May-Li

Original tutorial can be found HERE
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Material
tubes created by Jacotte
1 alpha layer (selections)
Filters Used
Funhouse/Streaker
Alien Skin Impact/Bevel
Unlimited 2/Tiles and Mirror/Quadrant Mirror
Simple/Blintz
Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
Unlimited 2/&<BKG Kaleidoscope>/Wallpaper Deluxe
Italian Editors effects/Mosaico
Mura’s Meister/Perspective Tiling
Colors
foreground color -> color 1 -> #f7fff7
background color -> color 2 -> #c6848c

Use the paint brush to follow the steps
left click to grab it
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Realization
Step 1
open the alpha layer
window/duplicate
close the original, and work with the copy
Step 2
fill with a linear gradient / 90 / 1 / uncheck “invert”
Step 3
effects/plugins/Funhouse/Streaker

effects/edge effects/enhance
Step 4
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #1
selections/invert
effects/plugins/Alien Skin Impact/Bevel
tab “basic”

tab “lighting”

Step 5
effects/Unlimited 2/Tile and Mirror/Quadrant Flip
effects/edge effects/enhance
Step 6
selections/invert
layers/new raster layer
efects/3D effects/chisel

selections/select none
layers/merge/merge down
Step 7
adjust/one step photo fix
Step 8
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #2
selections/promote selection to layer
Step 9
effects/plugins/Simple/Blintz
Step 10
effects/plugins/Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
Step 11
effects/Unlimited 2/Tiles and Mirror/Quadrant Flip
selections/select none
Step 12
layers/duplicate
iamge/mirror
layers/merge/merge down
Step 13
layers/new raster layer
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #3
fill the selection with the gradient created in step 2
Step 14
effects/plugins/Unlimited 2/&<Bkg Kaleidoscope>/Wallpaper Deluxe

selections/select none
layers/duplicate - image/mirror
Step 15
layers/new raster layer
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #4
fill with a linear gradient / 90 / 6 / uncheck “invert”
Step 16
effects/plugins/It@lian Editors Effects/Mosaico

Step 17
effects/plugins/Mura’s Meister/Perspective Tiling

Step 18
selections/select none
Step 19
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #5
activate the tube of the temple
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
image/resize/uncheck “resize all layers”/80%
selections/invert
press the Delete key of your keyboard
Step 20
selections/invert
layers/new raster layer
effects/3D effects/cutout

apply this effect once more, replacing (3) by (-3)
layers/merge/merge down
selections/select none
Step 21
layers/new raster layer
load-save selection/from alpha channel/selection #6
fill with color 1
effects/texture effects/blinds

selections/select none
Step 22
layers/cuplicate - image/mirror
layers/merge/merge visible
Step 23
activate the tube of the character
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
image/resize/uncheck “resize all layers”/65%
move it as shown on the final result
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/0 / 0 / 35 / 25 / black
Step 24
activate the decoration tube
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
effects/image effects/offset

layers/duplicate - image/mirror
layers/merge/merge down
Step 25
activate the tube of the vase
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
move it to the left (see final result)
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/0 / 0 / 35 / 25 / black
layers/duplicate - image/mirror
Step 26
layers/merge/merge all (flatten)
edit/COPY
Step 27
image/add borders/check “symmetric”
2 pixels color 2
Step 28
image/add borders/check “symmetric”/50 pixels color 1
select this border with the magic wand (default settings)
edit/paste into selection
adjust/blur/gaussian blur/20
selections/promote selection to layer
Step 29
effects/reflection effects/kaleidoscope

effects/edge effets/enhance
Step 30
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/0 / 0 / 100 / 50 / black
Step 31
selections/invert
effects/3D effects/cutout

apply this effect once more replacing (3) by (-3)
Step 32
image/add borders/check “symmetric” ->
2 pixels color 1
1 pixel black
selection/select none
Step 33
image/resize/ width : 900 pixels
Step 34
adjust
sharpness/unsharp mask

Step 35
apply your signature
save as... type jpeg
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