Sea Otters Rules

Leny, heel erg bedankt voor je toestemming om je lessen te mogen vertalen.

Thank you Leny, for your permission to translate your beautiful tutorials.

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For this tutorial you need the following plugin:

Xero - Clarity

You can download the plugin

Place or install the plugin into your Plugin folder.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 1 color label - 2 tubes - 4 pictures - 2 masks.

Place the mask '20-20' in your Mask folder.

One tube is by Leny.

One mask is by SG.

Thank you so much for your beautiful tubes and masks.

The other tubes are unknown to me.

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

Step 1

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

Set your foreground color to #fffcc9.

Set your background color to #e2a76f.

Set your foreground to gradient 'Sunburst' - Angle 0 - Repeats 1 - Invert checked.

Step 2

Open picture 'sea_otter'.

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

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

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

Step 3

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

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your gradient.

Effects - 3D effects - Cutout:

Vert and Hor 4 - Opacity 65 - Blur 10 - color black.

Repeat with Vert and Hor to minus 4.

Selections - Select none.

Step 4

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

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

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

Step 5

Selections - Select all.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric NOT checked - with these settings:

Selections - Invert.

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

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

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - Plugins - Xero - Clarity - default settings (128).

Selections - Select none.

Step 6

Open picture 'seaotters02'.

Image - Mirror.

Layers - Load/save mask - Load mask from disk - load mask '20-20' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Repeat the mask 1x.

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Step 7

Layers - Duplicate.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Layers - Duplicate.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Place the tube upper left.

Step 8

Open picture 'seaotter03'.

Layers - Load/save mask - Load mask from disk - load mask '20-20' - same settings as before.

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Edit - Copy.

Back to your working image.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Layers - Duplicate.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Layers - Arrange - Move down.

Place him upper left - see main image.

Step 9

Open picture 'seaotter04'.

Layers - Load/save mask - Load mask from disk - load mask '20-20' - same settings as before.

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Edit - Copy.

Back to your working image.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place him in the lower right corner.

Layers - Duplicate.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Activate your Eraser - with these settings:

Erase the white area around the picture.

Step 10

Copy tube 'bellen'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Rotate - Free rotate - Left - 90.

Place the bells left below.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 100 - Blur 1 - foreground color.

Step 11

Copy tube 'Leny-tekst50'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the text at the bottom on the open space - see main image.

Step 12

Selections - Select all.

Effects - 3D effects - Cutout:

Vert and Hor 8 - Opacity 65 - Blur 10 - foreground color.

Repeat with Vert and hor to minus 8.

Selections - Select none.

Step 13

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 14

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

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

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

Step 15

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 65 pixels - foreground color.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Activate your gradient - Invert not checked.

Flood fill the border with your gradient.

Effects - 3D effects - Cutout:

Vert and Hor 6 - Opacity 50 - Blur 10 - color black.

Repeat with Vert and hor to minus 6.

Selections - Select none.

Step 16

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

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

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

Step 17

If you want you can resize your crea to Width 600 pixels.

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

I hope you enjoyed making this lesson :-)

Hugs Leny

This lesson was written by Leny.

This lesson is and remains the property of Leny.

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

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

Translated by Zial on June 14, 2019

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