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Hello, I am Sami, the Girl behind Guilty Pleasures. I have been writing tutorials since May 22, 2009. My first tutorial was called Twilight Obsession. How I got my name is simple. I found tagging to be my Guilty Pleasure. I thought it fit perfectly. I am a designer as well. You can find links to my blogs on my top menu. If you have questions please feel free to ask. Other wise you can read more about me on my ABOUT ME PAGE!

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  • Complete more tutorials than 2012
  • Complete my entire list
  • Do 10 Tutorials a Month
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  • Do More FTU Tutorials
  • Join a Tube Store Creative Team
Sunday, November 15, 2009

Holiday Wishes

Scrap Kit by  Beas Creations. You can purchase @ Lollipopngumdrops
Tube of Choice I am using the work of Elias Chatzoudis. you can purchase
his work @ MPT
Mask of choice I am using 226 by Weescotslass.


This tutorial was written on 15 November 2009 by Samantha.
Any similarities to this is completely coincidental.

Create new raster layer 600x600
Open tube copy and paste in the center of your layer
open paper of choice I am using p12
Copy and paste as new layer

Go to layers load and save mask
I am using WSL_Mask226
Merge Group

Open tree4
copy and paste as new layer
move below your tube layer
Move to the right of your tube

Open candle01
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 65%
Move below your tube layer to the left

open present5 copy and paste as new layer
resize by 75 %
Move able your tube layer to the right
duplicate and resize again by 80%
Move the the left of the 1st present

open your deco1
copy and paste as new layer
Move above your mask layer
Duplicate and move the duplicate layer
to the side of the 1st one.

open your word art
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 70%
free rotate by 18% to the left

Add your name and copyright
Save and your done..





Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Autumn Glory

Scrap Kit Autumn Glory by Missy Lynn.
You can purchase this kit @ Scraps With Attitude.
Tube  of choice. I am using a Pinup Toon.
You can purchase @ CILM .
Mask 226 By Weescotslass.


This Tutorial was written on 10 November 2009, by Samantha (Sweet Indulgence)
This is from my imagination, any similarities to this is completely coincidental.

Create new Raster Layer 600x600
Open tube and copy and paste
as new raster layer
place in the center of your layer

open paper of choice
I am using paper 2
copy and paste as new layer

Go to layers
Load/save mask selection
Load mask of choice and merge group.
I am using Mask 226

open your autumn word art 3
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 75%
move below your tube layer and
to the bottom. See mine for placement

open flower 1 copy and paste
as new layer
resize by 30% and place top right
below your tube

open your scarebear 1
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 69%
Move below your autumn word art
and off to the left

open your hearts
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 50 %
Move above your mask layer
Move to the center of your mask layer

Add your copyright and your name
Save and your done.


Saturday, November 7, 2009

Naughty or Nice

Scrap Kit Christmas Cuties by This and That
You can purchase this scrap Kit @ Lollipopsngumdrops
I am using the beautiful work of Ismael Rac. You can
purchase his work and a liscence to use @ Artistic Minds
Mask 223 By weescotslass creations 


This tutorial was written by me Samantha ( Sweet Indulgence )
on 7 November 2009.

This tutorial was written in Corel PSPX2.
With a knowledge of Paintshop.

Create a new raster layer 600x600

Open your tube and set aside for right now.

open frame 3 copy n paste as new layer
resize by 50 % place in center
grab your close up if you have one and
copy and paste as new layer
Place below your frame
add a luminance to your close up
Take the opacity down to about 45%

grab you magic wand
click inside your frame layer
Go to selections and invert
Highlight your tube layer and hit delete

open up paper 10
copy and paste as new layer
move below your tube layer
Layers, load and save mask
Merge group

Open up your naughty or nice book
copy and paste as new layer
move above all other layers
resize by 50% then again by 70%

free rotate left by 45 degrees
place at the bottom right of your image

Now open up your tube
Copy and paste as new layer
Move to the right above your book

open up santas sleigh
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 30%
Place bottom left of your frame

open up your stocking Red
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 30%
Move to the top right
below your tube layer

I added a simple Naughty or Nice
With a Gradient glow.
I am using the font CK Kimono for that
as well as the name

Add your name and copyright and your done




Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Think Pink

Another BCA tutorial.
Scrapkit used is Think Pink By Naughty's Creations
You can visit her blog here and purchase this kit here.

