Every leaf Speaks to me

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This tutorial was made in PSP X2, but can also be made in the other versions.

For this lesson you need the following plugins:

&<Background Desingers IV> (import into Unlimited 2.0)

Filters Unlimited 2.0

Greg's Factory Output Vol. II - Pool Shadow

You can download the plugins

Place or install the plugins in your Plugin folder.

If you have to install plugins, you have to restart your PSP, so they work immediately.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 5 tubes - 1 picture.

The tubes are by CibiBijoux, Sabine Design and ZK.

The other tubes are unknown to me.

If they are yours, please let me know so I can give you the proper credits.

Thank you so much for the beautiful tubes and picture.

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

Step 1

Open the materials in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #9f915f.

Set your background color to #2c1602.

The extra color is #828a5b.

Open a transparent image of 650 x 550 pixels.

Step 2

Selections - Select all.

Copy picture 'JHanna_239-background'.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Step 3

Open tube 'Autumn4_CibiBijoux'.

Image - Resize - Height 500 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place her on the right side - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 7 - Opacity 65 - Blur 7 - color black.

Step 4

Copy tube 'grass zk.psp

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it in the lower left corner - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 5

Open tube 'graphsabine_design243'.

Image - Resize - Height 400 pixels.

Image - Mirror - Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it left below - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 6

Open tube 'tiram_colors_of_autumn_twig_2 500'.

Image - Resize - Height 500 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Layers - Arrange - Move down.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 7

Open tube'Image6'.

Image - Resize - Height 100 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Put it on a nice place.

Step 8

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 9

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 31 pixels - background color.

Activate your Magic wand - Outside checked - with these settings:

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background color' - Sunburst - Angle 0 - Repeats0 - Invert not checked - Vert and Hor 50.

Flood fill the selection with this gradient.

Selections - Select all.

Selections - Modify - Contract - 30 pixels.

Selections - Invert.

Effects - Plugins - Unlimited 2.0 - &<Background Desingers IV> - sf10 Slice N Dice - default settings.

Don't deselect!

Step 10

Adjust - Blur - Radial blur - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Greg's Factory Output Vol. II - Pool Shadow - default settings.

Selections - Invert.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 4 - Opacity 40 - Blur 4 - color black.

Repeat with Vert and Hor to minus 4.

Selections - Select none.

Save your crea as a jpg file and you're done!

I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)

This lesson was written by Gerrie on November 3, 2009.

This lesson is and remains the property of Gerrie.

You are not allowed to copy or distribute my lessons without my written permission.

All my lessons are self designed ... so any agreement is purely coincidental.

All my lessons are registered with TWI.

Translated by Zial on April 23, 2013

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