Mermaid's Dream

This Tut was written by me on the 18th May 2014

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit- Melody Mermaid by Sandy's Design   

Tube by  Ralph Macrey  

Available at Artistic Dreams Imaging

Drop shadow 0,0,50,5

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 650 x 650

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 7 into selection, select none.

Apply mask, merge group.

Add sand 2,  add drop shadow.

Add starfish 1, resize 50%, add drop shadow. 

Add water 3,  add drop shadow.

Add wave 1, add drop shadow.

Add wave 2, add drop shadow.

Add stone arch,  resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add seaweed, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add chest 1, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add stone, resize 40%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add koi 2, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add bubbles,  add drop shadow.

Add shell 2, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add shell 1, resize 35%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add fish 2, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add jellyfish 1, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add octopus 1, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add deco 2, , resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add sparkle 4.

Add seahorse 2, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add name and copyright

Deep in the Ocean

This Tut was written by me on the 16th May 2014

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Scrapkit- Mermaids Realm by Kizzed by Kelz 

Available at Scrap Candy

Tube by  Trinita available at Pics For Design

Drop shadow 0,0,50,6

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 650 x 650

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 27 into selection, select none.

Add element 59,  add drop shadow.

Add element 125, resize 80%, image mirror. 

Add element 100,  add drop shadow.

Add element 59, add drop shadow.

Add element 38.

Add element 108,  resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 74, resize 60%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 2, resize 20%, add drop shadow.

Add element 79, resize 65%, add drop shadow.

Add element 96, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 54, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 147, resize 35%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 111, resize 25%, add drop shadow.

Add element 97, resize 20%, add drop shadow.

Add element 150, resize 35%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 81, duplicate, resize 25%, add drop shadow.

Add element 87, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 30, resize 40%, rotate left 90 degrees, add drop shadow.

Add name and copyright

Ocean Song

This Tut was written by me on the 12th May 2014

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit- Hanna by Amy Marie

Tube by  Ralph Macrey available at Artistic Dream Imaging

Drop shadow 0,0,50,10

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 650 x 650

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 10 into selection, select none.

Apply mask, merge group.

Add element 65, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 87,  add drop shadow. 

Add element 86,   add drop shadow.

Add element 59, add drop shadow.

Add element 126, resize 80%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 105,  resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 102, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 57, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add element 106, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 55, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 45, resize 40%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 43, resize 50%,  add drop shadow.

Add name and copyright

Tropical Sensation

This Tut was written by me on the 12th May 2014

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit- Tropical Treasures by Amy Marie

Tube by  Wassim Jelassi available at Artistic Dream Imaging

Drop shadow 0,0,60,6.

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 650 x 650

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 24 into selection, select none.

Apply mask, merge group.

Add element 83, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 84, resize 70%, add drop shadow. 

Add element 80,   add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 90, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Carefully erase parts covering her hair, face and neck, add drop shadow.

Add element 78,   add drop shadow.

Add element 112, resize 60%, duplicate, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 70, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 61,  add drop shadow.

Add element 68, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 67, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 1, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add name and copyright

Hot Summer - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the 7th  August 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Xenofex burnt edges

Scrapkit- Banana Girl by Design by Joan

You can find it Here

Tube by Verymany

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,60,6

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

Select all, copy and paste paper 1 into selection, select none.

Add element 90, resize 90%, merge down.

Apply Xenofex burnt edges..

Add element 38.

Add element 85, resize 70%.

Add element 2, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 22,  resize 80%, duplicate, add drop shadow.

Add element 65, resize 80%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 87, resize 60%, duplicate, add drop shadow.

Add element 88, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 6, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 21, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 1, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize , add drop shadow.

Add element 36,  resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 18,  add drop shadow.

Add element 41, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 13, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 23, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 80, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 66, resize 50%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name.

Sirena - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the 3rd  August 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Xenofex burnt edges

Scrapkit- Wonder Sea by Bibi's Collection

You can find it Here

Tube by The Hunter

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,60,5

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

Select all, copy and paste paper 10 into selection, select none.

Apply xenofex burnt edges.

Add element 28. resize 60%.

Add element 44, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 42.

Add element 16, add drop shadow.

Add element 12,  add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 60%.

Add element 60,  add drop shadow.

Add element 62, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 6, resize 40%.

Add element 11,  resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 48, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 73, resize 60%.

Add element 9, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 35, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 5, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name.

Summertime - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the 30th July 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Word Art by  Deadly Desire Creations

Scrapkit- Beautiful Summer by Design by Joan  

You can find it Here

Tube by Danny Lee

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,60,5

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

New raster layer, select all, copy and paste paper 9 into selection, select none.

Add element 65, move to top of canvas, merge down.

Add element 78, add drop shadow.

Add element 11, add drop shadow .

Add element 87, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 9,  resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 85, resize 70%.

Add element 83, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 32, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 13,  add drop shadow.

Add element 47,  resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 16, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 46, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 37,  resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 36, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 8, resize 35%, add drop shadow.

Add element 5, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 30, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 84, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add word art, resize, add small gradient glow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name.

Fresh Breeze - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the 14th July 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit- Fresh Breeze by Design by Joan 

You can find it  Here

Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Caron Vinson

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,50,6

Open blank image 700 x 700

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 3 into selection, select none.

Apply mask, merge group.

Add element 15,add drop shadow.

Add element 53, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 41,  add drop shadow.

Add element 101, resize 60%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 13, resize 30% , duplicate x 2, add drop shadow.

Add element 69, resize 40%, duplicate x 3, add drop shadow.

Add element 68, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 55, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 11, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 57, resize 40%, image mirror, add drop shadow. 

Add element 80, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name.

