MOTHER'S DAY
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This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ November 2003..
Copyright © 2003 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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Okay... let's fix those tulips....


Click on the minimised 'floral' image to open it in your workspace.

Go to your COLOUR PALETTE
Click on the arrow in your Upper Styles Box
and select SOLID from the options

>>>>>>>


Select your RETOUCH tool
Use these settings



With your EYEDROPPER tool
left click on one of the bluish colours in the 'floral' image.

Select your RETOUCH tool
and 'colour in' a couple of the tulips.
You may have to zoom in to do this carefully.
(You can also adjust the SIZE of the brush on your retouch tool)




With your EYEDROPPER tool
left click on one of the redish colours in the 'floral' image.

Select your RETOUCH tool
and 'colour in' a couple more of the tulips.




With your EYEDROPPER tool
left click on one of the pinkish colours in the 'floral' image.

Select your RETOUCH tool
and 'colour in' the last of the tulips.



Last one....

With your EYEDROPPER tool
left click on one of the green colours in the 'floral' image.

Select your RETOUCH tool
and 'colour in' the leaves and stems.


Last one....
With your EYEDROPPER tool
left click on one of the DARK PINK colours in the 'floral' image.

Select your RETOUCH tool
and 'colour in' the bow.



DO NOT DESELECT

Now... don't these colours look better *S*

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy3 >>> Drop Shadow
Use these settings



Click OK

DESELECT

Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge All (Flatten)

With your SELECTION tool
Set to RECTANGLE
Draw a rectangle around your image
(so we can remove the excess background)



Go to IMAGE >>> Crop to selection.

Go to your COLOUR PALETTE
Click on the arrow in the Upper Styles box
and select the PATTERN icon from the options.
Reload the GOLD pattern

Make sure the GREEN and PALE PINK are loaded in the top
Foreground and Background boxes.
Your Colour Palette should look like this




Now we'll frame the image

Click on the arrows between the Green and Pale Pink boxes
to swap the colours around.
The Green should now be on the right.

Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 3

Select the Green border with your MAGIC WAND

Flood fill with the GOLD pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity = 80%
Blur = 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat drop shadow effect BUT change
Vertical & Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK


Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy3 >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
Click OK

DESELECT





BORDER 2

Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 13

Select the Green border with your MAGIC WAND


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity = 80%
Blur = 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat drop shadow effect BUT change
Vertical & Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK

DESELECT



BORDER 3

Click on the arrows between the Green and Pale Pink boxes
to swap the colours around.
The PINK should now be on the right.


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 3

Select the PINK border with your MAGIC WAND

Flood fill with the GOLD pattern


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity = 80%
Blur = 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat drop shadow effect BUT change
Vertical & Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy3 >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
Click OK


DESELECT





BORDER 4



Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 13

Select the PINK border with your MAGIC WAND

Flood fill with the FLORAL pattern


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity = 80%
Blur = 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat drop shadow effect BUT change
Vertical & Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Inner Bevel
Use the same settings
Click OK


DESELECT



BORDER 5




Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 3

Select the PINK border with your MAGIC WAND

Flood fill with the GOLD pattern


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity = 80%
Blur = 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat drop shadow effect BUT change
Vertical & Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK

DESELECT




Resize your image to suit and don't forget to sharpen it *S*

Save as a .jpg file

I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.







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