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Original tutorial can be found here


This tutorial was created by Libellule with PSPX7
I use PSPX8
but it can be realized with other versions

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reparation
install the plugins if necessary
copy the masks in the folder “mask” of “My PSP Files” or open with PSP and minimize it (best method)
open the tubes and duplicate them. Work with the copies, close the originals
double click on the preset to install it automatically

Colors
color 1/foreground color #c0b3df
color 2/background color #4b265c
color 3 -> #3d3b40

you may change the colors, according to your tubes

Filters
FM Tile Tools,  Tronds Patterns, Eye Candy 5 Textures
Graphic plus, Medhi, AFS Import, Penta.com


Material


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

Realization
1
prepare the colors into the materials palette
colors 1 and 2 as FG and BG

open a new transparent raster layer 900 * 600 pixels

2
flood fill the layer with color 1

3
copen « libellulegraphisme_chien_aux_fleurs9 »
erase the watermark
edit -> copy

4
back to your work
selections -> select all

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edit -> paste into selection

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selections -> select none

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effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling / default settings

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adjust -> blur -> radial blur

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effects -> plugins -> FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss

apply the effects once more

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layers -> duplicate

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effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling / default settings

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blend mode of the layer : Hard Light  -  opacity : 50%

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layers -> new raster layer

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flood fill with color 1

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effects -> plugins -> Tronds Patterns / CrazyOne / default settings (32)
(note : don’t use this filter withUnlimited 2, it won’t work)

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adjust -> blur -> blur

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adjust -> blur -> blur more

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blend mode of the layer : Luminance (Legacy)  -  opacity : 42%

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layers -> new raster layer

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flood fill with color 1

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effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin  Eye Candy 5 Textures / Diamond Plate
apply effect 1 provided - here are the settings if you have troubles with the preset

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open the mask « Narah_Mask_0902 »
back to you work

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layers -> new mask layer -> from image

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layers -> merge -> merge group

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effects -> User Defined Filter / Emboss 3

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blend mode of the layer : Luminance  -  opacity : 90%

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layers -> merge -> merge visible

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effects -> plugins -> Graphic Plus / Cross Shadow

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open « priss_haiku_el10 »
edit -> copy

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back to your work
layers -> new raster layer
selections -> select all
edit -> paste into selection

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selections -> select none

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effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling

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effects -> plugins ->  Texture  / Texturizer

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opacity of the layer : 40%

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adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen

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layers -> new raster layer

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effects -> plugins -> Mehdi / Wavy Lab

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adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 50

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open the mask « LF-Mask-215 »
back on your work
layers -> new mas layer -> from image

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layers -> merge -> merge group

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effects -> edge effects -> enhance

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adjust -> add-remove noise -> add noise

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effects -> distortion effects -> wave

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effects -> image effects -> offset

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opacity of the layer : 70%

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selections -> select all

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image -> add borders -> check « symmetric » -> 10 pixels color 3

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selections -> invert

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effects -> plugins -> Graphic Plus -> Cross Shadow as before

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effects -> Penta.Com / Jeans / default settings

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selections -> invert

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effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 100 / 10 / black

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selections -> select none

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layers -> duplicate
image -> resize -> 90% -> uncheck « resize all layers »

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open « LF-Brush-54 » and erase the watermark
copy / paste as new layer

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effects -> image effects -> offset

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blend mode of the layer : Soft Light  -  opacity : 80%

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effects -> plugins -> [AFS IMPORT] / sqborder2

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layers -> merge -> merge down

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effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 100 / 10 / black

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layers -> duplicate

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image -> free rotate

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layers -> duplicate

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image -> mirror -> mirror horizontal

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lyers -> arrange -> move down TWICE
your work looks like this

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layers -> merge -> merge visible

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selections -> select all

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edit -> copy

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image -> add borders -> 50 pixels white

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selections -> invert

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layers -> new raster layer

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edit -> paste into selection

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effects -> plugins -> Tile & Mirror / Mirrored & Scaled / default settings

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selections -> select none

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activate Magic Wand Tool

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select the four solid colored borders

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flood fill selection with color 1

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effects -> plugins -> Penta.Com / Jeans / defautl settings

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selections -> select all

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selections -> modify -> contract : 50 pixels

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effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 100 / 40 / black
selections -> select none

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copy / paste as new layer « molosse_decor »
don’t move it

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copy / paste a new layer « molosse_decor2 »

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move it top left

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layers -> arrange -> move down

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activate top layer

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copy / paste as new layer « libellulegraphisme_chien_aux_fleurs9 »

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image -> resize / 85%

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adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen

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move it to the right

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layers-> duplicate

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adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 15

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layers -> arrange -> move down

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blend mode : Dodge

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layers -> arrange -> bring to top

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copy / paste as new layer « molosse_texte »

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move it where you like

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layers -> duplicate

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adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 5

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layers -> arrange -> Move down

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blend mode : Dodge

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apply your watermark

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image -> add borders -> 2 pixels color 1

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image -> add borders -> 2 pixels color 3

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file -> save as... type .jpeg

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