L&K ...Dion
This tutorial is written in PSPX
Materials :
- Plugin Photo effex -Scan lines : here PSP plugin folder
- Plugin Foto matic-Skygrad: here PSP plugin folder
- Plugin IC net software unlimited - Distortion : here import in unlimited
- Plugin Rosenman-Lens distortion corrector : here
- Plugin Rosenman grid : here
- Plugin Simple : here
- Plugin
Redfield-Umatrix + preset redfield umatrix: here
extract all in your Redfield folder/dubble click on the L&K les Dion.reg file and answer yes to the popup question - L&K selections:here
- L&K texture: here
- L&K brushes: here
- Gradients bhw 29 and mcq copper polish: here we thank the creators
- L&K tube Eye : here
Annemarie wrote a beatiful script for this tutorial, for which we
thank her very much.
The script you'll find: here . Please visit
her site: here
Preparation :
- Go to the foreground material. Find a linear gradient, it doesn't matter which gradient you choos, just find one matching the colours and tube you're using.
- Pick
a gradient with a colour matching your tube,
as the blue-green colour (of the original Dutch version) will be made by a plugin, Lisette choosed the brown colour in the eye. Don't use pastels. 
1)= Making a pattern
1.open a transparent image size 500 x 480 (obligatory)
2.flood fill / flood fill with your gradient
3.effects / plugins - IC net software- unlimited - Distortion - Smelter 1, and hit ok
4.effects / plugins - IC net software- unlimited - Distortion filters- Cracked, and hit ok
Now we created a pattern, let's go find it in the material pallet.
2 ): find your pattern
5.go to foreground material /1) tab - Pattern
- 2)find your pattern
- settings, as in example given .
- 3)Texture checked
- 4)find your L&K_les_Dion
6.open a new black image, same size 500 x 480
7.flood
fill/ now
click twice in
in your black image with your combination pattern/ texture
3 ): frame
8.change
your foreground material to foreground colour,
set
your foreground colour to white, we will use this colour later
on.
9.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find L&K
les Dion_1
10.continu
-> effects / plugins /Photo effex - Scan lines, following
settings:
check the box as in example
given!!
11.layers / new layer !!!!
12.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find
L&K les Dion_2
13.flood fill/ flood fill with white
14.selections / select none !!
15.adjust
/ blur / gaussian blur -> Radius 50
16.layers / new layer!!!!
17.selections
/ load/save selection/ load selection from disk
find
L&K les Dion_3
18.flood fill/ flood fill the selection with white
19.selections / deselect !!
20.effects
/ distortion effects / wind
21.repeat, same settings.
22.layers / new layer !!
23.airbrush
tool 
find
L&K les Dion 1,
stamp
the brush on your image as in example given: 
24.layers / new layer !!
25.again
airbrush tool/ find L&K les Dion_2
stamp the brush
on your image as in example given:
26.layers / new layer !!!
27.repeat
airbrush tool/ find L&K les Dion_3
stamp the brush
on your image as in example given:
28.layers palette / lower the opacity of this layer to approx. 60%
29.layers / merge all (flatten)!!!
30.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find
L&K les Dion_4
31.effects
/ plugins / Redfield - Umatrix
find
your preset L&K les Dion
32.selections / select none !!
33.effects / image effects / seamless tiling -> following settings:
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34.effects /plugin/ Richard Rosenman - Lens Distortion Corrector
- first click on the button Lock Vert/ Horiz !!!
- now fill in the right numbers - horiz on 100 / vert on -100
- find Bicubic
35.magic
wand / be assured "inside"
is checked!!!
anti alias :
checked
Click
inside the two black areas: 
36.effects
/plugins / Richard Rosenman Grid Generator
fill in
94
37.selection / invert !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
38.effects
/ 3d / dropshadow, following settings
repeat the
dropshadow, now vertical is -5
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39.selections
/ modify - selection
- select selection borders,
following
settings:
40.adjust / blur / gaussian blur, Radius 50
41.selections / deselect !!
42.image / roteren right(psp9-image-rotate-quarter right)
43.effects
/ plugins / Foto matic-Skygrad-
in case you're using an other image or
tube, find matching colours
In
the original Dutch version Lisette used these settings , but with an other
image or tube, the settings could be changed:
44.open
the tube : size = 500 x 490
in
case you're using your own tube or image, find the right size
(The eye
actually was a jpg.image; first rotated by 40% and then cloned on the
working area using the clone brush tool.)
45.using the tube provided - edit / copy
46.on your working area -> edit /paste as a new layer
47.move
tool / move the tube to the edge,
(when using your own tube, lower the
opacity a bit!!!)
48.layers / merge all (flatten)
49. edit / copy !!
( 4: background
48.drop
tool 
: hold your
drop tool in your image to your dark colour, make this colour your
foreground colour. 
49.open a new transparant image, size 720 x 520
50.flood fill / use your foreground colour
51.effects
/plugins / Richard Rosenman Grid Generator,
fill
in 24
52.edit /paste as a new layer (your image should be in cache)
don't change a thing !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
53.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find
L&K les Dion_5
54.hit
the delete key on your keyboard
55.selections / select none!!
56.effects / 3d / dropshadow, following settings:
57.layers / new layer !!!!!!!!!
58.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find
L&K les Dion_6
59.go
to material/ gradient bhw_29 (when using your own image or tube, find a
similar gradient, matching the colour of your image/tube)
following
settings:
60.flood fill / flood fill your selection:
61.selections / select none !!
62.effects
/ distortion effects / wind :
from left
/ strength 44
63.effects / edge effects -> enhance more
64.effects / plugins / simple / top left mirror
65.repeat:effects
/ plugins / Foto matic-Skygrad- about the same settings as before ( in the
first example there is a small difference in these settings,) find the
settings to your liking
66.layers / merge all (flatten)
background script :
keep your image active
67.selections
/ load/save selection / load selection from disk
find L&K
les Dion_7
68.edit / copy this small area
69.edit / paste as new image
70.on the image: selections / select none
save both files as jpg, fill out the script.
extra example:
love lisette,karin and mac