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DESCRIPTION:
Make a beautiful picture with PI.
Tutorial:
Copyright © Inge Klement
If you want to redo this tutorial, but don't want to print so many
pictures,
you can find a copy without screenshots here!
PI
Version:
12 (but you can use earlier, and newer versions too)
Level:
Intermediate
Featured tools:
Transform Tool, Pick Tool
Additional filters:
None
Additional files:
2 tubes, 1 scrap element, 1 background,
2 paper elements and 1 text file .
You'll get the material in the zip-file.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Supplies: The tubes are from Karine,
the scrap element is from Ylvas
Design,
the background and the paper elements are made by me for this tutorial.
You are allowed to download them here and use them for your
private use,
but you are not allowed to change the name of the tubes/elements,
background,
delete the watermark, neither offer them for sale or download.
The copyright © belongs ALWAYS to the original artist/designer!
No copyright infringement is intended.
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Open
the background ... ik-0069_03_braun ... and the paper element ...
papier_002_ok.
Copy
(Ctrl+C) the paper element (1), and paste (Ctrl+V) the copy on the
background (2).
Choose the Transform Tool (white arrow)/Rotate by degree and set
the value to 10.00 (red arrow). Click the button Rotate
counterclockwise (white hand).
Keep the paper element activated.
Right click/Properties/Position & Size, and use these
position: Left: -25 and Top: -126.
Keep the paper element activated.
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Right
click/Shadow and use these
settings:
Black (white hand) + 4.altern. (red arrow) +
X-offset: 3
Y-offset: 3
Transparency: 50
Shadow size: 100
Soft edge: 2
Click OK and deselect the paper element (Enter).
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Open the
paper element ... paper-torn_001 ... copy
(Ctrl+C) the paper element, and paste (Ctrl+V) the copy on our
main picture.
Right click the paper element on the main picture/
Properties/Position
& Size (white hand) and position it like I did:
Left: 604 (red arrow) /
Top: -5 (white arrow).
Click OK and keep the paper element activated.
Right
click/Shadow and use these
settings:
Black + 4.altern. + 5/5 + 50/100/5.
Deselect the paper element (Enter).
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Open the tube
... karine_lady33 ... copy and paste it on our main picture,
choose the Transform Tool and Flip Horizontally (white hand).
Right click the tube, Properties/Position & Size (1), and make
sure the box "Keep the aspect ratio" is ticked (red
arrow). Change the Width to 240.
Now we can change the position of the tube too:
Left: 10 and Top: 0.
Click OK and keep the tube activated.
Go to Photo/Focus/Options and change the Level to 1.
Keep the tube activated, right click/Shadow, and use these
settings:
Black + 4.altern. + 5/5 + 50/100/8.
Deselect the tube (Enter).
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Open
the tube ... karine_ladymist10 ... copy and paste it on our main
picture, choose the Transform Tool, Flip Horizontally and then
Rotate by degree - 10 degrees
counterclockwise.
Right click the tube,
Properties/Position
& Size (1)/Size and resize the tube.
Make sure the box "Keep aspect ratio" is ticked (red
arrow), and change the Width to 470 (white hand).
Now we can change the position of the tube too.
Left: 284 / Top: -7 (white arrows).
Click OK and keep the tube activated.
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Go
to Edit/Fade Out and use these settings:
Fill type: 2.altern. (white hand)
Fill color: Two-color:
10% (red arrow) to 100% (white arrow).
Click OK and keep the tube selected.
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Choose
the Pick Tool, change the Soft edge to 72 (red arrow) and then
click the arrow "Send Backward", twice (white
hand). This should "send" the tube behind the torned
paper, but the tube should still be on top of the small paper
element.
Deselect the tube (Enter).
Open
the scrap element ... y_scrapelements6 ... copy and paste it on
our main picture. Right click the scrap element,
Properties/Position & Size and use these settings:
Left: 606 and Top: -14.
Right click the scrap element/Shadow, and use these
settings:
Black + 4.altern. + 2/2 + 50/100/5.
Deselect the scrap element.
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Open
the text file ... text_scrapblend_001 ..., copy (Ctrl+C) it and paste (Ctrl+V) the copy of the
text file on our main picture.
Right click the text,
Properties/Position
& Size and use these settings:
Left: 218 and Top: 123.
Merge All.
Right
click/All, right click/Border, and use these settings:
Border width: 2 Pixel (white hand), Direction: Inward (red
arrow), Shape: Box and Anti-aliasing.
Click OK and keep the border selected.
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Go
to Edit/Fill/Color (white arrow) and fill the border with the
color 71/44/11 (red arrows).
Click OK, deselect the border (spacebar) and your picture is
finished. :))
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Here's
the result in the original size :))
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it! A beautiful picture ... made with PI. HAVE FUN!!!
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If you need any help with
this tutorial - or want to make suggestions to improve it -
please email
me!
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