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Franie works with PSP 13, and I use PSP 12
But this tutorial can be realized with another version of PSP

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And I have their permission to use them
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Filters used
Simple-Pizza Slice Mirror
&<BKG Kaleïdoscope>/Mirrored & scaled
L en K’s/Zitah
Alien Skin-Eye Candy 5 Impact/Perspective Shadow
Penta com/Jeans

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Materials

1 tube by SARA4b
1 tube landscape
1 mask by Nara
2 elements
1 layer Alpha_selections
1 preset_perspective shadow
(double click on the preset and it wil settle down automatically in the right plugin)
1 color palette

Tubers’ authorizations  HERE

Franie’s colors
Don’t hesitate to change them and to change the blend modes of the layers
According to your tubes and images

Realization

Step 1
Prepare the materials palette with color 1 and 2

then prepare a linear gradient

Step 2
Open the Alpha_selections layer_window/duplicate
We will work on the copy
Fill with the linear gradient
Effects/edge effects/enhance more
Layers/duplicate – image/mirror
In the layers palette, set the blend mode to overlay
Layers/merge/merge down
Effects/edge effects/enhance more

Step 3
Layers/duplicate
Effects/plugins/Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
Effects/plugins/Unlimited 2/BKG Kaleïdoscope/Mirrored & scaled

Step 4
selections/load-save selection/load selection from Alpha channel (selection #1)
selections/promote selection to layer
effects/3D effects/drop shadow

selections/select none
effects/image effects/seamless tiling

Step 5
selections/load selection from Alpha channel (selection #2)
layers/new raster layer
fill the selection qith color 1
effects/plugins/L en K’s/Zitah

effects/edge effects/enhance more
activate the copy of Alpha layer in the layers palette
selections/modify/select selection borders

selection/promote selection to layer
layers/arrange/bring to top
effects/3D effects/chisel – color 3

adjuste/sharpness/sharpen more
selections/select none
layers/merge/merge down
your layers palette should look like this

Step 6
activate copy of Alpha
selections/promote selection to layer
layers/arrange/move up
selections/select none
layers/duplicate – image/resize

image-mirror – effects/image effects/offset

layers/merge/mere down
effects/3D effects/drop shadow (as before)
2 / 2 / 50 / 20 – black
layers/duplicate
effects/distortion effects/wind

layers/arrange/move down
activate the layer just above and merge down
layers/duplicate – image/mirror
layers/merge/merge down
layers/duplicate – image/flip
layers/merge/merge down

Step 7
open the element 1/edit/copy
back on your work/edit/paste as a new layer
according to your colors, set the blend mode to Luminance (Legacy)

Step 8
layers/new raster layer
fill with color 1
layers/new mask layer/from image – choose (Narah_mask_Nature020)

layers/merge/merge group
layers/arrange/move down twice
set the blend mode of the layer to Multiply, and the opacity to 60%
Your layers palette should look like this

and your work should be like this

Step 9
activate the layer Group
open the landscape/edit/copy, and paste as a new layer on your work
don’t move it, set the opacity to 60%
if you use another picture, change the size and the opacity as you like

Step 10
activate the upper layer
open element 2/copy and paste as a new layer
effects/image effects/offset

according to your colors, change the blend mode to Luminance (Legacy)
layers/merge/merge visible
COPY

Step 11
image/add borders/2 pixels – color 1
image/add borders/5 pixels – color 2
image/add borders/2 pixels - color 1
select the 5 pixels border with the magic wand
selections/promote selection to layer
selections/select none
effects/plugins/Penta.com/Jeans

layers/duplicate – image/mirror, set the opacity to 50%
layers/merge/merge down
effects/edge effects/enhance more
layers/merge/merge visible

Step 12
image/add borders/50 pixels – color 3
select that border with the magic wand
edit/paste into selection (the image is in the clipboard)
adjust/blur/radial blur

selections/invert
effects/3D effects/drop shadow
10 / 10 / 25 / 20 – black
-10 / -10 / 25 / 20 – black
adjust/sharpness/sharpen
selections/select none

Step 13
open the tube (femme-sara4b)/edit/copy, and paste as a new layer
image/resize – 90%
place as shown on the final result
effects/plugins
Alien Skin-Eye Candy 5 Impact/perspective Shadow

adjust/sharpness/sharpen

Step 14
imag/add borders/2 pixels – color 1
image/add borders/5 pixels – color 2
image/add borders/2 pixels – color 1
select the 5 pixels border with the magic wand
selections/promote selection to layer
selections/select none
effects/plugins/Penta.com/Jeans

layers/duplicate – image/mirror, set the opacity to 50%
layers/merge/merge down
effects/edge effects/enhance more
layers/merge/merge visible
image/resize width to 950 pixels (enable resize all layers)
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Written on 03/08/2013

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