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SINGLE DROP
This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
© 2016 Yorkshire Lass Designs in PSP. All Rights Reserved.
It was created in Paint Shop Pro X, but can be realised in other versions.
However, some tool descriptions and locations may vary, but the overall result
should be the same.
My thanks to all the artists and other creators, known and unknown to me,
who have
inspired this tutorial and whose work I have used.
You will need the following to complete this tutorial:
city-puddles.jpg
Gabry-woman 621.pspimage (from Tube E Mist Gabry)
LF-MistedWaterdrop-05052013.png (from Linda PSP Design Tubes)
sg_bw-zigzag.jpg (from Essex Girl)
Becky_Mask004.jpg
yp-text-rain.pspimage
The above can be downloaded here
Download and extract to a file on your computer then
open in PSP and minimise
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Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial
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INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1
Maximise image city-puddles.jpg
Window >> Duplicate
STEP 2
Working on the duplicate copy
Layers >> Promote Background Layer
Image >> Canvas Size
STEP 3
Layers >> Duplicate
Image >> Mirror
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Down
STEP 4
Selection Tool >> Custom Selection
This is what you should have now
Image >> Crop to Selection
This is what you should have now
STEP 5
Layers >> Duplicate
Layers >> New Mask Layer >> From Image
Select sg_bw-zigzag from the dropdown list
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Group
Effects >> Texture Effects >> Mosaic - Antique
Effects >> Edge Effects >> Enhance
This is what you should have now
STEP 6
Maximise tube Gabry-woman 621.pspimage
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer
Image Resize 77%
Resize All Layers UNCHECKED
Effects >> Image Effects >> Image Offset
Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen
STEP 7
Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow
Repeat Drop Shadow changing Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to minus 2 (-2)
STEP 8
Maximise tube LF-MistedWaterdrop-05052013.png
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste >> Paste as New Layer
Image >> Resize 45%
Resize All Layers UNCHECKED
Adjust >> Hue and Saturation >> Colorize
Effects >> Image Effects >> Image Offset
STEP 9
In the Layers Palette reduce opacity of Raster 3 to 46
Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen
STEP 10
Maximise yp-text-rain-begins.pspimage
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer
Effects >> Image Effects >> Image Offset
Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow
STEP 11
Layers >> New Raster Layer
In the Materials Palette load Foreground with #000000 Black
Select Floodfill Tool and fill layer with Foreground colour
STEP 12
Layers >> New Mask Layer >> From Image
Select Becky_Mask004 from the dropdown list
Layers >> Merge >> Merge Group
STEP 13
Layers >> New Raster Layer
Add your name and/or watermark
STEP 14
Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten)
STEP 15
Image >> Add Borders
STEP 16
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
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