Mieke, heel erg bedankt voor je toestemming om je tutorials te mogen vertalen.

Thank you Mieke, for your permission to translate your beautiful tutorials.

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

Some knowledge of PSP is desired.

For this lesson you need the following plugins:

< I.C.NET Software > - Filters Unlimited 2.0

AAA Frames - Foto Frame

Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - Glass

You can download the plugins

 Place or install the plugins in your Plugin folder.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 9 tubes.

The scenery tube is by Gabry.

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 your beautiful tube.

Step 1

Open the tubes in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #ffffff - or at your choice.

Set your background color to #acacac - or at your choice.

Open a transparent image of 800 x 550 pixels.

Flood fill this image with your foreground color.

Effects - Plugins - < I.C.NET Software > - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Backgrounds - Cardboard Box, Fine.

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Select all.

Copy tube 'Gabry-paesaggi 103'.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling - with these settings:

Adjust - Blur - Radial blur - with these settings:

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 75.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Step 3

Copy tube 'raam'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Effects - Image effects - Offset - with these settings:

Activate your Magic wand - Tolerance and Feather 0 - Mode to Add (Shift) - see image below:

Click in each box of the frame - see image below:

Step 4

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Flood fill tool - Opacity to 20 - color to white (#ffffff) - see image below:

Flood fill the selection with your foreground color.

Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - Glass - with these settings:

DON'T DESELECT!

Step 5

Layers - New raster layer.

Copy tube 'Gabry-paesaggi 103'.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 50.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Step 6

Copy tube 'Laag snowbal'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it at the bottom of your crea - see main image.

Copy tube 'denneappels'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place them left below - see main image.

Step 7

Copy tube 'lantaarn'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the lantern on the left side - see main image.

Copy tube 'raam-sterretjes'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place them in the frame - see main image.

Step 8

Copy tube 'b3ab91e3'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the branche on top of the frame - see main image.

Copy tube 'klokjes'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place them on top and in the middle of the frame - see main image.

Step 9

Copy tube '28864561'.

Activate layer 1.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it on the right side - see main image.

Copy tube '28864561'.

Activate layer 2.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it on the right side - see main image.

Step 10

Copy tube '28864561'.

Activate layer 3.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it on the right side - see main image.

You can now move your tubes until you are satisfied.

Close your background layer.

Activate your top layer.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Open your background layer.

Step 11

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 1 pixel - foreground color.

Effects - Plugins - AAA Frames - Foto Frame - color white - with these settings:

Selections - Select all.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 50 pixels - foreground color.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 75 - Blur 30 - color black.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - Plugins - AAA Frames - Foto Frame - color white - same settings as before.

Step 12

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 lesson.

Hugs Mieke

This lesson was written by Mieke.

This lesson is and remains the property of Mieke.

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

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

Translated by Zial on December 16, 2015

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