© by Christa 03.03.2009

This tutorial was written and designed by me

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This tutorial was written with PSP9

 

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Material

Plugins : HIER

FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss

Xero_Porcelain XL : HIER

Unlimited 2.0_Distortion Filter_Scanline Shifter : HIER

Open all material in PSP

Place the gradient into the gradient folder

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You may take this little figure    along for your orientation

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1.)

Open a new canvas 700x500 px transparent

Selection – select all

Copy the background picture “ Ovale “ – paste into selection

Selection – select none

Plugins – FM Tile Tools_Blend Emboss

2.)

Open MMDesignz_Cr113149 – Image resize  to 90 %– all layers checked

Close the original – answer no to saving the change

Paste as new layer – move to the right side

Blend mode – lighten

3.)

Open MMDesignz_Cr151149 – Image resize to 60 % -all layers checked

Close the original – answer no to saving the change

Paste as new layer – move the tube up a bit (see picture)

Now activate the tube layer blow (tube at the right side)

In your tool palette – select the warp brush

Pull the following part to the left

Just click on it and pull it to toward the horse, so that it blends nicely

It should look like this when it is done

4.)

Open the tube VPC_ButterflyLady – Image resize to 80 % paste as new layer

Move to the bottom left

Effects 3D – drop shadow – 3 /-3 /85 /15 – color - #8c6642

Effects – Xero_Porcelain XL

Merge all layers

5.)

Image – add border of 5 px – any color will do

Select with the magic wand

Fill with the gradient – jlm- burnt - yellow – gold

Effects 3D inner bevel

6.)

Selection – invert – new raster layer – Effects 3d – cutout

0 /0 /100 /25 a light color from the picture - #bf7718

Selection – select none – merge all layers

7.)

Image – add border 25 px – white – select with the magic wand

Fill with the gradient – but now change it to – Linear – angle 45 – repeats 3

Adjust – blur – Gaussian blur 10

Effects – Plugins – Unlimitd 2.0_Distortion Filter_Scanline Shifter

Selection – select none – repeat the 5 px border from point 5

8.)

You may now add your text

Font : Gismonda – size 48 – FG color – mine #ffeaa2

BG color – your gradient

Effects 3D – drop shadow 3 /-3 /85 /3 – black

Now add you water mark – and merge all layers

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa