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Les 140 First Snow
Thank you Corry for your permission to translate your tutorials.
Translated by Chris for ASDWebdesigns
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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 X9, if you work with older versions some things might be different but the result will be the same.
Acknowledgements:
Tubes by Leny, Kahlan, and Corry
Plugins:
Medhi – Wavy Lab
VanDerLee – Snowflakes
Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Impact – Glass and Perspective Shadow
Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Nature – Snowdrift
Preparations:
Open all files in PSP, duplicate and minimize to Tray.Close the originals. NOTE: If you are using different colors you might need to colorize
From PSP 14 and higher there is no option for Image – Mirror & Image – Flip There is a new option but this does not give the same result except when the tube/image covers the whole image from side to side There is an easy way to add the old Mirror and Flip options to the Image Menu I have written a tutorial you can find it HERE. From PSP 17 the option is back
Colors:
#26425f #ffffff
Note: When working with your own colors, play with the Blend Mode and/or Opacity at your own discretion
Set your Foregroundcolor to #26425f
Set your Backgroundcolor to #ffffff.
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The tutorial:
01
Open a new transparent image of 900 x 550 px
Effects – Plugins – Mehdi – Wavy Lab.
Adjust – Blur – Gaussian Blur – Radius: 30.
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02
Layers – New Raster Layer
Selection Tool (S) – Custom Selection.
Effects – Plugins – VanDerLee – Snowflakes
Layer Palette: Lower the opacity of this Layer to 75.
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03
Maximize “Leny-winter31” from tray
Erase the watermark
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Move to the Right side
Result.
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04
Layers – New Raster Layer
Fill the Layer with the Backgroundcolor #ffffff
Layers – New Mask Layer – From Image – “masker les 140”
Layers – Merge – Merge Group. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
05
Maximize “hRWjS-winter” from tray
Erase the watermark
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Image – Resize – 90% – Resize All Layers – not checked
Move to the left side of your work like this:
Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Multiply.
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06
Edit – Copy Special – Copy Merged
Edit – Paste As New Image
Image – Resize – 20% – Resize All Layers – checked
Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Impact – Glass – Preset – Clear.
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07
Image – Add Borders – Symmetric checked – 20px – Backgroundcolor #ffffff
Image – Resize – 60% – Resize All Layers – checked
Edit – Copy
File – Save as a jpg image we need this later in the tutorial
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Effects – Image Effects – Offset.
Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Impact – Perspective Shadow – Preset – Drop Shadow Blurry.
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08
Maximize “element1” from tray
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New layer
Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Screen
Effects – Image Effects – Offset
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09
Maximize “tekst les 140” from tray
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Effects – Image Effects – Offset.
( -320 – 0 )
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10
Maximize “element2” from tray
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New layer
Layer Palette: Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Screen
Effects – Distortion Effects – Wave.
Effects – Image Effects – Offset.
Layer Palette: Lower the Opacity of this Layer to 80
Result:
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11
Maximize “Bomen.png”
Remove the Watermark
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Move to the Bottom edge of your work
Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin – Eye Candy – Nature – Snow Drift – Preset – Dusting Light
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12
Maximize “rendier” from tray
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Move to the Bottom Right corner
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13
Image – Add Borders – Symmetric checked – 1px – Foregroundcolor #26425f
Image – Add Borders – Symmetric checked – 2px – Backgroundcolor #ffffff
Selections – Select All
Image – Add Borders – Symmetric checked – 40px – Foregroundcolor #26425f
Selections – Invert
Adjust – Add/Remove Noise – Add Noise.
Selections – Invert
Effects – 3D Effects – Drop Shadow: Vertical: 2 Horizontal: 2 Opacity: 80 Blur: 40 Color: #ffffff
Selections – Select None
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14
Maximize “snow-icerand” from tray
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit – Paste – Paste As New Layer
Move the the Top of your work like this:.
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15
Maximize your framed image from step#7
Edit – Copy
On your work image: Edit -Paste – Paste As New Layer
Image – Resize – 60% – Resize All Layers not checked
Image – Resize – 30% – Resize All Layers not checked
Move to the Right side edge of your work like this:
Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 – Impact – Perspective Shadow – Preset – Drop Shadow Blurry
Click on the Basic Tab and change the Shadow Color to #ffffff.
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16
Layers – Duplicate (twice)
Arrange evenly spaced under the first frame like this
Image – Add Borders – Symmetric checked – 1px – Foregroundcolor.#26425f
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17
Optional: Image – Resize – Width 900 Pixels – Resize all Layers checked
Add your name or watermark, save as JPG file and you’re done!.
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Extra Examples by Chris and Anya and Celine:
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