This lesson is dedicated to Hidde our deceased grandson.

He was born 18 weeks to early.

 

Gerrie, thank you very much for your permission that I may translate your tutorials.

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This tutorial was made in PSP X2, but can also be made in the other versions.

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 5 tubes - 1 picture - 1 mask.

Place the mask in your mask folder.

 

The tubes are by Lizzy Tish, Lori Rhae, Luzcristina, Nebola and Trizia.

The picture is by Terencio.

 

Thank you so much for the beautiful tubes, picture and mask.

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

 

Step 1

Open the tubes and the picture in PSP.

Set your foreground color to #e3e1d4.

Set your background color to #7b8d51.

Open a transparent image of 650 x 550 pixels.

Flood fill this image with your background color.

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

Layers - Load/save mask - Load mask from disk - load mask 'Brujite_mask_0016' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Step 3

Open tube 'the Eye of God, nebula'.

Image - Resize - Width 500 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it in the upper right corner - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 2 - Opacity 64 - Blur 2 - color black.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Overlay.

Step 4

Copy tube 'a-secret-hideaway3_lizztish'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 110% - All layers not checked.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 5

Open tube 'Angel'.

Image - Resize - Height 250 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place her in the eye - see main image.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Soft light.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 6

If you want to use other colors, you have to choose an other foreground and background color.

Step 7

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Radial - Angle 0 - Repeats 5 - Invert not checked - Vertical and Horizontal to 50.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric not checked - with these settings:

Activate your Magic wand - with these settings:

Select the right border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your gradient.

Selections - Select none.

Step 8

Open tube 'Image121By a Thread_LR'.

Image - Resize - Width 450 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

>Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place her on the right side.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 9

Open tube '455-luzcristina'.

Image - Resize - Width 450 pixels.

Edit - Copy.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Mirror.

Put it on a nice place.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 10

Activate your Text tool - find a nice font.

Type your own text.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 11

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

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 March 29, 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 April 10, 2013

 

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