Memories

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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:

AAA Frames - Foto Frame

AFS IMPORT - sqborder2

Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - Motion Trail

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope>

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: 3 tubes - 1 color label - 1 mask - 3 brushes - 1 preset.

Double click on the preset and it's automatically in the right plugin.

Permission to use the tubes

The tubes are by LB Tubes and Gerrie.

The masks is by Narah.

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, masks and animation.

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

Step 1

Open the tubes, the brush and the mask in PSP - minimize them for now.

Activate the brushes.

File - Export - Custom brush - see image below:

Give the brush a name and click OK - see image below:

Do the same with the other brushes.

Set your foreground color to #000000 (or at your choice).

Set your background color to #831100 (or at your choice).

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Sunburst - Angle 90 - Repeats 1 - Invert not checked - see image below:

Open tube 'Alfa memories'.

Click Shift+D to duplicate it.

Close the original and activate the copy, this is your working image.

Flood fill your image with your gradient.

Adjust - Blur - Radial blur - with these settings:

Step 2

Effects - Plugins - [AFS IMPORT] - sqborder2 - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope> - Kaleidoscope Butterfly - see image below:

Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling - with these settings:

Step 3

Layers - Duplicate - Image - Mirror.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 50.

Effects - Plugins - AAA Frames - Foto Frame - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Seamless tiling - same settings as before.

Step 4

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'Narah_mask_0878' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

You now have this:

Image - Resize - 80% - All layers not checked.

Select the blanc border with your Magic wand - with these settings:

Selections - Invert.

Effects - Plugins - [AFS IMPORT] - sqborder2 - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling - same settings as before - repeat 1x.

Step 5

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Load/save selection - Load selection from Alpha channel - load selection 'Selection 1' - with these settings:

Flood fill the selection with white.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Distortion effects - Curlicues - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - Motion Trail - use preset 'Gerrie Memories' - see image below:

Activate layer 'Copy of raster 1'.

Step 6

Copy tube '2605 - woman - LB TUBES'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset - with these settings:

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

Step 7

Copy tube 'Gerrie magnifique 2'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset: 260 - 50 - Repeat and Custom checked.

If you use an other tube, see how your tubes fits with these settings.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 60.

Step 8

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 9

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 1 pixel - color white.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 3 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 10 pixels - color white.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 1 pixel - background color.

Step 10

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 25 pixels - color white.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Selections - Invert.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 50 - Blur 10 - color black.

Repeat with the same settings.

Step 11

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Brush tool - find brush 'AEdwards_YouFavoriteMemory' - with these settings:

Stamp it 1x with your own color in your crea.

Repeat 1x.

Step 12

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Brush tool - find brush 'Ultra Flare 2 100' - with these settings:

Stamp it 1x with your own color in your crea.

Repeat 1x.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

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

Step 13

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 January 2, 2018.

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 January 31, 2018

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