**Translation: January - 2019**

 

~°~ Original by Tati Designs ~°~

Thank you Tati for permission to translate your tutorials.

Translated by Chris (acbdesigns)

Tested by Celine

 

 

Materials:  

Disclaimer: Each Graphic is the property of the original artist to whom the copyright belongs and may not be placed in a collection or offered for sale on-line or otherwise.

This translation is written with PSP 2019 ULTIMATE by Corel, if you work with older versions some things might be different but the result will be the same.

 

Acknowledgements:

 

Plugins:

    Mehdi - Wavy Lab 1.1 and Sorting Tiles

    Filter Factory - Gallery A - Zoom In

    Unplugged Effects - Defocus **

    AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

    Toadies - What Are You?

    Alien Skin - Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Glass

    ** Import into Filters Unlimited

 

Preparations:

Copy the Selections to the Selections folder of PSP

Double click on the Alien Skin Preset it will install automatically

    Open all other files in PSP, duplicate and minimize to Tray.

    Close the originals

     NOTE: If you are using different colors you might need to colorize

 

 

Colors:

Note: When working with your own colors, play with the Blend Mode and/or Opacity at your own discretion

    Set your Foregroundcolor to #480605 

       Set your Backgroundcolor to #7bf5f3       

 

The tutorial:

01

Open a new transparent image of 900 x 550 px

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Wavy Lab 1.1

02

Effects - Plugins - Filter Factory - Gallery A - Zoom In

03

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

04

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

05

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Unplugged Effects - Defocus

06

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Result:

07

Maximize "TD_Deco01_Remember"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

No need to move

Change the Blend Mode to Overlay

08

Change the Background Color to #ffffff

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selection Tool (S) - Custom Selection

Fill the Selection with the Background Color

Selections  - Select None

09

Selection Tool (S) - Custom Selection

Press the Delete Key on your Keyboard

10

Flood Fill Tool:  Lower the Opacity to 50 on the Toolbar

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor

Raise the Opacity back to 100

Selections - Select None

11

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selection Tool (S) - Custom Selection

Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor

Selections - Select None

12

Selection Tool (S) - Custom Selection

Press the Delete key on your keyboard

Flood Fill Tool:  Lower the Opacity to 50 on the Toolbar

Fill the Selection with the Background Color  

Raise the Opacity back to 100

Selections - Select None

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Result:

13

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Disk - "TD_Remember_Sel1"

Press the Delete key on your keyboard

Selections - Select none

14

Effects - Plugins - AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

Change the Blend Mode to Overlay and lower the Opacity to 70

15

Effects - Plugins - Toadies - What Are You?

Note: Your Background Color must be white to achieve the same result

16

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill with the Background Color

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask1_Remember"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Overlay

17

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with the Background Color

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask2_Remember"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Change the Blend Mode to Lighten

Your work and Layer Palette should look like this now:

18

Maximize "TD_Deco02_Remember"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Pick Tool (K)  Enter these parameters for the X and Y positions on the Toolbar

Press any key to close the Pick Tool

19

Edit - Copy Special - Copy Merged

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Disk - "TD_Remember_Sel2"

Fill the Selection with the Foreground Color

Selections - Modify - Contract - 10px

20

Edit - Paste - Paste Into Selection

Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin - Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Glass

Preset - "TD_Glass_Remember"

Note: If the Preset isn't working for you, use these settings in the Basic Tab:

Selections - Select None

Result:

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

  Vertical: 0  Horizontal: 0   Opacity: 40   Blur: 10   Color: #000000

21

Maximize "TD_Deco03_Remember"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Pick Tool (K)  Enter these parameters for the X and Y positions on the Toolbar

Press any key to close the Pick Tool

22

Maximize "TD_Texto_Remember"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Pick Tool (K)  Enter these parameters for the X and Y positions on the Toolbar

Press any key to close the Pick Tool

23

Maximize "TD_WordArt_Remember"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Pick Tool (K)  Enter these parameters for the X and Y positions on the Toolbar

Press any key to close the Pick Tool

24

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #480605 

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 3px - #bf5f37  

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #480605   

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 10px - #e3d4a8

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #480605 

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 15px #ffffff      

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #480605 

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 35px - #ffffff   

25

Maximize "Femme 597 by Lily"  from tray

Erase the watermark

Edit - Copy

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Image - Resize - 95% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Move to the Bottom Left edge like this:

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

  Vertical: 0  Horizontal: 0   Opacity: 40   Blur: 10   Color: #000000

26

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #480605 

Optional: Image - Resize - Width 900 Pixels - Resize all Layers checked

Add your name or watermark, save as JPG file and you're done!

Extra Examples by Chris and Celine