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Needing:
3 tubes, 1 word-art, 1 selection  and 1 image, made by me.
1 font

Plug-ins:
Toadies - Plain Mosaic
Penta.com - Dot and Cross
FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
Penta.com - VTR2
Filter Factory Gallery Q - Mosaic
AAA Frames - Foto Frames
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Before you begins.......
Open the tubes and the image in PSP
Minimize the font or install the font.
 Put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins, the selection in the folder selections.



Material

 

Gingerbread

 

 

 

1.
 File - open new transparent image 700x500.
Set in the material palette the foreground color at #6b4d3d and the background color at #d7cfc2.
Activate flood fill tool - fill the layer with the foreground color.
Effects - plug-ins - Penta.com - Dot and Cross - with this setting - click OK.

2.
Activate the tube knbbkerst1 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Art Media effects - brush strokes - with this setting.

3.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

4.
Activate raster2.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Layers - merge - merge down.
Effects - Image effects - seamless tiling - with this setting.

5.
Make from the foreground a gradient linear - with this setting.

Layers - new raster layer.
Fill the layer with the gradient linear.
Effects - plug-ins - Toadies - Plain Mosaic - with this setting - click OK.

Effects - Image effects - seamless tiling - setting is right.

6.
Set in the layer palette the opacity to 50.
Effects - plug-ins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - with this setting - click Apply.

Layers - merge - merge down - and 1 more time.

7.
Selections - select all.
Selections - modify - contract 30 pixels.
Layers - new raster layer - fill the layer with the gradient.
Adjust - blur - Gaussian blur - radius 30.
Selections - modify - contract 7 pixels - click at the delete key.

8.
Set in the material palette the foreground back to color.
Layers - new raster layer - fill the layer with the foreground color.
Selections - modify - contract 7 pixels - click at the delete key.

9.
Layers - new raster layer - fill the layer with the background color.
Selections - modify - contract 7 pixels - click at the delete key.
Selections - select none.

10.
Lock the bottom layer and make the top layer active.
Layers - merge - merge all visible layers.
Open the bottom layer.

11.
Effects - plug-ins - Penta.com - VTR2 - with this setting - click OK.

Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - with this setting.

Layers - duplicate.
Image - resize 75% - all layers not checked.
Layers - merge - merge down.
Effects - Image effects - seamless tiling - setting is right.
Layers - merge - merge down.

12.
Selections - load/save selection - load selection from disk - look Emmygingerbread - with this setting.

Layers - new raster layer.
Activate the image gingerbread - edit - copy,
Edit paste in selection.
Selections - modify - select selected borders - with this setting.

13.
Layers - new raster layer.
Fill the selection with the foreground color.
Effects - plug-ins - Penta.com - VTR2 - setting is right - click OK.
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - setting is right.
Selections - select none.
Layers - merge - merge down.

14.
Edit - copy.
Selections - select all.
Selections - float - selections - defloat.
Selections - invert.

15.
Layers - new raster layer.
Edit - paste in selection.
Selections - select none.
Layers - arrange - move down.

16.
Image - resize 102% - all layers not checked.
Effects - plug-ins - Filter Factory Gallery Q - Mosaic - with this setting - click OK.

Effects - Distortion effects - Wind - with this setting.

Effects - plug-ins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - with this setting - click Apply.

Set in the layer palette the opacity to 70.

17.
Activate the top layer.
Image - resize 104% - all layers not checked.
Image - add borders 2 pixels - symmetric - foreground color.
Image - add borders 25 pixels - symmetric - background color.
Image - add borders 2 pixels - symmetric - foreground color.
Effects - plug-ins - AAA Frames - Foto Frames - with this setting.

18.
Activate the tube knbbkerst1 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - resize 90% - all layers not checked.
Activate move tool - place the tube left at the bottom - see example.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

19.
Activate the tube gingerbrstrik - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - free rotate - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - setting is right.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

20.
Activate the tube gingerbrster - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image - resize 50% - all layers not checked.
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - setting is right.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

21.
Layers - duplicate.
Place this above it.
Layers - duplicate.
Place this underneath - see example.

22.
Activate text tool - with this setting - and write - Gingerbread.

Convert to raster layer.
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - setting is right.

23.
Layers - new raster layer - put your watermark into the image.
Layers - merge - merge all.
Image - resize 90% - all layers checked.
File - export - JPEG Optimizer.

 

 

Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

 

 Thank you Nelly for testing.

        

  

 

  tutorial written 10-12-2013