The color white

This lesson was written by Jille in the Dutch version from PSP XIII
on March 13 2011.
I followed my own inspiration. Any connection with an existing lesson is merely a coincidence
It is possible to make this lesson in lower versions as well
Second example with tubes misted by Angel Keeper - poem Bill Grace

Filters
It@lian Editors Effect - Effeto Fantasma
AAA Frames - Foto Frame

Credits and Material: i
1WordArtPSP_joluvsdogs.pspimage
bg_Jille.pspimage
Effeto1_Jille.pspimage
Floral_Deco_Brushes_2_by_ro_stock_11.pspimage
Brush @nn_260610_brush_015_set3_tdstudio
Brush @nn_0707710_018_set4_tdstudio Ann's website
romance2509_di01-09.pspimage

I thank the makers from the material for their beautiful work. This lesson would not exist without their effort

Material: download here

Preparation

Install the filters
Extract brushes and selections into their maps
Open PSP
Open the tubes in the program and minimize

Material
Foreground color = off white #FFFFF0 and background color #fbcfd0

The lesson

  1. Open background bg_Jille.pspimage.
    Window - Duplicate or shift D on your keyboard. Close original and proceed with the copy
  2. Layers - Duplicate
  3. Effects - Plugins - It@lian Editors Effect - Effeto Fantasma
  4. Effects - Edge effects - Enhance more
  5. On this layer - Selection tool - Custom selection
  6. Selections - Flip
  7. Edit - Copy
  8. Selections - Deselect all

  9. Edit - Paste as new layer
  10. Image - Flip
  11. Image - Mirror
  12. Layers - Merge - Merge down

  13. Layer palette - Make bottom layer active
  14. Selection tool - Custom selection
  15. Layer palette - Promote selection to layer
  16. Layer palette - Arrange - bring to front
  17. Selections - Deselect all

  18. Effects - Plugins - It@lian Editors Effect - Effeto Fantasma
    now with values 15/15
  19. Adjust - Sharpness - sharpen
    and repeat Adjust - Sharpness - sharpen

  20. Open Effeto1_jille
  21. Edit - Copy and close

  22. On your working area - Edit - Paste as new layer
    Result


  23. Layer palette - Make bottom layer active
  24. Selections - Load/save selection - load selection from disk and load TheColor_1
  25. Layer palette - Promote selection to layer
  26. Layer palette - Arrange - move to front
  27. Selections - Deselect all
  28. Effects - Plugins - It@lian Editors Effect - Effeto Fantasma
    with values 10/10
  29. Effects - Edge effects - Enhance
  30. Layer palette - Blend mode Multiply


  31. Open the tube romance2509_di01-09
  32. Edit - Copy

  33. On your working area - Edit - Paste as new layer
    Move tool - move to bottom
  34. Layers - Duplicate
  35. Repeat - Layers - Duplicate

  36. On the original tube layer
  37. Adjust - Blur- Gaussian Blur radius 12
  38. Move tool - pull to the left
  39. Layer palette - Blend mode = screen

  40. Layer palette - Activate the layer above
    Layer palette - Blend mode = Multiply
  41. Layer palette - Activate top layer - Blend mode overlay en Opacity 82


  42. Layers - New raster layer
  43. Activate brush tool and choose brush Floral_Deco_Brushes_2_by_ro_stock_11

    With these settings (size 330)

    With foreground color stamp here
  44. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow


  45. Open de WordartTube 1WordArtPSP_joluvsdogs
  46. Freehand selection around text right under
  47. Edit - Copy
  48. Selections - Deselect all

  49. On your working area - Edit - Paste as new layer
  50. Move tool - move to bottom right
  51. Image - Negative (text becomes white)
  52. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow


  53. Activate WordartTube 1WordArtPSP_joluvsdogs again
  54. Select text on upper left
  55. Edit - Copy - close without saving

  56. On your working area - Edit - Paste as new layer
  57. Move tool - move to frame left
  58. Image - Negative (text becomes white)
  59. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow - same as point 52


  60. Material palette -foreground color = red color, I took #b9070b
  61. Layers - New raster layer
  62. Activate brush tool and choose brush @nn_260610_brush_015_set3_tdstudio

    Place with red color under the text see example



  63. Material palette - foreground color back to FFFFF0 (off white)
  64. Layers - New raster layer
  65. Activate brush tool and choose brush @nn_0707710_018_set4_tdstudio
    SIZE = 180
    Place with foreground color see example
  66. Effects - Distortion Effects - Wind
  67. Effects - Edge effects - Enhance
  68. Layers - Merge - Merge visible

  69. Layers - Duplicate
  70. Effects - Image effects - Page curl
  71. Layer palette - Opacity 43

  72. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 2 pixels background color
  73. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 10 pixels foreground color
  74. Effects - Plugins - AAA Frames - Foto Frame
  75. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - - 1 pixels black
  76. Add watermark
  77. File -Save as Give_a_name.jpg

So we reached the end. I hope you enjoyed this lesson
Jille