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Materials:

alpha

background

background-1

background-2

champagne

christmasballs

cluster

deco

Fant_CibiBijoux

kleuren272

Narah_mask_0524

Narah_mask_0530

stars

tekst-happy2024-Ri@

tree

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Plugin:

Effects - Plugins - Xero - clarity

Effects - Plugins - Carolaine and Sensibility - CS-HLines

Effects – plugin – Unlimited 2.0  - It@lian Editors Effects - Effeto Fantasma

Effects - Plugins - Mura's meister - Perspective Tiling

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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 # fefefd
Background color # e6d6b3
Extra Colors # c8ac76 and # ffffff
( Adjust the colors, blend mode and layer opacity you like
for your tubes in the lesson! )

 1.
Open alpha
Window - duplicate
Minimize the original - we are working on the copy
2.
Open background
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Selections - select all
Edit - paste into selection
Selection - Select None
3.
Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

 
4.
Layers - new raster layer
Fill the layer with the color white
Layers - new mask layer - From image -  mask Narah_mask_0530

Layers - Merge - Merge group
Effects - Plugins - Xero - clarity – standard

 5.
Layers - new raster layer
Fill the layer with the background color
Layers - new mask layer - From image -  mask Narah_mask_0524

Layers - merge - merge group
Effects - Plugins - Xero - clarity – standard

6.
Activate the bottom layer
Selections - load/save - Load selection from alpha channel - open selection 1

Selections – Promote selections to layer
Layers – arrange – bring to top
Effects - Plugins - Carolaine and Sensibility - CS-HLines

Selection - Select None
Layers - duplicate
Effects – plugin – Unlimited 2.0  - It@lian Editors Effects - Effeto Fantasma

Layers - Arrange - move down

7.
Activate the top layer
Layers - merge - merge down
Effects - Plugins - Xero - clarity - standard

Layers - duplicate
Image - Mirror – mirror  Horizontal
Layers - merge - merge down
Opacity: 75

8.
Layers - new raster layer
Selections - load/save - load selection from alpha channel - open selection 2

Flood fill the selection with the background color
Selections - modify - contract - 2 pixels
Fill the selection with the foreground color
Selections - modify - contract - 2 pixels

9.
Open background-1
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste into selection
Selection - Select None

10.
Open stars
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - Image Effects – Offset

11.
Open cluster
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - Image Effects – Offset

 
12.
Activate the bottom layer
Layers - new raster layer
Selections - select all
Open background-2
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste into selection
Selection - Select None
Effects - Plugins - Mura's meister - Perspective Tiling

Layers – arrange – bring to top

13.
Open tree
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - Image Effects – Offset

 
14.
Open christmasballs
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - image effects - offset

 
15.
Open tekst-happy2024-Ri@
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - image effects - offset

 
16.
Open champagne
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Effects - image effects - offset

 
17.
Open Fant_CibiBijoux
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Image - resize - 80% - all layers not checked
Effects - image effects - offset

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow
0/0/30/30 – color:#000000
Layers - merge - merge all layers

18.
Change the foreground color to #c8ac76
Change the background color to #ffffff
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric -1 pixel -  foreground color
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric - 3 pixel -  background color
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric -1 pixel -  foreground color
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric -15 pixels -  background color
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric - 8 pixels  - foreground color
Selections – select All
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric - 45 pixels -  background color
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow
0/0/70/45 - foreground color
Selection - Select None

19.
Open deco
Edit - copy
Back to your image
Edit - paste as a new layer
Looks good right away

20.
Place your name or watermark
Layers - merge - merge all layers
Image - Add Borders – Symmetric - 1 pixel -  foreground color

Image - resize - as you like
Save as JPEG

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