FLOWERS IN BLOOM
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 5th July, 2023

 from my own ideas.
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FLOWERS IN BLOOM

flowers

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

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flag   FRENCH    DI\UTCH
                 

Thank you Inge-Lore, Michele and Anja for these Translations


BOX
Click on the Box to download Supplies


Supplies
Supplies
included with the Tutorial


Alies 1FA818-cyclist-07012014.pspimage
tubed by A & K Tubes Limited

Misted_Purple_Hydrangea_RM.jpg
tubed by Inspirational Mists by Roxanne


vsc_dd32ba78.png

MuRa's Meister
Adjust/Variations

Found here:

pluginsAND plugins

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

Notes:
This Tutorial was created in PSP2020
.... 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 #685187
Set your Background colour to #e3dfa1


Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.

Place Selections in PSP Selections Folder

Step One:
File/New/New Raster Layer 1000 pixels x 750 pixels as follows:

NL

Step Two:
Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background Sunburst Gradient as follows:

gradient

Flood fill with Foreground Gradient

Step Three:
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Bkg Designer sf101>/Centripedal Tile as follows:

centipedal

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen

Step Four:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.FlowersInBloom from Disk as follows:

selections

Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effect/Plugins/AAA Frames/Texture Frame as follows:

frame

Step Five:
Selections/Modify/Contract 30 pixels
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture/02small_Mesh.pspimage as follows:

texture

Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise Misted_Purple_Hydrangea_RM.jpg or image of your choice
Carefully remove the tuber's watermark
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste into Selection
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effect/3D Effect/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds

Selections/Select None

Step Six:
Select Raster 1
Maximise D.D.Deco 1.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset fan2

Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow

Step Seven: 

Select Raster 1
Layers/New Raster Layer
Selections/Select All
Maximise
Misted_Purple_Hydrangea_RM.jpg or image of your choice
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling/Default Setting
Change the Opacity to 65% or number of your choice
(I chose 50% for my image)
Edit/Copy Special/Copy Merged
Image/Canvas Size 1000 pixels by 850 pixels as follows:

canvas

Edit/Paste as New Layer

Step Eight:
Effects/Plugns/ MuRa's Meister/Perspective Tiling as follows:

perspective

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Selection/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.FlowersInBloom3 from Disk
Hit Delete 3 times
Selections/Select None

Step Nine:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load 
D.D.FlowersInBloom4 from Disk
Maximise Herbe fleurie.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds3

Layer/Arrange/Bring to Top

Step Ten:
Maximise vsc_dd32ba78.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset butterflies

Effects/Plugins/Adjust/Variations/Original/More Green/Darker
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow BUT change colour to Black

Step Eleven:
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/3 pixels/Background Colour
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout as follows:

cutout

Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/50 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/&<Bkg Designer sf101>/Circular Weave as follows:

circular weavce

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance 
Effects/Plugins/AAA Frame/Foto Frame as follows:

foto frame

Selections/Select None

Step Twelve:

Maximise Alies 1FA818-cyclist-07012014.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset bike

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow BUT change Colour to Foreground Colour

Step Thirteen:

Maximise D.D.Text.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place where suitable
Maximise Signature.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place at bottom of Layer
Add your Watermark
Layers/Merge All Flatten
Image/Resize/1000 pixels wide - height will adjust itself

Step Fourteen:
OPTIONAL STEP:

Effects/Plugins/AAA Filters/Custom Filter/Landscape or Sharp

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

Mare
MARIE

betty
BETTY

sjoertdje
SJOERTDJE

inge
INGE-LORE


MICHELE
MICHELE B
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