~*~ Eternity  ~*~

 Marian's original Dutch tutorial can be viewed here.

 


MATERIALS
Download the supplies here
or here
The tubes were made by
Misteries(no watermark info was available),
 DeniseWorisch en Marif .
Please respect the copyright and keep the filenames intact.
 Note: some of the layers have been locked to save on bandwidth.
 Remember to unlock them in PSP :)




FILTERS NEEDED:
Filters Unlimited2
Xero
Penta.com

This tutorial was written for PSP 9 but can be done
 in other versions as well.

This tutorial is dedicated to Marian's sister-in-law
who recently died at the age of 46.
The most beautiful flowers are picked first.



Step 1
Open a new transparent canvas, size 640 x 470 pixels.
The Color Palette:
Foreground color: #deb27b
Background color: #301408
Make a gradient with these settings:
Angle 45 / Repeats 3 / Style - Linear / Invert - unchecked:


Fill the canvas with the gradient.
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur: 30.

Step 2
Layers - New Raster layer.
Fill this layer with the background color.


Step 3
Layers - Load/Save Mask - Load Mask From Disk:
Find the "Saphiere_GraphicDream_Tubes_Maske_73"-mask
and apply with these settings:


Layers - Merge - Merge Visible.
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.
Activate the Deformation tool
and use it to drag the image to the top
as seen below: 




Step 4
Stay on this layer.
Selections - Select All.


Step 5
Open the tube "01-00_sanctuary pond1-misteries".
Edit - Copy.
On canvas: Edit - Paste into selection.
Reduce the opacity of this layer to 56
in the Layers palette.


Step 6
Open the tube "1584dwtubes".
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Move it to the bottom with the Mover Tool.
Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss.
Adjust - Photo Fix - Digital Camera Noise Removal.


Step 7
Open the tube "Marif_2006_octobre_misted_fleurs088".
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Move it to the bottom right, below the women's chin.


Step 8
Layers - Merge - Merge All.


Step 9
Effects -  Xero - Procelain - standard.
Repeat the porcelain effect but set the
bottom 3 slidebars on 0.


Step 10
Change the foreground color to #301408.
Change the background to gradient.
Add a 1 pixel border in the foreground color.
Add border: 4 pixels - white.
Select with the Magic Wand
Fill with the gradient.
Effecten - Graphic Plus - Cross Shadow - standard.


Step 11
Effectsn - Penta.com - Jeans - Standard.


Step 12
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen.


Step 13
Image - Add Borders: 40 pixels - foreground color.
Select with the Magic Wand.
Effects - Distortion Effects - Punch.


Step 14
Selections - Select All.
Selections - Modify - Contract by 30 pixels.
Selections - Invert.
Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds:


Repeat the blinds effects but uncheck the 'horizontal' - option this time.

Step 15
Effects - Filter Effects -
Adjust Variations: click once on 'darker'.

Step 16
Open the tube "Marif_2006_octobre_misted_fleurs088" again.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Drag it over the other flower image.
Effects - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss.
Layers - Duplicate.


Step 17
Layers - Merge - Merge All.
Selections - Select All.
Selections - Modify - Contract by 10 pixels.
Selections - invert.
Effects - Filters Unlimited 2 - Distortion filters - Radial Waves: Standard.


Step 18
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel:




Step 19
Change the background color to #deb994.
Activate the Text tool.
Use the font ' "AT Citadelscript" with these settings:

Type your text.


Step 20
Effects - Graphic Plus - Cross Shadow: standard.
Reduce the opacity of this layer to 80
in the Layers palette.
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
H1  / V1 / Opacity 80 / Blur 5.

Don't forget to add your name :)
Save as jpg and you're done!
©Marian April 2007
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