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Supplies
  Images:   
CJ_CMC~DRL~The_Bridal_Path~May_2003+Mist                     
SpringRingFrm_cc_05
A2Gcornersset9
Obtained through Internet
If these images was created by you, please let me know
so that appropriate credit can be given.

DeniseDSignature.png
                 
lizztish_floral-presentation4
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Mask:
Narah_mask_0670
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https://ar.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/TUBESpack/info

125018164_nikita_masques
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Plugins:
Eye Candy 3.0
Filter Factory Gallery G
Found here:
http://violettegraphic.com/
http://janaly.com/Filtres/Filtre.html

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.

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.




Before opening PSP, download plugins and install
Place Masks in PSP Mask 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 #dad9d8
Set your Background colour to #a7a9b3

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



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



Flood Fill with Gradient

Step Two:
Effects/Distortion Effects/Pixilate as follows:



Effects/Distortion Effects/Lens Distortion/as follows:



Image/Resize/90% as follows:



Layers/Duplicate

Step Three:
Select Raster 1
Close off Copy of Raster 1
Magic Wand with the following settings:



Select the area shown below:



Selections/Invert
Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders as follows:



Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Background Colour
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Four:
Select and open Copy of Raster 1
Image/Resize/78% as follows:
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Image/Free Rotate/45 degrees/Right as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Filter Factory Gallery G/Xaggerate as follows:



Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize 90%
Image/Mirror
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow as follows:



Repeat Drop Shadow Direction 135

Step Five:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Send to Bottom
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filter Factory Gallery G/Blast 'm as follows:



Layers/Merge/Merge All Flatten
Image/Add Borders/1 pixel/Background Colour
Image/Add Borders/30 pixels/White
Select Border with Magic Wand
Change Gradient Settings to Angle 45 degrees
Flood Fill with Gradient
Effects/Plugins/Filter Factory Gallery G/Xaggerate
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
Repeat Drop Shadow Direction 315
Selections/Select None

Step Six:
Maximise SpringRingFrm_cc_05
Edit/Copy        Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/90%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen More
Change Blend Mode to Luminance
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
Maximise CJ_CMC~DRL~The_Bridal_Path~May_2003+Mist
Edit/Copy        Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/65%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Layers/Arrange/Move Down

Step Seven:
Image/Add Borders/50 pixels/White
Select with Magic Wand
Flood Fill with Gradient
Promote Selection to Layer
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Background Colour
Effects/Plugins/Filter Factory Gallery G/Blast'm
Layers/Load/Save Mask/Load Mask 125018164_nikita_masques from Disk as follows:



Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Seamless/Emboss at Alpha/Default Settings
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
Repeat Drop Shadow Direction 135
Selections/Select None

Step Eight:
Maximise A2Gcornersset9
I chose Layer 10
Edit/Copy        Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize 125%
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror
Layers/Duplicate
Image/Resize/112%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen

Step Nine:
Maximise lizztish_floral-presentation4
Edit/Copy        Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/70%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image/Effects/Offset as follows:



Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with Foreground Colour
Layers/Load/Save/Mask/Load Mask Narah_mask_0670 from Disk as follows:



Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Layers/Merge/Merge Group
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow

Step Ten:
Image/Add Borders/10 pixels/Background Colour
Select with Magic Wand
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3.0/Drop Shadow
Repeat Drop Shadow/Direction 315
Selections/Select None

Step Eleven:
Maximise Denise D Signature.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/750 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 T.

BETTY

LILLIAN

SHIRLEY


INGE-LORE


FRANIE MARGOT
    

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