Tutorial 2017  

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 28th March, 2018

 from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to other tutorials is co-incidental and unintentional.
You may share my tutorials with other groups.
 All I ask is that you advise me
and credit for the tutorial is given to me and linked to

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


Please do not upload any of my completed Tutorial images onto sites
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SWANNING AROUND

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http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/SwanningAround/SwanningAround.html


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  Images:
Gabry-mist cigni-43-07.pspimage
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A2Gdecorframe140.PspTube
created by Addicted 2 Grafix

113701823hrTCaq_ph.misted.pspimage
CJ_Edges 28.pspimage
cnr deco46.pspimage

DeniseD Signature.png

These images were obtained from the Internet

If you are the owner of this image, please contact me
so that credit can be given to you   

  Pattern:
SnowflakesLight Blue11.07_LM

Selections:
D.D.SwanningAround
D.D.SwanningAround2

Plugins:

Eye Candy 3 OR Eye Candy 4000
Simple
Filter Factory Gallery A (Import into Filters Unlimited 2.0)
&<Sandflower Specials"v"> (Import into Filters Unlimited 2.0)
MuRa's Seamless
Found here:
http://www.saturnelladesign.fr/pages/filtres.htm
http://www.maidiregrafica.eu/paginafiltri/filtri.html
Notes:
This Tutorial was created in PSP X9.... 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.

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.

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 #bbcfcb
Set your Background colour to #87b5ae

Step One:
Before opening PSP, download plugins and install
Place Pattern in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Selection in PSP SelectIon Folder
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.


Change Foreground Colour to Foreground/Background/Linear Gradient as follows:

GRADIENT


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


nl

Effects/Plugins/Simple/Four Way Average

Step Two:
Effects/Texture Effects/Mosaic - Glass as follows:

glass

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Filter Factory Gallery A/Round Button as follows:

button

Step Three:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.SwanningAround from Disk as follows:

selection

Selections/Invert
Edit/Clear
Selections/Invert
Maximise  Gabry-mist cigni-43-07.pspimage
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None

Image/Resize/85% as follows:

85

Step Four:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Flood fill with Gradient BUT change Repeats to 9
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Four Way Average
Effects/Texture Effects/Mosaic - Glass
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance More
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Filter Factory Gallery A/Tunnel Tile as follows:

tunnel


Step Five:
Maximise A2Gdecorframe140.PspTube
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.SwanningAround2 from Disk
Edit/Copy        Selection/Select None
Back to Original
Edit/Paste as New Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Image/Resize/85%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset corner

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab as follows;

 shadowlab

Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror

Step Six:
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/Background Colour
Image/Add Borders/20 pixels/White
Magic Wand with the following settings:

mw

Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Gradient 
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Filter Factory Gallery A/Tunnel Tile BUT change to Depth 45 and Tiles to 45
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/Background Colour
Image/Add Borders/40 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Filter Factory Gallery A/Tunnel Tile BUT change to Depth 60 and Tiles to 60
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/Background Colour

Step Seven:
Promote Background Layer
Image/Canvas Size as follows:

canvas

Select the area shown below with Magic Wand:

select

Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill both sides with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Filter Factory Gallery A/Zoom In as follows:

zoom in

Selections/Select None

Step Eight:
Image/Add Borders/1 pixel/Foreground Colour
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/Background Colour
Selections/Select All
Selections/Modify/Contract 8 pixels
Effects
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout as follows:

cutout


Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Sandflower Specials"v"> Sandflower/Poolshadow as follows:

poolshadow

Selections/Select None


Step Nine:
Image/Add Borders/1 pixels/Foreground Colour
Image/Add Borders/20 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Change Background Colour to Pattern Snowflakes LightBlue11.07_LM as follows:

pattern

Flood Fill with Background Pattern
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

inner bevel

Selections/Select None

Step Ten:
Image/Add Borders/8 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Sandflower Specials"v"> Sandflower/Poolshadow
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/1 pixel/Foreground Colour
Image/Add Borders/35 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Background Pattern
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel 
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/Background Colour

Step Eleven:
Maximise CJ_Edges 28.pspimage
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset element

Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Vertical OR Image/Flip
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Mirror/Horizontal OR  Image/Mirror
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab
Maximise 113701823hrTCaq_ph.misted.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/85%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset swams2

Change Opacity to 90%
Adjust/Brightness and Contrast/Fill Light/Clarity as follows:

clariety

Step Twelve:
Maximise cnr deco46.pspimage
Edit/Copy        Edit/Paste as New Layer
Adjust/Blend Mode to Hard Light
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:


offset corner2

Effects/Plugins/ Simple/Top Left Mirror
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
OR
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Maximise DeniseDSignature.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/850 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


ALICE
ALICE T.

FRAN
FRAN

ELIZABETH
ELIZABETH

lILLIAN
LILLIAN

SHIRLEY
 
SHIRLEY NZ

Ingelore
INGE-LORE



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