Chocske

Gerda's original Dutch tutorial can be viewed here

Translated 6th October 2006

This tutorial can be done in either PSP 9 or 10.
An average to good knowledge of PSP
is required.

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MATERIALS NEEDED:
 

Filters: download here

 Supplies: Download here

 Right-click on the downloaded zip files
and click on 'exctract to here',
otherwise Lycos will only show and empty file.
Copy everything to your files before you start the tutorial
and restart PSP for the filters to work.

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Stap 1

Open the 'gerdachocske'- psp image.
( it contains the selections in the Alpha channel and is not empty)

Foreground color on #3e2a1c,
background on #f2e4bc

Change the foreground color to gradient,
with these settings:
Style - Linear;
Angle - 0;
Repeats - 3;
Invert - not checked.
Fill the image with the gradient.

Filter DSB Flux --> Lineair Transmission.
Apply with these settings:

Filter -->FM Tile Tools --> Blend Emboss

Change the gradient's 'Repeats'setting now to 1.

Add a new layer.
Load the 'gerdachoc1'- selections from the Alpha channel.

Open the 'western saddels'- picture.
Edit --> Copy ( to get it into the memory for now)

Add a new layer.
Selections --> Load / Save --> Load From Disk.
Find the 'gerdachoc2'selection and apply.
Edit --> Copy Into Selection.
Deselect.


Filter FM Tile Tools --> Blend Emboss
Change the blend mode of this layer to 'Luminance Old'
in your Layers palette.
Change the opacity of the layer to 40%.

Merge layers.

Stap 2

New layer.

Change the foreground to your light color.
Load the 'gerdachoc3'- selection from the Alpha channel.

Fill with the light color.
Effects --> Texture Effects --> Blinds: 
5/20, all options checked, color - your dark color.
Deselect.

Add a new layer.
Load the 'gerdachoc4' - selection from the Alpha channel.
Fill with the light color.


Effects --> Texture Effects --> Blinds:
  2/20  HORIZONTAL not checked.
Color = your dark color.

 Effects --> 3D Effects --> Inner Bevel.
Apply with these settings:

Deselect.

Drop shadow: 1/1/50/2 color black.

Stap 3

Activate the bottom layer.

Stap 6

Activate the bottom layer.

  Add a new layer.

  Load the 'gerdachoc7'- selection from the Alpha channel.

 

Open the 'gerdachocske1'tube.
Copy and paste into the selection.
Deselect.
Merge layers.

 

Stap 7

 Load the 'gerdachoc8'- selection.
Fill with black.
Add a new layer.

Open the 'gerdachocsketekst'- tube.
Edit --> Copy.

 Load the 'gerdachoc9'-selection.
Paste the text tube into the selection on your canvas.
Deselect.

 

Open the 'chocskelaarzengerda'- tube.
Position it at the bottom left of the canvas,
above the letters.

Change your background color to the dark color.

Open the 'Sloopscript'- font.
Activate your text tool and add your name.
Merge all layers.

You're finished ! :-)))

This tutoral can be used freely, but please don't copy.
You may use a text-link to it.

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