This lesson was written by Jille on Februari 4 2010 in the Dutch version from PSP 13. It can be made in other versions as well
I followed my own ideas, any connection with an existing lesson is a coincidence

Filters used
Virtual Painter 4
Picture Man Collection: Art Gallery (Oil Paint en 3D mosaic)
Dynasty Plugins (Tomorrow)

Credits and Material
kts_17_07_2c
kts_-©igolochka_24
Kader (Frame)
Tubes: download
Font: download

Preparation
Install filters
Open PSP
Open and minimize your tubes in the program or install in a folder of your choice.
Material
Foreground color = #d6b4e5 and Background color = white
Material Foreground:
Gradient Fading foreground (Corel_06029)with these settings

the Lesson

  1. File - New - New image white
  2. Flood Fill Tool: - fill the image with the gradient
  3. Layers - New Raster Layer
  4. Selections - Select all
  5. Open the tube kts_-Šigolochka_24
  6. Edit - Copy
  7. Close the tube
  8. On your working area - Edit paste into selection
  9. Selections - deselect all
  10. Effects - Plugins - Virtual Painter - Virtual Painter 4

  11. Effects - Plugins - Picture Man Collection: Art Gallery 3D Mosaic with these settings

  12. Layer palette opacity = 100 and blend mode Soft Light
  13. layers - duplicate
  14. Image - mirror
  15. Layer palette - opacity = 100 and blend mode Hard light
    This is the result
  16. Actvate the tube Kaders
  17. Edit - Copy
    Close the tube
  18. Layers - New Raster layer
  19. On your working area- Selection Tool - Custom selection with these settings

  20. Edit - paste into selection
  21. Selections - deselect all
  22. Layer palette - Rename - give this layer the name Kader (Frame)
  23. Magic Wand Tool with these settings

    Select all the white frames
  24. Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds with these settings
  25. Selections - deselect all
  26. On the same layer: click with the Magic Wand Tool (same settings) in the middle of the 3 top frames
  27. Layers - New Raster layer
  28. Flood fill tool - fill with white
  29. Effects - Plugins - Dynasty ¨Plugins - Tomorrow with these settings
  30. Layer palette: blend mode = burn
  31. Selections - deselect all
  32. Make the layer Kader (Frame) active again and click with the magic wand tool in the 3 squares at the bottom
  33. Layers - New Raster layer
  34. Flood fill tool - fill selection with white
  35. Effects - Plugins - Dynasty ¨Plugins - Tomorrow same settings
  36. Selections - deselect all
  37. Layer palette - blend modeHard light
  38. Make layer Kader (Frame)1 active again and click in the 3 frames in the middle
  39. Layers - New Raster layer
  40. Flood fill tool - fill selection with white
  41. Effects - Plugins - Dynasty ¨Plugins - Tomorrow with these settings
  42. Selections - deselect all
  43. Layer palette - blend mode = Luminance
    This is your Layer palette
  44. Material palette- Replace gradient by color
  45. Make copy from Raster1 active (the layer beneath Kader (Frame) - see example)
  46. Layers - New Raster layer
  47. Selection tool - Custom selection with these settings
  48. Flood Fill Tool - fill with foreground color
  49. Selections - deselect all
  50. Activate layer Kader (Frame) again
  51. Layers - Duplicate
  52. Image - mirror
  53. Activate layer Kader (Frame)1 - Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings
  54. Open the tube kts_17_07_2c
  55. Edit - Copy
  56. Close the tube
  57. On your image - Activate top layer
  58. Edit - paste as new layer
  59. Image - resize - 80%
  60. Move tool - Move to the bottom and a little to the right
  61. Layers - Duplicate
  62. Activate original tube layer- Blur - Gaussian blur- radius 20
  63. Activate top layer- move a little to the left to see more from the Gaussian blur
  64. Again - Layers - Duplicate
  65. Move tool - move to the right
  66. Layer palette -blend mode = Overlay
    This is the result
  67. If all tubes are on the right place
    Layers - Merge - merge visible
  68. Material palette - Foreground color = white and BG color = #3e1a4e
  69. Activate text tool with these settings (FiresitheChatNF - grootte 68)
  70. Write Mathilde
  71. Layer palette - convert to raster layer
  72. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow with these settings
  73. Move tool - Move text to a nice place
  74. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 pixels BG color#3e1a4e
  75. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 20 pixels white
  76. Magic wand tool - Select this border
  77. Effects - 3D Effects - Cutout
  78. Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds - same settings
  79. Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1 pixels BG color #3e1a4e
  80. File - Save As- Give_a_name.jpg

    So this was it, I hope you enjoyed this lesson
    Hugs
    Jille

    example from Curley Rietdijk