PLUGINS

These Filters were used in this Tutorial

Nick Softwar Color Effex  Pro.3 Here

AP [Utility] Here

optikVerveLaps  Here

Flaming Pear – Flexify 2  Here

Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Impact Here

AAA – Frame Here

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Material here

This tutorial was made with PSP 2022 Ultimate

but can be done with other versions of Psp the colours may vary significantly depending on the Psp used.

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Let's start the lesson

La clef/The key

- Preparation

- Material Properties: Set your foreground color to color #e4dec3= 1 – Set your background color to color #85362e= 2

- Change Foreground color into a foreground-gradient and choose gradient ‘’dden BGrad8’’

Style Linear use the settings below

-Your Material palette looks like this

1. File - New -Image 1150 x 750 Pixels -Set the color to the Gradient (Right Mouse click and choose the Foreground Gradient)

2. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur: Radius 45

3. Adjust-Blur- Radial Blur use the settings below

4. Effects-Plugins - Nick Softwar Color Effex  Pro.3 0/Bi-Color Filters/Color set/Green/Brown 2 use the settings below

5. Effects-Plugins- AP [Utility]Utility – Repeats4 use the settings below

6. Effects -Distortion Effects - Polar Coordinates Polar to Rectangular

7. Adjust-Sharpness-High Pass Sharpen use the settings below

8. Image - Mirror - Mirror vertical ( Image - Flip in older versions of PSP)

9. Adjust- Blur - Motion Blur use the settings below

10. Layers- Duplicate

11. Effects –Plugins - Unlimited 2.0 – Visual Manipulation – Transmission with these settings:  150/25/0

12. Effects – Distortion Effects -Lens Distortion- Pincushion use the settings below

13. Layers-Properties-Change the Blend Mode to " Overlay " – Lower the Opacity to 73%

14. Effects – Plugins – OptikVerveLaps- Virtual Photographer -Effect- Colorize at 33

- Material Palette: Change Foreground color into color #ffffff=5

15. Layers- New Raster Layer

16. Activate Paint Brush Tool and choose the Brush –''Renee-Pinceau-Laclef''

If it doesn't work : File- Export -Custom Brush (Give it a name) and OK 

Activate Paint Brush Tool and choose the Brush ''Renee-Pinceau-Laclef'' Size 405

- Stamp with the white Foreground color (Left Mouse Click) on your image (don't worry about its location)

17. Objects – Align – Bottom

- Objects –Align – Left

18. Layers- Duplicate

19. Layers-Merge- Merge Down

20. Effects- Reflection Effects – Rotating Mirror use the settings below

21. Effects- Reflection Effects – Rotating Mirror with these settings

- Repeat: Effects- Reflection Effects – Rotating Mirror with the same settings

22. Effects – Plugins– Flaming Pear – Flexify 2 use the settings below

23. Image - Mirror - Mirror vertical ( Image - Flip in older versions of PSP)

24. Pick Tool: (K) on your keyboard -Enter these parameters on the toolbar

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-Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

25. Effects- 3 D-Effects-Drop Shadow with these settings: 10/10/50/7 Color Black

26. Open Tube ‘’Renee-TUBES-la-clef-Immeuble’’ --Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

27. Objects – Align – Right

28. Layers- Arrange-Move Down

- Material Palette: Change Foreground color into color # 726e74=4

29. Layers- New Raster Layer

30. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’LaClef-1’’

31. Activate Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the Foreground color =4 (2 clicks)

32. Effects –Plugins- Unlimited 2.0 - Special Effects 2- Border White Fade 2-Fade 91-Invert checked

- To replace the top of the Layer-Palette

33. Open Tube ‘’Renee-TUBES-la-clef-Image1’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

34. Pick Tool: (K) on your keyboard -Enter these parameters on the toolbar

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-Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

35. Open Tube ‘’Renee-TUBES-la-clef-Image2’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

36. Pick Tool: (K) on your keyboard -Enter these parameters on the toolbar

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- Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

37. Layers- New Raster Layer

38. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’LaClef-2’’

39.Material Palette: Change Foreground color into color #ffffff=5

Activate Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the Foreground color=5

40.Activate Tool - Color Changer and colorize to your taste (the small table)

(Renée colored with color #aac5b6=3)

41. Effects- Edge Effects - Enhance

42. Layers- New Raster Layer

43. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’LaClef-3’’

44. Material Palette: Change Foreground color into color #aac5b6=3

Activate Flood Fill Tool –Fill the selection with the Foreground color=3

45. Effects- 3 D-Effects-Drop Shadow with these settings: 1/1/100/1 Black

46. Open Tube ‘’ Renee-TUBES-la-clef-Image3’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

47. Pick Tool: (K) on your keyboard -Enter these parameters on the toolbar

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-Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

- Leave the Blend Mode on "Overlay"

48. Layers- New Raster Layer

49. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’LaClef-4’’

50.Material Palette: Change Foreground color into color #000000=6

Activate Flood Fill Tool –Fill the selection with the Foreground color=6

51. Layers-Properties -Reduce the Opacity of this layer to 29%

52. Layers- New Raster Layer

53. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’LaClef-5’’

54. Activate Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the Foreground color=6 (1 or 2 clicks in each selection)

55. Open Tube ’’Renee-Laclef-Nuages" -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

Place at the top of your work

-Renée duplicated the layer and moved it slightly to the right

56. Open Tube ‘’ Renee-TUBES-La-Clef-Tuto ’'(Do not close, we need the tube again)

- Activate Raster 1 of this tube

- Image - Resize - 65%

- Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit-Paste as a new layer

- Place at the bottom left

57. Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Impact- Perspective Shadow use the settings below

- Back to the tube ‘’ Renee-TUBES-La-Clef-Tuto ’’ and go to Raster Layer 2 of the Tube

58. Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit-Paste as a new layer

- Move it in the right place( see finished image)

59. Repeat: Effects –Plugins– Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Impact- Perspective Shadow with thes same settings

60. Open the tube ‘’Renee-TUBES-la-clef-trousseau’’ ( The Keys) -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit-Paste as a new layer - Move it in the right place( see finished image)

61. Drop shadow of your own choice

62. Open the tube "texte" - Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit-Paste as a new layer

- Move it in the right place( see finished image)

63.Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 Pixel Color Black

64.Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 50 Pixels Color White

65. Effects – Plugins- AAA – Frame – Foto Frame use the settings below

66. Selections -Select All -Selections - Modify– Contract 30 Pixels

67. Effects- 3 D-Effects-Drop Shadow with these settings: 0/0/50/50 Color Black

68. Paste the author's watermark on your work and your own watermark

Layers-Merge-Merge All ( flatten)

Image - Resize - 1105 Pixels Width

-Save as JPG

That's it - Thank you / I hope you enjoyed this lesson

Renée

This lesson was written by Renée 20/10/2021

Edited and Update

in  2021

*Any resemblance with an existing lesson is a coincidence

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