Nicky's Designz: 2014

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

CT Showoff and Snags for Christmas Cider

I made a tag using the really cool kit called Christmas Cider by BLT Dezignz.

You can find this wonderful kit HERE .

Tube by Ismael Rac and can be purchased HERE

Snags are below. Please leave a comment if you snag thank you :)

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Written In The Stars CT Show off and Snags

Tag made using the wonderful kit Called Written In The Stars by BLT Dezignz.

You can find this wonderful kit HERE.

Here are some snags for this also :)

Enjoy and please do not claim as your own :)

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

CT Tag Show Off

I got a chance to work with a wonderful poser artist Norella. I love her work and am so glad I have a chance to work with her.

Here is a preview of her tube I used called Qiao.

its a beautiful ebony poser in purple outfit.

Click the pic to go to her shop :)

Heres a tag I made using this beautiful poser :)

Monday, July 28, 2014

A lavender moment

A Lavender Moment

This tut is writen with a working knowledge of Paint Shop Pro (PSP).

I got to work with the wonderful work of MellieBeans.

The kit is called Lavender Moments.

you can see preview below and click on it to go to her store.

Supplys you need are: This Kit

Tube of your choice (I am using the pay to use work of Barbra Jensen which you need a license to use and get one when u make a purchase at her site HERE.)

Font of your choice ( I used the font called Alex Brush which u can find HERE.)

Ok lets get started :)

Open your font, psp, tube, and scrap kit.

Open new image by going to file New Image.

600x550 72.000 pixles, Raster backgroud, Transparent.

Open Paper PP10 and copy it by going to edit copy. Go over to your new image and go to seletion select all then edit paste paste into seletion. Go over to selection select none.

Open element e22 and copy it by going to edit and copy. Move to your new image and go to edit paste as new layer. click your move tool and move it to the right. Go to Layers and Duplicate, then Image Mirror. Move a little on the left to make sure it looks good :)

Open element e09 copy and paste as new layer. Move to the left and up a bit.

Open element e13 and copy and paste as new layer. Move to the bottom.

Open up element 10 and copy and paste as new layer. Move over to the right.

Open element e05 copy and paste as new layer in your new image. Resize by going to Image and Resize 60% and click ok. Move to the right a bit off center.

Open Element e23 and copy. Paste as new layer and resize 55% and move over top of element e05.

Open element e37 and copy and paste as new layer. Resize 20% and mirror it by going to Image Mirror and move to the bottom right.

Open element e08 and copy and paste as new layer. Resize 28% and move to the bottom left corner.

Open up your tube (if its same as mine select the layers u want to go with this kit and hid the others and merge the visible layers by selecting one of the visible layers and right click on it and go to merge viable.) Copy and paste as new layer. Resize 80% and move to the right a bit.

Add your copyright and your name and save :)

Thank you for looking I hope u try this and show me your results :)

Monday, July 14, 2014

A lil Goth

A lil Goth

a tut by NickysDesignz

I wrote this using paintshop pro 9.

I used the wonderful work of MellieBeans who you can find her wonderful kit called A Lil Goth HERE. Below is a preview of the wonderful kit :)

I used the font called Dearest which u can download HERE

I used the art work of Keith Garvey which you have to pay to use.

You can purchase his work HERE.

OK lets get started :)

SUPPLY: PSP

Kit

Tube(s)

Font

Gardent Glow (Eye Candy 4)

Mask (you can get it HERE)

Now open your font, kit and tube(s) and Mask.

Open a new image size 600x550 Pixles,

Res 72.000 , Raster background, transparent.

Go to Selection Select All

On your kit open Paper11 and go to edit and go to copy.

Back over to your blank image you want to go to edit Paste Paste into selection. Then go to Selections and select none.

Open paper 01 and edit copy. Go to your new image and go to layers new raster layer. Go to Selection Select All and then edit paste and paste into selection and Select none.

Open your mask and go to your new image and go to layeres, New Mask layer from image. Go to Layers, Merge, Merge Group.

Open Element e02 edit copy and back over to your new image and paste as new layer and move to the left corner of the image like I have.

Open Element e01 and copy it by going to edit copy. Open your new image your working on and paste as new layer by going to edit paste paste as new layer. Resize by going to Image and resize 70% and center it. Go to Adjust Sharpen and Sharpen.

Open element el49 and copy and paste as new layer in your image. Resize 24% and move to the right.

Open element e10. Image resize resize 51% and move to bottom and over a little. Make sure the white rose is over the el49.

Open Frame FR02 and copy it and paste as new layer in your new image and resize 33% go to adjust and sharpen and sharpen. Move it to the right and up a bit.

Take your magic wand tool and click inside the frame.

Open your tube, if it has close up layer click that layer and copy it. Paste as new layer. Resize 38% and with your move tool move it so its where u like in the frame.

Then go to selection, invert, hit delete on your keyboard and go back to selection and select none. Go to adjust Sharpen and sharpen.

Move the tube below the frame layer. Click the frame layer and

go to Effects 3d effects Drop Shadow ( color white, V=1 H=1 O=100 Blur=5.00 ). Merge frame down by going to Layers Merge Merge down.

Open element E32 and copy and paste as new layer in your image. move to the bottom.

Open Element el08 and copy and paste as new layer in your image and move to the right and down a little so it doesnt block your frame.

Open your tube and copy it and paste as new layer. Resize the tube by going to image and resize and resize 90% and move to the left side of the image. Sharpen.

Add your copyright and Name.

If using dark color you can use your gardent glow.

Convert your text to raster layer by right clicking on it on your layer pallet on the right and convert to raster.

For copyrights if u are like me and used black color you want white glow.

Go to Effects , Plug Ins Eyecandy 4 Gardent Glow.

