© by Christa 27.02.2009

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 nether be copied nor offered for download at any other site

 
The material 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

Thank you so much for the lovely material

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

thank you an Magie for the Tube

thank you LD Tubes & Scraps for the Tube

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : Here

Xero / Porcelain XL

Graphics Plus _ Cross Shadow

Open all the material in PSP

Place the mask into the mask folder – the silver pattern into the pattern folder

Export the brush into the custom brush in PSP

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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

FG color - #d3d3d3

BG color - #0f0f0f

Fill your layer with this gradient

Linear / 45 / Repeats / 6 / check mark by invert

Adjust – blur -  Gaussian blur – 35

Effects – Graphics Plus – Cross Shadow

2.)

New raster layer – fill with your dark color

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge  - group – apply Cross Shadow as above

 

3.)

Selection – load selection from disk

 Pick a face tube for this that is not to large

I resized  mine to 75 % - Copy – paste as new layer

Move it into the selection so it looks right – selection invert – hit the delete button once

Selection invert – selection modify – select  selection border

New raster layer – fill with the silver pattern

Effects 3D – inner bevel

Selection – select none – set the opacity of the tube layer to 80 % - sharpen

4.)

New raster layer – now find the brush that you exported

FG – the silver pattern – stamp once on the left side of the picture

Layers – duplicate this layer – image – mirror – take the eraser

And erase the part that shows on the middle picture

You could use the selection tool as well

Copy  - “textpspimage – paste as new layer – place it on the left hand bottom corner of the small picture

5.)

Open MMDesignz - pspimage – image – resize to 75 % - paste as new layer

Image mirror – move to the left – Adjust  - sharpen

Effects 3d – drop shadow - / -1 /-1 / 65 / 5 your light color

6.)

Open the tube “Magie273 – Image – mirror – resize to 70 %

Copy – paste as new layer – move this tube to the right

Sharpen and drop shadow / -1 / -1 /65 / 15 again with your light color

7.)

Move your silver pattern to the BG position – make the FG color invisible

Open and minimize – Font ILS script – size 72 and write your text

Place it at the bottom in the middle

Inner bevel like above – drop shadow - /-1 /-1 /65 / 3,color black

Place your watermark and merge all layers

8.)

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

Selection – select none – merge all layers

Selection – select all – selection modify – contract by 3 – selection invert

Fill with black – selection select none

Image add borders 25 px in white – new raster layer – fill with the gradient

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group – then merge all layers

Image add border 2px black

Effects – Xero Porcelain XL

Now save as jpg and your blend is done

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa