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Needing
 3 tubes, 1 mask and 2 selections, made by me.
1 accent from Dani DCC
1 font

Material


 Plug-ins:
AP16 - Distort Gridedge
AP (lines) - SilverLining
FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
AAA Frames - Foto Frame
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  Before you begins.......
 Open de tubes and image in PSP.
Set the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins, the mask in the folder mask and the selections in the folder selections.
 Minimize or install the font.

 
Happy Christmas

 

 

 

1.
 File - open new transparent image 700x500.
Set in the material palette the foreground color at #ffb292 and the background color at #812b10.
Make from the foreground a gradient sunburst - with this setting.

2.
Activate flood fill tool - fill the layer with the gradient.
Effects - plug-ins - AP16 - Distort Gridedge - with this setting - click OK.

Effects - Edge effects - enhance.
Effects - plug-ins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - with this setting - click Apply.

Effects - Image effects - Seamless tiling - with this setting.

3.
Layers - new raster layer.
Fill the layer with the background color.
Layers - load/save mask - load mask from disk - look Emmymask18 - with this setting.

Layers - merge - merge group.

4.
Activate free hand selection tool - from point to point - and make a selection - as below.

Promote layer to selection.
Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - with this setting.

Selections - select none.

5.
Activate the layer group-raster2.
Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk - look emmyhappychristmas - with this setting.

Promote layer to selection.
Layers - arrange - move up.
Effects - plug-ins - AP (lines) - SilverLining - with this setting - click OK.

Selections - select none.
Layers - merge - merge down.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

6.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Layers - merge - merge down.

7.
Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk - look emmyhappychristmas1 - with this setting.

Promote layer to selection.
Activate the tube kerstcluster3 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste in selection.
Selections - select none.
Set in the layer palette the opacity of this layer to 24.

8.
Activate the top layer.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image - (stays in memory).
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

9.
Activate the tube minniekerst5 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate move tool - place this at the right side.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

10.
Activate the tube accent - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place this at the bottom - see example.
Layers duplicate.
Image - flip.

11.
Set the foreground back to color and turn the colors.
Activate text tool - with this setting.

Write Happy - convert to raster layer.
Write Christmas - convert to raster layer.
Place this as below (to the top left).

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Turn the colors.

12.
Layers - new raster layer - put your watermark into the image.
Image - add borders 2 pixels - symmetric - background color.
Image - add borders 40 pixels - symmetric - foreground color.
Image - add borders 2 pixels - symmetric - background color.

13.
Activate the magic wand - with setting below - select the width border.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - with this setting.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - with this setting.

14.
Selections - select all.
Selections - modify - contract 42 pixels.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

Effects - plug-ins - AAA Frames - Foto Frames - with this setting - click OK.

15.
Activate the tube corner - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place this left at the top - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

Layers - merge - merge all layers.

16.
Image - add borders 2 pixels - symmetric - foreground color.
 File - export - JPEG Optimizer.

 

Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

 

 Thank you Nelly for testing.

      

 

tutorial written 27-10-2014