WE THE PEOPLE

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This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
© 2013 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:

winni[1].starsno.85.psp
yp_declaration-of-independence.psp
yp_star_spangled_glory.psp
yp_text_we-the-people.psp

All the above can be downloaded here
download supplies
Download and extract to a file on your computer
Open tubes in PSP and minimise


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Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial
Drag and Drop Script from Dynamic Drive



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INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1

Open a new canvas 800 x 600 white background

new canvas

Layers >> Promote Background Layer


STEP 2

Maximise tube yp_declaration-of-independence.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste as New layer

Image >> Free Rotate

image free rotate

Image >> Resize 200%
Resize all layers unchecked

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

STEP 3

The tube yp_declaration-of-independence.psp should still be on the clipboard

Edit >> Paste as New Layer
image >> Resize 95%
Resize all layers unchecked

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

STEP 4

Selection Tool >> Selection

with the following settings

selection tool settings

Draw a rectangle at the bottom and right-hand side of the tube

rectangle selection

Hit the Delete key 3 times

Selections >> Select None

This is what you should have now

progress shot

STEP 5

Maximise tube yp_star_spangled_glory.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

STEP 6

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 7

Maximise tube yp_text_we-the-people.psp
Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

STEP 8

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 9

Maximise winni[1].starsno.85.psp

In the Layer Palette highlight Laag 3

layer palette

Edit >> Copy
Minimise tube
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Image >> Mirror

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow
Same settings as in STEP 8

STEP 10

Layers >> New Raster Layer
Add your name and/or watermark

STEP 11

Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten)

STEP 12

Image >> Add Borders

borders

STEP 13

Image >> Add Borders

borders

STEP 14

Image >> Add Borders

borders

STEP 15

Resize if desired and 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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