Thank you for putting a link to this tutorial, whenever you display your realization of that tag on a website, on a group or in a mail !
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You'll find some versions of that tag in my gallery HERE
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To realize that tag, you'll need the plugin :
- Funhouse / Patchwork
and the material zip down below :
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*It is forbidden to suppress watermarks on the material provided , to alter, mist or rename the tubes in order to respect the work of the tubers
- The tube of the couple is by my Spanish friend ALAS
Gracias Alas por el regalo hermoso
- The tube of the vector tree is by Guismo
You'll be able to find her tubes on Dakara' s site here
and you can join in her sharing group here
- The elements of decoration belong to the kit Good luck from Katussia
- The tube "Mc_joy.pspimage" is by Meagan's creations
The other elements have been found on the net
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Preparation
Duplicate your tubes and image. Close the originals and minimize the copies for now.
- Place the mask 2020 in the mask folder of your psp files
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Click here to print the tutorial
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You can use my arrow to follow your work
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1- Open a transparent image of 800 by 650 pixels
2- Set your colour palette with two colours matching your main tube
My choice : Foreground : colour e1d892
Background : colour eba6a4
3- Flood fill your transparent layer with your foreground colour
4- Layers / New raster layer
Flood fill this new transparent layer with your background colour ( right click)
5- Layers / Load a mask / from disk / Choose the mask 2020 and set as below :
Layers / Merge group
Layers / Merge down
6- Effects / plugins / Funhouse / Patchwork / 157
7- Effects / side effects / Enhance more
8- Effects / Artistic effects / Halftone as below
9- Activate the psp image "kTs_Good_Luck11modifie.pspimage", copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
The mode of that layer is Luminance legacy
10- Effects / Image effects / Offset as below
11- Activate the tube " calguisarbrevector14410.pspimage" or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
I have resized that tube at 50% : Image / resize as below :
Don't check Resize all the layers !
In order to have that tube matching my colours , I did this :
Adjust / Hue and saturation / Hue map as below
Place the tube as on my tag
I have lowered the opacity of that layer to 85 ( It is up to you !)
12- Activate the tube "grass.pspimage"or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
Place the tube against the bottom side of your tag
I have set the mode of that layer to Multiply ( It is up to you !)
13- Activate the tube "flowers.pspimage"or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
Place the tube against the bottom side of your tag
I have set the mode of that layer to Multiply and lowered its opacity to 75 ( It is up to you !)
14- Activate the tube " nina chen -13.pspimage de Alas", or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
I have resized that tube by 75 % ( same settings as on step 11 ! )
15- Effects / 3d effects / Drop shadow of your choice / 4, 4, 50, 20, black for me
16- Activate the tube "dragonflies.pspimage"or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
Place to your liking
17- Activate the tube "kTs_Good_Luck03modifie.pspimage"or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
I have set the mode of that layer to Multiply ( It is up to you !)
Place that tube on the top of your tag
18- Activate the tube "Mc_joy.pspimage"or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer on to your tag
I have resized that tube at 20%
Place to your liking and add a drop shadow if you wish
19- Add a new raster layer and apply your signature
20- Make sure everything is in the right place
Image / add some symmetrical borders of 1 pixel with your foreground colour
21- Image / add some symmetrical borders of 40 pixels with a colour of your choice ( White for me )
22- Activate your Shape tool / Rectangle and set it as below :
Line Style : Dots for me ( see what you prefer !)
Set the foreground of your colour palette with a colour assorted to your tag ( 9c374c for me ) and close your background
With your Rectangle shape tool , draw a rectangle in the middle of your final border ( White for me )
Layers / Convert to a raster layer
23- Save your work as a jpeg file and resize it if necessary
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That's it !! You've done it !!
If you 've enjoyed doing my tutorial, it would be nice to write a few words in my guest book ! If you 've had the slightest problem, please, send me a mail so I can see to the problem
Tutorial translated on the 5th of March 2011
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