Original tutorial by Jolcsi

Thank you Jolcsi for the permission to translate your tutorial.
Translated by Marie Nickol.

You will find the original tutorial here:

 

This tutorial is a personal creation by Jolsci.

Any resemblance with another one would only be pure coincidence.

Thank you for the respect of Jolcsi’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 Jolcsi 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 character tube by Jolcsi
2 background images
1 alpha channel for selections
2 deco tubes

 

Plugins used:

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Distortion - Kaleidoscope
Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Distortion - Tumbler
Mura's Meister - Copies
AP Lines - Silverlining - Dotty Grid
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact - Glass

Note: Plugin - VM Distortion can be used alone and it can also be imported into Filters Unlimited 2.0

You can find my plugins - Here

 

Materials

 

The original tutorial is written on PSP 2020.
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.

 

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

 

Preparations

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

 

Colors used:

 

Material Properties - Foreground: Set your Foreground color to color 1 #112703
Material Properties - Background: Set your Background color to color 2 #5d8105

 

 

The Tutorial

Step 1

Open the Selections From Alpha Channel.pspimage

When you open the Selections From Alpha Channel.pspimage file you will see a blank canvas. It is not empty: it contains all the selections needed, saved to Alpha Channels.

Window - Duplicate

Close the original and work on the copy

 

 

Step 2

Selections - Select All

Open the background image - háttér.jpg

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste - Paste into Selection on your working image

Selections - Select None

 

 

Step 3

Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance

Layers - Duplicate

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Distortion - Kaleidoscope

 

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Distortion - Tumbler (default settings)

 

 

Step 4

Open deco image - dísz1

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer on your working image

Do not move it - it is positioned in the right place

Image - Resize - 80% - Resize All Layers - Not Checked

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (0/0/100/30) color 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

 

 

Step 5

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Resize - 20% - Resize All Layers - Not Checked

Activate the Selection Tool (S) - Layer Opaque

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Modify - Select Selection Borders

Materials Properties: Set your Foreground color to color 3 #000000

Flood fill tool /Fill in the Selection with color 3 #000000

Selections - Select None

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

 

Step 6

Activate the Pick Tool (K)
Enter these values for positions X and Y on the Toolbar
X:35.00 Y: 60.00

Press M on your keyboard to release the Pick Tool

Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies

Image - Resize - 50% - Resize All Layers - Not Checked

Activate the Pick Tool (K)
Enter these values for positions X and Y on the Toolbar
X:27.00 Y: 1.00

Press M on your keyboard to release the Pick Tool

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (0/0/100/30) color 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Mirror - Mirror Vertical
(Note: Older versions of PSP - Image - Flip)

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
(Note: Older versions of PSP - Image - Mirror)

 

 

Step 7

Layers-Duplicate

Layers - Arrange - Move Down (2 times)

Your layers look like this:

 

Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies (default settings)


Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance More

Layers - Duplicate

Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
(Note: Older versions of PSP - Image - Mirror)

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Activate the top layer - Copy (3) of Raster 1

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

 

 

Step 8

Activate the second layer from the bottom - Copy of Raster 1

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Alpha Channel

Load Selection 1

Selections - Invert

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (0/0/100/30) color 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Selections - Select None

 

Step 9

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Alpha Channel

Load Selection 2

Selections - Promote Selection to Layer

Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin - Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Glass

Use these settings in the Basic Tab:

(glass color - color 1 #112703)

Selections - Select None

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (0/0/100/30) color 2 #5d8105 - Shadow on new layer checked

Effects - Plugins - AP (Lines) - Lines - Silverlining (older version)


Effects - Plugins - AP 01 (Inovations) - Lines - Silverlining (newer version)

Adjust - Sharpness- Sharpen

In your Layer Properties set the Blend mode of this layer to Hard Llight

 

 

Step 10

Open deco image - padló

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer on your working image

Activate the Pick Tool (K)
Enter these values for positions X and Y on the Toolbar
X:85.00 Y: 558.00

Press M on your keyboard to release the Pick Tool

Activate the top layer - Copy (2) of Raster 1

 

 

Step 11

Open the character tube - Jolcsi194

Remove the watermark

Edit - Copy

Edit - Paste - Paste As New Layer on your working image

Position to your own liking

Apply Drop Shadow to your own preferences

 

Step 12

Activate the bottom layer - Raster 1

Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur (Radius 35)

Close the eye of this layer - Raster 1

Activate the top layer

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible

Image - Resize - 90% - Resize All Layers - Not Checked

Activate the Selection Tool (S) - Layer Opaque

Selections - Modify - Select Selection Borders

Layers - New Raster Layer

Flood fill tool /Fill in the Layer with the Foregound Color - color 1 #112703

Layers - Merge - Merge Down

Selections - Select None

 

 

Step 13

Activate the bottom layer - Raster 1

Open the eye of the Raster 1 layer

Effects - Plugins - <I.C.NET Software> - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Distortion - Tumbler (default settings)

Activate the top Merged layer

Activate the Selection Tool (S) - Layer Opaque

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (0/0/100/50) color 3 #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

Selections - Select None

Layers - New Raster Layer

Add your name or watermark

Image - Add Borders - 1px - Symmetric checked - color 1 #112703

 

Layers - Merge - Merge All (Flatten)

Image - Resize - 950 pixels width (the height will adapt)

File - Export - Save as JPG file

 

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I hope you enjoyed this lesson.

If you do this tutorial please email your version to me

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