

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

Original here


Tubes


Material

Many thanks to the creators of
these materials


Plugins
Mehdi - Wavy Lab 1.1
Flaming Pear - Flexity 2

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
Place the selection [01ornament55-romana1] in the
Selections folder of the psp
Place the texture [misc90] in the Textures folder of the psp
1. You will need an original tube, a decorative tube and a
background image (landscape, scenery)
2. Open a new transparent image measuring 900x700px
3. Colors: Foreground:#578E8E / Background:#F4DDE3
4. Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Wavy Lab 1.1
colors: background - foreground - colors 3 and 4 of your choice
5. Effects / image Effects / seamless Tiling -
default
6. Effects / Art Media Effects / Brush Strokes
7. Effects / Reflection Effects / Rotating Mirror
8. Layers / Duplicate
9. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
10. Layers / Properties / Opacity=50%
11. Merge down
12. If it is too dark, apply: Adjust / Brightness and Contrast /
Brightness/ Contrast
13. Layers/Duplicate
14. Effects / Geometric Effects / Vertical Perspective
15. Layers/Duplicate
16. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
17. Merge Down
18. Image / Resize: 70% - all layers unchecked
19. Effects / Plugins / Flaming Pear / Flexify2
20. Drop shadow: 0 0 100 20 black
21. null
22. Effects / Image Effects / Offset [0/125]
23. Layers/Duplicate
24. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
25. Image/ Mirror / Mirror Horizontal
26.Layers/Duplicate
27. Image / Free Rotate / [left/90]
28. Effects / Image Effects / Offet [324/230]
29. Layers / Duplicate
30. Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
31. Image / Mirror / Mirror horizontal
32. Add new layer
33. Selections / Load selection from disk / Selection
[01ornament55-romana1]
34. Copy the landscape and paste into the
selection
35. Selections / Modify / Select selection borders
36. Paint the selection with the foreground color
37. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 15 black
38. Effects / 3D Effects / inner Bevel
39. Select none
40. Minimize this image
41. Open a new transparent image measuring 300x150px
42. Paint with the background color
43. Effects / Texture Effects / Texture [misc90]
44. Image / Picture Frame / Transparent Frame in
this configuration:
45. Drop Shadow: 0 0 40 5 black
46. Activate the Text Tool / Choose a font / Font settings your
choice (size, color...) / Enter the text "1.Advent" or another of
your choice
47. Drop Shadow: 2 -2 60 2 black
48. Merge visible
49. Copy this image
50. Activate your main image
50b. Paste the copied image as a new layer
51. Image / Free Rotate [left/30]
52. Effects / Image Effects / Offst [-245/195]
53. Drop shadow: 0 0 100 15 black
54. Copy the main tube and paste as a new layer
55. Adjust the size according to your images
56. Position to the right
57. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 30 black
58. Copy the deco tube [candle] and paste as a new layer
59. Position to the left
60. Drop Shadow: 0 0 100 30 black
61. Image / Add borders / 1px / foreground color
62. Selections / Select all
63. Image / Add borders / 40px / background color
64. Selections / Invert
65. Effects / Texture effects / Texture - same previous
66. Effects / 3D Effects / Cutout
67. Selections / Invert
68. Repeat Cutout
69. Image / Add borders / 1px / Foreground color
69b. Select none
70. Place signatures
71. Merge All
72. Save as jpeg
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