Tube of choice. I am using the beautiful work of Ismael Rac.
You can purchase his work and a lisence to use at Artistic Minds.
font used is AquilineTwo



Create new Raster layer
650x600

OPen TP_Fr_4 copy and paste
as new layer.resize by 80%

Open your tube. I am using the close up
of this tube right now.
Copy and paste as new layer
resize your close up by 80%
Duplicate your close up
Her face in one side of the frame
top half in the other side of frame

GRab your magic wand, making sure that
your frame layer is highlighted Click
inside the frame and make sure you get
the little areas too. Go to selections
modify and expand by 5
Then go to selections and hit invert
Hightlighting each tube layer
hit delete
add a luminace to both tube layer and
take the opacity to about 50%

Open paper 8 copy and paste as new layer
Move below all your other layer
we just want this under your frame
so erase what is on the out side of
the frame

Open up your tube again
Copy and paste your full length tube
copy and paste as new layer
resize by 80%
Duplicate the frame layer and move above
the tube layer   grab your erase and erase parts
of the frame that covers the tube

Grab the BCA tube that is with the tube
and copy and paste as new layer
Move to the top right

open Tp_EL_2 copy and paste as new layer
resize by 90%
place to where the letters are just below the frame

open TP_EL_47 copy and paste as new layer
resize by 40% Duplicate and free rotate your
duplicated layer to the right by 25%
duplicate your rotated layer and mirror
move over to the other roses
Merge all the roses together

Erase just a piece of each stem
Move below your duplicated frame layer
erasing the parts of the frame that covers
the roses. Duplicate and Mirror
and do the same thing to the other side of the Frame

Add your name, copy right and your done.
dont forget to save

Elegance

New Tut using a beautiful set I got from AMI
Beautiful Element Pack and Tube by Katnkda.
You can purchase her work and a lisence to use
@ Artistic Minds.  Do not use without liscence to do so.

Create new Raster layer 800x800
We can resize it later if needed. 

open element 13 Copy and paste as
new layer. resize by 30%. Free rotate
left by 90 degrees.

open element 26 Copy and paste as new
layer. Resize by 50% and then again
by 70%  Free rotate to the right by 90
Move to the center

Open your until we meet again BG
Grab your magic wand and select
inside element13.
Once you have your marching ants
go to selections and modify.
Expand by 5%.

Create a new raster layer
Highlight the new layer
Go back to the BG image copy and
paste into selection

open up your until we meet again tube
copy and paste as new layer
Move to the left of your elements

open element 9 copy and paste as new
layer. Resize by 20%
Place to the bottom right

Open element 10 copy and paste as new
layer resize bt 20%
Place at the bottom right below
element 9. Duplicate element 10 and place
top of the element 10

open element 28 Copy and paste as new layer
resize by 90% Move below your flower elements
Duplicate and Mirror Move below tube layer
Do the same with Elements 9 and 10
Move them below your tube layer

open element 11
copy and paste as new layer
move below element 28 duplicate and Mirrio
Move below element 28

Grab your eraser tool and erase the parts of the
beads that is above the bottom layer

Add your name and copyright.
and dont forget to save
You are done. 





Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Spooky

I know its alittle late for halloween.
But I had this one on my computer.
I thought it was posted but for some reason it wasn't

Scrap kit is SpookNights by Country Hallow Creations.
You can purchase it from her store Here.
Tube is by Elias Chatzoudis. You can purchase
his art and a license to do so here.



This tutorial was written on  3 November 2009 by  ME, Samantha (Sweet Indulgence)
Any similiaritis to this is completely coincidental. This is from my own imagination.

This tutorial is simple and sweet!

create new raster layer 600x600
open your window frame
copy and paste as new layer
resizing by 50%

Open your haunted house of choice
Copy and paste as new layer
resize by 75 % Move below yuor frame

Highlight your frame layer once again
resize up to your liking

Open up a paper of chocie i am
using paper 6
copy and paste as new layer
Load and save mask. I am using WSL Mask 223
Merge group and move back up to your frame layer
Grab your eraser and erase the inside part of your frame
You will end up with just the out side of the frame

Open up your tube
Copy and paste as new layer
move to the far right of your frame
and Mirror image

open up A pumpkin of choice
I am using Jack3
Copy and paste as new later
resize by 20%
Move below your tube layer
Duplicte, place both at the 2 bottom corners
of your frame layer

open your bear of choice
I am using bear trick or treater 1
Copy and post as new layer
resize by 40 %
Move to the right above the pumpkin

Add your copyright and name and
save.  Send me your results I would
Love to see them


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Themed Tutorials☆

Tutorials by Year☆

License Numbers☆

Keith Garvey - KG1044
Roman Zaric - RZ161
Elias Art Shop - EAS10361
Bonnies Creations - BC-Samantha08
Indie Zone - iZ-5150
ART - ART134
Michi Art - MA0156
Gary Rudisill - GR0134
The Hunter - APSS0109
Arthur Crowe Factory - AC019
The PSP Project - TPP00427
Lorenzo Di Mauro- LO1240DM
PSP Asylum PA0149
Dreamscape Imaging - DSI1135
CDO - CDO-2216
PTE - PTE-0058
Barbara Jensen - BJ1635
Scraps and the City - SATC46
MPT - MPT4535(closed)
CILM - CI2428LM(closed)
AMI - AMI4903 (closed)
Ismael Rac - IRS111F
Zindy - ZZT1401
Suzanne Woolcott - SW1232
PFD - PFD_SweetSami or PFD_SK289012
Upyourart - Upyourart3303
Tosh - Toosh1682
Sweet Pinups - SPU-20SamFL27f477
MyTubedArt - MTA-0577
Artistically Inclined - AIL0172
Lady Mishka - LM_018713

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