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Crystal Belle
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I have been psping since 2004, I just started making scrap kits in 2010. In my spare time I love to read, Harry Potter and Twilight Saga are my favorite books, I also read anything true crime.Im a huge Harry Potter fan! I finished up my associates degree in Criminal Justice, September 2010. Im extremely proud of my self! Thank you for stopping by my blog :)
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

PostHeaderIcon I Have a Wand




For this tutoial you will need


Tube of Choice: Im using my Commission Tube from Arthur Crowe..However you are able to get this tag from The Creative Chicks


Wizarding School scrap kit by Traci Reed and Meghan MullensYou can get this kit over at Sweet Shoppe Designs


Template 353 from Missy you can get this on her blog Divine Intentionz


Font of Choice: Im using Harry Potter


Eyecandy:Gradient Glow


Xero:Soft Vignette




This tutorial will follow the Wizarding School scrap kit..But any kit will do..Ready lets get started!


Open up the template Shift/D


Delete out the credit layer ,the wordart layer, both pixel wording layers and the small heart layers


Go to Image/Canvas Size and change it to 828x664


we are going to work from the bottom up


So starting with the Glitter Circle Right


Adjust/Hue and Saturation/Colorize


make sure both numbers are set to 0


Now go to Adjust/Color Balance/Manual Color Correction


Source~#e4e4e4


Target~#dec874


Move up to the Circle Right


Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste Wizarding School solid paper 5


because these papers are so big we are going to have to resize them by 50% twice


Sections/Invert/ Delete


Do the same above to Glitter Circle Left


only this time on the Manual Correction change the numbers to


Source~#e4e4e4


Target~#bb2e36


Do the same above to the Circle Left


only use Wizarding School solid paper 6


add a drop shadoe to both glitter circle layers


3/0/50/2


On the Glitter Heart Layer


Adjust/Color Balance/Maunal Color Correction


Source~#e8e8e8


Target~#7a757f


On the heart layer


Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste Wizarding School paper 6


Resize this paper by 50% twice and then 75% twice


move the paper so it sits in the heart


Sections/Invert/ Delete


Now on the Circle top Left we will do the same only this time use


Wizarding School paper 1


resize this paper 50% times two and then 75%


Using the same paper do the same to Circle Bottom Right


Delete out the bottom blue circle layers and add a drop shadow


On the Circle Center layer


Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and Paste Wizarding School paper 6


resize by 25%


Sections/Invert/Delete


add a small gradient glow with this color #ccac4c


On the Frame background Layer


Do the same as above this time use


Wizarding Paper solid 7


resize this paper by 25%


Do the same to the Frame layer


using Wizarding School Paper3


resize by 25% and then again by 75%


Delete out the White frame layer


Go ahead and add a drop shadow to the frame layer


Back on the frame background layer we are going to add our tube..


Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat/


I had to do this 3 times to get a different piece of my tube in each frame


Make sure the tube is not over laping each other if so just useyour eraser tool and erase the part that is over laping


Once you have all your tube layers in place merge all of them togeather


Xero:Soft Vignette with these setting


Elliptical/Foreground Color/Solid/0/0/0/255




Now lets add our elements..


Copy and paste the blue glitter resize and move it to the bottom behind the Top Left Circle


Do the same to the Bottom Circle only this time use the Red Glitter


Copy and Paster the Star 4 resize by 50%


Move it so it sits above the first frame on the left


do the same above only use Star 1 and move it so its opposite of the yellow star and sits at the bottom right of the template


Copy and paster the Blue Ribbon resize by 25%


Move it so the bow sits by the Yellow star on top of the frame


Copy and paste the lightingbolt resize by 25%


rotate to the left by 10%


Place the lightingbolt on the right side so its over the last frame


add a drop shadow to this layer


Copy and paste the Glasses 1 resize by 25%


rotate to the right by 10%


Move the glasses so it sits almost at the tip of the lightingbolt


Resize them again by 75% and then again by 85%


Adjust/Sharpen


At this time go ahead and place your tube resize to your liking


place the tube on the right side where she is almost in the middle of the template


You still want to be able to see the tube you have in the middle frame


( you can refer back to my tag for correct placement)


Now copy and paste the Cauldron 2


resize by 25% and again by 50%


Place it at the bottom of the circle left


Copy and paste the Spellbook


Resize by 25% and again by 35%


Sharpen this image like we did the glasses


I did the sharpen twice


Image/rotate/Left by 15


Move the spellbook so its behind the cauldron


Copy and paste the Owl resize by 25% and then again by 55%


Move the owl so it sits at the bottom of the main black circle layer


add a drop shadow


Now lets add the text:


Using a font of choice write out Who Needs an Attitude


add noise of 45% and add a small gradient glow in #870009


Using the same font write out When I Have a Wand


Do the same gradient as above only change the color to #dcc568


Now lets add your name


Stroke~Null


Fill~#cbab49


rotate your name to the left by 15 and place it so its ontop of the spellbook but behind the cauldron


Sections/Select All


add a new layer move it below your name layer and fill it with #b1262d


Sections/Select None


Add some noise to this layer I use 35%


Add the copyright and Lic number.Resize to your liking Merge and save as PNG.



