Christmas lesson 03 2013

Mieke, heel erg bedankt voor je toestemming om je tutorials te mogen vertalen.

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

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This tutorial was made in PSP 9, but can also be made in the other versions.

 

For this lesson you need the following plugins:

AAA Frames - Foto Frame

< I.C.NET Software > - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Textures

You can download the plugins

Place or install the plugins in your Plugin folder.

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 12 tubes.

Export tube 'Corel_10_005' and tube 'zilver-ster' to Picture tube.

File - Export - Picture tube - name it and save it.

 

The tubes are by Johanna.

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 your beautiful tube.

 

Step 1

Open the tubes in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #b22427 - or at your choice.

Set your background color to #214527 - or at your choice.

Open a transparent image of 700 x 550 pixels.

Flood fill this image with your foreground color.

Step 2

Layers - Duplicate.

Image - Resize - 90% - All layers not checked.

Effects - Plugins - < I.C.NET Software > - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Textures - Japanese Paper - default settings.

Click in your Selection tool - Rectangle.

Custom selection - with these settings:

Selections - Promote selection to layer.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - with these settings:

Step 3

Activate layer 2 (Copy of Raster 1).

Click in your Selection tool - Rectangle.

Custom selection - with these settings:

Selections - Promote selection to layer.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - same settings as before.

Activate Copy of Raster 1.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 80 - Blur 50 - color black.

Step 4

Activate your top layer.

Copy tube 'deco-2'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset - with these settings:

Adjust - Hue and saturation - Colorize: 90 - 70.

Step 5

Copy tube 'deco-3'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset: -258 (minus 258) - 0.

Adjust - Hue and saturation - Colorize: 90 - 70.

Step 6

Copy tube 'sneeuwpop-23'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 30% - All layers not checked.

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

Place it upper left in the circle.

Step 7

Copy tube 'kerstbal-53'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 35% - All layers not checked.

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

Place it in the top second circle.

Step 8

Copy tube 'deco-4'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it upper right in the circle.

Step 9

Copy tube 'deco-5'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it in the lower first circle.

Step 10

Copy tube 'deco-6'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it in the lower middle circle.

Step 11

Copy tube 'JHanna_626'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 20% - All layers not checked.

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

Place it in the lower third circle.

Step 12

Copy tube 'kerstdeco-8'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it left below - see main image.

Step 13

  Activate your Picture tube - find 'zilver-ster'.

Scale to 100 and 30.

Layers - New raster layer.

Decorate the left bar - see main image.

Activate your Picture tube - find 'Corel_10_005' (metal balls).

Scale to 20.

Make a button in the corners of the upper frame - see main image.

Step 14

Copy tube 'deco-kerst-10'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset: 110 - 0.

Step 15

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

Selections - Select all.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 50 pixels - foreground color.

Selections - Invert.

Adjust - Add/remove noise - Add noise - with these settings:

Selections - Invert.

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

Selections - Select none.

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

Step 16

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Picture tube - find 'zilver-ster'.

Scale to 100.

Place a star on the corners of the white border - see main image.

Step 17

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

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

 

I hope you enjoyed making this lesson.

Hugs Mieke

 

This lesson was written by Mieke.

This lesson is and remains the property of Mieke.

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 December 7, 2015

 

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