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Hi! I am Melody, aka melwdswife. I have many furbabies and a wonderful hubby. My two main addictions at the moment are music and tagging.

~I CT for~

~I CT for~
PinkParadox Productions

~I CT for~

~I CT for~
Celinart Pinups

~I also CT for~

~I also CT for~
Crystals Creations

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Cluster Frame TOU's:
Please, post a preview in your group, but please, link back to my blog for download. Thanks!

Tutorial TOU's:
All of my tuts are my own ideas and inspirations. Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental. Please do not rewrite or claim as your own.

All tutorials are for personal use only and all scrap kits and tubes are either free to use or paid to use. Please credit everyone that needs to be credited and give a link back to their site when using their supplies.

Please, enjoy yourself when doing my tutorials. If you are having problems with a link, please, let me know at melwdswife@yahoo.com. In the subject line, please put "link".

I would love to see what you have made! Send me the tag, and I will post it in my gallery! melwdswife@yahoo.com In the subject line, please put "tag".

Forum Challenge Hosts: You may use any of my tutorials in any of your challenges. You may share the original preview, but link back to my blog for view. Do not upload to your own share site.

If you have any questions or comments, please email me at melwdswife@yahoo.com

I reserve the right to amend these terms at any time.

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

CT Crystals Creations: Taggie show off Gothic Poison

Hi y'all!  
Here are my CT tag show offs for Crystals Creations' kit 
Gothic Poison.

(check her blog HERE )

For this first tag, I used the wonderful art of Lix. You must have a license to use her work.

For this second tag, I used the art of Xerac.  You MUST have the proper licence to use this work.

From these two tags, you can see how versatile this kit can be! Thanks for looking!  


Saturday, February 22, 2014

~CT Tag Show off~ ~Bang that Beat~ ~EXTRAS~


This kit is part of a collab entitled "Bang that Beat", available at PinkParadox Productions' Store HERE. (only available for a limited time, so hurry!)  
Collab between PinkParadox Productions and Karra's Kreative Korner ;  What a rockin' kit!  
229 elements
45 papers


I used the tube "Roxy" by Di-Halim available at PFD HERE; You MUST have a license to use this work.

Below are the extras!  









Thanks for looking!



PinkParadox Sale!

PinkParadox Productions is having a special sale going right now!  Hurry!

http://pinkparadoxproductions.com/store/

ALL PinkParadox Kits and Cluster Frames are 25% off!

There are a few specials:  Spend a certain amount of money, there are certain free stuff available!
Free stuff?  YES!  FREE!!!

Go check it out!

PLUS....PinkParadox now has a Rewards Program!!!!  Earn points to cash in for product!



Thanks!!!!



Thursday, February 20, 2014

CT PTU Tut~~ Shadow Princess Lily

PTU TUT "Shadow Princess Lily"

This tutorial was written on February 20, 2014. 
Any similarities to another tutorial is purely coincidental. 
Please do not claim as your own.
This tutorial writer assumes you have a working 
knowledge of using Paint Shop Pro.
This tutorial was done in Paint Shop ProX4,
but can be adapted to use in other 
Paint Shop Pro versions.

"Shadow Pricness Lily"  Tutorial


***CT for PinkParadox Productions*** 
    ~Kit: Shadow Princess~  


***CT for Celinart Pinups***
    ~Tube: Lily Gothic Mermaid~


Kit:  Shadow Princess by PinkParadox Productions, available at PinkParadox Productions Store HERE 

Tube:  Lily Gothic Mermaid by Celinart Pinups, available HERE
You MUST have the proper license to use this piece!

Here's what you need: 

Plug-ins:  Gradient Glow

Drop Shadow used: Vertical 4, Horizontal 4, Opacity 82, blur 4, color: #202020

Inner Bevel:  Bevel 2, width 15, smoothness 25, depth 18, ambience 4, shininess 30, color: white #ffffff, angle: 4, intensity 35, elevation 63

Font:  SheCreature  HERE  

Font Color: #1a96ea and #903390 (or other colors from your tube)

Remember, please use all images properly, and license where applicable.

