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This tutorial was made in PSP 8, but can also be made in the other versions.

 

For this lesson you need the following plugin:

Xero - Porcelain

You can download the plugin

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 1 tube - 1 pattern - 1 texture - 2 selections - 1 font.

Place the Pattern in your Pattern folder.

Place the texture in your Texture folder.

Place the selections in your Selection folder.

Open the font and minimize it.

 

Step 1

Open the tube in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #fbf7f4 (or at your choice).

Set your background color to #ffdcc5 (or at your choice).

Open a transparent image of 500 x 500 pixels.

Set your foreground to gradient 'Foreground-background' - Linear - Angle 45 - Repeats 0 - Invert not checked.

Flood fill your image with this gradient.

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Load/save selections - Load selection from disk - load selection 'face1WoF' - with these settings:

Set your background to gold pattern 'MD-Goldfill-2' - Angle 0 - Scale 100.

Flood fill the selection with this pattern.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

Step 3

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Load/save selections - Load selection from disk - load selection 'face2WoF' - same settings as before.

Flood fill the selection with your gradient.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - same settings as before.

Selections - Select none.

Close your bottom layer.

Make sure one of the other layers is active.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 100 - Blur 5 - color #808080.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 34.

Open the bottom layer.

Step 4

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Selection tool - Rounded rectangle.

Draw a rectangle on the left side - see main image.

Flood fill the selection with your gold pattern.

Selections - Modify - Contract - 3 pixels.

Flood fill the selection with your gradient.

Effects - 3D effects - Inner bevel - same settings as before.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 100 - Blur 5 - color #808080.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 34.

Step 5

Layers - Duplicate.

Image - Resize - 80% - All layers not checked.

Place this one a little down and to the right.

Layers - Duplicate.

Image - Resize - 80% - All layers not checked.

Place this one a little down and to the right.

You now have 3 rectangles on your crea.

Step 6

Copy tube 'vrouw'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

If you use your own tube, make sure the height is max. 450 pixels.

Place her totaly to the left.

Adjust - Softness - Soft focus - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Xero - Porcelain - default settings.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 4 - Opacity 60 - Blur 10 - color #808080.

Step 7

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 3 pixels - different color.

Select this border with your Magic wand - Feather and Tolerance 0.

Flood fill the selection with your gold pattern.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 5 pixels - different color.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

Flood fill the selection with your gradient.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - background color - with these settings:

Effects - Texture effects - Texture - 'Donker weefpatroon' - with these settings:

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.

Selections - Select none.

Step 8

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 3 pixels - different color.

Select this border with your Magic wand - Feather and Tolerance 0.

Flood fill the selection with your gold pattern.

Selections - Select none.

Step 9

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Text tool - font Platthand - with these settings:

Close your foreground color.

Set your background to your gold pattern.

Type your text.

If you want to use more text, please take a new layer for each word.

Put your text on a nice place.

Close all layers, but the text layers.

Activate one of the text layers.

Layers - Merge - Merge visible.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 1 - Opacity 100 - Blur 1- color black.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 30.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

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

 

I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)

 

This lesson was written by Goldielock.

This lesson is and remains the property of Goldielock.

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.

 

Translated by Zial on May 7, 2014

 

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