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Franie works with PSP 13, and I use PSP 18
But this tutorial can be realized with another version of PSP

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The tubes Franie uses have been sent by the authors in different sharing groups
And she has their permission to use them
she also creates her own tubes
If you see a tube that belongs to you, contact Franie or myself
And a link towards your site will be added.

Filters used
Simple / 4 Way Average
 Simple – Pizza Slice Mirror
 Toadies / Weaver
 Alien Skin – Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass / Clear
 AP 01 [Innovations] - Lines – SilverLining
 MuRa's Filter Meister – Cloud 2.2
 VM Extravaganza / Transmission


Material
2 tube « woman » - other tubes HERE
1 alpha layer_selections
2 tubes « misted_landscape »
 1 color palette


Tubers’ authorizations  HERE

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 --> FG --> #fdf6e6
color 2 -> background color --> BG -> #a0000c

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

2
in the materials palette, set color 1 as FG color
flood fill layer
selections -> select all
layers -> new raster layer
copy / paste into selection the woman tube « 917 »
selections -> select none
efects -> image effects -> seamless tiling -> default settings
adjust -> blur -> radial blur

layers -> duplicate
image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal  -  image -> mirror -> mirror vertical
blend mode of the layer : overlay
layers -> merge -> merge visible

3
layers -> duplicate
adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur

effects -> plugins -> Simple / 4 Way Average
effects -> plugins -> Simple / Pizza Slice Mirror
layers -> duplicate

4
selection tool -> custom selection

edit -> cut / paste as new layer
selections -> select none
close the « eye » (visibility) of the layer

5
acitvate « copy (2) of merged »
effects -> image effects -> offset

layers -> duplicate
image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal
layers -> merge -> merge down

6
highlight « copy 2 of merged »
selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel -> selection #1
selections -> promote selection to layer
adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur

effects -> plugins -> Toadies / Weaver

effects -> edge effects -> enhance more
selections -> select none
layers -> duplicate
image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal
layers -> merge -> merge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> color #a0000c (2)

drop shadow again changing (-5) by (5)

7
highlight top layer (Raster 1)
open the eye
image -> free rotate

effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling / default settings
layer’s properties : Multiply - opacity : 50%
layers -> arrange -> move down

8
highlight bottom layer (Merged)
selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel -> selection #4
selections -> promote selection to layer
layers -> arrange -> bring to top
effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin / Eye Candy 5 Impact / Glass / Clear / default settings

selections -> select none
image -> resize -> uncheck « resize all layers » -> 75%
move th elayer to the left
layers -> duplicate - image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal
layers -> merge -> merge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 50 / 15 / black

9
highlight « Copy 2 of Merged »
selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel -> selection #3
selections -> promote selection to layer
move the layer above Raster 1
adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur as before (15)
effects -> plugins -> AP 01 [Innovations]/Lines Silverlining

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

10
layers -> duplicate - image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal
layers -> merge -> merge down
layers -> duplicate - image -> mirror -> mirror vertical
layers -> merge -> lemrge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow as before

11
in the materials palette, prepare a linear gradient

12
highlight « Promoted selection 2 »
layers -> new raster layer
selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel -> selection #5
flood fill selection with the gradient
selections -> select none
layer s-> duplicate - image -> mirror -> mirror vertical
layers -> merge -> merge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow as before

13
highlight Raster 1
selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel -> selection #2
selections -> promote selection to layer
layers -> arrange -> bring to top
effects -> plugins -> Mura’s Meister / Cloud 2.2

keep selection active
layers -> new raster layer
copy / paste into selection the misted landscape
adjust -> hue and saturation -> colorize

adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen
layers -> merge -> merge down
selections -> modify -> select selection borders

flood fill selection with color 2
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 70 / 20 / black
selections -> select none
effects -> image effects -> offset : H : 0 / V : -1

14
close the visibility of the 2 bottom layer (Merged & Copy of Merged)
highlight top layer
layers -> merge -> merge visible
image -> resize -> 980%
selections -> select all - selections -> float - selections -> defloat
layers -> new raster layer
in the materials palette, prepare a linear gradient

flood fill selection with this gradient
selections -> modify -> contrast -> 2 pixels
DELETE
selections -> select none
layers -> merge -> merge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow as before

15
open the eye of « Copy of Merged » and highlight it
image -> resize -> 90%
selections -> select all - selections -> float - selections -> defloat
            adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 15
effects -> plugins -> VM Extravaganza / Transmission

keep selection active
layers -> new raster layer
flood fill selection with color 1
selections - > modify -> contract -> 4 pixels
DELETE
selections -> select none
layers -> merge -> merge down
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow as before

16
highlight bottom layer
open the eye
effects -> art media effects -> pencil -> color 1

17
highlight top layer
copy / paste as new layer « woman_917 »
image -> resize -> 80%
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow

apply your watermark
image -> add borders -> 4 pixels color 2
file -> save as... type .jpeg
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