Autumn Decor

This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 21st September 2017 and assumes a working knowledge of psp

Written using psp9 but other versions should work just as well

Any similarity to other works is unintentional and purely coincidental

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Supplies needed:

Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Arthur Crowe

which you can purchase from his store HERE

My Template 103 HERE

An autumn image - A nice selection HERE

Filters - Penta.com

Eye Candy 4000

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Open template

shift & D to duplicate

close original

delete credits

Layer 1

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with gradient using 2 colors

from your image

sunburst, repeats 2

deselect

selection tool - custom selection

left 440

top 67

right 550

bottom 630

effects - penta.com - dot & cross

default settings

deselect

Layer 2

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with light color from your gradient

deselect

effects - penta.com - jeans

amount 5, width 7

delete original layer

Layer 3

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with dark color from your gradient

deselect

effects - penta.com - dot & cross

default settings

delete original layer

layer 4

select all, float, defloat

copy and paste your image as new layer

reposition to your liking but still within the selection

invert

delete

deselet

delete original layer

Layer 5

select all, float, defloat

paste your image again

resize 60 reposition so still inside the selection

invert

delete

deselect

delete original layer

add a gradient glow to each layer 

worked on so far, using a color that

matches your tag

On the circle layer, after adding the gradient glow

select all, float, defloat

expand by 4

new raster layer

floodfill with light color

add noise, 100, random & monochrome checked

deselect

Layers, arrange, move down

On each dots layer

select all, float, defloat

new raster layer

floodfill with a color to match your tag

deselect

delete each original dot layer

dropshadow each layer

0,0,50,8, black

Copy and paste tube as new layer

resize to fit nicely inside the large 

image rectangle

Add name, copyright & license information

delete white background layer

merge visible

save as png

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