February 20, 2015

My Lucky Charm


MY LUCKY CHARM



Tutorial written by Marcia Salgado on January 21th, 2015
for those who have a working knowledge of PSP.
Any resemblance to any other tutorial is coincidental.
Do not copy and paste this tutorial anywhere on the net.
If you want to translate please ask first. 

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Material:

Tube: Elias Chatzoudis, you can purchase it here now.
do not use without the proper #license.
I'm using my PTE license.
PTU Kit 'My Lucky Charm' by Dance In The Rain, you can purchase it  here or here
Font: Rookies Showtimes

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1. Open a new image 700x700. Open paper 6. Copy and paste as new layer. Select all. Slections > Clip to canvas. Image > Crop to selection. Apply Dee's mask. Merge group.

2. Open Frame 11. Copy and paste as new layer. With the magic wand click outside the frame. Expand the selection by 5px. Selections > Invert. Add a new layer. Open the paper 2. Go to your material palette and change the foreground color to pattern, look for the paper we open now and use the settings: Angle= 0 Scale= 50. Fill the selection with the paper. Keep selected. Add a new layer fill with white, add Noise: Uniform - 45 - Monochrome. Change the Blend Mode to Soft Light. Click on frame layer and add  a drop shadow: H=3 V=0 Opacity=50 Blur=8 Color=Black.

3. Click on first layer. Open Glitter. Copy and paste as new layer. Image > Mirror. Move it to show it a little over the frame at the right side. Duplicate. Flip and Mirror. If your PSP version doesn't do it for you. Move it to the left bottom to show it a little over the frame too. Merge down. Low the opacity to 60%. Move the glitter below paper layer.

4. Open Glitters (the little stones). Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the  left and up. Duplicate. Flip and Mirror. Merge down. Drop Shadow: H-V=1 Opacity=50 Blur=5 Color=Black.

5. Open Ground. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the bottom of the image. Drop Shadow: H=3 V=0 Opacity=50 Blur=8 Color=Black.

6. Click on the frame layer. Open Wordart 2. Resize 80%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it below frame layer. Same drop shadow.

7. Open Chain 2. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the top of the frame. Place it to show the clover at the center just below the frame star. See my tag as reference. Erase all partes out of the center of the frame. Same drop shadow.

8. Click on frame layer. Open Clover 4. Copy and paste as new layer and move it to left side of the frame. Same drop shadow.

9. OPen Clover Bunch. Resize 50%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the bottom, over the frame. Same drop shadow.

10. Open Barrel. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the right side of the frame. Same drop shadow. 

11. Open Leaf. Resize 35%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the right side of the frame, almost on top. Drop Shadow: H-V=1 Opacity=50 Blur=5 Color=Black.

12. Open Pot Of Gold 3. Resize 45%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the right side of image. Right in fron of Barrel. Drop Shadow: H=3 V=0 Opacity=50 Blur=8 Color=Black.

13. Open your tube, resize if needed and place it where you want it. Add a suitable drop shadow.

14. Open Butterfly. Resize 20%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it over the Pot of Gold on its right side. Free Rotate: Left-25. Drop Shadow: H=3 V=0 Opacity=50 Blur=8 Color=Black.

15. Open Coins 2. Resize 35%. Copy and paste as new layer. Place it on the bottom at the left side of the image. Same drop shadow.

16. Open Hat 2. Resize 30%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it over the Pot of Gold on its right side. Free Rotate: Left-25. Same drop shadow.

17. Open Beer 3. Resize 40%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the bottom of the image, to the side of the Barrel. Same drop shadow.

18. Open Whisky Bottle 3. Resize 20%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it to the bottom of the image, a liitle in front of the glass of beer. Same drop shadow. You can resize the tag if you want to. I resized mine to 650x650 all layers marked.

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