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Franie works with PSP 13, and I use PSP 12
But this tutorial can be realized with another version of PSP

If you want to present her tutorials on your forums or sites
please ask her first.
If you publish your creation on a site or a blog
please put a link towards the tutorial.
Thank you to understand and respect the rules.

The tubes Franie uses have been sent by the authors on different groups
And she has their permission to use them
Some of them have been found on the WEB,
If you see a tube that belongs to you, contact Franie or myself
And a link towards your site will be added

Filters used
Flaming Pear/Flexify 2 - Graphic Plus/Cross Shadow - Penta.Com/Clor Dot -
It@lian Editors effects/Effetto Fantasma - Simple/Half Wrap - Simple/4 Way Average -
Filter Factory Gallery A/Pool Shadow

Material
1 alpha layer (selections)
1 tube by Feeline
1 mask by Narah
2 elements
1 color palette

Tubers’ authorizations 

Franie’s colors
Don’t hesitate to change them and to change the blend modes of the layers
According to your tubes and images
color 1 -> foreground color -> #c7918f
color 2 -> background color -> #781d21
color 3 -> white -> #ffffff

Realization
Step 1
open the alpha layer
window/duplicate, and clsoe the original layer
work with the copy

Step 2
in the materials palette, set color 1 as foreground and color 2 as background
fill the layer with color 1
selections/select all
layers/new raster layer
activate the tube “Feeline-mod_article4760274_5” and erase the Copyright
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste into selection
selections/select none
effects/image effects/seamless tiling/default settings
layers/merge/merge down
adjust/blur/radial blur

Step 3
layers/duplicate - image/mirror - image/flip
in the layers palette, set the opacity on 50%
layers/merge/merge down
effects/edge effects/enhance more

Step 4
layers/duplicate
image/resize/50%/uncheck “resize all layers”
effects/geometric effects/perspective-horizontal

effects/image effects/offset

layers/duplicate - image/mirror
layers/merge/merge down
selections/select all - selctions/float - selections/defloat
selections/modify/select selection borders

activate the flood fill tool / match mode : none (so you don’t have to add a new layer)

fill the selection with color 2
selections/select none
effects/3D effects/drop shadow

adjust/sharpness/sharpen

Step 5
layers/duplicate
image/resize/50%/uncheck “resize all layers”
effects/plugins/Flaming Pear/Flexify 2

again, image/resize/50%/uncheck “resize all layers”
effects/image effects/offset

adjsut/sharpness/sharpen more
layers/duplicate - image/mirror
layers/merge/merge down
selections/load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #1
press the Delete key of your keyboard
selections/select none
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 75 / 20 / black

Step 6
in the layers palette, activate Raster 1
selections/load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #2
selections/promote selection to layer
selections/select none
effects/image effects/seamless tiling/default settings

Step 7
in the layers palette, activate Raster 1
selections/load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #2
selections/promote selection to layer
layers/arrange/move up
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/    0 / 0 / 75 / 20 / black

Step 8
your layers palette looks like this

and you tag looks like this

Step 9
in the layers palette, the active layer is the “promoted selection 1” (middle one)
effects/art media effects/brush strokes

selections/modify/select selection borders

selections/promote selection to layer
fill the selection with color 1
selections/select none
effects/plugins/Graphic Plus/Cross Shadow/default settings
effects/plugins/Penta.com/Color Dot/default settings
layers/merge/merge down

Step 10
layers/duplicate
image/free rotate

image/resize/65%/uncheck “resize all layers”
effects/plugins/It@lian Editors Effect/Effetto Fantasma

effects/edge effects/enhance
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/    0 / 0 / 75 /20 / color 1
effects/image effects/offset/as in step 5 (Horizontal -190  /  Vertical : 0)

Step 11
in the layers palette, activate the top layer
layers/new raster layer/fill with white
open the mask “Narah_mask_Abstract260”, and minimize it
layers/new mask layer/from image

layers/merge/merge group
in the layers palette, set the blend mode on “overlay” (or “soft light”) and the opacity on 80%
image/mirror

Step 12
in the layers palette, activate layer below (copy 2 of raster 1)
activate the element 1 - edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
in the layers palette, set the blend mode on “Luminance (legacy)” according to your colors
don’t move it

Step 13
in the layers palette, activate the second layer from the bottom (promoted selection)
activate the element 2 - edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
in the layers palette, set the blend mode on “Luminance” according to your colors
layers/merge/merge visible

Step 14
your tag looks like this

Step 15
image/add borders/5 pixels/check “symmetric”/color 2
select this border with the magic wand tool
effects/3D effects/inner bevel

selections/select none
edit/ COPY

Step 16
image/add borders/50 pixels/check “symmetric”/white
select this border with the magic wand tool
edit/paste into selection (the image copied in step 15)
effects/plugins/Simple/Half Wrap
effects/plugins/Simple/4 Way Average
selections/invert
effects/3D effects/drop shadow

again, drop shadow/    -5 / -5 / 100 / 30 / balck
selections/select none

Step 17
image/add borders/5 pixels/check “symmetric”/color 2
image/add borders/50 pixels/check “symmetric”/color 1
select this border with the magic wand tool
effects/plugins/Factory Gallery A/Pool Shadow

selections/invert
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/ 5 / 5 / 100 / 30 / black
and again drop shadow/    -5 / -5 / 100 / 30 / black
selections/select none

Step 18
activate the tube “Feeline-mod_article4760274_5” and erase the Copyright
edit/copy - badk to your work - edit/paste as new layer
image/resize/95%/uncheck “resize all layers”
adjust/sharpness/sharpen more (2 times, according to your tube)
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/color 2

Step 19
image/add borders/5 pixels/check “symmetric”/color 2
apply your signature
save as… type jpeg

Your tag is now finished
Written on 2013/09/26

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