Tutorial 2017
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 20th March, 2013

 from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to other tutorials is co-incidental and unintentional.
If you wish to share my Tutorials, you MUST obtain my permission first.
 All I ask is that you advise me and credit for the tutorial is given to me and linked to
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LITTLE GIRL LOST

image

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


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Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation

BOX
Click on the Box to download Supplies



Supplies
  Images:
Sorensen_Designs Mist May 111-11.pspimage

MKM 2012 JAN SERIES CHILDREN_T2.pspimage

Glass 3fill pa.pspimage
D.D.nelsonbay.jpg
GTB Post Card Shells reconstruc.pspimage

Signature

Font:
Adorable MLSJN

Plugins:
Filters Unlimited 2.0
Eye Candy 4000
Toadies
MuRa's Seamless

Found here:

plugins AND  plugins

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

Notes:
This Tutorial was originally created in PSPX1 and updated 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.

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

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 #6396ae

Set your Background colour to #2a6f89


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


File/New/New Image 750 pixels x 500 pixels as follows:


nl

Step Two:
Selections/Select All
Maximise D.D.nelson bay.jpg
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Effects/Distortion Effects/Pixilate as follows:

pixilate

Minimise this image for now
Maximise D.D.nelsonbay.jpg
Layers/Duplicate  (Shift D)
Selection Tool with the following settings:

tool selection

Starting at 50 x 50 pixels pull out the rectangle to 550 pixels across and 400 pixels down
See result below:

result


Step Three:
Edit/Copy
Maximise pixilated image made earlier
Edit/Paste as New Layer
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset background

Using the Deform/Pick Tool, drag the sides of the image out to the edge as shown below:

drag

Deselect Deform/Pick Tool

Step Four:

Selection Tool/Free Selection with the following settings:

freehand

Outline the sand area in the image as follows (yours doesn't have to be exactly the same as mine:

outline

Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Paper Textures/Rag Paper as follows:

paper

Selections/Select None

Step Five:
Select Raster 2
Maximise Sorensen_Designs Mist May 111-11.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/35% as follows:

35

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset boat

Using the Deform/Pick Tool and the bracket in the centre of the image, move the boat to the right as shown below:

mpve

Deselect Deform/Pick Tool

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

shadowlab

Maximise grass 3fill pa.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/40%
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset grass

Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Layers/Merge/Merge Down

Step Seven:
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/Foreground Colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/25 pixels/Background Colour
Selections/Invert
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Paper Textures/Rag Paper
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/Foreground Colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/30 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Maximise D.D.nelson.bay.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Toadies/Blast'n Blur as follows:

toadies


Step Eight:
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/Foreground Colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/ 25 pixels/Background Colour
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Paper Textures/Rag Paper
Selections/Select None
Image/Add borders/5 pixels/Foreground Colour
Maximise MKM 2012 JAN SERIES CHILDREN_T2.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset girl

Maximise GTB Post Card Shells reconstruc_.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/40%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset card

Layers/Merge/Merge Visible

Step Nine:
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Special Effects/Aged Film as follows:

aged

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen

Step Ten:
Swap Foreground and Background Colours
Text Tool with the following settings:

text

text21

Some versions of PSP may require different settings
Write:

Little girl lost....

Convert to Raster Layer
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss At Alpha
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Eleven:

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/1000 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

Inge
Version 1

Inge2
Version 2
INGE-LORE


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