ASDwebdesigns - Gentleman - Original by Tati Design

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~°~ Original by Tati Designs ~°~

Thank you Tati for your permission to translate your tutorials

Translated by Anya for ASDwebdesigns

Materials:

Disclaimer: Each Graphic is the property of the original artist to whom the copyright belongs and may not be placed in a collection or offered for sale on-line or otherwise

This translation is written with PSP 2018, if you work with older versions some things might be different but the result will be the same

Acknowledgements:

Tube by LB Tubes & Mists. She shares her tubes HERE

Plugins:

<I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Textures - Canvas, Fine

Mock - Windo

-&<BKg Designer sf10 I> - Corner Right Wrap & Cruncher **

Filter Factory A - Weave

AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

Toadies - Weaver & Motion Trail

L&K SiteOfWonders - L&K's Paris & Zitah

penta.com - jeans

Carolaine and Sensibility - CS-HLines

Preparations:

Open the Tubes and the Mask in PSP, minimize to Tray NOTE: If you are using different colors you might need to colorize

Copy the Selection files to the Selections folder of PSP

From PSP 14 and higher there is no option for Image - Mirror & Image - Flip There is a new option but this does not give the same result except when the tube/image covers the whole image from side to side. From PSP 17 the option is back.

Colors:

#d3b59b #8d6e52 #472e1b #2c160e #ffffff

Note: When working with your own colors, play with the Blend Mode and/or Opacity at your own discretion

Set your Foregroundcolor to #d3b59b

Set your Backgroundcolor to #8d6e52

Color Palette: Set your Foregroundcolor to Foreground/Background Gradient (Corel_06_029) - Style: Linear

The tutorial:

01

Open a new transparent image of -900 x -550 px

Fill with the Gradient

Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur - Radius 30
Effects - Plugins - Mock - Windo

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten) (this makes the transparent stripes white)
Layers - Promote Background Layer

02

Layers - Duplicate
Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 -&<BKg Designer sf10 I> - Corner Right Wrap

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling - Preset Side by Side

03

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 -&<BKg Designer sf10 I> - Cruncher

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
Layer Palette - Set the Layer Opacity of this Layer to 50
Layers - Merge - Merge Down
Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
Result:

04

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel1

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer
Selections - Select None
Effects - Plugins - Filter Factory A - Weave

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

Effects - Edge Effects - Dilate

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Hard Light"
Result:

05

Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel2

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top
Effects - Plugins - AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Overlay"

06

Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel3

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top
Effects - Plugins - Toadies - Weaver - Default

Effects - Plugins - L&K SiteOfWonders - L&K's Paris

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More
Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Multiply" and the Layer Opacity to 75

07

Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel4

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top
Effects - Plugins - penta.com - jeans

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Multiply" and the Layer Opacity to 65

08

Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel5

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top
Effects - Plugins - Toadies - Motion Trail

Effects - Plugins - L&K SiteOfWonders - L&K's - Zitah

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Hard Light"
Result:

09
Maximize Tube "TD_Deco1_Gentleman" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste As New Layer

No need to move

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Paper Textures - Canvas, Fine - Default

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Hard Light" and the Layer Opacity to 65

10
Color Palette: Set the Foreground Gradient back to color and change to #472e1b

Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill with the Foregroundcolor
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - TD_Mask_Gentleman

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

11

Maximize Tube "TD_Deco2_Gentleman" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste As New Layer

Press K on your keyboard to activate the Pick Tool

Enter these parameters on the Toolbar

Position X 75 and Position Y 34

( If this is new to you, check my mini tutorial HERE)

Hit any key on your keyboard to close the Pick Tool

12

Maximize Tube "TD_WordArt_Gentleman" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste As New Layer

Press K on your keyboard to activate the Pick Tool

Enter these parameters on the Toolbar

Position X 24 and Position Y 132

Hit any key on your keyboard to close the Pick Tool

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Vertical 3 - Horizontal 3 - Opacity 50 - Blur 5 - Color #d3b59b

Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode of this Layer to "Multiply"

13
Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk - TD_Gentleman_Sel6

Effects - Plugins - Carolaine and Sensibility - CS-HLines

Selections - Select None

14

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 2 px - #d3b59b

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 15 px - #ffffff

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 10 px - #8d6e52

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 3 px - #ffffff
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 2 px - #8d6e52
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 35 px - #ffffff

15

Maximize Tube "2312 - man - LB TUBES" from tray

Edit - Copy

On your work image: Edit - Paste As New Layer

Move to the Right like this:

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Vertical 10 - Horizontal Minus 10 - Opacity 60 - Blur 20 - Color #000000

16
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 2 px - #ffffff
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 px - #2c160e

17

Image - Resize - Width 900 Pixels - Resize all Layers checked
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Add your name or watermark, save as JPG file and you're done!

Extra Examples by Anya & Chris

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