The original tutorial can be found HERE

Conditions of use of the material provided
It is forbidden to modifiy, change the name, take off the watermarks or alter tubes provided.
It is forbidden to share them in groups or offer them on your site, blog or forum,
you are allowed to use them in another creation for your personal use
If you want to use them to create a tutorial, you must ask the permission to the authors.
this tutorial is a personal creation. Any resemblance with another would be pure coincidence

Material
1 color palette - 1 misted image by Corinne Vicaire
1 image
4 selections
Plugin Jama D
you wil need a character tube and a decoration tube


Filters Used
Redfield - Jama 3 D
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 / Impact
Vanderlee / Uniplugged
AP Line/ Silverling
Mura's Meister / perpective Tiling


translator’s note
« Belle de Nuit »  works with PSP X, I use PSPX9 to create my tag and write my translations
but this tutorial can be realized with any other version of PSP
according to the version of PSP you use, the results might be slightly differents
don’t hesitate to change blend modes of layers matching your tubes and colors

Colors

color 1 --> foreground color --> FG --> left click --> #25c93c
color 2 --> background color --> BG --> right click --> #000000

Use this pencil to follow the steps
hold down left click to grab it and move it

Realization
1
open e new transparent image   900 * 550 pixels

2
selections -> select all*
copy / paste into selection image 235
selections -> select none

3
adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 15

4
layers -> duplicate
effects -> plugins -> Redfield -> Jama D

5
selections -> load-save selection -> from disk -> selection « bdn_esperance »

6
DELETE on your keyboard
selections -> invert

7
effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin Eye Candy 5-Impact -> Perspective Shadow / preset : Drop Shadow - Lowest

8
selections -> select none
image -> resize -> untick « resize all layers » -> 80%

9
blend mode of the layer : Luminance
layers -> duplicate

10
effects -> plugins -> VanDerLee / Unplugged X / Zoom Lens

11
effects -> plugins -> AP [Lines] Lines / Silverlining / Dotty Grid

12
selections -> load-save selection -> from disk -> selection « bdn_esperance1 »

13
DELETE
selections -> select none

14
layers -> duplicate
image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal
layers -> merge ->  merge down
highlight « Copy of Raster 1 »

15
image -> resize -> untick « resize all layers » -> 120%

16
your work looks like this

17
highlight top layer
layers -> new raster layer
selections -> load-save selection -> from disk -> selection « bdn_esperance2»
copy / paste into selection the misted image by Corinne Vicaire

18
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen more
selections -> select none

19
highlight « Copy 2 of Raster 1 »

20
layers -> new raster layer
 selections -> load-save selection -> from disk -> selection « bdn_esperance3»

21
selections -> modify -> select selection borders / 2 pixels

22
flood fill selection with color 1

23
selections -> load-save selection -> from disk -> selection « bdn_esperance2» again

24
selections -> modify -> contract -> 4 pixels
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 5 / 5 / 45 / 15 / black   ***    -5 / -5 / 45 / 15 / black
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen
you can use you Background color if you thik Balck is too dark (see  second version of BDN)

25
selections -> select none
layers -> duplicate
image -> resize -> untick « resize all layers » -> 80%

26
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 5 / 5 / 45 / 15 / black   ***    -5 / -5 / 45 / 15 / black
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen

2
image -> add borders -> 1 pixel color 1

28
highlight Background layer -> layers -> promote background layer
layers -> duplicate

29
adjust -> blur -> radial blur

30
effects -> plugins -> Mura’s Meister / Perspective Tiling

31
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> -5 / 5 / 67 / 36 / black

32
copy / paste as new layer your decoration, move it to the right (the hat on the example)

33
copy / paste your main tube and move it to the left
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 5 / 5 / 67 / 36 / black
image -> add borders -> 1 pixel color 1

34
edit -> COPY
selections -> select all

35
image -> add borders -> 30 pixels color 2

36
selections -> invert
paste into selection
adjust -> blur -> gaussian bour / 15

37
effects -> Graphic Plus -> Cross Shadow / default settings / 50 / 50 / 50 / 50 / 128 / 128
selections -> invert
effects -> 3D effects -> 0 / 0 / 67 / 36 / black

38
selections -> select none
image -> add borders -> 1 pixel color 1
add your watermark
save as... type .jpeg

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