The original tutorial can be found HERE

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It is forbidden to modifiy, change the name, take off the watermarks or alter the tubes.
It is forbidden to share them in groups or offer them on your site, blog or forum.
If you want to use them to create a tutorial, you must ask the permission to the authors.
the tubes used for this tutorial have been received in sharing groups
Béa has the permission of the tubers to use them

respect the tubers’ work : never use tubes without a watermark or a signature : they are stolen tubes
the tubes you find « on the web » without the tuber’s name are ALWAYS stolen tubes
if you think Bea used one of your tubes, please let her know,
and if this proves to be true, a link to your site or blog will ba added.
Or if you prefer, the tube wil be removed from the material’s folder

Tips and Hints
TIP 1-> if you don’t want to install a font -->
open it in a software as « Nexus Font » (or other font viewer software of you choice)
as long as the software’s window is opened, your font will be available in your PSP
TIP 2 -> from PSPX4, in the later versions of PSP the functions « Mirror » and « Flip » have been replaced by -->
« Mirror » -->     image =>  mirror => mirror horizontal
« Flip » -->     image => mirror => mirror vertical

Supplies
tubes - color palette - decoration - mask

open the masks and minimze to tray
duplicate the tubes and work with the copies in order to preserve originals

colors

set colors 1 and 3 as FG and BG colors

Plugins needed
Unlimited
Graphic Plus
It@lian Editors Effect
AP Lines
Simple
Alien skin eye Candy 5 Impact

translator’s note
I use PSP2019 to create my tag and write my translation
but this tutorial can be realized with another version
according to the version of PSP you use, the results might be slightly different
don’t hesitate to change blend modes and opacities of the layers to match your tubes and colors

Realization
1
open the alpha layer, and duplicate
work with the copy

2
flood fill with color 3
selections => select all
copy / paste into selection the woman tube
don’t forget to erase the watermark
selections => select none
effects => image effects => seamless tiling => default settings

3
adjust => blur => radial blur

adjust = > blur => motion blur

effects => plugins => Unlimited 2 => Vm Distortion / Vision Impossible

effects => edge effects => enhance more

4
effects => plugins => Graphic Plus / Horizontal Mirror

adjust => sharpness => sharpen more

5
selections => load-save selection => from alpha channel => selection # 1
selections => promote selection to layer
effects => plugins => Unlimited 2 => &<Background Designers IV> sf10 Diamond Mountian

selections => select none

6
layers => duplicate
  image =>  mirror => mirror horizontal
layers => merge => merge down
effects => plugins => It@lian Editors Effect / Effetto Fantasma

effects => plugins => Unlimited 2 => &<BKgDesigner sf10 I> / Cruncher / 20 / 20
effects => edge effects => enhance
blend mode of the layer : Screen / opacity : 62%

7
image => rotate left
effects => distortion effects => Wave

image => rotate right
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow

effects => plugins => Mura’s Seamless / Emboss at Alpha / default settings
edit => repeat Emboss at Alpha

8
highlight Raster 1 (Bottom layer)
selections => load-save selection => from alpha channel => selection # 2
selections => promote selection to layer
 effects => plugins => AP Lines / Lines Silverlining

effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 100 / 50 /  black
selections => select none

9
layers => duplicate
image =>  mirror => mirror horizontal
layers => merge => merge down

10
layers => duplicate
effects => plugins => Simple => Diamonds
effects => plugins => Unlimited 2 => VM Toolbox / MirrororriM

layers => arrange => move down
blend mode of the layer : Soft Light (or other)
effects => edge effects => enhance more
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 100 / 50 /  black

11
highlight top layer
layers => new raster layer
flood fill with color 1
layers => new mask layer => from image

layers => duplicate
layers => merge => merge group
effects => texture effects => weave / black

12
your layers palette looks like this

13
layers => new raster layer
selections => load-save selection => from alpha channel => selection # 2
flood fill selection with color 2
effects => texture effects => weave / black (don’t change the settings)
selections => select none

14
effects => plugins => Unlimited 2 => &<BKgDesigner sf10 I> / Cruncher / 20 / 20
effects => image effects => seamless tiling => Side by Side

layers => duplicate
blend mode of the layer : Soft Light

15
layers => new raster layer
flood fill selection with color 2
layers => new mask layer => from image

layers => duplicate
layers => merge => merge group
effects => plugins => Simple => Diamonds 3 times
opacity of the layer : 17%
effects => edge effects => enhance more

16
layers => merge => merge visible
layers => new raster layer
selections => load-save selection => from alpha channel => selection # 4
flood fill selection with color 2
effects => 3D effects => inner bevel

selections => select none
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 1 / 1 / 50 / 1 /  black
layers => duplicate
image =>  mirror => mirror horizontal

17
image => add borders => tick « symmetric » =>...
3 px color 1
3 px color 2
3 px color 3
3 px color 1
3 px color 3
20 px white
3 px color 3
25 px white
3 px color 3
40 px white

18
select the 25 px border with the magic wand tool
flood fill selection with color 2
effects => plugins => Graphhic Plus / Cross Shadow / default settings
effects => texture effects => weave / black / same settings as before
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 2 / 2 / 100 / 2 /  black
selections => select none

19
copy / paste the corner tube as new layer
don’t forget to erase the watermark
selections => select all / selections => float  /  selections => defloat
flood fill selection with color 2
effects => 3D effects => inner bevel / same settings as before
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 1 / 1 / 50 / 1 /  black
selections => select none

20
copy / paste the woman tube as new layer
objects => align bottom / or place as you like
effects => plugins => Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact / Perspective Shadow

21
copy / paste the title tube as new layer
image => free rotate => tick « left » / 20
place as you like
selections => select all / selections => float  /  selections => defloat
flood fill selection with color 2 (or other color of your choice)
effects => 3D effects => inner bevel / same settings as before
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 1 / 1 / 50 / 1 /  black
selections => select none

22
apply your watermark or signature
add Béa’s Watermark
image => add borders => tick « symmetric » => 1 px black
image => resize => tick « resize all layers «  => 950 px width
adjust => sharpness => unsharp mask

save your work as ... type .jpeg

Your tag is finished.
Thank you for following this tutorial
Don’t forget to sign (to avoid plagiarism) and save file as… type JPEG

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