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It is forbidden to modify, change the name, take off the watermarks or alter the tubes.
It is forbidden to share them in groups or offer them on your site, blog or forum.
If you want to use them to create a tutorial, you must ask the permission of the authors.

Odette has the permission of the creators to use their tubes, masks and decorations
Thank you to all of them.
Without their beautiful creations, no tutorials could be written.

Odette uses PSPX8 and I use PSPX9 to create the tags of her tutorials
but you can follow this tutorials with any other version of PSP
according to the version you use, the result might be slightly different

Matérial
tubes - decoration tube - text tube

open all tubes
window/duplicate. Close the originals and work with the copies to preserve the originals
don’t forget to erase tubes’ watermarks before using them
install all plugins needed

Plugins 
FM Tile Tools - Graphic Plus

Colors palette
foreground color -> color 1 -> #beddf3
background color -> color 2 -> #2b3165
in the materials palette, prepare a sunburst gradient


use the pencil to follow the steps
hold down Left click to grab it and move it

Realization
1
open a new transparent image 900 * 600 pixels
flood fill with the gradient
effects -> image effects -> semaless tiling -> default settings
effects -> texture effects -> mosaic-glass

2
effects -> texture effects -> mosaic-antique

3
image -> add borders -> tick « symmetric » .....
2 pixels color 1
10 pixels color 2
2 pixels color 1

4
layers -> duplicate
effects -> distortion effects -> polar coordinates

5
image -> mirror -> mirror vertical
copy / paste as new layer the landscape image
layers -> merge -> merge all (flatten)

6
layers -> duplicate
effects -> distortion effects -> polar coordinates as before
image -> mirror -> mirror vertical

7
copy / paste as new layer the landscape image
adjust -> sharpness -> sharpen

8
effects -> plugins -> FM Tile Tools / default settings

9
image -> add borders -> tick « symmetric » -> 20 pixels white
select this border with the magic wand tool
effects -> plulgins -> Graphic Plus -> Quick Tile II

10
effects (> 3D effects -> buttonize

selections -> select none
image -> add borders -> tick « symmetric » -> 1 pixels color 2

11
copy / paste the children tube as new layer
image -> resize -> untick « resize all layers » -> 80%
move it to the right
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 1 / 1 / 50 / 30 / black

12
copy / paste as new layer the bird tube
reisze it if necessary
move it to the left
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 1 / 1 / 50 / 30 / black

13
copy / paste as new layer the decoration tube
move it in the top left corner

15
apply your woatermark

16
layers -> merge -> merge all (flatten)
save as... type .jpeg

your tag is finished
Thank you for following this tutorial
don’t forget to sign your work
save as... type .jpeg

if you have any problemwwith this translation
or to show her your creations,
Don’t hesitate to write to me


It will be a real pleasure for me to present them at the end of this tutorial

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