This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 14th January, 2020

http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/ArtDeco2020/ArtDeco2020.htm


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  Images:
Deco Diva_LR-5-1-18.png
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Stained Glass.png
Art Deco Flowers.pspimage
Art Deco Element.png

Signature.png

Some of these image were obtained from the Internet
If you are the owner of this image, please contact me
so that credit can be given to you   

Textures:
HD-Textur-09.bmp

  Patterns:
GOLD Arguld4.jpg

 Mask:
Mask_GB_128.JPG

Alpha Channel

Colour Swatch



Presets:
D.D.ArtDeco2020Preset

Double Click on the    icon in your supplies folder to install this Preset in your Plugin.

Plugins:
MuRa's Meister
MuRa's Seamless
Eye Candy 4000
Adjust
Carolaine & Sensibility
Alien Skin/Eye Candy 5.0/Impact

&<Sandflower Specials"v">
&<Bkg Designers sf101V>
(Import both filters into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

Found here:

 AND 


Notes:
This Tutorial was created in Corel 2020.... other versions may need adjustment
Some of the graphics may be from Free to Use sites or Share Groups. 
If you are the creator of one of these please let me know so that appropriate credit can be given. 
No infringement of copyright is intended or intentional.
Before opening PSP, download plugins and install


Some helpful information:

You can change the blend mode, opacity and drop shadow, as well as colourise the materials,
according to the tubes/colours you are using.

When applying the Resize with the All Layers option checked, this will be informed in the tutorial,
otherwise, apply the resize with this option unchecked.

Remember always to save your work.

Whenever you reduce an image, apply Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen, to maintain the sharpness of the image.

Some tools or features have other names in earlier versions of the PSP.



Please Note:   Offset settings provided in this tutorial may vary according to size of your image.
Please adjust to suit.

The settings remain the same throughout this Tutorial unless otherwise stated.
Set your Foreground colour to #e67e76
Set your Background colour to #0b57cd

Step One:
Place Pattern in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Texture in PSP Texture Folder
Open Mask and Minimise
Install Preset
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.

Open Alpha Channel
Duplicate (Shift D) and close Original

Layers/New Raster Layer
Working on the Duplicate Alpha Channel,
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Clouds as follows:



Step Two:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with White
Layers/New Mask Layer/From Image (find Mask_GB_128) as follows:



Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group

Step Three:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection #1 from Alpha Channel as follows:



Select Raster 1
Promote Selection to Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture HD-Textur-09.bmp  as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab as follows:



Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 135
Selections/Select None

Step Four:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#2 from Alpha Channel
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise Stained Glass.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture HD-Textur-09.bmp  
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal
Image/Mirror/Vertical
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315

Step Five: 
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#3 from Alpha Channel
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise Art Deco Flowers.pspimage
Select Raster 2
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Layers/New Raster Layer
Select Raster 1
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Selections/Select None
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel

Step Six:
Change Foreground Colour to Black
Change Background Colour to #552b2b
Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background Linear Gradient as follows:



Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#4 from Alpha Channel
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Sandflower Specials"v">/Pool Shadow as follows:



Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Selections/Select None

Step Seven:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#5 from Alpha Channel
Select Raster 1
Promote Selection to Layer
Effects/Plugins/Carolaine & Sensibility/CS-LDots as follows;



Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Selections/Select None
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#6 from Alpha Channel
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Change Foreground Colour back to #e67e76
Change Background Colour back to #0b57cd
Flood fill with Background Colour
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Glass D.D.ArtDeco2020Preset OR as follows:

  

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal
Image/Mirror/Vertical
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More

Step Eight:
Change Background Colour to Pattern Arguld4.jpg as follows:



Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 135
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/7 pixels/White
Magic Wand with the following settings:



Select border with Magic Wand
Flood fill with Foreground/Background/Linear Gradient (same settings as before)
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Sandflower Specials"v">/Pool Shadow
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel 
Selections/Select None

Step Nine:
Image/Add Borders/2 pixels/Black
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/White
Select border with Magic Wand
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/2 pixels/Black
Edit/Copy
Image/Add Borders/50 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited/&<Bkg Designers sf101V>/Instant Tile as follows:



Adjust/Hue and Saturation/Vibrancy as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Ten:
Maximise Deco Diva_LR-5-1-18.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Eleven:
Maximise Art Deco Element.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/85% as follows:



Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Image/Free Rotate 45 Degrees/Left as follows:



Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Twelve:
Maximise Signature.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place at bottom of Layer
Layers/New Raster Layer
Add your Watermark
Layers/Merge All Flatten
Image/Resize/900 pixels wide - height will adjust itself
File/Export/JPEG Optimiser/Compression Value 20

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial
A big thank you to the ladies who test my Tutorials
TESTERS' RESULTS


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LILLIAN


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