Selina ..... L&K

 

Materials:

Namesuppresse Install this plug in to your PSP plugins folder.
Penta.com Extract this and following plugins to your PSP plugin folder
Alpha Works  
Mura's Meisters  
Photo-Plugins  
Eye-Candy 3.1  
Brushes L&K Extract to your PSP brush folder
Gradient L&K Extract to your PSP gradient folder
Tubes Vi + L&K Extract to a folder of your choice
Font Extract to C:/windows/fonts or to a folder of your choice.

 

Preparation:

** In case you choose to use your own tubes, it could be possible
you have to use other settings for "repeats".**

Set your foreground to gradient, find L&K_les_Selina, following settings:
Angle = 90°, Repeats = 0, Style = linear

 

1. Open a WHITE image, size: width 324 x height 360

2. Layers - new layer!!!

3. Activate your airbrush tool find your L&K_les_Selina_1, following settings. Opacity 75!!!!

4. Stamp your brush on your working area
PLACE IT EXACTLY IN THE RIGHT UPPER CORNER.

5. Effects / plugins / Photo-Plugins > Soft Focus, following settings:

6. Layers / DUPLICATE

7. Image / MIRROR

8. Layers / merge / merge down

9. Effects / Plugins / Alpha Works - RADIAL FADE OUT - set on 63

10. Layers / merge / MERGE ALL (FLATTEN)

11. Effects / plugins / Penta.com -> Dot and Cross, following settings:

Activate your tube, L&K_Selina.pspimage

** in case you choose to use your own tube -> image - resize.**

13. Edit - copy
14. On your working area (324 x 360)
15. Edit - paste - paste as a new layer.

16. Use your move tool put the tube as in the example given:

17. Layers - merge - merge all (flatten)

18. Effects - Plugins - Namesuppressed-Softener, following settings:

19. Activate your selection tool

Choose CIRCLE
Feather =28
Anti-alias = checked

20. Place your cursos in the upper left corner (see the red dot)
draw a circle, let go of your mousebutton
*because of the feather the circle will enlarge a bit*

21. Draw another circle, now in the right bottom corner
(again start at the red dot, draw a circle)

22. Effects - Plugins - Penta.com -> VTR2, following settings:

23. Selections - deselect.

24. Again activate your selection tool
Draw another circle, now in the right upper corner, followed by a larger circle in the left bottom corner, see example given:

25. Effects - Plugins - Penta.com -> Jeans, following settings:

26. Selections - deselect

Activate the Vi-flower12x tube
colorize if necessary. Then use: Adjust - hue and saturation - colorize

** Again: in case you choose to use your own tube -> image - resize. **

27. Edit - copy
28. On your working area
29. Edit - paste - paste as a new layer.

30. Place your tube, use your move tool.

31. Layers - new layer

32. Activate your air brush tool find your brush L&K_les Selina_2, following settings:

33. Stamp the brush on your working area, I only used the outer parts.

34. Effects / Plugins / Penta.Com >Jeans; same settings as before

Now activate the tube: Vi-gift01klein :

** in case you choose to use your own tube -> image - resize.**

**Colorize the tube in order to match your image / adjust / hue and saturation / colorize - pick a colour**

35. Edit / copy
36. On your working area:
37. Edit / paste / paste as a new layer

38. Use your move tool and place the tube. See example given:

39. Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 3.1 / Perspective shadow, following settings:

40. Image / add borders: 1
Pick a nice colour matching your image. I took #baa691 (beige)

41. Edit / copy!!!

42. Open a new white image size: 650 width x 420 height

43. Edit / paste / paste as a new layer. Use your move tool and shove your image to the left, see example given:

44. Effects / Plugins / Mura's Meister / Copies; following settings:

45. Effects / 3D effects / drop shadow; following settings:

46. In your layer palette, activate your background layer!!!

47. Layers / new layer!!!!

Now we're gonna work behind the frame using the L&K_les_Selina_2 brush and gradient

48. Activate your airbrush tool
I will show were I stamped the brush

#1

49. #2

50. Go to the settings of the brush and change the Rotation to 188

51. And here is #3:

52. Now change the rotation to 180

53. Repeat:

Effects / Plugins / Penta.com>Jeans, same settings as before

54. Layer Palette:
If necessary lower the opacity a bit. Just check for yourself, it differs per colour.

55. Layers / merge / merge all (flatten)

Activate your Vi-gift02 tube (this one is a bit bigger than the other one)

56. Colorize the tube in order to match your image / adjust / hue and saturation / colorize - pick a colour

57. Edit / copy

58. On your working area:
59. Edit / paste / paste as a new layer
60. Use your move tool and place your tube.

61. Repeat:
Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 3.1. / perspective shadow;
change Vanishing Point Direction to 27.

62. Image / add borders / 1 pixel / use the same colour as before.

63. Effects / Plugins / Xero Porcelain; following settings

ALL CHANNELS TO 0

Now we only have to add text:

64. Set your stroke to transparent (nill)

65. Set your background to a colour matching your image. My colour is #c29d66

66. Activate your text tool

*Font PopplExquisit  
*Size 48  
*Set to Bold (red arrow)  

67. Click in your image:
Only type the letter M on your working area

now change the size to 24 and type the rest of your text, ...y gift to you
or another text you fancy.

68. Use your move tool and place your text to your liking.

69. Effects / 3D / drop shadow, following settings:

70. Repeat:

Effects / Plugins / Penta.com -> Jeans -> amount on 20

71. Layers / merge / merge all (flatten)


Background: for the script.

72. Open a new white image 300 x 300 pixels

73. Set your foreground to gradient.

74. Activate your airbrush tool
It is still on your brush L&K_les_Selina_2

* Rotation still on 180 -> stamp the brush to the bottom of your image  
* Change Rotation to 0 - now stamp the brush at the top of your image.  
   

75. Effects / image effects / seamless tiling; following settings:

76. Repeat:
Effects / plugins / Penta.Com -> Jeans; change the amount to 68

Extra example:

 

Love, Lisette Karin