© by Christa 04.04.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to Marlene 16.04.2009

This tutorial may neither be copied, nor offered for download at any other site

The material used comes from tube exchange groups, or tube sites from the web

The copyright for the material belongs to the individual designer

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

Thanks for the lovely material, for without it, these pictures would not be possible

thank you Colombe , Crimson Moon Designs ,

Bienetre for the Tubes

thank you for Wordart...

This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : HIER

Xero Porcelain XL : HIER

Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

Open all the material

Place the pattern into the pattern folder, and the mask into the mask folder

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You may take this little figur    along for your orientation

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1.)

Open a new canvas 760 x 560 px transparent

FG color – mine #471100

BG color - #b7a047

Create the following gradient and fill the canvas

Adjust – blur - Gaussian blur 25

Effects – Texture effects – Fine leather – for the color use your light color

Effects – Plugin – Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

2.)

New raster layer – fill with the following gold pattern

Blend mode – Hard Light – layer duplicate – make layer invisible

Activate raster 2

Layers – load mask from disk

Merge group

Effects 3d drop shadow – 1 /1 /75 /1 black

Selection – load selection from disk

Selection modify – selection border

New raster layer – fill with the dark color – new raster layer – fill with the gold pattern

Blend mode – Hard Light – Adjust – Sharpness – sharpen more

Layer palette – merge down – effects 3D inner bevel

Select none

3.)

Select the magic wand and click into the middle of the frame

Selection modify – expand by 3 px – new raster layer – move under the frame

Fill with the dark color – effects – Graphics Plus_Cross shadow

Repeat Texture effects - leather

Copy “ CarolaMists_Glamour_AC – paste as new layer

Center the tube into the frame – selection – invert – hit the delete button once

Selection – select none

Effects – Plugin - Xero Porcelain XL

Merge the frame layer down twice

Effects 3D drop shadow – 3 /3 /75 /12.50 black – repeat with -3 /-3

Move that picture now a little bit to the left and down (see my picture )

4.)

Copy “ bouche – 18 – tube – colombe – paste as new layer

Image – resize 90 % - all layers not checked

Move it to the upper left – blend mode – overlay – opacity 66

Layers move down, just above raster 1

5.)

Layer palette – activate raster 3

Copy ‘ w beauty body paint china_pspimage – paste as new layer

Move to the left

With the magic wand select the inside of the mask – selection – invert – delete

Plugin – Xero Porcelain XL

Activate the mask layer – drop shadow

3 /3 /75 /12.50 black – repeat with -3 /-3 – selection - select none

Adjust – Fill Flash – use twice

Adjust – sharpen

6.)

Activate raster 1 – select all – image – crop to selection

Image – canvas size

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

Apply Cross Shadow as above – and Texture effects – fine leather

Select all – modify – contract by 5 px – selection invert

New raster layer – move to first place – fill with the gold pattern

Adjust – Sharpness – sharpen more

Blend mode – Hard Light

Drop shadow – 3 /3 /75 /3 black – repeat with -3 /-3

Selection – select none

Activate raster 1 and apply Shadow like above

Activate raster 3

Open “ CM_TattoosRoseHearts 004 psp – copy the layer with the heart

Paste as new layer – Image – resize – 65 % - all layers not checked

Move to the bottom right – colorize with the values of your light color

H : 33 + S 112

Use Cross shadow as above – drop shadow as above, but use your dark color

Sharpen

Apply inner bevel as above

7.)

Now copy from the Word Art the text – paste as new layer

Move to the upper left – select all – selection float – defloat – fill with the light color

New raster layer – fill with the pattern – blend mode - hard Light

Layers – merge down – sharpen – select none – drop shadow as above

Color black – without the minus option

Apply cross Shadow as above – add your watermark

Open the eye of the duplicated layer – move above the group raster (mask )

Blend mode – overlay – opacity 60 % - merge all layers

Effects Plugins – Xero Porcelain XL

Now you can save your picture as jpg

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa