© by Christa 05.03.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 05.03.2009

This tutorial may neither 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 Christine

Thank you for letting me use your material

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

1 Tube © Ana Rasha thank you Ana

This tube is not included in the material – you may load it from Sabi

Thank you Sabi for the for the tube

1 Tube von thank you for the Tubes.

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : HIER

Alien Skin_Xenofex 2.0_Constellation

MuRa's Meister Cloud

Flaming Pear Flood

Unlimited 2.0_Italian Editors Effect_Disturbo Zoom

Unlimited 2.0_Johann's Filters_Blurred Mesh

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Xero Porcelain XL : HIER

Open all your material in PSP

Place the masks into the mask folder

Open the font – minimize

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You may take this little figure    along for your

orientation

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1.)

Open a new canvas 750x 580 px, transparent

Light FG color - #efd7c7 – dark BG color - #752321

Create the following gradient and fill the canvas

Adjust – blur – Gaussian blur – 25

Effects - MuRa`s Meister_Cloud

2.)

New raster layer – fill with the dark color

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group

Effects Plugins – Flaming Pear_Flood

Blend Mode – overlay

3.)

Copy Cherok3.pspimage – paste as new layer

Move it to the top – set the opacity to 70 % and the blend mode to Luminance Legacy

The next tube is not included in the material, you can download it from Sabi`s site

Tube Copy_by_Ana_Rasha_The_Suspense – copy – paste as new layer

Move it to the bottom right

Take the eraser and erase the whole marked area, as shown in the screen

Your picture should look like this

In the layer Palette set the blend mode to Luminance Legacy – the opacity to 90 %

4.)

Copy Christin_Chr011229 – paste as new layer

Move it to the  left – blend mode – hard light

Open the tube KAT_2007_020397 –Image resize 50% - copy – paste as new layer

Move to the bottom left – blend mode – Luminance Legacy

Merge visible

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

Plugins – Xero Porcelain XL_standard settings

5.)

New raster layer – move to last place

Selection – select all – paste into selection

Activate the merged layer – drop shadow

5 /5 /75 /10 – color black – repeat with  -5 /-5

New raster layer – fill with the dark color

Effects – Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

Layer - move into first place – load mask from disk

Merge group – call this layer – Animation

Selection – select all – selection float – selection defloat

Effects – Italien Editors Effect_Disturbo Zoom

Effects – Texture effects – Mosaic Glass

Effects 3D drop shadow – 3 /3 /75 /5 / - black – repeat with -3 /-3

Selection – select none

6,)

You may now add your text – if need be a copyright – and your watermark

My font : Ethnocentric ( size 24 ) (Italic)

FG the gradient – invert checked – BG the dark color

Effects – 3D drop shadow – 3 /-3 /75 /2 – a light color from your picture

Effects 3D inner bevel

I reduced my text to 85 %

Adjust – sharpness – high pass sharpen

7.)

New raster layer – fill with the dark color – selection – select all – selection

Modify – contract by 10 – hit the delete button once

Selection invert

Plugin_Unlimited_Johann`s_Filter _Blurred Mesh

Repeat inner bevel from point 6 – selection – select none

8.)

Activate the layer called – Animation

Effects – plugins Alien Skin Xenofex 2.0_Constellation

Edit copy all layers

Open the Animation shop – paste as new animation

Return to PSP – Edit – undo Constellation

Redo constellation – click random seed once

Edit – copy all layers – go back to the animation shop

Paste after current layer

Repeat this procedure one more time

In the animation shop – Edit – select all

Animation – set the frame properties to 20. Now you can save your picture as gif

I hope you liked the tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa