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::: Update: 11 March, 2011 16:44 :::
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This lesson was written by Ann on February 19th 2010 in the Dutch version from PSP X3
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Any resemblance with an existing lesson is merely a coincidence.
Lessons translated in English by Jille.
Lorna translates in French
Bhyma Web (Maria) translates in Spanish.
Marion translates in German.
::: Degree of difficulty: Level 1 -Items: 93 :::
● Material:
■ 2 images: "easter.jpg" "easter_small.jpg"
-- open in the PSP program
■ 2 pspimage files:"@nn_190211_Frame_Easter_tdstudio.pspimage"
"@nn_190211_letter_H_Easter_tdstudio.pspimage"
-- open in the PSP program
■ 1 tube: jet-eggtree-april-2009_small.pspimage
-- open in the PSP program. Thank you Jet for this beautiful tube. I have permission to
use the tubes from Jet. She stopped tubing and she doesn't have a website anymore
■ 4 Selections: "@nn_190211_Selectie_004_Easter_tdstudio.PspSelection"
"@nn_190211_Selectie_001_Easter_tdstudio.PspSelection"
"@nn_190211_Selectie_002_Easter_tdstudio.PspSelection"
"@nn_190211_Selectie_003_Easter_tdstudio.PspSelection"
------- » C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP-files\Selections
■ 3 brushes: "@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_004_tdstudio.PspBrush"
"@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_001_tdstudio.PspBrush" "@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_002_tdstudio.
PspBrush" "@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_003_tdstudio.PspBrush"
------- » C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP-files\Brushes
■ 1 scripts-trusted: @nn_230111_randen_Easter_tdstudio.PspScript
------- » C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP-files\Scripts-trusted
■ Preset EC 5: Impact - Perspective Shadow, click twice for an automatic installation in
this map
@nn_190211_Easter_EC5_PS_1.f1s
■ 1 Font: ElvenCommonSpeak.ttf
------- » minimize or install on the C-disc
DOWNLOAD MATERIALS
● 6 Filters:
■ Unlimited 2.0 - here
■ Toadies - here (import in Unlimited 2.0)
■ Photo Aging kit - here
■ Tramages (Wood Grain) - here
■ Penta.com - here
■ Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - here
Install the filters.
● Preparation
Foreground color = White, background color = #6b782a
Attention Toolbar: Script checked.
Image- Toolbars - Script (checked)
Feel free to change the opacity and blend mode from
the layers if you work with different colors. You
can colorize if necessary
The lesson
1. Open the image: easter.jpg
2. Window - duplicate, close the original and continue with the copy
3. Image - Resize :
4. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur: Radius: 12
5. Adjust - Blur - radial Blur:
6. Effects - Plugins - Unlimited 2.0 - Photo Aging kit:
7. Activate the file: @nn_190211_letter_H_Easter_tdstudio.pspimage
Edit - Copy
Edit - paste as new layer on your working area
8. Effects - Image effects - Offset:
9. Activate the layer palette: Opacity 100, Blend Mode: Soft light
Result:
10. Layers - new raster layer
11. Selection - Load/Save selections - load selection from disk and
choose@nn_190211_Selectie_001_Easter_tdstudio:
12. Flood fill selection with white
13. Selections - Deselect all
14. Effects - Distortion Effects - Wave:
15. Layer Palette: Opacity 100, Blend Mode: Soft light
Result:
16. Window - Duplicate, minimize the copy (we need it to make our background) and continue with the
original
17. Selection - Load/Save selections - load selection from disk and
choose@nn_190211_Selectie_002_Easter_tdstudio:
18. Activate the image: easter_small.jpg
Edit - Copy
Edit - paste as new layer
19. Choose a nice detail
20. Delete on your keyboard
21. Selections - Deselect all
22. Layers - new raster layer
23. Selection - Load/Save selections - load selection from disk and
choose@nn_190211_Selectie_001_Easter_tdstudio (back to the first selection)
24. Flood fill selection with white
25. Selections - Deselect all
26. Effects - Distortion Effects - wind:
27. Effects - Plugins - Unlimited 2.0 - toadies:
28. Effects - Edge Effects - enhance more
This is the result up to now:
29. Activate the layer palette: Opacity 100, Blend Mode: Soft light
30. Layers - Duplicate
