This
tutorial is written by
Denise D. on 14th April, 2021
from
my own ideas. Any
resemblance to other tutorials is
co-incidental and unintentional. If
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PERFECT
PALS
Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation
Thank you Vera Mendes for this Portuguese Translation
Thank you Marion for this French Translation
Click on the Box to download Supplies
scenery.png
Corner_element.png
Signature.png
Some of these image were obtained from the Internet If you are the owner of this
image, please contact me so that credit can be given to
you
Plugins:
Unplugged Shapes
Graphics Plus
(Import into Filters Unlimited 2.0)
Eye Candy 4000
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5/Impact
Flaming Pear
MuRa's Meister Found here:
AND
Notes: This
Tutorial was created 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 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 #67a79d Set your
Background colour to #1f467f
Step One: Place Gradient in PSP Gradient Folder
Place Mask in PSP Mask Folder
Place Texture in PSP Texture Folder
Place Selections in PSP Selection Folder Open
graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift
D) and close the original.
File/New/New
Image 550 pixels x 700
pixels as follows:
Change
Foreground Colour to GearFills_byHooty/Linear Gradient as follows:
Flood fill with Gradient
Step Two:
Effects/Texture
Effects/Fur as follows:
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Colour
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask claire_masque_coquelicot_fond,jpg from
Disk as follows;
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/User Defined filter/Emboss 3 Preset OR as follows:
Step Three:
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Unplugged Shapes/45 Degree
Rectangle as follows:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.PerfectPals as
follows:
Edit/Clear
Selections/Invert
Change Blend Mode to Darken
Selections/Invert
Change Foreground colour to Gradient GearFills_byHooty /Sunburst
Gradient as follows:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Step Four:
Effects/Distortion/Pixelate
as follows:
Effects/Image Effects/Enhance More
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab as follows;
Step Five:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection
D.D.PerfectPals2 from Disk
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Colour
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Cross
Shadow/Default Settings
Selections/Select None
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/90% as follows;
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:
Step Six:
Select Raster 3
Layers Duplicate
Image/Free Rotate 45 Degrees Right as follows:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.PerfectPals3 from Disk
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Maximise lizztish_blue-tiles1.psp image
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:
Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Glass/Clear with
Reflection as follows:
Selections/Select None
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Repeat Merge Down
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315
Step Seven:
Maximise
Corner_element.png
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize 75%
Change to Target Tool with the following settings:
Wipe over the image with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Step Eight:
Effects/3D
Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:
Layers/New
Raster Layer
Selections/Load/Save Selections/Load Selection D.D.PerfectPals4 from
Disk
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Flaming
Pear/Flexify 2 as follows:
Selections/Select None
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Copies as follows:
Step Nine:
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/7 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Cross Shadow
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab BUT change colour to Black
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315
Selections/Select all
Edit/Copy
Image/Add Borders/50 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Edit/Paste into Selection
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Tramages/Gradient/Spokes Ratio
Maker as follows:
Selections/Select All
Step Ten:
Image/Add
Borders/10 pixels/Foreground Colour
Selections/Invert
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture
Effects/Image Effects/Enhance
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Cross Shadow
Selections/Select/All
Image/Add Borders/85 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Selections/Select None
Maximise PerfectPalsFrame.png
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow BUT change V and H settings to 1
Repeat Drop Shadow V and H -1
Image/Add Borders 10 pixels/Foreground Colour
Effects/Texture Effects/Texture
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Cross Shadow
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 135
Selections/Select None
Step Eleven:
Maximise your main image
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place in the bottom right hand corner
(see my image for placement)
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Maximise Corner_element.png
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize 75%
Using Change to Target Tool, wipe over the image
with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR Image/Mirror
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effect/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:
Step Twelve: Layers/New
Raster Layer
Maximise Signature.png
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place at bottom of Layer
Add
your Watermark
Layers/Merge
All Flatten
Image/Resize/900
pixels HEIGHT - 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'
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