SPECIALBLENDS PART 2/ LES 011: Sophia
This lesson was written by Ann on February 12 2012 in the Dutch version from PSPX4
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Any resemblance whith an existing lesson is merely a coincidence.
Lessons translated in English by Jille.
Lorna translates in French
Bhyma Web (Maria) translates in Spanish.
Marion translates in German.
TD-studio uses often tubes from Kitty & Annelies whith permission
MATERIAL
- 2 tubes: kittys-Purnima Ahir_small.pspimage
@nn_140412_misted_Flowers_tdstudio.pspimage
-- » open in the psp program
- 9 brushes: brushes_Sophia in zip file
extract into your map Brushes
- 3 masks: masks_Sophia in zipfile
-- » open in the psp program
- 1 Picture Frame: map fotolijst_Sophia
extract into your map Picture Frames
- 1 preset EC5 - Impact - Perspective shadow:
-- » extract into: C:\Alien Skin\Eye Candy 5 Impact\Settings\Shadow or double click for an automatic installation
- Script OE/Windows mail in zip file
Material download here
FILTERS
- Nik Software Color Efex
- Fotomatic - sky grad
- AP Power blend - Distort GridEdge
Preparation
Lesson made in version X4 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! you can make this lesson in lower versions too.
Foreground color on gradient , I chose Duotone Lavender whith these settings:
Background = White
- Tip: Feel free to change the opacity and blend mode from the layers if you use material of your own choice. Use colors that match well and if necessary use the program ColorShemer , to help you choose ..
The lesson :
- File - New image - Choose the gradient:
- Effects - Distortion Effects - Wave:
- Adjust - blur - Gaussian blur radius 25
Result:
- Shift + G (gamma correction 3 x 0,76
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Flood fill tool and fill with White
- Layers - new mask layer - from Image:
- Layers - Merge - Merge group
- Effects - Distortion Effects - lens distortion:(TON)
- Layer palette: Opacity = 90%
- Layers - New Raster layer and flood fill with white
- Layers - new mask layer - from Image:
- Layers - Merge - Merge group
- Layer palette: Blend mode: Soft light, Opacity: 100%
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate brush tool and choose: @nn_140412_brushes_SB2_001_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush using your white background color:
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
- Layer palette: Blend mode: Soft light, Opacity: 100%
- Layers - Merge - Merge visible
- Effects - Plugins - Fotomatic - Skygrad:
- Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling:
- Effects -Plugins - Nik Software - Color Efex Pro 3.0:
Choose bi-colors filters:
Color set Cool/warm -->> number 3
- Edit - Copy
- Effects - Plugins - AP Power blend - Distort GridEdge:
Result:
- Edit - paste as new layer
- Selections - select all
- Selections - Modify - contract: 50 px
- Selections - flip
- Delete on your keyboard
- Selections - flip
- Selections - Modify - select selection borders:
- Activate Flood fill tool and fill selection with white
- Selections - Deselect all
- Effects - Plugins - EC5 Impact - perspective shadow and choose:
@nn_140412_Sophia_EC5_PS_1.f1s
Result:
- Effects - Illumination Effects - Sun burst:
color: White
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Flood fill layer with white
- Layers - new mask layer - from Image:
- Layers - Merge - Merge group
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate Brush Tool and choose: @nn_140412_brushes_SB2_002_Sophia_tdstudio
Place brush see print screen:
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Brush Tool - use the first brush again :
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_001_Sophia_tdstudio
Place at random with white - (we will move it later)
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
- Activate Move tool and move to the right:
- Activate misted tube: @nn_140412_misted_Flowers_tdstudio.pspimage
Edit - Copy
Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area and move a little - Layer palette: Blend mode: normal, Opacity: 75%
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_003_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
Color: White
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_004_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_005_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Using your brush tool and choose :
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_006_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Layer palette: Blend mode:normal, Opacity: 55%
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_007_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Layer palette: Decrease Opacity = 70%
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_008_Sophia_tdstudio
place brush - see print screen - using the white background color:
- Layer palette: Blend mode: Overlay, Opacity: 50%
- Layers - New Raster layer
- Activate Brush Tool and choose:
@nn_140412_brushes_SB2_009_Sophia_tdstudio
Place the brush here using your white color:
- Activate the tube from Kitty: kittys-Purnima Ahir_small.pspimage (I resized and mirrored)
- Edit - Copy
- Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area
- Move to the left :
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
- Image - Picture Frame and choose:
@nn_140412_frame_Sophia_tdstudio
- Layers - merge - merge all (flatten) and save as jpg
- I hope you enjoyed this lesson.
Do not forget to thank the tubers and the translators - hard working people on the background
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Hugs Ann