Oriëntal Wedding

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

For this lesson you need the following plugins:

FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss

Greg's Factory Output Vol. II - Pool Shadow

You can download the plugins

Place the plugins in your Plugin folder.

If you have to install plugins, you have to restart your PSP, so they work immediately.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 5 tubes - 1 mask.

Place the mask in your mask folder.

The tubes '1289-luzcristina and 1491-luzcristina' are by Luzcristina.

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 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 in PSP.

Resize them and minimize them for now.

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

Set your foreground to a light color from your tubes.

Set your background to a darker color from your tubes.

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Radial - with these settings:

Open a transparent image of 650 x 550 pixels.

Flood fill this image with your gradient.

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - Load/save mask - Load mask from disk - load mask 'zuzzanna_mask4' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Step 3

Activate layer 1.

Effects - Texture effects - Texture - Arcering fine - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Greg's Factory Output Vol. II - Pool Shadow - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - default settings.

Step 4

Open tube '1491-luzcristina'.

Image - Resize - Width 490 pixels.

Edit - Copy

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it nicely in the middle.

Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - default settings.

Step 5

Activate tube '1289-luzcristina'.

Image - Resize - Height 450 pixels.

Edit - Copy

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place him on the right side - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 3 - Opacity 65 - Blur 5 - color black.

Step 6

Activate tube 'Indian_Beauty_LCT_Nov_08'.

Image - Resize - Height 450 pixels.

Edit - Copy

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

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

Step 7

Copy tube 'champagne1_sug'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Resize if necessary.

Put them on a nice place.

Step 8

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 9

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

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

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

Resize your crea if you want.

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 April 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 April 7, 2013

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