Maria Alice

 

Tutorial by Jytte Edsbjerg Holst

Translated into English in PSP 2020

This Tutorial is Dedicated to Maria Alice / Soxikibem
Thank you Maria for letting me use your Tutorials in my forum

Made with PSP 2020

Plugins
Bkg Kaleidoscope / Cake Mix
Simple / 4 Way Average
Mehdi / Sorting Tiles
Deformation / Circulator
Filter Factory Gallery A / Spotlight

Materials

Open everything in PSP
Set the Foreground Color to #d38c9d / Background Color to White
Make a Radial Gradient

Open the Alpha Channel in PSP
Window / Duplicate (we will work on the copy)
Flood Fill with the Gradient
Effects / Bkg Designer Kaleidoscope / Cake Mix

Effects / Simple / 4 Way Average
Effects / Mehdi / Sorting Tiles

Effects / Texture Effects / Weave

Layers / Duplicate
Effects / Deformation / Circulator (default)

Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Load Selection from Alpha Channel / Selection #1

Flood Fill with the Foreground Color
Effects / Texture Effects / Weave (settings are still good)
Selections / Select None.
Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 10 Black

Selections / Load Selection from Alpha Channel / Selection #2

Selections / Promote Selection to Layer
Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 10 Black
Selections / Modify / Select Selection Borders

Flood Fill with White
Selections / Select None

Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Load Selection from Alpha Channel / Selection #3

Flood Fill with White
Selection / Modify / Contract by 20

Press Delete on the Keyboard
Selections / Select None
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Resize 50%
Place as in the Example

Edit / Copy this Layer
Edit / Paste as a New Image
Minimize to the Taskbar (It will be used later)

Back to your Work Image
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Layers / Properties / Opacity 80
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical

Layers / New Raster Layer
Fill with White
Layers / New Mask Layer from Image

Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance More
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
Layers / Merge / Merge Visible
Edit / Copy

Image / Add Borders / 5-pixels White
Selections / Select All
Image / Add Borders / 40-pixels White
Selections / Invert
Edit / Paste into Selection (Background is in memory)
Effects / Reflection Effects / Kaleidoscope

Selections / Invert
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 10 Black

Repeat the Drop Shadow
Selections / Select None

Edit / Copy / MR_Candie.png
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Image / Resize 68%
Image Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
(Place as in the Example)
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 40 / 24 Black

Edit / Copy / Always in my heart-12.png
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
(Place as in the Example)
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 40 / 24 Black

Edit / Copy / MariaAlice_JEH Design.png
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Effects / Filter Factor Gallery A / Spotlight (default)

Edit / Copy / Butterfly_JEH Design.png
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Image / Resize 40%
Place as in the Example
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 40 / 24 Black

Open the Image you saved earlier
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Edit / Copy / Resize and place as you choose
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 40 / 24 Black

Add your name or watermark
Image / Add Borders / 5-pixels White
Save as jpg

Hope you thought it was fun to make

Copyright Jytte Edsbjerg Holst
January 2021

Made by Dennis Robinsom