Tutorial created with PSPX

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~TERMS OF USE ~
Thanks for reading

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SUPPLIES zip
-Tubes WB_PINK ,
-Tube Aimelle_misted infinity,
-Tube ivice_text1 and ivice_text2,
-Gradient lavender duotone
(install if your are using version of PSP prior to PSPX)

WE USE
-PLUGIN VM TOOLBOX

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Open tubes in PSP

1.-Open new transparent image 500x440

2.-Flood fill with Gradient "Duotone Lavender"
using this settings

To be able to customize the settings like mine
Uncheck the box "link center and focal points"

3.-MENU EFFECTS-->TEXTURE EFFECTS-->WEAVE
(Fill gaps box-->uncheck)

4.-Select Magic Wand tool with this settings

Click in the areas that I show you in the example (arrows #1,#2)

5.-With seleccion runing
MENU EFFECTS-->IMAGE EFFECTS-->SEAMLESS TILING

6.-With the selection runing
Let's select more areas of our tag
Click with the Magic wand in the areas I show you (red arrows)

7.-MENU EFFECTS-->TEXTURE EFFECTS->BLINDS
Color #684e82

8.-MENU SELECT-->SELECT NONE

9.-Copy and paste as a NEW LAYER "Aimelle misted tube infinity"
in the layers palette change BLEND MODE TO OVERLAY

10.-Copy and paste as NEW LAYER "tube wb_pink"
Resize to 85% (resample bicubic)

11.-MENU EFFECTS-->3D EFFECTS-->DROP SHADOW

12.-In the layers palette Click on the layer Background
to activate it
Copy and Paste AS A NEW LAYER "ivice_text1"

Using PICK TOOL let's move the text into it's position
(TIP: CLICK "M" in your keyboard to desactive PICK TOOL )

13.-In the layer palette set BLEND MODE to overlay
TRASPARENCY TO 55%

14.-Copy and Paste AS NEW LAYER "ivice_text2"
with the PICK TOOL move into it's position

Set BLEND MODE TO BURN , TRANSPARENCY 55%

15.-MENU-->LAYERS-->MERGE VISIBLE

Using CROP TOOL let's cut a bit of the inferior margen
it doesn't look very good in there

16.-MENU IMAGE-->ADD BORDER
with this settings

17.-MENU IMAGE -->ADD BORDER again, change settings

18.-MENU EFFECTS-->PLUGINS-->VM TOOLBOX -->SOFTBORDER

and it's ready. Add your signature, proper credits and you are done!

~Created by ®ivice January 2007~

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