When speaking Japanese, we have to be aware of the greetings we use. For example, konnichiwa and sayounara, which is 'good afternoon' and 'good bye' respectively, are only used outsiders of the group...Yo Aiba! Are you well? Aiba: Yes, I'm well. You? Sakurai: I'm well! Man, today is hot, isn't it? Aiba: It is, isn't it! Sakurai: Well then, let's head to class. Aiba: Let's go! Thaaaanks for reading!

anyone want a tut for anything? gallery here. :)

'Ello!  I'm pretty new to this community, but have been lurking for a little while now.  And now I emerge with a question.  I would like to make a drop pleated skirt like this one for an outfit that...know of any tutorials or have any tips for how to make those lovely drop pleats?  I've used the search feature, but to no avail.  Thanks for any help you can give!  crossposted to sew_loli  

...just like ikaga, means “how”. Ikaga is just more polite, so when asking about someone’s health, they tend to use ikaga. It depends on the subject you’re talking about. For example, remember the first tutorial about the particles always marking whatever goes before it? In this case, wa is marking kurasu, so kurasu is our topic. When asking the other for their health, “[anata wa] ikaga desu ka”, our...

--> ❖ 7 steps ❖ fairly easy HERE @ vous_le_savez

--> ❖ 7 steps ❖ fairly easy HERE @ vous_le_savez

--> ❖ 7 steps ❖ fairly easy : Start with your base, duplicate it and set to screen if your image is really dark. Remember you can always come back and change it. :: Create a dark brown solid...> brightness +10 contrast +15 ::::: Add a hue/saturation layer > saturation +15 :::::: Add a curves layer > input 68 output 64 ::::::: Colour balance layer > Midtones: +5 -5 +8

For anyone who might use PSP, I have put up a new tutorial with channel mixer, colour balance and levels layers using PSP8. It should be translatable for those using PS or Gimp. Going from -----to----- this way

...thing, as there is a necessary PSD step at the end. translatable until that though. it's BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE, but i'd say everyone should try it . other icons made with minor variations of this tut: --credit is optional-- --comments are always nice-- --hotlink and die-- (  Tutorial 02 ==> the cut  )

--> Find your base. I cropped mine from an image I found on Miss Veronicas . Then duplicate your base, desaturate it and set it to Soft Light 100%, depending on your image. Make a new layer, fill...layer with these settings. Saturation: +20 Depending on your image you might want to up it a bit more or less. That's it! No texture again. Sorry :( Here is the .psd, if you're interested