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Medhi- Here

Flaming Pear – Flexify2  Here

Mura’s Meister  Here

Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Textures  Here

FM Tile Tools  Here

AV.Bros Page Curl pro 2.2 Here

Alien Skin EyeCandy 5- Impact  Here

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This tutorial was made with PSP 2020 Ultimate

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

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Nyctophile

Garçon seul dans obscurité / Boy alone in darkness

- Preparation

-Material Properties: Set your foreground color to color #01050f = 1 Set your background color to color #e0ddd0 =2

1. Open the Background image ‘’Fond-Nyctophile- Promote Background Layer =Raster 1

2. Effects- Plugins – Medhi- Sorting Tiles use the settings below

3. Layers- Duplicate

4. Effects- Distortion Effects – Spiky Halo with these settings

5. Effects –Plugins- Unimited 2.0 – Graphic Plus – Cross Shadow use the settings below

6. Effects – Plugins – Flaming Pear – Flexify2 use the settings below

7. Effects – Plugins - Mura’s Meister - Perspective Tiling use the settings below

8. Pick Tool: on your keyboard (K) - Mode Scale

Place the mouse pointer over the top center cursor
Pull down to 550 pixels

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

10. Effects – Plugins- Mura’s Meister- Perspective Tiling using the default settings

KEEP SELECTION and STAY ON THIS LAYER

11. Effects – Plugins – Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 – Textures – Stone Wall-–Tab-Settings-User Settings and select my file- Preset : Nyctophile-Stone Wall1

12. Selections- Promote Selection to Layer

13. Layers-Properties-Change the Blend Mode to " Hard Light "

- Activate the layer underneath

14. Effects-Distortion Effects – Spiky Halo with the same settings (Edge Mode-Color -Black )

15. Effects –Plugins- Unlimited 2.0 –Toadies -*Sucking Toad*  Bevel II.2..with these settings: 88/62/43

16. On the layer above (Promoted selection )

Your work and Layer Palette look like this now-You should have this result

17. Effects- 3D-Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings: 27/0 /100 /0 Black

- Activate the bottom of the layer palette =Raster 1

18. Activate Selection Tool -Custom Selection (S) -Rectangle with these settings

19. Selections- Promote selection to Layer

20. Layers- Arrange- Bring to Top

21. Adjust-Blur-Gaussian Blur -Radius 25

22. Layers- New Raster Layer

23. Activate the tube ‘’ Boy-alone-darkness- cadre’’

- Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste into selection

24. Selections - Modify - Contract by 100 pixels

25. Layers- New Raster Layer

26. Effects 3D- Effects – Cutout - use the settings below-Color Black

27. Selections- Modify-Select Selection Borders with these settings

28. Layers- New Raster Layer

29. Activer le Flood Fill Tool

–Fill the selection with the background color #e0ddd0 (No 2) (use a light color if you use your own colors)

30. Effects -Reflection Effects –Feedback use the settings below

31. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to " Dodge "-Lower the Opacity to 32%

32. Open the tube ‘’ Boy-alone-darkness- porte’’-Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

33. Effects – Image Effects -Offset with these settings

34. Layers- Arrange- Move Down (Renée-Blend Mode -Exclusion)

35. Effects – Plugins –FM Tile Tools – Saturation Emboss using the default settings

- To replace the top of the layer-palette

- Color Palette- Invert the colors of the layers palette

Foreground color #e0ddd0 =2 -Background color #01050f=1

- Color Palette - Set your Foregroundcolor to gradient –Fading foreground-Style Linear (Corel 06_026)

36. Layers- New Raster Layer

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

38. Activate Flood Fill Tool – fill the selection with the gradient

39. Layers-Properties-Change the Blend Mode to " Screen "

40. Layers- Duplicate

41. Effects – Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 –Textures –Stone wall-Tab-Settings-User Settings and select my file- Preset : Nyctophile-Stone Wall 2

42. Layers- Merge -Merge Down

43. Effects- 3D-Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings: 1/1/100/1 White

44. Open the tube‘’ Boy-alone-darkness- soleil-rouge’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

- Place at the top right

45. Layers- New Raster Layer

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

-Foreground still on "Fading foreground "gradient

47. Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the gradient

48. Effects –Plugins- Unlimited 2.0- &<Bkg Designer sf10 I>- Cruncher : 120/255

49. Effects – Edge Effects- Enhance

50. Effects - Distortion Effects – Wind – Wind Strength 75

Wind Direction: once to the right / once to the left

51. Effects – Plugins– AV.Bros Page Curl pro 2.2

Click on the arrow : Main

Click on Load setting (relative)

Choose my preset in the map of your choice

Click on Open

Click on APPLY (the effect will run)

- Activate Pick Tool(K) On the directional arrows on the Keyboard-click 1 or 2 times on the arrow to the right until the effect it is in the middle

52. Layers-Properties-Change the Blend Mode of this layer to " Screen"

53. Text Tool- -Renée chose the font "a_BighausTitul3D "–(or a font of your choice) FG-Color White -BG-Color Black

Write :Nyctophile

-Convert to Raster Layer

54. Image- Free Rotate 90° Left – Move the text to the right place (see finished image )

55. Open the tube ‘’ Boy-alone-darkness- texte’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

56. Open the tube ‘’Boy-alone-darkness- homme’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

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

 595/ 141

Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

58. Shadow of your choice- For Renée-Effects – Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Impact -Perspective Shadow use the settings below

- Color-Palette-Set the Foreground color to color #ffffff=3

- Create a foreground gradient "fading white" (linear) with these settings

59. Layers- New Raster Layer

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

61. Flood Fill Tool - fill the selection with the gradient

62. Effects- 3D-Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings: 7/ - 13/ 45 / 29  Black

63. Effects –Image Effects - Seamless Tiling use the settings below

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

65. Adjust-Blur-Gaussian Blur -Radius 25

66. Effects – Distortion Effects– Vent – Wind Strength 100

Wind Direction: once to the right / once to the left

- Stay on this layer

67. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Nyctophile- 6’’

68. Effects –Plugins- Unlimited 2.0 – Kang4 - gemBars 2 use the settings below

69. Effects – Edge Effects – Enhance

Keep color white in the foreground

70. Layers- New Raster Layer

71. Activate the Brush Tool- and choose the brush ‘’Renee-Chat’’

Size 450 -Stamp with the WHITE foreground color on your image (see example)

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

72. Open the tube ’’ Renee_TUBES_Boy alone in darkness’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

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

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

74. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 Pixel - Black

Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 10 Pixels- White

Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 Pixel -Black

Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 25 Pixels - White

Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 Pixel – Black

Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 40 Pixels – White

Image Resize with 80%

75. Selections - Select All

76. Selections - Modify – Contract 60 Pixels

77. Effects- 3D-Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings: 0/0/100/45 Black

Selections-Deselect All.

Save as JPG

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

Renée

This lesson was written by Renée 24/07/2021

Edited and Update

  2021

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