Creddys Christmas Star (English tutorial)

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Needed:

Christmas tube 270 x 270 pixels

Plugin:
Filters Unlimited 2.0

Brush:
agibrush81_merryxmas

Pattern:
Goud patroon


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1. Open your tube and import the brush in psp,
copy goudpatroon in Pattern

2. Open new image 500 X 500 transparent.

3. Take with your pipet a color from your tube or use #CC1A1A as background color.
set Foreground color on goudpatroon (pattern), Angle 359 and Scale 120.

4. Activate Flood fill tool and fill the image with background color

5. Activate Presets shapes, go to star 2.
Ceate as vector - mark anti alias - width 2,00

6. pull a beautiful star from left above to Right below.

7. objects - align - center in canvas

8. Layers - convert to rasterlayer

9. Layers - duplicate

10. Image - resize - 90 percent
unmarkt resize all layer

11. Go to your tube,
Edit - copy

12. Returm to your image
Edit - paste - paste as a new layer

13. Go to your layer palette and activate raster 1

14. Effects - plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Textures - Cotton Paper Coarse.


15. Layers - merge - merge all flatten

16. Image - add borders - 1 pixels white.

17. Activate magic wand, tolerance and feather 0 and select the 1 pixel border

18. Activate flood fill tool and fill the border with foreground goldpattern (goudpatroon)

19. Selections - select none

20. Image - add borders - 5 pixels background color

21. Image - add borders - 1 pixel wit.

22. Activate magic wand, tolerance and feather 0 and select the 1 pixel border

23. Activate flood fill tool and fill the border with foreground goldpattern (goudpatroon)

24. Selections - select none

25. Layers - new rasterlayer

26. Activate airbrush, agibrush81_merryxmas - size 335

27. Stamp 2 time at the top in the middle with gold pattern (goudpatroon)

28. Layers - new rasterlayer, and place on this your water mark.

29. Layers - merge - merge all flatten

30. Layers - duplicate

31. Layers - duplicate

32. Go to the layer palette, close Copy of Background and Copy (2) of Background by clicking on the eye. Activate Background layer

33. Activate magic wand, mode: add - match mode: RGB value - tolerance: 30 - feather: 0 (play with the tolerantie, this is by every tube different).

34. Select the big star from Creddy or what you want to select in your own tube. (sometimes you must select a couple times)

35. Adjust - add/remove noise - add noise
Mark Gaussian and Monochrome - noise 30

36. Go to the layer palette, close Background and open Copy of Background by clicking on the eye.
Activate Copy of Background layer

37. Adjust - add/remove noise - add noise
Mark Gaussian and Monochrome - noise 35

38. Go to the layer palette, close Copy of Background and open Copy (2)of Background by clicking on the eye.
Activate Copy (2) of Background layer

39. Adjust - add/remove noise - add noise
Mark Gaussian and Monochrome - noise 40.

40. Selections - select none

41. Go to the layer palette, open Background layer and Copy of Background by clicking on the eye

43. File - save as Creddy.PSP Animation Shop (*.psp)

44. Open Animation shop.

45. Open Creddy.psp ( Creddy.psd) in animation shop

46. Save as gif

and ready is Creddy Christmas Star
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