Purple Passion (by Lori)


I know several of you have a real love of Purple! So I thought I'd indulge in that passion!

Filter Used:
Graphic Plus - Cross shadow

Materials : Here
 

Purple Passion

 

Open a New Raster Canvas 500 x 400 Transparent.

Step 1

Select All.  Open your Purple Passion Paper – Copy/Paste into selection.



Step 2

Select none. Layers/Duplicate – Image/Mirror. Adjust/Brightness by 50. Open Idilko Mask and minimize to tray. Layers/New Mask Layer/From Image – Invert unchecked. Choose Idilko Mask from Drop Down. Merge/Merge Group.



Step 3

Open Deco Frame – Copy/Paste as new layer. Highlight Group Layer – Edit/copy. Highlight Frame layer, use magic wand – feather 0 – click inside of frame – selection modify/expand 3. Highlight Group layer – new raster layer/Paste into selection/select none/Image mirror.

 



Step 4

Highlight Frame Layer and once again, click inside with Magic Wand – Selection/modify/expand 3. Highlight layer below frame layer/new raster layer/effects/3D effects/cutout H-0 V-0 Opacity 100- Blur 80 with this color #452c84

 



Step 5

Select none.

Highlight Frame layer – Effects/3D effects/Drop Shadow with these settings.



Repeat with -1 and -1 H and V

Step 6

Highlight top layer – New raster layer – flood fill with white – Open Vine Border Mask and minimize to tray. Layers/new mask layer/from image/choose mask from dropdown. Merge/merge group. Apply drop shadow with same settings.



Step 7

Highlight bottom layer – edit/copy. Layers/add border 4pxl color #452c84/add border 15 pxl white/add border 4 pxl color#452c84. With Magic wand click inside white border - paste into selection - Adjust/Blur/gaussian blur 10. Effects/plugins/graphics plus/cross shadow. Edit/copy. Open new rater canvas 500 x 400 – select all – paste into selection. Layers/resize 90% all layers unchecked.



Step 8

Open your Tubes and Resize and position where you want them.  I like to slight hanging over the edges.



Step 9

At this point, you can merge all visible and save as PNG.  If you want to add the animation, it is included in your supplies folder.


Hope you enjoyed yourself!!