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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

FTU Quickpages - Using FDD PTU Kit Tinker Bell

You can find Fantasy Dreams Designz Tinker Bell PTU Kit right here. To download my FTU Quickpages. Just double click on the images to pull up the correct size. Then right click and save to your computer as a png format. If you save, leave some love.
Finished results

Monday, June 27, 2011

FTU Quckpages - Using FDD PTU Kit Summer Feeling


You can find Fantasy Dreams Designz Summerfeeling PTU Kit right here. To download my FTU Quickpages. Just double click on the images to pull up the correct size. Then right click and save to your computer as a png format. If you save, leave some love.
Quickpage results


PTU Tutorial - Paradise

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written June 26, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of your choice. I used the art of Elata_M. You must have a license to use this art which you can get here: http://picsfordesign.com/
PTU Scrapkit called Sand Between My Toes from A Taggers Scrap.  You can find this kit here: http://itsbacchus.blogspot.com/. Thanks Jo!
I used Mask #197 by Gems Taggin Scraps, which you can get here: http://gemstagginscraps.blogspot.com/
Font of your choice.
Plug-ins  - Xero – Bad Dream, Flaming Pear – Solidify C
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image 600x600.
Select paper #5, Apply Gems mask #197. Merge mask layers visible.
Select umbrella, resize to (400x400). Copy and paste over mask on upper left side. Select your pick tool and rotate slightly to the left. Re-select again and this time, place it to the right of your tag, Rotate slightly to your right, Add a drop shadow to both.
Select lifepreserver#1, no need to resize. Copy and paste to center of tag. Add a drop shadow.
Select papper#4, resize to (300x300). Copy and paste behind lifepreserver#1. Erase and excess paper that is showing.
Select walkway, resize to (300x201). Copy and paste inside of lifepreserver#1. Erase any excess walkway showing. Add a drop shadow.
Select flags, resize to (300x133). Copy and paste to walkway post. Erase any excess showing. Add a drop shadow.
Select sand, no need to resize. Copy and paste to bottom of right hand side of lifepreserver#1. Re-select, mirror image and copy and paste to bottom of lifepreserver#1 on left hand side.
Select grass, resize to (300x212). Copy and paste several times and place it around the outside of lifepreserver#1. Add drop shadows to all.
Select seagull#2, resize to (50x51). Copy and paste randomly around tag. Add drop shadows to all.
Select tube. Resizing will vary depending on your tube. I resized mine to (300x450). I copied and pasted my tube behind the lifepreserver#1. Add a drop shadow.
Add any saying you like. I added Welcome to my paradise.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.
Merge all layers.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**

Open a new image (800x800).
Select your paper, resize to (800x800) Copy and paste to new image.
 Resize finished tag to (800x800).
Go to effects, Plug-ins, Flaming Pear, Solidify C, and apply.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

Sunday, June 26, 2011

PTU Tutorial - Emofied Babe

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 26, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of your choice. I used Verymuch Tubes art. You must have a license to use her art which you can get here http://picsfordesign.com/
PTU Scrapkit called Emofied by NaughtyAngelzCreationz.  You can find this kit here:  http://www.scrapsandthecity.com. Thanks NaughtyAngel http://naughtys-creations.blogspot.com 
Plug-ins Xero – Bad Dream
Font of your choice.
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image 600x600.
Select ele#30, resize to (600x538). Copy and paste to new image in center.
Select frame#2, resize to (500x500), Copy and paste to center of tag. Add a drop shadow.
Select pp#8, resize to (400x400). Copy and paste behind frame#2. Erase any excess paper showing around the frame.
Select ele#9, no need to resize. Copy and paste 3 time behind frame#2. Left side, center and right side. Add drop shadows to all three.
Select ele#14, resize to (400x100). Copy and paste behind frame at the bottom. Erase any excess flames. Then add a drop shadow.
Select tube, resize to your liking. Copy and paste into frame. Add a drop shadow.
Select ele#30, resize to (300x265). Copy and paste in front of frame. Add a drop shadow.
Select tube again. Resize to your liking. I resized mine to (200x384). Copy and paste to the left hand side of your tag. Add a drop shadow. Re-select, this time mirror image and add to right side of your tag. Add a drop shadow.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Bad Dream. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**

Open a new image (800x800).
Select pp#8, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select frame#4, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to pp#8.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Bad Dream. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Select finished tag, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to bottom of page.
Merge all layers.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

Saturday, June 25, 2011

PTU Scrap Kit - Streampunked Dreams

You can find this wonderful PTU Scrapbooking Kit called Steampunked Fairy by Ditz Bitz
on her website here.