Thank you for trying my tutorial.This tutorial was created on July 26th,2011by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental


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Sunday, July 24, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Angelica


1 Tube of choice : Im using the wonderful art work of Barbara Jensen..This is an exclusive tube you can only get at Scraps and the City
Angeliki scrap kit by Toxic Desirez you can get this at Scraps with Attitude

Template 43 from Scraps Rebellion you can get this from their blog

Font of choice : Im using Angelica

Xero-Porcelain and Radiance


Ready lets get started!


Open up the template/Shift and D

close out the original, and change the canvas size to 900x765

delete the credit layer

Make sure that the rectangle1 layer is active

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste Angeliki Paper10
Sections/Invert/ Delete

Do this to the other rectangle layer as well

Back to rectangle1

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste your tube of choice

Sections/Invert/ Delete

With your tube layer active apply Xero-Porcelain with these settings

50/128/128/0/0/255

Do the same thing to the rectangle 2 layer

Delete out the black rectangle layers and add a drop shadow

3/0/50/2

Make the thin black rectangle layer active

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste Angeliki paper 1

Sections/Invert/ Delete

do this to the pink rectangle layer as well only use Angeliki paper 4

Making the black circle layer active

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste the Angeliki paper 19

Sections/Invert/Delete

Make the black circle layer active again

Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat

Paste your tube place it to that its comming out of the top

Duplicate the tube layer

Make sure you are back on the original layer

Sections/Invert/ Delete

Now on the duplicated layer, using your eraser erase part of the bottom of your tube so its not overlapping the botton of the circle and merge these two layers togeather

Apply Xero-Radiance with these settings

10/85/102/161

Go back up to the Glitterback 1

Adjust/Color Balance/Manual Color Correction

Source-#000000

Target-#00a8c6

Do this to the other side as well

Now down on the white star

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste Angeliki paper 13

Sections/Invert/ Delete

do the above steps but this time use part of your tube

and change the Blend Mode to Luminance (L)

Now lets add our elements

Copy and Paste Angeliki Cloud 1

Move it to the upper right corner behind the glitter rectangle

Duplicate and mirror

Copy and Paste the Angeliki Glitter

Move this to the left hand side so you can see it above and on the side of the template not so much on the bottom

Duplicate and Mirror this image

Copy and paste the Angeliki Halo

Resize by 50%

Rotate to the left by 25

Now using your eraser tool erase some of the halo so it looks like it is wrapped around the left top rectangle

Copy and paste the Angeliki Gem

resize by 50%

place this gem at the top right corner of the right rectangle

Duplicate and move this gem to the bottom left by the star

Copy and paste the Angeliki Lips 1

Mirror this image and move it to the left side above the star

add the same drop shadow as before

Copy and paste the Star Chain

resize by 75%

move this so it is up by the halo

(look at my tag if you need to :) )

add drop shadow

Copy and paste Angeliki Bow 3

resize by 50%

rotate to the right 25

move this to the bottom right rectangle, make sure it sits a little behind your tube if your tube had the wings,

Copy and paste the cherries

resize by 50%

place these on top of the bow..so the star gem on the cherries looks like it belongs on the bow's middle knot

Copy and paste Angeliki ribbon 2

This ribbon we want to move behind the tube layer so you cant see it ontop of the tube but you can see it on the sides.

Using font of choice size depending on your name I used size 72

Stroke-Null

Fill-White

type out your name, rotate it to the left by 25% move it so it sits inside the star

sections/select all/ modify and expand by 3

add a new layer move it below your name layer and fill it with

#89eaf7

add noise of 45%

add a drop shadow as before to that layer only

Go ahead and add the copyright and Lic number.
Merge and save as PNG.

Thank you for trying my tutorial.This tutorial was created on July 24th,2011by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.



