![]() ![]() This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. It was created in Paint Shop Pro V8. © 2010 - Yorkshire Lass Designs - All rights reserved. You will need the following to complete this tutorial: PSP Brushes yp_daisy_brush yp_flowerbasket02_brush Open in PSP and export them as Custom Brushes Tubes jet-woman25-november-2007 yp_wordart_flowerbasket Open and minimise in your PSP workspace The above can be downloaded here ![]() Plugins Filters Unlimited 2.0 Available from PSP Designers Studio Download and extract to your Plugins folder ****************** Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial Drag and Drop Script from Dynamic Drive ![]() ***************** INSTRUCTIONS Open a new canvas 400 x 400 pixels background white Layers >> Promote Background Layer In the Materials Palette load Black #000000 into Background Select Paint Brush Tool Find brush tip yp_flowerbasket02_brush ![]() Position brush in centre of canvas Click right mouse button once Effects >> Plugins >> I.C.NET Software >> Filters Unlimited 2.0 Special Effects 1 >> Aged Film ![]() Click Apply In the Materials Palette load background with #918170 Effects >> Plugins >> I.C.NET Software >> Filters Unlimited 2.0 >> Edges, Square >> Square Edge 17 Use Background Color unchecked ![]() Click Apply Layers >> New Raster Layer Flood fill with background colour Layers >> Arrange >> Move Down Layers >> Merge >> Merge Visible This is what you should have now ![]() Save as a PSP image I saved mine as flower_basket01.pspimage Minimise Open a new canvas 800 x 600 pixels background white Layers >> Promote Background Layer Layers >> New Raster Layer In the Materials Palette Load #EDE2CD Beige into Foreground Make a Foreground-Background gradient Style = Radial with the following settings ![]() Flood fill canvas with gradient Maximise flower_basket01 Edit >> Copy Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer on working canvas Image >> Resize 75% Resize All Layers unchecked Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen Image >> Mirror With the Move Tool re-position so that top left-hand corner is at the co-ordinates x:50 y:100 (refer to status bar at bottom of screen) Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow ![]() Click OK Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow Change Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to -2 (minus 2) flower_basket01.pspimage should still be on your clipboard Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer on working canvas Image >> Resize 65% Resize All Layers unchecked Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen With the Move Tool re-position so that top left-hand corner is at the co-ordinates x:500 y:290 Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow ![]() Click OK Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow Change Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to -2 (minus 2) flower_basket01.pspimage should still be on your clipboard Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer on working canvas Image >> Resize 55% Resize All Layers unchecked Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen With the Move Tool re-position so that top left-hand corner is at the co-ordinates x:500 y:50 Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow ![]() Click OK Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow Change Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to -2 (minus 2) This is what you should have now ![]() Maximise jet-women25-november-2007 Edit >> Copy Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer on working canvas Image >> Resize 90% Resize All Layers unchecked Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen With the Move Tool move down slightly (see finished image for placement) Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow ![]() Click OK Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow Change Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to -2 (minus 2) In the Layers Palette highlight Raster 2 Layers >> new Raster Layer Select Paint Brush tool Change brush tip to yp_daisy_brush ![]() Position brush where desired Click right mouse button once Re-position brush as many times as desired clicking right mouse button once each time Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten) Image >> Add Borders ![]() Click OK Layers >> Promote Background Layer In the Materials Palette change Foreground to Colour #EDE2CD Layers >> New Raster Layer Flood fill layer with #EDE2CD Effects >> Texture Effects >> Blinds ![]() Click OK Layers >> Arrange >> Send to Bottom In the Layers Palette highlight Raster 1 Image >> resize 90% Resize All Layers unchecked Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten) Image >> Add Borders ![]() Click OK Image >> Add Borders ![]() Click OK In the Materials Palette change the Foreground Style back to Gradient Change Repeats to 13 ![]() With the Magic Wand select the yellow border Flood fill with Gradient Effects >> 3D Effects >> Inner Bevel ![]() Click OK Selections >> Select None Image >> Add Borders ![]() Click OK Maximise yp_wordart_flowerbasket Edit >> Copy Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool place in bottom left-hand corner Add your name and/or watermark Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten) Resize if desired Save as a jpg I hope you enjoyed this tutorial If you have any questions or would like to show me your result EMAIL ME BACK TO TUTORIALS - PAGE 1 |