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These Plugins are used for this Tutorial

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Plugins into the zipfile

Alf's Power Sines - Merge Love Puddle

Filter Factory Gallery A - Triangular Mosaic Filter

Filter Factory Gallery J - Blast 'Em_ Blur

Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

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Plugin galaxy    Here

Flaming Pear    Here

Cybia    Screenworks  Here

Simple      Here

Vanderlee Unplugged X   Here

Eyecandy 5 Impact     Here

You can find my filters here

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Before you start

* Open PSP .

Open your material .

Open / tubes duplicate and close originals and works with the copies

Open then Minimize the mask in PSP

Put filters in their proper folders.

Brushes and other tools in their respective folders

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To import presets Eye candy 5 / Double-click the file it will automatically install *

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* When you see this logo the filter is imported in Unlimited *

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may be that you are having trouble opening the tubes

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This lesson was made in version 17 , but can easily be made in previous versions.

Mail me if you encounter some difficulties.

In earlier versions, merging down layers with different blend mode and/or opacity, can result in a slightly different effect.

The option Image - mirror/flip is no longer available in PSP versions newer than X3, please use the script

You are welcome to take this arrow with you, it shows you always where you are (just click and drag) Have Fun!

 

Let's start the lesson.Open the Color-Palette

1. Open the Background image : ‘’fond_smoke’’/ Window - Duplicate (or shift+D) - Close the original and proceed on the copy -Promote Background Layer =Raster 1

2. Effects- Plugins – Plugin Galaxy –Glass with these settings

3. Layers-Duplicate

4. Effects- Plugins - Plugin Galaxy –Edge Tools with these settings

5.Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Overlay

6. Effects- Edge Effects-Enhance

7. Activate the image ‘’image_1_smoke.jpg’’

( If you change the image, take one with a dark background in the same hue as the background used at the beginning. This will give you a better result. )

- Promote Background Layer

- On this image

8. Effects- Plugins - Plugin Galaxy –Effects- Edge Tools with these settings

- Edit/copy- Edit/ paste as new layer on your working area (do not move it is in the right place)

9. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with these settings:

- Activate the layer underneath (Copy of raster 1)

10. Effects-Plugins – Flaming Pear - Flexify 2 with these settings

11. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with the same settings

12. With the magic wand select the inside of this circle as shown below

13. Effects-3D Effects-Cutout with these settings (color black and color red #f22207)

14. Selections- Promote selection to layer

15. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with these settings:

- Activate the layer underneath (Copy of raster 1)

- Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with the same settings

Selections- Deselect All

- Layer Palette-Activate the layer above= (promoted selection)

16. Effects-Image Effects-Offset with these settings

17. Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Soft Light

Your layer palette looks like this:

-Activate the top of the layer-Palette

18. Layers- New raster layer

19. Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk and select : « smoke_1’’

- Material Properties: Set your foreground color to #fdfdfd- Set your background color to #540b06

20. Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the selection with the background color

21. Effects-Plugins –Unlimited 2.0- Filters factory J - Blast 'Em! Blur.../ Diffuse at 43

Selections- Deselect All

22. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with these settings:

23. Layers- New raster layer

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

25. Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the selection with the foreground color

Selections- Deselect All

26. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop shadow with these settings: 2/2/85/0 color black

27. Effects- Plugins – Graphic Plus – Cross Shadow with these settings

28. Effects- Plugins - Cybia – Screenworks with these settings

29. Effects- Plugins – Simple – Diamonds

30. Effects- Plugins – Simple- 4 Way Average

31. Layers- Arrange- Move Down

- Activate the top of the layer-Palette

32. Activate the tube ‘’ Renee_Smoke_cigarette_consumee_ »”

- Edit/copy- Edit/ paste as new layer on your working area

-With your move tool:move to the bottom

33. Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Hard Light

34. Layers- New raster layer

35. Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the foreground color

36. Layers- New Mask layer from Image and choose Mask: ‘’masque_smoke_fumee’’

-Layers- Merge- Merge group

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

38. Adjust-Blur-Radial Blur with these settings

Selections- Deselect All

38. -Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Overlay

39. Layers-Duplicate

40. Layers- New raster layer

41. Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk and select : ‘’ smoke_2 ‘’

-Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Sunburst with these settings

- Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the selection with the gradient

42. Effects-Plugins - Unlimited 2.0 -  Alf's Power Sines- Merge Love Puddle..with these settings.

43 .Effects-Plugins – Vanderlee – Unplugged x -Radar with these settings

- Color: #c01c0f

Selections- Deselect All

44. Effects- Plugins – EyeCandy 5 Impact – Blacklight – tab Settings/User settings choose my preset: ‘’smoke_blacklight’’

45. Layers-Duplicate  

46. Effects- Plugins – Unlimited 2.0 - Filter Factory Gallery A-Triangular Mosaic Filter  20 /42

47. Effects-Image Effects-Offset with these settings

48. Layers- Duplicate-Image Flip

- Layers- Merge- Merge Down

49. Layers- Arrange-Move Down

50. Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Screen – and set the layer opacity of this layer to 81%

- Activate the top of the layer-palette

52. Activate the tube ‘’ Smoke_image_rayon’’

- Edit-Copy– Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area

- With your Move Tool -move to the left side as shown below

53. Activate the tube’’renee_Smoke_billes’’

- Edit-Copy–Edit - Paste as new layer on your working area

- With your Move Tool -move to the left side

54. Layers- New raster layer

55. Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk and select : « smoke_3’’

- Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the selection with the foreground color

Selections- Deselect All

56. Layers- New raster layer

57. Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk and select : ‘’ smoke_4’’

58. Activate Flood Fill Tool and fill the selection with the foreground color (click 2-3 times in the selection )

Selections- Deselect All

59. Double click on this layer and set the Blendmode to Screen

60. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1  pixel black

61. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 100 pixels white

62. Activate your Text Tool and choose the font ‘’ YONDERRE »with these settings

Color Palette: Turn the foreground color to the background color

Write‘SMOKE »Layers-Convert to raster layerl

-Color Palette: Invert the colors in the layers palette

- Write ‘’FUMEE’’ Layers-Convert to raster layer-Place the text at the right place

63. Activate the tube ‘’smoke_decos’’

-I have 4 layers with decorations -Paste as a new layer on your working area and move at the right place

64. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 pixel black

65. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 15 white

66. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 1 black

67. Activate Brush: ''smoke '' in your PSP

- File- Export -Custom Brush

- Give it a name "Smoke"

68. Activate Brush Tool and select my file:"Smoke" with these settings -Size 350

- Set your foreground color to black

69. Layers- New raster layer

- Stamp your brush in the right place by using your foreground color

70. Layers- Merge- Merge All

71. Image Resize with 900 pixels Width

Save as JPG

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