Tutorial by Tati Designs
Translated into English by SIM PSP Moderation
Original Tutorial:

 

Author's Note: "Files with initials "TD" (Tati Designs) are material created by me exclusively for my tutorials.
DO NOT use them to create your own tutorials. Please read my Terms of Use (TOU). Thank you."

 

MATERIAL:

Download the material used here:

 

PLUGINS

Factory Gallery A > Spotlight
Factory Gallery A > Weave
Factory Gallery A > Zoom In
AAA Filters > AAA Framer
AP [Lines] > Lines - Silverlining
Simple > Blintz
VanDerLee > Unplugged-X > Defocus
Carolaine and Sensibility > CS_HLines
Carolaine and Sensibility > CS_LDots
Toadies > Weaver
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact

 

IMPORTANT
Modifying or renaming files or removing the watermark is prohibited.
Please do not use the supplied material outside of this tutorial.

 

PREPARATION:

* Duplicate the tubes. Close the originals.
* Install the filters in the "plugins" folder of your PSP.

* In the "PRESET" folder there is 1 file, double click so that it is installed with the Eye Candy 5 impact filter.

 

Colors
Choose colors in harmony with your tube.
This is the tutorial palette:

If using other colors, you should change the Blend Mode and the Opacity of the layers.

 

 

TUTORIAL

 

 01- In your Materials palette:

Foreground color (1) #aad8cc
Background color (2) #083e42

  

 

02- In your material palette, form a Linear Gradient with the colors:

 

03- Open the "TD_Canal_Alfa_Ashkal.pspimage" file.

(This will be the basis for our work, which contains selections recorded on the alpha channel.)
Rename the layer "Alpha Channel" as "Raster 1", depending on the language of your PSP:

Layers > Properties > General > Name: Raster 1

 

04- Fill the transparent image with the Gradient.

 

05- Layers > New Raster Layer.

 

06- Selections > Select All.

 

07-  Open the character tube you have chosen.

Edit > Copy.

Activate the working image.

 Edit > Paste Into Selection.

 

08- Selections > Select None.

 

09- Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling:

 

10- Layers > Merge > Merge Down.

 

11- Adjust > Blur > Radial Blur:

 

12- Layers > Duplicate.

 

13- Place the color #ffffff in the background.

 

14- Effects > Plugin > Factory Gallery A > Spotlight:

 

15- Effects > Plugin > Factory Gallery A > Weave:

 

16- Effects > Edge effects > Enhance.

 

17- Effects > Plugin > AAA Filters > AAA Framer:

 

18- Selections > Select All.

 

19- Selections > Modify > Contract: 105px

 

20- Selections > Invert.

 

21- Effects > Plugin > AP [Lines] > Lines - Silverlining: "ZigZag"

 

22- Selections > Select None.

 

23- Effects > Plugin > Simple > Blintz.

 

24- Effects > Plugin > Factory Gallery A > Zoom In: Default

 

25- Selections > Load/Save Selections > Load Selection from Alpha Channel: "TD_Ashkal_Sel1"

 

26- Selections > Promote Selection to layer.

Keep the selection.

 

27- Effects > Plugin > VanDerLee > Unplugged-X: Defocus

Keep the selection.

 

28- Effects > Plugin > Carolaine and Sensibility > CS_HLines:

 

29- Selections > Select None.

 

30- Layers > New Raster Layer.

 

31- Selections > Select All.

 

32- Open the character tube you have chosen.

Edit > Copy.

Activate the working image.

 Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Note: For this step, if your tube is very light colored, you can color it or part of it.

 

33- Selections > Select None.

 

34- Adjust > Blur > Radial Blur:

 

35- Effects > Plugin > Toadies > Weaver:

 

36- Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling:

 

37- Layers > Properties > General > Blend Mode: Hard Light or another that adjusts to your chosen colors.

 

38- Layers > New Raster Layer.

