Lesson 170

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For this tutorial you need the following plugins:

<I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope>

AP 01 (innovations)-Lines - SilverLining

You can download the plugins

Place or install the plugins into your Plugin folder.

If you have to install a plugin, you have to restart PSP otherwise the plugin isn't working.

you can download the materials.

It contains: 2 tubes - 1 color label - 2 masks - 3 selections.

Place the selections in your Selection folder.

The flower tube is by Babette.

The woman tube is unknown to me.

If it's yours, please let me know so I can give  you the proper credit.

Thank you so much for your beautiful tubes and masks.

Step 1

Open the tubes and masks in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #dfcd66.

Set your background color to #844e36.

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

Open a transparent image of 900 x 600 pixels.

Flood fill your image with your gradient.

Adjust - Blur - Gaussian blur: 40.

Step 2

Selections - Select all.

Copy tube '30235812'.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Adjust - Blur - Radial blur - with these settings:

Layers - Duplicate.

Image - Mirror - Image - Flip.

(PSPX7: Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal -

Image - Mirror - Mirror Vertical.)

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 50.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope> - 4 QFlip UpperL.

Step 3

Selections - Load/save selection - Load selection from disk - load selection 'mb-170-1' - default settings.

Selections - Promote selection to layer.

Selections - Select none.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 60 - Blur 40 - color black.

Layers - Duplicate - Image - Flip.

In PSPX7: Image - Mirror - Vertical Mirror.

Step 4

Selections - Load/save selection - Load selection from disk - load selection 'mb-170-2' - default settings.

Activate your bottom layer.

Selections - Promote selection to layer.

Selections - Select none.

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

Change the Blend mode to Burn.

Layers - Duplicate - Image - Mirror.

In PSPX7: Image - Mirror - Horizontal Mirror.

Step 5

Selections - Load/save selection - Load selection from disk - load selection 'mb-170-3' - default settings.

Flood fill the selection with your foreground color.

Effects - Plugins - AP 01 (Innovations)-Lines - SilverLining - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

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

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 60.

Layers - Duplicate - Image - Mirror.

In PSPX7: Image - Mirror - Horizontal Mirror.

Step 6

Activate your top layer.

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'masker-170-mb' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - Distortion effects - Wave - with these settings:

Step 7

Layers - Duplicate - Image - Mirror.

Effects - Image effects - Offset - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Change the Blend mode to Burn.

Effects - Image effects - Offset: minus 80 - 0.

Step 8

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'masker-170' - same settings as before.

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Overlay.

Step 9

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 10

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

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

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

Selections - Select all.

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

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

Selections - Select none.

Step 11

Copy tube '30235812'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place her on the left side.

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

Step 12

Open tube 'Fleurs - 07 - 14'.

Remove the watermark.

Copy the tube.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place it on the right side - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 60 - Blur 20 - color black.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 13

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

Image - Resize - Width 900 pixels - All layers checked.

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 May 22, 2018

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