Team 2
Challenge #1-"The
Dance"
Dawn,
Pat,
TB
This Tutorial was
written using PsP7.
You could certainly use PSP8 if you are familiar
with the changes.
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"Colorful
Dancers"
You will need:
The Simple Filter
Images you need-Zip
Open the dancers tube
and the original image.
Duplicate the original
image (Shift + D)
Using Duplicate Image,
go to the Layer Palette and
promote Background
layer to Raster Layer.
If you have PSP8, use
the Warp Brush with these settings:
Warp Mode: Push ---
Size 32
Hardness 0 ---
Strength 100
Edge Mode: Background
--- Draft Quality: High
Final Apply: Best
Quality (checked)
Use the brush to push
the colors around to your satisfaction:
If you are using PSP7,
use the Retouch Tool with
these settings:
The effect is similar
and wont be too noticeably
different after the
next step.
Go to Effects -
Texture Effects Mosaic Antique and
apply the following
settings:
Lower the opacity of
this layer to somewhere between 78-82%.
Add the tubed dancers
on a separate layer (Raster) using a scale of 80.
Add a drop shadow to
this layer with the following settings:
Vertical - 3 Opacity -
70
Horizontal - 3 Blur -
20
Shadow Color -
#000000-Black
Fill Interior With
Color - Unchecked
OK
Colors / Adjust
contrast brightness /Brightness 18 Contrast 18
Merge Layers
Open Mask Image Edge8
(attached origin unknown) in PSP and Minimize
Add New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with White
Masks / New From Image
- Edge 8 - Source Luminance and Invert Checked
Masks / Delete say yes
to pop up window
SAVE
On Masked Layer go to
Selections /Select all /float / Selections
/defloat
Your mask will have
marching ants around it
Floodfill with #FFB52C
Keep Selected go to
Selections /Invert
Apply Cut out -
Effects 3d /Cutout /
Vertical and
Horizontal 3 Opacity 75 Blur 12 Shadow colour
Black
Keep Selected - Go to
Selections / Invert
Checked
Vertical - 3
Horizontal - 3
Opacity - 75 Blur - 12
Shadow Color -
#000000-Black
Fill Interior With
Color - Unchecked
Apply Effects/Texture
Effects/Straw Wall
Angle 100 --- Blur 40
Density 15 --- Length
14 --- Width 1
Transparency 0 ---
Color Black
While still Selected
go to Effects / Sharpen / Sharpen
Selections / Select
None
Merge Layers
SAVE
Your image should look
like this
Now copy image
paste as new image,
name it #2
Go to Original
Image/add borders/add 5
Using magic wand click
inside the border
and now go to
edit/paste/into selection
Go to effects/artistic
effects/topography/
width 50 Density 100
Angle 45 color white
add dropshadow
V and H - 1 ---
opacity - 100 --- blur - 3.7 --- color - black
Add another border 10
with magic wand click inside
the border
and now go to
effects/plugins/simple/quicktile
apply
Go to effects/artistic
effects/topography/
apply
add border - 5 with
magic wand click inside the border
and now copy your #2
image activate your original
imageand paste into
selection again
apply dropshadow
add border 15
and now go to
effects/plugins/simple/quick tile
apply
Go to effects/artistic
effects/topography/
apply
now go to your pattern
tool
scroll to the top to
find your image
make this your pattern
Go to your Draw tool
Type- single line
width- 2 Antialias- ticked
Holding down the shift
key
make small diagonal,
horizontal and Vertical lines
between the inside
border and outside border
and Thats it
Have fun
We certainly hope that
you've enjoyed this tutorial as much as we've
enjoyed writing it for you.
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tutorials, 'Team Written', just for you.
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