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Sarah's original Dutch tutorial can be viewed here.

MATERIALS NEEDED:

Download the supplies here

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FILTERS NEEDED:

FM Tile Tools

Xero

Download the filters here

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This tutorial was written in PSP X

but can be done in any version of the program.

Save the mask in your masks folder.

Save the brush in your brushes folder.

You can make you own brush with the image(Susan's brush)

if Sarah's brush isn't visible.

Okay, we're ready to begin ;-)

1.Open a new transparent canvas, size 550 x 550px.

Fill with this color: #cdc0b0.

2. Layers -- Load/Save Mask --

Load Mask from Disk.

Find the 'Nik-roughseas'- mask and apply.

3.Layers -- Merge Group.

4. Merge all layers.

5. Selections -- Select All.

Selections -- Modify -- Contract by 25 px.

6.Selections -- Invert.

7. Effects -- Filter Effects -- Xero -- Fritillary.

Apply with these settings: 5,30,10,0.

8. Selections -- Invert.

Effects -- 3D Effects -- Drop Shadow.

Apply with these settings:

1,1,100,1.

Repeat the drop shadow, but apply with these settings:

-1,-1,100,1 color black

9.Deselect ( Ctrl+D).

10. Open the 'castle 01'- tube.

Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.

Drag it with the Mover tool to the top right of the canvas.

Change the Blend Mode of this layer to

'Luminance(Legacy)'.

11. Open the 'castle02-sandi.pspimage'-tube.

Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.

Drag it with the Mover tool left center.

The two castle images must gently overflow each other.

Change this layer's Blend Mode again

to 'Luminance(Legacy)'.

12. Open the 'PatryTubes_ShakiraGoth.psp'.

Copy and paste as new image onto the canvas.

Position it in the bottom right corner of the canvas.

The image can overflow the frame a bit.

Change the Blend Mode if this layer

to 'Luminance(Legacy)' as well.

Now you can use the image or the brush that Sarah made.

13. Open the clock image.

Copy and paste onto the canvas as a new layer.

Position it in the top left corner.

Change the Blend Mode of this layer to

'Luminance(Legacy)'as well.

Add a new raster layer.

Activate your Brush tool and find the 'susan B388'- brush.

Apply it in color #cdc0b0 to the top left corner of the canvas.

Brush size = 230.

Apply a drop shadow

with these settings:

1,1,100,1 color = black.

Change this layer's Blende to 'Luminance (Legacy)'again.

14. Merge all layers.

15. Effects -- Filter Effects -- Fm Tile Tools -- Blend Emboss.

Apply with the standard settings.

16. Add a 2 px black border.

17. Effects -- Filter Effects -- Xero -- Porcelain.

Apply with these settings:

Add your watermark and you're finished. :)

I hope you enjoyed this lesson.

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Translated 2nd March 2006

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