© by Christa 05.04.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 17.04.2009

This tutorial may neither be copied nor offered for download at any other site

The material offered comes from tube exchange groups or tube sites from the web

The © copyright for the material belongs to the individual designer

Should I have, unknowingly, violated any copyright, I ask that you notify me via Email

Thank you for all the material, for without it, these pictures would not be possible

thank you Angie ,

Gerry

Silvina for the Tubes

thank you BETH for Wordart...

This tutorial was written with PSP 9

 

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Material

Plugins : HIER

AlienSkin Xenofex 2.0/ Constellation

Unlimited 2.0_Distortion Filters _Cracked

Graphics Plus _ Cross Shadow

Open all Material in PSP

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You may take this little figur    along for your orientation

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1.)

Open a new canvas 800 x 560 px transparent

FG color, a light color - #ab6474

BG color, a dark color - #5d1d3d

Fill the canvas with the following gradient

Effects – Unlimited 2.0_Distortion Filters_Cracked

Effects Plugin – Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

2.)

Open the tube “ Gerry-divers 15-30 januari 2008

Image - resize 140 % - copy – paste as new layer

Move to the right edge – blend mode - Luminance legacy

3.)

New raster layer – fill with the dark color

Layers  - new mask layer from image

Merge group – Effects 3D – drop shadow

1 /1 /75 /1 your light color – Effects Texture effects – fine leather – use the light color here as well

Adjust – sharpen

4.)

Copy “ T 2009_angie227 – paste as new layer

Place middle top – blend mode – Luminance Legacy

Open the tube “ Serie-E-042-Silvina Vanessa Or – Image resize 75 %

Copy – paste as new layer – move to the left – adjust – sharpen

5.)

New raster layer – with the light color – select all – selection modify – contract by 5 px

Delete – selection invert – Effects – Artistic Effects – Halftone

Selection invert – effects 3D – cutout – 0 /0 /100 /35 black

Selection invert – 3D inner bevel

Select none

6.)

Activate raster 1 – select all – Image – crop to selection

Image – canvas size

New raster layer – move to last place – fill with the dark color

Cross Shadow – use standard 128/128

Now is the time to make you picture smaller if you wish

Sharpen your layers

Activate raster1 – drop shadow

3 /3 /75 /5 black – repeat with -3 /-3

7.)

Now activate the top layer in your palette

Open the Word Art – pick a fitting text – paste as new layer

I chose 2 – placed them where is saw fit, and merged them down

Selection – select all – selection float – defloat

Selection modify – expand by 1 px – fill with the dark color – selection modify

Contract by 1 px – fill with gradient – linear – angle 45 – repeats 7 – invert checked

Selection – select none

Apply Cross Shadow – set the intensity to 52

Drop Shadow -3 /3 /75 /5 black

Now add your watermark

8.)

Animation

Layer Palette – activate group raster 2

Effects – Alien Skin Xenofex 2.0_Constellation

Edit – copy all layers

Open the animation shop – paste as new animation

Back to PSP – undo constellation

Redo constellation – click on random seed once

Edit – copy all layers

Back to the animation shop – paste after current frame

Repeat this procedure one more time ending in the animation shop

Edit – select all – frame properties 20

 

Now your picture is finished, save as gif

 

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa

 

 

Ich hoffe euch hat das Tutorial gefallen.

 

LG Christa