50 - Diamant bleu - English

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Thank you Diane
for allowing me to translate your tutorials.
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I made it with PSP:
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Filters / Plugins:
Filters
Unlimited 2.0: ![]()

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(just click and drag) Have Fun! |

Ok, let's start:
01) File / New / 650 x 500 px / transparent
flood fill with: white
Selections / Select all
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 2
keep selected
set your FGC to: #083776 (light colour)
and your BGC to: #5e93d1 (dark colour)
flood fill with this gradient:

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds:
colour: #173D74

Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance
Deselect

02) Layers / New Raster Layer
flood fill with this gradient
Effects / Plugins / I.C.NET Software / Filters Unlimited 2.0:
Paper Texture / Fibrous Paper, Coarse:
65 / 128
Layers / Arrange / Move Down

03) activate top layer
Image / Resize: 90% (all layers checked)
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
3 / 3 / 60 / 8 / black
-3 / -3 / 60 / 8 / black

04) open tube: Leny-bloem53.psp
Image / Resize: 70 %
Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
Image / Rotate / Free Rotate:

position as shown below:

activate your selection tool
draw a selection as shown below:

Edit / Cut (delete key)
Deselect
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
3 / 3 / 50 / 5 / black
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror
Layers / Merge / Merge Down

05) open tube: bijouxfglmcleff.psp
Image / Resize: 90 %
Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
position as shown below:


06) open tube: LG-mem-lace.psp
Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
position as shown below:

Layers / Arrange / Move Down (twice)
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Flip
Layers / Arrange / Send to top
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
activate your eraser tool (rubber)
erase as shown below:


07) open tube: deco_gem_cdb.psp
Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
position as shown below:


08) open tube: deco_fleur_cdb.psp
Edit / Copy
close it again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
position as shown below:

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen (twice)
add watermark and name
Image / Add borders / 2 px / colour: white
File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

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

Copyright tutorial: Diane B.
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, April 11, 2010
