Follow that Dream
 
Follow that Dream


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Materials

PSPX9 (you can use any version).
Download the tutorial material here:

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Filters:
Mehdi / Wavy Lab 1.1 y Sorting Tiles (download here).
Simple / 4 Way Average and Left Right Wrap (download here).
Italian Editors Effect / Effeto Fantasma (download here).
Carolaine and Sensibility / cs_texture (download here).
Mock / Windo (download here).
AFS Import / Sqborder2 (download here).
AP [Lines] / Lines - Silverlining (download here).
MuRa's Seamless / Emboss at Alpha (download here).



IMPORTANT

It is forbidden to modify or rename files or remove the watermark.
Please do not use the material I have created for this tutorial on another site.

The masks byAmparo Silva.
The rest of the material used in the tutorial is mine.



Preparation

Duplicate the tubes. Close the originals.
Install the Filters in the "Plugins" folder of your PSP.

Colors

Choose colors in harmony with your tube.

This is the tutorial palette:

If you use other colors, you must play with the Blend Mode and the Opacity of the layers.

≈ Step 1 ≈

In your Materials palette:
Set your Foregroundcolor to (3) #41403e
Set your Backgroundcolor to (2) #d5cab9

≈ Step 2 ≈

Open the file "TD_Canal_Alfa_Follow_that_Dream.pspimage". Duplicate and close the original.
(This will be the base of our work, which contains selections on the alpha channel.)
Rename the layer "Canal Alfa" as "Raster 1", "Trama 1", etc, depending on the language of your PSP.

≈ Step 3 ≈

Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Wavy Lab 1.1:

#d5cab9
#41403e
#e5dfd8
#221f1c

≈ Step 4

Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Sorting Tiles:

≈ Step 5

Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Sorting Tiles:

≈ Step 6

Effects / Plugins / Simple / 4 Way Average:

≈ Step 7

Layers / New Raster Layer and fill with the color (1) #e5dfd8

≈ Step 8

Open the mask "Mask1_AmparoSilva" and return to your work.

≈ Step 9

Layers / New Mask Layer / Fron Image:

Layers / Merge / Merge Group.

≈ Step 10

Activate Tool "Pick" (K) and modify the positions of X (179,00) and Y (0,00):

Press the "M" key to deactivate the "Pick" Tool.

≈ Step 11

Effects / Plugins / Italian Editors Effect / Effeto Fantasma:

≈ Step 12

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds:

≈ Step 13

Change the Blend Mode to "Overlay".

≈ Step 14

Activate the Bottom Layer ("Raster 1").

≈ Step 15

Selections / Load/Save selecction /Load Selection from Alpha Channel.
You will see that the selection is directly available "TD_Follow_Dream_Sel1", click to "Load":

≈ Step 16

Selections / Promote Selection to Layer.

≈ Step 17

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 18

Effects / Plugins / Carolaine and Sensibility / cs_texture (default):

≈ Step 19

Activate the Bottom Layer ("Raster 1").

≈ Step 20

Layers / Duplicate.

≈ Step 21

Effects / Plugins / Mock / Windo (default):

≈ Step 22

Selections / Load/Save selecction /Load Selection from Alpha Channel.
Show the menu and choose "TD_Follow_Dream_Sel3", click to "Load":

≈ Step 23

Press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.

≈ Step 24

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 25

Effects / Plugins / Simple / Left Right Wrap:

≈ Step 26

Change the Blend Mode to "Overlay".

≈ Step 27

Activate the Bottom Layer ("Raster 1").

≈ Step 28

Activate "Selection" Tool (S) and click on "Custom Selection":

≈ Step 29

Selections / Promote Selection to Layer.

≈ Step 30

Effects / Plugins / Italian Editors Effect / Effeto Fantasma (default):

≈ Step 31

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 32

Activate the Top Layer ("Group - Raster 2").

≈ Step 33

Layers / New Raster Layer.

≈ Step 34

Selections / Load/Save selecction /Load Selection from Alpha Channel.
Show the menu and choose "TD_Follow_Dream_Sel2", click to "Load":

≈ Step 35

Fill the selection with the following gradient:

Foregroundcolor (3) #41403e
Backgroundcolor (2) #d5cab9

≈ Step 36

Effects / Plugins / AFS Import / Sqborder2 (default):

≈ Step 37

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 38

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow: 0 / 0 / 50 / 10 / Color: (3) #41403e

≈ Step 39

Layers / New Raster Layer and fill with the color (3) #41403e

≈ Step 40

Open the mask "Mask2_AmparoSilva" and return to your work.

≈ Step 41

Layers / New Mask Layer / Fron Image:

Layers / Merge / Merge Group.

≈ Step 42

Effects / Plugins / AP [Lines] / Lines - Silverlining:

≈ Step 43

Open the tube "TD_Tube_Ferran Calderon" and copy.
Return to your work and paste as new layer.

No need move.

≈ Step 44

Selections / Load/Save selecction /Load Selection from Alpha Channel.
Show the menu and choose "TD_Follow_Dream_Sel4", click to "Load":

≈ Step 45

Activate "Flood Fill" (F) Tool and lower the Opacity to 50:

≈ Step 46

Layers / New Raster Layer and fill the selection with the color (1) #e5dfd8

Reset the Opacity of the "Flood Fill" to 100.

≈ Step 47

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 48

Effects / Plugins / MuRa's Seamless / Emboss at Alpha (default):

≈ Step 49

Selections / Load/Save selecction /Load Selection from Alpha Channel.
Show the menu and choose "TD_Follow_Dream_Sel5", click to "Load":

≈ Step 50

Activate "Flood Fill" (F) Tool and change the Match Mode setting to "None":

This will fill in all the selections with a single click.

≈ Step 51

Layers / New Raster Layer and fill the selection with the color #ffffff

≈ Step 52

Selections / Select None.

≈ Step 53

Open the tube "TD_Texto_Follow_that_Dream" and copy.
Return to your work and paste as new layer.

No need move.

≈ Step 54

Lower the Opacity to 70.

≈ Step 55

Open the tube "TD_Titulo_Follow_that_Dream" and copy.
Return to your work and paste as new layer.

≈ Step 56

Activate Tool "Pick" (K) and modify the positions of X (168,00) and Y (486,00):

Press the "M" key to deactivate the "Pick" Tool.

≈ Step 57

Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 1 pixel / Color: (4) #221f1c
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 3 pixels / Color: (3) #41403e
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 1 pixel / Color: (4) #221f1c
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 15 pixels / Color: #ffffff
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 1 pixel / Color: (4) #221f1c
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 5 pixels / Color: (3) #41403e
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 1 pixel / Color: (4) #221f1c
Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 45 pixels / Color: #ffffff

≈ Step 58

Open the tube "TD_Deco_Follow_that_Dream" and copy.
Return to your work and paste as new layer.

≈ Step 59

Activate Tool "Pick" (K) and modify the positions of X (20,00) and Y (21,00):

Press the "M" key to deactivate the "Pick" Tool.

≈ Step 60

Layers / Duplicate.  - Image / Mirror.   -  Image / Flip.

≈ Step 61

Layers / New Raster Layer and add your name or watermark.

≈ Step 62

Image / Add Borders / Symmetric - 1 pixel / Color: (4) #221f1c

≈ Step 63

Image / Resize: Width 950 pixels ("Resize All Layers" - Checked).

≈ Step 64

Export your work as an optimized .jpg file.

It's over!
I hope you liked it and enjoyed it.

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