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This lesson was written by myself
Any resemblance with an existing lesson is a coincidence
This tutorial was made with PSP 9 but can be done with other versions of Psp.

Without them, this lesson would not be possible.

Respect their work, don't change anything about the tubes and don't say they are your tubes

The copyright belongs to the original artist.
Leave credit with the creator.

Material here

Take me with you, I'll show you where you left off.

It is a change of colors that is why the color palette is so useful. 

1. Open the color palette

2.Material Properties

Foreground color to color 1

 Background color tot color  2

3. Replace your foreground color with a foreground/background linear gradient configured like this

Angle 45 , Repeats 3

4. Open lesson 198_alpha channel. 

5. SHIFT + D we continue working on the copy
Close the original

6. Flood Fill Tool – Fill the layer with the gradient

7. Layers- Duplicate

8. Effects- Plugins-
 Carolaine and Sensibility/ CS-HLines  use the settings below

6, 6, 10

9. Layers- Duplicate

10. Image-Free Rotate- 90 Right

11. Effects-3D-Effects- Drop Shadow with these settings: 0, 1, 100, 0 Color 5 (black)

12.Repeat:  Effects-3D-Effects- Drop Shadow with these settings: 0,(min) -1, 100, 0 Color 5 (black)

13. Layers- Merge- Merge Down

14. Effects-Geometric Effects-Skew use the settings below

15. Effects-3D-Effects- Drop Shadow with these settings: 0, 1, 100, 0 Color black

16.Repeat: Effects-3D-Effects- Drop Shadow with these settings: 0,(min) -1, 100, 0 Color black

17. Layers- New Raster Layer

18. Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel - selection #  2

19. Flood Fill Tool-Fill the selection with color 3

20. Layers- New Raster Layer

21. Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel - selection #  3

22. Flood Fill Tool-Fill the selection with color 2

23. Layers- Properties-Reduce the opacity of this layer to 70%

24. Layers- New Raster Layer

25. Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel - selection #  4

26. Flood Fill Tool-Fill the selection with color 3

27. Layers- New Raster Layer

28. Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel - selection #  1

29. Material Properties

Foreground color to color 1
Background color tot color 2

Replace your foreground color with a foreground/background linear gradient - Angle 45 , Repeats 3

Flood Fill Tool-Fill the selection with the gradient

30. Open the tube:  les198_deco

31. Edit-Copy

32. Activate your work 

33. Edit-Paste into Selection  

34. Selections- Modify-Select Selections Borders

-Borderwidth 4 Px- -Inside

35. Flood Fill Tool-Fill the selection with color 3 (dark color)

36. Selections- Deselect All

37. Open the tube:  29e98e7711

38. Edit-Copy

39. Activate your work 

40. Edit- Paste a new layer 

41. Image Resize  80%

Resize all layers not checked

42. Place the tube in the top center..

43. Layers-Properties-Set the Blend Mode to " Luminance Legacy "

44. Layers- Duplicate

45. Open the tube : femmeAsie48-coly

46. Edit-Copy

47. Activate your work

48. Edit- Paste a new layer

49. Remove the logo. .

50. Image Resize  2 x 80%

Resize all layers not checked

51. Put at the bottom left (see finished image)

52. Effects-3D-Effects- Drop Shadow with these settings: 0, 0, 30, 25 Color 5 (black)

53. Edit-Copy Special-Copy Merged

54. Edit- Paste as new image !!!

55. Stay on this layer !!

56. Effects- Plugins-
 Flaming Pear/ Flexify 2 - Input equirectangular -Output / mirror ball use the settings below

57. Edit-Copy

58. Return to your original work !!!

59. Edit- Paste a new layer 

60. Image Resize  2 x 50%

Resize all layers not checked

61. Adjust-Sharpness-Sharpen

62. Effects- Plugins-
 Eye Candy 5/ Impact/ Glass use the settings below

63. Move at the bottom right (see finished image)

64. Layers- Duplicate

65. Image Resize  75%

Resize all layers not checked

66. Move at the bottom right (see finished image)

67. Layers- Duplicate

68. Image Resize  70%

Resize all layers not checked

69. Move at the bottom right (see finished image)

70. Image - Add Borders-Symmetric checked: 3 Px- Color 2

71. Image - Add Borders-Symmetric checked: 3 Px- Color 1

72. Image - Add Borders-Symmetric checked: 3 Px- Color 2

73. selections- Select All

74. Edit-Copy !!!!

75. Image - Add Borders-Symmetric checked: 30 Px- Color 1

76. Selections -Invert

77. Edit-Paste into Selection  .

78. Adjust-Blur- Gaussian Blur-Radius 30%

79. Effects- Plugins-Filters
 Unlimited 2.0/ ,< &BKG Designers sf10 IV> / @Crumble - using the default settings

80. Effects-3D-Effects-Inner Bevel use the settings below

number 6 , Color 4

81. Selections- Deselect All

82. Image - Add Borders-Symmetric checked: 5 Px- Color 1

83. Place your watermark or name on a new layer

84. Layers- Merge- Merge All ( flatten)

85. Image Resize 800 Px width

 Resize all layers checked

86. Save as JPG

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