© by Christa 22.02.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © Copyright for the tutorial is mine alone

The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 23.02.2009

This tutorial may neither be copied, nor offered for download at any other site

The material offered comes from tube exchange groups, or tube sites from the web

The © Copyright for the material belong to the individual designer

Should I have, unknowingly, violated a copyright, I ask that you contact me via Email

 Thank you for the lovely material, for without it, these pictures would not be possible

1 tube ©elenadudina.deviantart.com

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : Here

Unlimited 2.0/ Filter Factory Gallery Q_Gravity Blossom

Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

Xero Porcelain XL : Here

Open all material in PSP – place the gradient into your gradient folder – the mask into the mask foder

Open the font – minimize

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You may take this little figure    along for your

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1.)

Open a new layer 750x580 px transparent

Pick a light FG color and a dark BG color from your image

Mine are -  FG #b1a656 – BG - #605e2b

Use the included gradient with the following settings

Fill the canvas with the gradient – Adjust – blur – Gaussian blur – 35 – Image – mirror

Effects – plugins_Unlimited 2.0_Filter Factory Gallery Q_Gravity Blossom

 

2.)

New raster layer – Selection – select all – copy 6211jpg – paste into selection

Selection – select none – layer palette, blend mode – hard light

New raster layer – fill with your dark color – layers – add mask from image

Merge group

3.)

Copy FBR_zone-22-06_2-16_08 – paste as new layer

Effects 3D – drop shadow 1 /1 /85 /10 – black

Copy “ Kat_2007_020535 – paste as new layer – place the tube to the left bottom

Layer palette – blend mode – Luminance-Legacy

Copy – La_confesion – by ELENADUDINA – paste as new layer

Drop shadow – as above -  use your dark color

Merge visible

4.)

Selection – select all – New raster layer -  Effects 3D – cutout

New raster layer – repeat cutout – layers merge visible

Image – canvas size, then select none

New raster layer – move this layer to last place – fill with your dark color

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

Layers – load mask from disk – merge group

Effects – Texture effects – blinds – use your dark color

Merge all layers

5.)

Effects – Xero Porcelain XL

Selection – select all

New raster layer – fill with your dark color – selection modify – contract by 5

Fill with the light color – Selection modify – contract by 2 – fill with the dark color

Selection modify – contract by 5 – fill with the light color

Selection modify – contract by 2 – fill with the dark color

Selection modify – contract by 5 – hit the delete button once

Selection invert – Effects – Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow – standard

Effects 3D – inner bevel

Selection – select none

6.)

You may now add you text – FG the dark color – BG the light color

Effects 3D – drop shadow – 1 /1 / 85 /1 – black

now add your watermark and save as jpg

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa