Horse ! my Friend
Original tutorial can be found HERE
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Material
1 tube by Jacotte
1 alpha layer-selections
1 background
Filters Used
Simple/Half Wrap & Pizza Slice Mirror
Unlimited 2/Quadrant Mirror
AFS Import/sqborder2
FM Tile Tools/Blend Emboss
Toadies/Weaver
Penta.com/VTR2
Colors
color 1/foreground color/#f7e9d8 (light color)
color 2/Background color/#863110 (dark color)
Use the paint brush to follow the steps
left click to grab it
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Realization
Step 1
open the alpha layer “alpha-cheval”
window/duplicate
close the original and work with the copy
Step 2
selections/select all
Step 3
activate the background layer
adjust/Hue and Saturation/colorize according to your main tube
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste into selection
selections/select none
Step 4
effects/plugins/Simple/Half Wrap
Step 5
effects/reflection effects/rotating mirror/ - 50 / 0 / 135 / repeat
Step 6
effects/plugins/Unlimited 2//tile & mirror/Quadrant Mirror
Step 7
selections/load selection 1 from alpha channel
selections/promote selection to layer
effects/plugins/AFS Import/sqborder 2
effects/edge effects/enhance
Step 8
layers/new raster layer
paint with color 2
selections/modify/contract/2 pixels
press the delete key of your keyboard
selections/select none
layers/merge/merge down
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/ 0 / 0 / 100 / 50
Step 9
selections/load selection 2 from alpha channel
selections/promote selection to layer
layers/new raster layer, and paint with color 2
selections/modify/contract/2 pixels
press the delete key of your keyboard
layers/merge/merge down
keep the selection active
Step 10
activate the tube of the horse
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
image/resize/uncheck “resize all layers”/75%
move it properly in the middle of the frame
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/ 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
selections/select none
Step 11
layers/merge/merge down
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/ 0 / 0 / 100 / 50 / black
Step 12
in the layers palette, activate the background layer (alpha layer)
selections/load selection 1 from alpha channel
selections/invert
effects/plugins/Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
effects/plugins/Unlimited 2/Tiles And Mirror/Quadrant Mirror
Step 13
effects/plugins/FM Tile Tools/Blend Emboss/default settings
Step 14
layers/new raster layer
effects/3D effects/Cutout
selections/select nonee
Step 15
layers/merge/merge all (flatten)
Step 16
image/add borders/check “symmetric”/2 pixels/color 1
Step 17
image/add borders/50 pixels/color 2
select this border with the magic wand (defautl settings)
effects/plugins/Toadies/Weaver
Step 18
image/rotate right
apply the plugin Toadies once more
Step 19
image/rotate left
Step 20
keep the selection active
layers/new raster layer
paint with color 1
effects/plugins/Penta.com/VTR2
effects/edge effects/enhance more
in the layers palette, set the blend mode on “overlay”
layers/merge/merge down
Step 21
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/ 0 / 0 / 100 / 50 /black
selections/select none
Step 22
image/add borders
2 pixels color 1
10 pixels color 2
2 pixels color 1
Step 23
selections/select all
selections/modify/contract/14 pixels
selections/invert
effects/3D effects/outer bevel
apply this effect once more
selections/select none
Step 24
image/resize/900 pixels width
adjust/sharpness/unsharp mask
Step 25
apply your signature
file/save as… type jpeg
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