Origianal tutorial by Kordas Welt Click HERE for a visit to the lovely tutorials of Kordas  and HERE for more English translations ::     Materials download >   Plugins: Xero / Porcelain MuRa´s Meister / Perspective Tiling Krusty´s FX / Generator N-2 Alien Skin  Eye Candy 5 Impact / Extrude Nik's Color Effex Pro /  Bi Color Filters   Preparations: Copy the selection files to the selection folder of PSP Open the mask file and the background image in PSP and minimize to tray   Used Colors Foregroundcolor: #4d0000 Backgroundcolor: #fbc606 This translation is written with PSP13 but can also be made with earlier PSP versions. Tube by Guismo You can find her her great tubes HERE 01. Open a new transparent image of 800 x 550 px Set your foregroundcolor to Foreground/Background Gradient (Corel_06_029) - Style: Sunburst Fill your image with the gradient Layers - New Raster Layer Fill with the backgroundcolor Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - kinesis.jpg Layers - Merge - Merge Group Image - Flip Layers - Merge - Merge Visible Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance Effects - Plugins - Xero - Porcelain - Default settings   02. Set your foregroundcolor back to color Layers - New Raster Layer Fill with the foregroundcolor Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - MD-mask-131.jpg - same settings as the previous mask Layers - Merge - Merge Group Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Perspective Tiling Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - 10 - 10 - 50 - 5 - #000000   03. Open Tube "element1.pspimage" - Copy and paste as new layer on your image. Move like this:   04. Layers - New Raster Layer Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load selection from disc - @meditation1.PspSelection Fill the selection with the backgroundcolor Set your foregroundcolor back to gradient - same settings Selections - Modify - Contract - 2 px Fill the selection with the gradient Selections - Select None Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - 4 - 4 - 40 - 4 - #000000 Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - Minus 4 - Minus 4 - 40 - 4 - #000000 Layers - Merge - Merge Visible   05. Layers - New Raster Layer Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load selection from disc - @meditation2.PspSelection - same settings as before Fill with the backgroundcolor Selections - Select None Magic Wand Tool - Mode: Shift/Add - Tolerance 0 - Contiguous checked - Anti Alias Checked -  Click in the first square (Do NOT select the 3 together because you will get a different effect!!) Selections - Modify - Expand - 1 px Effects - Plugins - Krusty´s FX - Generator N-2 Selections - Select None   06. Magic Wand Tool - click in the second square Selections - Modify - Expand - 1 px Repeat the FX plugin Selections - Select None   07. Magic Wand Tool - click in the third square Selections - Modify - Expand - 1 px Repeat the FX plugin Selections - Select None Effects - Plugins - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Extrude: Basic Tab: Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - 10 - 10 - 50 - 5 - #000000 Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - Minus 10 - Minus 10 - 50 - 5 - #000000 Layers - Merge - Merge Visible   08. Open Tube "element2.pspimage" - Copy and paste as new layer on your image. Move like this: Layers - Duplicate Image - Mirror Layers - Merge - Merge Visible   09. Open Tube "cal_guis_03_09_2008_vector_asia_de_dos.pspimage" - Copy and paste as new layer on your image. Image - Resize - 90% - Resize all layers not checked Move to the right like this: Effects  3D Effects - Dropshadow - Minus 10 - Minus 10 - 50 - 5 - #000000   10. Open Tube "element3.pspimage" - Copy and paste as new layer on your image. Move to the left like this:   11. Layers - Merge - Merge Visible Effects Plugins - Nik's Software  Color Effex Pro - Bi Color Filters - Color Set Brown - color 1      12. Open Tube "element4.pspimage" - Copy and paste as new layer on your image. Move to the left like this:   13. Layers - Merge - Merge all Add your name or watermark, save as JPG file and you're done! Optional: 1px border - foregroundcolor     Thank you Keitha and Martalip for testing this tutorial Martalip: *** Keitha:  Back to the top Home ASDwebdesigns      If you want to use this tutorial for your group ,club or forum please ask permission first anyasspecialdesigns@gmail.com   ASD Webdesigns ©2011 anyasspecialdesigns@gmail.com