We will start from the bottom layer up, unless otherwise stated.

Abbreviations used:  
DS - drop shadow
RTF - resize to fit
C/P - copy and paste


Ready?  Let's begin!

Open a new image: 500x500

(please, dont forget to save as you go!)

Open Tube, Shift D, exit out of original tube; Listed below are the Tube selections used for this tutorial:
Goth layer
goth makeup
Hair Jewelry
wear
wings
Hair desatureate  Color change to this color #9682a7
Hair desqturqte  color change to this color  #462760
Body
Copy Merged and paste in image, add DS of choice. Leave this on the bottom for now, name this layer Lily, we will get back to it soon.

C/P element 152, RTF, 
Make a copy of 152 and flip horizontal
Refer to my image for placement and add DS

C/P  paper 10, RTF
C/P element 128, RTF, See my image for placement, change layer name to tower.  Duplicate; name duplicate copy tower2
Activate tower layer and set blend mode to screen.
Acitvate tower2 layer and set blend mode to burn.

C/P element 98, RTF, See my image for placement, change blend mode to hard light.

C/P frame 7, RTF, see my image for placement.

Take your magic wand, activate the frame layer, touch inside both sides of frame, expand 9, invert, activate paper layer, delete, activate tube layer, delete;  De-select.

Activate your Lily Layer, and move her to above your frame layer.

C/P elements, RTF, refer to my image for placement and add drop shadow of choice.
150
104
73
62
49
5
170
149
110
15, make 5 copies

Add copyright layer with proper license. 

Add name, convert to raster, inner bevel: (see above for Inner Bevel Details)
Then add Eye Candy Gradient Glow to name, width 12, Corners, 25, Opacity 100, color from tube add DS.

Thats it!  :)  Thanks for looking!  Hope you enjoyed the tut.
I would love to see any tags you make with my tutorial!  email them to me at: melwdswife@yahoo.com  Have fun! Please, leave some love or a thank you!

Monday, February 10, 2014

~CT PTU Tut ~~ Sinfull

PTU TUT "Sinfull"


This tutorial was written on February 6, 2014. 
Any similarities to another tutorial is purely coincidental. 
Please do not claim as your own.
This tutorial writer assumes you have a working 
knowledge of using Paint Shop Pro.
This tutorial was done in Paint Shop ProX4,
but can be adapted to use in other 
Paint Shop Pro versions.

"Sinfull"  Tutorial


***CT for PinkParadox Productions*** 
    ~Kit: Sinfully Sexy~  



***CT for Celinart Pinups***
    ~Tube: Katty~


Kit:  Sinfully Sexy by PinkParadox Productions, available at PinkParadox Productions Store HERE 

Tube:  Katty by Celinart Pinups, available HERE

You MUST have the proper license to use this piece!

Here's what you need: 

Plug-ins:  Gradient Glow

Drop Shadow used: Vertical 4, Horizontal 4, Opacity 82, blur 4, color: #202020

Inner Bevel:  Bevel 2, width 15, smoothness 25, depth 18, ambience 4, shininess 30, color: white #ffffff, angle: 4, intensity 35, elevation 63

Mask:  Weescottlass (WSL) mask 83 HERE 

Font:  Waters Gothic  HERE  

Font Color: #000000  and #c82926 (or another color from your tube)

Remember, please use all images properly, and license where applicable.

We will start from the bottom layer up, unless otherwise stated.

Abbreviations used:  
DS - drop shadow
RTF - resize to fit
C/P - copy and paste

Ready?  Let's begin!

Open 500 x 500

(please, don't forget to save as you go!)

C/P Paper 7, RTF, load mask WSL83
C/P elements, RTF, refer to my image for placement and add drop shadow of choice.
129
120
129, flip horizontal

C/P  paper 26, RTF
C/P frame 9, RTF, see my image for placement.
C/P tube RTF, see my image for placement. (I have it placed so that it looks like she is looking in the window of the frame.

Take your magic wand, activate the frame layer, touch inside both sides of frame, expand 9, invert, activate paper layer, delete, activate tube layer, delete. 
De-select.
On your tube layer, change opacity to Luminance Legacy.
Move tube layer between the frame layer and paper 26 layer.

C/P elements, RTF, refer to my image for placement and add drop shadow of choice.
89

Paste tube in image, RTF, refer to my image for placement, add DS of choice.

C/P elements, RTF, refer to my image for placement and add drop shadow of choice.
49
65
81
70
56
1
51

Add copyright layer with proper license. 

Add name, convert to raster, inner bevel: (see above for Inner Bevel Details)
Then add Eye Candy Gradient Glow to name, width 12, Corners, 25, Opacity 100, color from tube add DS.


Thats it!  :)  Thanks for looking!  Hope you enjoyed the tut.
I would love to see any tags you make with my tutorial!  email them to me at: melwdswife@yahoo.com  Have fun! Please, leave some love or a thank you!

Thursday, February 6, 2014

~CT Tutorial ~ ~Lucky Girl, Katty~

~CT Tutorial ~  ~Lucky Girl, Katty~

This tutorial was written on February 6, 2014. 
Any similarities to another tutorial is purely coincidental. 
Please do not claim as your own.
This tutorial writer assumes you have a working 
knowledge of using Paint Shop Pro.
This tutorial was done in Paint Shop ProX4,
but can be adapted to use in other 
Paint Shop Pro versions.

"Lucky Girl, Katty"  Tutorial


***CT for PinkParadox Productions*** 
    ~Kit: Lucky Girl~  

***CT for Celinart Pinups***
    ~Tube: Katty~

Kit:  Lucky Girl by PinkParadox Productions, available at PinkParadox Productions Store HERE 

Tube:  Katty by Celinart Pinups, available HERE
You MUST have the proper license to use this piece!

Here's what you need: 

Plug-ins:  Gradient Glow

Drop Shadow used: Vertical 4, Horizontal 4, Opacity 82, blur 4, color: #202020

Inner Bevel:  Bevel 2, width 15, smoothness 25, depth 18, ambience 4, shininess 30, color: white #ffffff, angle: 4, intensity 35, elevation 63

Font:  Mael  HERE  http://www.dafont.com/mael.font

Font Color: #08541f  and #1d7b45(or another color from your tube)

Remember, please use all images properly, and license where applicable.

We will start from the bottom layer up, unless otherwise stated.

Abbreviations used:  
DS - drop shadow
RTF - resize to fit
C/P - copy and paste

Ready?  Let's begin!

Open 500x200

(please, dont forget to save as you go!)

C/P "Lucky Girl Frames" into image, RTF.
c/P Paper 7
C/P tube RTF, see me image for placement.

Take your magic wand, activate the frame layer, touch inside both sides of frame, expand 9, invert, activate paper layer, delete, activate tube layer, delete.
De-select.
On your tube layer, change opacity to Luminance Legacy.

C/P elements, RTF, refer to my image for placement and add drop shadow of choice.
80
53
6
34
41
20 (no drop-shadow layer)
33
83
24
55


Paste tube in image, RTF, refer to my image for placement, add DS of choice.

Add copyright layer with proper license. 

Add name, convert to raster, inner bevel: (see above for Inner Bevel Details)
Then add Eye Candy Gradient Glow to name, width 12, Corners, 25, Opacity 100, color from tube add DS.


Thats it!  :)  Thanks for looking!  Hope you enjoyed the tut.
I would love to see any tags you make with my tutorial!  email them to me at: melwdswife@yahoo.com  Have fun! Please, leave some love or a thank you!


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