Monday, June 20, 2011

PTU Tutorial - Diamonds Are Forever

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 20, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
I am using a beautiful tube by Keith Garvey. You must have a license to use his art which you can get here: http://psptubesemporium.com
 You will need a full body tube with a close-up.
PTU Scrapkit called Cute N Dangerous by NaughtyAngelzCreationz.  You can find this kit here:  http://www.scrapsandthecity.com. Thanks NaughtyAngel http://naughtys-creations.blogspot.com

Plug-ins Xero – Bad Dream, Porcelain
Font of your choice.
Let's begin shall we.
Open template, this kit come with two versions. Select the diamonds are for ever template in the file. I didn’t change the color of this template because I thought it went well with the scraps.
Now select the template CMETDiamonds template, Copy and paste the swirl #1 and #2. Put them on the top left hand side behind template and lower right side behind template.
Select frame#2, no need to resize. Copy and paste behind the smaller diamonds but in front of the large diamond.
Select ele#15, no need to resize. Place randomly around tag.
Select ele#53, resize to (300x129) Copy and paste behind diamond on left hand side. Re-select and copy and paste behind diamond on right hand side.
Select ele#45, no need to resize. Copy and paste to upper left side of tag on top of swirl#1. Select again, this time flip. Copy and paste on top of swirl#2.
Select close up tube, resizing will vary depending on the tube. I resized mine to (400x401). Copy and paste in to center diamond behind the diamond frame. Erase excess tube.
Select Main diamond frame in template and add a drop shadow.
Select full body tube, resizing will vary depending on your tube. I have resized mine to (400x401). Copy and paste to left diamond. Erase and excess. Opacity tube to 53%. Duplicate tube and paste it to right diamond.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Bad Dream. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain
. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.

Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.
Merge all layers.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**
Open a new image (800x800).
Select pp#5, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select pp#4, resize to (800x800) Copy and paste to pp#5 leaving the left hand side exposed.
Select finished tag, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to the right center of paper.
Write Diamonds are for ever on the left hand side of pp#5.
Merge all layers.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

PTU Tutorial - Sunshine Kisses

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 20, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of your choice. I used Elias Chatzoudis Tubes art. You must have a license to use his art which you can get here: http://psptubesemporium.com.
PTU Scrapkit called Sunshine Daze from A Taggers Scrap.  You can find this kit here: http://itsbacchus.blogspot.com/. Thanks Jo!
I used Mask #95 and mask# 76 by weescotslass, which you can get http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/
Plug-ins Xero –  Porcelain
Font of your choice.
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image 600x600.
Select sunsparkles, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to new image.
Select paper #27, Apply weescotslass mask #76. Merge mask layers visible.
Select paper#11. Apply weescotslass mask#95. Merge mask layer visible. Copy and paste this mask on top of
Select déco#3, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to upper left side of tag. Re-select and copy and paste to lower right side of tag.
Select sun#2, resize to (600x545). Copy and paste to center of mask.
Select frame#10, resize to (400x400). Copy and paste to center of tag. On top of sun#2.
Select wrap, resize to (400x400). Copy and paste to center left side of frame.
Select fruit #2, no need to resize. Copy and paste to middle left side of tag. Select again, copy and paste to middle right side of tag.
Select fruit#3. Resize to (400x290). Copy and paste to bottom left side of tag.
Select grass, resize to (400x86). Copy and paste in front of fruit.
Select tube, resizing will vary depending on your tube. I resized mine to (400x435). Copy and paste to center of tag.
Select fruit#3. Resize to (400x290). Copy and paste to bottom right side of tag.
Select grass, resize to (400x86). Copy and paste behind fruit.
Select flower #2, resize to (200x183). Copy and paste to left side of fruit and place behind it. Select again, this time place behind the fruit on the upper right side.
Select bird, resize to (100x60). Copy and paste randomly around your tag. Make sure your mirror some of your copies.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.
Merge all layers.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**
Open a new image (800x800).
Select paper # 28, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select finished tag, resize to (700x700). Copy and paste to center of paper.
Merge all layers.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

