MY FAVOURITE FLOWER

Tutorial 2017

This Tutorial was written by Denise D on 29th January, 2016
from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely co-incidental and unintentional.
You may share my Tutorial with others.
All I ask that permission is asked and credit given to the links below.
http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/Home/homeb.html
and
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/escaping-to-psp2

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

MY FAVOURITE FLOWER

spreading the word

To follow Tutorial, hold down pencil - left click to move it

To print click on Printer

Double Click on the Box to download

Supplies
Images:
MKM 2016 JAN SERIES ©OLEG TROFIMOV_T3
You can join her group at:
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/montanakates-mists-only/info

Bracket
designer+accents+shimmers+55+Image21
jf-single-pearls
Obtained through Internet
If this image was created by you, please let me know
so that appropriate credit can be given.

Pattern:
Pattern 14

Texture:
JC_045

Plugins:
Simple
Eye Candy 3.0
Found here:
http://www.chezviolette17.com/02filtres/Filtres.htm
http://janaly.com/Filtres/Filtre.html
http://www.adromaplace.nl/cert/Filtercode%60s.htm

Notes:
This Tutorial was created in PSP X7.... 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
Place Pattern in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Texture in PSP Texture Folder
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.

The settings remain the same throughout this Tutorial unless otherwise stated.
Set your Foreground colour to #d5d6db
Set your Background colour to #995d89

Step One:
File/New/New Image 800 pixels x 800 pixels as follows:

Step Two:
Selections/Select All
Maximise MKM 2016 JAN SERIES ©OLEG TROFIMOV_T3
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Blintz
Selections/Modify/Contract 20 pixels
Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

Selections/Invert
Layers/New Raster Layer
Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background/Sunburst Gradient as follows:

Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Tiles/Triangle as follows:

Selections/Modify/Contract 8 pixels
Edit/Clear

Step Three:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Change Background Colour to Pattern14 as shown below:

Flood Fill with Pattern
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Selections/Modify/Contract 10 pixels
Edit/Clear
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Tiles/Triangle
Selections/Modify/Contract 8 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Modify/Contract 15 pixels/
Select Background Layer
Edit/Clear
Effects/Texture Effects/Tiles/Triangle

Step Four:
Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders as follows:

Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select None
Layers/Merge/Merge All Flatten

Step Five:
Selections/Select All
Selections/Modify/Contract 60 pixels
Selections/Invert
Layers/Duplicate
Selections/Select None
Image/Resize/83% as follows:

Layers/Merge/Merge Down

Step Six:
Maximise Bracket
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize 120%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Selections/Select All
Selections/Float
Selections/Defloat
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture as follows:

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel same settings as before but change the Bevel to No. 1
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize 85%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Image/Free Rotate 45 degrees Left as follows:

Layers/Merge/Merge Down

Step Seven:
Magic Wand with Tolerance 10/Use all layers UNTICKED/Anti-alias/Inside TICKED as follows:

Select the following areas:

Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Selections/Modify/Expand 3 pixels
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Tiles/Triangle
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel BUT change the Bevel to No 2
Selections/Select None

Step Eight:
Select Raster 2
With Magic Wand select the centre of frame as shown below:

Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Maximise MKM 2016 JAN SERIES ©OLEG TROFIMOV_T3
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Close off Background Layer
Layers/Merge/Merge Visible
Open Background Layer
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow as follows:

Repeat Drop Shadow Direction 135

Step Nine:
Maximise designer+accents+shimmers+55+Image21
I chose Layer 9 - you can choose which ever one you like
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Manual Color Correction Tool as follows:

With the following settings (or colour of your choice)

If you don't have Manual Color CorrectionTool installed go to

https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/EscapingtoPSP/files

and download the tutorial as to how to install it.
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:

Step Ten:
Maximise jf-single-pearls
I chose the middle pearl
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Manual Color Correction Tool (same settings as before)
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Free Rotate/Right 90 degrees

Step Eleven:
Select Background Layer
Selections/Select All
Selections/Modify/Contract 120 pixels
Selections/Invert
Effects/Distortion Effects/Twirl as follows:

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Layers/New Raster Layer
Add your Watermark
Layers/Merge All Flatten
File/Export/JPEG Optimiser/Compression Value 20

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial
A big thank you to Alice T,Annie, Betty, Elizabeth, Gisela, Lillian, Sjoertdje, Shirley and Jani,
the ladies who test my Tutorials
TESTERS' RESULTS

Betty

BETTY

SHIRLEY

ELIZABETH

LILLIAN

JANI

FRANIE MARGOT

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