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Monday, June 27, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Proud Gryffindor






For this tutoial you will need


Wizarding School scrap kit by Traci Reed and Meghan Mullens
You can get this kit over at Sweet Shoppe Designs


Eyecandy 5 Impact- Glass


Xero- Fritillary


3 fonts of choice- one of these needs to be a fat font


I used Porky's




Start out with a canvas 1000x800


( Dont worry we will resize later)


Using your Fat font wrote out Gryffindor


Stroke #be3139


Fill Null


Move it to the center of the canvas


Using your magic wand Click inside every other letter


Modify and expand by 2


New layer and flood fill with


Do the same with the remaining letters only this time flood fill them with


#d8c05e


Bring the Stroke layer to the top


On the Gold letter layers add some noise


Gaussian 11%


Add it again


With the Red letter layer active


add Xero-Fritillary with these settings


5/31/100/54


Merge both letter layers togeather


Using your other Font ( I used AeronauBold)


Type out Proud


Stroke Null


Fill #404040


Size 75


Rotate 15 degrees to the left


Add Eye Candy Glass


with these settings


Bevel Width- 13.21


Opacity- 3


Inner Shadow- 5


Color- White


Rest of the boxes 0


Place it at the top of the G



Now lets decorate it!


Copy and paste the Wizard School Owl


Rezise it by 25% and then again by 75%


add the same Drop shadow as before


Add it again this time change the top number to 0 and the bottom to 3


Put the Owl above the N and the D so it looks like the Owl is standing on it


Copy and paste the Wizard School String 1


resize it by 35 and then again by 85


Place it above the G by the word Proud


make sure this layer is still behind the Owl


Copy and Paste Wizard School Magic Dust


resize by 25%


Move it to the very bottom make sure you can still see it sticking out behing the G


Duplicate and Mirror


copy and Paste the Wizard School lightingbolt


Resize 25% and then again by 75%


Rotate to the Right 15 degrees do this twice


Place it so it sits ontop of the O at the end


Using your eraser erase some of it so it looks like its going through the O


Copy and paste the Wizard School Glasses


Resize by 25% and then by 75%


Rotate to the left by 15


Now using your last Font of choice


Stroke Null
Fill- #c8b04e


Size 100 depending on your name


add a small gradient glow



Merge resize and save as PNG.



Thank you for trying my tutorial.This tutorial was created on May 15th,2011by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.




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Monday, June 13, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Thank you for the Award :)





Received this from the wonderful Creative Chicks @ The Creative Chicks Blog


Thank you Girls

xoxo


The aim of this award is to bring recognition to blogs with minimal followers.
Since I have accepted the award I must pass it on to at least 3 other blogs that have inspired me and I feel deserve a bit more attention.
The rules are to say thank you on my blog which you see above and to link their blog.
Pick the blogs to pass the award on to and then list them with links to their blogs.
Here are the blogs that I have chosen ♥




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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Naughty Bunny



1Tube of Choice, ( best to use one with a close up)
I'm using the wonderful art work of Keith Garvey. Which you must obtain a license to use at PTE
Naughty Valentine scrap kit by Toxic Desirez you can get this at Scraps with Attitude

Template by Linda you can get this over at the Creative Misfits Blog(Its the 7th set down)

Xero- Porcelain and Radiance


Ready,
Lets get started!


( I made this tag so you can use it anytime not just for Easter)

Open up the template shift and D close out the original, and delete the Linda layer

Make the Pink Rectangle layer activeSections/Select all/Float/Defloat Copy and paste Naughty Valentine Paper 9Now you want to move this paper so only the Naughty words shows.

(The valentine words will show at the top and bottom but we will fix that later) Sections/Invert/ Delete Make the Woman Left layer active

Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat Copy and paste Naughty Valentine Paper 4 Sections/Invert/ Delete and delete the woman layer, do this again to the right side

Make the Black Rectangle layer activeSections/Select all/Float/Defloat

Copy and paste Naughty Valentine Paper5 Sections/Invert/ Delete Make the Frame Layer active

Adjust/Add Noise/Uniform 45%add a drop shadow3/0/50/2

Make the Double Frame Layer activeAdjust/Color Balance/Manual Color Correction

Source~#ffffff

Target~#fcbfe4

Add the noise and drop shadow again

Make the Playboy Bunny left activeSections/Select all/Float/Defloat Copy and paste Naughty Valentine Paper 3 Sections/Invert/ Delete Delete out the playboy bunny layer

Do the same thing for the right side

add the same drop shadow as before to both of the bunnies

At this time you are going to need to move the black rectangle layer down to the double pink rectangle layers and merge them togeather

Now copy and paste a close up of the tube you want to use

Move it so its in the middle of the template

going across all 3 rectangles Sections/Select all/Float/Defloat/Invert

With your closeup still active we are going to add

Xero Porcelain

50/128/128/0/0/250

Then lets add Xero Radiance

128/50/128/255

Now change the canvas size to 750x675

Copy and paste your main tube, depending on what type of tube you are using place it where you think it looks best

I placed mine over on the right side add the drop shadow againChange the Playboy text to Overlay and add a small gradient glow to it


Now lets decorate :)

Copy and paste the Naughty Ribbon resize by 85% and move it down just a little bit ( you can refer to my tag for correct placement)

