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Tut #8
Bumpit Knit Members Tutorial Tube in Example from ?Country Life Graphics HERE Tutorial Written By ?April Hunt (ACFC) March 5th, 2012 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written using PSP X But should work well in all versions Skill Level = Advanced Beginner Needed Tube of your choice Accent tubes (Optional) Mask: ?ACFC Bumpit Knit Mask (HERE) Preparation Open your ACFC Mask in your PSP and minimize Open any Accent tubes in your PSP and Minimize Notes Do Not Share this Tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only Sharing of this tutorial will result in membership loss without refund. All ideas are my own. I come up with ideas by playing in PSP and using my own Creativeness. Any similarity to any other tutorials is purely coincidental and unintentional. All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! 1. File > Open Your Tube 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your tube to pick a Dark/Medium color for your Foreground Right click to pick a Light color for your Background 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Maintain original print size = Unchecked Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 250 Pixels Height = No more than 300 Pixels *Optional Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 5. Edit > Copy (your tube) 6. File > New > New Image Settings: Width = 300 Pixels Height = 500 Pixels Image Characteristics = Raster Background Color = Transparent checked 7. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Tolerance = Null Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Left click to fill with your Foreground color 8. Layers > New Mask Layer > From Image Settings: Source window = ACFC Bumpit Knit Mask Create mask from: Source Luminance = Selected Invert mask data = Unchecked 9. Layers > Merge > Merge Group 10. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical = 0 Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 25 Blur = 1.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked 11. Layers > New Raster Layer 12. Layers > Arrange > Move Down 13. Flood Fill Tool Right click to fill with your Background color 14. Effects > Texture Effects > Weave Settings: Gap size = 2 Width = 5 Opacity = 2 Weave color = White (or your choice) Gap color = White (or your choice) Fill gaps = Checked 15. Effects > Reflection Effects > Pattern Settings: Image area: Horizontal offset (%) = 27 Vertical offset (%) = -68 (minus) Rotation angle = 177 Scale factor = -89 (minus) Pattern settings: Number of columns = 3 Number of rows = 3 Horizontal shift = -83 (minus) Vertical shift = 97 16. Image > Add Borders Settings: Symmetric = Unchecked Size in pixels: Top = 0 Left = 1 Right = 1 Bottom = 0 Color = Foreground 17. Image > Add Borders Settings: Size in pixels: Left = 2 Right = 2 Color = Background 18. Image > Add Borders Settings: Size in pixels: Left = 5 Right = 5 Color = Foreground 19. Image > Add Borders Settings: Size in pixels: Left = 2 Right = 2 Color = Background 20. Layers > Promote Background Layer 21. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = NOT Checked Width = 2500 Pixels (or your choice) Height = 500 Pixels Placement = Left Center Change Left Placement # to = 20 22. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Opacity = 50 Blur = 5.00 Shadow on new layer = Checked 23. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Edge = Selected Vertical = Selected Width (%) = 51 Transition (%) = 50 24. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 25. Layers > New Raster Layer 26. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 27. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with your Foreground color 28. Effects > Texture Effects > Weave 29. Effects > Reflection Effects > Pattern Settings: Pattern settings: Number of columns = 20 *Optional Steps 30-32 if your Background is NOT text friendly 30. Layers > New Raster Layer 31. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with your Foreground color 32. Layers Palette Lower Opacity to a text friendly amount but clearly showing pattern below 33. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 34. Edit > Paste As New Layer (your tube) 35. Move Tool Arrange your tube to your liking on you
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Tut #7
Country Boxing Day Members Tutorial By ? April Hunt (ACFC) April 29th, 2010 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written for PSP X Skill Level = Intermediate Needed Tube of your choice Accent Tubes (optional) Pattern: ACFC Country Box Pattern (HERE) Template: ACFC Country Boxing Day Template(HERE) Preparation Open the ACFC Pattern in your PSP and Minimize Open the ACFC Template in your PSP and Minimize Open any Accents in PSP and minimize Notes Do Not Share this tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! 1. File > Open Your Tube 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your tube to pick a Dark/Medium color for your Foreground Right click to pick a Medium/Light color from the same Hue for your Background *Do not pick white or a very light color* 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 250 Pixels Height = No more than 300 Pixels *Optional Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 5. Edit > Copy (your tube) 6. Activate your ACFC Country Box Pattern (you may choose to duplicate this pattern if you wish to use the tutorial again) 7. