
Cur etiam hic es
(Latin meaning "Why are you still here")
written by Sherry
October 20, 2008
This tutorial was written in PSP 9
Also tested in X2
Material supplied here
Filters needed
Alien Skin eye candy 5 - nature - drip
Redfield fractalius
Add the Redfield filter to the PSP plug-in folder
Alien skin import is explained below
Add preset cur etiam hic es to the PSP presets folder
Foreground #030303
1. New transparent image 800 x 750
2. Flood fill #030303
3. Selections - select all
4. Layers - new raster layer
4. Open -
Haunted_House_misted_na_27.10.2007.pspimage
*I have added the same mist but on one I have added brushes ~ use either*
5. Edit copy - close original
6. Selections - select all
7. Layers - new raster layer
8. Edit paste - into selection
9. Selections - select none
10. Layers - duplicate
11. Close the copy layer
12. On the raster layer apply
13. Effects - Redfield fractalius

14. Open copy layer
15. Opacity - 36%
16. Open - moon.pspimage
17. Edit copy - close original
18. Edit paste - new layer
19. Place in the middle on top
20. Layers - arrange - move down
21. Effects - Redfield - fractalius
*same settings as above*
22. Opacity - 54%
23. Open -
Raven_misted_na_19.09.2006.pspimage
24. Edit copy - close original
25. Edit paste - new layer
26. Place on the right side
27. Adjust - hue & saturation - colorize
using cur etiam hic es - preset

28. Opacity - 32%
29. Open -
dartysplace-moon.pspimage
30. Edit copy - close original
31. Edit paste - new layer
32. Place at the top over the large moon
33. Image - resize 90% all layer unchecked
34. Blend mode - luminance legacy
35. Opacity - 34%
36. Open - icelady_ACherShare_.pspimage
37. Edit copy - close original
38. Selections - select all
40. Layers - new raster layer
41. Edit paste - into selection
42. Selections - select none
43. Image - resize 90% all layers unchecked
44. Place in the upper left corner
45. Opacity - 34%
46. Layers - merge all - flatten
47. Edit copy - main image
48. Images - add borders - 35 px #030303
49. Select magic wand
50. Edit paste - into selection
51. Image - mirror
52. Effects - 3D dark shadow
10, 5, 75, 5.00 #030303

53. Keep border selected
54. Effects - Redfield fractalius
*Same settings as above*
55. Apply effect 2 times
56. Selections - select none
57. Open - cur etiam hic es.pspimage
58. Edit copy - close original
59. Edit paste - new layer
60. Effects - 3D dark shadow - #030303

61. Add the cur etiam hic es.f1s
62. Alien Skin eye candy 5 - Nature - drip
63. Find the .fls in the materials folder
64. Click on manage and import

65. Effects - Alien Skin eye candy 5 - Nature - drip
cur etiam hic es - setting

66. Open - whyareyoustillhere.pspimage
67. Edit copy - close original
68. Edit paste - new layer
69. Effects - 3D dark shadow
-2, -4, 75, 5.00 #030303
70. Opacity - 52%
71. Effects - Alien Skin eye candy 5 - Nature - drip
cur etiam hic es - setting
72. Layers - merge all - flatten
73. Add watermark & resize
74. Save as .JPEG
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