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Kyra's original Dutch tutorial can be viewed here


Download the supplies here
Kyra used a Caro tube,
which is not included in the zip.
You need a nice tube of your own choice ;-)

FILTERS NEEDED
None.

The Color Palette:
Foreground color: #623936
Background color: #9A1F21

Start with a transparent canvas: 600 x 600 pixels.

1: Fill the canvas with the dark color.
Layers - New raster layer.
Selections - Select All.


2: Open the template.
Copy and paste into the selection.
Selections - Select None (Ctrl+D).


3: Open the woman tube.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
The tube in the tag example had to be resized to 110%.

4: Open the tube 'Mtm-tagstuff 15'.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Move it to the left.
Change the layer opacity to 'Luminance(Legacy)'
in the Layers palette.


5: Open the 'SS-521'- image.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Image - Resize 2x to 85%.
Move it to the top left corner.

6: Image - Add Borders:
1 pixel - dark color
1 pixel - light color
1 pixel - dark color.

Image - Resize: 90%.
Minimize this first canvas for now.


7: Open a new transparent canvas, size 750 x 650 pixels
and fill with the dark color.

8: Add a new raster layer.
Selections - Select All.
Open the template again.
Copy and paste into the selection.
Selections - Select None.


9: Open the 'SS-521'- image again.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Image - Mirror.
Move it to the top right corner.
Change the layer opacity to 'Luminance(Legacy)'
in the Layers palette.


10: Open the 'Mtm-tagstuff 15'- tube again.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the canvas.
Image - Resize: 4x to 110%.
Change the layer opacity to 'Luminance(Legacy)'
in the Layers palette.


11: Open the first canvas now.
Copy and paste as a new layer onto the second canvas.


12: Image - Add Borders:
2 pixels - dark color
2 pixels - light color
2 pixels - dark color.

Add your watermark and you're done !! :-))

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Translated 19 Augustus 2007


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