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Colors: Source = #c0c0c0 Target = Background 8. Materials Palette Change your Foreground to the Pattern we just colorized Settings: Angle = 90 Scale = 100 Texture = Unchecked 9. Activate your ACFC Country Boxing Day Template (you may choose to duplicate this template if you wish to use the tutorial again) 10. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Credits) 11. Layers > Delete 12. Layers Palette Activate your Bottom Layer (Country Box) 13. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Colors: Source = #808080 Target = Foreground 14. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 1 Opacity = 50 Blur = 0.00 (zero) Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked 15. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Sew Buttons) 16. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Colors: Source = #424442 17. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 65 Blur = 3.00 18. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 19. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = NOT Checked Width = 2000 Pixels (Or your choice) Height = 400 Pixels Placement = Center Left 20. Layers > New Raster Layer 21. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 22. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Left click to fill with Pattern 23. Layers > New Raster Layer 24. Flood Fill Tool Right click to fill with your Background color 25. Layers Palette Lower opacity to a text friendly amount (I used 80) We want to clearly see the Pattern but also keep it text friendly 26. Layers > Merge > Merge Down 27. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Default 28. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 29. Edit > Paste As New Layer (your tube) 30. Move Tool Arrange to your liking on the Left side 31. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Opacity = 60 Blur = 8.00 *Do not add a drop shadow to a misted tube* *Optional 32. Add any Accents now (Arrange as you choose & add a drop shadow if you choose) 33. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible *Optional 34. Add any text and a drop shadow to your text if you choose 35. Layers > New Raster Layer 36. Add your Watermark 37. File > Export > JPEG Optimizer Settings: Set Compression value to @ 20-25 OK Letter Creator Tips!! In Body Image Position = Top Left Margins: Left = (set left margin so text starts to the right of the image on your side border) *In the Footer remember to add a link back to this tutorial so others can try it! You are now done! Have fun with your new stationery! This is a MEMBERS ONLY SITE Tutorial Remember to link it back to http://www.acfcmemberssite.com/ With the Wording ACFC Members Only Tutorial Do not share this tutorial with anyone! This tutorial is for PAID members
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Tut #6
Color Outside the Lines Members Tutorial By ? April Hunt (ACFC) April 13th, 2010 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written for PSP X Skill Level = Intermediate Needed Tube of your choice Accent Tubes (optional) Template: ACFC Color Outside the Lines Template(HERE) Preparation Open the ACFC Template in your PSP and Minimize Open any Accents in PSP and minimize Notes Do Not Share this tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! 1. File > Open Your Tube 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your tube to pick a Dark/Medium color for your Foreground Right click to pick a Light color for your Background 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 310 Pixels Height = No more than 360 Pixels *Optional Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 5. Edit > Copy (your tube) 6. Activate your ACFC Color Outside the Lines Template (you may choose to duplicate this template if you wish to use the tutorial again) 7. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Credits) 8. Layers > Delete 9. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Colors: Source = #808080 or #c0c0c0 Choose the one you like best Target = Foreground 10. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 60 Blur = 10.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Checked 11. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Edge = Checked Vertical = Checked Width (%) = 50 Transition (%) = 50 12. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 13. Edit > Paste As New Layer (your tube) 14. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Shadow on new layer = Unchecked *Do not add a drop shadow to a misted tube* 15. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = NOT Checked Width = 2000 Pixels (Or your choice) Height = 400 Pixels Placement = Center Left 16. Layers > New Raster Layer 17. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 18. