Tutorial 2017
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 22nd January, 2018

 from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to other tutorials is co-incidental and unintentional.
You may share my tutorials with other groups.
 All I ask is that you advise me
and credit for the tutorial is given to me and linked to


http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/Home/homeb.html


Please do not upload any of my completed Tutorial images onto sites
such as Fotki, Pinterest, Photobucket or similar


ENFANT WITH BIRD

IMAGE

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

Use this pencil to follow the steps
hold down left click to grab and move it

crayon

box
Click on the Box to download Supplies



To print click on Printer


Supplies
  
Images:
enfant et oiseau retro.pspimage
You can join this Group at:
http://www.monpetitjardin-moi.fr.nf/

JanalySeparateur15.pspimage
You can join this Group at:
http://janaly.com/

Pixidust_Stars_29.07.2017.pspimage
Tubed by Sibre (I don't have a link for this creator)

Ribbon.png
SE_Bows_7
winni.afcn41.6.pspimage
antique birdcage.png

DeniseD Signature.png

This image was obtained from the Internet

If you are the owner of this image, please contact me
so that credit can be given to you   

Textures:
fancy


 Mask:
creation.tine.masque_119
You can join this Group at:
http://espace.tine.free.fr/masques/masques.htm

Selections:
D.D.EnfantandBird

Plugins:

Alien Skin Eye Candy 3.0
OR
Alien Skin Eye Candy 4000
MuRa's Seamless
MuRa's Meister

Found here:
http://www.saturnelladesign.fr/pages/filtres.htm
http://www.maidiregrafica.eu/paginafiltri/filtri.html
Notes:
This Tutorial was created in PSP X9.... 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.

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.

TOOLS


Before opening PSP, download plugins and install

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 #777292
Set your Background colour to #bbc8dd

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


File/New/New Image 900 pixels x 600 pixels as follows:

NL

Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background/Linear Gradient as follows:

GRADIENT

Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Cloud as follows;

CLOUD

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More

Step Two:
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/80 % as follows:

80

Adjust/Blur/Radial Blur/Twirl as follows:

blur

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Change Blend Mode to Luminance

Step Three:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Gradient
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask creation.tine.masque_119  from Disk as follows:

mask

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Layers/Duplicate
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset mask

Step Four:
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds

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

shadwlab

Repeat Drop Shadow/Shadowlab/Direction 135

Step Five:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.EnfantandBird from Disk as follows:

selection

Selections/Invert
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture/fancy as follows:

texture


Selections/Modify/Contract 8 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Vertical OR  Image/Flip
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Six:
Maximise Pixidust_Stars_29.07.2017
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Change Blend Mode to Screen

Maximise enfant et oiseau retro.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offfset lady

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow BUT change colour to Black
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
BUT change colour to Black

Step Seven:
Maximise Antique Birdcage.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset cage

Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds2

Step Eight:
Layers/Merge/Merge All Flatten
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste as New Image
Minimise for now
Image/Add Borders/3 pixels/Foreground Colour
Image/Add Borders/65 pixels/Background Colour
Magic Wand with the following settings:

mw

Select border with Magic Wand
Effects/Artistic Effects/Halftone as follows:

halftone

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance

Step Nine:
Selections/Modify/Contract 15 pixels
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture/fancy
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

bevel

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Drop Shadow/Shadowlab/Direction 315
Selections/Select None

Step Ten:
Maximise Ribbon.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset ribbon

Manual Color Correction Tool with the following settings:

manuel

Step Eleven:

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Layers/Merge/Merge All Flatten
Promote Background Layer
Image/Canvas Size as follows:

canvas

Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Selections/Select All
Maximise copy of image made previously
Edit/Copy          Edit/Paste into Selection
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur as follows:

gaussian

Effects/Artistic Effects/Halftone/Vertical Black Lines Preset OR

halftone2

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Selections/Select None

Step Twelve
Maximise SE_Bows_7.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Image/Resize/85%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset bow

Manual Color CorrectionTool with the following settings:

manual2


Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Thirteen:

Image/Add Borders/12 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture/fancy
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Invert
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Drop Shadow/Shadowlab/Direction 135

Selections/Select None
Maximise winni.afcn41.6
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset corner

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR  Image/Mirror

Step Twelve:
Maximise JanalySeparateur15.pspimage
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset separator

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Maximise DeniseD Signature.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place at the bottom of Layer

Layers/New Raster Layer
Add your Watermark
Layers/Merge All Flatten
Image/Resize/850 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

ALICE
ALICE T.

BETTY
BETTY

SHIRLEY
SHIRLEY NZ

elizabeth
ELIZABETH



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