Tutorial 2017
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 17th April, 2019

 from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to other tutorials is co-incidental and unintentional.
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canary's song

canary song

http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/CanarySong/CanarySong.html


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Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation


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BOX
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Supplies
  Images:
JER_RolandMillsFallfarm.pspimage
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s_FeedingChickens_J Willcox Smith.psp

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  

Gradient:
GearFills_byHooty.PspGradient

Font:
LCALLIG.TTF

 Mask:
MASK-MD-092.jpg

masque_77_franiemargot.jpg
sg_diagaonal-lace.PSPmask

Selections:
D.D.CanarySong

Presets:

D.D.CanarySongPreset

D.D.CanarySongPreset2

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

Plugins:
Simple
MuRa's Seamless
&<Bkg Designer sf101> ]
&<BKg Designer sf1011>
(Import both filters into Filters Unlimited 2.0)
Mock


Found here:

PLUGINS AND  PLUGINS


Notes:
This Tutorial was created in Corel 2019.... 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.

tools

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 #e4d8c2
Set your Background colour to #b72f01

Step One:
Place Gradient in PSP Gradient Folder
Place Masks in PSP Mask Folder
Place Selection in PSP Selection Folder
Install Preset
Install Font
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.


File/New/New Image 900 pixels x 550 pixels as follows:

NL

Change Foreground Colour to GearFills_byHooty.PspGradient/Sunburst Gradient as follows:

GRADIENT

Step Two:
Selections/Select All
Maximise JER_RolandMillsFallfarm.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Adjust/Blur/Radial Blur as follows:

blur

Step Three:
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Four Way Average
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Gradient
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask MASK-MD-092.jpg from Disk as follows:

MASK

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings

Step Four:
Select Background Layer
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Colour
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask  masque_77_franiemargot.jpg from Disk
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Selection Tool/Custom Selection with the following settings:

custom

Maximise
JER_RolandMillsFallfarm.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More

Step Five:
   MaximiseFlores_0064.psp
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Image/Resize/85% as follows:

85

Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

OFFSET BIRD

Step Six:
Image/Add Borders/3 pixels/White
Magic Wand with the following settings:

MW

Select border with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Foreground Gradient
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/1 pixel/Background Colour
Image/Add Borders/20 pixels/Foreground Colour
Select with Magic Wand
Effects/Artistic Effects/Halftone as follows:

HALFTONE

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Bkg Designer sf101>/ALFs Border Mirror Bevel as follows:

ALFS

Selections/Select None

Step Seven:
Image/Add Borders/3 pixels/Background Colour
Image/Add Borders/50 pixels/Foreground Colour
Select with Magic Wand
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask sg_diagaonal-lace.PspMask from Disk as follows:

MASK2

Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Image/Mirror/Vertical OR Image/Flip
Select Background Layer
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.CanarySong from Disk as follows:

selection

Step Eight:
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<BKg Designer sf1011>/Picasso's Another Word as follows:

picasso

Selections/Select None

Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

bevel

Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout as follows:

CUTOUT

Selections/Select None

Step Nine:

Maximise s_FeedingChickens_J Willcox Smith.psp
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/85%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

OFFSET GIRL

Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Perspective Shadow  D.D.CanarySongPreset OR as follows:

PRESET     BASIC


Step Ten:
Text Tool with the following settings:

text

text2

Settings may vary according to your version of PSP - please adjust if necessary
Change the Materials Box to look like this:

text box

Write:

My Canary  

                                   by Vivien Wade

I had a bright yellow canary,
Who could whistle all day long.
Such a tuneful happy little bird,
Who'd sing the sweetest song.

See my Image for placement
Convert to Raster Layer
Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Extrude D.D.CanarySongPreset2 OR as follows:

settings2     
Basic2
   

Step Eleven:

Maximise 12926131040_animaux_nikita.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/55%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

OFFSET ROOSTER


Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Perspective Shadow  D.D.CanarySongPreset

Maximise Signature.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste a 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

fran
FRAN

BETTY
BETTY

SHRLEY
SHIRLEY

Inge
INGE-LORE


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