***Translation: October- 2019***

 

~°~ Original by Tati Designs ~°~

Thank you Tati for permission to translate your tutorials.

Translated by Chris (acbdesigns)

Tested by Celine

 

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 2020 Ultimate, if you work with older versions some things might be different but the result will be the same.

Acknowledgements:

Plugins:

<I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Buttons and Frames

Unplugged Effects - Defocus ***

Mock - Windo

MuRa's Meister - Perspective Tiling

AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

Xero - Clarity

*** Import into Filters Unlimited

Preparations:

Copy the Selection to the Selections folder of PSP

Double click on the Alien Skin Preset to install it

Open all other files in PSP and mimimize to tray

Note: For this tutorial you will need a main tube and a decoration of your own


 Colors:

    Set your Foregroundcolor to  #9b3f48  

    Set your Backgroundcolor to #e899a3  

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

    If you are using different colors you may need to colorize some of the original elements

Set your Foreground to Gradient (Corel_06_029) - Style: Radial

 

The tutorial:

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01

Open a new Transparent image 900 X 550px

Fill the image with the Foreground Gradient

 

02

Effects - Texture Effects - Weave

 

03

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Unplugged Effects - Defocus

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

 

04

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

 

05

Layers - Duplicate

Effects - Plugins - Mock - Windo

 

06

Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection from Disk - "TD_Luisa_Sel1"

Press the Delete key on your keyboard

Selections - Select None

 

07

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Buttons and Frames - Glass Frame 2

Effects - Edge Effects - Erode

 

08

Change the Foreground Gradient back to Color #9b3f48

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with #9b3f48

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask1_Luisa"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Change the Blend Mode to Multiply

 

09

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with #d2ab8d

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask2_Luisa"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Change the Blend Mode to Overlay

 

10

Layer Palette:  Close the two Middle Layers

Edit - Copy Special - Copy Merged

Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

 

11

Effects - Plugins - MuRa's Meister - Perspective Tiling

Open all Layers and continue on the Top one (Group Raster 2)

 

12

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections Tool (S) - Custom Selection

 

13

Flood Fiil Tool (F) Lower the Opacity to 50 on the Toolbar

Fill the Selection with #f7dec9

Reset the Opacity to 100

Selections - Select None

 

14

Effects - Plugins - AP [Lines] - Lines - SilverLining

 

15

Layers - Arrange - Move Down

Edit - Repeat Move Layer Down

Edit - Copy Special - Copy Merged

 

16

Click on the Top Layer

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with #4e1016

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask3_Luisa"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

 

17

Magic Wand:

 

Select the inside of the frame

Edit - Paste - Paste Into Selection

Keep selected

 

18

Selections - Modify - Select Selection Borders

Fill the Selection with #f7dec9

Selections - Select None

 

19

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the Layer with - #d2ab8d

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - "TD_Mask4_Luisa"

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

Change the Blend Mode of this Layer to Screen

 

20

Open "Deco_vase_arums_CibiBijoux"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Image - Resize - 75% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Again: Image - Resize - 75% - Resize All Layers - not checked

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal

Pick Tool (K)

Enter these parameters for the X: and Y: positions on the Toolbar

X: 692.00   Y: 259.00

Press M to close the Pick Tool

 

21

Effects - Plugins - Xero - Clarity

Note: This Step is optional and will depend on the tube you are using

 

22

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 0/8/50/5   Color: #000000

Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin - Eye Candy 5 - Impact - perspective Shadow - Preset - "TD_Shadow_Luisa"

Note: If the Preset isn't working for you, use these settings in the Basic Tab:

If the Shadow is too dark for your tube, try adjusting the Fade Out slider

 

23

Open "TD_Texto_Luisa"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Pick Tool (K)

Enter these parameters for the X: and Y: positions on the Toolbar

X: 423.00   Y: 19.00

Press M to close the Pick Tool

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 8/8/100/0   Color: #e899a3

 

24

Open "112_femme_animabelle_p4"  from tray (Or a tube of your choice)

Erase the watermark

Edit - Copy

On your work image:  Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer

Image - Resize - 65% - Resize All Layers - Not checked

Image - Resize - 85% - Resize All Layers - Not Checked

Pick Tool (K)

Enter these parameters for the X: and Y: positions on the Toolbar

X: 47.00   Y: 8.00

Press M to close the Pick Tool

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

(If you use your own tube: Move to the Left as in the Example)

Optional>  Adjust - Brightness and Contrast - 20/10

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 3/8/50/0   Color:#000000

 

25

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #4e1016 

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 5px - #ffffff     

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #4e1016 

ImImage - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 15px - #ffffff    

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #4e1016 

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

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #4e1016 

 

26

Selections - Select All

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 35px - #ffffff    

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:

0/0/60/15  Color:#4e1016

Edit - Repeat Drop Shadow

Selections - Select None

 

27

Open "TD_Deco_Luisa"  from tray

Edit - Copy the Middle Layer

No need to move

Note: If you wish to change the Color you can do so by using the Color Changer or Color Replacer

Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #4e1016 

 

28

Optional: Image - Resize - Width 900 Pixels - Resize all Layers checked

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

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Extra Examples by Chris and Celine: