Precious Nature

The original tutorial can be found HERE

Conditions of use of the material provided
It is forbidden to modifiy, 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 to the authors.

Material
3 Tubes
1 Selection (copy / paste into the folder »selections » of Corel PSP genera folder)
1 Preset Flexify 2 (leave it into the material folder)

duplicate tubes and work with the copies
tube by CAL  -  Word Art by Jewel :  Thank you

Filters Used
Mehdi / Sorting Tiles -
- Flaming Pear / flexify 2 (version 266) -
- Carolaine and Sensibility / CS_LDots -
- AAA Frames / Texture Frame -
Unlimited 2.0
- Simple / Half Wrap & Top Left Mirror -
- Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow -


translator’s note
I use PSPX9 to create my tag and write my translation
but this tutorial can be realized with another version
according to the version of PSP you use, the results might be slightly differents
don’t hesitate to change the blend modes of the layers according to your tubes and colors

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

Realization
1
open a new transparent layer 900 * 550 pixels

2
selections -> select all

3
open tube « CAL-1024-062816 »
minimize it to tray for a later use oin step 31

4
copy / paste into selection

5
selections -> select none

6
effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling / side by side

7
layers -> duplicate

8
effects -> image effects -> seamless tiling / default settings

9
layers -> merge -> merge all (flatten)

10
layers -> duplicate

11
layers -> view -> current only

12
adjust -> blur -> radial blur-> zoom / 50 / -50 / 0 / 10

13
effects -> plugins -> Mehdi / Sorting Tiles

14
effects -> edge effects -> enhance more

15
layers -> duplicate

16
effects -> plugins -> Flaming Pear / Flexify 2
load the preset provided with the material
in case of problems with this preset, here are the settings ->
-21 / -47 / -67 / 89 / 33 / 30 / Input : equirectangular / Output : Mercator cross / Glue : Normal

17
opacity of the layer : 50%

18
layers -> merge -> merge visible

19
effects -> plugins -> Unlimited 2 / Simple / Half Wrap

20
selections -> load-save selection -> from disk / Nature_Tine

21
selections -> promote selection to layer

22
selections -> select none

23
effects -> plugins -> Unlimited 2 / Simple / Top Left Mirror

24
activate Magic Wand Tool and select the middle (one click)

25
selections -> invert

26
effects -> plugins -> Carolaine and Sensibility / CS_LDots

27
adjust -> shrapness -> high pass sharpen

28
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 80 / 50 / black

29
selections -> select none

30
highlight layer « merged »

31
copy / paste CAL’s tube as new layer
don’t move it
your layers palette should look like this

32
highlight bottom layer (Background)

33
layres -> view -> all

34
adjust -> blur -> gaussian blur / 30

35
edit -> COPY

36
image -> add borders -> check « symmetric » -> 2 pixels white

37
selections -> select all

38
image -> add borders -> check « symmetric » -> 35 pixels black

39
selections -> invert

40
edit -> paste into selection

41
effects -> plugins -> Unlimited 2 / Graphic Plus / Cross Shadow
change only the last two settings -> Intensity : 93  /  Brightness : 118

42
selections -> promote selection to layer

43
selections -> invert

44
effects -> 3D effects -> drop shadow -> 0 / 0 / 80 / 50 / black

45
selections -> select none

46
effects -> plugins -> AAA Frames / Texture Frame

47
open tube « texte_jewel_modifié » (original Work art is provided if you wnat to use it)

48
copy / paste as new layer

49
place it wher you like

50
image -> add borders -> check « symmetric » -> 1 pixel white

Your tag is finished.
Thank you for following this tutorial
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