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Always Something To Remind Me Tutorial |
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All the supplies you will need can be downloaded here. |
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Plug Ins Needed For This Tutorial |
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FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - here |
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Penta - VTR2 - here |
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Mura's Seamless - Shadow - here |
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Xero - Porcelain - here |
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Xero - Mistifier - here |
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Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - here |
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Adjust Variations - here |
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Simple - Top Left Mirror - here |
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Always Something To
Remind Me Tutorial Open up all the materials and place them in the right places. Font to fonts, gradient to gradients, images to psp file and so on. This tutorial was written for PSP 9. 1. Open a transparent image 640 x 480. 2. Go into your material properties and bring up the materials palette. 3. Foreground color #4a1010 or choose your own 4. Background color #843129 or choose your own 5. Flood fill your transparent image with your foreground color. 6. Layers - New Raster Layer 7. Materials Palette - Switch your colors 8. Brush - activate brush ww patry - still waiting and stamp at least 6 times all over background. 9. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default 10. Layers - Duplicate layer 11. Open image 2 - patry - always something to remind me - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 40 - Move to the right upper corner of the background. Blend Mode - Luminance (Legacy) 12. Open image 3 - suzi - always something to remind me - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 70 - Move to the right lower corner of the background and across the bottom. 13. Open image 4 - sbg - always something to remind me - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 20 - Move to the left upper corner of the background. 14. Materials Palette - Move image 4 under image 3 in your materials palette. 15. Layers - New raster Layer. 16. Flood fill your transparent image with your background color. Opacity - 50. Blend Mode - Soft Light. 17. Layers - New raster Layer. 18. Flood fill your transparent image with your background color. 19. Effects - Penta - VTR2 - Settings - Line Distance - 26, Line Width - 0, Contrast - 169, Ghost - 0. 20. Materials Palette - Opacity - 32. Blend Mode - Screen. 21. Layers - Merge All Flatten 22. Effects - Mura's Seamless - Shadow - Settings - Offset X - 132, Offset Y - 132, Color R - 255, Color G - 0, Color B - 0, Effects - 255. Repeat. 23. Effects - Xero - Porcelain - Settings - Softness - 50, Strength - 128, Brightness - 128, Red Channel - 255, Green Channel - 0 - Blue Channel - 0 - Repeat 24. Effects - Xero - Mistifier - Settings - Haziness - 130, Strength - 130, Red Mist - 255, Green Mist - 0 - Blue Mist - 0 25. Layers - New raster layer 26. Text Tool - Balmoral LET - Size 36 - Stroke 0. Type Always something there and position it in the upper left corner. - Layers palette - convert to raster layer. Color - sbg gold pattern. 27. Layers - New Raster Layer 28. Text Tool - Balmoral LET - Size 36 - Stroke 0. Type to remind me and position it under the first line in the upper left corner. - Layers palette - convert to raster layer. Color - sbg gold pattern. 29. Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen - Do this for both lines. 30. Layers - Merge All Flatten 31. Layers - Duplicate Layer 32. Layers - Merge All Flatten 33. Layers - New Raster Layer 34. Brush Tool - krw deco 6 - Settings - Size 225, Step 32, Density - 100, Rotation - 0, Opacity - 100, Blend Mode - Normal, check continuous. Stamp twice on bottom right side of text. Color - sbg gold pattern. 35. Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen. 36. Layers - Duplicate 37. Image - Flip, Image - Mirror - Position above text on upper left side. 38. Layers - Merge All Flatten 39. Image - Add Border - 5 pixels. Flood - fill with sbg gold pattern. Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - -1, Horizontal - -1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black - Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black 40. Effects - Penta - VTR2 - Settings - Line Distance - 26, Line Width - 0, Contrast - 169, Ghost - 0. 41. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default - Repeat. 42. Image - Add Border - 40 pixels. Magic wand - select border - Materials Palette - Pattern - select sbg - border pattern texture. Flood Fill with sbg gradient sample. 43. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings 44. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default 45. Effects - Mura's Seamless - Shadow - Settings - Offset X - 132, Offset Y - 132, Color R - 255, Color G - 0, Color B - 0, Effects - 255. 46. Effects - Adjust - Variations - click on original pick and then click on darken once. 47. Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen 48. Selections - Select None. 49. Image - Add Border - 5 pixels. Flood - fill with sbg gold pattern. Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - -1, Horizontal - -1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black - Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black 50. Effects - Penta - VTR2 - Settings - Line Distance - 26, Line Width - 0, Contrast - 169, Ghost - 0. 51. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default - Repeat. 52. Open image 5 - krw corner - always something to remind me. Edit - copy - paste as new layer. Move into left upper corner. 53. Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen 54. Effects - Simple filter - Top Left Mirror, merge - all. 55. Layers - Merge - merge all flat 56.To add your name go to font - Balmoral LET - size 24 - stroke 1 - anti-alias - smooth. Use the color or pattern or gradient of your choice. Effects - 3D effects - drop shadow - settings: vertical 1 - horizontal 1 - opacity 100 - blur 1 - color black. Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Monochrome checked. You can also use the text tool and add your own text. I used Balmoral LET font but you can use whatever font you prefer. Color - sbg gold pattern. 57. Position your name in the bottom right area where you would like to have it. Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen. 58. Layers - duplicate 59. Layers - Merge all flat 60. Save your work. You're all done.
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Created December 5, 2006
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