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: 1 tube - 1 mask - 1 font.

Place the mask in your Mask folder.

Open the font and minimize it, or load fonts by Tool of font FXplorer and it's in your font in PSP.

The tube is by Emeralde.

The mask is by Brujita.

Thank you so much for the beautiful tube 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 tube in PSP.

Image - Resize - Width 400 pixels.

Adjust - Sharpness - Unsharp mask: 1 - 64 - 4.

Set your foreground color to #ecded8.

Set your background color to #d7b3a7.

Open a transparent image of 600 x 500 pixels.

Flood fill your 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 'Brujita_mask_0016' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 50 - Blur 1 - color black.

Step 3

Copy tube 'feuille1'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Activate your top layer.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 75.

Step 4

Activate your Text tool - (I used font Gando BT for the titel) - Size 42.

Type your text and put it on a nice place.

Layers - Convert to raster layer.

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

Step 5

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 6

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

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

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

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

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

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 31, 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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