© by Christa 31.03.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 03.04.2009

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 each individual designer

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

My thanks for all the lovely material, for without it, these pictures would not be possible

Thank you Guismo and Artemis for the Tubes..

thank you DeniseWorisch for the Mask

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

 

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Material

Plugins : HIER

AlienSkin Xenofex 2.0/ Constellation

FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss

Xero Porcelain XL

Open the material – place the masks into the mask folder – 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 800 x 580 transparent

Select a light FG color from your tubes – mine is #9ca6ae

BG color white

Selection – select all – copy  “JHanna_96 bground jpg – paste into selection

Select none – Colorize with the values of your light color

Mine are – H 146 + S 23

Effects – FM TileTools_Blend Emboss

2.)

Copy -  “ misted_paysage_mars09_artemis – paste as new layer

Image – mirror – move the moon to the right upper edge

Take the reform tool – and pull the tube all the way to the left

Colorize like above – Blend Emboss like above

3.)

New raster layer – fill with white

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group

4.)

Copy “ Trizia Tube_Harmless_Enigma – paste as new layer

Move to the upper left side – Blend Emboss

Copy the wolf tube – paste as new layer

Move to the lower left hand corner – colorize like above

5.)

Copy “ calguisdanceuse 23039 – paste as new layer

Image – resize to65 % - all layers not checked

Adjust – sharpen – and colorize – move to the right

Merge all layers

Image add border 1 px in white

Effects Plugins – Xero Porcelain XL

Layers – change the background layer to raster

Image – resize to 85 % - all layers not checked

Adjust – sharpen

New raster layer – move to last place – fill with white – select all

Copy JHanna_bground – paste into selection – select none – colorize like above

Image – resize to 98 % - all layers not checked

Use Blend Emboss and Xero Porcelain like above

Activate raster 1 – drop shadow

3 /3 /65 /15 – a dark color from your picture – mine #3a4054 – repeat with -3 /-3

6.)

New raster layer – fill with the following silver pattern

Colorize like above

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group

Drop shadow – 1 /1 /65 /1 / white

Use Porcelain like above

Write your text : Font Dark Crystal Script – FG color – mine is #576573

BG – the silver pattern

The first word – size 36  -words 2 + 3 size 24 – the last word size 36

Drop shadow 1 /1 /65 /1 /black – colorize and use Porcelain

Add your watermark as new layer

7.)

Animation

Effects – Plugins - Alien Skin Xenofex 2.0_Constellation

Edit – copy all layers

Open the Animation shop – paste as new animation

Go back to PSP – undo Constellation – redo Constellation click on random seed once

Edit - copy all layers

Go back to the animation shop – paste after current frame

Back to PSp – undo Constellation – redo Constellation – click on random seed once

Edit – copy all layers

Back to the animation shop – paste after current frame

Edit – select all – frame properties 20

And now you may save your picture as gif

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

Sincerely Christa