Ballet

Sarah's original Dutch tutorial can be found here.

MATERIALS NEEDED:

Download the supplies here

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FILTERS NEEDED:

Xero

Download the filters here

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This tutorial is not difficult at all and the effects

are very nice.

Okay, let's begin :)

1. Open the 'belletplaatje.jpg'.

Copy and minimize on the taskbar below.

2.Open a new transparent canvas, size 500 x 500px.

3.Selections -- Select All.

4. Go to Edit -- Paste -- Paste into Selection.

Keep selected.

5. Adjust -- Blur -- Gaussian Blur - setting on 36.

6. Go to Effects -- Filter Effects -- Xero -- Fritillary.

Apply with the standard settings.

7.Go to Selections -- Modify -- Contract by 15 px.

Keep selected.

8. Add a new raster layer.

Paste your image into the selection ( still in memory)

Change the opacity of this layer to 50%

in your Layers palette.

9. Go to Selections -- Invert.

Make sure the top layer is selected in your Layers Palette.

10. Go to Effects -- 3D Effects -- Drop Shadow.

Apply with these settings:1,1,100,1, color = white.

11. Repeat the same drop shadow

but change the V & H settings to -1.

12. Selections -- Select None.( Ctrl + D on your keyboard)

13.Open the tube of the

'ametista_scarpette_10.05.pspimage'

ballet shoes.

Copy and paste onto the canvas.

Reduce the opacity of this layer more or less to 50%

in your Layers palette.

14.Open the 'tekst.pspimage' image.

Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.

Drag it to the bottom left.

15.Add your watermark .

16. Merge all layers.

17. Add a 2px white border.

18. Reduce the image size to 80%.

You're finished :)

If you had fun with Sarah's blend lessons

and would like to do some more blends,

you are welcome to join the blendfreaks group

There's new blends being made each day.

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Translated on the 1st of March 2006

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