My Purple Life
Tutorial By Jytte Edsbjerg Holst
Translated into English in PSP 2020
By Dennis Robinson
Made with PSP 2020
Plugins
AP [Lines] - Lines / SilverLining
Simple / Pizza Slice Mirror
Toadies / What Are You
Alien Skin / Eye Candy 5: / Impact / Glass
MuRa’s Filter Meister / Copies
Materials
Foreground Color #4b2c6c
Background Color #ffffff
Create a Rectangular Gradient
Open Alpha Channel
Window / Duplicate (close the original)
Flood Fill with the Gradient
Effects / Plugins / AP [Lines] - Lines / SilverLining
Effects / Simple / Pizza Slice Mirror
Repeat Pizza Slice Mirror
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
Layers / Properties / Opacity 50
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Load/Save Selection / Load Selection from Alpha Channel
/ Selection #1
Flood Fill with the Background Color #ffffff
Selections / Select None
Effects / Toadies / What Are You / 25 / 25
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Layers / Properties / Opacity 75%
Activate the Bottom Layer
Selections / Load/Save Selection / Load Selection from Alpha Channel
/ Selection #2
Selections / Promote Selection to Layer
Selections / Select None
Layers / Arrange / Bring to Top
Image / Free Rotate / Left 90º
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Layers / New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with the Background Color #ffffff
Layers / New Mask Layer from Image
/ Narah_Mask 1626
Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Layers / Properties / Opacity 80
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen More
Selections / Load/Save Selection /
Load Selection from Alpha Channel / Selection #3
Selections / Promote Selection to Layer
Selections / Select None
Layers / Arrange / Bring to Top
Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin / Eye Candy / Impact 5: / Glass
Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 80 / 40 Black
Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Load/Save Selection / Load Selection from Alpha Channel
/ Selection #4
Flood Fill with the Background Color #ffffff
Selection / Modify / Contact by 5
Press the Delete Key on the Keyboard
Selections / Select None
Effects / Image / Effects / Seamless Tilling
Image / Add Borders 1-pixel Foreground Color #4b2c6c
Image / Add Borders 3-pixels Background Color #ffffff
Image / Add Borders 10-pixels Foreground Color #4b2c6c
Selections Select All
Image / Add Borders 45-pixels Background Color #ffffff
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 80 / 24 Black
Selections Select None
Edit / Copy / femmes_0591_lisat.png
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Image / Resize 70%
Place as in the Example
Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 80 / 24 Black
Copy / Yoka/Flower/170514.pspimage
/ Paste as New Layer
Resize by 50%
Put in place
Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 80 / 24 Black
Copy / Text_MPL_JEH Design.png / Paste
as New Layer
Put in place
Drop Shadow of your choice
Open / CML~blueltbluebeads.psp
Choose one you think fits
Edit / Paste as a New Layer
Place in the upper left corner of the frame
(see Example)
Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize
Effects / Plugins / MuRa’s Filter Meister / Copies
Effects / Plugins / Simple / Top Left Mirror
Add your name/watermark
Image / Add Borders 1-pixel Foreground Color #4b2c6c
Save as Jpg
Hope you found it fun to make
Copyright Jytte Edsbjerg Holst
March 2023
Made by Dennis Robinson