Add a drop shadow to itPaste the Fuzzy Cuffs resize by 50%Move these up to the left corner of the template

Using your eraser I used size 5 erase some of the hooks to it looks like they are wrapped around the frame

Paste the Naughty Condom and resize by 75%

Move it to the left bottom cornerPaste the Paddle and resize by 65%Place it on top of the condom

Paste the naughty Dice and resize by 50%Place these on top of the paddle and add the same drop shadow as before

Place the Naughty Sparkle Have this placed in the middle rectangle

Place the String resize by 75%Image Mirror and move it under all layersAdd the same drop shadow as before

Now lets add your name Font of choice Im using MoonDance Two

Size 80

Stroke 0

Fill~#f77cda

Add a new raster laterMove this under your name layer go back t your name layerSections/Select All/Float/Defloat/Expand x4

on the new raster layer flood fill with whiteAdd noise to the fill layer

and add the same drop shadow as before
Delete out the White Background Resize if needed and save as PNG



Hope you enjoyed this tutorial
This tutorial was created on April 20th 2011 by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials

any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.




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Monday, April 18, 2011

PostHeaderIcon You Cant Handle










This is an Exclusive tutorial only for The Creative Chicks So come on over we would love to have you!!

PostHeaderIcon Skater Chick







This is an Exclusive tutorial only for The Creative Chicks So come on over we would love to have you!!

PostHeaderIcon Hello Spring








Supplies Needed:

1 Tube of choice plus a close up: Im using the wonderful art work of Ismael Rac

Which you must obtain a license to use at XeracX Store

Scrap Kit By Rieka_Rafita called Hello Spring

this kit is a PTU kit and you can get it at Scraps With Attitude

Template 94 by Rachel you can get this from her blog Scraps Of Enchantment

Xero/Porcelain

Font of Choice I used Scriptina

This Tutorial will follow the Hello Spring scrap kit but any kit will do




Open up the Template in psp

Shift and D close out the original

and delete the info layer

Make the Half Circle Top layer activeSections/Select All/Float/Defloat

Paste paper 16 Sections/Invert/Delete

Do this for the Half Circle Bottom

Make the Split Circle Frame activeSections/Select All/Float/Defloat

Paste paper 9Sections/Invert/Delete

Delete the original frame layer

Add a drop Shadow1/1/54/8

Make the Blur layer active Adjust/Color Balance/Manual Color CorrectionSource:#14bdee Target:#f45383

Make the Graident Layer Active Adjust/Color Balance/Manual Color Correction

Use the same colors as before this will get both the yellow and pink

Make the Frame layer active Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat

Paste paper 18Sections/Invert/DeleteDelete the original frame layer

Add a drop Shadow1/1/54/8

On the template delete the circle layers off we will not be using those

Now lets go back to the gradient layer

Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat

Paste your close up layer and place it where you like it Sections/Invert/Delete

Duplicate the tube layer

On the original layer Blur/Gaussian/3On the Duplicated layer use

Xero/Porcelain with these settings

50/128/128/0/0/255

Change the blend mode to Screen

Copy and paste your tube of choice place it on the left hand side of the Square

Go ahead and add the same drop shadow as before

Go ahead and make your gradient layer active again

Sections/Select All/Float/DefloatPaste the RR_Sparkle

Move it to the bottom half of the squareSections/Invert/DeleteDublicate/Flip

If there are any sparkles outside the Sguare frame go ahead and erase them

Paste the RR_Flower Spill

Move it to the very bottom

add a drop shadow3/0/50/2Paste the RR_Hello Spring wordartre

size by 50 and move it to the bottom right of the template

Add the same drop shadow as before do this twice

Place the RR_Ribbon 3 below the wordart and add a drop shadow

Using the RR_Bow2resize it by 50Place it to th top right of the square

add a dropshadowPaste the RR_Butterfly 3Resize it by 50% twiceImage/Rotate/25/leftDuplicate/Mirror/Flip/resize by 65

Sharpen the imageadd a drop shadow to both butterflies

add your name with a small graident glowPlace it where you like itGo ahead and add the copyright and Lic number.

Merge and save as PNG. Thank you for trying my tutorial.



This tutorial was created on March 29th,2011by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon One of a Kind



1 Tubes of Choice ~I'm using the wonderful artwork of Ismael Rac. Which you must obtain a license to use at XeracX Store
Scrap Kit of Choice- I'm using Scrap Kit by Soxsational Scraps called King of Pop this is a PTU kit you can get at Twilight Scraps
Here
Template #281 by Missy You can get this from her blog Here
Front of Choice- I'm using Fiolex Princess
Eye Candy 4000- Gradient Glow
Ready lets begin
I'm going to write the tutrial as if you are using the King of Pop Scrap Kit
Open up the Template by Missy, Delete out the "By Missy" layer
Go to canvas size and change the canvas size to 700x700 Make the Oval layer active, go to Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat Copy and paste the TW-KOP- Paper 9 Sections/Invert/Delete Select None
Make the Glitter Oval layer active Adjust/Hue-Saturation/Colorize/255 on both
Add a gradient glow with these settings 3/25/100 Color- # 390d0c Make the Circle layer active go to Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste the TW-KOP- Paper 7 Sections/Invert/Delete Select None Make the circle layer active again go to Sections/Select All/Float/Defloat
Copy and paste your tube of choice Dublicate your tube,close out the dublicated layer On the original tube layer go to Sections/Invert/Delete Select none Now unhide the dublicated tube layer,
Using your eraser, erase the bottom part of the tube that is hanging over the circle
Merge both tube layers togeather and add a drop shadow 1/-1/40/5
Make the Word Art by Missy layer active Adjust/Hue-Saturation/Colorize/255 on both Do the same thing with both star layers.
Add a Add a gradient glow to the star layers only with these settings 3/25/100 Color- #000000
Open up the TW-KOP-Doodle 3 Move it to the bottom of your oval layers
Move it to the upper right of the oval Copy and paste the TW-KOP-MJbear1 Resize it by 50%
Move it to the left hand side of your tube Add the drop shadow as before.
Copy and paste the TW-KOP-MusicNotes 1 Place it under the bear Add the same drop shadow as before, but this time add it twice
Go ahead and add your name I'm using Fiolex Princess Size 100- Stroke-1 Colors- #540604/#000000
Add the same gradient glow as before but use the color white.
Now add the credit's and your licens number if using a PTU tube Merge all and save Thank you for trying my tutorial,Would love to see your results.
This tutorial was created on November,5th by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon Im a Naughty Stalker





1 Tubes of Choice ~Iam using the wonderful artwork of Ismael Rac.

Which you must obtain a license to use at XeracX Store

Scrap Kit by Bluedream Designs called Irish Charm

You can get this from her Blog

Mask of Choice

Front of Choice- Im using IceCream Soda


Ok Lets get started

Open up canvas size 700x700

Copy and paste the Irish Charm paper 4 resize your frame by 84% Using your magic wand click inside your frame

Go to Sections/Modify/Expand by 5 Copy and paste Irish Paper 5 Sections/Invert/Delete Sections/ Select None

Move this layer under your frame layer

Go ahead and click inside the frame layer again with your magic wand Sections/Modify/Expand by5

Copy and paste your tube of choice rezise if needed and go to Sections/Invert/Delete


At this time I want you to add a Gradient Glow to your tube

So lets got to Eye Candy 4000/Gradient Glow with these settings 3/25/100

Under your color click on Fat/ I used a bit of green in there to go with the white because of my tube

Now Copy and paste your tube again make sure you have it lined up with the bottom tube

Now we want to keep this tube on top of the frame layer

Go ahead and add the same Gradient glow as before

Now you may have to erase a bit of your tube at the bottom if its hanging off

Now we are going to go ahead and add Im a Naughty Stalker that goes around your frame

To do this you want to Click on your top layer in your layer pallet and select your preset shapes icon

Using the circle draw a circle slightly larger then your fame leave that as a vector layer Choosing 2 color of choice from your tube..and font of choice Size 35 Make sure under Create As..you have selected Floating

Placing your test tool on the edge of your circle you should see a A with a Curve line under it.. Type out ..

Im a Naughty Stalker

Now it doesnt matter where it sits on your circle in your test box at the font of your test hit your spacebar untill you get your test where you want it..

Now over on your layer pallet delete the circle layer right click on your floating selection and promote selections to layer, Select none.

Add the same Gradent Glow as before Copy and paste the Irish Charm Pendant 1 and move it below your tube layer,

I placed mine on the right side of my frame

Add a drop shadow with these settings

2/2/40/10

Copy and Paste the Irish Charm Corset resize by 50 twice

Using the Deform tool rotate it to the left a bit I moved this over to the left side of my tube make sure it is below your tube layer

Add your Graident Glow again

Now lets add your Mask Copy and paste Irish Charm Paper 8

I had to resize my paper to make it bigger so lets resize your paper by 110%

Apply your mask,

over on your layer pallette delete out the mask layer amd merge group

I had to use the deform tool again to make my mask layer a bit bigger so you could see it below the frame layer

Add your name choose 2 colors from your tube

Add the same Graident Glow as before Go ahead and add the copyright and Lic number.

Delete out the white background if you have one and save as PNG.


Thank you for trying my tutorial.

This tutorial was created on October 4th by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon Glamorous

2 Tubes of Choice ~

Iam using the wonderful artwork of Ismael Rac.

Which you must obtain a license to use at XeracX Store


Scrap Kit by Bluedream Designs called Sweet Nothings

You can get this from her Blog


Template by Aiya you can get this from the Creative Misfits Creations Blog


Ok Lets get started


Open up the Template delete the credit layer,


We are also going to delete layers WA1 and WA2.


Make your circle layer active.


Go to Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat Copy and paste the Sweet Nothings- Paper 6


Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None


Add a drop shadow~ 2 -2 24 4


Add the same drop shadow again


Make the Bar layer active.


Go to Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste the Sweet Nothings- Paper 5


Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None


Add the same drop shadow as before.


Make the Frame1 Back layer active.


Go to Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste the Sweet Nothings- Paper 4


Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None


Add the same drop shadow as before. Make the Frame 1 layer active. Go to Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste the Sweet Nothings- Paper 10 Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None Add the same drop shadow as before.


Make the WA3 layer active.


Go to Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste the Sweet Nothings- Paper 3 Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None


Now delete out the layer names WA3 Add the same drop shadow as before.


Now on both Glitter layers we are going to colorize them Hue-246/ Saturation- 129


Now lets go ahead and close off the WA4 layer Go back and make the Frame1Back layer active Selections/Select All/Float/Defloat


Copy and paste one of your tubes so only her head is showing in the frame


You may have to resize to make it fit. Go to Selections/ Invert and hit Delete Selections/ Select None Duplicate your head layer so you have a total of 3 Move each head over so that are next to each other.


Close out all layers except the 3 heads and merge them and duplicate them Go to image and mirror it.


Merge those two layers togeather. Drop the Opacity down to 50.


Unhide all layers Copy and paste your main tube place it where think it looks best. I placed mine in the middle of the Template.


Resize if needed and add the same drop shadow as before.


Lets go ahead and add your name Stroke ~Null Fill~ #C85870 Font of choice I used AL Meaningful Size 72


Using Eyecandy 4000 we are going to apply a Gradient Glow On the Basis put in these number ~ 3/24/100 for the Color we are going to click on Fat~ use White and the color # FED0D2.


Go ahead and add the copyright and Lic number. Delete out the white background if you have one and save as PNG. Thank you for trying my tutorial.


This tutorial was created on September 5th 2009 by CrystalBelle of Belle of the Ball Tutorials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon So What!

3 Tubes of Choice ~Iam using the wonderful artwork of Ismael Rac. Which you must obtain a license to use at XeracX Store (Now when I made this tutorial he was still with MPT that is why there is a MPT lic number on it).

Art Work By Belle of the Ball Here

Please do not share with out my permision, This is my own creation


Rockin Scrap Misfits Scraps Called~Girlz Rock~ You can get this from her Blog Here

Eye Candy 4000/Gradient Glow

Front of choice~ I used Russel White

Ok Lets Get Started

Open up a canvas 700x700 Flood fill White

Open up the Girlx Rock Frame 1

and place it in the middle of your canvas

Resize by 85%

Click in side the first section of your frame

Section/Modify/Expan by 4

Copy and past a part of your first tube

inside the frame

Section/Invert/Delete

Move this layer under your frame

Using the same tube We are going to do the same thing only time time

Click inside the last frame on the bottom row

Use a different part of your tube.

Do the same thing to the remaining spaces on your frame

But use a different tube

Open up paper of choice

Using your magic wand click inside the 4 spaces of the frame

Paste your paper

Section/Invert/Delete

Move this layer under both your frame and your tube layers

Closing out your white Background Lets go ahead a merge the frame/Tubes/Paper Layer

Copy and paste your Main Tube Where you think it looks best

I placed mine on the left had side of my frame


Add a drop shadow 1/1/50/5 and again -1/-1/50/5

Open up the WordArt I provided

Move it below your frame and tube layer

Resize the layer by 90%

At this time change the color to best fit your tubes

Using Eye Candy 400/Gradient Glow

With these Settings

3/25/100

Under Color Select

Fat/White/BF2F52

Copy and Paste Bow #3 resize it 90% do this twice

Rotate by 45% to the Right

Adjust/Sharpen Do this twice

Now got to Adjust/Sharpen More

Move the bow to the top of your frame

On The right side

Add a drop shadow -1/1-/50/5

Add the drop shadow again this time changing it to 1/1/50/5

Go Back to your Frame layer Duplicate it using the Original Layer go to

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur/10

Now go to Texture Effects/Blinds with this settings

7/30/Color Black

Make sure both Boxes are checked

Go ahead and do that again

At this time you may add any elements you would like to use

I used one of the Ipods and used a picture of Pink! since the lyrics in the word art are from her


song, Now we are going to add our name

The font I used was called Russel White

Size 100

Add the same Graident Glow as before only this time change the color to #905174

Add the gradent again

Add the copywrite and your Lic number if using PTU


This tutorial was created on March /01/2009 by Ċrÿstàlßellĕ of Belle of the Ball Turotials any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon Mon Amour


Tube of Choice


Eye Candy 5 Impact Glass


Scrap Kit By Designes by Ali called Toujours Et pour Jamais.


