~*~ Temptations ~*~

Karins's original Dutch tutorial can be viewed here

MATERIALS NEEDED:
Download the supplies here.
The tubes were made by
Danetta, Mario, MH and Jmca.

FILTERS NEEDED:
Filter: Adjust - Variations

1. Open a new transparent canvas, size 600 x 400 pixels.
Fill the canvas with black.

Layers - new raster layer.
Change the foreground color to #e802aa.
Activate the Brush tool - find the brush
'skf flower 5' and apply 1x to the left side of the canvas.
Layers - Duplicate.
Image - Mirror.
Layers - Duplicate and shift this layer to the center.

Layers - new raster layer.
Load the selection 'Karinpink1'.
Fill the selection with black.

Open the tube 'mc818'.
Copy and paste into the selection.
Selections - Modify - Select Selection Border:
Inside / width 2 / Antia-alias unchecked.
Fill the border with the pink color.
Deselect (Ctrl+D).

Layers - new raster layer.
Load the selection 'Karinpink4'.
Change the foreground color to gradient:
Style - Linear
Angle - 0
Repeats - 1
Invert - checked.
Fill the selection with the gradient.

Open the tube 'Torso'.
Copy and paste into the selection.
Effects - Filter Effects - Adjust - Variations:
Midtones/ More magenta.
Selections - Modify - Select Selections Border:
Inside / 2 / anti-alias - unchecked.
Fill the selection with black.
Deselect.

Layers - new raster layer.
Load the selection 'pinkkarin5'.
Fill the selection with the gradient.

Open the tube 'jmca' (woman).
Copy and paste into the selection.
Effects - Filter Effects - Adjust - Variations:
More magenta / Midtones checked.
Selections - Modify - Select Selection Border:
Inside / 2 / anit-alias - unchecked.
Fill the selection with black.
Deselect.

Open the accent tube.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Paste it 4x on the canvas, see example.
Merge all layers.

Add borders:
1 pixel - pink
10 pixels - black
1 pixel - pink.

Open the 'accent2' tube.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Move it to the top left corner.
Layers - Duplicate.
Image - Mirror.
Image - Flip.
Layers - Duplicate.
Image - Mirror.

Open the tube 'Dots-darkelf'.

Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Paste it several times.

Merge all layers.
Add your watermark.

Add some text or your name.
Apply a drop shadow:
1 / 1 / 70 / 2 / black.

Resize the image if you want to.
You are done :)

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