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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