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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:
Pick Tool, Selection Tool
Additional filters:
Jeux
de lignes
Additional files:
2 tubes, 1 scrap element and 1 background texture.
You'll get the material in the zip-file.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Supplies: One tube is from Suzi
Sgai and the other one from Sassy - thank you both for your wonderful work!
The scrap element is from the internet and the the background
texture is from www.timeless-blends.de.
You are allowed to download the material here and use it for your
private use,
but you are not allowed to change the name of the tubes/element
or background texture,
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 texture ... texture26, and go to Photo/Color/Hue
& Saturation/Colorize and use these settings:
Hue: - 175 / Saturation: - 74 / Lightness: 0.
Duplicate (Ctrl+D) the colored background
twice. Close the original background, and minimize one of the
duplicates - we'll work on the other one (this will be our main
picture!).
Go to Adjust/Resize and change the Width of the open (colored)
texture into 800 Pixels (red arrow).
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Open the tube ... sassyillusions_hunk11 ... copy (Ctrl+C) the tube, and paste (Ctrl+V) the copy of the tube on
our main picture.
Right click the tube on our main picture/Properties/ Position
& Size, and change the Position of the tube to:
Left: - 14 / Top: 80.
Keep the tube activated.
Choose the Pick Tool and change the Transparency to 53 (red arrow)
and the Soft edge to 25 (white arrow).
Deselect the tube (Enter).
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Open the tube ... SS_546 ... copy the tube, and paste the copy of the tube on
our main picture.
Right click the tube on our main picture/Properties/ Position
& Size (white hand), and change the Position of the tube to:
Left: 346 (red arrow) / Top: 119 (white arrow).
Click OK and Merge All.
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Choose the
Standard Selection Tool (white hand), and draw a selection from
the top of our main picture until it covers the top of the lady
tube. (See screenshot - red arrow. You can draw outside the image
as you can see on my screenshot ... as soon as you slip the mouse,
the selection will fit the outline of the image.)
Keep the selection activated, go to Edit/Fill/Color and fill the
selection with the Color: 93/62/59.
Keep the selection still activated, go to Effect/Jeux de lignes/Entrelacement
and use the default settings.
Keep the selection activated.
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Right click/Shadow, and use
these settings:
Black + 5.altern. (red arrow) +
Transparency: 50
Shadow size: 103
Soft edge: 7.
Click OK.
Add some text as you wish,
and Merge All..
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Right
click/All (red arrow), right click/Convert to Object (white arrow)
and deselect the "object" (Enter).
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Go to Adjust/Expand Canvas, and expand all sides equally (red
arrow) with 70
Pixels, Color: 101/70/67 (white hand).
Activate our main picture - the "object" - right click/
Shadow and use these settings:
Black + 2.altern. + default settings.
Deselect the "object" (Enter).
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Open the
scrap element ... 06-Haakje ... copy
(Ctrl+C) the element, and paste (Ctrl+V) the copy on our
main picture.
Right click the scrap element on our main picture/
Properties/Position & Size (white hand) and change the
Position to:
Left: 89 (red arrow) / Top: 108 (white arrow).
Keep the scrap element activated, right click/Duplicate, right
click/Properties/Position & Size, and change the Position of
the duplicated scrap element to:
Left: 794 / Top: 150.
Deselect (Enter).
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Right
click/All, right click/Border, and use these settings:
Border width: 20 Pixels (white hand), Direction: Inward (red
arrow), Shape: Box and Anti-aliasing.
Click OK and keep the border selected. Right click/ Border, but
this time we use a Border width of 2.
Keep the border selected, go to Edit/Fill/Color and fill the
border with the Color: 54/37/35.
Deselect the border (spacebar).
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Maximize
the other colored background texture (in the original size), and
copy (Ctrl+C) the texture.
Activate our main picture again, choose the Selection Tool/Magic
Wand (white hand), Area and Similarity:0.
Click with the Magic Wand Tool in between the 2 borders in the
color 54/37/35 (you can see it clearly on my screenshot) to make a
selection as I did.
Keep this selection activated.
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Go
to Edit/Paste/Fit into Selection (red arrow) ... the copy we've
made of the background texture should now be filled into the
selection.
Merge All, 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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rights reserved.
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