Woman of Nature - Blend
This tutorial is written with PSPX2 But can easily made with other versions
Preparations : Open tubes in PSP Install filters before you open PSP! Install fonts in fonts folder in PSP Install mask in your mask folder in PSP, unless otherwise specified Install textures in texture folder in PSP
* If you recognize a tube as one of yours, please contact me so I can give you credit or – if you wish – remove the tube.
Filters HERE Materials HERE
Materials 5 Tubes : 1/ 2243-luzcristina – Luz Cristina 2/ 1220640310_paysages - reveries 3/ Fredi - bloemen7 - cactus - 17 oktober 2009 – Gerry’s tubes 4/ kwr_1012 - Fafy 5/ SS_58 – Suzy Sguai
Filters : FM Tile Tool – Blend Emboss Unlimited2 – Paper Textures Unlimited2 – BG Designers IV – Sun Raze (in zip)
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Procedure Let’s get started – Have Fun! Remember to save your work often.
Colors : Foreground: #a1c890 Background : #396035 Foreground Gradient : Linear : 0 – 0 , check invert
1. Open a new image – 650x500 – transparent Fill with gradients Effects – Unlimited2 – Paper Textures - Hemp paper 2 – top slider at 80
2.
Open tube : 1220640310_paysages Edit – copy Edit – paste as a new layer Move to the left and up – see example Effects – FM Tile Tool – Blend emboss - standard
3. Open tube : SS_58 Edit – copy Edit – paste as a new layer Image – resize : 85%, uncheck all layers Move to the right and up – see example Effects – FM Tile Tool – Blend emboss - standard Opacity : 85
4 Open tube : kwr_1012 Edit – copy Edit – paste as a new layer Image - mirror Image – resize : 85%, uncheck all layers Move to the right and down – see example Effects – FM Tile Tool – Blend emboss - standard Opacity : 90
5 Open tube : 2243-luzcristina Edit – copy Edit – paste as a new layer Image – resize : 85%, uncheck all layers Move a bit to the right – see example Layers – duplicate Layers – merge down Do this 3x
6 Open tube : Fredi - bloemen7 - cactus - 17 oktober 2009 Edit – copy Edit – paste as a new layer Image – resize : 85%: 1x60%, 1x85%, uncheck all layers Move to the left and down – see example Effects – FM Tile Tools – Blend Emboss – standard Opacity : 90
7 Image – add borders – 1 pix background color Selections – select all Effects – 3D-effecten – cutout : V&H 2 – 65 – 5 Repeat with V&H -2 Selections - none
8 Image – add borders 1 pix background 30 pix foreground 1 pix background
9 Select the 30 pix border with magic wand – anti-alias – inside Change gradient to : linear : 45 - , uncheck invert Fill border with gradient
10 Effects – Filter Unlimited 2.0 – BG Designers IV – Sun raze – standard Effects – FM Tile Tools – Blend Emboss - standard Layers – new raster layer Fill with gradient Opacity : 40
11 Layers – new raster layer Place your name and/or watermark Layers – merge all
12 Image – resize : 650 pix
13 Adjust – sharpness – unsharp: 1 – 64 – 4
14 Save as .jpg
If you want, you can add an animation now To see how, see my tutorial : At the Beach (animated)
Your image is ready I hope you enjoyed making it Hugs, K@rin – K@D’s Designs 30-03-2010
Animated example