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Lace Flower

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Added: Mar 31, 2005 Rating:  Average Rating: 3.03 Votes: 62 Position: 7824 of 13395Average Rating: 3.03 Votes: 62 Position: 7824 of 13395Average Rating: 3.03 Votes: 62 Position: 7824 of 13395Average Rating: 3.03 Votes: 62 Position: 7824 of 13395Average Rating: 3.03 Votes: 62 Position: 7824 of 13395 Level: Experienced Software:  Photoshop

Lines in a laced pattern that forms into a shape of a flower.

image 1 1. Create a new 1000x1000 pixels document with a black background. Use the "Single Column Marquee" tool (M) to create a selection of a 1 pixel line and fill the selection with white on a new layer.
image 2 2. Scale the line's height to 50% using the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T).
image 3 3. In the "Actions" pallet (Window> Actions), create a new action and specify a "Function Key". Press Record.
image 4 4. With the action being recorded, duplicate the current layer (Ctrl+J).
image 5 5. Use the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T) and set the "Angle" to "1º ".
image 6 6. Use the "Offset" filter (Filter> Other> Offset) and apply the following properties:

Horizontal: +5
Vertical: 0
Undefined Areas: Set to Transparent

Click OK.

image 7 7. Stop recording the action. Press the "Function Key" you've defined in step 3 89 times then link all the layers except for "Background and merge linked (Ctrl+E)
image 8 8. Duplicate the current layer (Ctrl+J).
image 9 9. Flip the new layer horizontally (Edit> Transform> Flip Horizontal) and align the top two layers so that it forms a shape similar to the image in this step.
image 10 10. Merge the top two layers (Ctrl+E) and duplicate the merged layer (Ctrl+J).
image 11 11. Use the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T) to rotate the top layer by 180º.
image 12 12. Merge the top two layers (Ctrl+E).
image 13 13. Transform (Ctrl+T) the "Width" and "Height" of the current layer to "25%"
image 14 14. Duplicate the current layer and use the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T) to rotate the new layer by 15º.
image 15 15. Repeat step 14.
image 16 16. Merge the top 3 layers (Ctrl+E), duplicate the merged layer (Ctrl+J) and use the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T) to rotate it 45º. Position the corner of the current layer so that it aligns with the corner of the layer below it.
image 17 17. Repeat step 16 so that all four sides are filled.
Lace Flower Tutorial: Final Result 18. Merge the top four layers (Ctrl+E), duplicate the merged layers (Ctrl+J) and use the "Transform" tool (Ctrl+T) to rotate the new layer 45º. Crop away the excessive black areas.
image 19 19. Here is a cropped area of a high resolution version.


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