Original tutorial by Animabelle

Thank you Animabelle for the permission to translate some of your tutorials.
Translated by Marie Nickol.

You will find the original tutorial here:

 

This tutorial is a personal creation.

Any resemblance with another one would only be pure coincidence.

Thank you for the respect of Animabelle’s work and the tubers work.

These translations are mine and are intended for personal use only and it is forbidden to copy part or all of it.

You can use this tutorial for PSP lessons but please put the link back to it.

Do not hesitate to let Animabelle or me know if you have any problem with the present tutorial.

 

Materials used:

Disclaimer: Modifying or renaming files or removing watermarks from the tubes of the original tubers provided in the materials and sharing them as your own or using them for sale online or otherwise is prohibited.

1 tube by Libellule graphisme
2 tubes by Claudia Viza
1 mask by Aditas creations
2 Selections
1 Texture by Winni

 

Plugins used:

Mura's Meister / Copies
User Defined Filter / Emboss 3

Thank you Renée for sharing your plugins page ==> Here

 

Materials

The original tutorial was written with PSP 12 but can be done with other versions as well.
This translation is written with PSP 2018 Ultimate, if you work with other versions some things might be different but the result will be the same.

 

Preparations

Duplicate all the tubes including the mask and work with the copies to preserve the originals.

Place the Selections into your Selections folder of PSP

Place the texture into you Textures folder of PSP

Note: (If you don't have the preset Emboss 3, you can download it - Here - Place it into your Presets folder of PSP )

 

Colours used:

Note: When working with your own colors, adjust the Blend Mode/Opacity at your own discretion

 

The Lesson

Step 1

Open a new Transparent image 900 x 600 pixels

Fill the layer with your foreground colour 1

Effects - Texture Effects - Texture

Look for texture Corel-15-005 (If you don't have it, I have included it into the materials provided)

Use the following parameters

 

 

Step 2

Layers - New Raster Layer

Fill the layer with your background colour 2

Open mask aditascreations_mask_42

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image

Apply aditascreations_mask_42 - Invert mask data not checked

Layers - Merge - Merge Group

 

 

Step 3

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Flip

Note: In the latest versions of PSP the command Image-Mirror has become Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal and Image-Flip is Image - Mirror - Mirror Vertical

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Effects - Texture Effects - Texture -

Look for texture winni.texture.49 provided in the material

Use the following parameters

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 2/2/100/2/  Color: 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

 

 

Step 4

Layers - Duplicate

Effects - Distortion Effects - Warp

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Flip

Image - Miroir

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Set the Opacity of the layer to 70

Your Layers look like this:

 

Layers - Merge - Merge Down (Copy of Group-Raster 2 with Group-Raster 2)

Your Layers now look like this:

 

 

Step 5

Open tube tubeclaudiaviza-mix80

Window - Duplicate

Close the original tube

We work on the copy

Delete the top layer of the watermark signature

Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize

Edit - Copy

 

 

Step 6

Go back to your working image

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk 

Look for and load the selection - cristaline1_animabelle

Edit - Paste into Selection (the colorized tube)

Selections - Select None

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: (- 5/5/50/20/)  Color: 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

 

 

Step 7

Layers - Duplicate

Activate the layer below (Raster 2)

Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies

 

 

Step 8

Layers - Duplicate

Activate the layer below (Raster 2)

Adjust - Blur - Radial Blur

Use the following settings:

Effects - User Defined Filter - Emboss 3

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible

 

 

Step 9

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Resize 90 % - Resize all layers not checked

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: (11 / - 11 / 80 / 40 / ) Color: 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Repeat Drop Shadow with (- 11) / 11)

Activate the Merged layer below

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Centre Tile

Activate the top Copy of Merged layer

 

 

Step 10

Open the lady tube libellulegraphisme_submedium

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste as New Layer on your working image

Image - Resize 65 % - Resize all layers not checked

Move the tube to the right as shown on the final result

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: (-15) /15 /50 /40) Color: 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Repeat Drop Shadow with (15/- 15)

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

 

 

Step 11

Open the tube tubeclaudiaviza-mix8

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste as New Layer on your working image

Effects - Image effects - Offset

 

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk 

Look for and load the selection - cristaline2_animabelle

Selections - Invert

Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize (the same settings as above in Step 5)

Selections - Select None

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: (-11/11/50/40) Color: 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Image - Add Borders - 1px colour 3 #000000 - Symmetric checked

 

Add your name or watermark, resize if you wish, and save it as JPG file.

 

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My version with a tube by Lana