Gerda's original Dutch tutorial can be found here

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Materials needed:

You need a good knowledge of PSP to do this tutorial.

Filters: Fm file tools; Graphic Plus download here 

The tubes are from Susan. Thanks, love.

Tubes Susan T 1570,

Susan  T 873, 

Veryredlipstick ,

mask gerdamsk12( made by me ) ,

een brush wljsquares 006-001 ,

and two fonts Lainie Days and Sylfaen

Download the supplies here

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Step 1

Make sure your tubes - Susan T 1570  and gerdamsk12 are opened in PSP . Minimize it.

Open a new transparent canvas of 450x450 pixels

Foreground color on  #efcbb5-->

Background on #ba1823

Gradient--> Angle 90 , Repeat 0  , Style linear .

"Invert" - unchecked

Fill the canvas with the gradient.

Step 2

New layer

Fill with black

Go to layers -->New mask layer - from image-->

find the  gerdamsk 12--> as in the screenshot

 Layers -->Delete Mask, and reply "yes" to the question

Merge all layers

Filters -->Fm file tools -->Blend Emboss

Step 3

Follow this step closely !!!!!!!!

New layer 

Fill this layer with this color  #ba1823

Go to layers --> New Mask layer-->

Find the Susan T 1570-> 

INVERT MUST BE CHECKED --> 

as in screenshot

Delete mask layer and reply "yes" to the question

Layers --> Merge group

Image -->Mirror

Change the opacity of this layer to 22%

Merge all layers

Step 3

Copy the Susan T 1570 tube and paste it as a new layer onto the canvas

Reduce the size to 70 % 

NOTE !!!! "RESIZE ALL LAYERS" NOT CHECKED

Move the tube so that her leg is on the bottom line hahaha

Drop Shadow  10/10/50/5 color black

Step 4

New layer

Foreground on #ba1823

Brush  -->wljsquares 006-001 --> size 250 and change the

blende mode of this layer to "darker"

Apply the brush between the lines in the upper

left corner :)))

Filters--> Graphic plus--> cross shadow  -->

bottom 2 settings on  100

Drop Shadow   1/1/60/0  color black

Merge all the layers otherwise it is too messy hahaha

Step 5

Open the veryred lipstick - tube and paste it as a new layer onto the canvas

Reduce the size to 60% 

"RESIZE ALL LAYERS" NOT CHECKED

Repeat the resize to 60% - step

Move the lipstick into place

Step 6

Open the SusanT 873-tube and paste it as

new layer onto the canvas

Resize to 60%

" RESIZE ALL LAYERS" NOT CHECKED

Repeat the "resize to 60%" - step

Move the tube into place with the lipstick

Lock the bottom layer and merge the other layers visible.

Drop Shadow  10/10/50/5 color black

Merge all layers

Step 7 

New raster layer. Open your Sylfaen font.

Foreground on #efcbb5-->

Background on #ba1823

Text Tool -->size 24 -->

stroke width 1 and find the Sylfaen font

Type " I'm every women" :)

Image --> Rotate-->free rotate 90 degrees to the right (NOT ALL LAYERS!!!!!!!!!!!)

Position your text to the right as seen in my example above

Drop Shadow 1/1/100/0 color black

Step 8

New layer

Background on black

Open the Lainie days font

Text Tool on "float"  --> size  24 -->stroke width  0

Type " It's all in me", hihih( don't add the hihihi :-))) but you can do it if you want to of course :))

Keep selected

Image -->rotate-->free rotate 90 degrees to the right

(NOT ALL LAYERS!!!!!!!!!!!)

Go to your layers palette to the floating selection layer and delete.

Drop Shadow 1/1/100/0 color black

Deselect ( Ctrl +D) and arrange the text where you want it.

Step 9

Background on your red color

New layer, and type your name in the Lanie days font

Rotate your name a bit so that it is positioned a bit diagonally 

Filter Graphic plus  --> Cross Shadow -->

bottom setting on 100

Drop Shadow, 1/1/45/5 color black

New layer.

Fill with black

Select All

Selections -->Modify -->

Contract with 1 pixel and press delete on your keyboard

Deselect

Merge all layers and your tag is finished.

I wrote this tutorial with lots of love and laughs  lol haha

Hugs

Ger

This tutorial can be used freely.

Text-link to it only

and do not copy it.

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Translated 8th July 2005

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