This lesson is written in PSP X Dutch version ************ Tube and a misted tube, selection, font and textbrush Filters ******** Unlimited 2.0 Procedure ************ Open your tube, minimize your font, extract the selection into you map selections. Open a new image 640x480 px transparant Foreground color = #1f2927 (dark) background color = #366d74 (light) Foreground-background gradient with these settings: Flood fill your layer with this gradient Layer, new rasterlayer, floodfill with the backgroundcolor (lightest) Effects - geometric effects - circle settings: transparant With the magic wand, tolerance and feather = 0 Click outside the circle Selection : invert Selection - modify - contract 5 Selection - modify - feather 25 Selection invert and delete Repeat selection invert Layer, new layer Open your misted tube, edit - copy and paste into the selection Deselect On your layerpalette blendmode = Luminatie (O) Open the tube with the woman, edit - copy and paste as a new layer, rename this layer 'woman' Move to the right see example Image resize 75% - bicubic - resize all layers unchecked Duplicate this layer Return to the layer “woman” Adjust blur – gaussian blur 15 Activate your toplayer Layer, new layer Selection: load from disk and choose selection '@nn_sel001_aqua' Flood fill this selection with White, Match mode NONE so you can fill more easily Deselect On your layer palette blend mode = soft light With the magic wand, match mode on add or use your shift key Select the top and bottom stroke
Layer, new layer, flood fill selection with your darkest color #1f2927 On your layer palette, blend mode = Overlay Deselect Layer, new layer With the brush tool, choose the brush '@nn_winter_041205', standard settings Foreground color = darkest color Stamp the brush see example On your layer palette, blend mode = hard light Merge – merge all Effects - filter Unlimited 2.0 - Buttons & frames - 3D Glass frame 1 -settings: 8 - 128 Layer, new text layer With a font of your choice, background = darkest color Write your text, or the first letter of your name Effects - 3D effects - dropshadow horz/vert 2, opacity 75, blur 8, color black Deselect Save as a jpg This lesson was written by Ann following her own idea, leave a message in the guestbook Copyrig ht© - 16 december 2005
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