Tutorial 2017
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 29th September, 2022

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LONELY HEART

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Thank you Inge-Lore for this German translation

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Thank you Michele for this French Translation

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  Images:
2586 -  woman - LB TUBES

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D.D.FloralBouquet.png
Deco1.png
text.png
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so that credit can be given to you   

Alpha Channel

Textures:

winni.texture.011.jpg

 Mask:
Mask21.jpg

Plugins:

Filter Factory Gallery V
&<Background Designers IV>
(import into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

MuRa's Seamless
MuRa's Meister
AAA Frames
Carolaine & Sensibility


Found here:

plugins  and   plugins

Notes:
This Tutorial was created in PSP 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

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.

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

swatch

Set your Foreground colour to #80173f
Set your Background colour to #7ab5c2

Step One:

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


Open Mask and Minimise
Open Alpha Channel
Duplicate and close Original
This Layer appears to have nothing on it but all the selections are contained within it.

Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Cloud/Default Settings as follows:

cloudf

Effects/Plugins/AAA Frames/Texture Frame as follows:

FRAME

Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/90% as follows:

90

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen

Step Two:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection #1 from Alpha Channel
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Background Designers IV>/@Splish as follows:

splish

Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Background Designers IV>/sfDiamond Flip as follows:

daimond

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Selections/Select None
Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling/Default Settings

Step Three:
Effects/Image Effects/Resize 90%
Selections/Load/Save Selections/Load Selection#2 from Alpha Channel
Effects/Plugins/AAA Frames/Texture Frame
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Colour
Layers/New Mask Layer /from Image (find Mask21) as follows:

mask

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Layers/Merge/Merge Group

Selections/Select None
Layers/Merge/Merge Down


Step Four:
Layers/Duplicate
Effects/Plugins/Filter Factory Gallery V/Lonely Heart as follows:

heart

Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection#3 from Alpha Channel
Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background Linear Gradient as follows;

gradient

Flood fill with Foreground Gradient

Step Five:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise D.D.FloralBouquet.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste into Selection
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Selections/Modify/Feather/Inside/Outside as follows:

feather

Hit the delete key once
Selections/Modify/Smooth as follows:

smooth


Selections/Select None
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab as follows:

shadowlab

Edit/Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 135

Step Six :
Image/Free Rotate/33 Degrees as follows:

free

Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset heart

Step Seven:
Select Copy of Raster 1
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab BUT change colour to #000000
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315
Select Layer at top of pile
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection #4 from Alpha Channel
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Selections/Modify/Contract 10 pixels
Select Raster 1
Promote Selection to Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture winni.texture.011.jpg as follows:

texture

Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

bevel

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 135
Selections/Select None

Step Eight:
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Repeat once
Effects/Plugins/Carolaine & Sensibility/CS-LDots as follows:

dots


Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Select Copy 2 of Raster 1 Layer
Effects/Plugins/Carolaine & Sensibility/CS-LDots
Still on Copy 2 of Raster 1
Layers/Duplicate
Still on Copy 2 of Raster 1 Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling/Default settings as follows:

seamless

Effects/Plugins/Carolaine & Sensibility/CS-LDots

Change Blend Mode to Hard Light

Change Opacity to 50%

Step Nine:
Select Layer at top of pile
Maximise Deco1.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset element1

Change Blend Mode to Overlay or blend of your choice
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Vertical OR Image/Flip
Layers/Merge/Merge Down

Step Ten:
Close off Raster 1 and Copy 2 and Copy 3 of Raster 1 Layers
Layers/Merge/Merge Visible
Select the Merged Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Open Raster 1 and Copy 2 & Copy 3 of  Raster 1
Select Copy 3 of Raster 1
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Select the Merged Layer
Effects/Geometric Effects/Perspective Horizontal as follows:

perspecrtiv e

Maxmise
text.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset text

Change Blend Mode to Luminance Legacy or Blend of your choice
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Eleven:
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/ 50 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Artistic Effects/Halftone with the following settings:

halftone

Selections/Invert
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/2 pixels/Foreground Colour

Maximise 2586 -  woman - LB TUBES.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset lady



Layers/Duplicate
Select Raster 1
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur as follows:

blur

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

Marie
Marie

Betty

BETTY  


Inge-Lore

INGE-LORE


michele

MICHELE
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