34 - First kiss of spring - English


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I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

 

You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you,
it shows you always where you are

(just click and drag)

Have Fun!

 

tutorial tested by:

Thank you Heike (Silles tut tester) for the sweet rabbit :-)))

Ok, let's start:

01) File / New / 700 x 600 px / transparent

set your FGC to: light colour (#c5c19e)
and your BGC to: dark colour (#685c38)

flood fill your picture with light FGC

Effects / Texture Effects / Texture:

02) Layers / New Raster Layer

activate your selection tool / custom selection:

flood fill with dark BGC

Deselect

Effects / Texture Effects / Texture:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 100 / 10 / dark BGC

03) open tube: GL Lace 071217.pspimage

Edit / Copy

minimize it

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

position as shown below:

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 100 / 10 / dark BGC

Layers / Arrange / Move down

activate top layer

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

04) activate pen tool:

hold shift key and draw a line as shown below:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 100 / 1 / black

Layers / Merge / Merge down

05) Layers / Duplicate

Image / Rotate / Free rotate:

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Flip

Layers / Merge / Merge down (twice)

06) activate bottom layer

open tube: narcissis05-sm_mac_2-05~pjs.tub

Image / Resize: 70%

Image / Mirror

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur: Radius 20

activate layer over it again

Layers / Merge / Merge down

07) open tube: osterhase003.pspimage

Image / Resize: 70%

Image / Mirror

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur: Radius 20

activate layer over it again

Layers / Merge / Merge down

08) activate top layer

open tube: basket1~dvdm.tub

Image / Mirror

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur: Radius 20

activate layer over it again

Layers / Merge / Merge down

09) open tube: egg.tub

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

use your eraser tool (fine hair)

and erase all as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur: Radius 20

activate layer over it again

Layers / Merge / Merge down

decorate your basket with the eggs to your liking

10) open tube: bkerr_echospast_Knotted_Ribbon_short.pspimage

Image / Resize: 50% (twice)

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

BGC:

Adjust / Hue and Saturation / colorize:
H: 31 S: 77

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 100 / 10 / dark BGC

11) open tube: flower.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position to your liking

Layers / Duplicate

decorate your picture

open tube: Schriftzug.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

add your watermark and name

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

12) activate tube: GL Lace 071217.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

position as shown below:

Layers / Merge / Merge down

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 100 / 10 / dark BGC

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Mirror

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Rotate / Free rotate:

position at the top

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Flip

13) Layers / New Raster Layer

Selections / Select all

flood fill with dark BGC

Selections / Modify / Contract by: 2

Edit / Cut (delete key)

Deselect

File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

You are done!

 I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

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Copyright tutorial: Sille
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, March 11, 2010