SIM tutorial created to symbolize the first letter of SimPsp.
SimPsp is the union of three friends
Soxikibem, Inacia and Marcinha

 

Tutorial by Soxikibem

English Translation by Moderation SIM-PSP

Original Tutorial

 

MATERIAL

1 Main Tube of your choice

1 Misted Flowers of your choice

Narah_Mask_1245

SSoxiki

Decor1Soxiki

Selections: s_soxikibem e s_soxikibem2 (Save in your PSP's Selection folder)

 

PLUGINS

Filter Factory Gallery F

Mura's Meister

Sybia

 

TUTORIAL

 

 1 - Open the material on the PSP, duplicate and close the original.

Choose four colors to work with:

Color 1: Foreground #560a1b

Color 2: Background #839139

Color 3: #292523

Color 4: #d82c4f

 

2 - Open a new transparent image of  900x550px.

Paint with color 2.

Selections > Select All.

Edit > Copy the Misted Flowers.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Selections > Select None.

 

3 - Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling: Default.

Adjust > Blur > Radial Blur.

 

4 - Layers > Duplicate.

Image > Mirror > Mirror Horizontal.

Image > Mirror > Mirror Vertical.

Layers > Properties > General > Opacity: 50%.

Layers > Merge > Merge Down.

Effects > Edge Effects > Enhance.

 

5 - Layers > Duplicate.

Effects > Plugins > Filter Factory Gallery F > Border Fade 2.

 

6 - Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling.

 

7 - Effects > Plugins >  Sybia > ZIGZAGGE.

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Hard Light.

 

8 - Effects > Texture Effects > Straw Wall:

Color: cor 2

 

9 - Layers > New Raster Layer.

Form a Linear gradient with colors 3 and 4.

Paint this layer with the gradient.

 

10 - Layers > New > Mask Layer > From Image: Narah_Mask_1245.

Effects > Edge Effects > Enhance.

Layers > Merge > Merge Group.

Image > Free Rotate:

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Burn.

 

11 - Layers > Duplicate.

With the Pick Tool tool, position: Position X -168, Position Y 38.

Layers > Duplicate.

 

12 - Layers > New Raster Layer.

Selections > Select All.

Edit > Copy no Misted Flowers.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Selections > Select None.

Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur: 40.

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Color.

Layers > Arrange > Move Down...

Edit > Repeat Move Layer Down...

Edit > Repeat Move Layer Down:

 

13 - Activate the Top layer: Copy (2) of Group - Raster 2.

Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Disk: s_soxikibem.

Edit > Copy Special > Copy Merged.

Layers > New Raster Layer.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

 

14 - Adjust Blur > Gaussian Blur: 10.

Edit > Copy no Misted Flowers.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

Edit > Repeat Sharpen.

 

15 - Layers > New Raster Layer.

Effects > 3D Effects > Cutout.

Layers > Merge > Merge Down.

Selections > Modify > Select Selection Borders.

 

16 - Layers > New Raster Layer.

Paint the border with color 4.

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Burn.

Layers > Merge > Merge Down.

Selections > Select None.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: -14, -26, 100, 50, color: #000000 (black).

 

17 - Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling: Stutter diagonal.

 

18 - Edit > Copy no SSoxiki.

Edit > Paste a New Layer.

With Pick Tool tool, position: Position X 200, Position Y 125.

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Soft Light.

 

19 - Layers > New Raster Layer.

Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Disk: s_soxikibem2.

Edit > Copy Special > Copy Merged.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Selections > Select None.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 2, 2, 100, 5, color: #000000 (black).

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0, 0, 100, 1, color: #000000 (black).

With Pick Tool tool, position: Position X 79, Position Y 473.

Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Hard Light, Opacity: 70%.

 

20 - Edit > Copy no Decor1Soxiki.

Edit > Paste as New Layer.

 

21 - Edit > Copy the Main Tube.

Edit > Paste a New Layer.

Position to the right.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: as you prefer.

 

22 - Image > Add Borders > Symmetric:

1px - color 3

2px - color 1

1px - color 3

 

23 - Selections > Select All.

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 10px - color 2.

Selections > Invert.

Effects > Texture Effects > Straw Wall:

Color: color 2

Selections > Select None.

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric:  2px - color 4.

 

24 - Selections > Select All.

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 40px - color 2

Selections > invert

Effects > Texture Effects > Straw Wall:

Color: color 2

 

25 - Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0, 0, 100, 20, color: #000000 (black).

Selections > Invert.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0, 0, 100, 50, color: #000000 (black).

Selections > Select None.

 

26 - Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 2px - color 4.

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1px - color 3.

 

27 - Apply your watermark or signature.

File > Export > JPEG Optimizer.

 

CREDITS:

Tutorial by Soxikibem

English Translation by Moderation SIM-PSP

Main Tube and Misted Flowers: Tubed by BeaS

Mask by Narah

WordArt: by Soxikibem

 

Feel free to send your versions.

I will be happy to publish them on our website.

Tutorial created by Soxikibem, in June / 2021. Translated into English in July / 21, by the Moderation of SIM-PSP. It cannot be copied, removed from its place, translated or used in learning lists or groups without the author's prior consent.