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Martine







Tube(s) of your choice, free or not but the credit for all the tubes must be added to your tag. I used a tube ©Morris Grocery - www.creativefabrica.com.

Matériel: My selections; My wordart & the Masque I used :Nikita's - 1250181664_nikita_masques on page18. Download here.

Filtres: MuRa's Meiter > Copies
FU2 > &<Bkg Designer sf10II> > Flutter
AFS Import > sqborder2
It@lian Editor Effects > Effeto Fantasma
Tramages > Tow The Line
Eye Candy 6 > Text Selection > Gradient Glow
penta.com > jeans

Fonts: TheRain & Bauhos93 for the WA - Pixelette for the credits.

Depending on the colors & tube you are going to use, feel free to change the mode and opacity of the layers.


STEP 1

1. Open an image 900x600. Fill with white.

2. Add the tube.

3.Apply Mura's Meister > Copies > Wallpaper (Rotate).

4. Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur

5. FU2 > &<Bkg Designer sf10II> > Flutter

6. Effects > Edge Effects > Enhance. Rename Bkg 1.

7. Edit > Copy. The copy is saved in your clipboard for later.

8. Apply AFS Import > sqborder2


STEP 2 - The 3 Borders

9. Border 1: Add a layer. Fill with black. Select All. Modify > Contract 2 pixels. Delete.

10. Fill with white. Modify > Contract 6 pixels. Delete.

11. Fill with black. Select All. Modify > Contract 2 pixels. Delete. Rename Border 1.

12. Border 2: Modify > Contract 18 pixels. Add a layer. Fill with black. Select All. Modify > Contract 2 pixels. Delete.

13. Fill with white. Modify > Contract 6 pixels. Delete.

14. Fill with black. Select All. Modify > Contract 2 pixels. Delete. Rename Border2.

15. Add a layer. Edit > Paste Into Selection. Rename Bkg 2.

16. Border 3: Add a layer. Modify > Contract 4 pixels.

17. Add a layer. Fill with black Contract 2 pixels. Delete.

18. Fill with white. Modify > Contract 4 pixels. Delete.

19. Fill with black. Contract 2 pixels. Delete. Rename Border 3.

You should have this:


and in your Layers Palette this



STEP - Bkg 2

20. Open the mask 1250181664_nikita_masques.

21. Click on Fond 2. Duplicate.

22. On the copy, apply mask 1250181664_nikita_masques.

23. Layers > New Mask layer> From an image. Select Nikita's mask. OK.

24. Layers > Merge Group.

25. Applyr It@lian Editor Effects > Effeto Fantasma - Default settings: 41 and 41.

26. Properties > Blend mode> Soft Light.

27. Duplicate. Properties of this layer > Blend mode > Burn.

28. Click on Bkg2. Click on Selections > Load/ Save selection/ Load Selection From Disk. Choose PSP4ALL_MF_BTS_Sel1_mf23.PsPSelection.

29. Selections > Promote Selection to Layer.

30. Apply Tramages > Tow The Line.


31. Selections. Select None.

32. Duplicate. Image > Mirror vertical.

33. Add a layer. Click on Selections > Load/Save selection > Load Selection From Disk. Choose PSP4ALL_MF_BTS_Sel2_mf23.PsPSelection.

34. Fill with white. Selections. Select None.

35. Add a layer. Click on Selections > Load/Save selection > Load Selection From Disk. Choose PSP4ALL_MF_BTS_Sel3_mf23.PsPSelection.

36. Fill with white. Selections. Select None.

37. Layers > Merge Down.

38. Apply Eye Candy 6 > Text Selection > Gradient Glow. Under Settings, choose Simple and Black. Under Basic, put the Glow Radius on 1. 

 


39. Duplicate. Image > Mirror horizontal.

40. Add a layer. Click on Selections > Load/Save selection à partir du disque. Choisir la sélection PSP4ALL_MF_BTS_Sel3_mf23.PsPSelection.

41. Fill with white. Selections. Select None.

42. Apply the same Gradient Glow.

43. Click inside the big rectangle. Fill with a close up of your tube.

44. Properties > Blend mode > Luminance(Lagacy).

45. Click on the small rectangle on the left at the top and fill with a smaller version of your tube.

46. Duplicate. Image > Mirror.

47. Layers > Merge Down.

48. Apply penta.com > jeans

49. Duplicate and move this copy to fill the 2 little frames at the bottom.

50. Add the tube on the right. Drop Shadow: -10; 10; 85; 20.


STEP 4 - Wordart and Credits

51. Wordart: Mine or one of your choice. Mine is with the rest of the supplies. I wrote Knowledge in white with the font TheRain and is Power in white too with the font bauhos 93.

52. I applied the same Gradient Glow.

53. Credits: with a font like Pixelette or any other small pixel font.




Another version



Etape 2 - 27. Different colours so for a more pleasant result I changed the Blend mode. Instead of Burn, I chose Multiply.

Martine

20 septembre 2023

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me