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 plugins :
- CS here ,
- Mura's seamless,
- Alf's border Fx,
- Alien skin Eye Candy 5 / Impact,
- Alien skin Eye Candy 5 / Nature
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 woman is by Katussia
You can join in her sharing group here
- The tube of the bubbles is by Pepete13
- The brush I have used is by Coby
The pictures I have used have been found on the net
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Préparation
Duplicate your tubes, mask and pictures. close the originals and minimize the copies for now. Export your brush in your psp as a custom brush.
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Click here to print the tutorial
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You can use my arrow to follow your wor
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1- Open a new transparent image of 800 by 650 pixels
2- Set your material palette with two colours out of your main tube
My choice : Foreground : colour turquoise 2f8ed2 
Background : color yellow ffe57a 
3- Flood fill your transparent layer with your bright foreground colour
4- Effects / texture effects / blinds as below: (colour 406078 )
5- Effects / plugines / Carolaine and Sensibility / Cs reflexion as below :
6- Add a new raster layer and select all
7- Open the picture Water&oil or a picture of your choice, copy it and paste it into the selection
Select none
8- Set the mode of that layer to Hard light or a mode of your choice ( I have lowered the opacity of that layer to 53 ); you'll have to play around with the modes as the result depends on the colour you have chosen; you may, as well, colorize the picture, to start with
9- Add a new raster layer
Selections / load from disk / fairymist_bubbledream / check Source Luminance and Replace the selection
10- Open the picture texture26_ bonnie ( that you may have to colorize) or a texture of your choice, copy it and paste it into the selection
Select none
Set the mode of that layer to Multiply
11- Add a new raster layer and flood fill it with your background colour (yellow for me, you must use a colour which contrasts )
12- Layers / new mask layer / from image / choose the mask 1217491198_masques from Reveries / check Source luminance and INVERT
Adjust /sharpen/ sharpen more
Layers / merge the group
13- Effects / plugins / Mura's seamless / Emboss at alpha default
14- Open the tube Pepete13_Paradisio_frutta..., copy it and paste it as a new layer
Resize the layer at 25% ( Resize all the layers NOT checked ! )
15- Layers / duplicate ( this is optionnal ! allows you to emphasize the bubbles !)
16- Add a new raster layer
With your brush tool set as below and your light background colour (right clic ), apply two or three times the brush Winter_plants_brushes_by coby or a brush of your choice, in the bottom of your tag,
17- On that same layer :
Selections / load from disk / fairymist_bubbledream / check source Luminance and replace the selection
Selections / Invert
Hit delete in order to suppress the flowers which are on the outside of the selection
Select none
18- Open the tube Kts_lesToiles d'Az75 or a tube of your choice, copy it and paste it as a new layer
The tube I have used is at the right place; you may have to move your own tube !
19- Effects /3d effects / drop shadow / 4, 4, 50, 20, black or a drop shadow of your choice
20- Open the tube titre_bubbledream_fairymist, copy it and paste it as a new layer
Place it to your liking
You may choose to write your own text with the included fonts ( size 85 for me and effects as on point 13 )
21- Layers / Merge all
22- Effects / plugins / Alf's border Fx / Border Fade III / 78, 30
23- Add a new raster layer and apply your signature
24- Make sure everything is in its place !
Image / add some symmetrical borders of 2 pixels with your light colour
25- Layers / Promote Background layer
26- Image / resize at 90 °% (Resize all the layers NOT checked )
27- Effects / Alien skin Eye candy 5/ Impact / Perspective shadow / drop shadow blurry as below :
29- Add a new raster layer
Layers / arrange / move down
30- Selections / select all
Open the picture used on point 7, copy it and paste it into the selection
Select none
31- Adjust / blur / gaussien blur at 20
32- Effects / plugins / Alien skin Eye candy 5 / Nature / Water drops / Small, condensation default
33- Image / add some symmetrical borders of 2 pixels with the colour of your choice
34- Save your work as a jpeg file and resize the tag 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 13th of july 2009
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You'll find some versions of that tag in my gallery HERE
