Original tutorial by Loiva

Thank you Loiva 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 Loiva.

Any resemblance with another one would only be pure coincidence.

Thank you for the respect of Loiva’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 Loiva 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 Calli
1 deco tube
1 selection
1 preset

 

Plugins used:

Mura's Meister / Copies and Perspective Tiling
Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow

 

Materials

 

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.

Place the selection into your Selections folder of PSP

Place the preset into your Presets folder of PSP

 

Colors used:

Note: From your own tubes choose one color as Foreground color and one color as Background color.
When working with your own colors, adjust the Blend Mode/Opacity at your own discretion

Loiva chose the following colors:

Material Properties - Foreground: Set your Foreground color to color 1 #d4c1b2
Material Properties - Background: Set your Background color to color 2 #3b5971

 

 

The Tutorial

Step 1

File - New - Open a new Transparent image 900 x 600 pixels

Note: If you use your own colors, choose a light color as Foreground color and a dark color as Background color from your own tube

 

Step 2

Flood fill tool / Fill in the layer with color 1 #d4c1b2

Layers - Duplicate

 

Step 3

Activate layer Copy of Raster 1

Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds

 

Step 4

Effects - Illumination Effects - Lights

On the dropdown menu look for and load preset presetlpenta and click OK

 

 

Step 5

Effects - Geometric Effects - Pentagon

 

(Note: In my version below, I colorized here using Nik Software - Color Effex Pro)

 

 

Step 6

Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection From Disk 

Look for and load the selection - loivapenta

Press Delete on your keyboard

Selections - Select None

 

 

Step 7

Effects - Distortion Effects - Polar Coordinates

 

 

Step 8

Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies

(Note: First press Reset, then follow the settings below.)

On the dropdown menu choose preset Star Cluster with the following settings:

 

 

Step 9

Layers - Duplicate

Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Perspective Tiling

Use the following settings:

 

Step 10

Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow (-4/2/50/10/) color black #000000 - Shadow on new layer not checked

 

Your layers look like this:

 

 

Step 11

Activate the layer underneath - Copy of Raster 1

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance

 

 

Step 12

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

Open tube Calitubes-369mulheres (or your own tube)

Edit - Copy

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

Image - Resize 80% Resize all layers not checked

Place the tube at the bottom left side as shown on the final result

Note: If you use your own tube - resize if necessary and move it to the left or to your liking

 

 

Step 13

Open the deco tube images-removebg-preview (1) (or your own tube)

Edit - Copy

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

Place the tube at the bottom right side as shown on the final result

Note: If you use your own tube - resize if necessary and move it to the right or to your liking

 

 

Step 14

Layers - New Raster Layer

Selections - Select All

Image - Canvas Size

Selections - Invert

Flood fill tool / Fill in the Selection with the background color - Color 2 #3b5971

Note: When you use your own colors - fill in the selection with your dark color

 

 

Step 15

Selections - Select All

Image - Canvas Size

Selections - Invert

Flood fill tool / Fill in the Selection with the foreground color - Color 1 #d4c1b2

Note: When you use your own colors - fill in the selection with your light color

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

 

 

Step 16

Selections - Select All

Image - Canvas Size

Selections - Invert

Flood fill tool / Fill in the Selection with the background color - Color 2 #3b5971

Note: When you use your own colors - fill in the selection with your dark color

 

 

Step 17

Selections - Select None

Layers - Duplicate

 

 

Step 18

Selections - Select All

Selections - Modify - Contract (Number of pixels 29)

Selections - Invert

Effects - Texture Effects - Mosaic Antique

Use the following settings:

 

 

Step 19

Selections - Select None

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

 

Your layers look like this now:

Layers - Merge - Merge Visible

 

Step 20

Layers - New Raster Layer

Add your name or watermark

Layers - Merge - Merge All (Flatten)

Image - Resize - 900 pixels width (the height will adapt)

File - Export - Save as JPG file

 

 

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My version with my own woman tube and deco tube by Nena Silva