at the bottom,

rotate to your liking,Layers, duplicate,rotate and place over the second heart layer.

Merge all layers and save your tag.

Add your credits and names and youre done!

Thank you so much for trying my tutorial.

~x Desert x~

Caribbean Pirate

Caribbean Pirate

Made with the kit Caribbean Princess by Tootypup

and can be purchased HERE

Artist tube is from Keith Garvey and can be purchased HERE

~xo Desert xo~

Sea Dreams

This tutorial was written by myself 6/2/12 for this blog Desertsplace.

Any other similar is purely coincidental.

Please do not copy or steal my tutorials or claim them as your own.

This tag was made using the beautiful PTU kit called September Light by MystDesigns

and can be purchased HERE

Artist tube is by Keith Garvey as a free gift and can also be found at PTE HERE

Let's Begin:

Open new image 600x600 transparent background checked.

Select the preset shape tool to elipse,

 on the color pallet make the foreground null, and the background

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 use the preset shape elipse tool and 

make another circle, just smaller than the first.

Click inside with magic wand, go to selections, modify, contract, 3 ok.

Go to layers, new raster layer, ok.

Open paper 9 resize 30% copy and paste as new layer, selections, invert, hit the delete key

Open pepples and resize 7%, copy and paste on both lower sides of the circle.

0pen light green branch resize 7% copy and paste over the pebbles rotate slightly

 go to layers  Go to layers, duplicate, place again near the first one rotate it a little,

 Go to layers, duplicate again, go to image and mirror, placing it over the pebbles

on the right side and rotating to your liking again, ilayers, duplicate and place again near the previous one on the right side.

Open lighthouse 1, resize 20%, copy and paste as new layer to the left side of the circle.

Open deck chair, resize 20%,copy and paste on the left overlapping the lighthouse slightly.

Open seagull1, resize 8%, copy and paste as new layer upper left  circle.

Open seagull2, resize 10%, copy and paste as new layer upper right of circle

Open pole with seagull, resize 15%, copy and paste as new layer right side of the circle.

Open your tube,  resize if  necessary, copy and place in the center. I added a drop shadow with these settings V -4, H -1 O 96, b 13.04, color black.

Open flower1, resize 10%, copy and paste over the leaves on right side.

Open flower4, resize 7%, copy and paste over flower1 slightly to the right.

Open bottle ship, resize 15%, copy and paste center overlapping your tube.

Open compass, resize 12%, copy and paste over lapping bottle and bottom of flowers.

Open random shells, I used 1, 3, 6, and 9 resize them all to a small size to fit onto the chair.

place to your liking.

Open starfish, resize 15%, copy and paste as new layer over the lower part of the chair.

Go to layers, merge all visible, if it looks good to you then save, if not, undo and re-adjust if needed.

Add your credits and you are all finished. Don't forget to save, add your name, text or what you wish to it.

Thanks for trying my tutorial

~x Desert x~

Blue Butterfly

Blue Butterfly

Beautiful PTU kit by Designed by Stina called The Blue Butterfly

can be purchased at Scrappin Naturally HERE

Artist tube is by Olivia.

Mask is by Weescotlass and can be found HERE

xo Desert xo