56 - MN-Patcka - English

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Ok, let's start:
01) File / New / 600 x 525 px / transparent
change your FGC to this gradient (rar file):

Adjust / Blur / Radial Blur:


02) open the image: pont_01.jpg
if you use your own picture, resize the picture to 600 x 525 px
Edit / Copy
close the picture again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
change the blend mode of this layer to: Hard Light

03) Layers / New Raster Layer
flood fill the layer
with this gradient:

open the tube: PmsTemp124.psp
back to your picture
Layers / New Mask
Layer / From Image:

close the tube: PmsTemp124.psp
we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Effects / 3D Effects /
Drop Shadow:
colour: #361b04


04) Layers / New Raster Layer
set your FGC to this gradient:

open the file: eyecandeemusic 001.PspBrush
File / Export / Custom Brush:

Ok
close the file: eyecandeemusic 001.PspBrush
back to your picture
activate your paint brush tool: select: eyecandeemusic 001
apply the brush with your gradient in the centre of your picture
should look like this now:

place it in the lower, left corner:


05) open the file: partition.PspBrush
File / Export /
Custom Brush: name it: partition
close this file again
back to your picture
Layers / New Raster Layer
activate your paint brush tool: select: partition
apply the brush with your gradient in the centre of your picture
Image / Rotate / Free
Rotate:

place it in the upper,
left corner:

Layers / Arrange / Move Down
Edit / Repeat Move Layer Down
change the blend mode of this layer to: Hard Light

06) activate the top layer
open the tube: jazz.psp
Edit / Copy
close the picture again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture
Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer
move it to the right side
Effects / 3D Effects /
Drop Shadow:
colour: #361b04


07) Image / Add borders / 2 px / colour: #361b04
Image / Add borders / 3 px / colour: #ad5b13
activate your magic wand and select the 3 px border
flood fill the
selection with this gradient:

Deselect
Image / Add borders / 3 px / colour: #361b04
add your watermark and name
File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

You are done!
I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

Copyright tutorial: Jeany & Colette
Copyright translation:
Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, January 18, 2009
