Virtual Collage Blend

Supplies: Psp, Font Varsity, PlugIn Virtual Painter HERE [usually comes with Psp], Frame & Strip from ScrapKit Memories ©Scrappy Expressions, ImageBlend of Actress Charlize Theron, Bling frame from ©Roberta Designz.

1.Open your blend image in psp [duplicate & close the original]

2.Duplicate the background layer.
3.Now step in the original background layer go to: Effects/Plugins/Virtual Painter/Collage you can change the settings as you like, just hit preview:

4.When you finish, hit ok.
5.Them step in your copy of background layer, low the opacity to 80%.
6.Now copy the Film frame, and paste as new layer in your canvas, over the faces in your image.
7.Change the blend mode of this layer to Burn.
8.Now copy the strip, and paste as new layer in your canvas.
9.Move this to the left side of your image.
10.Add a new layer.
12.Active your text tool, i use color #6A5307, select a font.
13.Add the actress name.
14.Do not deselect the text, go to Image/Rotate free/90º/left.
15.Move the text over the strip, deselect.
16.Change the blend mode of this text layer to Burn.
17.If you like add your nickname in a new layer.
18.Add your watermark, and merge all flatten.
19.I finally copy my image and open the Animation Shop program.
20.Paste the blend as new image, duplicate the frame 5 times, and I add the bling.
21.Save your work, & that's all.!

Here is another example i change the Hue&Saturation of the image, and plugin settings.

Them Done!, thanks and I hope you've enjoyed!Tutorial write on April, 7 '07 by AngieCorcelThis tutorial is my own creativity, any resemblance to any other is purely coincidentaly.

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Radial Blend

Supplies: Psp, Image Blend of Carmen Electra, Picture Frame Edge dots 02 [Save in your Psp/Picture Frames folder], Font Type Keys, PlugIns Dsb Flux & Eye Candy 4.

1.Open any image in psp, duplicate and close the original.
2.Duplicate the background layer.
3.In the copy of background apply: Pluggins/Dsb Flux/Radial Transmission, with this settings: Radial size 1, Rotation 50, Blend 78 [feel free to play with the settings]
4.Now promote the copy of background to raster layer, go to: Layers/Promote Background Layer.
5.And change the blend mode of this layer to [Luminance (L)]
6.Now duplicate again the original layer.
7.Apply to this new copy Effects/Artistic Effects/Sepia Toning: Amount to age: 37.
8.Go to: Layers/Merge/Merge Visible.
9.Now with your Selection Tool active, Rectangle, Feather 20, draw a selection in the upper side of your image.

10.Go to: Edit/Cut and back to: Edit/Paste As New Image.
11.Apply Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow with this settings: Vert & Horiz 0, Opac 75, Blur 5, Color Black.
12.Now go to: Layers/Merge/Merge All [Flatten]
13.Go to: Image/Picture Frame and select Edge dots 02 [frame inside of the image selected]
14.Change the blend mode of the layer Picture frame to [Diference]
15.Add your watermark if you like at this point.
16.Add your text in a new layer [size 36, Foreground Color #C0C0C0, Background Color Black.
17.Apply to this text: Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 4/Gradient Glow, with this settings:

18.Arrange the text the way you like in your image.
19.Apply the same drop shadow before [step 11]
20.Go to Selections/Select None.
21.Finally go to: Layers/Merge/Merge All [flatten]
22.Save your work and that's all!

Them Done!, thanks and I hope you've enjoyed!Tutorial write on March. 15 '07 by AngieCorcelThis tutorial is my own creativity, any resemblance to any other is purely coincidentaly.

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