Fly into the Sunset

© by Christa 13.10.2008

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial is mine alone

The © copyright for Translate by Marlene

Thank you Marlene.......

The tutorial may not be copied nor offered for download at another site.

The material offered is either from tube exchange groups or tube sites from the web.

The © for the material belongs to the designer alone

1 exclusive tube from Margit

I want to thank her for allowing me o use her beautiful Material.

1 picture © Cebarre can only be used with his permission

I have personal permission to use it

Please be so kind and get permission if you use my tutorials

If by any chance I have violated a copyright, please send me a mail

Thanks for the beautiful Material, because without it, these pictures would not be possible

This tutorial was written with PSP9

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Material

Plugins: here

FM Tile Tools/ Blend Emboss

Mura`s Meister/ Copie 1.3

Xero Porcelain+Improver: here

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If you like, you may take this little figure
with left mouse button depressed with you, for your orientation

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Open all your Material in PSP, make a copy and close the originals

Copy pattern water039 into your pattern file

Open a new image 700x500 px,transparent

FG color # dd959a (light color extracted from your tube)

BG color # 990e00 (dark color)

create following gradient

fill the layer - blur - Gaussian blur 40

New Raster layer-selection-select all - copy "the lake" jpg - paste into selection

select none

Layer palette - hard light

Effects plugins FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss / standard

Layers merge visible - rename - raster1

Open PSP image butterfly - resize to 30 % all layers not checked

Copy - paste as new layer - layer palette - luminance

Adjust - sharpness - sharpen

Effects - plugins - Mura`s Meister / Copie 1.3 - for the color, use the light color

Effects plugins Eye Candy 4000 / Glass ( again use your light color)

move the butterflies to the top in your sun.

In the layer palette make your first layer active

Open and copy " Macha oct08 misted 3 visage de femme pappilons psp image

copy and paste as new layer - image - resize - 65% - all layers not checked

place in the middle of the butterfly circle - layer palette - luminance - opacity - 62 %

Now you may go to the butterfly layer and with the raster reform tool spread the butterfly circle out a bit

like so

Open and copy " tears-psp image - paste as new layer

place it like above - image resize 65 % - sharpen - layer palette - hard light

Effects - 3D - add shadow 5 / -5 / 85 / 25 using your dark color

Effects plugins Eye Candy / Glass use as above

Open and copy " MMDesignz_okt08_020a.pspimage, paste as new layer

move it to the left of your canvas

Effects plugins Xero / Porcelain - standard

Effects plugins Xero / Improver 19 / 24 / 8

Effects 3D effect drop shadow 5 / 5 / 85 / 25 use your dark color

Layers- merge visible

Image - canvas size

New raster layer - move to the very bottom

Fill with the gradient - blur Gaussian blur 45

New raster layer - selection - select all

Again copy " thelake " - and paste into the selection - in the layer palette use either overlay

or hard light - use the one that fits your color the best - merge down

Selection - modify - contract by 4 - selection invert - fill with gradient

linear 45 - repeats - 5 - check mark by invert

Effects plugins Graphics Plus Cross Shadow - use twice - selection - select none

Adjust - Ad/Remove Noise - random - monochrome - 8

Now activate the layer with your picture

Selection - select all - selection float - selection defloat - modify - select selection borders

New raster layer

Fill with the dark color - new raster - fill with the pattern " water039 "

angle 0 - scale 100 - layer palette - Luminance legacy - merge down

Effects 3D - drop shadow 3 / 3 / 65 / 5 - Black - repeat / -3 /-3 - sharpen - selection - select none

New raster layer, add your watermark and a text if you like

Merge all layers and save as jpg

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

LG Christa