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Materials:

LA_Extrude 1.f1s

LA_Glass 12.f1s

Narah_Mask_0933.jpg

Narah_Mask_1158.jpg

Narah_Mask_1166.jpg

LA_20.png

LA_24.png

LA_2023.png

LA_2024.png

LA_Chamagner 1.png

LA_Champagner Set 2.png

LA_Christmas Balls.pspimage

LA_Clock 4.png

LA_FRAME.pspimage

LA_Fireworks.png

LA_Gold Balloons.png

LA_Gold Deco.png

LA_HG.png

LA_SIG 141.pspimage

LA_Stars.png

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Plugin:

Effects - Plugins - VM Toolbox - Zoom Blur

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - AFS [IMPORT] - sqborder2

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - AFS [IMPORT] - AFSbev2a

Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s

Effects – plugin  -Mura's Meister - Copies

Effects – plugin  - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Extrude -
preset LA_Extrude 1

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color palette :

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methode

When using other tubes and colors, the mixing mode and / or layer coverage may differ

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General Preparations:

First install your filters for your PSP!

Masks: Save to your mask folder in PSP, unless noted otherwise

Texture & Pattern: Save to your Texture Folder in PSP

Selections: Save to your folder Selections in PSP

Open your tubes in PSP

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We will start - Have fun!
Remember to save your work on a regular basis

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foreground color:#ffffff
background color:#000000

1.
Open LA_SIG 141
Window - duplicate
Minimize the original - we are working on the copy
Open your tube or license tube
Image – Resize: 600 x 600 pixels

Edit - Copy.
and minimize tube
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects - Plugins - VM Toolbox - Zoom Blur

2.
Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - AFS [IMPORT] - sqborder2

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - AFS [IMPORT] - AFSbev2a - standaard

3.
Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

Open LA_HG.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
4.
Layers - New raster layer.
Fill layer with white color.
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - Narah_Mask_0933.jpg

Layers – Merge - Merge group.
Effects - Edge effects - Enhance.
Blendmode: Soft Light
5.
Open LA_Clock 4.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the tube to the right, as shown below.
Set the layer to Darken mode, or according to your colors.
6.
Open LA_Fireworks.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Adjust – hue and saturation – colorize

Move tube to top left corner.
Set the layer to Lighten mode and reduce the opacity to 30% or according to your colors.
Edit - Paste as new layer - the LA_Fireworks tube is still in memory.
Adjust – hue and saturation – colorize

Move this tube to the lower left corner
Set the layer to Lighten mode and reduce the opacity to 30%, or as your colors dictate.
Again -  Edit - Paste as new layer - the LA_Fireworks tube is still in memory.
Colorize the tube or keep it gray, as in my example.
Move the tube a little to the left.
Set the layer to Lighten mode and reduce the opacity to 30%, or as your colors dictate.
7.
Open LA_Stars.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Layers - New raster layer.
Fill with #000000
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - Narah_Mask_1158.jpg

Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Layers - New raster layer
Fill with #FFFFFF
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - Narah_Mask_1166.jpg

Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow
1/1/50/1 – color:#000000
8.
Edit – copy special- copy merged
edit - paste as a new image -  and minimize the image you'll need several times.
Now choose two image colors.
Foreground color :#e6bd8f,
background color : #4a4a4a
9.
Layers - New raster layer.
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #1

Fill selection with foreground color.
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel - 
#Auswahl #2

Edit - Paste into selection (the image from step 8).
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s

Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #3.

Edit - Paste into selection (the image from step 8 is still in memory).
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen

Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s - as before
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #4.

Edit - Paste into selection.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s - as before
Selection - Select None
Open LA_2023.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects - Image effects - Offset.

Effects – plugin  -Mura's Meister - Copies.

Layers – merge – merge down
10.
Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

Effects – reflection effects – feedback

Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #5

Press delete on the keyboard
Selection - Select None
11.
Layers - New raster layer.
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #1 again.

Fill selection with background color.
Activate the image from step 8
 Edit - Copy.
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #2.

Edit - Paste into selection.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s - as before
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #3

Edit - Paste into selection.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s - as before
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #4.

Edit - Paste into selection.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  -  Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Glass - LA_Glass 12.f1s - as before
Selection - Select None
Open LA_2024.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects - Image effects - Offset, as before.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow.
2/2/80/2 -color:000000
Effects – plugin  - Mura's Meister - Copies, as before

Layers – merge – merge down

12.
Effects – plugin  - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact – Extrude -
preset LA_Extrude 1

Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling  - as above.

Effects – reflection effects – feedback - as before.

Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #6.

Press delete  on the keyboard
Selection - Select None
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow.
0/0/80/15 – color:ffffff
13.
 Layers - New raster layer.
Selections - Load / Save - Load selection from Alpha Channel -  Auswahl #2.

Re-activate the image from step 8
 Edit - Copy.
Edit- Paste into selection.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects – plugin  - Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact - Glass, as before.
Selection - Select None
Layers - Duplicate.
Effects - Image effects – Offset

Position on the layer below.
Effects - Image effects – Offset

14.
 Position yourself on the top layer of the stack.
Open LA_20.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects - Image effects - Offset.

Open LA_24.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects - Image effects - Offset.

Layers – merge – merge down
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow.
2/2/80/2 color:000000
15.
 Open LA_Gold Deco.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the tube to the bottom left corner,
so that it closes tightly with the left and bottom edges.
Blendmode: Hard Light
lopacity to 80%,
or to your liking, as the image will certainly differ according to color.
Open one of the bottles LA_Champagne2
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the image to the bottom right corner.
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow.
0/0/80/20 color:#000000
16.
 Open LA_Christmas Balls
Colorize balls to your liking.
Edit – copy special- copy merged
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the balls next to the bottle.
Open a set of glasses LA_Champagner Set 3
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the glasses to the side of the balls, or to your liking.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow.
0/0/60/20 color:#000000
17.
 Open LA_Gold Balloons.png
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Move the tube a little further up.
Activate the Text tool, choose a font or use the font provided.

Selections – Promote selections to layer
Position text as required,
leaving a space on the left for your tube.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow
2/2/100/2  - -  foreground color.
Repeat Drop Shadow, as before, but with the background color.
Rename this layer Text
18.
Activate your tube or license tube
Image>Resize all layers to a height of 590 pixels and lock proportions checked.
Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Adjust – scharpness – scharpen
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow.
0/0/60/20 – color:#000000
Move the tube to the left.
(be careful not to cover the small frame with the number 20).
Image – canvas size

Open LA_FRAME
Colorize the deco, if you like.
Edit – copy special- copy merged
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Sign your work on a new layer.

If you don't want to make the animation:
Layer – merge – merge all (flatten)
save as jpg.

Animation:
19.
Position yourself on the text layer
Activate the image from step 8
 Edit - Copy.
Edit - Paste as new layer.
Effects – plugin  - Alien Skin Xenofex 2- Constellation.

Edit – copy special- copy merged
Open Animation Shop and
 Edit – Paste - Paste as new animation.
20.
 Return to PSP.
Edit - Cancel Constellation.
Repeat Effects – plugin  - Skin Xenofex 2 - Constellation, click on Random Seed and ok.
Edit – copy special- copy merged
Return to Animation Shop and
Edit – Paste - Paste after active image.

On PSP.
Edit - Cancel Constellation.
Repeat Effects – plugin  -Skin Xenofex 2 - Constellation, click on Random Seed and ok.
Edit – copy special- copy merged
Return to Animation Shop
Edit – Paste - Paste after active image.
Check result by clicking on View
and save as gif.

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