This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 26th February, 2020

KEEPING CLEAN



http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/KeepingCleanTutorial/KeepingClean.html

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  Images:
faithhopecharitycalscan03.vsc.png
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flowerset_jazzl_02.png

DenisesLaceBorder.png
border_trim.png
TeddieinPurseTube.pspimage

Signature.png

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If you are the owner of this image, please contact me
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Font:
MATURASC.TFF

Selections:
D.D.KeepingClean
D.D.KeepingClean2
D.D.KeepingClean3
D.D.KeepingClean4

Colour Swatch


Presets:
D.D.KeepingCleanPreset
D.D.KeepingClean2Preset

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


Plugins:
Alien Skin Snap Art
You can download this Plugin from this site:

https://app.box.com/s/vmb1hyqxxx6z4p3sy1gqh5a2k8dmlcz4

MuRa's Meister
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5/Textures
Adjust/Variations

Graphics Plus
MuRa's Seamless
(import both filters into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

Found here:

 AND 

Notes:
This Tutorial was created in Corel Paint Shop Pro 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 #d0e2f0
Set your Background colour to #bad6b4

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

File/New/New Image 900 pixels x 700 pixels as follows:



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



Flood fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Snap Art/Pastel/D.D.KeepingThingsTidyPreset OR as follows:

   

  

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More

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



Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Peacock as follows:



Change Blend Mode to Overlay
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Selections/Select None

Step Four:
Maximise flowerset_jazzl_02.png
Edit/Copy     Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/50%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Copies as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Step Five:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load D.D.KeepingClean2 from Disk
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 5/Textures/Wood D.D.KeepingClean2Preset OR as follows;

  

   


Step Six:
Effects/Geometric Effects/Perspective Vertical as follows:



Selections/Select None
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection 3 from Disk
Edit/Clear
Selections/Select None
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection 3 from Disk
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Seven:
Maximise faithhopecharitycalscan03_vsc.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/125% as follows:



Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Effects/Plugins/dsb flux/Bubbles as follows:



Change Opacity to 50%
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance

Step Eight:
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/#c6a01e
Magic Wand with the following settings:



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



(some versions of PSP may require a New Layer for Cutout)
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/150 pixels/Foreground Colour
Select with Magic Wand
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise DenisesLaceBorder.png
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Step Nine:
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/#c6a01e
Select with Magic Wand
Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders as follows:



Select with Magic Wand
Effects/Plugins/DSB Flux/Bubbles BUT change Bubbles setting to 25
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Ten:
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/#c6a01e (symmetric box ticked)
Select with Magic Wand
Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout
Maximise lizztish_rose-table-lamp.pspimage
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/150%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Eleven:
Effects/Plugins/Adjust/Variations Original/More Blue/Darker as follows:



  Change to Target Tool with the following settings:



Go over the pink roses with the Foreground Colour.  I didn't get rid of all the pink
but just wanted to add the blue/green look.
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow BUT change colour to Black

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



Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow

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



Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.KeepingClean4 from Disk
Hit Delete Key
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/75%
Image/Flip Vertical  Or Image/Flip
Place in the bottom left hand corner
See my image for placement.
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow

Step Fourteen:
Change Background Colour to #c6a01e
Text Tool with the following settings:





Settings may vary according to your version of PSP

Write:

A Little brown bear
Went in search of Honey

See my image for placement at top left corner
Convert to Raster Layer
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow BUT change colour to White

Now write:

Isn't it funny
A bear wanting Honey!

See my image for placement
Convert to Raster Layer
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
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


SHIRLEY NZ


BETTY


LILLIAN


FRAN


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