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Right click to fill with Background color 19. Effects > Texture Effects > Blinds Settings: Width = 2 Opacity = 45 Color = White Horizontal = Checked Light from left/top = Checked 20. View > Rulers 21. Rectangle Tool Settings: Mode = Draw Rectangle Show Nodes = Checked Create On Vector = Checked Horizontal Radius = 0.00 Vertical Radius = 0.00 Line Style = Solid Width = 3.00 Anti-alias = Checked Start drawing your Rectangle to the Right of your Tube Start at 10 Pixels down and pull all the way past the right edge (pull the full width of the canvas-- 2000 or however wide your canvas is..past the canvas) and pull down to about 150 Pixels 22. Objects > Align > Vert. Center in Canvas 23. Layers > Convert to Raster Layer 24. Effects > Texture Effects > Blinds 25. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow 26. Move Tool Using your Up Arrow Key move this long Rectangle up so that it starts at the 20 Pixel mark 27. Layers > Duplicate 28. Image > Flip 29. Layers > Merge > Merge Down *Optional Do steps 30-32 ONLY if you MUST to make it text friendly 30. Layers > New Raster Layer 31. Flood Fill Tool Right click to fill with your Background color 32. Layers Palette Lower opacity to a text friendly amount We want to clearly see the boxes below *Optional 33. Add any Accents now (Arrange as you choose & add a drop shadow if you choose) 34. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible *Optional 35. Add any text and a drop shadow to your text if you choose 36. Layers > New Raster Layer 37. Add your Watermark 38. File > Export > JPEG Optimizer Settings: Set Compression value to @ 20-25 OK Letter Creator Tips!! In Body Image Position = Top Left Margins: Left = (set left margin so text starts to the right of the image on your side border) *In the Footer remember to add a link back to this tutorial so others can try it! You are now done! Have fun with your new stationery! This is a MEMBERS ONLY SITE Tutorial Remember to link it back to http
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Tut #5
A Design On My SB Members Tutorial By ? April Hunt (ACFC) February 9th, 2010 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written for PSP X Skill Level = Advanced Beginner Needed Tube of your choice Accent Tubes (optional) Pattern: ACFC Mixed Up Pattern (HERE) Template: ACFC A Design On My SB Template(HERE) Preparation Open the ACFC Pattern in your PSP and Minimize Open the ACFC Template in your PSP and Minimize Open any Accents in PSP and minimize Notes Do Not Share this tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! 1. File > Open Your Tube 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your tube to pick a Dark/Medium color for your Foreground Right click to pick a Lighter color from the same Hue for your Background 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 300 Pixels Height = No more than 370 Pixels *Optional 5. Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 6. Activate your ACFC Mixed Up Pattern (you may choose to duplicate this pattern if you wish to use the tutorial again) 7. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Colors: Source = #c4c4c4 Target = Background 8. Materials Palette Change your Foreground to the Pattern we just colorized Settings: Angle = 0 Scale = 100 Texture = Unchecked 9. Activate your ACFC A Design On My SB Template (you may choose to duplicate this template if you wish to use the tutorial again) 10. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Credits) 11. Layers > Delete 12. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Design SB) 13. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Colors: Target = Background or Foreground (your choice) 14. Layers Palette Activate your Bottom Layer (Solid SB) 15. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Colors: Target = Foreground 16. Layers > New Raster Layer 17. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Right click to fill with Background color 18. Layers Palette Lower opacity to 85 19. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 20. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = NOT Checked Width = 1800 Pixels (or your choice) Height = 400 Pixels Placement = Center Left 21. Layers > New Raster Layer 22. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 23. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with Pattern 24. Layers > New Raster Layer 25. Flood Fill Tool Right click to fill with your Background color 26. Layers Palette Lower opacity to 55-65 (make sure it is text friendly) 27. Layers > Merge > Merge Down 28. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Default 29. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 30. Activate your Tube 31. Edit > Copy 32. Edit > Paste As New Layer (back on your working canvas) 33. Move Tool Arrange to your liking on the Left hand side 34. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 65 Blur = 8.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked *Do not add a drop shadow to a misted tube* 35. Layers > Duplicate 36. Layers Palette Activate your Middle layer (Raster 1) your tube 37. Layers > Properties Settings: Change only: Blend Mode = Luminance (Legacy) 38. Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur Settings: Radius = 8.00 39. Layers Palette Activate your Top tube layer (Copy of Raster 1) 40. Move Tool Move your tube just down slightly and to the right a little so that we can see the shadow we just made *Optional 41. Add any Accents now (Arrange as you choose & add a drop shadow if you choose) *You may also want to use the Blend mode setting on some of your accents if you wish (step 37)* 42. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible *Optional 43. Add any text and a drop shadow to your text if you choose *You may also want to use the Blend mode setting on your text if you wish (step 37)* 44. Layers > New Raster Layer 45. Add your Watermark 46. File > Export > JPEG Optimizer Settings: Set Compression value to @ 20-25 OK Letter Creator Tips!! In
