SPECIALBLENDS PART 2/ LESSON 013: Lily
This lesson was written by Ann on July 19 2012 in the Dutch version from PSP X4
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Anny resemblance is a coincident.
Jille translates in English. :: Bhyma Web translates in Spanish.
Marion translates in German. :: Lorna translates in French.
TD-studio uses often tubes from Kitty & Annelies with permission.
Thank you Kelly for the script.

MATERIAL
- 1 tube: kittys-Blue_small.pspimage, thank you Kitty for this tube
-- » Open in your psp program
- 1 Image: image_Lily.jpg
-- » Open in your psp program
- 2 pspimage files: "@nn_290712_SmallFrame_Lily_SB2_tdstudio.pspimage" "@nn_290712_text_Lily_SB2_tdstudio.pspimage"
-- » Open in your psp program
- 2 masks: "@nn_290712_Mask_Lily_002_SB2_tdstudio.jpg" "@nn_290712_Mask_Lily_001_SB2_tdstudio.jpg"
-- » Open in your psp program
- 1 gradient: @nn_290712_GR_Lily_tdstudio.PspGradient
-- » extract to map: C:\Users\jenaam\Documents\Mijn PSP-bestanden\Gradients
- Script for OE/Windows mail included in the zip
FILTERS
- Unlimited 2.0
- Tramages
- Mura's Meister - Copies
- AFS Import - Sqborder2
Preparations:
Attention: lesson made in X4 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! there will be no problem to make this lesson in lower versions.
Foreground color on gradient (search in your list: @nn_290712_GR_Lily_tdstudio use these settings::

(TIP: if you use different colors - click EDIT - change the colors and Save them by giving them another name.)
Background color = White
Palette to start the lesson:

- 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 - New Image and choose the gradient:
- Adjust - blur - Gaussian blur - radius: 50
- Selections - Select all
- Selections - Modify - contract: 100 px
- Effects - Art Media- Brush strokes:
color: #efe9db
selection is still active
- Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling:
- Selections - selection Edit (selected area will become red)
- Effects - Image Effects - Offset:
--->>>>> Color: #ededed (click left in the color)

Follow this procedure:
Layers - Properties click ok -> it won't work otherwise
Or
Layer palette: double click on the top layer! click OK in the little window that appears
- Selections - selection - Edit (uncheck again) --> selection is actif again
- Attention: If you can't modify the selection, download selection file here and continue
- Selections - Promote selection to layer (keep selection active)
- Effects - Pluggins - unlimited 2.0 - Tramages:

- Selections - Modify - Select selection borders:
- Floodfill selection with white background color
- Selections - Deselect all, This is your result:
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
- Layers - duplicate
- Image - mirror (X4 users, use the script)
- Image - flip - (X4 users, use the script)
- activate Layer palette: Blend mode: Soft light, opacity: 100%
- Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
- Selections - Select all
- Selections - Modify - contract with 100px
- Selections - Promote selection to layer
- Selections - Deselect all
- Effects - plugins - AFS Import - sqborder 2:

- Layers - duplicate
- Effects - Distortion Effects - pixelate:
- Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling:
- Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
- Layer palette: Blend mode: normal - Opacity: 50%
- Layers - arrange - Move down
- Layer palette: activate top layer
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
Pay attention: minus
Result:

- Window - duplicate, proceed with the original - we use the copy for the background
- activate Image: image_Lily.jpg (resize if you use other images)
- Window- duplicate, close the original and proceed with the copy
- Layers - duplicate
- Layers - New Mask layer - from Image:
- Layers - Merge - Merge group
- activate Layer palette: Blend mode: Dodge; Opacity: 100%
This is your result:
- Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
- Layers - New Mask layer - from Image:
- Layers - Merge - Merge
group
- Edit - Copy
- Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area
- Layers - duplicate
- Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling:
- Image - rotate left
- Effects - Distortion Effects - wind: from the left/100
- Image - rotate right
- Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
- Layer palette: Blend mode: Normal; Opacity: 25%
- Layers - arrange - Move down
- activate top layer in the Layer palette
- Window - duplicate, continue with the copy, we use the original later
- Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
- Image - Resize:
- Edit - Copy
- activate the pspimage: @nn_290712_SmallFrame_Lily_SB2_tdstudio.pspimage
- Edit - Paste as new layer
- This frame: Edit - Copy special- Copy merged
- Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area
- Effects - Image Effects - Offset (obligated!):
- Image - rotate to the left
- Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies:
- Image - rotate to the right
- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

- activate text file: @nn_290712_text_Lily_SB2_tdstudio.pspimage
- Edit - Copy
- Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area
- move to the right
- Layer palette: Blend mode: Overlay: Opacity: 100%
- activate the tube from Kitty: kittys-Blue_small.pspimage
- Edit - Copy
- Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area
- Move to the right
- Layers - duplicate
- Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur radius: 12
- Layers - arrange - Move down
- Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
- Effects - 3D Effects - Buttonize:
- Now the backgound : activate the minimized image
- Remove top layer in the Layer palette
This is your result:
- Layers - Merge - Merge all layers (flatten)
- Effects - Image Effects - Seamless tiling: change only to bidirectional, keep all other settings
- Save as JPG and insert in your mail
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