© by Christa 03.08.2011
English 

This tutorial was written and designed by me © Christa

The © copyright for this tutorial belongs to me alone

The © for the translation belongs to me and Petra

This tutorial may neither be copied, nor offered for download at any other site

The material offered comes from tube exchange groups, or tube sites from the web

The © copyright for the material belongs to each individual designer

Should I have, unknowingly, violated any copyright, I ask that you notify me via Email

My thanks for the lovely material, for without it these pictures would not be possible

thank you HeidiDesign for the Tubes

© All copyrights belongs to the original artists

I'm just the designer

This tutorial was written with PSP 9

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thank you all my tester from my Tutorials

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Material

FM Tile Tools- Blend Emboss

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Unlimited 2.0 – ColourWorks - Contrast :Hier

Simple - Top Left Mirror

AAA Frames - Foto Frame

Nik Color Efex Pro

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You may take this little figure along for your orientation

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A word to all of you

All the discription for my Tutorials are "How I create my Image"

For your Tubes and Colors you maybe change the settings -

If you use my Elements - you have to colorize

I do not write this anymore at the Tutorial

Lets start

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Step :1

New Canvas 840 x 680 px transparent

light FG Color #cc8402

darker BG Color #685e22

Canvas - Selection - All - Copy out of my material

paper.jpg - Edit - paste into a Selection - Selection - None

Plugin Unlimited 2.0 – ColourWorks - Contrast

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Step : 2

Copy " element_flowers.psd - paste as new layer

Plugin FM Tile Tools Blend Emboss

Copy "frame.png - paste as new Layer

Select a nice Tube for the Background of the Frame

Mine fatasihsk 2011 109.psd - copy

paste as new Layer - Arrange - Send Layer down - below the Frame

I resize mine to 85 % - all Layers not chequed

Arrange into the Frame - I duplicate this Tube - Blend Mode - Soft Light

Layer with the Frame is activ - Magic Wand - Tolerance + Feather 0

click next to the Frame - Selection - Invert

Delete to both Tubelayers - Selection - None

Frame Layer is activ - Plugin Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Drop Shadow 0 / 0 / 75 / 10,00 Black

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Step :3

Layer 1 duplicate - Layer 1 invisible

Layer - Merge visible - Image - Resize - 85 % all Layers not chequed

Layer 1 became visible again and activ

Plugin simple Top Left Mirror

Merged Layer activ - Magic Wand - click into the empty Space

Selection - Invert

Plugin AAA Frames Foto Frame

Selection - Invert - repeat the last Drop Shadow

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Step :4

Copy the Tube for the left side - mine romanxe hsk 2011 148.psd

paste as new Layer - arrange to the left border

Adjust to my Tube now Plugin Nik Color Efex Pro - Bi Color Filters

Layer duplicate - Image - Mirror - Layer - Blend Mode - Soft Light

Originaltube - Blend Mode - Hard Light

Merged Layer is activ - Copy

Layer 1 is activ - Do not crop to Selection

Image -Canvassize

New Raster Layer - Arrange - Send Layer down - fill with BG Color

Repeat Graphics Plus Cross Shadow 128/195

- Selection - All -

Edit - paste into a Selection - Selection - None

Layer - Merge visible

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Step :5

Copy "element_ecke_cg.psd - paste as new Layer

Arrnge to the top and to the right - Layer - Duplicate -

Image - Mirror - Image - Flip

Repeat to both Layer the last Drop Shadow

Paste your Text, or use your own as new Layer

Paste your Watermark as new Layer

Merge all Layer

Plugin Nik Color Efex Pro - Cross Balance

If you like to resize - do it if you like it

Do not forget Sharpen

Save as JPG

 

 

I hope you enjoyed the tutorial

Sincerely Christa