06 - Nouvelle Anné # 01 - English


I have permission to translate the tutorials of Diane B.
Thank you Diane
for allowing me to translate your tutorials.
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I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

Important:
save the files: blanc-soie.jpg & gold5a.jpg & goldbeads.jpg into your PSP  folder: Pattern

Filters / Plugins:
Xeroset 1 / Porcelain:
Eye Candy 4000:
Alien Skin Xenofex 2:
Animation Shop:


You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you,
it shows you always where you are

(just click and drag)

Have Fun!

tutorial tested by:

Ok, let's start:

01) File / New / 600 x 450 px / transparent

 change your FGC to: #392d1f
and your BGC to: #cf7541

flood fill your picture with this gradient:

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur: Radius 5

02) Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 4000 / Swirl:

03) open the tube: 1219072691_femmes

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

Image / Resize: 80% (all layers NOT checked)

place the tube as shown below:

04) open the tube: in_the_attic

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

change the opacity of this layer to: 50

05) Image / Add borders: 2 px / colour: #392D1F

Image / Add borders: 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white 3 px border

flood fill selection with this pattern: goldbeads
(Angel: 0 / Scale: 100)

Deselect

06) Image / Add borders: 18 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white 18 px border

flood fill with this gradient:

Effects / Plugins / Xero / Porcelain:

Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance

Edit / Repeat Enhance Edges

Deselect

07) Image / Add borders / 2 px / colour: #392D1F

Image / Add borders / 3 px / colour: #ffffff

activate your magic wand tool

select the white 3 px border

flood fill selection with this pattern: goldbeads
(Angel: 0 / Scale: 100)

Deselect

08) open the tube: feu_artifice

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

09) activate the text tool (T):

change your FGC to: blanc-soie.jpg
and your BGC to: gold5a.jpg

write your text

place it as shown below:

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
&

10) open the tube: etoiles_cdb

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

11) open the tube: coupes

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

12) open the tube: barre1_cdb

Edit / Copy
 close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

13) add your watermark and name

activate the layer: Raster 1 (fireworks)

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:

 Edit / Copy Merged

14) open your Animation Shop (A/S)

Edit / Paste / As new Animation

back to your PSP

Edit / Undo Constellation

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation: same settings

just hit once: Random Seed

 Edit / Copy Merged

back to your A/S

15) Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

back to your PSP

Edit / Undo Constellation

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation: same settings

just hit once: Random Seed

 Edit / Copy Merged

back to your A/S

 Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

Edit / Select all

Animation / Frame Properties: display time: 15

File / Save as ... *.gif

You are done!
 I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

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Copyright tutorial: Diane B.
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, December 27, 2008