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The TCH-Tuto-71-Alpha" file in the zip contains Alpha
selections.
Plugins:
Filters Unlimited 2.0
VM Toolbox / Grid -
Import in Filters Unlimited
Simple / Diamonds /
Blintz
Tramages /
Poolshadow / Wire Mesh - Import in Filters Unlimited
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact
/ Perspective Shadow
Preparations:
Double Click on the Eye Candy Preset,
it will be imported automatically
Copy the mask files to the Masks folder of PSP
Used Colors
Foregroundcolor: #d4e3ec
Backgroundcolor: #2a3e52
Other: #ffffff,
#aefeff, #485c6e

This translation is
written with PSP13
but can also be made
with earlier PSP
versions.
Main
Tube by Annelies from
A&K Tubes unlimited. She shares her great tubes
HERE
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01.
Open a
new transparent image of 600 x 450 px
Set your foregroundcolor to
Foreground/Background Gradient
(Corel_06_029) - Style: Radial

Fill
your image with the gradient
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur - 30
Layers - Duplicate
Effects - Plugins -
Simple - Diamonds
Effects - Plugins -
Simple - Blintz
Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
02.
Layer Palette - Click on the Bottom layer
Layers - Duplicate
Layers - Arrange - Move Up
Layers - Duplicate
Effects - Plugins -
Filters Unlimited 2.0 - VM Toolbox -
Grid

Layer Palette - Set the Layer
Opacity of this layer to 55
Layers - Merge - Merge Down
Effects - Geometric Effects -
Perspective Vertical

View -
Rulers (skip if your rulers are
already activated)
Hit
the D key of your keyboard and push
the bottom node up to 325 pixels

View - Rulers
Effects - Plugins -
Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Tramages -
Pool Shadow

Layers - Arrange
- Move Down
Layer Palette - Set the Layer
Opacity of this layer to 60
Layer Palette - Click on the Top layer
Layers - New Raster Layer
Change the
foreground
gradient - Style
Linear
Fill the image
with the
gradient
Layers - Load/Save
Mask - Load Mask
from Disc -
TCH-Tito-71-Mask-01
Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Layer Palette -
Set the Blend
Mode of this
layer to "Multiply"
04.
Layers - Duplicate
Make the copy
invisible and
click on the
original mask
layer
Open "TCH-Tuto-71-Alpha"
Minimiza to tray
and go back to
your work image
05.
Layers - New
Raster Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load selection from Alpha Channel -
Selection #1

Fill the selection
with the gradient
Selections - Select None
Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
Effects - Plugins -
Filters Unlimited
2.0 - Tramages -
Pool Shadow -
Default settings
06.
Layer Palette - Click on the top
layer and make it visible again
Effects - Image Effects - Offset

Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load selection from Alpha Channel -
Selection #1
Selections - Modify - Contract - 1 px
Selections - Promote
selection to layer
Selections - Select None
Layer Palette - Remove the second
layer from the top
07.
Layer Palette - Click on the top layer
- Set the Blend
Mode of this
layer to
"Screen"
Layers - Merge - Merge Down
Effects 3D Effects -
Chisel

Layers - Duplicate
Image - Mirror
Image - Flip
08.
Open "Alies
228-vrouwen-20032010"
- Window -
Duplicate (or
Shift/D) - Close
the original -
Go further on
the copy
Adjust - Hue and Saturation -
Hue Map

Go back to your
work image
Edit - Paste as
new layer
Image - Resize - 150% - Resize all
layers not checked
Move to the left
like this:
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load selection from Alpha Channel -
Selection #2
Selections - Promote
selection to layer
Selections - Select None
Layer Palette - Remove the second
layer from the top
09.
Layer Palette - Click on the top
layer
Adjust - Softness - Soften
Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode
of this layer to "Overlay"
10.
Open Tube "TCH-Tuto-71-Lune" - Copy and paste as
new layer on your image.
Effects - Image Effects - Offset

Layer Palette -
Set the Blend
Mode of this
layer to "Luminance
(Legacy)"
Layers -
Duplicate
Layer Palette - Click on the
original tube layer
Adjust - Blur - Radial Blur

11.
Layer Palette - Click on the top
layer
Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill with #ffffff
Layers - Load/Save
Mask - Load Mask
from Disc -
TCH-Tito-71-Mask-02

Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Layer Palette -
Set the Blend
Mode of this
layer to "Luminance
(Legacy)"
12.
Go back to the
colored Tube "Alies
228-vrouwen-20032010" - Copy and paste as
new layer on your image.
Image - Mirror
Move down like
this:

Layers -
Duplicate
Layer Palette - Click on the
original tube layer
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur - 10
Layer Palette -
Set the Blend
Mode of this
layer to
"Screen"
Effects 3D Effects - Dropshadow -
Minus 2 - 2 - 80 -
100 - #aefeff
13.
Layer Palette - Click on the top
layer
Effects - Plugins -
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 -
Impact - Perspective Shadow
-
Settings Tab:
Preset
Reflet-TCH-Tuto-71
14.
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric -
2 px - #d4e3ec
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric -
5 px - #485c6e
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric -
30 px - #ffffff
Magic Wand Tool -
Mode: Shift/Add - Tolerance
0 - Click
in the last border
Set your
foreroundcolor
to
#d4e3ec and your Backgroundcolor
to #2a3e52
Chnge the
gradient to Foreground/Background Gradient
(Corel_06_029) - Style: Radial

Fill the border
with the
gradient
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur - 15
Effects - Reflection Effects -
Rotating Mirror

Keep selected
15.
Layers - New
Raster Layer
Fill with the
gradient
Effects - Plugins -
Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Tramages -
Wire Mesh

Selections -
Select None
Layer Palette - Set the Blend Mode
of this layer to "Overlay" and the Layer
Opacity to 50
16.
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric -
2 px - #d4e3ec
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric -
5 px - #485c6e
Add your name or watermark, save as
JPG file and you're done!
Thank
you Keitha and Martalip for testing
again!
Keitha:

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Martalip:

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