Apple Pickin

 

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on Apr 18, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

My apple elements pack which I made for this tut here

Plugins

DSB Flux Bright Noise

The tube I used 9-3 is by Maryline Cazenave, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of my font is Applejuicing

I used size 60

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Floodfill with green

Add texture

Fine canvas, scale 75, depth 1

Paste frame as a new layer

Click inside with your magic wand

Expand 3

Add a new raster layer

Floodfill with a greenery pattern

Move to below your frame layer

Add a drop shadow to your frame

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Position in left side of frame

Duplicate

Resize to 75%

Position in right side of frame

Move to below your frame layer

Use your eraser to get rid of any parts of the tube hanging out from behind the frame

Paste shower of apples as a new layer

Position at the bottom left of your tag

Add drop shadow

Paste apple vertical wave as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Add drop shadow

Move to below your tube layers

Paste apple spiral as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Add drop shadow

Position on the upper right of your frame

Paste apple line as a new layer

Position at the top of your tag

Add drop shadow

Merge your apple line with the shower of apples

Add another drop shadow

Duplicate 2 times

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 40, mix checked

Repeat on other 2 layers changing the intensity to 45 & 50

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 1 & unhide #2

Merge & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 2 & unhide #3

Merge visible & paste after current in animation shop

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

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Bat Girl

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 18, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

A pumpkin

Autumn Pattern

Here's the one I used

Right click to save

The tube I used Halloween Twilight is by Jasmine Becket-Griffith, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Floodfill with an autumn color, I used #f2890e

Effects>Texture Effects>Texuture>Mosiac

Effects>Artistic Effects>Enamel

Blur 65, detail 89, density 65, angle 138, color #c3eebb

Effects>Texture Effects>Blinds

Width 5, opacity 40, light from left checked, color black

Add a new raster layer

Activate your selection tool, set on rectangle

click the customize button

Top 100, bottom 600, right 600, left 100

Floodfill with an autumn pattern

Deselect

Add drop shadow

Effects>Texture Effects>Blinds

Same as before except check the horizontal box

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Paste your pumpkin as a new layer

Resize as needed, if you're using the same tube I am it came with a pumpkin, I resized it to 75%

Position in lower right corner

Add drop shadow

Duplicate

Resize to 75%

Position at upper right corner of your autumn pattern layer

I rotated right 45

Duplicate & mirror

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

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Autumn Sex Kitten

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 16, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Template # 121 by me here

The tube I used Cat is by Anna Liwanag, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

Today my dad would have turned 84 but he died at a young age on Sept 1, 1979 just before turning 52.  So today all my tuts are dedicated to him.

Love you dad!

Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original

Delete credit layer

Activate the circle layer

Floodfill with a pattern which will look nice with your tube

Select all>float>defloat

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Floodfill raster 1 with the same pattern

Select another pattern

Floodfill Large rectangle, top & bottom rectangles

Add inner bevel to all 3 rectangles using bevel #2, width 30

Add drop shadow

Floodfill the large rectangle frame & large circle frame with orange

Add innber bevel same as above

Add drop shadow

Flood fill paws and word art with the orange

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Surprises

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 15, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Surprises by me here

The tube I used Firefly is by Unholy Vault Designs, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

Open a new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 14 into selection

Deselect

Paste fence 3 as a new layer

Resize to 90%

Position at the bottom

Add drop shadow

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Move to below the fence layer

Paste branch 2 as a new layer

Resize to 80%

Position at the bottom

Add drop shadow

Paste scarecrow as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position lower left

Add drop shadow

Paste a pumpkin patch as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Position lower left

Add drop shadow

Paste a fairy as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position lower right

Add drop shadow

Paste owl as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Position on the right side of the fence

Add drop shadow

Paste a bird as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position on the fence

Add drop shadow

Paste a flower as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position on fence near scarecrow

Add drop shadow

Repeat with another flower placing on right side of fence near fairy

Paste a bow as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position top center of fence 

Add drop shadow

Paste another flower as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position below the bow

Paste butterfly as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Rotate right 30

Position near your tube

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

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Witch's Brew

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 13, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Eve here

Template # 119 by me here

The tube I used Witch Night is by Lorenzo DiMauro, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original

