Aaliyah

This lesson was written by Jille on July 13th 2010 in the Dutch version from PSP 13. The lesson can be made in other versions as well.
I followed my own ideas, any resemblance with an existing lesson is a coincidence

Material used
Font Univox
Tubes
- 1.girlz39_wisdom_designs www.everyoneweb.com/sandrapsp
- 2. !!Bouquet 007~sjf
- 3. LZ_010506_Watch
- 4. Renate Holzner~CottonBlossom~manon
- Two Masks from TD Studio
- Two Textures from TD Studio
- Two images Wintersong and 1505913(19) from sharing groups. If these images are yours please tell me so that I can give you the credits.

Material download here

Filters
Flaming Pear Transline
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact Extrude en Perspective shadow
Filterpage

I thank the tubers and the designer from the backgrounds for all the nice material

Preparation

Install the filters in their map
Extract Masks ans textures into their maps
Minimize or install the font
Open PSP
Open the tubes and the images in your program


Material

We use these colors

download hier

Foreground color = eaeaea and background color = 5a5a5a

The lesson

1. File - New - New image transparent checked
   
2. fill with background color
3. Layers - New Raster layer
4. fill with foreground color
   
5. Layers - Load/Save Mask from Disk - Load Mask from Disk
   
6. Layers - Merge - Merge group
7. Layers - Merge - Merge visible
8. Effects - Image Effects - Offset
   
   Result
   
9. Layers - New Raster layer
10. flood fill with dark background color
11. Layers - New Raster layer
12. Flood fill with foreground color
    
13. Layers - Load/Save Mask from Disk - Load Mask from Disk
    
14. Layers - Merge - Merge group
15. Layers - Merge - Merge down
    
16. Magic Wand Tool - Tolerance 7 and feather 0
    
    Click in the white part
17. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture with these settings (foreground color)
    
18. Selections - Deselect
    
19. On the same layer
    Selection tool - Custom selection
    
20. Edit - Copy
21. Selections - Deselect all
22. Edit - paste as new image and minimize
    
23. Layer palette -make bottom layer actif
    Layer palette - Arrange - Bring to front
    
    Layer palette looks like this
    
    Top layer is actif
    
24. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
    with these settings
    
25. Material palette - Foreground color = red 5c0019
26. Fill with this color
27. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture - same settings
28. Effects 3D Effects - Inner bevel (color = eaeaea)
    
29. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
    
30. Selections - Deselect
    
31. Layers - New Raster layer
32. Material palette - background color black
33. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
34. fill selection with black
35. Selections - Modify - Contract 5 pixels
36. Layers - New Raster layer!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    
37. Open the image1505913 (19)
    
38. Edit - Copy and close
    
39. On your working area -Edit - Paste into Selection
40. Selections - Deselect
41. Layer palette - select raster 2
    
42. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture - Polished Stone
    
43. Activate top layer again
    
44. Layers - New Raster layer
45. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
46. Fill with red
47. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture with these settings
    
48. Selections - Deselect
49. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Extrude
    
50. Magic Wand Tool - with these settings
    
51. Click in the grey part to select
52. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture
    
53. Selections - Deselect
54. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective Shadow (shadow color grey)
    
    Result
    
    
55. Layers - New Raster layer
56. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
57. fill with black
58. Selections - Modify - Contract 5 pixels
59. Layers - New Raster layer!!!!!!!!!!!!
    
60. Open the imageWintersong
61. Make a selection +/- like this
    
62. Edit - Copy and close
    
63. On your working area -Edit - Paste into Selection
64. Selections - Deselect
65. Activate the black layer beneath this layer
66. Effects - Texture Effects - Polished Stone- same settings
67. Activate top layer again
    
68. Layers - New Raster layer
69. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
    
70. Maximize the image you made at item 22
    
71. Layers - Merge - merge all (flatten)
72. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 2 px red color
73. Edit - Copy and close
    
74. On your working area -Edit - Paste into Selection
75. Effects - Plugins - Flaming Pear - Transline
76. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective Shadow with black shadow color
    Result
    
    
77. Layers - New Raster layer
78. Selection Tool - Custom selection
    
79. Flood fill with red
80. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture
    
81. Selections - Deselect all
82. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Extrude
    
83. Magic Wand Tool - same settings - select the grey area
84. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture
    
85. Selections - Deselect
86. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective shadow - same settings
    Result
    
    
87. Open the tube LZ_010506_Watch.pspimage
    
88. Edit - Copy and close
    
89. On your working area - Edit - Paste as New Layer
90. Image - Resize - Smart Size 22%
91. Move tool- move to the right and to the top
    
92. Layers - New Raster layer
93. Brush tool - with these settings
    
    Place a little red spot
    
94. Layers - Merge - Merge down
95. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
    
    
96. Open the tube !!Bouquet 007~sjf.pspimage
    
97. Edit - Copy and close
    
98. On your working area - Edit - Paste as New Layer
99. Image - Resize - Smart Size 60%
100. Move tool- Place see example
     
101. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective shadow - same settings
     
102. Open the tube Renate Holzner~CottonBlossom~manon
     
103. Edit - Copy and close
     
104. On your working area - Edit - Paste as New Layer
105. Image - Resize - Smart Size 60%
106. Move tool- Move to the left and to the bottom
107. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective shadow - same settings
     
108. Open the tube: girlz39_wisdom_designs
     
109. Edit - Copy and close
     
110. On your working area - Edit - Paste as New Layer
111. Image - Resize - Smart Size 70%
112. Move tool- Give her a nice place
113. Effects - Plugins - Filters Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 : Impact – Perspective shadow - same settings
     Result
     
114. Layers - Merge - merge all (flatten)
115. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 5 pixels red
116. Selections - select all
117. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 50 pixels light color (eaeaea)
118. Selections - Invert
119. Adjust - Blur - Radial blur
     
120. Effects - Texture Effects - Texture
     
121. Effects - 3D Effects - Cutout
     
122. Selections - Deselect
123. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 5 pixels red
     
124. Material palette for text
     
125. Text tool with these settings
     
     Write Aaliyah
126. Click check mark Apply
127. Move if necessary
128. Layer palette - Convert to raster layer
129. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
     
130. Layers - Merge - merge all (flatten)
131. Add Watermark
132. Image - Resize - 900 pixels large - All layers checked
     or smaller if that suits you better

File - Save As- Give_a_name.jpg

So this was it, I hope you enjoyed this lesson
Hugs
Jille

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