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I get a lot of my effects from Tutorials for email stationery done in Paint Shop Pro. Some of the groups I am following currently are: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/united_tut_writers_inc/ http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Saqqara_Tutorials/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Designs_by_Daiva/?yguid=369287580 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/FrogkidCreations/ http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/LismibaebisCreations
Done for Challenge 32 on Art Creations Friday How it was done using Paint Shop Pro I started with the vintage picture of a lady from France with the background made transparent Made a new layer and then did Arrange/Move to bottom Select all. Pasted into selection a background picture Effect 1: Applied default Seamless Tile to this background layer Then applied Gaussian Blur 15 Then on to the Effects. Effect 2: Simple/Diamonds Effect 3: 4 Way Average Added a new Layer above background Did Flood Fill with selected light color from tube. Reduced opacity to 50% Merged down Buttonized the whole to make it look a bit like a French postcard. Working on the top layer tube now. Effect 4: Art Media/Brush Strokes (not default) Effect 5: Edge Effect/Enhance More Effect: 6: Eye Candy 3.1 Glow (not default) Effect 7: Xero/Porcelain to soften any too obvious lines or sharp edges. Effect 8: VM Natural Sparkle (not default) Added Border 25 pixels in white Selected with ma