Flowers Speak

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This tutorial was made in PSP X9, but can also be made in the other versions.

For this tutorial you need the following plugins:

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Special Effects 1

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope>

Nik Software - Colar Efex Pro 3.0 Complete

VM Distortion - Vision Impossible

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 will working right away.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 4 tubes - 2 masks.

Permission to use the tubes

The tubes are by K@rine and Leny.

One mask is by Narah, the other mask is unknown to me.

The other tubes are unknown to me.

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

Thank you so much for the beautiful tubes and masks.

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

Step 1

Open the tubes in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #e5c9c7 (or at your choice).

Set your background color to #b56b6b (or at your choice).

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Linear - Angle 50 - Repeats 3 - Invert checked - see image below:

Open a transparent image of 800 x 500 pixels.

Flood fill your image with your gradient.

Effects - Texture effects - Weave - colors black and white - with these settings:

Step 2

Effects - Plugins - VM Distortion - Vision Impossible - default settings - see image below:

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope> - 4 QFlip UpperR - see image below:

Layers - Duplicate.

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Special Effects 1 - Binoculars - default settings - see image below:

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Hard light.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 30 - Blur 30 - color black.

Step 3

Activate your bottom layer.

Copy tube 'Element _Flowers speaks'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

If necessary move it a little until the box is against the left edge - see main image.

Step 4

Activate your top layer.

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'Mask-zen-2017-20' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Multiply - or what fits your crea better.

Step 5

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 20 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 40 pixels - foreground color.

Step 6

 Open tube 'Leny-dingen68'.

Choose a color of your choice.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Mirror - Image - Flip (Hor mirror).

Place it on the left side.

Step 7

Copy tube 'WordArt_Flowersspeaks'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the text in the middle of the left side and a little up - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - at your choice.

Step 8

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'Narah_Mask_0966' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Multiply.

Step 9

Copy tube '_k@rine_ dreams _Lady_Pink_2406_Janvier_2013'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place her on the right side and against the bottom edge - see main image.

Step 10

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Adjust - Sharpness - High-pass sharpen - with these settings:

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

Step 11

If you want your crea in my Gallery:

Image - Resize - longest side 800 pixels.

Send me an email with your crea and the name of the lesson.

I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)

This lesson was written by Gerrie on March 3, 2017.

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 August 26, 2017

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