31. Activate the frame @nn_190211_Frame_Easter_tdstudio.pspimage
Edit - Copy
Edit - paste as new layer
32. move with the move tool :
33. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
34. Layers - new raster layer
35. Selection - Load/Save selections - load selection from disk and
choose@nn_190211_Selectie_003_Easter_tdstudio
36. Flood fill the selection with white
37. Selections - Deselect all
38. Effects - Plugins - unlimited 2.0 - toadies:
39. Effects - Edge Effects - enhance more
40. decrease opacity towards 50%
41. Layers - new raster layer
42. Activate brush tool and select the first brush:
@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_001_tdstudio
43. Place your brush on the right with white foreground color:
44. Layers - Duplicate
45. Move see example :
46. Activate the layer palette: Opacity 15%, Blend Mode: Dodge
47. Layers - new raster layer for the second brush
48. Brush tool : Select second brush op: @nn_180211_brushes_Easter_002_tdstudio
49. Place with white foreground color:
50. Select the third brush : @nn_180211_brushes_Easter_003_tdstudio
Rotation = 90:
51. Layers - new raster layer !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Click twice with background color #6b782a
52. Layers - Duplicate
53. Image - Mirror
54. Layers - new raster layer for the third brush:@nn_180211_brushes_Easter_003_tdstudio
55. Place here with white foreground color:
56. Layers - Merge - merge all layers (flatten)
57. Selections - Load/Save selections - load selection from disk and
choose@nn_190211_Selectie_004_Easter_tdstudio
58. Selections - Promote selection to layer
59. Selections - Deselect all
Your layer palette looks like this:
60. Effects - Plugins - Tramages - Wood grain:
61. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur: Radius: 3
62. Effects - Plugins - Penta.com - Jeans:
63. Effects - Image - effects - Seamless tiling
64. Activate the layer palette:
Opacity: 70%, Blend Mode: Hard light
65. Open the tube from Jet: jet-eggtree-april-2009_small.pspimage
Edit - Copy
Edit - paste as new layer
66. Move a little see print screen
67. Effects - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Persp. shadow tab settings - choose my preset:
@nn_190211_Easter_EC5_PS_1.f1s
68. Layers - Merge - merge all layers (flatten)
69. Layers - Duplicate
70. Adjust - blur - Gaussian Blur: Radius: 12 (we will made a soft-effect - you may skip this step if
you want to)
71. Activate the layer palette, and decrease opacity towards +/- 30%
72. Layers - Merge - merge all layers (flatten)
73. Image - Picture Frame and choose this frame:
standard frame in PSP X3 prog.
74. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
75. Decrease opacity to 30%
76. Layers - Merge - merge all layers (flatten)
77. Selections - select all
78. Selections - modify - contract with 6PX
79. Image - Crop to selection
80. Activate tool bar script: select the file: @nn_230111_randen_Easter_tdstudio
and click the little arrow:
If you want to use different colors? than you should replace toggle execution mode
(edit selected script)
This is the result:
81. You are free to put a text, BUT pay attention, we will use the function
Convert text to curves (possibility to rotate the letters without quality loss)
82. Activate text tool with these settings:
Material palette looks still like this:
Type the text: Happy Easter
83. Click the check mark to apply
84. Objects - Convert texte to curves - As Character shapes
85. Objects - Ungroup
86. Activate the tool Object selection
(If you do not have this tool - go to View - Customize, search for the
tool and drag it into your tool palette)
87. Click on a letter, that letter is selected now:
You can move and rotate each letter separately (turn the little handle)
Do the same with all the letters. It can take a while before you catch the procedure. Place the
letters as you like best.
If you did all the letters you can do:
88. Layers - Convert to raster layer
89. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
Now we make the background:
90. Activate your minimized image, remove the layer with the letter H - you have this result:
91. Layers - Merge - merge all (flatten)
92. Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling
93. You may create a soft effect as you did before. Save both as a JPG file
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