Glow Width 4.50, Soft Corners 25, overall 100. Click the tab that says Color and click white if you have it as one of the two colors if not click the eyedropper tool and click a white area. Click OK.

For name you can use black for the glow if u use pink like me. You do what u just did only instead of white u will choose black.

Save and you are done :)

Thank you so much for checking out my tutorial and I cant wait to see what you come up with :)

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

CT Show Off- Aquatic Treasure

I worked with a really great scrap kit called Aquatic Treasures.

It was alot of fun to work with and has alot of great elements to it.

109 Elements and 22 papers

heres a preview of the kit and link to where u can buy it as well as a tag I made using this kit and the wonderful work of Spazzed Art.

you can buy this kit HERE.

Heres the tag I made and link to where u can purchase the tube I used :)

you can get the tube on Spazzed Arts site HERE.

Thanks for looking :)

♥Nicky♥

Saturday, May 24, 2014

CT Show Off- Spring Garden

I worked with a really great scrap kit called Spring Garden.

It was alot of fun to work with and has alot of great elements to it.

89 Elements and 20 papers

heres a preview of the kit and link to where u can buy it as well as a tag I made using this kit and the wonderful work of Spazzed Art.

you can buy this kit HERE.

Heres the tag I made and link to where u can purchase the tube I used :)

you can get the tube on Spazzed Arts site HERE.

Thanks for looking :)

♥Nicky♥

Saturday, May 17, 2014

Fight Like A Girl Tag Haven Blog Train

Welcome to my part of the Fight Like a Girl Blog Train

This train is in honor of my mom who was recently diagnosed with full blown Uterine Cancer.

The Theme for Uterine Cancer is Fight Like A Girl and the color is peach.

This train also goes out to all woman suffering from cancer also.

Below is preview of my part as well as where to get it and the others participating in this train :)

Theres alot of great goodies so go snag :)

Thank you for stopping by and leave some love :)

Download HERE

Here is a list of other blogs to visit :)

Melissaz Creationz http://melissazcreationz.blogspot.com/

Maria's Place http://j2fan.blogspot.com/

Red Hot Kreationz http://redhotrbk.blogspot.com/

Illuminating Designz http://illuminatingdesignz.blogspot.com/

U R HERE------Nicky's Designz http://nickys-designz.blogspot.com/

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Spring Time CT Show Off

I had the pleasure to work with another wonderful kit that just totally rocked.

This kit is called Spring Time and has 109 Elements, 4 posers, 16 papers, and 15 frames :)

Here is a preview of this beautiful wonderful kit

you can get this kit HERE

Here is two tags I made using this most wonderful kit that I just loved working with :)

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Candied Butterflies Blog Train

Welcome to my part of the Candied Butterflies Blog Train

My part is a small element pack

its my first time doing one lol so its not the greatest :P

Below is a preview and links to the other blogs :)

DOWNLOAD HERE

Train headquarters Tag Haven Blog Train http://taghavenblogtrain.blogspot.com

Manipulated By Magik

http://manipulatedbymagik.blogspot.com/

Melissaz Creationz http://melissazcreationz.blogspot.com/

Maria's Place http://j2fan.blogspot.com

Debbie's Kraft Korner http://dkk.dezertdezinez.com/blog

Scrappy Bit Of Fun http://scrappybitoffun.blogspot.com/

Carrie's Crafts N Tags http://ccnt.dezertdezinez.com/

PolkaDot Scraps http://polkadotscraps.blogspot.com/

Red Hot Kreationz /http://redhotrbk.blogspot.com/

Illuminating Designz http://illuminatingdesignz.blogspot.com

YOU ARE HERE>>>>>>>>>>>Nicky's Designs

http://nickys-designz.blogspot.com/

Jenny's Designz http://jennysdesignz.blogspot.com

Sweet As Honey CT Show Off

I got the pleasure of working with a great kit called

"Sweet As Honey"

it is a great combination of reds and some pinks.

Below you will find a preview of the kit and u can lick it to take you to her store :)

and below that is a tag I made using the wonderful kit :-D

and here is a tag I made using this wonderful kit

Thursday, April 17, 2014

CT Tag Show Off for Dance In The Rain- Pool Party

Hey all I want to share with you yet another wonderful scrap artist that rocks

Below is a great kit by her called

"Pool Party"

you can find this cool kit at PicsForDesign

Below is two tags I made using this wonderful kit and the work of Keith Garvey

I hope you all go and check out her kits they are great :-)

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Pump Up The Volume Blog Train

Welcome to my peice of the blog train :)

Enjoy the music :) hehe

I have 4 temps for you to enjoy :)

here is the color scheme for our little train

and here is my Preview and link to download :-)

You can download them

HERE

Here's all the links for Pump Up The Volume Blog Train

Train headquarters Tag Haven Blog Train http://taghavenblogtrain.blogspot.com

Manipulated By Magik http://manipulatedbymagik.blogspot.com/

Melissaz Creationz http://melissazcreationz.blogspot.com/

Fired By Flamin PSP http://firedbyflamin.blogspot.co.uk/

Templates Tags N Ads http://templatestagsnads.blogspot.com/

Maria's Place http://j2fan.blogspot.com

Scrappy Bit Of Fun http://scrappybitoffun.blogspot.com/

Carrie's Crafts N Tags http://ccnt.dezertdezinez.com/

PolkaDot Scraps http://polkadotscraps.blogspot.com/

Red Hot Kreationz /http://redhotrbk.blogspot.com/

Illuminating Designz http://illuminatingdesignz.blogspot.com

YOU ARE HERE--------->Nicky's Designs http://nickys-designz.blogspot.com/

Jenny's Designz http://jennysdesignz.blogspot.com