Fill in the color (white) #ffffff

 

39- Layers > New Mask Layer > From image: "TD_MaskTuto_Ashkal"

Layers > Merge > Merge Group.

 

40- Selections > Load/Save Selections > Load Selection from Alpha Channel: "TD_Ashkal_Sel2"

 

41- Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: -15 / 0 / 50 / 100 / Color: (3) #092c36

 

42- Selections > Invert.

 

43- Effects > Plugin > Carolaine and Sensibility > CS_LDots:

 

44- Selections > Select None.

 

45- Open the tube "TD_Frames_TutoAshkal".

Edit > Copy.

Activate the working image.

 Edit > Paste as New Layer.

Note: If you need to change the color, you can use the "Replace color" tool:

 

46- Activate the "Pick Tool" (K) and modify the positions of X (24.00) and Y (12,00)

Press "M" KEY to disable Pick Tool.

 

47- Selections > Load/Save Selections > Load Selection from Alpha Channel: "TD_Ashkal_Sel3"

 

48- Open the tube "TD_MistedTuto_Ashkal".
Edit > Copy.
Activate the working image.
 Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Don't close it, we're going to use it again.

 

49- Effects > Plugins > Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact > Glass:

In "Settings", select the preset "TD_Glass_Ashkal"

Note: If the preset has not been installed, in the "Basic" tab you have the settings.

 

50- Selections > Select None.

 

51- Selections > Load/Save Selections > Load Selection from Alpha Channel: "TD_Ashkal_Sel4"

 

52-  Edit > Paste Into Selection.

(There is still the previous misted on the clipboard.)

 

53- Effects > Plugins > Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact > Glass:

In "Settings", select the preset "TD_Glass_Ashkal"

 

54- Selections > Select None.

 

55- Selections > Load/Save Selections > Load Selection from Alpha Channel: "TD_Ashkal_Sel5"

 

 

56- Activate the tube "TD_MistedTuto_Ashkal".

 

57- Imagem > Mirror > Mirror Horizontal.

Edit > Copy.

 

58- Activate the working image.
 Edit > Paste Into Selection.

 

59- Effects > Plugins > Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Impact > Glass:

In "Settings", select the preset "TD_Glass_Ashkal"

 

60- Selections > Select None.

 

61- Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1 px - color (2) #083e42

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 10 px - color #ffffff (White)

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1 px - color (2) #083e42

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 3 px - color #ffffff (White)

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1 px - color (2) #083e42

Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 45 px - color #ffffff (White)

 

62-  Open the tube "TD_WordArt_Tuto_Ashkal"

Edit > Copy.

Activate the working image.

 Edit > Paste as New Layer.

Place at the bottom right (see the example) or where you want.

 

63- Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0 / 10 / 30 / 5 /  Color: #000000 (black)

 

64- Open the character tube you have chosen.

Edit > Copy.

Activate the working image.

 Edit > Paste as New Layer.

Image > Resize if necessary.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.
Position on the left.

 

65- Effects > Plugins > Eye Candy5: Impact > Perspective Shadow:

 

66- Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1 px - color (2) #083e42

 

67- Edit > Copy the "©Tutorial_TatiDesigns"
Edit > Paste as new layer.

*If you need to change the color, you can use the "Color Changer" tool

Position of your choice.

Add tube © if necessary.

 

68 - Apply your watermark or signature.

File > Export > JPEG Optimizer.

 

CREDITS:
Tutorial Ashkal  by Tati Designs
English Translation by Moderation SIM-PSP
Main Tube and Landscape Misted: by Tati Designs

  

 

 

Versão by Márcinha - Owner SIM PSP

 

CREDITS: Tutorial Ashkal by Tati Designs - Art by Márcinha - Main Tube: Tubed by ©Lysisange #6068 - Landscape Misted: by Pqna&Alice

 

 

 

Feel free to send your versions.


I will be happy to publish them on our website.

 

 

Tutorial created by Tati Designs, in March 2023. Translated into English in April/23, 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.