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CARDINAL SUNRISE
This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
© 2010 Yorkshire Lass Designs in PSP. All Rights Reserved.
It was created in Paint Shop Pro 8, but can be realised in other versions.
However, some tool descriptions and locations may vary, but the overall result
should be the same.
My thanks to all the artists and other creators, known and unknown to me, who have
inspired this tutorial and whose work I have used.
You will need the following to complete this tutorial:
Tubes
2361-luzcristina.psp
Autumn Cardinals_LR-11-21-09.psp
Marif_2006_octobre_misted_paysage034.pspimage
yp_cardinal_patt.jpg
yp_wordart_sunrise.psp
The above can be downloaded here

Download and extract to a file on your computer then
open in PSP and minimise
Plugins
MuRa's Filter Meister - Cloud
Xero - Porcelain
Available here
PSP Designer Studio
Download and extract to your Plugins folder
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Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial
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INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1
Open a new canvas 800 x 600 white background
Layers >> Promote Background Layer
STEP 2
In the Materials Palette
load Foreground with White #FFFFFF and Background with Mustard #D2AB4B
STEP 3
Effects >> Pugins >> MuRa's Meister >> Cloud
STEP 4
Maximise tube Marif_2006_octobre_misted_paysage034.pspimage
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer
With the Move Tool, move to the top of your canvas and slightly to the right
STEP 5
Maximise tube 2361-luzcristina.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer
Image >> Mirror
With the Move Tool move to the left and down
STEP 6
Layers >> Duplicate
Image >> Mirror
With the Move Tool move down and to the right
STEP 7
In the Layers Palette close Raster 1
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Visible
STEP 8
Still in the Layers Palette reduce the opacity of the Merged Layer to 60
Open Raster 1
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Visible
This is what you should have now
STEP 9
Layers >> New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Background colour
Effects >> Texture Effects>> Blinds
Layers >> Arrange >> Move Down
STEP 10
In the Layers Palette highlight Merged layer
Image >> Resize 85%
Resize All Layers unchecked
Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow
Repeat Drop Shadow changing the Horizontal and Vertical Offsets to minus 2 (-2)
STEP 11
Maximise tube Autumn Cardinals_LR-11-21-09.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer
With the Move Tool reposition as below
Layers >> Dupicate
Effects >> 3D effects >> Drop Shadow
STEP 12
In the Layers Palette close Raster 1
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Visible
STEP 13
Effects >> Plugins >> Xero >> Porcelain
STEP 14
In the Layers Palette open Raster 1
Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten)
STEP 15
Image >> Add Borders
STEP 16
Image >> Add Borders
STEP 17
With the Magic Wand select the orange border
Effects >> 3D Effects >> Inner Bevel
Selections >> Select None
STEP 18
Image >> Add Borders
STEP 19
Image >> Add Borders
STEP 20
With the Magic Wand (same settings as STEP 17) select the yellow border
In the Materials Palette change the Foreground Style to Pattern
Load yp_cardinal_patt
Flood fill selected border with pattern
STEP 21
Effects >> 3D Effects >> Inner Bevel
Selections >> Select None
STEP 22
Repeat STEPS 15 to 18
STEP 23
Maximise yp_wordart_sunrise.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste as New Layer
With the Move Tool re-position (see finished image for placement)
Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten)
STEP 24
Add your name and/or watermark
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
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