Tutorial dedicated to my dear friend Maria Alice - Soxikibem.
A little gift for this special date for you.
Happy Birthday!
"A true friend is someone who can touch your heart
even being on the other side of the world ". AD.
Brazil - England, December 21, 2019.

Thank you my dear friend Marcinha.

I'm speechless for such a beautiful dedication you made to me.

I hope you enjoy my versions.

Material:

1 Main Tube of your choice.

texto_alice_soxikibem.pspimage

Mask 1:  maskthelovers_camerontags.png

Mask 2: aditascreations_mask_04.jpg

Plugins:

 Simple > Pizza Slice Mirror

 Simple > 4 way average.

MuRa's Meister > Perspective Tiling

Tutorial:

- 01-

Choose two colors:

Foreground: #4c3e3a

Background: #d3caca

- 02-

Open a new transparent 850x550px image

Paint with the gradient formed by the colors you choose:

Linear - Angle: 0 - Repeats: 0 - Invert: marked

- 03 -

Layers > New Raster Layer.

Selections > Select All.

Edit > Copy in the tube.

Edit > Paste into selection.

Selections > Select None.

- 04 -

Effects > Image Effects > Seamless Tiling: Default.

Adjust > Blur > Radial Blur:

Layers > Duplicate.

Image > Mirror > Mirror Horizontal.

Layers > Properties > General > Opacity: 50%.

Layer > Merge > Merge Down.

Repeat > Layer > Merge > Merge Down.

Effects > Edge Effects > Enhance More

- 05 -

Layers > Duplicate.

Effects > Plugin Simple > Pizza Slice Mirror.

Effects > Plugin Simple > 4 way average.

- 06 -

Plugin > Murra's Meister > Perspective Tiling:

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: -5 /0/80/30 Color: #000000

- 07-

Enable Layer > Raster 1.

Layers > New Raster Layer.

Paint with foreground color.

Layers > New mask layer > From image > maskthelovers_camerontags.png

Layers > Merge > Merge Group.

- 08 -

Layers > Duplicate.

Image > Mirror > Mirror Horizontal.

Layer > Merge > Merge Down.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

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

- 09 -

Enable Layer > Copy of Raster 1.

Layers > New Raster Layer.

Paint with background color.

Layers > New mask layer > From image > aditascreations_mask_04.jpg

Enable the mask layer. Layers > Duplicate.

Layers > Merge > Merge Group.

- 10 -

Image > Add Bordes > 1px - simmetric - black color.

Selections > Select All.

Image > Add Bordes > 48px - simmetric - in foreground color.

Selections > Invert.

- 11 -

Layers > New Raster Layer.

Paint with background color.

Layers > New mask layer > From image > aditascreations_mask_04.jpg

Layers > Merge > Merge Group.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

Selections > Invert.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0/0/80/30 Color: #000000

Selections > Select None.

Image > Add Bordes > 1px - simmetric - in black color.

- 12 -

Edit > Copy no Tube.

Edit > Paste a new layer.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow of your choice.

Position to center.

- 13 -

Edit > Copy in the texto_alice_soxikibem.pspimage

Edit > Paste a new layer.

Colorize of your choice.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow of your choice.

Position of your choice.

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If you wish, resize your work.

Apply your watermark or signature.

File > Export > JPEG Optimizer.

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Version 2