<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691</id><updated>2012-02-16T15:04:04.568-08:00</updated><category term='No Scraps'/><category term='Tutorial'/><category term='FTU Kit'/><category term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>XtenzivImage Tutorials</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>22</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-1129153395369789492</id><published>2011-12-25T08:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-28T09:22:13.867-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas Spirit</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="400" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/blogpreviews/11x10tag223christmmasspirit.png" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;I am using a gorgeous PSP TuBE Stop tube &lt;a href="http://www.katerinaart.com/"&gt;Katerina Koukiotis&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You require a license to use this artist.  Now selling at &lt;a href="http://www.psptubestop.com/StorePages/StoreMain.php"&gt;PSP TUBE STOP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;a href="http://psptubestop.com/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;PTU Scrapkit Silent Night by Hungry Hill&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;purchase this kit and many other fabulous kits &lt;a href="http://digifoxsstudio.net/store/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=54&amp;amp;zenid=ccbf931889b90e9afde72170c6b0f702"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mask of choice i used MC_mask13 i believe it's from creative misfits&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;If you know where it's from i would love to link it contact me on facebook.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro®&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;With the understanding that you have working knowledge of this program.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;(I used PhotoX3 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi open paper 4&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;copy and paste onto your tag as a new layer&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;apply MC_mask source luminance fit to canvas and hide all mask selected.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize circle by 50% place in the top right of your tag&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;open and resize lantern by 50% do this twice place just off the edge of the circle&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;open and resize branch by 50% place along the bottom&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;duplicate and mirror&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize flakes by 50% do this twice duplicate place one on each side&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize corner branches by 50% do this twice place on left side&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;add a drop shadow i used v= -1 H= 3 opac 69 and blur 4&lt;br /&gt;open and resize ornament4 by 50% do this three times.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open Katerina Koukiotis Christmas Spirit resize by 80%&lt;br /&gt;drop shadow with V= -5 H=8 O=49 blur 18 color black.&lt;br /&gt;open and resize ornament4 by 50% do this three times.&lt;br /&gt;duplicateplace infront of your tube&amp;nbsp;rotate one left by 30 or so.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize WA first by 50% then by 80%Christmas and greetings is what i used&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;but you can use whichever ones you like.I added a gradient glow eyecandy 5 impact.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;That's it your done! Merge all flatten.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;*****DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHT INFORMATION*****&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREAT JOB!THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial was created Dec 24 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;☼XtenzivImage☼ 2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;a href="http://www.psptubestop.com/StorePages/StoreMain.php"&gt;http://www.psptubestop.com/StorePages/StoreMain.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-1129153395369789492?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/1129153395369789492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-spirit.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1129153395369789492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1129153395369789492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-spirit.html' title='Christmas Spirit'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/blogpreviews/th_11x10tag223christmmasspirit.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-7430338489152064894</id><published>2011-11-17T16:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-17T16:18:43.934-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tarnished</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag208tarnished.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="266" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag208tarnished.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I'm using the beautiful Artwork of &lt;a href="http://www.apocalipsstudio.deviantart.com/"&gt;The Hunter&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You require a license to use this artist. &lt;a href="http://psptubesemporium.com/the%20hunter/"&gt; Now selling at PTE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="http://psptubesemporium.com/the%20hunter/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/romance-fatal-serif.font"&gt;Romance Fatal Serif&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;PTU Scrapkit Tainted by Hungry Hill purchase this kit and many other fabulous kits &lt;a href="http://digifoxsstudio.net/store/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=54&amp;amp;zenid=ccbf931889b90e9afde72170c6b0f702"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mask from WeeScotsLass &lt;a href="http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/"&gt; Mask WSL_266&lt;/a&gt; It will be in the 241-300 4shared link on the right.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro®&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;With the understanding that you have working knowledge of this program.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX3 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open paper 9 copy and paste onto your tag as a new layer&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;apply WSL mask source luminance fit to canvas and hide all mask selected.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;open and resize smear by 80% place near the bottom&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize lattice by 60% duplicate and mirror add drop shadow&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;V= -2 H=2 O=100 blur 2 color black to both i did this step twice.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;Open The Hunter Leo-Zodiac drop shadow with V= -4 H=4 O=59 blur 5 color black.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;(to hide her butt like i did duplicate the girl) open and resize WA_Tarnished by 80%&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;apply gradient glowI used eyecandy 5 check outside glow/ glow radius 5/ soft corners 4/ overall opacity 50/distortion 17/ lump size 22/ smoothness 48double white then black then white&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/tarnishedgradientglow.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/tarnishedgradientglow.jpg" width="175" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;(move it around till it hides her butt, when happy Slide the tarnished WA to between the two girl layers now erase the top girls butt, this leaves her boots on top of the WA.)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Added my font Romance Fatal serif size 65 black outline stroke width 1&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;#7f5437 R=127 G=84 B=55 for the color placed just inside the frame on the bottom.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Repeat the glow side under the girl so it looks like shes touching it.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;open and resize rose by 30% then flip the image place near the bottom&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize letterbox by 30% place near the bottom in front of the stem cutoff of the rose.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;That's it your done! Merge all flatten.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;*****DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHT INFORMATION*****&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREAT JOB!THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;This tutorial was created Nov 10 2011.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;☼XtenzivImage☼ 2011&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;-All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-7430338489152064894?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/7430338489152064894/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/tarnished.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/7430338489152064894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/7430338489152064894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/tarnished.html' title='Tarnished'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag208tarnished.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-2831079112946472102</id><published>2011-11-15T16:42:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-15T16:46:25.583-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dark Witch</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="400" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag207darkwitch.jpg" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork of &lt;a href="http://garvgrapx.com/"&gt;Keith Garvey&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You require a license to use this artist. &lt;a href="https://psptubesemporium.com/"&gt; Now selling at PTE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/pieces-of-eight.font"&gt;Pieces of Eight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/piecesofeight.htm"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;PTU Scrapkit Dark Mistress by Hungry Hill purchase this kit and many other fabulous kits &lt;a href="http://digifoxsstudio.net/store/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=54&amp;amp;zenid=ccbf931889b90e9afde72170c6b0f702"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;Mask from WeeScotsLass &lt;a href="http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/"&gt; Mask WSL_254&lt;/a&gt; It will be in the 241- 300 4shared link on the right.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro®&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;With the understanding that you have working knowledge of this program.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;(I used PhotoX3 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open a new image 600 X 525 transparent 72dpi&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open paper 3 copy and paste onto your tag as a new laye&lt;/span&gt;r&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;apply WSL mask source luminance fit to canvas and hide all mask selected.&lt;br /&gt;open and resize frame by 70% Add a new raster Layer&lt;br /&gt;using your selection tool set to rectangle&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;trace out the framefrom just under the matte&amp;nbsp;and only half way down,&lt;br /&gt;open and copy spider web header paste header into the selection.&lt;br /&gt;See my tag for reference if you need to but tuts are just a referenceit’s all about your originality.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize dangle by 43% mirror and place on right side&lt;br /&gt;open and resize poor yorick by 23%&lt;br /&gt;open and resize candle by 23% and place on yoricks head.&lt;br /&gt;open and resize black rose by 20% place onto the tag&lt;br /&gt;now duplicate the rose twice so you have three all together&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;place two at the top of the frame spread apart a little.&lt;br /&gt;duplicate the remaining rose and resize 80% place at the bottom of the tag by yoricks jaw.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open Keith Garveys Tabitha resize by 90%drop shadow with V= -4 H=3 O=100&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;blur 5 color black.open and resize kitty by 40%&lt;br /&gt;Added my font Witchcraft size 30 black outline stroke width 1  #8d0000 R=141 G=0 B=0 for the color placed just inside the frame on the bottom.&lt;br /&gt;That's it your done! Merge all flatten.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;*****DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHT INFORMATION*****&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREAT JOB!THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial was created Nov 09 2011. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;☼XtenzivImage☼ 2011&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;-All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-2831079112946472102?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/2831079112946472102/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/dark-witch.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2831079112946472102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2831079112946472102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/dark-witch.html' title='Dark Witch'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag207darkwitch.