This tutorial is from Lady Valella who I thank for letting me translate their tutorials.



Original here



Tubes

Material

Many thanks to the creators of these materials



Plugins

Unlimited 2 - AP [Lines] - Graphic Plus

You can find these plugins on the websites of:

Renée
Cloclo

You can also find this tutorial translated into these languages:
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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

> Open the masks in psp and minimize
>Adjust the size of the tubes according to your images

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1. Colors used:

2. Open the alpha file [Base TutAlpha_LV] - Duplicate (shift+d) - Close the original
3. Set the color #c5c4c2 to the foreground and the color #332f30 to the background
4. Prepare a Radial gradient

5. Paint the image with this gradient
6. Add a new layer
7. Selections - Select all
8. Copy the tube [3554-womens-LB Tubes] and paste it into the selection
9. Select none
10. Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling - Default

11. Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur: 30

12. Layers - Properties - Opacity:85%
13. Merge Visible
14. Layers - Duplicate
15. Effects - Geometric Effects - Skew

16. Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance more
17. Effects - Plugins - unlimited 2 - Background Designers sf10 I - 4 way average

18. Layers - Properties - Blend Mode: Luminance
19. Merge Visible
20. Add new layer
21. Paint it white
22. Layers - New Mask layer - From Image - Mask [2edt4iu]

23. Merge Group
24. Selections - Load selection from alpha channel - Selection [SelezTutLV_1]

25. Press Delete on your keyboard
26. Select none
27. Drop Shadow: 1 1 60 1 black
28. Merge Visible
29. Again: Selections - Load selection from alpha channel - Selection [SelezTutLV_1]

30. Selections - Promote selection to layer
31. Effects - Plugins - AP [Lines] - SilverLining

32. Select none
33. Copy the title [Friends] and paste as a new layer
34. Position at the top left according to the model
35. Copy the tube [cat] and paste it as a new layer
36. Position it at the bottom left according to the model
37. Image - Add borders - 2px - white
38. Image - Add borders - 25px - color #332f30
39. Select this 25px border with the Magic Wand - Tolerance/feather:0
40. Effects - plugins - Graphic Plus - Cross shadow - default

41. Repeat the Cross Shadow
42. Selections - Select all
43. Image - Add borders - 35 px - white
44. Drop shadow: 0 0 60 25 black
45. Select none
46. Copy the tube [3554-womens-LBTubes] and paste it as a new layer
47. Position it according to the model or as you prefer
48. Drop shadow: 0 0 60 25 black
49. Image - Add borders - 1px - black
50. (optional) Image - Resize: 900px (width)
51. Add your signature and the author's signature
52. Merge all
53. Save as jpeg

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