Reflection

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it is strictly forbidden to copy or distribute it on the Net
Thanks to Nara for her kind permission
I work with PSP12, but it is possible to use another version.

The tubes provided are for personal use
you are not allowed to share them,  or present them in another site
without the permission of the authors

Material
tubes and watermark created by Nara Pamplona
1 mask by Nara
Open the tubes, duplicate them and work with the copies
open the mask, and minimize it

Filters
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact
Simple
Thank you to Violette for her permission to use her filters

Colors

color 1 -> foreground color -> #6b512c
color 2 -> background color -> #01c8b7
color 3 -> #e8d9b0

Use the pencil to follow the steps left click to grab it

Realization
Step 1
open a new transparent background layer   800 * 600 pixels
in the materials palette, prepare a radial gradient with the following settings

paint the layer with this gradient
adjust/blur/gaussian blur/15

Step 2
effects/plugins/Artistic effects/Halftone

Step 3
slections/select all
activate the tube of the landscape
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste into selection
selections/select none

Step 4
layers/new raster layer
fill with color 3
layers/new mask layer/choose « Mask_Nara_53 »

adjust/sharpness/sharpen more
layers/merge/merge group
set the blend mode on « hard light » and the opacity on 40%
adjust/sharpness/sharpen more

Step 5
activate the tube of the woman
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
move it to the right (see final result)

Step 6
effects/plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact/Perspective Shadow/choose the preset « drop shadow blurry »
layers/merge/merge visible

Step 7
image/add borders/check « symmetric »/3 pixels/color 1
select this border with the magic wand tool
selections/invert
effects/3D effects/cutout

repeat this effect replacing (2) by (-2)
selections/select none

Step 8
image/add borders/check « symmetric »/30 pixels/contrasting color
select this border ith the magic wand tool
layers/new raster layer
fill with the gradient prepared in step 1
layers/duplicate
effects/plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror
layers/merge/merge down
selections/select none

Step 9
repeat step 7

Step 10
activate Nara’s watermark
edit/copy - back to your work - edit/paste as new layer
move it in one of the corners
apply your signature
layers/merge/merge all (flatten)
image/resize eventually
(note of the translator : I resized width 1000 pixels, and applied image/sharpness/sharpen)
File/save as… type jpeg

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