PTU Tutorial - Ooh La La

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 20, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
I am using a beautiful tube by Keith Garvey. You must have a license to use his art which you can get here: http://psptubesemporium.com
 You will need a full body tube with a close-up.
PTU Scrapkit called Paris from A Taggers Scrap.  You can find this kit here: http://itsbacchus.blogspot.com/. Thanks Jo!
I used Mask #95 and #66 by weescotslass, which you can get http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/
Plug-ins Xero – Radiance, Porcelain
Font of your choice.
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image 600x600.
Select paper#2. Apply weescotslass mask#95. Merge mask layer visible.
Select paper #3. Apply to weescotslass mask #66. Merge mask layer visible.
Copy and paste mask #66 and place it in the center of mask #95. Merge visible layers.
Select blingswirl, no need to resize. Copy and paste to upper left side of tag.
Select blingswirl#2, no need to resize. Mirror image, and copy and paste to lower right side of tag.
Select eiffeltower, resize to (400x601). Place in center of masks.
Select frame #5, resize to (400x311) . Place in center of merged masks, on top of eiffletower and add a drop shadow.
Select paper #4, resize to (300x300). Place behind frame #5. Erase any excess paper showing.
Select decorbranch, resize to (400x400), place above frame on right hand side.
Select close up tube. Re-sizing will vary depending on your tube. I resized mine to (300x434). Place tube inside of frame.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply to close up tube.
Select full version of your tube. Re-sizing will vary depending on your tube. I re-sized mine to (400x579). Place on top of the left hand side of your frame. Add a drop shadow.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply to full size tube.
Select spotlight, no need to resize. Copy and paste to right hand side of frame.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Radiance. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.
Merge all layers.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**
Open a new image (800x800).
Select paper# 8, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select finished tag, resize to (700x700). Copy and paste to center of paper.
Add two borders, one in green and the second in pink.
Merge all layers.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
 
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

Friday, June 3, 2011

PTU Tutorial - Deadly Love

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 3, 2011, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of your choice. I used the art of Lady Mishka. You must have a license to use her art which you can get here: http://www.scrapsandthecity.com/
PTU Scrapkit called Deadly Love by NaughtyAngelzCreationz.  You can find this kit here:  http://www.scrapsandthecity.com. Thanks NaughtyAngel http://naughtys-creations.blogspot.com
Mask of choice. I used Vix mask#431 , which you can get here: http://www.freewebs.com/vixpsp/masks.htm.
Plug-ins Xero - Porcelain
Font of your choice.
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image as 600x600.
I used paper dl-pp1. Apply Vix mask#431. Merge mask layer visible.
Select dl-el11, no need to resize. Just copy and paste to upper left side of tag. Select again, this time mirror and copy and paste to upper right side of tag.
Select dl-frame5, resize to (500x330). Copy and paste to center of tag. Add a drop shadow.
Select dl-paper9, resize to (400x400) Copy and paste behind frame. Erase any excess paper that is not needed.
Select tube, resizing will vary depending on the tube. I resized mine at (400x400). Copy and paste tube behind frame. Erase part of the frame to make it look like the tube is coming out of the frame. Erase any excess that you do not need.
Select dl-el38, resize to (200x285). Copy and paste to lower left side of tag.
Select dl-el39, resize to (200x260) Copy and paste to lower right side of tag.
Select dl-el1, resize to (400x271) Copy and paste in front of frame.
Select dl-el15, resize to (400x142) Copy and paste behind on left side of dl-el1. Select again, this time mirror and place behind on right side of dl-el1.
I was able to select dl-el37, I resized it to (100x119). I copied and pasted it on the ponytails of my tube.
Merge all layers.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**
Open a new image (800x800).
Select dl-pp4, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select finished tag, resize to (600x600). Copy and paste to center of paper.
Merge all layers.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Porcelain. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Go to image, add a border. Select the size 15 for all, pick the same color red for your border color. Select your magic wand and click on our border. Go to effect, 3d effect, inner bevel. Select none.
Resize to (800x800)
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria
 

