

Click
HERE
for the original
tutorial
Materials download
HERE
Plugins:
Nik Software - Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete
Graphics Plus
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact
Adjust - Variations.
Cybia - ScreenWorks
Preparations:
Copy the inner bevels preset files to the presets folder
of PSP
Foregroundcolor:
#67696b
Backgroundcolor:
#000000

This translation is
written with PSP13 but can also be made with earlier PSP versions.
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01.
Open
"Patroon aluminium_Jemma" - Minimize
to tray
Set
your foregroundcolor to pattern -
Patroon aluminium_Jemma - Angle 0 -
Scale 100
Open a
new transparent image of 250 x
250 px
Selection Tool - Rectangle - Custom
Selection:

Fill
the selection with the alluminium
pattern
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel -
Click on the little arrow next to
last used - "Preset_Innerbevel_Preset
-Innerbevel_PSP9_Jemma_Lampadas1"
Selections - Select None
02.
Layers
- New Raster Layer
Selection Tool - Rectangle - Custom
Selection:

Fill
the selection with the alluminium
pattern
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel -
Click on the little arrow next to
"last used" - Preset_Jemma_PSP9_PSP1
Selections - Select None
Move
like this:

Layers
- Duplicate
Image
- Mirror
Move
to the other end:

Layers
- Merge - Merge Down
Repeat
the last step
Save
as PSP file for now and minimize to
tray
03.
Open "background-Lampadas"
- Window - Duplicate - Close the
original
On the
copy - Remove Raster 2
Open "Shape-Lampadas_Jemma"
- Copy raster 2 and paste as new
layer on your image
Effects - Image Effects - Offset:

Layers
- Duplicate
Selections - Select all
Selections - Float
Selections - Modify - Contract - 2px
Hit
the delete key of your keyboard (
you will see no change but look at
your layer palette to see the
difference)
Keep
selected
Layers
- New Raster Layer
Open
"Johanna Background Lampadas" - Copy
and paste into the selection
selections - Select None
Layers
- Arrange - Move Down
Click
on the top layer
Layers
- Merge - Merge Down
Effects - Plugins - Niks Software -
Color
Efex Pro 3.0 Complete
Click
on stylizing:

and
next on Solarization
- Default settings
Adjust
- Sharpness - Sharpen
Layer
Palette - Toggle visibility
04.
Set
your foreground color to Gradient:

Click
on raster 2 , the original shapes
layer
Selections - Select all
Selections - Float
Selections - Modify - Contract - 2px
Hit
the delete key of your keyboard (
you will see no change but look at
your layer palette to see the
difference)
Layers
- New Raster Layer
Fill
the selections with the gradient
Effects - Plugins - Screenworks-
Light Gauze -
Selections - Select None
Layers
- Arrange - Move Down
Click
on the top layer
Layers
- Merge - Merge Down
Image
- Free Rotate - 90 - Right
Effects - Image Effects - Offset

Effects - Plugins - Graphic Plus -
Cross Shadow

Effects - Plugins - Niks Software -
Color
Efex Pro 3.0 Complete
Click
on Traditional and next on Contras
Only - Default settings

Effects - Plugins - Adjust -
Variations - Click once on original
and once on lighter
Click
on the top layer and make it
visible again.
Effects - 3D Effects - Dropshadow -
2 - 4 - 80 - 4 - Black
05.
Open Tube "Jemma_Lady_Blue"
- Copy raster 3 and
paste as new layer
on your image
Move like this:

Effects - Plugins -
Alien Skin Eye
Candy 5: Impact -
Perspective Shadow:
Settings tab -
Dropshadow,Burry
Basic tab:

Open "Lampadas_Letter"-
Copy and paste as
new layer on your
image
Move to the right
top like this:

Effects - 3D Effects
- Dropshadow - 1 - 1
- 80 - 1 - Black
06.
Go back to the
element we made
earlier - Copy and
paste as new layer
on your image
Move like this:

Layers - Duplicate
Image - Resize - 80%
- Resize all layers
not checked
Move like this:

Layers - Duplicate
Image - Resize - 80%
- Resize all layers
not checked
Move like this:

07.
Layer Palette -
Click on the top
layer
Layers - Merge -
Merge Down
Repeat the last step
(merging down)
Adjust - Sharpness -
Sharpen
Layer Palette - Set
the Layer opacity of
this layer to 85
Layers - Duplicate
Image - Flip
Move like this:

Layer Palette - Set
the Layer opacity of
this layer to 45
08.
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Fill with the
gradient
Effects - Image
Effects - Seamless
Tiling - Default
settings
Selections - Select
all
Selections - Modify
- Contract 2 px
Hit the delete key
of your keyboard
Selections - Select
None
Effects - Texture
Effects - Weave

Adjust - Sharpness -
Sharpen
Layers - Merge -
Merge all
09.
Add your name or
watermark and your
done!
OPTIONAL TIP: After
resizing your image
go to - Adjust -
Sharpness -
Unsharpen Mask - 2 -
50 - 1
I have added a 1px
black border for a
better view on this
website page...

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Thank
you Angelika for testing this
translation for me!
This
colorfull example is made by her: