JLo Blend

Done with PSP 9, but can be done with all versions

Download zip of the pictures and DCspecial2 filter HERE

If you haven't already done so, unzip the dcspecial into your plugin folder

Open 1172-jlo9.1.jpg and 1172-jlo7.1.jpg.....minimize 1172-jlo7.1.jpg for now

With 1172-jlo9 active, go to effects...plugins.....dcspecial and pick crystal....default settings....see below:

Restore 1172-jlo7 and edit....copy....or hit CtrlC

Back to jlo9 and edit....paste....as new layer....or rightclick on the bar of the picture and paste....as new layer

On your layer palette make sure jlo7 is highlighted.....then choose muliply....see below:

Move it a bit to the left, so half her face is in the yellow....see my finished at the top....

With your selection tool set to point to point feather 15....

loosely go around the left side of her body....

Hit delete 2 or 3 times.....selections....select none

Merge visable

New Raster Layer

Choose a font you like (with the multicolor background it's better to use a big font)

I used eras bold ITC...48....stroke1....foreground white....background none...

Place on your image to your liking.....then go to layers palette and use Overlay:

And that's it....EASY :-)

Hope you enjoyed this tutorial....