QUILTED SATIN
BACKGROUND TUTORIAL
by
Donna Ann
June 17, 2004
*Do not copy and/or past this version of this tutorial on to any website or send through any MSN or Yahoo groups.
A link to this site is greatly appreciated. http://www.davose.com
Thank you
For this tutorial you will need:
PSP8
Filters: Redfield/Lattice Composer http://www.fleursauvage.be/utilitaire/filtres/filtres.htm
A tube of your choice
This is a very simple and easy tutorial.
In PSP8, Open your chosen tube.
With your Eyedropper tool pick a light color from your image.
Shrink your tubed image.
Make a New Raster Image 1280 X 800.
Flood fill with your lighter color.
Effects/Plugins/Redfield/Lattice Composer with the following settings and selection " 4 Weaved 4 "
On your Layers Pallet, reduce the Opacity setting to 50%
Layers/Merge/Merge all flatten.
Reactivate your tube.
Edit/Copy
On your background image, Edit/Paste as a new Selection and move to the upper left corner.
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow
Add a New Raster Layer
With your Text Tool , add desired text to your image (this step is optional).
I use text size 60. Since it is not listed, I highlight the text size box and type in 60.
Selections/Select None
In your Layers Pallet, Layers/Promote Background to Layer
Add your watermark and save as a jpg for assembly in Letter Creator
Download
IMF File
http://www.davose.com
pick
a light color from your image.
,
add desired text to your image (this step is optional).