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Embossed Embroidery Tutorial
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By?Simple Elegance Designs | December 27, 2010?
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Tutorial was written?using PSP 8
But should work with other versions.
Some adjustments may be necessary
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Supplies Needed:
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A?tube of choice
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Filters:
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Brigits Chaos - Download
Xero - Download
Simple - Download
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Skill Level:??Intermediate
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Performance Notes: All settings will remain the same unless noted
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Let's Begin
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1.? File > Open?
Tube of choice
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2.? Window > Duplicate?(Shift + D)
Close original.?
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3.??Dropper Tool
Choose?a light?color for foreground.
?(Left Click)
Choose a dark?color for background.
?(Right Click)
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4.? Image > Resize
Settings:
Width = No more than?260 pixels
Height =?No more than?325 pixels
Resample using = Bicubic
Maintain original print size = Not Checked
Lock aspect ratio =?Checked
Resize all layers = Checked
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5.??Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen
*If necessary*
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6.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
Settings:
Offset
Vertical = 1
Horizontal = 1
Attributes
Opacity = 65
Blur = 5
Color = Black
Shadow on new layer = not checked
*Do not add a drop shadow to a misted tube*
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7.??Edit > Copy
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8.??Image > Canvas Size
Settings:
Width =?2000 pixels?*or your preference*
Height =?450 pixels
Lock aspect ratio = Not checked
Placement =?Left middle arrow
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9.??Layers > New Raster Layer
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10.? Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom
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11.? Flood Fill Tool
Settings:
Match mode = None
Sample merged = Not checked
Blend mode = Normal
Opacity = 100
Fill with?background color.
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12.? Selections > Select?All
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13.??Edit > Paste > Paste Into Selection
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14.??Selections > Select None
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15.??Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur
Settings:
Radius = 10
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16.??Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling
Settings:
Default?
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17.? Effects > Plugins > Birgits Chaos > Embroidery
Settings:
Schieber 1/Control 1 = 0
Schieber 2/Control 2?= 0
Schieber 3/Control 3 = 112
Schieber 4/Control 4 = 0
Stripes or Pattern = 0?
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18.??Effects > Plugins > Xero > Simplicity
Settings:
Simplicity = 50
Outlining style = Intaglio
Natural = Checked
Outline strength = 100
Colouration = 25
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19.??Effects > Plugins > Simple > 4 Way Average
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20.??Effects > Plugins > Xero > Simplicity
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21.??Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling
Settings:
Tiling method = Edge
Direction = Bidirectional
Width (%) = 50
Transition (%) = 50
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22.? Edit > Copy
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23.? Layers >?New Raster Layer
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24.? Flood Fill Tool
Fill with foreground color
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25.??Layer Palette
Lower the opacity of this layer to a text friendly setting.
I used 64.
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26.??Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Top = 0
Left = 10
Right = ?340
Bottom = 450
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27.??Layers > New Raster Layer
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28.? Flood Fill Tool
Fill with background color.
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29.? Selections > Select None
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30.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical = 0
Horizontal = 0
Opacity = 65
Blur = 5
Color = Black
Shadow on new layer = Not Checked
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31.??Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling
Settings:
Direction = Vertical
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32.??Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Left = 20
Right = 330
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33.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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34.??Edit > Paste > Paste Into Selection
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35.? Selections > Select None
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36.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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37.??Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling
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38.? Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Left = 30
Right = 320
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39.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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40.? Flood Fill Tool
Fill with?foreground color
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41.? Selections > Select None
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42.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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43.??Effects > Image Effects?> Seamless Tiling
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44.??Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Bottom = 2
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45.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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46.? Edit > Paste > Paste Into Selection
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47.??Selections > Select None
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48.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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49.? Layers > Duplicate
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50.? Image >?Flip
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51.??Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Top = 15
Bottom = 45
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52.??Layers > New Raster Layer
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53.? Flood Fill Tool
Fill with background color
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54.? Selections > Select None
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55.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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56.? Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Top = 20
Bottom = 40
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57.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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58.? Edit > Paste > Paste Into Selection
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59.? Selections > Select None
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60.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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61.? Layers > Merge > Merge Down
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62.? Layers > Duplicate
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63.??Image > Flip
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64.? Selection Tool > Custom Selection
Settings:
Top = 60
Left = 50
Right = 300
Bottom = 390
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65.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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66.? Flood Fill Tool
Fill with background color
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67.? Selections > Modify > Expand
Settings:
Number of pixels = 5
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68.? Layers > New Raster Layer
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69.? Edit > Paste > Paste Into Selection
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70.? Layers > Arrange > Move Down
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71.? Selections > Select None
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72.? Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow
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73.? Layer Palette
Click on 2nd layer from top
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74.? Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur
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75.? Layer Palette
Lower opacity to 85 or 90
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76.??Move Tool
Click on tube and position where you like
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77.? Optional
Add text or accents at this time
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78.? Layers > New Raster Layer?
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79.? Add your watermark
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80.? File > Export > JPEG Optimizer
Settings:
Set compression value to = 20 or 25
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Special thanks to?my awesome?testers!
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April
Wendy M.
Dale
Kimmy
Diane
Tracy
Drema
Gad
Lisa
Deanne
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it was easy to follow.
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