Anya_Promise

~°~ Original by KadsPSPdesign ~°~

Thank you Karin for your permission to translate your tutorials.

Translated by Chris for ASDWebdesigns

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Materials:

Disclaimer: Each Graphic is the property of the original artist to whom the copyright belongs and may not be placed in a collection or offered for sale on-line or otherwise.

This translation is written with PSP18, if you work with older versions some things might be different but the result will be the same.

Acknowledgements:

Tubes by Alies and Karin

Plugins:

<I.C.NET Software> Filters Unlimited 2.0

VM Natural - Weave Distortion

Toadies - What Are You?

[AP] Utility - Reflections

Simple Filters - Top Left Mirror

Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

AP 01 (Innovations) - Lines - SilverLining

Transparency - Eliminate White**

** Import into Filters Unlimited

Preparations:

Open all files in PSP, duplicate and minimize to tray,Close the originals. NOTE: If you are using different colors you might need to colorize some of the files.

From PSP 14, 15 AND 16 there is no option for Image - Mirror & Image - Flip There is a new option but this does not give the same result except when the tube/image covers the whole image from side to side There is a easy way to add the old Mirror and Flip options to the Image Menu I have written a tutorial you can find it HERE. From PSP 17 the option is back

Colors:

#8dd0af #e7fc9d #142a1f #ffffff #000000

Note: When working with your own colors, play with the Blend Mode and/or Opacity at your own discretion

Set your Foregroundcolor to #8dd0af

Set your Backgroundcolor to #e7fc9d

Color Palette: Set your Foregroundcolor to Foreground/Background Gradient (Corel_06_029) - Style: Radial

The tutorial:

01

Maximize "389_KaD_Promise_Alfakanaal" from tray

Fill with the Gradient

02

Effects - Plugins - VM Natural - Weave Distortion

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal (Image - Mirror in older versions of PSP)

Image - Mirror - Mirror Vertical (Image - Flip in older versions of PSP)

Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode to Overlay

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible

03

Effects - Plugins - Toadies - What Are You?

Effects - Plugins - [AP] Utility - Reflections

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance

04

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Resize - 80% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Effects - Geometric Effects - Skew

Effects - Simple Filters - Top Left Mirror

Effects 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

05

Maximize "KaD_Woman_77 from tray

Erase the watermark

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Image - Resize - 50% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Adjust - Blur - Radial Blur

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance

06

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

Effects - Image Effects - Offset

Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Overlay

07

Layers - Duplicate

Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Luminance(Legacy) and lower the Opacity to 50

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Layers - Arrange - Move Down

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

Effects - Plugins - AP 01 (Innovations) - Lines - SilverLining

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Your work and Layer Palette look like this now:

08

Layer Palette: Click on the Top Layer

Image - Resize - 60% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

09

Layers - Duplicate

Click on the Layer below (Copy of Merged)

Effects - Distortion Effects - Wind

Effects - Plugins - AP 01 (Innovations) - Lines - SilverLining

10

Layer Palette: Click on the Top Layer

Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Color(Legacy) and lower the Opacity to 34

Click on the Bottom Layer

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Transparency - Eliminate White

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with the Gradient

Layers - Arrange - Move Down

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

11

Color Palette: Set the Foreground Gradient back to Color - #8dd0af

Set the Backgroundcolor to #142a1f

Layer Palette: Click on the Top Layer

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Alpha Channel - "selectie 1"

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor -

Selections - Modify - Contract - 3px

Fill the Selection with the Foregroundcolor -

Selections - Modify - Contract - 2px

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor -

Selections - Modify - Contract - 3px

Fill the Selection with the Foregroundcolor -

Selections - Select None

Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode to Multiply and lower the Opacity to 56

12

Maximize "389_KaD_Text1" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Move the Text inside the frame like this:

Effects - 3D effects - Drop Shadow

13

Layer Palette: Click on the Bottom Layer

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Alpha Channel - "selectie 3"

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Paper Textures - Canvas - Fine

Selections - Select None

Effects - Geometric Effects - Circle

Layers - Arrange - Move Up

14

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal (Image - Mirror in older versions of PSP)

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Effects - Image Effects - Offset

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Repeat the Drop Shadow with V & H at - Minus 2

Layer Palette: Lower the Opacity of this Layer to 70

15

Maximize "Alies 1FP799-flowers-22122013" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top

Image - Resize - 63% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Move to the Bottom Right like this:

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Layer Palette: Lower the Opacity of this Layer to 90

16

Maximize "KaD_Woman_77" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal (Image - Mirror in older versions of PSP)

Image - Resize - 80% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Move to the Left side of your work like this:

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Your work and Layer Palette look like this now:

17

Color Palette: Set the Foregroundcolor to - #142a1f

Set the Backgroundcolor to - #ffffff

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Alpha Channel - "selectie 2"

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor

Selections - Modify - Contract - 2px

Fill the Selection with the Foregroundcolor

Selections - Modify - Contract - 2px

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor

Selections - Select None

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

18

Image - Add Borders - 2px - Foregroundcolor

Selections - Select All

Image - Add Borders - 40px - Backgroundcolor

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

Selections - Select None

Image - Add Borders - 2px - Foregroundcolor

19

Image - Resize - 900px - Resize All Layers - checked

Maximize "389_KaD_Deco1" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Position the Butterflies like this:

Layers - Merge - Merge All Flatten

20

Add your name or watermark, save as JPG file and you're done!

Extra Example by Chris:

With special thanks to my testers Martalip and Anneli

Martalip:

Anneli

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