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Lets Begin:
A)Background
1)File, New Image, 760w x 560h, transparent.
2)Flood Fill Black
3)Maximize calguismistfleuille13122011.psp - Edit - Copy - Close - Edit - Paste - As A New Layer
4)Effects - Image Effects - Offset - Horizontal: 175, Vertical: 0, transparent
5)Layers - Duplicate
6)Image - Mirror
7)Layer Merge - Merge Down
8)Selections - Load Selection - Load psppeg_fs2.sel
9)Hit Delete Key - Selections - Select None
10)Maximize cactuslandscape_psppeg.psp - Edit - Copy - Edit - Paste - As a New Layer
11)Layers - Arrange - Move Down
12)Layers - Merge - Merge Visable
13)Layers - Duplicate
14)Layer Palette - Blend Mode: Screen, Opacity: 60
15)Layers - Merge - Merge Visable
16)Effects - Plugins - Ulead - Particle
B)Accent One
1)Maximize accent1_psppeg_fs.psp - Edit - Copy - Close Image - Edit - Paste As a New Layer
2)Effects - Plugins - Ulead - Particle - Select Smoke, Then Check Select All
You can place the smoke where desired by selecting any square and moving your mouse
C)Background Element 1
1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Selection Tool - Custom Selection
3)Flood Fill with Foreground Color - Selections - Select None
4)Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Default
5)Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds
6)Layers - Duplicate
7)Image - Mirror
D)Background Element 2
1)Text Tool - Select Font: Arial Black, 72
2)Material Palette - Switch the colors and make Black the Foreground Color
3)Type in 4 periods ....
4)Position as shown
5)Layers - Convert to Raster
5)Layers - Duplicate
6)Image - Mirror
7)Layers - Merge - Merge Down
8)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - 3, 3, 50, 15, Black
E)Background Element 3
1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Selections Tool - Custom Selection
3)Layer Palette - Switch Black back to Background
4)Flood Fill Foreground Color
5)Selections - Select None
6)Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 5 Impact - Extrude - Settings Tab: Select psppeg Extrude 2
7)Layers - Duplicate
8)Image - Mirror
9)Layers - Merge - Merge Down
10)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Same Settings
11)Layers - Merge - Merge Visable
F)Element One
1)Layer - New Raster Layer
2)Selections - Load Selection - Load psppeg_fs1.sel
3)Flood Fill Foreground Color
4)Selections - Select None
5)Effects - Plugins - Toadies - What Are You - Default Settings
6)Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance More
7)Layers - Duplicate
8)Image - Mirror
G)Main Tubes
1)Maximize calguisParisienne11122011.psp - Select Layer Marine - Edit - Copy - Minimize - Edit - Paste As a New Layer.
2)Image - Resize - 70%, all layers unchecked
3)Mover Tool - Move tube down to touch bottom of image
4)Adjust - Sharpen - Sharpen
5)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
6)Layer Palette - Select Layer Below (the Shadow Layer)
7)Selections - Load Selection - Load psppeg_fs3.sel, Hit the Delete Key (Shadows appear on walls but not sky)
8)Maximize calguisParisienne11122011.psp - Select Layer parfum - Edit - Copy - Close Image - Edit - Paste As a New Layer.
9)Image - Resize - 40%, all layers unchecked
10)Mover Tool - Position - Sitting on Shelf
11)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Same Settings
12)Maximize yp_chubby_sticks_gifts_set.psp - Edit - Copy - Close Image - Edit - Paste As a New Layer
13)Image - Resize - 20%, all layers unchecked
14)Mover Tool - Position on Other Shelf
15)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
H)Framing
1)Layers - Merge - Merge All - Edit - Copy
2)Image - Add Borders - 1 pixels symmetric border - with #000000.
3)Image - Add Borders - 10 pixels symmetric border - Foreground Color
4)Magic Wand Tool - Tolerance and Feather 0 - Select the Last Border
5)Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - Selections - Select None
6)Image - Add Borders - 2 pixel symmetric border in #000000
I)Finalizing
1)Add your watermark
2)Add text
3)Layers - Merge - Merge All Flatten.
Your done.
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