NEW TUTORIAL- A VACTION IN JAPAN

May 27, 2024

A V A C A T I O N I N J A P A N

HI EVERYONE

MY SECOND GREATEST TRAVEL WISH IS TO SOMEDAY MAKE IT TO JAPAN. JAPAN IS HOME TO SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL GARDENS IN THE WORLD, BE THEY REGULAR, ZEN, OR TEA HOUSE. SPRING BRINGS THE BEAUTY OF THE PINK CHERRY BLOSSOMS AND FALL BRINGS VIVID REDS. SO JOIN ME ON A VOYAGE TO JAPAN

SUPPLIES ZIP HERE

YOU CAN CHANGE THINGS AROUND, YOU WILL NEED A POSER, A BACKGROUND, A TREE AND A FLORAL DECOR (MINE ARE IN THE PROVIDED ZIP.

A BASIC SHAPE. I USED ONE WE ALREADY HAVE, PSP SHAPE 389

A MASK IS OPTIONAL

NO EXTERNAL FILTERS ARE NECESSARY

THE TUTORIAL:

OPEN A NEW IMAGE 700 X 700

PICK A DARK SHADE(FOREGROUND) AND A LIGHT SHADE (BACKGROUND) IN YOUR COLOR PALETTE

USING YOUR PRESET SHAPES, DRAW OUT SHAPE 389 ABOUT HALF WAY DOWN YOUR CANVAS. ALIGN OBJECT - CENTER, AND CONVERT TO RASTER.

WITH YOUR MAGIC WAND CLICK INSIDE THE LIGHT SECTION OF THE SHAPE.

LAYER NEW LAYER = PASTE INTO SELECTION A BACKGROUND OF YOUR CHOOSING. I USED BACK #4)

LAYER NEW RASTER LAYER - 3D EFFECTS - CUTOUT - VERTICLE AND HORIZONTAL 0, OPACITY 75 AND BLUR 25

SELECT NONE AND MERGE DOWN X2

WITH THE PRESET TOOL AGAIN DRAW OUT SHAE 389 ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN FROM THE ORIGINAL. . SLIDE THIS LAYER UNDER THE TOP LAYER

WITH YOUR MAGIC WAND CLICK IN THE LIGHT COLOR

EFFECTS - TEXTURE EFFECTS - WEAVE

NEW RASTER LAYER - 3D EFFECTS - CUTOUT AS BEFORE

SELECT NONE

NOW YOU CAN ADD YOUR POSER

YOUR TREE AND YOUR DECORATIONS

I USED POSER 8 AND RESIZED IT 50 AND SLID HER TO THE RIGHT

I USED TREE 4 AND RESIZED IT 60 + 85 AND SLID IT TO THE RIGHT

I USED DECO 2 AND RESIZED IT 20 AND SLID IT TO THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER. I USED THE ERASER TOOL TO CUT OF THE STEM. I THEN DUPLICATE THE LAYER - AND IMAGE MIRROR - IMAGE FLIP

THAT'S IT.. MERGE ALL AND SAVE

I HOPE YOU ENJOYED THIS QUICK LITTLE TUTORIAL

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO SEND ME YOUR CREATIONZ

LOVE AND LIGHT

KATHERINE

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