Notes: This tut was done in PSP 10 but should work in other versions. Some knowledge of, and experience with, PSP is required. You are welcome to use my images, or use your own If any filters are used, please note that if you don't already have them installed that you will have to close PSP, Install, then start PSP again.
Beginner
Supplies: F0156 ROAD WITH FENCE84565PJW FA-5 Filters Unlimited
Preparation: Pick 2 colors from any of the images
Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as a new image -- all images
Open a 400 x 400 White image
Step 1: Take your white image Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited/Render/Clouds [White/Blue]/Default
Step 2: (Bridge image) Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as a new Layer onto your 'cloud image' Move the bridge down to the bottom Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow Close the bridge image
Step 3: Take the woman image Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as a new Layer Image/Re-Size to 250 on the longest side or to what looks good to you Move the woman over to the left or right side (this is your choice), but still on the 'gravel (tan part of the road)' Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow Close the woman image
Step 4: Take the deer image Edit/Copy Edit/Paste as a new Layer Image/Re-Size to 175 - or what looks good to you Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow Close the deer image
Step 5: Selections/Select All Effects/3D Effects/Buttonize Selections/Select None Image/Add Borders/1 px/Black Image/Add Borders/10 px/Light Color Image/Add Borders/10 px/Dark Color Selections/Select All Selections/Modify/Contract/20 px Selections/Invert Effects/Plugins/Filters Unlimited/Tile & Mirror/Kaleidoscope2/Default Selections/Select None Image/Add Borders/1 px/Black Image/Add Borders/5 px/Light color Image/Add Borders/5 px/Light color Image/Add Borders/1 px/Black
Step 6: Layers/New Raster Layer Add Name Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow Layers/New Raster Layer Add Watermark Layers/New Raster Layer -- Optional Add a Caption -- Optional Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow -- Optional - Same as above Layers/Merge/Merge Visible Re-Size to 500 on the longest side - if needed
