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Materials can be found
here
Filters -
Xero - FM Tile Tools Graphics Plus can be found
here
Thanks to the creators of the
tubes
Do not change the file names
Open your tubes in PSP and
minimize them
Put the texture in you PSP
texture folder and the mask in your PSP mask folder
Let's start
1/ Put your foreground color
to white and back ground color to #a9a7d2
2/ Open a transparent image
of 640 x 480 pixels and flood fill with your back ground color
3/ Copy -
fleur789-tube-colombe – paste as a new layer – move left
Duplicate this layer in your
layer palette
Image - mirror
Layers - merge - merge down
Put the blend mode of this layer in
your layer palette to soft light
4/ Layers - merge - merge all
5/ Layers - new raster
layer and flood fill with your foreground color white
6/ Layers - mask load/save - mask-load from disk - and find the mask claire_masque_gigantesque1 - with these settings - adjust
to canvas checked - Luminance of source checked - all masks hide checked

Layers - merge - merge group
Move the mask to the right
Activate your selection tool
- selection type: rectangle - mode: add

Select on the left side from
the mask the rectangular piece - see example

Make sure the layer of the
mask is active and press than the delete key
Selections - select none
7/ Duplicate this layer in
your layer palette
Image - mirror and place the
two mask next to each other

Layers - merge - merge down
Effects - 3D effects - drop
shadow - vertical and horizontal 1, opacity 40, blur 5 and color to black
Effects – plug in filters - FM Tile Tools – Blend Emboss –
using default settings and do this twice
8/ Copy – LD-silverlind –
paste as a new layer
Image - free rotate - 90
degrees right
Place it upon the line on top entirely to the right
Duplicate this layer in your
layer palette and move left against the other line
Layers - merge - merge down
Effects - 3D effects -
drop shadow - vertical and horizontal 3, opacity 40, blur 5 and color to black
Duplicate this layer in your
layer palette
Image - flip
Duplicate this layer in your
layer palette
Image - free rotate - 90
degrees right - move to the left on the line
Layers - merge - merge down
and do this 1 more time so that the ribbon layers are merged
Put the opacity of the ribbon
layers to 77
9/ Copy - Marif_2007_07Juillet_face0345 –
paste as a new layer
Image - resize - 90% - Do not
checked resize all layers
Image - mirror and move to
the right
10/ Copy - LD-lintstrik –
paste as new layer an place it on the ribbon left
11/ Image - add borders - 1
pixel color white - symmetrical checked
Image - add borders - 30
pixels back ground color #a9a7d2 - symmetrical checked
Select this border with your
magic wand - mode: add
Effects - texture effects -
texture - brushedsatin jkw102 - with these settings

Selections - select none
Layers - promote back ground
layer
12/ Selections - select all
Selection - modify - contract
- 30 pixels
Effects - 3D effects -
drop shadow - vertical and horizontal 3, opacity 40, blur 5 and color to black
Repeat this drop shadow but
now with vertical and horizontal -3
13/ Activate
– ivy_borders
Copy - layer 3
Activate your image - paste
as a new layer
Image - resize - 80% - DO not
check resize all layers - move to the left
Adjust - hue and saturation - colorize - hue 173 - saturation 61
Duplicate this layer in your
layer palette and place it under the other border
Layers - merge - merge down
Effects - 3D effects -
drop shadow - vertical and horizontal 3, opacity 60, blur 5 and color to black
Effects –
plug in filters – Graphics Plus – Cross Shadow – using default settings
14/
Image – add borders - always symmetrical checked
1 pixel -
color white
1 pixel -
back ground color #a9a7d2
1 pixel -
color white
5 pixels –back ground color
1 pixel –
color white
1 pixel –
back ground color
1 pixels – color white
15/
Image - add borders - 30
pixels - background color - symmetrical checked
Select this border with your
magic wand - mode: add - tolerance and feather 0
Effects - texture effects -
texture - brushedsatin - with the same settings as before
Effects–
plug in filters – FM Tile Tools – Blend Emboss and do that twice
Selections - invert
Layers - layer promote back
ground layer
Effects - 3D effects -
drop shadow - vertical and horizontal 4, opacity 55, blur 9 and color to black
Repeat this drop shadow but
now with vertical and horizontal -4
Selections - select none
16/ Repeat step 14
17 / Effects– plug in filters – Xero – porcelain –
with these settings

18/ Copy –
Spring flower tekst – paste as new layer and move it left on top
19/Copy - tiere_chinni36 –
paste as a new layer and move a bit to the left
20/ Add your watermark
21/ Layers - merge - merge
all
File –
export– jpeg optimization
This tutorial is done
Have fun creating it
I hopeYou enjoyed this
tutorial as much as I enjoyed writing it
Written on april 06,
2009
©Marinette
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