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-5794137821394308973</id><published>2011-11-10T09:51:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-10T10:00:04.733-08:00</updated><title type='text'>pearlsnparrots</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="400" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag184pearlsnparrots.jpg" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork of &lt;a href="http://garvgraphx.com/"&gt;Keith Garvey&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You require a license to use this artist. &lt;a href="https://psptubesemporium.com/"&gt; Now selling at PTE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/pieces-of-eight.font"&gt;Pieces of Eight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/pieces-of-eight.font"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;PTU Scrapkit &lt;a href="http://digifoxsstudio.net/store/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=54&amp;amp;zenid=041b31a160dd54f2723d9c42b8689862"&gt;Pearl Of The Carribean &lt;/a&gt;by Hungry Hill&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;purchase this kit and many other fabulous kits from her store&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro®&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;(I used PhotoX3 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize map mask 80 % place onto the tag&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;open and resize globe by 60% paste as a new layer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;***Or Drop n drag from layers pallet onto tag**&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;close all original elements without saving.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize frame-snapshot 50% &amp;nbsp;now using your selction tool set to rectangle&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;trace out the frameadd a new raster layer drag this layer beneath frame&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;now open and copy paper 3 paste into selection on the new layer you just made&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;keeping the selection active I used Garv's Peel image i justmirrored copied and&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;pasted as new layer selections invert then delete.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize moss by 80% mirror and place on right side&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;I added a drop shadow V=0 H=1 O=59 blur 4 color black.open and resize stash box 30%&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;open Garv's Pirate girl 2 resize by 90% drop shadow V= -4 H=3 O=63 blur 7 color black.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Move her around tillshe's almost center to the frame behind her but you can still see other girl,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;butt her foot up against stashbox. Open and resize starfish first by 30% then again by 40%&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;place onto the tagopen and resize shell 4 first by 30% then again by 40%&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;place onto the tag&lt;br /&gt;open and resize ship in a bottle by 15% place onto the tagdrop shadow those 3 elements&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;V=1 H=1 O=100 blur 4 color black.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;open and resize scroll and book by 25% place onto the tag&lt;br /&gt;open and resize parrot 2 by 25% place onto the tag.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;drop shadow these two with V= -2 H=1 O=100 blur 4 color black.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Added my font Pieces of Eight black outline stroke width 1  #7e6236 R=126 G=98 B=54 for the color placed at the topmerge all flatten. That's it your done!~&lt;br /&gt;*****DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHT INFORMATION*****&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREAT JOB!THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial was created Nov 08, 2011&lt;br /&gt;Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;☼XtenzivImage☼ 2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-5794137821394308973?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/5794137821394308973/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/pearlsnparrots.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5794137821394308973'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5794137821394308973'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/11/pearlsnparrots.html' title='pearlsnparrots'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag184pearlsnparrots.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-4231213899979173512</id><published>2011-09-22T15:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-22T15:48:17.153-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Sweet Cherry</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="400" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag185sweetcherry.jpg" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork of &lt;a href="http://www.cdoestore.com/"&gt;Dave Nestler&lt;/a&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You require a license to use this artist. &lt;a href="http://davenestler.com/"&gt; Now selling at CDO&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;Font:  Cooper black&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;PTU Scrapkit Cherry Pie by Hungry Hill purchase this kit and many other fabulous kits&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;a href="http://digifoxsstudio.net/store/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=54&amp;amp;zenid=ccbf931889b90e9afde72170c6b0f702"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://wilma4ever.com/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=80&amp;amp;zenid=09341108103f2758707a244548d47b0e"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.scrapsandthecity.com/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=68&amp;amp;zenid=12ak27elr1ed2pvbmsmvmevol1"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scrapsandthecity.com/index.php?main_page=index&amp;amp;manufacturers_id=68&amp;amp;zenid=12ak27elr1ed2pvbmsmvmevol1"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro®&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;**Program Tip: If you highlight your text and highlight the font name then you can scroll up and down though your fonts to choose your favorites**&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open tag from the element folder resize by 80% do this twice paste as a new layer.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open layered frame resize by 80% do this twice paste as a new layer.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;using your magic wand tool click inside the middle of the layered frame&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;make a new raster layer drag beneath the frame&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;now open and copy paper 9 paste into selection.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open spring tie and resize by 50% place on the top of your layered frame.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;duplicate the string layer and resize it by 50%,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;just leave it for a minute go back down to your tag layer and duplicate it&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;bring it to the top layer and using your pick tool resize and reshape into a small nametag&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;place your spring tie at the top&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open woven pastry pie resize by 50% do this twice&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;open liquer bottle resize by 50% then again by 80%&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;open both word art sweet and cherry pie resize both by 50% do this twice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;place them together and merge down now add a gradient glow..&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;I used eyecandy 4000 glow width 5.52 soft corners 25%&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;over opacity 100 check draw only outside&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/cherrypiegradientglow.jpg" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Now paste your tube and your water mark. Using your text tool set as vector add your name ..&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;now right click on your font convert text to curveas character shape&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;now go to each letter and rotate them left n right to your liking.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;merge all flatten.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREAT JOB!THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;This tutorial was created August 1st 2011.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;☼XtenzivImage☼ 2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-4231213899979173512?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/4231213899979173512/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/09/sweet-cherry.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/4231213899979173512'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/4231213899979173512'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/09/sweet-cherry.html' title='Sweet Cherry'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag185sweetcherry.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-266589274735003865</id><published>2011-08-01T11:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-06T10:24:06.833-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Flutter Dew</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0"src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag165flutterdewHH.png"width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.eroticartistgallery.com/"&gt;Barb Jensen&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;You require a license to use this artist. &lt;br /&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Lainie_Day.htm"&gt;LainieDaySH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;PTU Scrapkit Dew Drop Inn by Sarah at &lt;a href="http://hungryhillannex.blogspot.com/"&gt; Hungry Hill&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;She has gorgeous kits and sells at a few stores please check out her site!~&lt;br /&gt;Mask from WeeScotsLass &lt;a href="http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/"&gt;MaskWSL_mask297&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;it will be in the 241- 300 4shared link on the right.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program.&lt;br /&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it&lt;br /&gt; with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;**Program Tip: If you highlight your text and highlight the font name then &lt;br /&gt;you can scroll up and down though your fonts to choose your favorites**&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi &lt;br /&gt;selections select all paste paper 8 into selection apply mask WSL_mask 297&lt;br /&gt;open and resize vine by 60 % place to the left side open string4 resize by 60%&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open and resize simple frame3 by 60% paste as a new layer &lt;br /&gt;use your magic wand select inside frame &lt;br /&gt;modify expand by 3-5 pixels add a new raster layer &lt;br /&gt;drag beneath frame layer paste paper 9 into selection &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open flower2 resize 40% do this twice duplicate 4 times and place &lt;br /&gt;a one at the top rest around the bottom of the frame.&lt;br /&gt;flower1 resized 80 % i put some of flower2 above this to hide the stem &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I resized fluttery bug by 40% added it as a new layer then duplicated &lt;br /&gt;and resized again to place on the oppisite side of the frame.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;open and resize scattered hearts by 60% mirror and place on left side&lt;br /&gt;I added a drop shadow to a couple of the elements but not all of them &lt;br /&gt;i used V= -2 H=2 O=85 blur 2 color black. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;added the tube and adjusted the drop shadow V= -4 H=9 O=63 blur 7 color black.&lt;br /&gt;Added my font LainieDay SH black outline and #d66d73 for the color &lt;br /&gt;merge all flatten.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial was created August 1st 2011. &lt;br /&gt;Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website. &lt;br /&gt;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; &lt;br /&gt;2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-266589274735003865?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/266589274735003865/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/08/flutter-dew.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/266589274735003865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/266589274735003865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/08/flutter-dew.html' title='Flutter Dew'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag165flutterdewHH.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-1336423902871258990</id><published>2011-06-11T17:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-06-11T18:00:00.327-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>c-RAC-k Shot.</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/blogpreviews/11x10tag139crackshot.png" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.xeracx.net/"&gt;Ismael Rac&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;You can Purchase this artist at &lt;a href="http://xeracx.net/store/"&gt;Xeracx Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/search.php?psize=m&amp;q=true+crimes/TrueCrimes.htm"&gt;True Crimes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit Crack Shot by Sarah at &lt;a href="http://hungryhillannex.blogspot.com/"&gt; Hungry Hill&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask from WeeScotsLass &lt;a href="http://weescotslasscreations.blogspot.com/"&gt; Mask WSL_255&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;it will be in the 241- 300 4shared link on the right.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program.&lt;br /&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it&lt;br /&gt; with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;**Program Tip: If you highlight your text and highlight the font name then &lt;br /&gt;you can scroll up and down though your fonts to choose your favorites**&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 600 X 500 transparent 72dpi &lt;br /&gt;selections select all paste paper 2 into selection apply mask WSL_255&lt;br /&gt;resize frame by 70% paste as a new layer &lt;br /&gt;use your magic wand select inside frame &lt;br /&gt;modify expand by 3-5 pixels add a new raster layer &lt;br /&gt;drag beneath frame layer paste paper 7 into selection &lt;br /&gt;do not deselect paste close up of your tube as a new layer &lt;br /&gt;move around so it looks good inside the frame. &lt;br /&gt;Then invert selection and press delete. Deselect.&lt;br /&gt;Change tube layer properties to soft light. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;♥♥~ADD YOUR ARTIST COPYRIGHTS AND LICENSE INFO~♥♥&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Still with me .. GOOD now I added the rest of the elements &lt;br /&gt;button string resized 70%&lt;br /&gt;chalk line resized 30 %&lt;br /&gt;Heart2 resized by 10 duplicate 4 times and place &lt;br /&gt;a couple on each side of the frame.&lt;br /&gt;police tape resized by 30%&lt;br /&gt;Cuffs resized 40 %&lt;br /&gt;I added a drop shadow to a couple of the elements but not all of them &lt;br /&gt;i used V= -2 H=2 O=85 blur 2 color black. &lt;br /&gt;added the tube and adjusted the drop shadow blur to 7 Opac.to 65&lt;br /&gt;Added my font True Crimes black outline and #ee853a for the color &lt;br /&gt;merge all flatten.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy or upload this tutorial to another website. &lt;br /&gt;You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; &lt;br /&gt;2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-1336423902871258990?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/1336423902871258990/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/06/c-rac-k-shot.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1336423902871258990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1336423902871258990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/06/c-rac-k-shot.html' title='c-RAC-k Shot.'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/blogpreviews/th_11x10tag139crackshot.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-5531803201886769410</id><published>2011-04-20T09:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-21T22:23:57.940-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='No Scraps'/><title type='text'>Did i do that?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/11x10tag094pteApriltest.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.canoart.net/"&gt;Lorenzo DiMauro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;You can Purchase this artist and many more at &lt;a href="https://psptubesemporium.com/"&gt;PsP Tubes Emporium&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fonts:  &lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Exmouth.htm"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Exmouth&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Vinyl_Stickons.htm"&gt;Vinyl stickons &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My Mask &lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/brZxdluO/x10zdothat_templatemask.html."&gt; SUPPLIES&lt;/a&gt; The template is also included in case you’re in a hurry..lol&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should &lt;br /&gt;have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;**Program Tip: you can click and drag open items onto a working canvas,&lt;br /&gt; in order to do this you need to have your layers palette open then just select the layer you want then click and drag it to your canvas**&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 600 X 600 transparent 72dpi &lt;br /&gt;Set your background color to #363e47 and stroke color #a42c3d&lt;br /&gt; Using your selection tool and star 2 draw out a fairly large&lt;br /&gt; selection almost fill the canvas.&lt;br /&gt;Open a new raster layer and drag it beneath the star layer,&lt;br /&gt; selections select all then flood fill with black #000000 apply XtenzMask 1 merge group. Open a new raster layer it should already be selected but if not… selections select all now choose a color from your tube, I  used #fd609b and flood fill the layer pink.. again apply my mask &lt;br /&gt;Click on the star layer and add a new raster layer using your selection tool set to rectangle draw out level with the stars right and left points. &lt;br /&gt;Flood fill the rectangle with a color from your tube I used #b4293c . &lt;br /&gt;Now add your slogan or text I used Impact for DO THAT size 125 and used the color from her eyes, covert to raster layer / selections/ select all/ float and defloat then selections modify select selection borders set to 3 both checked add a new raster layer and flood fill with #ce3575 to make it sparkle  &lt;br /&gt;I used Eye Candy Impact constellation show image clicked random seed until I got something I liked (but it is a pay filter so to get a sparkly effect you can add noise or find a sparkle you like and use that. )&lt;br /&gt;Click on the DO THAT layer selections / select all paste your tube as a new layer, duplicate tube and hide one arrange image in the font then making sure your on the tube layer invert the selection and delete the excess again invert the selection un hide the other and resize it by 60 or 70% arrange it in the font on the other side. Invert and delete. Select none. &lt;br /&gt;ADD YOUR COPYRIGHTS&lt;br /&gt;Still with me .. GOOD now I added the rest of the slogan oh did I on the top and of course I did on the bottom. I also used a small font pixelette to add the letter O to the top and bottom of the template rectangle.Add the tube again or choose another from the same artist and paste as new layer resize as necessary add a slight drop shadow and your done! &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2011 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the owner.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-5531803201886769410?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/5531803201886769410/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/04/did-i-do-that.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5531803201886769410'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5531803201886769410'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/04/did-i-do-that.html' title='Did i do that?'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_11x10tag094pteApriltest.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-6915850560518876754</id><published>2011-02-03T18:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-03T18:24:31.299-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Wild Red</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt; This tut was originally posted in my main blog in Feb of 2009 i'm just moving it over here.. and hey maybe to some it will seem brand new!~&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0"src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag029WildRed.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using a ©Joe Cano image you need a &lt;br /&gt;licence to use his art which can be purchased from &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://mypsptubes.estoreadvanced.biz/"&gt;My Psp Tubes&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit By &lt;a href="http://www.azyzam.nl/scrapbook/scrapbook.htm"&gt; Mysterious Scrapgirl&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.searchfreefonts.com/font/thenautigal.htm"&gt; The Nautigal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Just having the .TTF file open and minimized on your task bar&lt;br /&gt; will allow PsP to detect your font without you having to install it.) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mask is WSL_Mask 176 and WSL_277 &lt;a href="http://www.weescotslasscreations.co.uk/"&gt; By Chelle&lt;/a&gt; Masks are found in &lt;br /&gt;the navigation link. Place these files in your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was trying so hard to avoid the whole copy paste kind of tags because they don't teach much more than copy and paste, but i like it so here it is. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent and flood fill with a color that compliments the page it's being posted on,&lt;br&gt; i Chose Black because my blog background is black and i want to use it as my header.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Open MSG-Red and Black Paper 19 and paste to new image as a new layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply WSL_Mask277, source luminance&gt; show all mask&gt; fit to layer.&lt;br /&gt;right click the mask in layer pallet, merge group.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Open MSG-Red and Black Paper2 resize by 50% copy and paste to image as a new layer. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply WSL_Mask176, source luminance&gt; show all mask&gt; fit to layer.&lt;br /&gt;Right click the mask in layer pallet, merge group &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Red and Black Raindrops1 resize by 50% copy and paste to image as a new layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Using your selection tool copy and cut the outside raindrop line on both sides and paste as new layers under the short &lt;br /&gt;raindrop lines&lt;br&gt;(after cut short raindrop line would be 3rd one in.) merge all 3 raindrop layers.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Red and Black Swag2 resize by 60% copy and paste to image as a new layer, move to the top center of your tag.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Red and Black Dragonfly3 resize by 40% paste as new layer, free rotate left by 30, move to the bottom left. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Red and Black Buttonstring5 move up to cover the sword handle &lt;br&gt;i added a drop shadow mine is V -2 H 3 Opac &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;40 Blurr 11 Color White.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Red and Black Star2 resize by 50% paste as a new layer i put mine on the tip of the sword.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add main tube i added a drop shadow mine is V -2 H 3 Opac 50 Blurr 11 Color White.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Then i covered up her bottom end with Red and Black Eyelet6.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Change forground to white, background #740000add your name I used The Nautigal size 100 stroke width 1.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I rotated the vector text to make it fit.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;add any other elements that you like from the kit.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add all your copyrights,  **note if you used a black bkg make sure your © info is in a color you can see**&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(or use Eyecandy 4000 Gradiant glow : glow width 3.00, soft corners 25 opac 100 and check draw only outside)&lt;br /&gt;Add your license info and taggers mark if any.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website you may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-6915850560518876754?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/6915850560518876754/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/02/wild-red.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/6915850560518876754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/6915850560518876754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2011/02/wild-red.html' title='Wild Red'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_Xtenziv09tag029WildRed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-1944767701299560278</id><published>2010-12-21T10:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-09-06T10:20:12.712-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Santa's Coming</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;img border="0" img src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/2010x10tag155santacoming.jpg" width="400"height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.celineart-pinup.blogspot.com"&gt;Celine&lt;/a&gt; You need a license to use her&lt;br /&gt;art please visit her site to purchase them for you own personal use!&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit Crazy 4 by Sarah &lt;a href="http://hungryhillannex.blogspot.com/"&gt;at Hungry Hill&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask:Christmas7 &lt;a href="http://public.fotki.com/Gabeebratt/gabeez-mask/gabeez-mask/gabeechristmas7.html"&gt; Gabeebratt Masks&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Font.&lt;a href="http://www.fontspace.com/kingthings/kingthings-christmas-"&gt;Kingthings Christmas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. (I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;Open a new image 600 x 500 in order to stay within most pay to use artists terms of use the dpi or &lt;br /&gt;resolution of the image can be no more than 72,000 DPI &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Flood fill this layer with a dark red color from your tube, i used #4e0800 &lt;br /&gt;apply GabeeChristmas7 mask, merge your group. &lt;br /&gt;Open fireplace and resize by 70% &lt;br /&gt;Open mantlepiece and resize by 50%&lt;br /&gt;Open  stocking3 resize by 30% then again by 80%&lt;br /&gt;Open fireplace tools and resize by 30%&lt;br /&gt;I added a drop shadow to everything V=2   H=3   Opac=50 Blur= 6 &lt;br /&gt;Color= black #000000&lt;br /&gt;****"save your work in progress "****&lt;br /&gt;Now here is the tricky part.. included with paintshop pro is a fire tube, making the tube size 10 add a new layer and click once above the first&lt;br /&gt;candle check it's the size you want/like then duplicate this 3 more times move each layer over it's own candle then merge each layer down &lt;br /&gt;until your flames are merged with your candles &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now make the tube bigger and and smaller clicking multiple times over the wood . if you don't have this tube then use eyecandy 4000 or &lt;br /&gt;Nature filters and add fire to your wood and to your candles. &lt;br /&gt;If you can animate then by all means &lt;br /&gt;Open your tube paste as new layer, resize as nessesary DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHTS. repeat the above drop shadow&lt;br /&gt;Now add your name i used Kingthings Christmas size- 80 color: bg-#98100f   stroke-#ffffff  width 1 add a differant drop shadow I used&lt;br /&gt;V= -1  H= 4 Blur =4 color black #000000 and tada your done.&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-1944767701299560278?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/1944767701299560278/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/12/santas-coming.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1944767701299560278'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/1944767701299560278'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/12/santas-coming.html' title='Santa&apos;s Coming'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_2010x10tag155santacoming.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-7581830921912141573</id><published>2010-11-09T15:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-09T15:51:13.035-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Ice Goddess</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;img border="0" img src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/2010x10tag128mine.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.canoart.net"&gt;Jose Cano&lt;/a&gt; You need a license to use his &lt;br /&gt;art please visit his site to purchase his art for you own personal use!&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit Ice Angel by Sarah &lt;a href="http://hungryhillannex.blogspot.com/"&gt;at Hungry Hill&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask:SG Stenciled Flower circle &lt;a href="http://www.essexgirl.uk.com/sg_masksp22.htm"&gt; Essex Girl Masks&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Font.&lt;a href="http://http://www.fontspace.com/kingthings/kingthings-wrote"&gt;Kingthings wrote&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="http://www.eaglefonts.com/miss-le-gatees-ttf-96270.htm"&gt; Miss Le Gates&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. (I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;Open IceAngel paper 11 and click Copy,&lt;br /&gt;Then open a new image 600 W X 500 H transparent,&lt;br /&gt; Select all and paste paper into selection&lt;br /&gt;Apply sgstencilled Mask now apply a drop shadow &lt;br /&gt;-3V 4H Op 71 Blur 6 Color black. &lt;br /&gt;Open Wreath resize by 65% drag to your canvas.. &lt;br /&gt;close original Don't save changes!&lt;br /&gt;open snowy tree one resize by 80% add the same drop shadow.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;* if your like me and you never &lt;br /&gt;save your work in progress this is a good spot to remember save this file as a psp image &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;( i created a WIP (work in progress) folder in my psp folder eg: C:\Users\Xtenziv\Documents\My PSP Files\WIP)&lt;br /&gt; it's also good to keep a copy so you can change the name &lt;br /&gt;used on it as often as you like**   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open ribbon 3 resize by 80% move to the bottom of your tag.&lt;br /&gt;Open gift 1 and 3 resize by 25% place 3 in the front &lt;br /&gt;and merge these two layers together&lt;br /&gt;Open lanturns resize by 50% place at the top of your wreath&lt;br /&gt; repeat the drop shadow&lt;br /&gt;Open your tube paste as new layer.DON'T FORGET YOUR COPYRIGHTS.&lt;br /&gt;Open Ice-WA resize by 50 % using kingthings wrote font size 48 color&lt;br /&gt; # 93bad1 bkgd, and stroke color Black.&lt;br /&gt;merge these two layers together now add Eyecandy 5 Impact gradient glow.&lt;br /&gt;Settings outside glow/ mask selection checked&lt;br /&gt; glow radius 7, soft corners 16, opac 71 &lt;br /&gt;dist 0, distlump size 64, gradient smooth,100 the color bar at the bottom is&lt;br /&gt; white, black, white &lt;br /&gt;random seed 1 if you dont have this filter try adding a white drop shadow V -1 and H1 then repeat only opposite H -1 and v1 then do the same again using black as the color.. play around find a setting you like.&lt;br /&gt; Now add your name i used Miss le Gates and tada your done.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-7581830921912141573?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/7581830921912141573/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/11/ice-goddess.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/7581830921912141573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/7581830921912141573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/11/ice-goddess.html' title='Ice Goddess'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_2010x10tag128mine.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-8566161166436064377</id><published>2010-11-01T09:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-01T10:18:20.329-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Grave Rocker</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://s260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/?action=view&amp;current=graverockerblogpreview.png" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/graverockerblogpreview.png" border="0" alt="Photobucket" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of &lt;a href="http://www.xeracx.net"&gt;Ismael Rac&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; You need a license to use his art please visit his site to purchase&lt;br /&gt; his art for you own personal use!&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit Grave Danger by you can purchase this kit &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://creativecrazyscraps.blogspot.com/2010/06/new-kit-grave-danger.html"&gt;Creative Crazy Scraps&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Supplies: &lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/Kn6zlT4m/graverocker_supplies.html"&gt;FONT AND WORD ART&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font: &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/romance-fatal-serif.font"&gt;Romance Fatal Serif&lt;/a&gt; Included in Supplies Zip but if you would like to &lt;br /&gt;download from DaFont the link is provided&lt;br /&gt; Word art By &lt;a href="http://creativemisfitscreations.blogspot.com/2010/03/misfits-rock-wordart.html"&gt;Creative Misfit's&lt;/a&gt; I colorized it and added &lt;br /&gt;Eye Candy 5 Impact gradient glow filter, and included it in my supplies but &lt;br /&gt;please check out the rest of the amazing word art in that zip, Misfits have some &lt;br /&gt;creative members you'll be glad you looked!&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;br /&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;**Program Tip: you can click and drag open items onto a working canvas, in order &lt;br /&gt;to do this you need to have&lt;br /&gt;your layers palette open then just select the layer you want then click and drag &lt;br /&gt;it to your canvas** &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Open CCS paper 11 now open CCS Wire Mesh copy and paste as a new layer/ Shift D to duplicate and close original &lt;br /&gt;images DO NOT SAVE CHANGES. Now on the duplicate Merge the two layers together, using your rectangle selection tool draw out a selection from the edge of the mesh on one side to the edge of the mesh on the other now selections/ modify/ select selection borders/ size 30 &lt;br /&gt;you should now have a frame shaped selection. Copy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open a new image 600 W X 500 H transparent then paste your &lt;br /&gt;frame as a new layer. Open CCS Heart wire resize by 80% paste as new layer &lt;br /&gt;Duplicate/ image, flip make sure your on the top heart wire layer and Merge &lt;br /&gt;down, Duplicate,&amp;nbsp; Free rotate single layer 90% either direction depends on &lt;br /&gt;your liking, make sure your frame all lines up then Merge all visible.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;* if your like me and you never &lt;br /&gt;save your work in progress this is a good spot to remember save this file as a psp image &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;( i created a WIP (work in progress) folder in my psp folder eg: C:\Users\Xtenziv\Documents\My &lt;br /&gt;PSP Files\WIP) it's also good&amp;nbsp; to keep a copy so you can change the name &lt;br /&gt;used on it as often as you like because it's saving the files in layers**   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open CCS Cluster paper, drag paper to your canvas now drag &lt;br /&gt;that layer below your frame layer. Open your tube paste as new layer between &lt;br /&gt;cluster element and frame I resized mine by 80 % then add a drop shadow 2V 4H Op &lt;br /&gt;57 Blur 6 Color black, Duplicate and drag this layer above the frame, on that &lt;br /&gt;layer use your eraser tool to erase her legs. Here I added my copyrights, I &lt;br /&gt;choose to add a gradient glow to mine so they stand out, you could also use a &lt;br /&gt;slight white drop shadow.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open CCS brad and resize by 30% copy and paste as new layer &lt;br /&gt;Close original do not save changes, Duplicate and put a brad on each side of the &lt;br /&gt;frame.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open CCS tag resize by 50% copy and paste as new layer Close &lt;br /&gt;original do not save changes, using your Pick tool pivot rotate your tag left to &lt;br /&gt;the top corner see my tag for positioning. Here I added my font Romance Fatal &lt;br /&gt;serif size 72   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open CCS skeleton resize by 25% copy and paste as new layer &lt;br /&gt;Close original do not save changes, move to the right side see my tag for &lt;br /&gt;positioning.   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;If you would like to use your own word art and have eye candy &lt;br /&gt;5 impact just mess around with the settings until you are satisfied, if not open &lt;br /&gt;rock word art from my supplies copy and paste as new layer   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-8566161166436064377?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/8566161166436064377/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/11/grave-rocker.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/8566161166436064377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/8566161166436064377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/11/grave-rocker.html' title='Grave Rocker'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_graverockerblogpreview.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-2051010043839884412</id><published>2010-08-01T11:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-06T10:17:52.852-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Deck The Halls</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/X10zHHdecktheHallsTuT.gif" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of Barbara Jensen &lt;a href="http://eroticartistgallery.com/"&gt;A/C Warning&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is her only Free to use tube called Paris In The Morning.. you can get 3 differant Paris tubes free from &lt;a href="http://eroticartistgallery.com/Freebie.htm"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font: &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/heather.font"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Heather&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit from Sarah&lt;a href="http://hungryhill-sarah.blogspot.com/"&gt;Deck The Halls&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/mVlI5bzz/DeckTheHallsSupplies.html"&gt; SUPPLIES&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask from Stu i have included it in my supplies!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Thank you Stu for your permission please do not rename or claim as your own&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.creativecrazyscraps.blogspot.com/"&gt;Check out his blog&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Unzip supplies to it's own folder, and copy stu's mask to your mask's folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I used Eyecandy Impact filter this is a pay filter so i cannot share it but you an find a free trial &lt;a href="http://www.photoshop-pro.com/plugins/alienskin/eyecandy.html"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should &lt;br /&gt;have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;**Program Tip: you can click and drag open items onto a working canvas, in order &lt;br /&gt;to do this you need to have your layers palette open then just select the layer you want then click and drag it to your canvas** &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;Open a new image 600w X 500h&lt;br /&gt;bg White &lt;br&gt; add a New raster layer Select all then Open XtenzivImageWinter bg from supplies &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply Stu's mask merge group&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Open deck the halls word art and resize by 50% place near the top of the page&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;apply Eyecandy Impact/ gradient glow settings /outside selected/ mask selection checked / glow radius =7  /soft corners=16 overall opacity=71 / distortion= 0/ distortion lump=64 / gradient smooth=100/ random seed=1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; make sure you have a white box/ then a black one/ then a white one &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;play around till your happy with the glow.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open string lights resize by 95%  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;open tree1 and resize by 50 % click and drag to canvas&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open pine cones and resize by 20% click and drag to canvas&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;move the pinecones to the layer below the tree&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and arrange so the just peak out from under the left hand side&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;now merge those 2 layers (tree and pinecones)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open gift2  resize by  20% then again by 80% Click n drag to canvas move over in front of tree merge the layer down&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open star resize by 85% duplicate move both of the star layers under your tree layer&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open Barbara ParisXmas resize by 75% drag to canvas move between two star layers&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Duplicate Paris move duplicate above second star layer  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on bottom star layer using your magic wand  settings / replace/ RGB / Tolerance 65 conti.. and anti alias checked&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Selections/ modify/ by 5  then selections invert. Click on bottom paris layer and press delete.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;now click on top paris layer and erase her legs.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Merge top paris with top star then merge down with second paris.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open swag and resize by 40% move over to center bottom of the tag&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;merge with paris layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;okay now for the tricky part.. Animation &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ok so you should have a merged tree layer with pine cones n gift .. and your paris layer with star n swag  Merge those two&lt;br&gt;Now add your name  I used Heather color   bg= #7f672f no stroke and applied the same gradient glow settings&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; then add your copyright info merge both name and copyright to paris layer &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;now merge the bottom star  with deck the halls and  stu's mask and white background. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open the falling snow animation. copy first layer of snow and paste in between the two layers &lt;br&gt; merge all copy and paste as new animation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; back in paintshop pro.. click undo hide first snow layer add second snow layer merge all&lt;br&gt; copy n paste into animation after current frame back in paintshop pro..&lt;br&gt; repeat hide second layer add third layer merge all..&lt;br&gt; you get the point do this untill you have pasted all  10 frames. save your animation!~&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-2051010043839884412?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/2051010043839884412/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/08/deck-halls.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2051010043839884412'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2051010043839884412'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/08/deck-halls.html' title='Deck The Halls'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_X10zHHdecktheHallsTuT.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-761880754217073561</id><published>2010-07-03T20:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-03T20:37:37.298-07:00</updated><title type='text'>China Doll</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/20tenx10tag68JpegChinaDoll.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork &lt;br /&gt;of Cris Ortega &lt;a href="http://www.elfwood.com/~crisortega"&gt;His SciFi &amp; Fantasy Gallery&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.fontcubes.com/Charlie.font"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Charlie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit Welcome to China &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://chilidesignzz.blogspot.com/"&gt;Chili Designzz&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;(This is a PTU kit.)&lt;br /&gt;Mask WSL_Mask 222 &lt;a href="http://www.weescotslass.co.uk."&gt;By Chelle&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Unzip to your masks folder.&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should &lt;br /&gt;have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;**Program Tip: you can click and drag open items onto a working canvas, in order &lt;br /&gt;to do this you need to have&lt;br /&gt;your layers palette open then just select the layer you want then click and drag &lt;br /&gt;it to your canvas** &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open a new image 600 X 600 &lt;br /&gt;transparent&lt;br /&gt;Select all then Open Chili WTC Paper3 paste into selection &lt;br /&gt;Open frame 3 resize by 80% copy n paste to your tag&lt;br /&gt;Select magic wand tool set settings to Add, shift, /rgb/ Tolerance and feather set to 0, contig and antialias checked outside selected from dropdown&lt;br /&gt;select inside the frame then selection expand by 15 add a new layer&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Open journal 2 copy n paste into &lt;br /&gt;selection drag to below frame layer.&lt;br /&gt;open grass and leaves and bambo&lt;br /&gt;as you resize each element by 50% click and drag to your tag&lt;br /&gt;ensure you close original without saving&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Arrange as desired&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;** if your like me and you never &lt;br /&gt;save your work in progress this is a good spot to remember save this file as a &lt;br /&gt;psp image &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;( i created a WIP(work in progress) folder in my psp folder eg: C:\Users\Xtenziv\Documents\My &lt;br /&gt;PSP Files\WIP) ** &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center" dir="ltr"&gt;Open Panda and resize by 40% click and drag to tag &lt;br /&gt;place in bottom right corner. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow i used V=4 H= -4 Opac=70 blur=9 color Black.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Butterfly click and drag to tag&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mirror image and place on the frame top left.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Select your tube and paste as new layer on your tag resize as needed, repeat &lt;br /&gt;drop shadow&lt;br /&gt;Add your name I chose Charlie, Font Size 48 I used #9a924b An olive color. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Then repeat font step with black as color then pull that layer below olive &lt;br /&gt;layer,&lt;br /&gt;offset just a little to make it look like a shadow.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;Add All copyright information most require name and URL to be &lt;br /&gt;CLEARLY VISABLE on your creations&lt;br /&gt;ALSO REMEMBER to have your copyrights in a color that can be seen on any &lt;br /&gt;background color&lt;br /&gt;I recommend adding a gradient glow or a small white drop shadow to inhance &lt;br /&gt;copyrights&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now go back to the first layer Chili WTC Paper3 and apply mask WSL_Mask 222&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Merge group layers. Select eraser tool set on size 25 Hardness 34, Step 32 , Density 100, Opacity 57  soften &lt;br /&gt;mask edges so that merged image doesn't have a sharp edge&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Merge all visable copy n paste tag as new image.. this should make image size &lt;br /&gt;503 by 500 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is &lt;br /&gt;coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to &lt;br /&gt;the blog or the tutorial page directly. &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-761880754217073561?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/761880754217073561/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/07/china-doll.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/761880754217073561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/761880754217073561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/07/china-doll.html' title='China Doll'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_20tenx10tag68JpegChinaDoll.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-6806112564580396881</id><published>2010-03-06T16:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-06T17:08:39.195-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dead Men Tell No-Tales Revamp</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/20tenx10tag24mine.png" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;I found a tut that was very similar to my original dead men tut SOoOO with a brand new Sheila craig tube i decided i would Re-Vamp a tired old tut so here it is Dead Men Tell no Tales! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using the beautiful Artwork of Sheila Craig you can get her tubes from her deviantart site &lt;a href="http://voodoo4u2nv.deviantart.com/"&gt;Sheila's deviant page&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font: by Steven Ferrera &lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/pieces-of-eight.font"&gt;Pieces of Eight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit: Monti's A Pirates Life For Me.&lt;a href="http://www.montispixelplayground.com/"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(on the left index click Scrap Kits link)&lt;br /&gt;Thank you Monti for permission to use your kit in this tutorial.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask is KWS- Mask 17&lt;a href="http://kristinswickedscrapz.blogspot.com/"&gt;By Kristins Wicked Scrapz&lt;/a&gt; Place this file in your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;and also  WSL_Mask 105&lt;a href="http://www.weescotslass.co.uk."&gt;By Chelle&lt;/a&gt; Place this file in your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Filter either Eyecandy 4000 or Eye Candy5 Gradient glow&lt;br /&gt;Pattern i used was called &lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/tile-rippled-sand.jpg"&gt; Tile Rippled sand&lt;/a&gt; click on name and save this tile to your pattens folder,  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it &lt;br /&gt;with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Flood fill with black now apply WSL_Mask 105 , &lt;br /&gt;Layers, Merge, merge group.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Monti-PL  Skull Paper1 paste as new layer &lt;br /&gt;Apply KWS_Mask17,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; merge group. source luminance&lt;br /&gt;fit to canvas invert transparency .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply gradient glow I use impact5 settings &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://s260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/?action=view&amp;current=ECImpactglow.jpg" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/ECImpactglow.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;on my tag but if you dont have it then use the EC4000 settings &lt;a href="http://s260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/?action=view&amp;current=EC4000gradientglowpreview.jpg" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/EC4000gradientglowpreview.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Reduce the opacity of this layer down to 73%&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Monti-PL Gold  coins and paste as new layers&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;resize coins by 40% (make sure resize all layers is &lt;br /&gt;unchecked) and move to the bottom left. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Monti-PL JollyRoger flying and paste as new layers &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;resize coins by 50% and move to left side of tag &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open tube of choise, the tube i used had to be resized by 33% i tried&lt;br /&gt;to make it look like her foot was resting on the flag pole.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open Monti-PL-FilledTreasureChest paste as new layer and resize to 40 %&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;move it to bottomleft, covering the end of the flag pole and her bottom&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Monti-PL-Placard-DeadMen and paste as new layer and resize by 27% &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Monti-PL Palm Tree and paste as new layer resize by 50%&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now the hard part adding the sand, change your foreground properties to pattern, chose Tiled rippled sand&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Now create a new layer between KWS mask and your coin layers then draw a selection Using your lasso selection tool set to freehand&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;draw freehand around the treasure chest the girl etc  to make it look like she's laying on the sand  once you have the selection floating use flood fill to fill with sand pattern.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; i know, i know your thinking that looks awful.. lol but what you have to do now is erase the edges so choose your eraser tool , size 25 or so Hardness 66 step 10 density  45 opacity 48 and &lt;br /&gt;just click around the outside edges ... don't drag it will take out too much just keep clicking until you take away that sharp edge&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;P.s i also clicked on the bottom of the placard to make it appear dug in the sand.&lt;br /&gt;Add Copyright © and licence info your taggers watermark if any. Add your name i used Pieces of Eight font selected a small sample of her suit bottoms used it as my pattern fill.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done. (Tip: if you would rather not have it on a white background instead of merging flat select merge visable and save a PNG this will keep the outsides transparent/ JUST REMEMBER TO have your copyrights in a color that can be seen on whatever color background you put it on!) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website. You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-6806112564580396881?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/6806112564580396881/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/03/dead-men-tell-no-tales-revamp.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/6806112564580396881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/6806112564580396881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/03/dead-men-tell-no-tales-revamp.html' title='Dead Men Tell No-Tales Revamp'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_20tenx10tag24mine.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-543371313124588943</id><published>2010-01-05T08:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-05T08:45:53.853-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Remember The Time</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0"src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/RTT.png"width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="000000"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using artwork by &lt;a href="http://zindy-zone.dk/html/free_tubes.html"&gt;© Zindy S. D. Nielsen &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Find and download Christmas Gift 2008&lt;br /&gt; This is a FTU image please if you use this image use this copyright&lt;br /&gt;© Zindy S.D Nielsen http://zindy-zone.dk zzt free art/ &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Scrapkit from Chili  at &lt;a href="http://chilidesignzz.blogspot.com/"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Chili Designzz&lt;/a&gt; Remember The Time (This is a PTU kit.) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:&lt;a href="http://www.dafont.com/alaskan-nights.font"&gt;Alaskan-Nights&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mask UFmask44 and UF mask3from   &lt;a href="http://urbanfairytalesblog.blogspot.com/search/label/Masks"&gt; Urban Fairytales&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  download masks 44-46 and the zip with masks 1 to 25 Unzip both to your masks folder. &lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no &lt;br /&gt;trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Winter is upon us here in Canada and now that the snow is here i saw Chili's pretty kit and remembered the time i kinda liked winter..KINDA *giggles*&lt;br /&gt;(i think i was 10)&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500w X 500h Resolution 72.000 Pixel/inch &lt;br /&gt;Raster Background  transparent checked &gt; Click OK  &lt;br /&gt;Go to selections &lt; select all &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Remember the Time paper3 &lt;br /&gt;copy then click on your new image EDIT&lt; Paste into Selection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Load mask from disk find UF Mask44  &lt;br /&gt;Source luminace&gt; Fit to Canvas &gt; Show all mask &lt;br /&gt;all checked make sure invert is not checked.&lt;br /&gt; In your layers pallet right click Merge group. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow Vert and hori = -3 / Opac= 64 and Blur=2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a new raster layer drag below your mask layer now Open Chili Designz Remember the Time paper4 &lt;br /&gt;copy then click on your tag  EDIT&lt; Paste into Selection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Load mask from disk find UF Mask3  &lt;br /&gt;Source luminace&gt; Fit to Canvas &gt; Show all mask &lt;br /&gt;all checked make sure invert is checked this time.&lt;br /&gt; In your layers pallet right click Merge group. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;** if your like me and you never save your work in progress this is a good spot to remember save this file as a psp image.&lt;br /&gt;(i created a WIP(work in progress) folder in my psp files folder eg: C:\Users\Xtenziv\Documents\My PSP Files\WIP) **&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a new rater layer above frame mask&lt;br /&gt;Open RTT penguin and resize by 50% drop and drag onto your tag an&lt;br /&gt;put his cute lil feet on the frame&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow Vert= -2 and hori = -3 / Opac= 52 and Blur=2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open RTT ribbon2 and resize by 50% drop and drag ribbon onto your tag&lt;br /&gt;move over to the left side &lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow Vert and hori = -3 / Opac= 64 and Blur=2 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open RTT ice and resize by 50% drop and drag onto your tag use the pick tool to slightly rotate ice so it can sit on the top of your frame.&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow Vert and hori = -3 / Opac= 26 and Blur=2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open RTT tree and resize by 70% **do this twice**&lt;br /&gt; then drop and drag to right side of tag &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;open zindys catching snowflakes tube and resize by 70% drop n drag to your tag &lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow Vert= -4 hori =1 / Opac= 31 and Blur= 4&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add your name i used Alaskan Nights size 60 &lt;br /&gt;stroke width 1 color black / fill color c2e1e0&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Add your copyright information © Zindy S.D Nielsen http://zindy-zone.dk zzt free art/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation.&lt;br&gt; Any similarity to any other tut &lt;br /&gt;is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;Please do not copy or upload to &lt;br /&gt;any other website.&lt;br&gt; You may share the link to the Blog homepage xtenziv.blogspot or to the blog tutorial page directly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2010 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;PLEASE DONT RIP OR STEAL&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;/font size&gt;&lt;/font color&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-543371313124588943?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/543371313124588943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/01/remember-time.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/543371313124588943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/543371313124588943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2010/01/remember-time.html' title='Remember The Time'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_RTT.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-895249621336335573</id><published>2009-10-18T09:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T11:58:11.116-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PTU Kit'/><title type='text'>HelloSummer</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0"src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/HelloSummer.png"width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="000000"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using artwork by &lt;a href="http://anyama.deviantart.com/"&gt;Anyama &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt; This is a FTU image please use this copyright ©ANAYAMA &lt;br /&gt;http://anyama.deviantart.com/  if you use this image.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/141717036/9e5f665a/Anyama_HelloSu&lt;br /&gt;mmer_Shewolf.html"&gt;DOWNLOAD TUBE HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Scrapkit from Chili  at &lt;a href="http://chilidesignzz.blogspot.com/"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Chili Designzz&lt;/a&gt; Keep It Simple. (This is a PTU kit.) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:&lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/aaaiight!.htm"&gt;aaaiight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;BabesDesignz Mask 7 And Template 33   &lt;a href="http://babesdesignz.blogspot.com/"&gt; Babes Designz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Mask download masks 1-40  unzip to your masks folder. &lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Template Download 31-40&lt;br /&gt;unzip to your fav template folder. (Open folder find Template &lt;br /&gt;33 &amp; minimize)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no &lt;br /&gt;trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Summer is my favorite season, Chili's kit made me think summer so you get a summer tut..lol Since Chili's kit is PTU i used a FTU image please visit Anyama's site she has some fantastic art and remember without the free to use artists lots of people would not be able to enjoy the joys of tag making!&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500w X 500h Resolution 72.000 Pixel/inch &lt;br /&gt;Raster Background  transparent checked &gt; Click OK  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz KeepIt Simple paper3 &lt;br /&gt;Image&gt;Resize by 15% then again by  93% &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;** Now i'm gonna teach you a little trick. DROP N DRAG &lt;br /&gt;You should have two images open on your workspace one is paper 3 the other is new image you just made in step one, place the two sideby side *make paper active and click on the paper in the layers pallet hold left mouse button down and drag n drop paper onto the new image** &lt;br /&gt;*WOOHOO i know better than copy n paste as new layer.*&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Load mask from disk find BabesDesignzMask7  &lt;br /&gt;Source luminace&gt; Fit to Canvas &gt; Show all mask &lt;br /&gt;all checked Click Load.&lt;br /&gt; In your layers pallet right click Merge group. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open BabesDesignz Template33 press and hold shift key type the letter D this will duplicate the image as a new image. Close Babes original. Image resize &gt; all layers checked by 90% then select "masked" layer of template resize again by 90% but uncheck all layers. Now DROP N DRAG each of the template layers Starting at the bottom**except the white bg** onto your new image.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;** if your like me and you never save your work in progress this is a good spot to remember save this file as a psp image ( i created a WIP folder in my psp files folder eg: C:\Users\Xtenziv\Documents\My PSP Files\WIP) **&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz KeepIt Simple paper4 Image&gt;Resize by 15% then again by  93% now copy paper.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Return to your tag add a new raster layer above Large template shape &lt;br /&gt;select the shape layer &gt; selections &gt;select all &gt;float &gt; defloat make the new layer active &gt;Edit &gt; Paste Into Selection , i found it left a little shadow like edge abound the shape if you don't like this then delete black template layer. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz KeepIt Simple lily Image Resize by 30% DROP N DRAG to tag and resize again by 60% move up and over to the right  just over the template edge. Duplicate and move the bottom one up a little.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open your Tube and resize to your liking i resized by 80% then added a &lt;br /&gt;dropshadow Vert = -5  Horizontal = -9 opacity 68 and blur 7 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz KeepIt Simple lime Image Resize by 40% Drop n drag to tag and resize again by 25% move it over to the left corner of the tube duplicate and move it up near the lilys.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz KeepIt Simple beadstring Image Resize by 20% Drop n drag to tag  move it down to cover the flat bottom of the tube. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add your name i used the font aaaiight size 48 choose a color from your tube for fill and black for stroke &gt;Stroke width 1 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on layer 1 and flood fill with the color of your choise i made mine black. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Add your copyright information and licence # if any. If you made your &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;background black &lt;br /&gt;you should either use white for that info or use a gradient glow of your liking.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation.&lt;br&gt; Any similarity to any other tut &lt;br /&gt;is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;Please do not copy or upload to &lt;br /&gt;any other website.&lt;br&gt; You may share the link to the Blog homepage xtenziv.blogspot or to the blog tutorial page directly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;PLEASE DONT RIP OR STEAL&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;/font size&gt;&lt;/font color&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-895249621336335573?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/895249621336335573/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/hellosummer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/895249621336335573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/895249621336335573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/hellosummer.html' title='HelloSummer'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_HelloSummer.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-340478508440878376</id><published>2009-10-16T09:31:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-06T10:21:06.260-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dreamer</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;O.k i'm in the process of moving all my Tuts to this page so this one is an old tut Originally posted Sunday Feb 1st 2009~&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag021Dreamer-1.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using one of Zindy Nielsons free images&lt;a href="http://zindy-zone.dk/html/free_tubes.html"&gt; pretty_dreams_x &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;ONLY USE IMAGES FROM HER FREE AREA the rest require a licence.&lt;br /&gt;Be sure to credit correctly ©Zindy Nielson http://zindy-zone.dk zztfree &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scrapkit by Bluey &lt;a href="http://bluedreamdesigns.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-freebie-kit-dreamer.html"&gt; Dreamer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font: by Soft Horizons &lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Lainie_Day.htm"&gt;LainieDaySH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Just having the .TTF file open and minimized on your task bar will allow PsP to detect your font without you having to install it.) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mask is WSL_Mask 299 &lt;a href="http://www.weescotslasscreations.co.uk/"&gt; By Chelle&lt;/a&gt; Masks are found in the navigation link.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Place these files in your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent and flood fill white&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Open BD-DreamerPaper7 copy and paste to new image as a new layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply WSL_Mask299, source luminance&gt; show all mask&gt; fit to layer.&lt;br /&gt;right click the mask in layer pallet, merge group a pop up may ask if you want it merged to layer below click yes&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;click on your preset shape rectangle in your materials pallet make your  Forground null background  #7f797b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;width 8, draw out a mid size rectangle shape.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Effects&gt; 3d effects &gt; inner bevel&gt; Bevel 12 &gt; Width 15 &gt; Smooth 15&gt; Depth 20&gt; Ambiance 40&gt; Shine = 20 &gt; color white &lt;br /&gt;&gt;Angle 315 &gt; Intensity 43 &gt; Elevation 46.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; With your magic wand tool click inside shape, Mode: replace&gt; Matchmode: RGB&gt; br&gt;Tolerance: 8 &gt;&lt;br /&gt;checked contiguous and Antialias &gt;Feather:0 outside selected in drop down. &lt;br&gt; press delete on your keyboard&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;move the frame around a lil so it lines up with the mask better.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open and copy Zindy's Pretty dreams image,  paste as a new layer under your frame layer. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;selections&gt; modify&gt; expand by 4 then selections&gt; Invert &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Adjust&gt; blur&gt; Gaussian blur &gt; radius 11 once done deselect.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Then add a drop shadow to your frame layer i used Vert -1&gt; Horiz -2&gt; opac 35&gt; blur 3&gt; color Black.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open and copy BD-Dreamer flower3 paste to tag as a new layer and resize by 50% &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Free rotate your image to the left by 30 then resize again by 90%.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow i used Vert 4&gt; Horiz 2&gt; opac 35&gt; blur 3&gt; color Black.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open and copy BD-Dreamer-Heart Ribbon2 paste to tag as a new layer and resize by 63%, repeat drop shadow.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open and copy BD-Dreamer-Journal and resize by 50%&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Free rotate your image to the left by 30.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow i used Vert 2&gt; Horiz 7&gt; opac 45&gt; blur 3&gt; color Black.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open and copy BD-Dreamer-Pencil and resize by 40% then repeat resize, move to onto of journal&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a drop shadow i used Vert 2&gt; Horiz 3&gt; opac 35&gt; blur 3&gt; color Black.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Select your font and add your name I used Lainie Day&gt; size 90&gt; create as vector&gt; forground: #6c454a&gt; Background: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;#f3ddd8&lt;br&gt; using the vector rotate (two arrows surrounding) rotate it left a lil and move down over your frame.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Convert to raster layer&gt; add a drop shadow i used Vert 2&gt; Horiz 3&gt; opac 35&gt; blur 3&gt; color Black.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;I dedicate this tag to Cyrene of  &lt;a href="http://***.com/"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; her tuts have taught me lots i hope to tag a few &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;of my favorite tut writers in my upcoming tuts so watch for yours! &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add all your copyrights, license and taggers mark if any.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website you may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/SX08VFYB-kI/AAAAAAAAAEU/HEz6swMaR7s/s1600-h/official-tutwritersinc-banner.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 160px; height: 80px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/SX08VFYB-kI/AAAAAAAAAEU/HEz6swMaR7s/s400/official-tutwritersinc-banner.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295455069775460930" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-340478508440878376?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/340478508440878376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/dreamer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/340478508440878376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/340478508440878376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/dreamer.html' title='Dreamer'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_Xtenziv09tag021Dreamer-1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-5145997589401197513</id><published>2009-10-11T20:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-11T22:15:51.612-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>RavensWatch</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt; ~CLICK ON IMAGES TO SEE FULL SIZE~&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/RavensWatch.jpg"&gt;&lt;img border="0"src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/RavensWatch.jpg"width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="000000"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using artwork by Cane Hoyer you need a licence to use his art this can be purchased at &lt;a href="http://mypsptubes.estoreadvanced.biz/"&gt;My Psp Tubes&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Scrapkit from Chili  at &lt;a href="http://chilidesignzz.blogspot.com/"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Chili Designzz&lt;/a&gt; GhostTrain &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:&lt;a href="http://www.fonts101.com/xt_fontdetails_az_FID!41204~JIForked~font.html"&gt;JIForked&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mask Vix_Mask395 by  &lt;a href="http://www.freewebs.com/vixpsp"&gt; By Vix&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Masks are found in the Goodies link, Download Vix_Mask 393-415 unzip to your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no &lt;br /&gt;trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Alrighty Lets get crackin! &lt;br /&gt;First open a new image 500w X 500h Resolution 72.000 Pixel/inch &lt;br /&gt;Raster Background  transparent checked &gt; Click OK &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train paper2 &lt;br /&gt;Image&gt;Resize by 70% then again by  90% &lt;br /&gt;**** DO THESE 2 RESIZE STEPS FOR EVERY ELEMENT &lt;br /&gt; WHEN MAKING A 500 X 500 TAG **** &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Copy and Paste paper2 to your new image.&lt;br /&gt;Load mask from disk find Vix_Mask395  &lt;br /&gt;Source luminace&gt; Fit to Canvas &gt; Show all mask &lt;br /&gt;all checked Click Load.&lt;br /&gt; In your layers pallet right click Merge group. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train frame2 ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag. Move over to the left side of your tag. &lt;br /&gt;I added a dropshadow Vert=  -5  Horizontal= -9 opacity 68 and blur 7 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train grass ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag, Resize again by 50% place beside the frame.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train light2 ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag. Mirror image over to the Right side of your tag. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train crow ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag. Resize again by 70% place on top of the frame.&lt;br /&gt;Dropshadow Vert =  -2  Horizontal  = -6 opacity 68 and blur 7 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train moon ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open your Tube and resize to your liking i resized by 80% then added a dropshadow Vert -5  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Horizontal-9 opacity 68 and blur 7 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Chili Designz Ghost Train light2 ** DO THE RESIZE STEPS** &lt;br /&gt;copy and paste to your tag.  Drag the light behind your tube if it covers it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now you can either go back and copy tube original (only resize if you wish) paste as new image under your frame duplicate 3 times and drag each one around in the frames until you have a piece of the tube in each frame &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;OR choose diferant tubes from same artist &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Then Select your frame2 layer in the layers pallet. &lt;br /&gt;choose your magic wand tool Mode Shift Match mode &lt;br /&gt;Color Tolerance 0 contigous checked feather 0 Anti-alias checked &lt;br /&gt;outside selected in the drop down.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;click inside each one of the three frames &lt; Selections, Modify, Expand by 5 click OK &lt;br /&gt;Then selections invert click on each tube layer under the frame and press delete.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add your name i use the font JI Forked size 48 and i lowered the layer opacity to 76&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on layer 1 and flood fill with the color of your choise i made mine black. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Add your copyright information and licence # if any. &lt;br /&gt;If you made your background black you should either use white for that info &lt;br /&gt;or use a gradient glow of your liking.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p align="center"&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website you may share the link to the Blog homepage xtenziv.blogspot or to the blog tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;PLEASE DONT RIP OR STEAL&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;/font size&gt;&lt;/font color&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-5145997589401197513?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/5145997589401197513/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/ravenswatch.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5145997589401197513'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/5145997589401197513'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/10/ravenswatch.html' title='RavensWatch'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_RavensWatch.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-2907609946663963723</id><published>2009-07-18T11:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-16T09:31:10.646-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Gothic Trouble</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag031GothicTroublewht.jpg"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag031GothicTroublewht.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using an image from &lt;a href="http://www.scarletgothica.com"&gt; © Scarlet Gothica&lt;/a&gt;  She has some fantastic art,&lt;br&gt; tubed by ME XtenzivImage &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/85159788/6ddeb187/x10zSGothicaAscarletdream.html"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/sxchu9Rose1Small.jpg"&gt; Rose Image&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt; courtesy sxc.hu it's nice to add courtesy ty when using stock images.&lt;br /&gt;Mini Scrapkit Trouble &lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/118994275/a509e862/AA_TroubleTagkit_.html&lt;br /&gt;"&gt; by Angie's Asylum.