~*~ Valentine: Love Is... ~*~
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This pointing hand is here to help you. You can drag and drop it and use it as a marker to help with following the tutorial.
Martine







Tube(s) of your  choice, free or not but the credit for all the tubes must be added to your tag. I use a tube  ©Janet Roberts - www.etsy.com/uk/PinkGemDesigns.
  • Plugins
    Mura's Meister: Copies
    Filters Unlimited : &<Background Designer IV> > THE TWIST TUT
    Van Der Lee : Unplugged-X > Defocus
    penta.com : color dot

  • My Selections: PSP4ALL_MF_Val_1.PspSelection and PSP4ALL_MF_Val_2.PspSelection. Download here.
    Unzip and place in the Selections folder of your PSP.
    Open the Deco file in your PSP.

  • Narah's Mask 1241. Download here.

  • Wordart: Misfits Love Wordart - Tasha: Love Is.... Download here.

  • Font: Pixelette for the credits.

STEP 1 - Background

Open an image, color #FFFFFF, 800x500.

I cropped a bit of my tube, the flower and a bit of the tube because I wanted the main colour of my tag to be pink. I did not want the bow not the color of the other pig.

Appliquer Mura's Meister > Copies


If you have some gaps, then duplicate and move the copy about to cover the holes.

Layers > Merge visible.

Filters Unlimited > &<Background Designer IV> > THE TWIST TUT

Effets > Effets d'Image > Seamless Tiling

Duplicate.

Image > Resize 85%.

Apply penta.com > color dot - configuration par défaut.

Close this background layer.


STEP 2 - Second layer

Click on theopy.

Selections > Select All. Selections > Float > Selections > Defloat.

Van Der Lee > Unplugged-X > Defocus

Duplicate this layer and on the copy apply Mura's Meister > Perspective Tiling.


Layers > Merge Down.

Add a layer and fill with #efddcc.

Layers > New Mask Layer > From Image and choose Narah_Mask_1241.

Click on OK.

Layers > Merge Group.

Layers > Merge Down.

Selections > Modifier > Expand 5 pixels. Add a layer and fill with #AF4564.

Move this layer - Layers > Arrange > Move Down.

Selections > Select None.

Layers > Merge Down.

Add a Drop Shadow: 2; 2; 100; 30 colour #AF4564.


STEP 3 - Tube and the rest

Place the tube on the left. Drop Shadow: 3; 3; 35; 5 in black.

Add the wordard. Love is... great when you find someone special to give it to. See my tag.

I recolored the wordart with #AF4564 and then I separated into 3 layers so I could place it where I wanted.

Add the Deco on the left - see my tag. Make it pink #AF4564. Drop Shadow: 1; 1; 35; 1. Objects > Align > Horizontal Center.
Mirror > Mirror horizontal.

Open the bckground layer and add a layer.

Fill with #AF4564.

Selections > Select All. Selections > Contract 5 pixels and Delete.

Selections > Select None.

Back to the Top layer.

Edit > Copy Special > Copy Merged.

Add a layer. Click on Selections > Load/ Save Selection > Load Selection From Disk. Choose PSP4ALL_MF_Val21_1.PspSelection

Fill with #AF4564. Sélections > Modify> Contract 20 pixels. Click on Delete.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen More.

Selections > Select None.

Add a r une Drop Shadow: 2; 2; 100; 20 color #AF4564.

And repeat so that you have the whole image in the little frame.

Edit > Copy Special > Copy Merged.

Check you are on the little frame.

Click on Selections > Load/ Save Selection > Load Selection From Disk. Choose PSP4ALL_MF_Val21_2.PspSelection.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen More.

Selections > Select None.


STEP 4 - Credits

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



Martine

2 February 2021

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