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This tutorial was made in PSP 9, but can also be made in the other versions.

 

For this lesson you need the following plugins:

Adjust - Variations

Filters Unlimited 2.0

&<Background Designers IV - sf10 Slice N Dice

(You have to import this plugin into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

Simple - Top Left Mirror

You can download the plugins

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 6 tubes - 1 background - 1 pattern - 1 font.

Open the font and minimize it.

 

The tubes are by JHanna, Nel's creations and Tchounette.

The other tubes are unknown to me.

If they are yours, please let me know so I can give you the proper credits.

I want to thank all the makers of the beautiful tubes.

 

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

 

Step 1

Open the tubes, the background and the pattern in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #fefcfa (or at your choice).

Set your background color to #31220f (or at your choice) and to pattern 'Tuile-Motif' - Angle 0 - Scale 100.

Step 2

Open background 'JHanna_185' - this is your working image

Open tube 'TCH-FEM-Medievale-002'.

Image - Resize - Height 600 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Back to your working image - paste as a new layer.

Place her on the left side or at your choice.

Step 3

Activate your Text tool - font Allegretto Script Two - Size 30 - Make as Vector.

Type your text.

Place the text on top of your crea - see main image.

Layers - Convert to raster layer.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Image - Resize - 2x with 80% - All layers checked.

Step 4

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Activate your Magic wand - Outside checked - with these settings:

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Step 5

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Step 6

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 10 pixels - foreground color.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - with these settings:

Again: Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - now with these settings:

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

Step 7

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Step 8

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 15 pixels - foreground color.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Adjust - Add/remove noise - Add noise - with these settings:

Effects - Texture effects - Mosaic glass - with these settings:

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - same settings as before.

Selections - Select none.

Step 9

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Step 10

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 25 pixels - foreground color.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Effects - Plugins - Filter Unlimited 2.0 - &<Background Designers IV - sf10 Slice N Dice - default settings.

Selections - Select none.

Select the triangles with your Magic wand.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - same settings as before.

Selections - Select none.

Step 11

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Step 12

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - foreground color.

Select the last border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your pattern.

Selections - Select none.

Step 13

Copy tube 'nel's_creation_Gold_corner_03a'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it in the upper left corner.

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Top Left Mirror.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 3 - Opacity 70 - Blur 2 - background color.

Step 14

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Effects - Plugins - Adjust - Variations - follow the numbers - see image below:

Step 15

Image - Resize - Width 500 pixels (optional).

Save your crea as a jpg file and you're done!

 

I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)

 

This lesson was written by Gerrie on August 7, 2009.

This lesson is and remains the property of Gerrie.

You are not allowed to copy or distribute my lessons without my written permission.

All my lessons are self designed ... so any agreement is purely coincidental.

All my lessons are registered with TWI.

 

Translated by Zial on February 24, 2014

 

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