&lt;/a&gt; I saved the kit to my 4Shared since her blog seems to be closed.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:  &lt;a href="http://www.font-zone.com/download.php?fid=1378"&gt; Rage Italic &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Just having the .TTF file open and minimized on your task bar will allow PsP to detect your font &lt;br /&gt;without you having to install it.) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mask is WSL_Mask 180 &lt;a href="http://www.weescotslasscreations.co.uk/"&gt; By Chelle&lt;/a&gt; Masks are found in the navigate link at the top of her blog and then click on downloads. Place these files in your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was trying so hard to avoid the whole copy paste kind of tags but some of them turn out so well&lt;br /&gt;i going to go with the flow for now then get more creative as i go along. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent and flood fill white or a color that compliments the page it's being posted on.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Open AApaper1 copy and paste to new image as a new layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply WSL_Mask180, source luminance&gt; show all mask&gt; fit to layer.&lt;br /&gt;right click the mask in layer pallet, merge group.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Open sxc.hu9Rose1small copy and paste to new image as a new layer.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apply WSL_Mask180, source luminance&gt; show all mask&gt; fit to layer.&lt;br /&gt;right click the mask in layer pallet, merge group &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Paste AA_MiniFrame as a new layer then add a new layer underneath using your rectangle&lt;br /&gt;selection tool select area underneath frame. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Again copy sxc.hu9Rose1small this time paste into selection you just made.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Then add your main tube, resize by 80% apply your fav drop shadow .. mine is V -4 H 2 Opac 50 Blurr 6.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;add the other elements that you like from the kit.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add all your copyrights,  **note if you used a black bkg make sure your © info is in a color you can see**&lt;br /&gt;your license info and taggers mark if any.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website you may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; Originally posted Feb©2009-All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-2907609946663963723?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/2907609946663963723/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/gothic-trouble.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2907609946663963723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2907609946663963723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/gothic-trouble.html' title='Gothic Trouble'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_Xtenziv09tag031GothicTroublewht.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-4357202699862471231</id><published>2009-07-06T18:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-11T21:59:13.181-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Simply a fairytale!</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag106.jpg"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv09tag106.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="000000"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using the Scrapkit FairytalesAndFables-Blogtrain from Lou at &lt;a href="http://trulytoxic.blogspot.com//"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Truly Toxic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;The link to 4Shared file is on the left under her title My older Kits &lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;And Princess word Art template from&lt;a href="http://misfitsscrapz.blogspot.com/2008/07/princess-word-art-templates.html"&gt;Missy at Misfitsscrapz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font:&lt;a href=" http://www.dafont.com/shark-random-funnyness.font"&gt;Shark Random Funnyness&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Just having the .TTF file open and minimized on your task bar will allow PsP to detect your font without you having to install it.)&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br&gt;Mask WSL_Mask344 by  &lt;a href="http://www.weescotslasscreations.co.uk/"&gt; By Chelle&lt;/a&gt; Masks are found in the navigation link, unzip to your masks folder. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® &lt;br /&gt;with the understanding that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no &lt;br /&gt;trouble recreating it with earlier versions of PSP) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent and flood fill with Blue #c2cdcb R194  G205  B203 &lt;br&gt;then Apply WSL_Mask344, source luminance &gt; show all mask &gt; fit to layer all checked.Click to apply &lt;br&gt; Right click the mask in layers pallet, merge group &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt; find Fountain file resize by 20% and paste as a new layer, YOU CAN CLOSE original FOUNTAIN IMAGE but do NOT save changes going back to your tag resize fountain again by 70% then a third time by 80%&lt;br&gt;  Place it kinda in the middle of your tag.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Open Princess 2 from the kit resize by 20% and paste as a new layer. YOU CAN CLOSE original PRINCESS IMAGE but do NOT save changes back to your tag resize princess again by 80%&lt;br&gt;add a drop shadow i used V= -3 H= 3  Opac 56 Blur 7 Color black #000000 &lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Open Carriage 3 from the kit resize by 20% and paste as a new layer.&lt;br&gt; set your tag aside for a minute and open Missy's Princess word art.&lt;br&gt; Click on Princess layer &lt;br&gt;selections&gt; select all &gt; float&gt; Defloat&gt; add a new raster layer flood fill with #4dd9f8 R77  G217  B248&lt;br&gt;delete greyscale.&lt;br&gt; Click on Crown layer selections&gt; select all &gt; float&gt; Defloat&gt; add a new raster layer flood fill with #b09259 R176  G146  B89 &lt;br&gt;delete greyscale layer&lt;br /&gt;Click on the eye beside white layer(raster 1 to turn visibility off.) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Merge visible layers copy then paste on your tag, resize word art by 70% &lt;br&gt;( i actually selected each phrase of the word art and pasted them seperatly to make them fit.&lt;br&gt;add a drop shadow i used V= -3 H= 3  Opac 56 Blur 7 Color black #000000 &lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Now add your text Stroke black change your background fill &lt;br /&gt;properties to  #b09259 R176  G146  B89 I used Shark random funnyness size 72. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt; Add your copyright information and licence # if any.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt; This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website you may share the link to the Blog homepage xtenziv.blogspot or to the blog tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;/p align="center"&gt; &lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;PLEASE DONT RIP OR STEAL&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;/font size&gt;&lt;/font color&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-4357202699862471231?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/4357202699862471231/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/simply-fairytale.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/4357202699862471231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/4357202699862471231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/simply-fairytale.html' title='Simply a fairytale!'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_Xtenziv09tag106.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5387899539885428691.post-2327741990677065364</id><published>2009-07-04T09:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-11T22:13:06.322-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTU Kit'/><title type='text'>Broken Halo</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv08tag63BrokenHalo.jpg"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/Xtenziv08tag63BrokenHalo.jpg" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;I am using 3 images of Micheal Calandra's beautiful artwork&lt;br /&gt; You need a licence to use his art which can be purchased from&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://mypsptubes.estoreadvanced.biz/"&gt;My Psp Tubes&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Font: by Soft Horizons &lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Lainie_Day.htm"&gt;LainieDaySH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;and&lt;a href="http://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/Vinyl_Stickons.htm"&gt; Vinyl Stickons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ScrapElement: By XtenzivImage, using CU scripts by BlueBird Thank You!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.4shared.com/file/81611943/8559908d/Xtenz10PetalgreyPsP.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mask is zuzzanna_mask41 &lt;a href="http://www.zuzzanna.dk/mask.html"&gt; By Zuzzanna&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;Place this file in your masks folder.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Tutorial was created using Corel's Paint Shop Pro® with the understanding &lt;br /&gt;that you have a working knowledge of this program. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;(I used PhotoX2 but you should have no trouble recreating it &lt;br /&gt;with earlier versions of PSP)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open a new image 500 X 500 transparent and flood fill white&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open Xtenz10PetalgreyPsP and paste as new layer Resize by 40% &lt;br /&gt;then again by 80% &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;position flower on the left just below center. &lt;br&gt;apply a drop shadow I used V -4 H 2 Opac 50 Blurr 6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Duplicate this layer twice.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add a new layer flood fill #b0a6a1, apply zuzzana_ mask 41 right &lt;br /&gt;click on mask layer in your layers pallet Merge Group.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Move copy1 and 2 of your flower above your mask layer, and postion in the center on both sides &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Using your selection tool freehand outline the top solid portion of the mask,Leave the marching ants selected (make sure you leave the white parts of the frame.) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add 1 tube of choise as a New Layer move around so it shows in top right of your selection apply a drop shadow. I used V -4 H 2 Opac 50 Blurr 6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;Make sure image layer is active layer, Selections invert and delete.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;repeat this step for 2nd tube of choise. Once you have them in position deselect marching ants and merge the two layers.&lt;br&gt; Drop opacity down to 50%&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now, in the bottom solid portion of your mask add your name I used vinyl stickons Background #8a7d77 stroke width 1 forground color Black used my pick(deform)tool to deform it so it looked like she was laying on it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add main tube image and your drop shadow.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Add Copyrights and licence info your taggers watermark if any. Add your name again i used Lainie Day SH&lt;br /&gt;size 80 same color settings as above.&lt;br&gt;Merge All Flatten and your done.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;GREAT JOB!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TRYING MY TUT!&lt;/p align="center"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This tutorial is my own creation. Any similarity to any other tut is coincidental and completely unintentional.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please do not copy it, upload it to another website.&lt;br /&gt; You may share the link to the blog or the tutorial page directly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;This tut was wrote Jan 21/2009 by M.E &lt;br /&gt;&amp;#9788;XtenzivImage&amp;#9788; ©2009 -All artwork used remains the copyright of the creators&lt;br&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/SX08VFYB-kI/AAAAAAAAAEU/HEz6swMaR7s/s1600-h/official-tutwritersinc-banner.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 160px; height: 80px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/SX08VFYB-kI/AAAAAAAAAEU/HEz6swMaR7s/s400/official-tutwritersinc-banner.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295455069775460930" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5387899539885428691-2327741990677065364?l=xtenztuts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/feeds/2327741990677065364/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/broken-halo.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2327741990677065364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5387899539885428691/posts/default/2327741990677065364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://xtenztuts.blogspot.com/2009/07/broken-halo.html' title='Broken Halo'/><author><name>Xtenziv</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11555368360962133906</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_P7UNbrArlyQ/St5i1EiOPpI/AAAAAAAAAIo/C3CdhPkKGyk/S220/DeviantAv.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii3/Xtenziv/XtenzivTutorialTags/th_Xtenziv08tag63BrokenHalo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
