Come To Bed Tutorial

All the supplies you will need can be downloaded here.

Plug Ins Needed For This Tutorial

FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - here

Xero - Porcelain - here

Xero - Mistifier - here

Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - here

Simple - Top Left Mirror - here 

Come To Bed 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 #e0e0e0 or choose your own

4. Background color #ffffff or choose your own

6. Materials palette - make a gradient with these two colors - Settings - Style - Linear, Angle - 45,
Repeats - 2, invert not checked.

7. Flood fill your transparent image with your gradient color.

8. Adjust - Add Noise - Uniform checked, Noise - 16, monochrome checked

9. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur - 30.

10. Layers - New raster layer

11. Selections - select all - Open image 1 - sbg background texture - come to bed - edit, copy
and paste into selection. Opacity - 50 - Blend Mode - Luminance (Legacy)

12. Layers - new raster layer

13. Foreground color #e0e0e0 or choose your own

14. Brush - ww patry - still waiting - stamp in 2 of the corners

15. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1,
Color - Black

16. Layers - new raster layer

17. Go into your material properties and bring up the materials palette.

18. Foreground color #e0e0e0 or choose your own

19. Background color #ffffff or choose your own

20. Materials palette - make a gradient with these two colors - Settings - Style - Linear, Angle - 45,
Repeats - 2, invert not checked.

21. Flood fill your transparent image with your gradient color.

22. Materials Palette - Blend Mode - Soft Light

23. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default

24. Open image 2 - patry - come to bed - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer.
Image - resize 75% - resize all layers unchecked. - Opacity - 40
Move into the upper right corner. Blend Mode - Luminance (Legacy)

25. Open image 3 - sbg - come to bed - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 50
Move into the upper right middle under the couple.. Blend Mode - Luminance (Legacy)

26. Open image 4 - suzi - come to bed - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 90
Image - resize 75% - resize all layers unchecked.
Move into the left side. Blend Mode - Luminance (Legacy)

27. Open image 5 - sbg - come to bed - Edit - copy and paste as a new layer. Opacity - 50
Move into the middle of the background near the top. Blend Mode - Hard Light

28. Layers - Merge All Flatten

29. Effects - Xero - Porcelain - Settings - Softness - 50, Strength - 128, Brightness - 128,
Red Channel - 0, Green Channel - 255 - Blue Channel - 255 - Repeat

30. Effects - Xero - Mistifier - Settings - Haziness - 130, Strength - 130, Red Mist - 0,
Green Mist - 255 - Blue Mist - 255

31. Image - Add Border - 5 pixels. Flood - fill with sbg gradient sample - come to bed.
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 -
Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

32. Effects - Artistic - Chrome - Settings - Flaws - 2, Brightness - 50, Color white

33. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings

34. Selections - select none.

35. Image - Add Border - 40 pixels. Magic wand - select border - Materials Palette - Pattern - select image 7
sbg - border pattern - come to bed. Flood Fill with sbg border pattern.

36. Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - Settings - Default

37. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings

38. Image - Add Border - 5 pixels. Flood - fill with sbg gradient sample - come to bed.
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 -
Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

39. Effects - Artistic - Chrome - Settings - Flaws - 2, Brightness - 50, Color white

40. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings

41. Selections - select none.

42. Text Tool - P22 Imperial Script - Size 30 - Stroke 0. Type Come To bed and position it.
Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black
Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
I did mine on a separate transparency and rotated it 25 degrees and then copied and pasted it.

43. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings

44. Layers - Duplicate - Layers - Merge all flat

45. Open image 8 - sbg corner - come to bed. Edit - copy - paste as new layer. Move into left upper
corner.

46. Effects - Drop Shadow - Settings - Vertical - 1, Horizontal - 1, Opacity - 100, Blur - 1, Color - Black
Adjust - Add Noise - Gaussian - 30 - Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

47. Effects - Simple filter - Top Left Mirror, merge - all.

48. Layers - Merge - merge all flat

49.To add your name go to font - P22 Imperial Script - size 20 - 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 P22 Imperial Script font but you can use
whatever font you prefer.

50. Position your name in the bottom right area where you would like to have it. Adjust - Sharpness -
Sharpen.

51. Effects - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default Settings

52. Layers - duplicate

53. Layers - Merge all flat

54. Save your work. You're all done.

 

Credits
 
Mists by Sabrina Buck Graphics
 
Mists & Tubes by Suzi Sgai - ArtInfinity Tubes
 
Song Credit
Song is Come To Bed by Gretchen Wilson.

Created November 5, 2006

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