Fret's Lesson #1
Teacher: Daisie

Thursday, Nov 11th, 2004


In this lesson you will need the filter:
ECWS halftone
To start off, save the girl the background, and the brush below into your system.

Girl Background Brush

1. Open your files and change them to 16 mil colors (Colors > Increase 16mill).
2. Fem av. go to colourize, settings Hue 18 Saturation 40.

3. Colour lips and nails R:173 G: 122 B:115,use color to target small brush size1, Opacity 100 all other settings not altered

4. Colour cheeks with same colour, change Opacity to 8 and brush size 17.

5. Go to effects, Ehance Photo, bias , darker, strength Normal and appearance bold click ok.

6. go to layer pallete Duplicate background and using layer1 go to filter ECWS halftone, hex order2. move top arrow only to 209 and click ok.

7. Go to blur. gaussen blur. 4.00 hit ok

8. Go to layer1, layer palette and click overlay, Merge all.

9. Duplicate bg. so you have two

10. Copy and paste av onto bg and erase white areas from av.Brush size 11 or smaller Opacity 100 .

11. copy and paste bg onto av, go to mask, new from image, source luminance, click ok. Erase from aav to your liking.

12. Apply brush, colour R:128 G:128 B:128 to top left corner.

13. Add your bame, font Micro, size 12, colour the same as brush. place name on cheek.

14. Leaving text floating add raster layer, drop shadow black, Vertical 1, Horizontal 2, Opacity 24, Blur 4.9, click ok.Promote floating layer to layer. Merge all.
Then add your own bit of magic.

And Voila' you are done!!!

Note. if you want and if you have it go to Adjust ,softeness, soft focus settings are softness 80 , edge 85, amount 20 and halo40

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