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Tut #4
Big Picture Behind Bars Members Tutorial By ? April Hunt (ACFC) April 3rd, 2010 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written for PSP X Skill Level = Intermediate Needed Graphic of your choice *Rectangle shaped pictures work best* Template: ACFC Big Picture Behind Bars Template (HERE) Pattern: ACFC Cloudy Pattern (HERE) Preparation Open your Template in your PSP and minimize Open your Pattern in your PSP and minimize Notes Do Not Share this tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! Header 1. File > Open Your graphic 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your graphic to pick a Dark color for your Foreground Right click on your graphic to pick a Medium/Light color for your Background 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 550 Pixels Height = No more than 550 Pixels *Optional 5. Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 6. Edit > Copy (your graphic) 7. Activate your ACFC Big Picture Behind Bars Template (you may choose to duplicate this if you want to use the tutorial again) 8. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Credits) 9. Layers > Delete 10. Layers Palette Activate your Bars Layer (Top layer) 11. Selections > Select All 12. Selections > Float 13. Selections > Defloat 14. Edit > Paste Into Selection (your graphic) 15. Selections > Select None 16. Layers Palette Activate your Bottom Layer (Background) 17. Selections > Select All 18. Edit > Paste Into Selection (your graphic) 19. Selections > Select None 20. Image > Mirror *You may choose to do this step on your Bars layer instead* Choose which way looks best with your graphic 21. Activate your ACFC Cloudy Pattern (you may choose to duplicate this pattern if you wish to use the tutorial again) 22. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Colors: Source = #828282 Target = Background color 23. Materials Palette Change your Foreground to the Pattern we just colorized Settings: Angle = 0 Scale = 100 Texture = Unchecked 24. Activate your Working Canvas (Header) 25. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Bars) 26. Effects > Texture Effects > Blinds Settings: Width = 2 Opacity = 15 Color = Background or White Horizontal = Unchecked Light from left/top = Checked 27. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 60 Blur = 15.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked 28. Layers Palette Activate your Background Layer (Bottom layer) 29. Layers > New Raster Layer (this should be your Middle layer now) 30. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Left click to fill with your Pattern 31. Layers Palette Lower the Opacity to @ 15 - 20 *Whichever looks best with your graphic choice* 32. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 33. Selections > Select All 34. Selections > Modify > Contract Settings: Number of pixels = 10 35. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow 36. Selections > Select None 37. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = Unchecked Width = 750 Pixels Height = 600 Pixels Placement = Center 38. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow 39. Selection Tool > Custom Selection Settings: Top = 0 Left = 0 Right = 125 Bottom = 600 40. Edit > Copy 41. Edit > Paste As New Image (minimize for our Side Border) 42. Selections > Select None (on your header canvas) *Optional 43. Add any text and a drop shadow to your text if you choose 44. Layers > New Raster Layer 45. Add your Watermark 46. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible *Optional 47. Image > Resize Settings: Width = 700 Pixels Height = Will self adjust *Optional 48. Crop Tool You may choose to snap crop to Layer Opaque to get rid of any empty space around your header 49. File > Export > PNG Optimizer Settings: Colors Tab: 16.7 Million Colors (24 Bit) Transparency Tab: Alpha channel transparency and Existing image or layer transparency Gamma Tab: Gamma = 45455 Format Tab: Non-Interlaced
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Tut #3
Barb Heart SB Members Tutorial By ? April Hunt (ACFC) May 25th, 2010 ACFC Members Site ACFC Shop Written for PSP X Skill Level = Advanced Beginner Needed Tube of your choice Accent Tubes (optional) Pattern: ACFC Barb Heart Pattern (HERE) Template: ACFC Barb Heart SB Template(HERE) Preparation Open the ACFC Pattern in your PSP and Minimize Open the ACFC Template in your PSP and Minimize Open any Accents in PSP and minimize Notes Do Not Share this tutorial! It is for PAID MEMBERS only All settings will remain the same unless specified Okay Let's Get Started!! 1. File > Open Your Tube 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original 3. Dropper Tool Left click on your tube to pick a Dark/Medium color for your Foreground Right click to pick a Light color for your Background 4. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = No more than 250 Pixels Height = No more than 370 Pixels *Optional Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen 5. Edit > Copy (your tube) 6. Activate your ACFC Barb Heart Pattern (you may choose to duplicate this pattern if you wish to use the tutorial again) 7. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Colors: Source = #c0c0c0 Target = Background 8. Materials Palette Change your Foreground to the Pattern we just colorized Settings: Angle = 0 Scale = 100 Texture = Unchecked 9. Activate your ACFC Barb Heart SB Template (you may choose to duplicate this template if you wish to use the tutorial again) 10. Layers Palette Activate your Top Layer (Credits) 11. Layers > Delete 12. Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction Settings: Colors: Source = #808080 or #c0c0c0 (choose which one looks best) Target = Foreground 13. Layers > New Raster Layer 14. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 15. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match mode = None Use all layers = Not checked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Left click to fill with Pattern 16. Image > Add Borders Settings: Symmetric = Unchecked Top = 0 Left = 2 Right = 2 Bottom = 0 Color = Foreground 17. Image > Add Borders Settings: Color = Background 18. Image > Add Borders Settings: Left = 0 Right = 3 Color = Foreground 19. Image > Add Borders Settings: Color = Background 20. Image > Add Borders Settings: Right = 2 Color = Foreground 21. Layers > Promote Background Layer 22. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Lock aspect ratio = NOT Checked Width = 2000 Pixels (Or your choice) Height = 400 Pixels Placement = Center Left 23. Layers > New Raster Layer 24. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 25. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with Pattern 26. Layers > New Raster Layer 27. Flood Fill Tool Right click to fill with your Background color 28. Layers Palette Lower opacity to a text friendly amount We want to clearly see the Pattern below--yet keep it text friendly 29. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 30. Edit > Paste As New Layer (your tube) 31. Move Tool Arrange to your liking on the Left side 32. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical & Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 60 Blur = 8.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked *Do not add a drop shadow to a misted tube* *Optional 33. Add any Accents now (Arrange as you choose & add a drop shadow if you choose) 34. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible *Optional 35. Add any text and a drop shadow to your text if you choose 36. Layers > New Raster Layer 37. Add your Watermark 38. File > Export > JPEG Optimizer Settings: Set Compression value to @ 20-25 OK Letter Creator Tips!! In Body Image Position = Top Left Margins: Left = (set left margin so text starts to the right of the image on your side border) *In the Footer remember to add a link back to this tutorial so others can try it! You are now done! Have fun with your new stationery! This is a MEMBERS ONLY SITE Tutorial Remember to link it back to http://www.acfcmemberssite.com/ With the Wording ACFC Members Only Tutorial Do not share this tutorial with anyone! This tutorial is for PAID members only! Anyone caught sharing them will be removed from th
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MY AI CREATION Tut By Font Randy
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My Try At Tut #3
Hello Again, Another fun one to do. Hugs, Sharon Stat By Sharecuzicare Font Used: SpringTime Tut By Elaine Mask All Over SB HERE & HERE My Groups: Sharecuzicare Creations SLS Stat Corner Classic Stats(OE Classic) PSPTubesNMore2 Seasons&HolidayFun
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My Try At Tut #2
Hello All, Here's my try at Tut #2 This is fun and wasy to do. Hugs, Sharon Stat By Sharecuzicare Font Used: Spring Font Tut By Elaine Feedback SB HERE & HERE My Groups: Sharecuzicare Creations SLS Stat Corner Classic Stats(OE Classic) PSPTubesNMore2 Seasons&HolidayFun
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Tut #5 2
Behind The Curtains SB Tut Tube artist unknown Written by Elaine (?Elaine's Artistry) October 2022 This tutorial is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is unintentional and coincidental. Written for PSP 9 Skill Level: Intermediate Supplies Needed: Tube/mist of your choice Taller than wide works best for this tutorial. Accents/elements (optional) Performance Notes: All settings will remain the same unless otherwise stated. Let's have some fun.........:) 1. File > Open Open tube/mist of your choice in PSP 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift+D) Close original. 3. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = Will self-adjust Height = 385 pixels or less *Note we will be able to resize later in the tut if need be. 4. Adjust > Sharpness > Unsharp Mask Settings: Radius = 5.00 Strength = 10 Clipping = 5 Luminance only = Unchecked (If needed) 5. Dropper Tool * Note-Select 2 shades of the same color Left click and select a med. light color for the Foreground color. Right click and select a deep dark color for the Background color. 