Tutorial
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+ Create a new image. File > New/Ctrl+N. A pop-up should appear like the one below. Reset your settings to the ones shown.

+ Click OK and create a new raster layer. Layers > New Raster Layer > OK.
+ Select your Selection Tool (
) and make a medium sized box in the middle of the image, as shown:

+ Keep with Raster 1, and select your Flood Fill Tool (
). Change the foreground colour to fcf776.

+ Click inside the selection (still on Raster 1 and still with the yellow colour) and it should fill with the colour fcf776, as shown:

+ Click on the Raster Deform Tool (
) and click inside the selected area. A pop-up should appear. Click OK.
+ Delete Raster 1 by right-clicking on Raster 1 in the small menu's to the right of the screen, going up to 'Delete' and pressing it.

Press 'Yes' when the pop-up appears.
+ You should now be left with two layers. The Background and the Promoted Section.

+ Click on the Promoted Section layer and then the Raster Deform Tool. The yellow rectangle should now be surrounded by small dashes with a circle in the middle which is linked to a small square.

+ Move your mouse over the small square and rotate the yellow rectangle to the left a little, as shown:

+ Now go to Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow (click OK) and change your settings to the ones shown:

Click OK.
+ Your yellow rectangle should now look like:

+ Crop (
) the Promoted Section layer to something like:

and press the 'tick' (
).
+ And there it is! Your post-it note. =]
+ You could now add some brushes and text to it to make it more authentic:

Brushes by: http://inobscuro.com

+ Click OK and create a new raster layer. Layers > New Raster Layer > OK.
+ Select your Selection Tool (


+ Keep with Raster 1, and select your Flood Fill Tool (


+ Click inside the selection (still on Raster 1 and still with the yellow colour) and it should fill with the colour fcf776, as shown:

+ Click on the Raster Deform Tool (

+ Delete Raster 1 by right-clicking on Raster 1 in the small menu's to the right of the screen, going up to 'Delete' and pressing it.

Press 'Yes' when the pop-up appears.
+ You should now be left with two layers. The Background and the Promoted Section.

+ Click on the Promoted Section layer and then the Raster Deform Tool. The yellow rectangle should now be surrounded by small dashes with a circle in the middle which is linked to a small square.

+ Move your mouse over the small square and rotate the yellow rectangle to the left a little, as shown:

+ Now go to Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow (click OK) and change your settings to the ones shown:

Click OK.
+ Your yellow rectangle should now look like:

+ Crop (


and press the 'tick' (

+ And there it is! Your post-it note. =]
+ You could now add some brushes and text to it to make it more authentic:

Brushes by: http://inobscuro.com
Tutorial Comments
Showing latest 8 of 8 comments

wonderful
now if i could just find some
office supplies brushes for
paintshop :3
By symone610 on Jun 20, 2009 2:17 pm
thx!
By emmasawr on Jan 31, 2009 5:19 pm
wooooooooah wow. i came up with the same outcome sittin here with my jaw dropped just sayin NOOOOOOO WAAAAAAAAAAAYYY!!!! wow. i love this. i have been using psp 9 since it came out and i have never learned htis!! WOW thank u!
By emmijane on Sep 8, 2008 1:23 am
Opps srry i mean to say is--> when i get to the 3d effect i do everything right but when i press ok it just comes out a blur..help!
By Temarigirl92 on May 27, 2008 10:29 pm
r1e9n9e7e@yahoo.com
By Temarigirl92 on May 27, 2008 10:27 pm
how did you get those brushes?
By thatgirlisfamous on Apr 12, 2008 2:04 pm
your outcome is really cute.
"D
By manny-the-dino on Mar 17, 2008 8:09 pm
Tutorial Details
Author |
PaintMyFace
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Submitted on | Mar 17, 2008 |
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Comments | 8 |
Reviewer |
agiri
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Approved on | Mar 17, 2008 |