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SPECIALBLENDS PART 2/ LESSON 014: Sieglinde

Sieglinde


This lesson was written by Ann on September 1st in the Dutch version from PSPX4
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Any resemblance with 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 with permission : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/A-and-K-Tubes-Unlimited/

Thank you Kelly for the beautiful script.
Visit Kelly's website: http://www.kellyke.be/


EXTRA example: (tube: Alies)
extra

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MATERIAL

  • 1 tube: kittys-Sharon-TK_small.pspimage, thank you Kitty forthis beautiful tube
    -- » open in your psp program


  • 2 pspimage files: "@nn_010912_lines-cirkel_Sieglinde_tdstudio.pspimage" "@nn_010912_cirkel_Sieglinde_tdstudio.pspimage"
    -- » open in your psp program

  • 2 masks: "@nn_010912_mask_002_Sieglinde_tdstudio.jpg" "@nn_010912_mask_001_Sieglinde_tdstudio.jpg"
    -- » open in your psp program

  • 1 gradient: @nn_010912_GR_Sieglinde_tdstudio.PspGradient
    -- » extract into: C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP files\Gradients

  • 1 texture: @nn_010912_TXT_Sieglinde_SB2_tdstudio.bmp
    -- » extract into: C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP files\Textures

  • 1 Picture Frame: @nn_010912_Frame_Sieglinde_SB2_tdstudio
    -- » extract into: C:\Users\YourName\Documents\My PSP files\Picture frames

  • 1 font Felix Titling
    --» install on C:\ drive

  • 1 preset filter EC 5: Impact - Perspective Shadow: @nn_010912_Sieglinde_EC5_PS_001.f1s
    -- » double click for an automatic installation

  • Script for OE/Windows mail included in the zip

Download Material here


FILTERS

  • Unlimited 2.0
  • Toadies - - import in unlimited 2.0
  • Photo Aging Kit
  • AAA Frames
  • EC5: Impact

Preparations:

Lesson written in version X4 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! can be made in lower versions without difficulties.

Foreground color = White and backgroundcolor =#31221d bruin:
Change foreground material into gradient and select (@nn_010912_GR_Sieglinde_tdstudio) with these settings:
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(TIP: if you work with different colors, click EDIT, change colors, save them and give them another name.)


We start the lessons as follows:
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  1. 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:

  1. File - New image - Choose the background color #31221d bruin:
    4
  2. Layers - New Raster layer
  3. Activate flood fill tool and fill with the gradient
  4. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur - radius: 50
  5. Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling:
    5
  6. Layers - New Raster layer
  7. Activate flood fill tool and fill with the gradient
  8. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur - radius: 50
  9. Effects - artistic Effects - Contours:
    Color: WHITE
    6
    Result should be like this:
    Attention: your result may be different if you use different colors.

    7
  10. Activate Layer palette: opacity: 100%, blend mode: Soft Light
  11. Layers - duplicate
  12. Image - flip (use script X4 users --->>> click here (NL)
    Result:
    8
  13. Activate mask: @nn_010912_mask_001_Sieglinde_tdstudio.jpg
  14. Edit- copy
  15. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area
  16. Activate Layer palette: opacity: 100%; blend mode: Soft Light
  17. Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
  18. Layers - duplicate
  19. Activate selection tool- custom selection:
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    with these values:
    10
  20. Selections - invert
  21. Delete on your keyboard
  22. Selections - deselect all
  23. Image - free rotate: 90 degrees left - all unchecked
    Result:
    11
  24. Effects - geometric Effects - perspective vertical:
    Color: WHITE
    12
  25. Effects - Distortion Effects - Punch: 100%
  26. Activate Layer palette: opacity: 100%; blend mode: Soft Light
  27. Layers - duplicate
  28. Image - flip (X4 users - see your script)
    Result:
    13
  29. Layers - New Raster layer
  30. Activate selection tool- custom selection:
    with these values:
    14
  31. Change gradient into white Color
  32. Flood fill selection with white
  33. Selections - deselect all
  34. Effects - Distortion Effects - Warp:
    15

    16
  35. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
    Color: WHITE
    17
  36. Effects - Plugins - unlimited 2.0 - Photo Aging Kit:
    18

    19
  37. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
    Color: black
    20
  38. Effects - Plugins - EC 5: Impact - Perspective Shadow: tab Settings/User settings choose my preset:
    @nn_010912_Sieglinde_EC5_PS_001.f1s
  39. Activate Layer palette: opacity: 100%; blend mode: OVERLAY
    Result :
    21
  40. Activate this file: @nn_010912_cirkel_Sieglinde_tdstudio.pspimage
  41. Edit - copy
  42. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area
  43. Effects - Distortion Effects - wave:
    Color: WHITE
    22
  44. Image - free rotate- left 90° - all unchecked
  45. Effects - Images Effects - Offset:
    23
  46. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
    24

    Result:
    25
  47. Activate Layer palette: opacity: 60%; blend mode: Soft Light
  48. Activate this file: @nn_010912_lines-cirkel_Sieglinde_tdstudio.pspimage
  49. Edit - copy
  50. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area
  51. Layers - New Raster layer
  52. Activate selection tool - custom selection with these values:
    26
  53. Flood fill selection with white
  54. Selections - deselect all
  55. Effects - Plugins - unlimited 2.0 - Toadies - What Are you?
    27
  56. Effects - Edge Effects - enhance more
  57. Effects - Image Effects - Offset:
    28
  58. Activate the tube from Kitty (I resized for this lesson)
  59. Edit - copy
  60. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area, and move a little:
    29+
  61. Effects - Plugins - EC 5: Impact - Perspective Shadow: tab Settings/User settings - choose my preset:
    @nn_010912_Sieglinde_EC5_PS_001.f1s
  62. Activate flower tube, layer "big flowers" is activated
  63. Edit - copy
  64. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area and move to the right
    30
  65. Activate layer 'small flowers"
  66. Edit - copy
  67. Edit - paste as new layer on your working area and move a little to the left
    31
  68. Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
  69. Layers - duplicate
  70. Layers - new mask layer - from Image and choose my mask:
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  71. Layers - Merge - merge group
  72. Effects - texture Effects - texture and select (@nn_010912_TXT_Sieglinde_SB2_tdstudio
    33
  73. Decrease opacity towards 50% in the Layer palette; blend mode: NORMAL
  74. Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
  75. Image - Picture frame and select my frame: @nn_010912_Frame_Sieglinde_SB2_tdstudio
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  76. Layer palette: opacity: 100%; blend mode: Soft Light
  77. We will place the text :
  78. Put foreground color on gradient again and change the material palette as follows:
    35
  79. Activate text tool with these settings:
    (Attention: watch direction, vector and space!)
    36 s
  80. Type the name Sieglinde and click the green check mark in the menu to apply
  81. Objects - Align - vert. center on canvas
  82. Effects - 3D Effects - Inner bevel:
    37
  83. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 2/2/30/5 Color: black
  84. Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
  85. Effects - Plugins - AAA frames - Foto frame:
    38
  86. Effects - 3D Effects - buttonize:
    Color: black
    39
  87. save as jpg
  88. I hope you enjoyed this lesson.
    Do not forget to thank the tubers and the translators - hard working people on the background
    Please leave a message in my guestbook about this lesson. (Mention the name of the lesson please)
    Hugs Ann