6. Edit > Copy Minimize your tube. 7. File > New Image Settings: Width = 400 pixels Height = 400 pixels Raster Background = Checked Transparent = Checked 8. Selection Tool > Custom selection Settings: Top = 0 Left = 0 Right = 30 Bottom = 400 9. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match Mode = None Sample Merged = Unchecked Blend mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Right click to fill with Background (dark) color. 10. Effects > Texture Effects > Blinds Settings: Width = 4 Opacity = 50 Color = Foreground (light) color Horizontal = Unchecked Light from left/top = Checked 11. Selections > Select None 12. Effects > 3D Effects > Inner Bevel Settings: Bevel = 2 Width = 8 Smoothness = 0 Depth = 2 Ambience = 10 Shininess = 0 Color = White Angle = 315 Intensity = 30 Elevation = 50 13. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical = 0 Horizontal = 5 Opacity = 33 Blur = 5.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked 14. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Edge = Checked Vertical = Checked Width = 50 Transition = 50 15. Layers > Duplicate 16. Effects > Distortion Effects > Polar Coordinates Settings: Rectangular to polar = Checked Transparent = Checked 17. Layers > Duplicate 18. Image > Flip 19. Highlight copy of Raster 1 (middle layer) 20. Effects > Image Effects > Offset Settings: Horizontal offset = -30 (minus) Vertical offset = -7 (minus) Custom = Checked Transparent = Checked 21. Highlight your Top layer (Copy 2 of Raster 1) 22. Effects > Image Effects > Offset Settings: Vertical offset = 7 23. Layers > Merge> Merge Down 24. Effects > Image Effects > Offset Settings: Horizontal offset = -70 (minus) Vertical offset = 0 Transparent = Checked 25. Layer > Merge > Merge Down 26. Layers > Duplicate 27. Image > Mirror 28. Edit > Paste > Paste As New Layer (your tube/mist) **Note: Skip steps 27 and 28 if using a misted tube 29. Effects > 3D Effects > Inner Bevel 30. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow 31. Layers > New Raster Layer 32. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 33. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with your Foreground (light) color 34. Adjust > Add/Remove Noise > Add Noise Settings: Gaussian = Checked Noise = 12 Monochrome = Checked 35. Effects > Edge Effects > Dilate 36. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible ****Optional You may add any accents/elements or text at this time. Be sure to add Bevels and Drop Shadow of your choice. 37. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Width = 3000 pixels (or your choice) Height = 400 pixels Lock aspect ratio = Unchecked Placement = Middle Left Arrow 38. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical = 0 Horizontal = 8 Opacity = 60 Blur = 14 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Checked 39. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling 40. Layers > New Raster Layer 41. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 42. Flood Fill Tool Left click to fill with your Foreground (light) color 43. Adjust > Add/Remove Noise > Add Noise 44. Effects > Edge Effects > Dilate 45. Layers > New Raster Layer 46. Layers > Arrang
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Pastel Watering Can
IMF is attached My letters here - AI Art by Shannon The Sponge SB Tut by Elaine's Artistry Here & Here - My Fotki
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Tut #6 2
Chain Link Fence SB Tut Tube artist unknown Template ? Elaine's Artistry Written by Elaine (?Elaine's Artistry) September 2022 This tutorial is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is unintentional and coincidental. Tip: If using my templates for tags you may resize and add borders if you like. I do require a credit on your tag for the template. DO NOT COVER UP OR ERASE MY WATER MARK Written for PSP 9 but should work in other versions of PSP with minor adjustments. Skill Level: Intermediate Supplies Needed: Tube/mist of your choice Template - Chain link fence templatea.pspimage (Available Here and Here) Texture - Corel_15_036 Preparation: Save the Texture in your PSP Texture Folder Open the Chain link fence templatea.pspimage in PSP. Minimize for now. Performance Notes: For users of PSP X and higher: If your Manual Color Correction icon is not visible on your toolbar you may wish to do the following to place the icon on your toolbar for future use: View > Customize In left pane scroll down and left click on All Commands. In the right-hand pane scroll until you find Manual Color Correction. Click and drag it to where you want it on your toolbar. All settings will remain the same unless otherwise stated. Let's have some fun.........:) 1. File > Open Open tube/mist of your choice in PSP. 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift+D) Close original. 3. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = Will self-adjust Height = 365 pixels or less *Note: We will be able to resize again later in the tut if need be. 4. Adjust > Sharpness > Unsharp Mask Settings: Radius = 5.00 Strength = 10 Clipping = 5 Luminance only = Unchecked (If needed) 5. Dropper Tool Left click and select a light color for the Foreground color. Right click and select a med. dark color for the Background color. Very important tip: When selecting colors, it is important to select colors that coordinate, a light and darker shade from same color are recommended for a neat looking letter. Also, with the font when adding text etc. if using a dark background then select a light color or dark color on light background. 