Special effects |
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Special effect
Clouds on blue stone wall
made on
1998
on platform
Windows 95
with software
Paint Shop Pro 4.12
by company
Jasc Inc.
All rights reserved to Dario de Judicibus.
You can freely reuse effects for any
non commercial purpose.Instructions
- New image - 600x300 - white on black
- Add text - any font, 100 pixels
- Save your current selection for later use ("Selections | Save")
- Modify the feather of selection ("Selections | Modify | Feather")
Set to 6 pixels- Press DEL to clear image
- Apply a Highlight/Midtone/Shadow ("Colors | Adjust | Highlight/Midtone/Shadow")
Set highlight 40%, midtone 60% and shadow 0%- Blur image ("Image | Normal filters | Blur")
- Release selection ("Selections | Select None")
- Select All ("Selections | Select All")
- Modify transparent color of selection ("Selections | Modify | Transparent Color")
Set to black, 0 tolerance- Apply a Dilation ("Image | Special Filters| Dilate")
- Modify the feather of selection ("Selections | Modify | Feather")
Set to 20 pixels- Choose Drop Shadow effect ("Image | Special Effects | Drop Shadow")
Set with Foreground Color. Opacity is 240 and blur is 20 with vertical size 0 and horizontal size 0- Colorize the image ("Colors | Colorize")
Set hue to 140 and saturation to 200- Release selection ("Selections | Select None")
- Select All ("Selections | Select All")
- Load your previous saved selection ("Selections | Load")
- Apply a Negative filter ("Colors | Negative Image")
- Colorize the image ("Colors | Colorize")
Set hue to 140 and saturation to 200- Invert Selection ("Selections | Invert")
- Modify the feather of selection ("Selections | Modify | Feather")
Set to 40 pixels- Select brush tool - 60 pixels, round, Lava
Use to draw around text a border- Apply a Hotwax Coating ("Image | Special Effects | Hotwax Coating")
- Colorize the image ("Colors | Colorize")
Set hue to 140 and saturation to 200- Invert Selection ("Selections | Invert")
- Release selection ("Selections | Select None")
- Load your previous saved selection ("Selections | Load")
Select the brush tool - Size 60, round, Fog
Draw some fog, leave black holes- Colorize the image ("Colors | Colorize")
Set hue to 140 and saturation to 200- Choose Hue/Saturation/Luminance adjustment ("Colors | Adjust | Hue/Saturation/Luminance")
Set hue 20%, saturation 10% and luminance 0%- Modify the feather of selection ("Selections | Modify | Feather")
Set to 6 pixels- Equalize the histogram ("Colors | Histogram Functions | Equalize")
- Soften Image ("Image | Normal Filters | Soften")
- Release selection ("Selections | Select None")