Translated into English by Márcinha
Original Tutorial:

 

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- Please keep the tutorial as originally written, refraining from adding or including effects not requested;
- The use of other images is allowed and encouraged; however, please do not modify the content of the original tutorial;
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Note:

This tutorial was written by CidaBen.

Any resemblance to other tutorials is purely coincidental.

Regards,

SIM PSP and CidaBen

 

SUPPLIES:

1 Main Tube of your choice

Other Materials by CidaBen

 

PLUGINS:

Graphics Plus > Cross Shadow.

Mehdi > Sorting Tiles.

VM Texture > Cross Weave.

Tramages > Glass.

MuRa's Meister > Pole Transform 2.1.

VM ToolBox > Blast.

MuRa's Filter Meister > Perspective Tiling.
PhotoEffex > Scanlines.

Orment's Filters > Artistic 1.

Orment's Filters >  Drawer 1.

 

 

Tutorial created in PSP 2022

translated into English by Marcinha in PSP 2020.

 

 

I would like to thank the tube and mask artists, without whom this project would not have been possible.
When sharing or using them, keep the Tubes intact and preserve the proper credits.

Feel free to adjust the blend modes to match the colors you are using.
Colorize the decorative elements whenever necessary, according to your chosen colors.


 

TUTORIAL
 

1 - Open the materials in PSP, duplicate and close the originals.

*Remove the watermark from all supplied materials.
Choose two colors to work with.
Foreground: Color 1 > #3b473e
Background: Color 2 >  #b14c4f


 

 

2 - Open the file AlphaChannel29_byCidaBen.
Flood fill the image with a Linear gradient created from your chosen colors.

Angle  0  >  Repeats  0  > Invert checked.

 


3 - Adjust > Add/Remove Noise > Add Noise.

 

 

4 - Effects > Plugins > Graphics Plus > Cross Shadow.

 

 

5 - Effects > Plugins > Mehdi > Sorting Tiles.

 

 

6 - Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel: Selection #1
Selections > Promote Selection to Layer.
Selections > Select None.

 

 

7 - Effects >  Plugins > VM Texture > Cross Weave.

 

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 1 > 1 > 100 > 4 > Color: #000000

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

 

 

8 - Activate Raster Layer 1.

Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel: Selection #2

Selections > Promote Selection to Layer.
Selections > Select None.

  Effects >  Plugins > Tramages > Glass.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow:  3 > 5 > 80 > 8 > Color: #000000.

 

 

9 - Activate Raster Layer 1.

 Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel: Selection #3

Selections > Promote Selection to Layer.
Selections > Select None.

 Effects > Plugins > MuRa's Meister > Pole Transform 2.1.

Layers  > Arrange > Bring to Top.

Image > Mirror > Mirror Horizontal.

Image > Resize > 65% > Resize All Layers unchecked.

Pick Tool: Position X: 689, Position Y: 2

 

 

10 - Activate Raster Layer 1.

  Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel: Selection #3

Selections > Promote Selection to Layer.
Selections > Select None.

Image > Free Rotate:

Pick Tool: Position X:  626, Position Y:  0

Layers  > Arrange > Bring to Top.

Layers > Arrange > Move Down.

 

 

11 - Activate Promoted Selection Layer 2 (the top layer).

Layers > Merge > Merge Down.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow:  -3 > -5 > 80 > 8 > Color: #000000

Layers > Properties > Blend Mode: Darken > Opacity: 100%

Effects >  Plugins > VM ToolBox > Blast.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen

 

Current Layer position:

 

 

12 - Activate Raster Layer 1.

Layers > Duplicate.

Effects > Plugins > MuRa's Filter Meister > Perspective Tiling.

***Edit > Repeat >  Perspective Tiling.

Effects > Plugins > Reflection Effects > Rotating Mirror.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow:  1 > 1 > 100 > 40 > Color: #000000 (black).

Effects > Plugins > PhotoEffex > Scanlines.

Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

 

 

13 - Activate and select Raster Layer 1.

Layers > Duplicate.

Layers > Arrange > Move Up.

Effects > Geometric Effects > Perspective - Horizontal.

Effects > Plugins > Orment's Filters > Artistic 1.

Layers > Properties > General > Opacity: 50%.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0 >  0 > 100 > 40 > Color: #000000 (black).

Effects > Plugins > Orment's Filters > Drawer 1.

 

Current Layer position:

 

 

14 - Edit > Copy Special > Copy Merged.

 

 

15 -  Image > Add Borders > Symmetric:
1px in Color 2 (#b14c4f)
5px in Color 1 #3b473e
1px in Color 2 (#b14c4f)
Selections > Select All.
Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 50 px using any color.

Selections >  Invert.

Edit > Paste Into Selection.

Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur > Radius: 30%.

 

 

16 - Selections > Invert.

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

Selections > Select None.

 

 

17 - Edit > Copy the main tube.
Edit > Paste As New Layer.

Resize if necessary. The tube included in the materials was resized to 98%.
Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow: 0 >  0 > 80 > 40 > Color: #000000 (black).

Or apply an effect as you prefer.

Position as you prefer.

 

18 - Edit > Copy Titulo29_CidaBen.

Edit > Paste As New Layer.

Pick Tool: Position X: 635, Position Y: 468 or position as you prefer.

Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow:  9 >  -3  > 30  >  2 > Color: #000000 (black).

 

 

 

19 - Image > Add Borders > Symmetric: 1px in Color 2 (#b14c4f).

 

 

20 - Edit > Copy Credit-Tutorial_byCidaBen.

Edit > Paste As New Layer.

Position as you prefer.

Apply your watermark or signature.
File > Export > JPEG Optimizer...

 

A Special Gift from CidaBen!
Because every detail matters, CidaBen created this

exclusive signature tag for the Silent Harmony tutorial as a special gift for you.
Feel free to use it in your creations.
Click the image below to download it.

 

MY Version:

Credits:

Formatting, Final Artwork, and English Translation by Márcinha

Tutorial by: CidaBen - Main Tube: AI-generated by Marcinha (SIM PSP)

Prints: by CidaBen

 

Feel free to send your versions.
We will be happy to publish them on our website.

 

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This tutorial was created by CidaBen in June 2026, exclusively for the site https://simpsp.com

This tutorial was tested, reviewed, and translated into English by Marcinha in June 2026.
The content of this tutorial is the sole responsibility of the author.
Sim PSP only hosts and shares it for distribution purposes.
Partial or total reproduction is prohibited without the author's express authorization.
Please respect the credits and encourage the creation of new content!