TITLE: Scrapbook
Floweret
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate- Knowledge of Photo Impact and it's tools
TOOLS USED: Path Shape Tool: Path edit tool; Air brush: Retouch tools
VERSION: 10 - Can be done in all versions
DESCRIPTION: Create an element to use for your Digital Scrap booking
Author: Ginny Price
Before we start lets set up our PI
Open a new canvas 600x 600 pixels
User- defined 200 DPI see example on the right
Step 1
Select your path drawing tool/custom shapes select shape f102 any color you can change you color later
Step2
Click on the path edit tool, select free edit mode, drag each of the center nodes till you have something like the example Pull the outside nodes on each petal till they have a slight point.
Click out of edit mode
Step 3
Now you can fill with the color of your choice. I'm using hex #945059
Select your air brush and choice a lighter shade of your flower color I'm using hex #9D7F86
use these settings
shape round size 20 Trans-0 soft edge 50
Click in mode paint a few lines in each of your petals see example
Step 4
Select the burn tool use the settings in the example.
Now burn between the lines you draw previous, also burn around the center and on a few of the edges.You should have something that looks like mine.
Step 5
Select the dodge tool use settings in the example.
Go over the lines you drew. Now dodge the petals close to the edge
Step 6
Select the blur tool use settings shown. Be careful not to blur outside the petals.
If you do you can erase the extra.
Step 7
Duplicate your image flip horizontally
Select the top petal and add an all around shadow use the default
Select all merge as a single object
Step 8
Duplicate your flower and resize 50 % to 75 % Place in the center of the larger flower. Now you can add a texture if you like I used the Texterizer Filter with a canvas effect.
Last step Select the smaller floweret using the hue and saturation charge the color.
Brad Now go to your path tool and select the circle 3D round
These settings
Burn the brad just a bi t.. select all merge as a single object .. Save as png or ufo..
Congratulations on making your first floweret
Other examples click images to see full size.
Lori's Fun floweret
Rosalie's Floweret
Cindy's Flowerets
