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                      Material  
                      tubes and decorations created by Jacotte 
                      mask created by Mary   
                      other tubes you might like to create your version HERE   
                                              
                                              
                            Filters Used  
                      Medhi : sorting tile 
                      Simple : pizza slice miror 
                      Simple : Half Wrap 
                      Flaming pear : flexify 2 
                      Mura meister : perspective tilling 
                      Thank you Cloclo and Renée for sharing you plugin's page  
                                                                                          
                              
                              
                            Colors  
                              
                            
                                          use the pencil to follow the steps 
                      hold down left click to grab it and move it 
                                            
                      
                    Realization 
                    1  
                      open the alpha layer 
                      window -> duplicate 
                      close the orignal and work with the copy 
                    2 
                      flood fill with the dark color 
                    3 
  layers -> new raster layer 
                      flood fill with light color 
                    4 
  open mask  « lbdm-masque-072 » and
                      minimize it to tray 
                    5 
  layers -> new mask layer -> from image 
    
                      effects -> edge effects -> enhance 
                      layers -> merge -> merge group 
                    6 
  layers -> duplicate 
  image -> mirror ->  mirror horizontal 
  image -> mirror ->  mirror vertical 
  layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    7 
  effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling 
    
                      layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    8 
  effects -> plugins ->  Mehdi / Sorting Tiles 
                      
                    9 
  layers -> duplicate 
  image -> free rotate 
                      
                    10 
                      highlight bottom layer 
                      selections -> select all 
                      image -> crop to selection 
                    11 
                      highlight top layer 
                      effects -> 3D effects ->  drop shadow -> 0 / 0
                      / 100 / 10 / black 
                      layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    12 
  adjust -> blur -> motion blur 
    
                      effects -> edge effects -> enhance 
                    13 
  effects -> texture effects -> weave 
                      
                    14 
  layers -> duplicate 
                    15 
  effects -> plugins ->  Simple / Pizza Slice Mirror 
                    16 
  effects -> plugins ->  Simple / Half Wrap 
                    17 
  layers -> duplicate 
  image -> mirror ->  mirror horizontal 
  opacity of the layer : 50% 
  layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    18 
  selections -> load-save selection -> from alpha channel
                      -> selection #1 
                      selections -> promote selection to layer 
                      selections -> select none 
                    19 
  layers -> duplicate 
  image -> mirror ->  mirror horizontal 
  layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    20 
  layers -> duplicate 
  effects -> plugins ->  Flaming Pear / Flexify 2 
    
                      effects -> 3D effects ->  drop shadow -> 0 / 0
                      / 100 / 10 / black 
                    21 
  layers -> duplicate 
  effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling 
                      
                    22 
                      highlight bottom layer (Alpha layer) 
                      effects -> plugins ->  Mura’s Meister / Perspective
                      Tiling 
                      
                    23 
  layers -> arrange ->  move up Twice 
                      your layers palette looks like this 
                      
                    24 
                      highlight bottom layer 
                      layers -> new raster layer 
                      flood fill with BG color 
                    25 
  layers -> new mask layer -> from image 
    
                      layers -> merge -> merge group 
                      effects -> edge effects -> enhance 
                      opacity of the layer : 60% 
                    26 
                      highlight top layer 
                      copy / paste Text tube as new layer 
                      place it where you like 
                      effects -> 3D effects ->  drop shadow 
                      
                    27 
                      copy / paste child tube as new layer 
                      image -> resize ->  untick « resize all
                      layers » -> 85% 
                      effects -> 3D effects ->  drop shadow 
                      
                    28 
                      highlight bottom layer 
                      copy / paste Decoration 1 as new layer 
                      don’t move it 
                      drop shadow as in step 26 
                    29 
                      highlight top layer 
                      copy / paste decoration 2 as new layer 
                    30 
  effects -> image effects -> offset 
                      
                    31 
  layers -> duplicate 
  image -> mirror ->  mirror horizontal 
  layers -> merge -> merge down 
                    32 
  layers -> merge -> merge visible 
                    33 
  image -> add borders ->  tick « symmetric » -> ... 
                      2 pixels BG color 
                      2 pixels FG color 
                      50 pixels BG color 
                      select the large border with the magic wand tool 
                      selections -> invert 
                      effects -> 3D effects ->  drop shadow -> 0 / 0
                      / 100 / 50 / black 
                      selections -> select none 
                    34 
  image -> add borders ->  tick « symmetric » -> 2
                      pixels FG color 
                    35 
  image -> resize ->  width : 900 pixels (or other
                      size if necessary) 
                      apply your watermark and save as... type .jpeg 
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