

© by Christa 26.02.2009
This tutorial was written and designed by me
The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone
The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 27.02.2009

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 belongs to the individual designer
1 Exclusive tube from Margit
My thanks to her for allowing me to use her lovely material

Should I have, unknowingly, violated any copyright, I ask that you notify me via Email
Thank you for the tubes : Passion.graphics 
This tutorial was written with PSP9

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Material 
Plugins : HIER
Graphics Plus _ Cross Shadow
Unlimited 2.0_Toadies_BitchesCrystal
Plugins - Unlimited 2.0_Lens Effects _Convex
Plugins _Unlimited 2.0_FunHouse_Circus Maximus
Plugins Xero_Porcelain_XL
Sapphire Filter 13_SapphirePlugin_1217
Open all your material in PSP
Place the mask into the mask folder – open the font, and minimize
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1.)
Open a new canvas 730x580 px transparent
FG color - #e1e4dd
BG color - #b59972
Create the following gradient

Adjust – blur – Gaussian blur – 35
Effects – Grphics Plus_Cross Shadow

Effects Plugins – Unlimited 2.0_Lens Effects_Convex

Effects – Unlimited 2.0_FunHouse_Circus Maximus
Use the standard settings = use - Circles 170
2.)
Copy the tube “ Passionssposa1pspimage – paste as new layer
Move it to the left side – Adjust – Hue and Saturation – use the H and S of the dark color
Mine are – H – 24 – S – 79 / Layer palette – blend mode – hard light
Effects – Xero – Porcelain_XL – use twice

Duplicate the tube layer – in the layer palette set the blend mode to multiplication
Opacity – 46 %
Activate raster1 – and use Xero Porcelain with the same settings as above
Activate the tube layer again
3.)
Copy MMDesignz_Cr126149pspimage – paste as new layer
Image – resize – 85 % - all layers not checked - move to the right
Use Xero Porcelain like above – do not sharpen
Merge visible
Image – resize – allayers not checked – 85 % - Adjust – Sharpness – sharpen
Selection – select all – selection float – selection defloat – selection modify
Select selection border

Change the gradient now to

New raster layer – fill with the gradient
Use Xero Porcelain like above - and – Graphics Plus like above twice
Effects – Artistic effects – halftone

Effects 3D – inner bevel

Selection – select none
4.)
New raster layer – fill with the gradient
Use Xero Porcelain 2 X with the same settings
Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group
Effects – Texture effects_blinds – shadow color in my picture is #874613

Inner bevel – like above
Effects 3D – drop shadow – 2 /2 /85 /5 – a dark color from you picture - #290d00
Repeat the shadow with -2 /-2
5.)
New raster layer – move to last place – fill with following gradient

Use Xero Porcelain once
Effects – plugins_Sapphire Filter 13_Sapphire plugin_1217

6.)
Now add your text to your picture
For that - make the first layer active
Font : Duchess – size 36 – FG color #edd8a6 – BG color # af6020
Drop shadow – 1 /1 /85 /1 the dark color
Again use Xero Porcelain once or twice
Now add your watermark – merge all layer – save as jpg
I hope you enjoyed the tutorial
Sincerely Christa
