This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. It was created in Paint Shop Pro X. © November 2012 - Yvonne - Yorkshire Lass Designs - All rights reserved. Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson was an Australian journalist and poet. His works include "Clancy of The Overflow", "The Man from Snowy River" and "Waltzing Matilda" Read the poems HERE Listen to 'Clancy of the Overflow' set to music by Wallis and Matilda HERE You will need the following to complete this tutorial: Tubes yp_banjo_paterson-misted yp_down_on_his_luck_misted yp_merino_sheep_misted yp_old_australia_homestead_misted yp_gums_misted yp_wordart_clancy tubeclaudiaviza-mix47.psp from All the above can be downloaded HERE Download and extract to a file on your computer. Open in PSP and minimise. *********** Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial Drag and Drop Script from Dynamic Drive ********** INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1 Open a new canvas 800 x 600 white background Layers >> Promote Background Layer STEP 2 Maximise tube yp_gums_misted.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool move tube up so that the middle gum tree is touching the top edge of the canvas See finished image for placement In the Layers Palette change Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy) and reduce Opacity to 55 Layers >> Properties STEP 3 Maximise tube yp_banjo_paterson_misted.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool, move tube up and to the right See finished image for placement In the Layers Palette reduce Opacity to 80 Layers >> Properties STEP 4 Maximise tube yp_down_on_his_luck.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool, move up and to the left of the canvas See finished image for placement In the Layers Palette change Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy) and reduce Opacity to 59 Layers >> Properties STEP 5 Maximise tube yp_old_australia_homestead_misted.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer Image >> Mirror With the Move Tool move tube down and to the left In the Layers Palette change the Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy) and reduce Opacity to 69 Layers >> Properties STEP 6 In the Layer Palette highlight Raster 3 Layers >> Arrange >> Bring to Top STEP 7 Maximise tube tubeclaudiaviza-mix47.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer Image >> Resize 65% All layers unchecked With the Move Tool move tube to the bottom right corner of the canvas See finished image for placement In the Layers Palette change Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy) and reduce Opacity to 46 Layers >> Properties STEP 8 Maximise tube yp_merino_sheep_misted.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool move tube down and to the bottom left corner of the canvas to fill in the remaining white space In the Layers Palette change Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy) and reduce Opacity to 55 Layers >> Properties This is what you should have now STEP 9 Layer >> New Raster Layer Selection Tool >> Custom Selection Maximise tube yp_wordart_paterson.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste into Selection Selections >> None STEP 10 Layer >> New Raster Layer Selection Tool >> Custom Selection Maximise tube yp_wordart_clancy.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste into Selection Selections >> None STEP 11 Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten) Image >> Add Borders STEP 12 Image >> Add Borders STEP 13 Image >> Add Borders STEP 14 Add your name and/or watermark Resize if desired Save as a jpg I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. If you have any questions or would like to show me your result EMAIL ME Return to Tutorials - Page 2 |