TUTORIAL - MISTED SHAPES

This is my own creation, Hope you enjoy it!

Materials:

malackatube g011 

you can find her here:  malacka's blogspot 

SBK buton eye accent drops (my own feel free to use and share)

shape 55 

gotten from a Yahoo Challenge group here: Winni PSP Challenges

misted scenerydragon blu

Narah Mask 0980

1250181435 nikita masque

You can find all of the materials here; MATERIALS 

Filters:

Penta Dot & Cross

Mura Meister - Perspective Tiling

Toadies - what are you?

Flaming Pear - Flexify 2

AP silverline - dotty grid

Eye candy 5 Impact - Perspective shadow

Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

Set materials palette

foreground: fbebbb

background: b36bb9

install filters and the two masks to their respective folders in PSP

The Tutorial:

1.  open a new transparent image 800 x500

2.  flood fill with background color

3.  layer - new raster layer

4.  flood fill with foreground color

5.  Layer - New Mask Layer 

find your 1250181435 nikita masque

Merge - merge group

6.  Effects - Penta - dot n Cross

change mode of this layer to soft light

merge all flatten

layer duplicate

7.  Effects - Mura meister - perspective tiling

8.  From the top layer:

Open shape 55

edit copy

back on your working image

paste as new layer

select all

select float

select defloat

flood fill with your dark color

deselect

9.  Effects - image effects - seamless tiling

10.  Effects - Toadies - what are you (default)

11.  Effects - Flaming Pear - Flexify 2

12.  Effects - drop shadow x2

13.  Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance more

14.  Effects - user defined 3

15.  Layers duplicate

16. Effects - seamless Tiling (same as before)

17,  Effects - AP silverlines

18.  Layers - duplicate

19.  Effects - Mura Meister - perspective tiling (same as before)

20.  Image flip Image mirror

drag down to the bottom and place this layer 2 up from the bottom layer

layer merge down

make the mode of this layer multiply

21.  On your top layer grab your magic wand tolerance and feather 0

and pick the areas show.  you may have to click multiple times to get them correct.

22.  Open your mist...Edit copy

back to the working image 

layer new raster layer

edit - paste into selection.

drop shadow used before.

Layers - arrange move down

merge with the layer above

select none

23.  Adjust - sharpen

25.  Open SBK button eye accents

grab the color o your choice or you can use the purple i did and change color o your liking.

on your working image paste as new layer

resize 50%

resize  resize 70%

Place the button on the far left as shown in the tag

layer duplicate image mirror

layer duplicate nd move to the top left above the mist 

layer duplicate image mirror

merge down 3 times

apply the same drop shadow

26.  Layers - new raster layer

27.  New mask layer narah 0980

and merge group

28.  Layer - duplicate

image mirror

image flip

mergethe two layers and make the mode soft light

29.  Open your tube of choice or malacka 

edit copy and past on your image.

Resize to your taste

30.  Effects - Eyecandy5 impact - perspective shadow

31.  adjust sharpen

32.  Merge all layers - flatten

edit - copy

33.  add borders:

2 px dark

2 px light

2 px dark

30 px white

34.  grab your magic wand and highlight the large white border

35.  Layer new raster layer

36.  edit - paste into selection

37.  adjust blur radial blur 

38,  Effects - graphics plus - cross shadow (default)

39.  selections - invert

apply the drop shadow again

40.  selections - select none

41.  apply the same borders:

2 px dark

2 px light

2 px dark

42.  sign your name and resize to taste

AND YOU ARE DONE.....