This is a PTU kit and you can get it from Taggers Delight


Everything in this tutorial is from this kit but you can use anything you like.


Lets get startedOpen up a 800x800 canvas


Dont worry we will resize later


Paste Frame 2resize by 75%Using your magic wand click inside each frame


Sections/Float/Defloat/Modify


expand by 8paste Paper 45Sections/Invert/DeleteSections/None


Move this layer under the frame layer


Make the frame layer active againCopy and paste your first tube in to the first frameDo this for each section of the frame using a different tube if you like


Rememeber to expand by 8 each timeAdd a drop shadow to the frame layer and your tube layers0/0/44/14


Paste the String 1 rotate to the right 90%move this below the frame and tube layersPaste Hearts 3resize by 50%


Mirror Image and Move it to the right hand side of the frame add the same drop shadow as before


Paste Glitter Stars 2resize by 75%Move it below all layersAdjust/Color Balance/ Manual Color CorrectionSource~ #ffffffTarget~ #f1da8c


Paste Heart Bow String 1Resize 50%/ Resize again by 75%move it to the left hand side of the frame( refere to tag)


Take your eraser and erase part of the top loop so it looks like the loop is hanging on the corner of the frame add draop shadow Paste Sequins 1resize by 75%


Move to the bottom of your frame layer and flip move it show it shows at the bottom of the frameadd drop shadow


Now Lets add your nameFont of choice I'm using Mon Amour ScriptSize 74Stroke 2 ~ #ddaca0 Fill~ #f2de85


Eye Candy 5 Impact Glass with these settingsFactory DefaultBasic~150/30/0/100/100/100/0/2/45/0


Glass Color~ #fdf1d5Add a drop shadw to your name 2/-2/10/10


Add the same drop shadow againResize to your likingand we are done!


This tutorial was created on July/26th/2010 by Ċrÿstàlßellĕ of Belle of the Ball Tutorials and Scraps any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental

PostHeaderIcon A Mothers Love





You will need 1 picture of choice

I'm using one of my own


Scrap Kit By Laura's Designz called A Mothers Love.This is a PTU kit and you can get it from Taggers Delight


This tutorial will follow the scrap kit I used but any scrap kit will do.


Open up a canvas 700x700


Paste the Bracket Frame 2 and resize by 85%


Using your magic wand click inside the frame


Sections/modify/Expand by 3and paste your picture in the frame


Once you have your picture right go to Sections/invert and hit delete.


Now because I have a son I went ahead and added another frame behind my main frame


If you want to do this just follow these directions


Paste Bracket Frame 1


Move it below your picture and main frame layerResize by 90%


and rotate it to the left by 25 degrees


Go to adjust color balance and click on Manuel Color Correction change the Source color to/ #9379b4


Change the target color to #7a7cde click ok, and then go back in and do it again this time just click ok ( do not change the colors)


Now using your magic wand click inside the blue frame sections/modify/expand by 3


Paste paper 35 resize by 75% Sections/invert/delete


move this paper so it is under the blue frame


Go to adjust color balance and click on Manuel Color Correction change the Source color to/ ##ad9fbd Change the target color to #7a7cde


Add a drop shadow to the frame layer 2/2/50/2


Add the same drop shadow to the pink frame layer


Paste the Doodle #5 and resize it by 85


Move it so it shows a little bit up on the left of the bottom fame, and than move it to the bottom.


Go to adjust color balance and click on Manuel Color Correction change the Source color to/ #ad9fbd Change the target color to #7a7cde


Duplicate/mirror/flip


Go to adjust color balance and click on Manuel Color Correction change the Source color to/ #6259dd Change the target color to #deb5c1


Paste the ribbon heart 1 resize by 50 resize again by 75


Move this to the bottom of your frame on the left side


add the same drop shadow as before


Paste Satin Bow 3 resize by 50 and place it at the bottom of the top frame


add your drop shadow


Paste rose 3 resize by 50 and move it to the left of the pink frame and move it under the ribbon heart


Duplicate and rotate to the left by 25 degrees using your freehand section circle the pink rose and only the pink rose


Go to adjust color balance and click on Manuel Color Correction change the Source color to/ #ecdae1 Change the target color to/ #9badf1


Add the same drop shadow as before


Lets add your name


Font of choice I used Snapper Scriptstroke/fill/#5c54d1stroke width 2


I placed my name at the bottom of the bow


I added a gradient glow3/25/100Color/#5c54d1


Add the same glow again this time change the color to#dfb6c2


Delete out the White Background


Resize if needed and save as PNG


This tutorial was created on July/6th/2010 by Ċrÿstàlßellĕ of Belle of the Ball Tutorials and Scraps any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon The Creative Chicks



This is an Exclusive tutorial only for The Creative Chicks


So come on over we would love to have you!!

