Monday, February 11, 2013

City Chic


This tutorial was written by me on February 11th, 2013 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.

PSP Version used: PSP X4, but should work in other versions.

This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies:

Tube of choice. I am using the stunning work of Ismael Rac, a PTU artist. You must purchase his work and obtain the proper licensing to use his art. You may do so here.

PTU kit CHIC by Inzpired Creationz. You can purchase this kit here

Template 164 by Millie's PSP Madness. You can download it here

WSL Mask 81 by Weescotslass Creations. You can download it here

Font of choice. I am using Goldsmith Script LHF

Filters:

Xero Porcelain

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Open your template. Resize all layers by 86%.

Delete the following layers: credits, stars layers.

Open your mask and Paper 13. Copy and paste your paper just above the background layer. Apply your mask, merge group. Delete the background layer.

Open Diamond Doodle 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right corner of your canvas. Duplicate, mirror, and flip and place to the lower left corner of your canvas. Merge these two layers together.

Merge together layers 1 and 2. Select all, float, defloat. Open Paper 10. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Set your foreground to #816979 and your background to #e9d6cf. Set your foreground to the foreground-background gradient, angle 315, repeats 0, style linear. 

On layer 3, select all, float, defloat. Add a new raster layer and floodfill with your gradient. Deselect and delete the original layer. Texture effects, blinds, 3, 25, black, horizontal unchecked, Light from left/top checked. Repeat for layer 6, but change the angle to 45 for the gradient.

Open your tube and place over the first gradient layer. On the gradient layer, select all, float, defloat. On the tube layer, selections, invert and press delete. Deselect. 

Xero Porcelain. Change the blue to 0.

Duplicate your tube layer, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to Screen, opacity 55. On the original tube layer, lower the opacity to 45. Repeat for the other gradient layer.

On layer 5, select all, float, defloat. Open Paper 14. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete. Deselect and delete the original layer.

Open City Scene 3. Resize by 81%. Copy and paste as a new layer above layer 7. Place to the top of your canvas.

On layer 10, select all, float, defloat. Open Paper 12. Copy and paste as a new layer. Selections, invert and press delete.  Delete the original layer. Do not Deselect.

Selections, invert, modify, set selection borders. Both sides & anti-alias checked, border width 3. Add a new raster layer and floodfill with the same gradient as before. Set the angle to 45, repeats 3. Deselect. Add noise, gaussian, 100, monochrome checked.

Open Bow 2. Resize by 30%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right side of the frame layer. Rotate slightly to the right. See my tag for reference.

Open the Falling Money. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side. Duplicate and place to the left side. Merge these two layers together.

Open your tube again. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the frame. Xero Porcelain using the same settings as before.

Open the Flowers. Resize by 80%. Rotate to the right so that the petals lay flat. See my tag for reference.

Open Pearls 1. Resize by 93%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the flowers.

On your flowers layer, select all, float, defloat. On the pearls layer, use the eraser tool and erase the very end of the strand on the right side so that it looks like the pearls fall behind the flowers. Deselect.

Open Shoe 2. Resize by 60%, mirror. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower right.

Open Lips 1. Resize by 30%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left corner. Rotate slightly to the left.

Open Cupcake 1. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the lower left.

Open WA 1. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top of the lips.

Open Sparkles 3. Resize by 91%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of your tag.

Open Sparkles 4. Resize by 85%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the top of your tag.

Add your name, copyright and license info. Add a drop shadow of choice and merge visible. Save as a PNG.

Thanks for checking out my tutorials.


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