This tutorial is written in PSP 10 but you can use PSP 9 as well
Needed
Everything you need is in the zipfile.
Put the Selections in your preset folder
The preset (presets.zip) Sinedots II place in a temporary folder on your desktop
( in the zipfile)
The illuminationpreset extract to your preset folder
Put the tubes and graphic in a folder of choise
The filter Sinedots II
The filter Distort Shear
Proggie: Color CopOpen all tubes
Edit - Copy - Paste as new images and close the original tubes
If you decide to use other colors, you have to play with the blendmodes
and the opacities of the layers involved in order to get the best results.
Very usefull is this proggie COLORCOP.
Install it on your desktop. With the dropper you can
choose any color from a graphic or tube in the little
display you will see the colornumber
Let's get started
1. Open a new BLACK image: 650 x 450 pixels
2. Effects - Dragonfly - Sinedots II, with following settings:
3. Click on Open at the bottom of the screen
4. Find the folder where you placed the Yoka sinedotpreset
Yoka-Shadow and Yoka-ShadowBack
and click on Yoka-Shadows (1) and on open (2)
5. Click on the arrow and select the preset Yoka-Shadows,
Click OK
6. Adjust - Blur - Radial blur
with following settings:
7. Effects - Filters - Distort - Shear with following settings:
(see screen)
( If you are using different tubes and colors you can
colorize the background
with your color of choise: Adjust - Colorize etc...
8. Ctr C => Ctr V on your keyboard and put this copy aside
for later on in the tuto.
We proceed with the original image
9. Effects - ReflectionEffects - Rotating Mirror with settings below :
This is how it looks like;
10. Layers - New Rasterlayer
11. Selections - Load - Load from disk: Yoka-Shadowsel1
12. Open the graphic Fishy
13. Edit - Copy
14. Edit - Paste and paste into selection of your
working arean : 650 x 450
15. Put the opacity on SOFT LIGHT19.
16. Selections - Select Nothing
17. Open the tube Yoka-MistedFace080306
18. Edit - Copy
19. Edit - Paste - Paste as new layer on your working area
and move the tube to the right
20. Put the opacity of this tube on 77:
(If you use a light graphic(tube) you have to play a bit with the blendmode
and/of opacity here. I made a lightblue version( at the bottom of this tuto)
and I used : opacity 59 on the lightbue face )
21. Layers - New Rasterlayer
22. Selections - Select All
23. Go back to the image you had put aside in step 8
24. Edit - Copy
25. Edit - Paste - Paste in selection of your working area 650 x 450
( with the face-tube)
26. Put the opacity on 46
( If you are using a light image, play with the opacity here)
27. Selections - Select Nothing
28. Open the tube Yoka-MistedEyes080306
29. Edit - Copy
30. Edit - Paste - Paste as new layer and move the tube to the
left upper corner :
(If you are using a different tube here, make sure the face is not too pale,
if it is a pale face,
you have to play a bit with the blendmode:
very pale eyes don't look so good,
use the same tone of color
31. Go to the tool Lighten/darken brush:
and with following settings
32. you click a couple of times in the irisses of the
Yoka-MistedEye080306 tube till you are
satisfied with the result ( see screen)
33. Open the tube Yoka-MistedFlower080306
34. Edit - Copy
35. Edit - Paste - Paste as a new layer and place
the tube here ( see screen below)
36. Put the blendmode on BURN
( if you are using a different flower - a misted one gives the best
result - play a bit with the blendmode and opacity)
37. In your layerpallet: duplicate the tube and put the
blendmode on Overlay
38. Edit - Paste - Paste as new layer (the flowertube is still in memory)
and put the blendmode of this tube on Overlay.
39. Move this tube to the right, make sure that the
centre of the flower is placed on the
left eye of the girl (see screen)( Same story: if you are using other colors...
you know the drill by now ;))
40. Layers - new rasterlayer
41. Selections - Load selections - Load from disk:
Yoka-Shadowsel2
42. Effects - 3DEffect - Dropshadow with following settings:
43. Put the blendmode on Hard Light
44. Selections - Select Nothing
45. Layers - Merge - Merge Visible
46. Effects - IlluminationEffecten - Lights and find preset
Yoka-Shadows9
( Please pay attention here => if you use different images
but mostly different colors,
experiment a bit with the setting of the lights)
47. Click on the black arrow (see screen) and find preset
Yoka-Shadow9
48. This is how it looks like
49. Image - Resize - use settings below:
50. Adjust - Sharpness - Unsharp mask - use settings below:
51. Image - Add Borders with following settings
52. Put it aside for a bit.
We now will create the background.53. Open a new BLACK image: 850 x 450 pixels
54. Layers - NEW RASTERLAYER
55. Selections - Load - Load selection Yoka-Shadowsel3:
56. Effects - Dragonfly - SindotII with settings below:
find the preset Yoka-Shadow-Back in the same way as steps 3 t/m 5
57. Selections - Select Nothing
58. Image - Blurn - Radial blur with settings below;
59. Effects - Image effects - Enhance more
60. Effects - DistortionEffects - Twirl with settings below;
61. In your layerpallet: Duplicate
62. Image - Mirror
63. Image - Flip
64. Layers - Merge - Merge down
65. Image - Mirror and put the opacity on 75
66. Open the Yoka-MistedEye080306 tube
67. Edit - Copy
68. Edit - paste - Paste as new layer and move the tube to the right,
put the opacity on 57
and the blendmode on DODGE (see screen)
69. Layers - New rasterlayer
70. Selections - Load selection - load Yoka-Shadowsel4
71. Effects - 3DEffects - Dropshadow with settings below:
72. Selections - Select Nothing
73. Open the tube Yoka-MistedFlower-small080306
74. Edit - Copy
75. Edit - paste - Paste as new layer and move the tube to the right
(see screen)
76. Put the blenmode on BURN and the opacity on 71
77. In your layerpallet: Duplicate this layer and put the blendmode
on Overlay and the opacity on 63
78. Layers - Merge - Merge Visible
79. Now, go back to the image you have put aside
80. Edit - Copy - Paste as new layer and move the image to the left
upper corner (see screen):
81. Image - Add Border with settings below:
82. File - Save as and save your work as a JPG in a folder of choise
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