This tutorial is from Angela das Graças who I thank for letting me translate their tutorials.

Original here

Tubes

Material

Many thanks to the creators of these materials

Plugins

FunHouse / Xaggerate
FunHouse / Sectorize

You can find these plugins on the websites of:

Renée
Cloclo

You can also find this tutorial translated into these languages:
(Click on the flag)

SCRIPT

Notes:
> Open the material / Duplicate (shift+d) / Close the originals
> Change the blend mode of the layers to match their colors.
> In older versions of PSP, Mirror Horizontal=Mirror / Mirror Vertical=Flip / Pick tool=deformation

1. Open the mask [Narah_mask_Abstract66] and minimize it
2. Choose a dark color from your tube for the foreground and a light color for the background
3. Prepare a Rectangular gradient

4. Open a new transparent image measuring 1000x600px
5. Color the image with the gradient
6. Effects / Texture Effects / Weave - color: white

7. Effects / Plugins / FunHouse / Xaggerate

8. Effects / Plugins / Sectorize

9. Layers / Duplicate
10. Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
11. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
12. Layers / Properties / blend Mode: Multiply
13. Merge down
14. Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance (optional)
15. Copy the tube [floral217_ESpigai] and paste it as a new layer
16. Position it to the left (adjust the size so that it only occupies the literal leaving the center free for the main tube)
17. Layers / Duplicate
18. Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
19. Merge down
20. Layers / Properties / Blend Mode: Difference - decrease the opacity to taste
21. Add a new layer
22. Paint with the light color
23. Layers / New Mask Layer / From Image/ Mask [Narah_mask_Abstract66]

24. Merge Group
25. Layers / Duplicate
26. Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
27. Merge down
28. Layers / Properties / blend Mode: Dodge / Opacity=+/- 70%
29. Copy the tube [deco_angelagmn53] and paste as a new layer
30. Colorize according to your colors
31. Layers / Duplicate
32. Copy the main tube [woman564_ESpigai (1)] and paste as a new layer
33. Position as the model or as you prefer
34. Drop Shadow of your choice
35. Image / Add borders / 5px / light color
36. Image / Add borders / 15px / different color
37. Select this 15 px border with the Magic Wand - tolerance/feather=0
38. Paint selection with gradient
39. Effects / Texture Effects / Weave same as before

40. Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance More
41. Selections / invert
42. Drop Shadow: 4 4 60 4 black
43. Repeat the Drop Shadow with negative V and H
44. Select none
45. Image / Add borders / 2px / white color
46. Image / Resize: 1000px (width)
47. Place the signatures
48. Merge al
49. Save as jpeg

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Thank you Irene for testing my translations