PostHeaderIcon Cherry Bomb


1Tube of Choice,

I'm using the wonderful art work of Keith Garvey. Which you must obtain a license to use at PTE


Scrap Kit By Designes by Ali called American Pride.This is a PTU kit and you can get it from Taggers Delight


This tutorial will follow the scrap kit I used but any scrap kit will do.


Open up a canvas 700x700Flood fill white


Paste DBA Frame #2resize by 65% Using your magic wand click inside the frame Sections/Modify/Expand by 3


Paste paper 21Sections/Invert/Delete Move this under the frame layer


Paste DBA Frame #3resize by 65% Go to Image and Mirror it


Move this so that it over laps the bottom of the first star


Using your magic wand click inside the frame Sections/Modify/Expand by 3


Paste paper 20Sections/Invert/Delete


Move this under the frame layer


Click on paper 21 in your first frame Effects/Texture/ Weave


Use these setting1/7/1/fill gaps checks


Make sure post colors are white


Do the same for the bottom paper also.


Close out all layers except both frames and both papers


Merge visible.


Copy and paste your tube of choice


Add a drop shadow2/2/50/2


Paste the Star Mess #3


resize by 85%Move it under your frame layersPaste Bow #7resize by 50#


Place it on the left hand side kind of on the edge where the 2 frames come togeather add the same drop shadow as before


Paste Butterfly #3resize by 50%resize again by 85%Move it so it sits on top of the bowadd the same drop shadow as before


Paste Doodle # 3resize by 50%Mirror the imageplace it at the bottom right of the bottom framePaste Doodle #3resize by 65%Rotate to the right 65 degreesMove it to the top left corner of the top frameAdd the same drop shadow to both doodles


Now lets add our nameFont I used is calledSilk Scritp AltSize 100Stroke-#760003Fill-#011b66I added a small graident glowwith these settings3/25/100Color White and I clicked on Fat Now add the same drop shadow as before


Add the Credit and your License Number is using PTU Delete out the White Background Resize if needed and save as PNG


This tutorial was created on June/26th/2010 by Ċrÿstàlßellĕ of Belle of the Ball Tutorials and Scraps any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.

PostHeaderIcon Glam Princess


5 Tubes of Choice,


I'm using the wonderful art work of Keith Garvey. Which you must obtain a license to use at PTE


Scrap Kit By Tamie from ADDICTIVE PLEASURES called Glam Princess.


This is a PTU kit and you can get it from Twilight Scraps


Eye Candy 4000-Gradient Glow


This tutorial will follow the scrap kit I used but any scrap kit will do.


Open up a canvas 700x700


Paste the filmstrip and resize by 85%


Using your magic wand click in side the first frame.Sections/Modify/Expand by 3


Paste paper 11Sections/Invert/Delete


Move this under the frame layer


Contuine doing this for the next frames using a different paper.


Using your magic wand again click in side one of the frames Sections/Modify/Expand by 3


Paste your tube of choice Sections/Invert/Delete Move it under the frame layer


Contuine doing this for the next frames using a different tube each time.


Make sure your 5th tube is a tube that is laying down.


Place it at the top of the film strip


Paste ribbon 5 and move it to the bottom of all the layers


Place it to you can see it from the bottom of the filmstrip


add a drop shadow3/0/50/2


Paste the shoe2 resize it by 25% place it on the left side bottom filmstrip


Paste the sparklesmove it to the top of the filmstrip add a small gradient glow3/25/100#a6a9e2


Paste the Glitter resize by 75%


Move it to the very bottomDuplicate/Mirror


Paste Bow 6 resize by 45%Rotate to the left by 45


Move it to the top left of the filmstrip


Layers duplicate image mirror


At this time add any other elements you would like I added some makeup, and another ribbon at the bottom of the filmstrip


Using font of choice I used SandyTextHmkBoldSize 100 Stroke 1Forground/#f4c4e7Background/#a1ace2


Add the same drop shadow as before


Add the Credit and your License Number is using PTU Delete out the White Background


Resize if needed and save as PNG


This tutorial was created on February/26th/2010 by Ċrÿstàlßellĕ of Belle of the Ball Tutorials and Scraps any resemblance to another Tag or Tutorial is purely coincidental.