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This tutorial was made with PSP 2020 Ultimate

and tested with the 2020 version

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

- Preparation

-Material Properties: Set your foreground color to color #4d3b33= color 2- Set your background color to color #a3b3aa=color 3

- Prepare a foreground/background radial gradient configured like this

1. File: Open a new transparent image in this size 1100 x 750 Pixels

2. Flood Fill Tool – Fill the layer with the gradient

3. Effects - Plugins- Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Filter Factory Gallery H- Stigmatism..with these settings:  77/0

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

5. Layers – Duplicate

6. Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal (Image - Mirror in older versions of PSP)

7. Layers-Properties-Change the Blend Mode to " Soft Light"

8. Layers- Merge- Merge Visible (rename this layer Raster 1)

9. Effects – Edge Effects – Enhance More

10. Layers – Duplicate

11. Effects- Distortion Effects– Wave use the settings below

12. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to " Hard Light " – Reduce the Opacity of this layer to 55%

- Activate the bottom of the layer palette =Raster 1

13. Effects - Plugins - Filter- Unlimited 2.0  -ColorRave- Color Cocktail 2.1 using the default settings

14. Effects-Plugins - Filter- Unlimited 2.0  -Tramages- Pool Shadow using the default settings

- Activate the top of the layer palette (Copy of Raster 1)

15. Effects – Illumination Effects – Sunburst use the settings below– Color #eac900 = 4

16. Effects – Illumination Effects – Sunburst use the settings below– Color white

17. Layers- New Raster Layer

18. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57- 1’’

19. Effects – Plugins – Creativity- Splatter – Clouds

. Tick first on Image – Click Clouds and Small

. Tick Settings :  1. Density : Slide the cursor (see red arrow_

                              2. Opacity : Slide the cursor (see red arrow_

                              3. Scale Image : Check and place the cursor (which will give the shape of the clouds)

                              4. Randomise Scaling : Check and place the cursor

                              5. Order by depth : Check all options

Click on OK (With ''Scale Images " the result will be different depending on the placement of the cursor. It is your decision when you are satisfied with the result).

20. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to "Screen" (or other to your taste)

21. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 1’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

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

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Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

- Color Palette-Change the foreground color to color #ffffff-color 1 – Background color remains on #a3b3aa= color 3

23. Layers- New Raster Layer

24. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57- 2’’

25. Flood Fill Tool - 1 click background color

                                         -  1 click foreground color

                                         - 1 click background color

26. Effects - 3D-Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings: 2/2/60/5 Color Black

27. Layers- New Raster Layer

28. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57- 3’’

29. Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the foreground color=1

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

31. Layers- New Raster Layer

32. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57- 4’’

33. Flood Fill Tool – Fill the selection with the background color =3

34. Effects - Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5- Textures- Reptile Skin-use the settings below/Background color=3

35. Layers- New Raster Layer

36. Effects- 3D -Effects– Chisel use the settings below / Background color=3

37. Layers- Merge- Merge Down

38.Layers- Arrange - Move Down 2 times (under raster 3)

39. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to "Hard Light"

- Activate the top of the layer palette

40. Layers- New Raster Layer

41. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57- 5’’

42. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-STP57-Mur.png’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste into selection

43. Effects-3D Effects– Drop Shadow with these settings: 0/0/100/100 Color Black

44. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to "Overlay"

45. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 2’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

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

46. Adjust- Hue and Saturation – Colorize/ Renée chose 126/66 (Choose a color to match your background layer only)

47. Effects - Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 – Impact- Perspective Shadow-Tab-Settings- User Settings and select my file-Preset :STP-57-Shadow’’

48. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 3’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

- Move it in the right place( see finished)

49. Layers- New Raster Layer

50. Effects –Artistic Effects – Balls and Bubbles –select my file -Preset :’’STP57_Bulles ‘’( Place in the presets folder of your psp)

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

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Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

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

53. Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 – Impact- Perspective Shadow-Tab-Settings- User Settings and select my file-Preset : ’’STP-57-Shadow-2’’

54. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 4’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

55. Pick Tool: (K) on your keyboard -Enter these parameters on the toolbar  - 75/ 265

56. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 5’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

- Place at the bottom/Objects- Align-Bottom

57. Effects – Distortion Effects– Wind – Wind Strength 100- Wind Direction-Right

58. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image 6’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

- Place at the bottom right

59. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-Image- Etoiles’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer (of your choice )- Move

59a. Put the image aside for now, we will need it later !!

-Color palette-Change the foreground color to #14425e=color 5- and the background color to #806d1a= 6

60. Open a new transparent image in this size: 315 x 355  Pixels

61. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57-roue 1’’

62. Flood Fill Tool - Fill the selection with the foreground color #14425e= 5

63. Effects -Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5- Textures- Texture Noise -Tab- Settings- User Settings and select my file- Preset : ‘’STP-57-Texture Noise’’

64. Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0- Graphic Plus – Cross Shadow use the settings below

65. Layers- New Raster Layer

66. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57-roue 2’’

67. Flood Fill Tool - Fill the selection with the background color #806d1a= 6

68. Effects - Plugins- Alien Skin EyeCandy 5- Textures- Reptile Skin – (click on Factory Defaut and then put the following parameters)

69. Effects- 3D -Effects– Inner Bevel use the settings below /Color White

70. Layers- New Raster Layer

71. Selections –load/save selection –load selection from disc and select my selection: ‘’Steampunk-57-roue 3’’

72. Open the Tube ‘’Renee-Tubes-Steampunk57-cadran’’ -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste into selection

73. Layers- Merge- Merge Visible

74. Edit- Copy !!

Activate your minimized image from step 59 a

75. Edit - Paste as a new layer

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

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Press ( M ) to close the Pick Tool

77. Layers – Duplicate

78. Image - Resize by 60%.- Uncheck - Resize all layers

- Place the tube on the right place (see finished image)

79. Layers – Duplicate

80. Image - Resize by 60%.- Uncheck - Resize all layers

- Place the tube on the right place (see finished image)

82. You can now apply the blend mode to these three layers as you wish -

for Renée:The blend mode of the top layer is set to "Hard Light", the middle layer is set to "Darker" and the bottom layer is set to "Normal".

83. Effects-3D -Effects - Drop shadow on these 3 layers: 3 / -2 / 58 /18 Color Black

- Place the tube on the right place (see finished image)

84. Image - Add borders-Symmetric checked: 10 Pixels- Color #14425e= 5

85.EDIT- COPY

86. Open the Tube " cadre"

87. Edit - Paste Into Selection (Image is still in your PSP memory)

88. Image - Resize to 999 Pixels width (Resize all layers checked)

89.Open the Tube " titre "– Image Resize 40 % -Edit - Copy- Activate your work -Edit - Paste as a new layer

- Paste the author's watermark on your work and your own watermark

90. Layers- Merge- Merge (flatten)

Save as JPG

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

Renée

This lesson was written by Renée 28/06/2022

Edited and Update

in  2022

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