Tutorial 2017
 

This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 24th November, 2020

 from my own ideas.
Any resemblance to other tutorials is co-incidental and unintentional.
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VALENTINES DAY 2021

valentines day

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Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation:

FLAG


Thank you Marion for this French Translation:

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  Images:
couples_0009_lisat.png
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hearts303-sandi.pspimage
03corn8c.png
DeniseDsignature.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   

  Patterns:
c_bg_valentine2.JPG
Gold50.bmp

 Mask:
Mask_Cour_GB_05.jpg

Selections:
D.D.Valentine2021.1

Colour Swatch

Plugins:
Eye Candy 4000
Two Moon
Simple

MuRa's Seamless
Graphics Plus
&<Bkg Kaleidoscope>
(Import into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

Found here:

[lugins AND  plugins

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

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

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 #a51727
Set your Background colour to #d9dcc6

swatch

Step One:
Place Pattern in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Mask in PSP Mask Folder
Place Selection in PSP Selection Folder
Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.


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

NL

Change Foreground Colour to Pattern c_bg_valentine2.jpg as follows:

pattern

Flood fill with Pattern

Step Two:
Change Background Colour to pattern Gold50.bmp as follows:

pattern2

Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask Mask_Cour_GB_05.jpg from Disk as follows:

mask

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group

Step Three:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Selections/Select All
Selections/Modify/Contract 10 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:

bevel

Selections/Invert
Effects/3D Effects/Cutout (some versions may need a new layer here) as follows:

cutout

Step Four:
Selections/Modify/Contract 15 pixels
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Selections/Modify/Contract/7 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders/7 pixels/Outside
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab as follows:

shadowlab 2

Repeat Shadowlab Direction 135
Selections/Select None
Maximise couples_0009_lisat.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/80% as follows:

80

Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.Valentine2021.1 as follows:
(if you use different image please disregard this step)

selection

Edit/Clear
Selections/Select None

Step Five:
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset couple

Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Six:
Layers/Merge/Merge All Flatten
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/90%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab  
Repeat Shadowlab/Direction 315
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Promote Background Layer
Image/Canvas Size as follows:

canvas

Using the Magic Wand with the following settings, select the blank area on the right side of the Layer

mw

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

gradient

Flood fill with Gradient

Step Seven:
Effects/Texture Effects/Weave as follows:

weave

Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background Pattern
Selections/Modify/Contract 10 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Select None

Maximise RenaeLindgrenValentine7Shea copy.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/75%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset love

Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4000/Shadowlab

Step Eight:
Maximise hearts303-sandi.pspimage
Choose a colour that suits your creation
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset hearyt

Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:

ds

Layers/Duplicate
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset heart 2

Layers/Merge/Merge Down

Step Nine:

Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/20 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Texture Effects/Weave as follows:

weacw2

Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/Background Colour
Selections/Select All
Image/Add Borders/40 pixels/White
Selections/Invert
Flood fill with Foreground Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/Graphics Plus/Cross Shadow as follows:

graphics

Step Ten:
Effects/Plugins/Two Moon/Wish it would Rain as follows:

rain

Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited 2.0/&<Bkg Kaleidoscope>/@Mirrored & Scaled as follows:

mirrored

Selections/Select None
Image/Add Borders/5 pixels/Foreground Colour


Step Eleven:
Maximise 03corn8c.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:

offset corner

Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror

Maximise DeniseD Signature.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Place in the bottom left corner
Layers/New Raster Layer
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

BERTTY
BETTY

FRAN
FRAN

LILLIAN
LILLIAN

Inge-Lore
INGE-LORE

mario n
MARION

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