Meet Me at the Beach - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the 18th April 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Template 265 by http://milliespspmadness.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Templates

Scrapkit- Just Beachy by Bibi's Collection

You can find it Here

Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Marc Duval

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,65,5

Open template

Duplicate, delete layers 5 & 6, and the copyright layer..

Select layer 1, select all float, defloat, paste paper 7 as a new layer, select, invert delete, select none, add drop shadow.

Delete layer 1.

Select layer 2, select all float, defloat, new raster layer, paste paper 3 into selection, select none.

Delete layer 2.

Add element 14, resize 60%, duplicate, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Select layer 4, merge down.

Select layer 3, select all float, defloat, new raster layer, paste paper 7 into selection, select modify contract by 2, past tube as new 

layer, positon, select invert , delete, select none, duplicate, image mirror, blend mode - screen.

Add element 63, resize 70%, move to bottom of canvas, add drop shadow.

Select layer 7, select all float, defloat, new raster layer, paste paper 11 into selection .

Keep selected, add element 75, select invert, delete, add tube as a new layer, duplicate, select original tube, delete.

Using eraser, select copy of tube, carefully erase parts of the tube hanging over the bottom, merge down.

Select layer 7, arrange, move down.

Add element 96, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add element 90, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 89, add drop shadow.

Add element 19, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 69, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 81, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 50, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 66, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 56, resize 60%,  add drop shadow. 

Select layer 9, select all, select, modify, contract by 2, new raster layer, flood fill with colour of choice, select none, arrange, move down.

Select layer 10, select all, new raster layer, flood fill with the same colour, select none, add gradient glow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name, save as a jpeg.

Tropical Paradise - FTU

This Tut was written by me on the 8th July 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit- Tropical Paradise  by Karra's Kreative Korner

Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Danny Lee

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can find it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,65,

Open blank image 700 x 600 

New raster layer, select all, paste paper 8 into selection, select none, apply mask, merge group.

Add sand,  add drop shadow.

Add palm tree 2, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add torch, add drop shadow.

Add kiki table,  add drop shadow.

Add  tall grass , resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add flower 4, resize 60%, duplicate, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add parrot, resize 30%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add crate, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add pina colada, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add pineapple, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add coconut, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add potted palm, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Resize to your liking, add copyright and name.

Mermaid Ella

This Tut was written by me on the  19th June 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice

Scrapkit - Sylia by Design by Joan 

You can buy it  Here

Tube by Misticheskaya 

You can buy it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,60,6.

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 800 x 800.

New raster layer, select all, copy and paste paper 3 into selection, select none,apply mask, merge group.

Add element 47, add drop shadow.

Add element 56.

Add element 16, add drop shadow..

Add element 14, add drop shadow..

Add element 46,  add drop shadow.

Add element 53.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 27, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 57, free rotate right , add drop shadow. 

Add element 62, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 32, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 66, resize 40%,add drop shadow.

Add element 63, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 26, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 69, resize 15%, add drop shadow.

Add element 29, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 44, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 67, resize 55%, add drop shadow.

Add name and ©, resize to your liking .

Summer Paradise - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the  15th June 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

 Mask of choice

Scrapkit- RoseMary by Bibi'S Collection

You can find it Here

Tube  of choice - I am using the artwork of VeryMany

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can get it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,65,5.

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

New raster layer, select all, copy and paste paper 5 into selection, select none, apply mask, merge group.

Add element 52.

Add element 101, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 29, image miror, add drop shadow.

Add element 17, resize 65%, duplicate, add drop shadow.

Add element 57, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 104, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 103, resize 70%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 4, resize 70%, add drop shadow. 

Add element 10, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 80, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 11, resize 50%,add drop shadow.

Add element 34, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 62, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 74, resize 15%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 41, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 1, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add element 110, resize 60%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 73, resize 30%, add drop shadow.

Add name and ©, resize to your liking .

Hello Sailor - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the  7th June 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

 Big mask 18 by Vix

Scrapkit- Sailor Beach by Bibi's Collection

You can find it Here

Tube  of choice - I am using the artwork of Jose Cano

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can get it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,65,6

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

New raster layer, select all, copy and paste paper 9 into selection, select none, apply mask, merge group.

Add element 89, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 38, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 44, resize 80%, add drop shadow.

Add element 37, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 23, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 81, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 92, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 25, resize 60%, add drop shadow. 

Add element 39, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 4, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 56, resize 40%,add drop shadow.

Add element 3, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 79, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 65, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 27, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add element 9, resize 80%, add drop shadow, duplicate, resize 80%, repeat twice.

Add name and ©, resize to your liking .

Sassy Kelsie - PTU

This Tut was written by me on the  7th June 2013

Supplies Needed

Font of choice

Mask of choice.

Scrapkit- Kelsie Kat by Design by Joan

You can find it Here

Tube  of choice - I am using the artwork of PinUp Bombshells

You must have a proper licence to use this work.

You can get it Here

Drop shadow 1,1,65,6

After resizing > adjust sharpness > sharpen.

Open blank image 700 x 700.

New raster layer, select all, copy and paste paper 2 into selection, select none, apply mask, merge group.

Add element 70, resize 70%.

Add element 42, add drop shadow.

Add element 84, add drop shadow.

Add element 80,  add drop shadow.

Add element 48, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 18, resize 70%, add drop shadow.

Add element 38, resize 40%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 23, resize 40%, add drop shadow. 

Add element 72, resize 40%, add drop shadow.

Add element 30, resize 60%, image mirror, add drop shadow.

Add element 74, resize 40%,add drop shadow.

Add tube, resize, add drop shadow.

Add element 5, resize 40%, carefully erase part of the handle, add drop shadow.

Add element 70, resize 50%, add drop shadow.

Add element 29, resize 60%,  add drop shadow.

Add element 3, resize 60%, add drop shadow.

Add name and ©, resize to your liking .