tut4thjulyeng

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Needing:
2 tubes, 1 image and 1 pattern, made by me.
1 tube van Lacarolita.
1 font LMS Star Spangled

Plug-ins:
Carolaine and Sensibility – CS_Linear_H
AAA Filters – Foto Frame
Penta.com – Color Dot
VM Natural – Stardust
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Before you begins.......
Open the tubes and the image in PSP.
Put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins and the pattern in the folder patterns
Minimize or install the font.

Material

4th of July

1.
File - open new transparent image 700x500.
Set in the material palette the foreground color at #cb2239 and the background color at #405690.
Make from the foreground a gradient linear - with this setting.

Activate flood fill tool - fill the layer with the gradient.

2.
Effects – plug-ins – Carolaine and Sensibility – CS_Linear_H – with this setting – click OK.

Effects – plug-ins – Penta.com – Dot and Cross – with this setting – click OK.

Effects – Edge effects – enhance.

3.
Activate the tube sterE – edit - copy.
Edit - pasta as a new layer on the image.
Set in the material palette the background to pattern – with this setting.

4.
Activate the magic wand – with this setting below – select the star.

Fill the selection with the pattern.
Selections – select none.
Effects – 3D Effects – Inner Bevel – with this setting.

5.
Select with the magic wand in the middle of the star.
Selections – modify –contract 7 pixels.

6.
Activate the image 4thjuly – edit - copy.
Edit - pasta as a new layer on the image.
Selections – invert –click at the delete key.
Selection - select none.
Layers – arrange – move down.

7.
Activate raster 2.
Layers – merge – merge down.
Effects - 3D Effects – drop shadow – with this setting.

8.
Activate selection tool – custom selection – with this setting.

Selections – invert.
Layers – new raster layer.
Set the background back to color #405690 (blue).
Fill the selection with the background color.
Selections – select none.

9.
Image – add borders – with this setting.

Image – add borders – symmetric 10 pixels – color white.
Select with the magic wand – the red and blue border – left and right side.
Promote selection to layer.
Selections – select none.
Change in the layer palette the name in randen.

10.
Activate the tube mickey4thjuly – edit - copy.
Edit - pasta as a new layer on the image.
Effects – Image effects – offset – with this setting.

Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

11.
Activate text tool – with this setting below.

Set in the material palette the foreground back to color and the background color to white.

12.
Write 4 – change the size to 48 – write th – convert to raster layer.
Activate move tool – move this right to the top – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

13.
Write of – convert to raster layer.
Place below – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

14.
Write july – convert to raster layer.
Place below – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.
Layers - merge – merge down and 1 more time.

15.
Activate the tube Lacarolita_4th of July – edit - copy.
Edit - pasta as a new layer on the image.
Place this right at the bottom – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

16.
Layers - new raster layer - put your watermark into the image.
Activate the bottom layer.
Effects – plug-ins – AAA Frames – Foto Frame – with this setting – click OK.

17.
Activate the layer randen.
Effects – plug-ins – VM Natural – Stardust – with this setting – click OK.

Edit – copy merged.
Open Animation Shop – edit – paste as a new animation.

18.
Back in PSP.
Click 1 time at Undo last command.

Repeat the plug-in - VM Natural – Stardust – now with Random Seed to 100 – the others stay right.
Edit – copy merged.
In AS – paste after active frame.

19.
Back in PSP.
Click 1 time at Undo last command.
Repeat the plug-in - VM Natural – Stardust – now with Random Seed op 115 – the others stay right.
Edit – copy merged.
In AS – paste after active frame – be sure the last frame is always selected.

20.
Animations – resize format animation – with this setting.

File – save as – give name – click 3 times at next and than at finish.

Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

Thank you Nelly for testing.

tutorial written 04-07-2014