PTU Tutorial - Steampunked Sweetheart

This tutorial is of my own creation and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. This tutorial is for personal use only, using it for monetary gain is against my TOU's.
This tutorial was written in June 3, 2011. This tutorial is copyrighted to Signature Collections Tutorials By Victoria and is registered with Tutorial Writers Inc.

Supplies Needed:
Tubes of your choice. I used the art of Myka Jelina. You must have a license to use her art which you can get here: http://mykasgraphics.bigcartel.com/ . You will want to select a tube with a close up and a profile.
FTU Scrapkit called Steampunk in Aqua from Ditz Bitz.  You can find this kit here: http://ditzbitz.weebly.com/index.html Thanks Brenda. Now Brenda’s kit is a full size Scrapbooking kit. I am going to resize to tagger size. I will show it as a tag, and a scrapbooking page when finished.
Mask of choice. I used Vix mask362 , which you can get here: http://www.freewebs.com/vixpsp/masks.htm.
Font of your choice.
Plug-ins Xero – Bad Dream
Let's begin shall we.
Open new image as 600x600.
I used paper ditz_alkfo. Apply Vix mask#362. Merge mask layer visible.
Select ditz_aquatgs-2b, resize to (525x575). Copy and paste, behind finished mask.
Select ditz_897bi8nh, resize to (300x301). Place at upper left side of frame. Select again, and copy to lower right side of frame.
Select ditz_SPfowr9d, resize to (200x204). Copy and paste to upper left side of tag just below the gear you just placed. Select again, do the same to the lower right side of tag.
Select dizt_2ak1673, resize to (400x369). Copy and paste to center of tag. Add a drop shadow.
Select ditz_ajk079, resize to (400x400). Copy and paste behind the frame. Erase any excess paper you do not want.
Select your tube close up. Sizing will vary depending on your tube. I resized mine to (400x400) I did erase any excess that was showing. Add a drop shadow.
Select dizt_SPmisc1c, rotate right,  resize to (300x139). Copy and paste to upper right side of frame.
Select ditz_SPbowz1, resize to (200x143). Copy and paste to upper right side of frame, over key.
Select your profile tube. Sizing will vary depending on your tube. I resized mine to (600x600). Copy and paste to the left side of your tag.
Merge all layers.
Add a drop shadow.
Go to effects, plugins, xero, Bad Dream. Play with the settings until you find the look you want, then apply.
Add name, url, copywrite and watermark.

Resize, to the size you want your finished tag to be.

Save as PNG.
And woohoo, you are finished!
**Scrapbook Page**
Open a new image (800x800).
Select dizt_78512uio2689, resize to (800x800). Copy and paste to new image.
Select finished tag, resize to (700x700). Copy and paste to center of paper.
Merge all layers.
Save as a jpeg.
And woohoo, you are finished!
Thank you for trying my tutorial. I would love to see your results and would love to post them on my blog. Contact information is listed on this home page.
Smooches,
**Victoria**
©Signature Collections-Tutorials By Victoria

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

I Got Another Award!

This Award came from

The Blog Gurlz

Savage from Redneck Tuts by Savage
passed this award onto me.
Thank you Savage!!





This award is to acknowledge blogz that rock.

If you know a blog that rocks and want to give them this award

then send them a message saying... "Your Blog Rocks"

Since I have accepted this award from TBG I must pass it onto

5 other people that I think their blogz rock.

There are no rules to this award

only that you send it to 5 people that you think deserve this award.

Make sure you leave them a message.

The 5 blogz I picked are listed below.....

Naughty's Creationz

The Twins

Cullen-ary Delights

PolkaDot Scraps

Bright's Kreationz