01 - Angel Face - English

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I made it with PSP:
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note:
put the file: aditascreations_13.PspMask into your PSP folder: Masks
Filters / Plugins: 

Filters Unlimited 2.0
VM Distortion / Radial Pox
AAA Frames / Transparent Frames
Photo-Plugin
NVR Border Mania
Nik. Color. Efex.Software

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Ok, let's start:
01) File / New / 800 x 500 px / transparent
set your FGC to: #e7cad8 (dark
colour)
and your BGC to: #e4e2e5 (light colour)
flood fill your picture with this gradient:

Selections / Select all

02) open the tube: Kitty.S-Dreaming-Image16.pspimage
Edit / Copy
minimize the tube
back to your selection
Edit / Paste / Paste into selection
Deselect
Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur: Radius 40

03) Layers / Duplicate
put this layer invisible
activate layer under it: Raster 1
Effects / Plugins / I.C.Net Software / Filters Unlimited 2.0:
Lens Effects / Vertical Slices:
Slices: 128
Effects / Distortion Effects / Wave:
Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance

04) activate top layer
make it visible again
Effects / Plugins / VM Distortion / Radial Pox:

Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance

05) activate minimized tube: Kitty.S-Dreaming-Image16.pspimage
Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Effects / Plugins /AAA Frames / Transparent Frame:


06) Image / Resize: 75% (all layers NOT checked)
Effects / Image Effects / Offset:

Layers / Duplicate
Image / Resize: 50% (all layers NOT checked)
Effects / Image Effects / Offset:


07) swap your FGC with your BGC:

Layers / New Raster Layer
flood fill this layer with this your FGC: #e4e2e5
Layers / Load/Save Mask / Load Mask From
Disk:

Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Layers / Arrange / Move Down

08) activate bottom layer: Raster 1
Layers / New Raster Layer
open the tube: MAS-Flowers_Lily_26032009.pspimage
Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new Selection
position it as shown below:

Deselect
set the blend mode of this layer to: Overlay
and the opacity to: 81
Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

09) Effects / Plugins / Photo-Plugins / Soft Focus:
Effects / NVR Border Mania / Instant Button #1:

Image / Add borders / 30 px / colour: #dfdade

10) open the tube: Yoka-Flowers-Lotusbud160309.pspimage
Image / Resize: 65%
Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
position it as shown below:
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:


11) Layers / Duplicate
Image / Resize: 60% (all layers NOT checked)
Image / Rotate / Free rotate:

position it as shown below:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible
Effects / NVR Border Mania / Instant Button #1:


12) Layers / New Raster Layer
open the file: adita'screations_angelface_1.PspBrush
File / Export / Custom Brush:
close the file again; we don't need it
anymore
back to your picture
activate your paint brush tool:
apply the brush with your FGC: #e4e2e5
as shown below:


13) Layers / New Raster Layer
open the file: adita'screations_angelface_brush.PspBrush
File / Export / Custom Brush:

close the file again; we don't need it
anymore
back to your picture
set your FGC to: #f589bd
activate your paint brush tool again:

apply the brush with your new FGC as shown
below:
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible
Effects / Plugins / Nik Software / Color Efex 3.0 Complete:

Image / Resize: width 650 px (all layers checked)
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
add your watermark and name
File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

You are done!
I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

Copyright tutorial: Adita
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, June 26, 2009
