© by Christa 01.03.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The copyright for the translation belongs to Marlene

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The © copyright for the material belongs to the individual designer

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Thank you for allowing me to use your lovely material

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

thank you Cameron for the mask

thank you for tubes @ Kara + VSC

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : Here

Alien Skin_Xenofex 2.0_Constellation

Graphics Plus _ Cross Shadow

Xero Porcelain XL : Here

FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss

Open all the material in PSP – Open the font and minimize

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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 - #faf7d5

Bg color - #581d11

Fill your canvas with the dark color

Effects – plugins – Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

2.)

Open - MMDesignz_Cr123140 – paste as new layer – move it to the top

Copy – “ Kara 3888 – paste as new layer – move to the bottom right

Layer palette – blend mode – Luminance Legacy

Effects – FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss – standard settings

Copy – vsc_LH_Swans – paste as new layer – move to the bottom left

Blend Emboss_ Standard

Layers – merge visible

 

3.)

Image – resize 85 % - all layers not checked – Adjust – sharpen

New raster layer – move to last place – fill with the following gradient

Adjust - Gaussian blur – 25 – Effects – Texture effects – Mosaic-Glass

 

4.)

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

Layers – New mask layer - from image

Merge group – Effects 3D – drop shadow

Repeat shadow with -1 /-1

Effects – 3D – inner bevel

 

5.)

Now add your text and your watermark on a new layer

Font – Koster_Semi-Swash – size 48 – add a slight shadow like above

I also used the inner bevel from above

Now merge all layers an use Xero Porcelain XL with the settings of your liking

Here are mine

Now all you have to do is save as jpg

 

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa