39 - Happy Easter 2008 - English

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I made it with PSP:
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note:
put file ATT00052.jpg into your PSP folder masks
Filters / Plugins:
Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow: ![]()
FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss: ![]()

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You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you, (just click and drag) Have Fun!
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Ok, let's start:
01) File / New / 500 x 500 px / transparent
set your FGC to: light colour
and your BGC to: dark colour
flood fill with this gradient:

Effects / Texture Effects / Texture:


02) Layers / New Raster Layer
flood fill with dark colour
Layers / Load/Save Mask / Load mask from disk:

Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
1 / 1 / 80 / 1 / black
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

03) open tube: easter(6)-misted by dragonblu0308.pspimage
Image / Resize: 90%
Edit / Copy
back to your picture
activate bottom layer
Edit / Paste as new layer
position to your liking
activate top layer
select the circle with your magic wand
Selections / Modify / Expand by: 5
Selections / Invert
activate layer under it again (tube)
Edit / Cut (delete key)
Deselect
Layers / Merge / Merge visible

04) open tube: Mtm_Misc 185-27 sept 2007.pspimage
Image / Mirror
Image / Resize: 50%
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer
position to your liking
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
-10 / -10 / 50 / 5 / black

05) open tube: kpussywillow2.pspimage
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer
position to your liking
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
10 / 10 / 50 / 5 / black
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror

06) Image / Add borders / 10 px / colour: #00ff00
select the green border with magic wand
flood fill with this gradient:

Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Repeat Cross Shadow (same settings)
Effects / Texture Effects / Mosaic - Glass:
Selections / Invert
Effects / 3D Effects / Cutout:
colour: light FGC
& 
Deselect

07) activate text tool (font of your choice / vector)
Layers / Convert to Raster Layer
add your watermark and name
Layers / Merge / Merge visible
File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

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

Copyright tutorial: Sille
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, March 31, 2010