6. Edit > Copy Minimize your tube for now. 7. Activate the Chain link fence templatea.pspimage 8. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original. 9. Layers Palette Highlight (Activate) Raster 2 10. Layers > Delete 11. Manual Color Correction Settings: Preset target color = Unchecked Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Source = #c0c0c0 Target = Your Foreground (light) color *Note: In PSP version 9 and lower it will be Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction 12. Edit > Paste > Paste As New Layer (Your Tube) 13. Move Tool Move your Tube to the position as desired. ****Optional You may resize your tube again and sharpen if needed. If you resize: Image > Resize Settings: Width & Height = as desired Use the percentage option and Resize and move to your liking. Resize all layers = Unchecked *Note - You may also choose to use your Raster Deform Tool to resize. If used be sure to click the Pan Tool Icon immediately afterwards to deactivate the Raster Deform Tool ****Optional You may add any accents/elements or text at this time. Be sure to add Bevels and Drop Shadow of your choice. 14. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 15. Image > Canvas Size Settings: Width = 3000 pixels (or your choice) Height = 400 pixels Placement = Left middle arrow 21. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical = 0 Horizontal = 6 Opacity = 44 Blur = 10.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Checked 22. Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling Settings: Edge = Checked Vertical = Checked Width = 50 Transition = 50 23. Layers > Merge > Merge Visible 24. Layers > New Raster Layer 25. Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom 26. Flood Fill Tool Settings: Match Mode = None Tolerance = 0 Blend Mode = Normal Opacity = 100 Left click to fill with your Foreground (light) color 27. Effects > Texture Effects > Texture Settings: Texture = Corel_15_036 Size = 25 Smoothness = 0 Depth = 2 Ambience
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DOT DOT PLAID By ? PSPDesignzByMichelle March 2, 2010 Important Information: -This tutorial was written by me "Michelle Hofelich" aka "PSPDesignzByMichelle" for my Incredimail sharing group "Friends Creating" and my web site "PSPDesignzByMichelle". Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional. The ideas of this tutorial come strictly from me just playing around in PSP. Please do not copy or claim this tutorial as your own. - All tubes and/or graphics used are strictly for non-profit use. I either got them from free-sharing groups or paid for them. No copyright infringement intended. - Do NOT share my tutorial without my permission - You may join my yahoo group and go special notices for the supplies and new tutorials - You must have some knowledge of using PSP... This is NOT for beginners - All settings are set to DEFAULT unless noted -You must link my tutorials back to my group at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/FriendsCreating/ (you might also put the name of the tut on there so members know what to look for) Supplies Needed: -PSP (I use PSPX2) Trial version here -Letter Creator (to put it together) buy it here -Plugins - NameSuppressed - PlaidLite -Mask - None -PresetShape - None -Tube of choice -Accents of choice -Styled line - Solid -Texture - None *Install all supplies in the appropriate place in PSP before you begin* Preparations: -Open tube/Duplicate (shift + D) and close original -Resize your tube 300W or less x 375H or less - Adjust/Sharpen (if needed) -Edit/Copy tube- Yes -Pick out two colors from tube Foreground - Dark Background - Light *All settings remain the same unless noted changes are made* *View/Rulers - Checked I never uncheck my rulers...they are always on...you might need to have yours on when doing any of my tutorials. *OPTIONAL* Nothing optional this time Let's begin creating: 1. File/New Image Raster Background - Checked Transparent - Checked Size - 75W X 400H 2. Flood Fill Tool Fill with dark color 3. Selections/Select all 4. Edit/Paste Into Selection 5. Selections/Select None 6. Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling Default settings 7. Effects/Plugins/Name Suppressed/PlaidLite Hit the randomize button/or mess around with the settings till you find a pattern you like 8. Rectangle Tool Width - 1 Line Style - Solid Draw a rectangle in the center (leave enough space on both sides to see the plaid pattern and take the ends off of the top and bottom ) See image below 9a. Objects/Align/Center in Canvas 9b. Layers/Convert to Raster Layer 10. Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow V-0 H-0 O-65 B-5 Color-Black Shadow on New Layer - Not Checked 10. Image/Add Borders Symmetric-Not Checked T-0 L-2 R-2 B-0 Color - Dark 11. Image/Add Borders L-5 R-5 Color - Light 12. Image/Add Borders L-2 R-2 Color-Dark 13. Layers/Promote Background Layer 14. Image/Canvas Size 150W X 400H Placement - Left Center Arrow 15. Layers/New Raster Layer 16. Layers/Arrange/Send To Bottom (need to make pattern) 17. File/New 100W X 100H 18. Flood Fill Tool Fill with light color 19. Paint Brush Tool Shape - Circle Size - 32 Click in the center several times (about 10) 20. Effects/Image Effects/Seamless Tiling Default settings 21. Change your foreground color to your new pattern A-0 S-50 22. Click back on your working SB canvas 23. Flood Fill Tool Fill with your new pattern 24. Image/Add Borders Symmetric - Not Checked T-0 L-0 R-2 B-0 Color - Dark 25. Image/Add Borders Color - Light 26. Image/Add Borders Color - Dark 27. Image/Add Borders R-5 Color - Light 28. Image/Add Borders R-2 Color - Dark 29. Image/Add Borders Color - Light 30. Image/Add Borders Color - Dark 31. Layers/Promote Background Layer 32. Image/Canvas Size 1800W (or choice) X 400H Placement - Left Center Arrow 33. Layers/New Raster Layer 34. Layers/Arrange/Send To Bottom 35. Click on your foreground palette and change the pattern settings scale to 100 36. Flood Fill Tool Fill with pattern 37. Layers/New Raster Layer 38. Flood Fill Tool Fill with light color 39. Lower opacity to around 90 (text friendly but still seeing dots) 40. Layers/Merge Visi
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The Sponge SB Tut Template ? Elaine's Artistry Vintage tube (no ? infringement intended) Written by Elaine (?Elaine's Artistry) May 2022 This tutorial is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is unintentional and coincidental. Tip: If using my templates for tags you may resize and add borders if you like. I do require a credit on your tag for the template. DO NOT COVER UP OR ERASE MY WATER MARK Written for PSP 9 but should work in other versions of PSP with minor adjustments. Skill Level: Intermediate Supplies Needed: Tube/mist of your choice Template - sponge_templatea.pspimage (Available Here and Here) Plugin: Simple - Quick Tile (Availabe Here) Preparation: Install plugin if needed in your plugin folder. Open the sponge_templatea.pspimage in PSP. Minimize for now. Performance Notes: For users of PSP X and higher: If your Manual Color Correction icon is not visible on your toolbar you may wish to do the following to place the icon on your toolbar for future use: View > Customize In left pane scroll down and left click on All Commands. In the right-hand pane scroll until you find Manual Color Correction. Click and drag it to where you want it on your toolbar. All settings will remain the same unless otherwise stated. Let's have some fun.........:) 1. File > Open Open tube/mist of your choice in PSP. 2. Window > Duplicate (Shift+D) Close original. 3. Image > Resize Settings: Resample using = Smart Size Lock aspect ratio = Checked Resize all layers = Checked Width = Will self-adjust Height = 365 pixels or less *Note: We will be able to resize again later in the tut if need be. 4. Adjust > Sharpness > Unsharp Mask Settings: Radius = 5.00 Strength = 10 Clipping = 5 Luminance only = Unchecked (If needed) 5. Dropper Tool Left click and select a light color for the Foreground color. Right click and select a med. dark color for the Background color. Very important tip: When selecting colors, it is important to select colors that coordinate, a light and darker shade from same color are recommended for a neat looking letter. Also, with the font when adding text etc. if using a dark background then select a light color or dark color on light background. 6. Edit > Copy Minimize your tube for now. 7. Activate the sponge_templatea.pspimage 8. Window > Duplicate (Shift + D) Close original. 9. Layers Palette Highlight (Activate) Raster 4 10. Layers > Delete 11. Layers Palette Highlight (Activate) Raster 1 12. Manual Color Correction Settings: Preset target color = Unchecked Manual target color = Checked Freehand selection = Unchecked Source = #c0c0c0 Target = Your Background (dark) color *Note: In PSP version 9 and lower it will be Adjust > Color Balance > Manual Color Correction. 13. Layers Palette Highlight (Activate) Raster 2 14. Manual Color Correction Settings: Source = #808080 Target = Your Foreground (light) color 15. Layers Palette Highlight (Activate) Raster 3 16. Manual Color Correction Settings: Source = #c0c0c0 Target = Your Foreground (light) color 17. Effects > Texture Effects > Blinds Settings: Width = 4 Opacity = 34 Color = Your Background (dark) color Horizontal = Unchecked Light from left/top = Checked 18. Edit > Paste > Paste As New Layer (Your Tube) 19. Move Tool Move your Tube to the position as desired. ****Optional You may resize your tube again and sharpen if needed. If you resize: Image > Resize Settings: Width & Height = as desired Use the percentage option and Resize and move to your liking. Resize all layers = Unchecked *Note - You may also choose to use your Raster Deform Tool to resize. If used be sure to click the Pan Tool Icon immediately afterwards to deactivate the Raster Deform Tool *Note: If using a mist skip steps 20 and 21. 20. Effects > 3D Effects > Inner Bevel Settings: Bevel = #2 Width = 8 Smoothness = 0 Depth = 2 Ambience = 10 Shininess = 0 Color = White Angle = 315 Intensity = 30 Elevation = 50 21. Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow Settings: Vertical = 0 Horizontal = 0 Opacity = 78 Blur = 12.00 Color = Black Shadow on new layer = Unchecked 22. Highlight Raster 1 23. Edit > Co
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