© by Christa 23.01.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

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This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

 

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Material

Plugins: HIER

Xero Porcelain XL : HIER

Unlimited 2.0

Tramages

FM Tile Tools _ Blend Emboss

Open all your material in PSP, place the masks into the mask folder

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You may take    this little figure along for your

orientation

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1.)

Open a new canvas 800x600 px transparent

Select a light FG color from you tube, mine is #cd7178

And  a dark BG color, mine is #041e3f

Fill the canvas with your dark color

2.)

New raster layer – Selection – select all – copy the jpg – paste into selection

Selection – select none

Layer palette – blend mode – luminance legacy

Effects – plugins – FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss

3.)

Open the tube “ My immortal_by_sokolova_katarina1tube – merge down

Copy – paste as new layer – move it to the lower right edge

4.)

Open the tube MMDesignz_Cr11128 – layers – load mask from disk

Merge group – do the mask once more – merge group – Image resize 80 %

Edit copy – edit paste as new layer

Close the original to the question if you want to store as is answer no

Move the tube to the left of the picture, see above

Take the eraser with these settings

Erase parts of the background that are on the face of the tube

It should now look like this

Merge all layers

5.)

Effects – Plugins – Xero Porcelain XL  - like these setting ( you may use your own)

Image add border 2px black

Layer – duplicate – Image resize to 90 % - all layers not checked (smart size )

Layer – duplicate – Image free rotate – left 5 % - Adjust -  sharpness – sharpen

Activate the original layer

Adjust – blur – Gaussian blur – 15

Effects – plugins – Unlimited 2.0_Tramages_Wee scratches

New raster layer – move it into first place – fill with your light color

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group – layer palette – blend mode – hard light

Now you may add text or a brush, just to your liking and your watermark of course

And be sure to put them on a new raster layer

I made a gradient out of my two colors

Merge all layers – add a border of 2px – black

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

Sincerely Christa