Delete credit layer

Activate the black shape layer

Select all

Paste paper 8 into selection

Deselect

Merge the 3 rectangle layers

Select all>float>defloat

Paste paper 1 into selection

Apply inner bevel using bevel #2 width 25

Activate the circle layer

Select all>float>defloat

Paste paper 7 into selection

Do Not Deselect

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Activate the circle frame layer

Floodfill with a dark color from your tube

Apply inner bevel, same as before

Paste leaves as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position lower left corner area

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Paste bow 3 as a new layer

Resize to 30%

Position at the top of the circle

Add drop shadow

Paste sunflower 2 as a new layer

Resize to 15%

Position on left side of circle

Add drop shadow

Paste pine cone as a new layer

Resize to 20%

Position at bottom of sunflower

Add drop shadow

Move to below the sunflower layer

Duplicate the sunflower

Position near the lower right, above the leaves

Paste butterfly 1 as a new layer

Resize to 25%

Position on right side of circle

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

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Result by Vickie

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Autumn Stroll

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 12, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Template # 120 by me here

An autumn photo

The tube I used Pumpkin Witch is by Unholy Vault Designs, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

The photo I used is by Jon Rattenbury, you can also buy his art at PTE

Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original

Delete credit layer

Activate the small shape layer

Select all>float>defloat

Paste your photo into selection (If its large you will need to downsize it)

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Pick a color from your photo or tube

Floodfill small rectangle layer

Pick a color from your photo or tube

Floodfill large shape layer

Apply inner bevel using bevel #2 width 20

Repeat on large rectangle layer

Pick another color from your photo or tube

Floodfill the bars

Add drop shadow

Pick a lighter shade from your last color

Floodfill raster 1

Apply inner bevel same as before

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Fairy Queen

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 12, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

FTU Scrapkit Autumn Delight by me here

Mask #3 by WSL here

The tube I used Red Haired Fairy Queen is by Jasmine Becket-Griffith, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Floodfill with a color from your tube or frame (Skip this step if you want a transparent background)

Add a new raster layer

Floodfill with a color from your tube or frame

Apply mask

Merge group

Add drop shadow

Paste frame 2 as a new layer

Using your magic wand click inside the frame

Expand 5

Paste paper 12 as a new layer

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Move to below your frame layer

Add drop shadow to your frame

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Move to below your frame layer

Add drop shadow

Paste flower 8 as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position as shown on my tag above the fairy's head

Add drop shadow

Paste leaf cluster 1 as a new layer

Mirror

Position on right side of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste an autumn butterfly as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Rotate right 45

Position on lower left of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste a bow as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position on top center of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste bird 2 as a new layer

Mirror

Resize to 65%

Position near upper right corner of frame, over the leaf cluster

Add drop shadow

Paste butterfly 5 as a new layer

Resize to 65%

Rotate right 45

Position upper left corner of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste leaf 2 as a new layer

Position center left of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste flower 2 as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position on top of leaf

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Delight

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 4, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Delight by me here

The tube I used called Red Haired Fairy Queen is by Jasmine Becket-Griffith, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open a new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 17 into selection

Deselect

Paste a cluster frame as a new layer, I used #8

Click inside the frame with your magic wand

Hold down the shift key and click inside a couple of small areas on the right

Paste paper 14 as a new layer

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Move to below the frame

Add drop shadow to frame

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Move to below the frame

Add drop shadow

Paste butterfly 3 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

I positioned inside my frame or you could put it on the left side of the frame

Rotate right 45

Add drop shadow

Paste a bow as a new layer

Resize to 45%

Position on top of frame

Add drop shadow

Activate your top layer

Add new raster layer

Select all

Paste paper 14 into selection

Contract 12

Delete

Deselect

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Leaves

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 1, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Romance by Bea here

Plugins

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

The tube I used called Little Autumn Leaves is by Jasmine Becket-Griffith, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 12 into selection

Apply graphics plus cross shadow, default settings

Paste frame 4 as a new layer

Using your magic wand click inside the frame

Paste paper 14 as a new layer

Do Not Deselect

Paste your tube into selection

Deselect

Paste deco 4 as a new layer

Position as shown on my tag

Add drop shadow

Apply cross shadow

Paste butterfly 1 as a new layer

Position on left center of frame

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Apply cross shadow

Paste leaf 5 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position upper left corner

Add drop shadow

Paste leaf 4 as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Rotate left 15

Position on top of leaf 5

Add drop shadow

Merge down

Rotate left 15

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Add cross shadow

Paste flower 6 as a new layer

Resize to 60%

Position as shown on my tag

Add drop shadow

Add cross shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Cat Magic

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on August 29, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Romance by Bea here

The tube I used called Autumn Cat Magic #1-1 is by Melissa Dawn, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 12 into selecton

Deselect

Paste frame 7 as a new layer

Resize to 115%

Click inside the frame with your magic wand

Expand 5

Paste paper 14 as a new layer

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Add drop shadow

Move to below the frame

Paste your tube as a new layer

Move to below the frame

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Activate your top layer

Paste tree 2 as a new layer

Position on the left

Add drop shadow

Paste autumn 3 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position on left side of frame

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Duplicate & flip

Merge down

Move to below the frame

Use your erase to get rid of the stem showing on the inside of the frame

Activate your top layer

Paste autumn 7 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position over autumn 3

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Paste bow 7 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position on the left upper part of the frame

Rotate left 15

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Paste scarecrow 2 as a new layer

Mirror

Resize to 75%

Position lower right corner

Add drop shadow

Paste the other scarecrow as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position lower left corner

Add drop shadow

Paste deco 4 as a new layer

Position at center bottom of tag

Add drop shadow

Paste butterfly 1 as a new layer

Position at the top center of the frame

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 75%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Result by Kaye

Forever Fall

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on August 27, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Forever Fall by Jenny here

The tube I used is by Maryline Cazenave, you will need a license to use which you can purchase from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 3 into selection

Deselect

Paste window frame as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Using your magic wand and holding down the shift key click inside each window square

Expand 3

Paste paper 4 as a new layer

Invert your selection

Delete

Deselect

Move to below the window layer

Paste moon as a new layer

Resize to 20%

Position upper left corner of the windoe

Add drop shadow

Paste grass as a new layer

position on the lower left

Duplicate mirror

Merge down

Add drop shadow

Paste your main tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Position lower right of window

Add drop shadow

Paste the other tube layer as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Move to below the window layer

Activate your top layer

Paste broom as a new layer

Resize to 25%

Position on left side of window

Add drop shadow

Paste lantern as a new layer

Resize to 25%

Position on upper right corner of window

Add drop shadow

Paste leaves as a new layer

Resize to 20%

Position lower left corner

Add drop shadow

Duplicate

Resize to 80%

Reposition

Repeat one more time

Merge the leaves layers

Duplicate

Resize to 75%

Position a bit to the right

Now it looks like a pile of leaves!

Paste flower as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Add drop shadow

Duplicate

Resize to 75%

Mirror

Position on broom handle

Resize all layers to 75%

Add your name & your © info

Merge all

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Autumn Days

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on August 25, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Autumn Days by me here

Plugins

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Filters unlimited

The tube I used is by Dean Yeagle, you will need a license to use which you can purchase from CDO here

Open a new transpart canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Select all

Paste paper 18 as a new layer

Deselect

Apply graphics plus cross shadow

Paste frame 1 as a new layer

Using your magic wand click inside the frame

Expand 3

Paste paper 1 into selection

Deselect

Apply filters unlimited>Paper Textures>Hemp 2

Move to below your frame layer

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Move to below your frame layer

Add drop shadow

Paste bow 7 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position at the top center of the frame

Add drop shadow

Paste a key chain as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position on the center right of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste bird 1 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Add drop shadow

Position on upper left corner of your frame

Duplicate & mirror

Paste ivy 1 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position on lower left of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste leaf 2 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Add drop shadow

Position on the ivy

Move to below the ivy layer

Duplicat & mirror

Repostion slightly higher than the first one

Merge these 3 layers

Duplicate twice, move one down a bit and position at bottom center of the frame

Merge down the other 2, position slightly above and to the right of the first one

Merge down

Duplicate & Mirror

Paste pumpkin as a new layer

Resize to 60%

Position in front of one of the ivy's

Add drop shadow

Rotate left 15

Paste leaf 3 as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Position on the pumpkin

Add drop shadow

Paste butterfly 3 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position on the left side of frame

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 75%

Add your name & your © info

Save as jpg & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with the tut name in the subject line

:)

Result by Lady Dragus

Result by Kaye

Result by Jenny