© by Christa 12.01.2010
 

This tutorial was written and designed by me

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to me and Petra

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My thanks for the lovely material, for without it these pictures would not be possible

© All copyrights belongs to the original artists

thank you Guismo for the Tubes

Sigrid for the Mask

This tutorial was written with PSP 9

 

My thanks to all the tutorial testers that test my creations

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Material

Plugins : HIER

Graphics Plus_Cross Shadow

Xero Improver

Nik Color Efex Pro 3.1 :HIER

Mask into the Mask Folder to PSP

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You may take this little figure    along for your orientation

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Step :1

Image Size 800 x 600 px

light FG Color #d78cf0

dark BG Color #721690

Open " hg_cg.pspimage from the material - duplicate - close the Original

this is our Workingpage

Coloize to the values of your FG Color

For me H: 200 + S : 88

 

Step : 2

New Raster Layer - Select all - copy the flowerpicture -

paste into a selection - Deselect -

Blend Mode - Soft Light - repeat colorize

Effects Edge Effects - Enhance 2 times

Merge visible

New Raster Layer -Select All -

Copy " GothikWinter03 - paste into a selection

Deselect

colorize - Blend Mode - Hard Light

 

Step : 3

Copy " calguisanna13129 - paste as new Layer

Image Resize to 65 % all Layers not chequed -

arrange to the left Side - colorize - Layer duplicate

Blend Mode - Hard Light

Drop Shadow 1 / 1/ 65 / 1,00 VG Color and repeat with -1/-1

 

Step : 4

Copy" TriziaTubed_Through_the_Looking_Glass - paste as new Layer

arrange to the right side and to the bottom - colorize

Drop Shadow 1 / 1/ 65 / 1,00 black and repeat -1/-1

Layer duplicate - Image - Mirrow - Image Resize to 65 %

all layers not chequed

Repeat Drop Shadow with FG Color

arrange in front of the Tube at the right side - see my image

Merge all - Flatten

 

Step : 5

Image Add Borders 5 px FG Color - Magic Wand select the border

Effects Plugin Graphics Plus Cross Shadow ( default 128/128 )

Deselect

Image - Add Borders 35 px BG Color - Magic Wand - select the border

Repeat Cross Shadow

Deselect - New Raster Layer - Selection - Modify - contract to 5 px

Layer fill with FG color

Layer - Load Mask from Disk

Merge Group - Invert selection - New Raster Layer

fill with FG Color - Repeat Cross Shadow - Deselect

Drop Shadow 1/1/65/1,00 BG Color - repeat with -1/-1

Masklayer is activ - repeat the Drop Shadow

 

Step : 6

Copy the Text - paste as new Layer

Watermark as new Layer

Merge all Layers

Effects Plugin Nik Color Efex Pro 3.1_ Bi-Color User Defined

Save your Picture as JPG

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

 

Sincerely Christa