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Plugins:

AP 19 [Circus Daze] - Color, Circus Daze - Her

Carolaine and Sensibility, CS-Reflection - Her

MuRa's Meister, Pole Transform og Perspective Tiling - Her

Filter Factory Gallery B, The Blackhole - Her

XE Xtras - Elemental - Her

 

 
 
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 Preparations 
 
Place the selection 'cas_TG-Heaven_Sel1' in the Selections folder to your PSP program.
 
The brushes 'Clouds_01' og 'Clouds_02' must be imported into your PSP program, see how here

 

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Materials here

 

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Tube from Alies:  A-and-K-tubes-unlimited

Mask from Exkizz

 

 

  
 

1.   Set the foregroundcolor to #90c4b8 and the backgroundcolor to #f9c8cb .

 

       Change foregroundcolor to Gradient:

 

      

 

       Open New Transparent Image 900 x 500 pixel.

 

       Flood Fill with the gradient.

 

       Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur 10.

 

 

2.   Effects - Plugins - AP 19 [Circus Daze] - Color - Circus Daze with the original settings:

 

      

 

       Image - Mirror.

 

 

3.   Layers - Duplicate.

 

       Effects - Plugins - Carolaine and Sensibility - CS-Reflection:

 

      

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Blend Mode to Hard Light and Opacity to 46.

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.

 

 

4.   Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection from Disk:

 

       Find 'cas_TG-Heaven_Sel1':

 

      

 

       Selections - Promote Selection to Layer.

 

       Selections - Select None.

 

 

5.    Layers - Duplicate.

 

       Image - Mirror.

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Down.

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Blend Mode to Burn.

 

 

6.   Effects - Reflection Effects - Kaleidoscope:

 

      

 

 

7.    Effects - Plugins - MuRa's Meister - Pole Transform:

 

      

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.

 

 

8.   Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Filter Factory Gallery B - The Blackhole:

 

      

 

 

9.   Open the 'TG-Heaven_Overlay'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 1.

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Blend Mode to Soft Light and Opacity to 70.

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.

 

       Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More.

 

 

10.  Open the tube 'cas_TG-Heaven_Deco1'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as new Layer, Raster 1.

 

       Effects - Plugins - XE Xtras - Elemental:

 

      

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Blend Mode to Overlay.

 

 

11. Layers - Duplicate.

 

       Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling:

 

      

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.

      

      

12. Open the tube 'cas_TG-Heaven_Deco2'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 1.

 

       Effects - Plugins - MuRa's Meister - Perspective Tiling:

 

      

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Opacity to 82.

 

 

13. Open the Mask 'Exkizz_Mask_Pinuccia2' and minimize it.

 

       Layers - New Raster Layer, Raster 2.

 

       Set foregroundcolor to #ffffff (white).

 

       Flood Fill the layer with the foregroundcolor.

 

 

14. Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image:

 

      

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Group.

 

 

15. Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling:

 

      

 

 

16. Activate the Zoom Tool and Zoom the image down to 50% (so you can see the brush below):

 

      

 

       When you need set the image to full size again, push Actual size.

 

       Activate Paint Brush Tool and find 'clouds_02:

 

      

 

      

17. Layers - New Raster Layer, Raster 2.

 

       Find the brush 'clouds_02'.

 

       Push 2 times with the foregroundcolor (white):

 

      

 

 

18. Find 'Clouds_01' and push one time:

 

      

 

       Set your image to full size again.

 

       Your image should look like this now:

 

      

 

 

19. Open the tube 'cas_TG-Heaven_Deco3'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 3.

 

       Effects - Image Effects - Offset:

 

      

 

 

20. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

 

      

       Color #000000 (black)

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Opacity to 84.

 

 

21. Open the tube 'cas_Heaven_Deco4'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 4.

 

       Effects - Image Effects - Offset:

 

      

 

 

22. Open the tube 'cas_Heaven_Deco5'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 5.

 

       Image - Resize 88%, uncheck All Layers.

 

       Effects - Image Effects - Offset:

 

      

 

 

23. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

 

      

       Color #000000 (black)

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Opacity to 76.

 

 

24. Open the tube 'Alies 1VR889-woman-15022014'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer, Raster 6.

 

       Image - Resize 68%, uncheck All Layers.

 

       Activate Pick Tool and move her a bit to the left and down like this:

 

      

 

 

25. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

 

      

       Color #000000 (black)

 

 

26. Close the eye on the bottom layer:

 

      

 

       Activate one of the other layers.

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.

 

       Open the eye again.

 

 

27. Activate the bottom layer, Merged

 

      

 

       Layers - Duplicate.

 

       Activate the top layer, Merged

 

      

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Down.

 

 

28. Image - Resize 85%, uncheck All Layers.

 

       Selections - Select All.

 

       Selections - Float.

 

       Selections - Defloat.

 

       Layers - New Raster Layer, Raster 1.

 

       Flood Fill the selection with the foregroundcolor (white).

 

 

29. Selections - Modify - Contract 3 pixel.

 

       Edit - Clear, or hit the Delete key on the keyboard.

 

       Selections - Select None.

 

       Layers - Merge - Merge Down.

 

 

30. Activate the bottom layer, Merged.

 

       Selections - Select All.

 

       Selections - Modify - Contract 40.

 

       Layers - New Raster Layer, Raster 1.

 

      

31. Flood Fill the selection with white.

 

       Selections - Select None.

 

       Image - Free Rotate:

 

      

 

 

32. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

 

      

       Color #000000 (black)

 

       Activate the top Layer, Copy of Merged, Drop Shadow again with the same settings.

 

 

33. Activate the bottom Layer, Merged.

 

       Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur 10.

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Opacity to 55.

 

       Edit - Copy.

 

34. Image - Add Borders, Symmetric, 2 pixel, color #064217

 

       Image - Add Borders, Symmetric, 25 pixel, color #ffffff, white

 

       Image - Add Borders, Symmetric, 1 pixel, color #064217

 

       Image - Add Borders, Symmetric, 15 pixel, color #ffffff, white

 

 

35. Activate Magic Wand :

 

      

 

       Select the outer white frame:

 

      

 

       Layers - New Raster Layer, Raster 1.

 

       Edit - Paste into Selection.

 

       Selections - Select None.

 

       In the Layerpalette, set Opacity to 42.

 

36. Image - Add Borders, Symmetric, 1 pixel, color #064217

 

       Open the tube 'cas_TG-Heaven_Text'.

 

       Edit - Copy, close it down.

 

       Edit - Paste as New Layer.

 

       Effects - Image Effects - Offset:

 

      

 

 

39. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

 

      

            Color #064217

 

 

40. Layers - Merge - Merge All (Flatten)

 

       Sign your image.

 

       Resize if you want a smaller image and save it.

 

 

 

 
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Thank you Cher for testing my tutorial

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Thank you Angela for translating my tutorial into Dutch

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