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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.

 

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:

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