Easy Silk look Ribbon Flowers

You will need PSP I use version 9

and filters unlimited

New image switch to inches 4 inch by 4 inch res300.00 transparent

go to your preset shapes flower with settings below

forground off background of choice

color does not matter I just did pink because it was set that already

start at left corner and draw down to opposite lower corner you just want your flower centered

select your flower so marching ant are around flower edges I quickly do this by edit cut and then control E

it just works fast for me LOL

now your flower has ants around it go to effects filters unlimited

pattern generators and then  Magic flower

default setting are ok but to change the color work with the hue we can also make more colors later

apply and done this step you have a pretty silk flower now to ad a button like in example

New layer now in shapes use eclipse choose background color from your flower draw your circle in center of flower

you can adjust size and center with nodes that are already around it leave with nodes around your circle or if there are none just click edit cut and control E and center it leave selected  with nodes or ants go to effects 3D effects cut out with these settings

 pick a light color from your flower for

fill and dark color from your flower for shadow

now click effects 3 D and then drop shadow these settings below

and your done you can add additional drop shadow to entire flower now if you like and you can play around with any of the settings i provided for a little different look as you can see in above examples the smaller ones i used a bit of a different setting on the cut out of the button those where made a long time ago but you can see  what a different setting can do you can also now use adjust then hue to adjust to different colors as well

ok now click file export and choose png if you want to use for scrap booking you can also choose tube and save into your psp tubes

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.

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