For my Mom

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.

For this tutorial you need the following plugins:

Emboss_3 (in zip)

Filter Factory Gallery A - Zoom

MuRa's Meister - Copies

Toadies - Sucking Toad Bevel II.2

(you have to import this part of Toadies into Filters Unlimited 2.0)

You can download the plugins

Place or install 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: 4 tubes - 2 masks.

Permission to use the tubes

The masks are by Narah and Sigrid.

The tubes are by ChrisPastel, PspMagnifique and Lola,

The other tubes are unknown to me.

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

Thank you so much for the beautiful tubes and masks.

Please don't remove the watermark.

The Copyright belongs to the original artist.

Let the credit to the maker.

Step 1

Open the materials in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #c9bac5 (or at your choice).

Set your background color to #5335ac (or at your choice).

Open a transparent image of 1000 x 650 pixels.

Selections - Select all.

Step 2

Open tube 'Chris-mamanenfant'.

Remove the watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Edit - Copy.

Back to your working image - paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling - default settings - see image below:

Effects - Plugins - Filter Factory Gallery A - Zoom - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Toadies - *Sucking Toad* Bevel II.2 - with these settings:

Step 3

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Select all.

Copy the merge version of tube 'Chris-mamanenfant'.

Back to your working image - paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Geometric effects - Circle - with these settings:

Image - Resize - 2x with 80% - All layers not checked.

Effects - Plugins - MuRa's Meister - Copies - with these settings:

Press Reset until you like it.

Step 4

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'Narah_mask_0405' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 50 - Blur 6 - color #f1f1ea.

Step 5

Copy tube 'yp_perfumebottle_marc_jacobs_lola'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it left below - see main image.

Step 6

Layers - New raster layer.

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

Flood fill your layer with this gradient.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'maske287_sigrid' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - Custom plugin - Emboss_3 - with these settings:

Step 7

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 8 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric not checked - color #ffff00 - with these settings:

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

Step 8

Copy tube 'WordArt magnifique'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it on top of your crea, a little to the right.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Luminance (L).

Step 9

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

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

I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)

If you want your crea in my Gallery:

Image - Resize - Width 800 pixels.

Save your crea as a jpg file and please send me an email with your crea.

This lesson was written by Gerrie on November 19, 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 October 30, 2014

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