I wanted something somewhat ethereal. I used a favorite PSP trick to get the photo to look more like colored pencil sketching. It's a bit of a gamble as you never know what you will get. Lauren's picture responded beautifully to the effect.

Oh and if anyone wondered what the "crowned with laurels" refernece is for. That is what her name means.

I wanted something somewhat ethereal. I used a favorite PSP trick to get the photo to look more like colored pencil sketching. It's a bit of a gamble as you never know what you will get. Lauren's picture responded beautifully to the effect. Oh and if anyone wondered what the "crowned with laurels" refernece is for. That is what her name means.

Created with Scrapbook Flair software and {Paint Shop Pro 9
Some elements came from the "Mettalics" kit by Elisete Brisolla

Created with Scrapbook Flair software and {Paint Shop Pro 9 Some elements came from the "Mettalics" kit by Elisete Brisolla

Meddy1965 says:
Wow, this is absolutely stunning x thankyou for posting in my challenge 10 plus 10 x
Dec 1, 2007

mcbrn says:
Outstanding page!
Nov 29, 2007

shawtyp says:
so pretty
Nov 27, 2007

Momma Joy says:
Very classy.
Nov 27, 2007

kpoddream says:
wow...awesome effect...great job..
Nov 27, 2007

poppy65au says:
Lovely page, well done
Nov 27, 2007