The tutorial:
01
Maximize "434_KaD_Alfakanaal"
This image contains Alpha Selections
Window - Duplicate
(or Shift+D) - Close the original and proceed on the copy
Effects - Plugins -
Mehdi - Wavy Lab
( The numbers
correspond to the
numbers on the Color
Chart, you can
select them by
double clicking on
the color in Mehdi
and use the Dropper
Tool on the Color
Chart)
02
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Selections - Select
All
Maximize Tube
"KaD_Girl5" from
tray
Note:
If
you are using a tube of
your own the result may be
different, if
you want the
same result
you can use this tube for this
step. You
can colorize it to match your work.
Remove the
Watermark
Edit - Copy
Minimize to tray again, you need it
again later
On your work image: Edit - Paste
Into Selection
Selections - Select
None
Effects - Image Effects - Seamless
Tiling - Default settings
Adjust - Blur -
Gaussian Blur - Radius 35
Layers - Merge -
Merge Down
Effects - Plugins -
Mehdi -
Sorting Tiles
03
Layers - Duplicate
Effects - Plugins - Simple
- Top Left Mirror
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and set the Blend Mode to
"Dodge" and the Layer Opacity to 53
Layers - Merge -
Merge Visible
Result:
04
Color Palette:
Change the
Backgroundcolor to
#ffffff
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 1
Fill the Selection with the Backgroundcolor
(Right Mouse Click)
Selections - Modify - Contract - 2 px
Edit - Cut (Or hit the Delete Key of
your Keyboard)
Flood Fill Tool
- Set the Opacity to 40
Fill the Selection with the
Backgroundcolor
Keep the Opacity off the Floodfill to 40
Effects - Texture Effects - Weave -
Weave Color
#071b25
- Gap Color
#8298b2
Selections - Select
None
05
Effects - Distortion Effects - Wave
Effects - Plugins - Mehdi
- Weaver
Effects - Geometric
Effects - Skew
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and set the Blend Mode to
" Dodge"
06
Color Palette:Change
the Foregroundcolor
#8298b2
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 2
Fill the Selection
with the
Foregroundcolor
Keep the Opacity off
the Floodfill to 40
Selections - Select
None
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and set the Blend Mode to
"Overlay"
07
Layers - Duplicate
Layers - Merge -
Merge Down
Effects - Plugins -
VM Extravaganza -
Transmission
Effects - Image Effects - Seamless
Tiling - Default settings
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and
set
the Opacity of this Layer to
50
Layers - Duplicate
Image - Mirror -
Mirror Horizontal
08
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 3
Fill the Selection
with the
Backgroundcolor
Selections - Modify - Contract - 10 px
Edit - Cut (Or hit the Delete Key of
your Keyboard)
Fill the Selection
with the
Foregroundcolor
Set
the Opacity of the Flood Fill Tool back to 100
Selections - Select
None
Effects - Edge
Effects - Enhance
09
Layers - New Raster
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 4
Fill the Selection
with the
Backgroundcolor
Selections - Modify - Contract - 2 px
Edit - Cut (Or hit the Delete Key of
your Keyboard)
Flood Fill Tool
- Set the Opacity to 40
Fill the Selection
with the
Backgroundcolor
Set
the Opacity of the Flood Fill Tool back to 100
Keep selected
10
Maximize Tube
"KaD_Girl5" from
tray
Edit - Copy
Minimize to tray again, you need it
again later
On your work image:
Edit - Paste As New
Layer
Image - Resize - 80% - Resize
all Layers not checked
Move into the
Selection like this:
Selections - Invert
Edit - Cut (Or hit the Delete Key of
your Keyboard)
Selections - Select
None
Adjust - Sharpness -
Sharpen
Layers - Merge -
Merge Down
11
Layers - Duplicate
Image - Mirror -
Mirror Horizontal
Image - Resize - 75% - Resize
all Layers not checked
Image - Free Rotate
Press K
on your
keyboard to
activate the
Pick Tool
Enter these
parameters for the
X and Y
Positions on the
Toolbar
(83,298)
Hit any key on
your keyboard to
close the Pick Tool
12
Layers - Duplicate
Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
Image - Resize - 75%
- Resize all Layers
not checked
Press K
on your
keyboard to
activate the
Pick Tool
Enter these
parameters for the
X and Y
Positions on the
Toolbar
(99,429)
Hit any key on
your keyboard to
close the Pick Tool
13
Layers - Merge - Merge Down
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Layers - Merge - Merge Down
Objects - Align - Vertical Center
Result:
14
Layer Palette -
Click on the Bottom
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 5
Selections - Promote
Selection to Layer
Effects - Plugins - MuRa’s Meister - Perspective Tiling
- Default
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange -
Bring to Top
Effects - Plugins - Graphics
Plus - Cross Shadow
- Default settings (6 x 50 & 2 x 128)
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop
Shadow - Vertical &
Horizontal 0 - Opacity 40
- Blur 20 - Color #000000
15
Layer Palette - Click on the Fourth Layer from
the Bottom
(Copy of Raster 2)
Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill with the
Backgroundcolor
Layers - New Mask
Layer - From Image -
Narah_mask_0613
Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and set the Blend Mode to
"Overlay"
16
Layers - Duplicate
Image - Resize - 50% - Resize
all Layers not checked
Image - Free Rotate
Press K
on your
keyboard to
activate the
Pick Tool
Enter these
parameters for the
X and Y
Positions on the
Toolbar
(753,Minus
50)
Hit any key on
your keyboard to
close the Pick Tool
Result so far:
17
Layer Palette - Click on the Top
Layer
Maximize Tube
"434_KaD_Text1_Text2_Text3" from
tray
Choose
the one you like , I chose the
second Layer fro the Top: life's
circle
Edit - Copy
On your work image:
Edit - Paste As New
Layer
Image - Resize - 80%
- Resize all Layers
not checked
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop
Shadow - Vertical &
Horizontal 1 - Opacity 35
- Blur 2 - Color #000000
Move to the Right:
18
Maximize Tube
"434_KaD_Deco1" from
tray
Edit - Copy
On your work image:
Edit - Paste As New
Layer
Press K
on your
keyboard to
activate the
Pick Tool
Enter these
parameters for the
X and Y
Positions on the
Toolbar
(136,23)
Hit any key on
your keyboard to
close the Pick Tool
19
Maximize Tube
"KaD_Girl5" from
tray
Edit - Copy
On your work image:
Edit - Paste As New
Layer
Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
Image - Resize - 75%
- Resize all Layers
not checked
Move like this:
20
Layers - Duplicate
Layer Palette: Click
on the original Layer below
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur - Radius 10
Layer Palette -
Double click on this Layer and set the Blend Mode to
"Multiply" and the Layer Opacity to 65
Layer Palette: Click
on the Top Layer
Adjust - Sharpness - Unsharp Mask -
Radius
2 - Strength
30 - Clipping
2 - Luminance Only
not Checked
21
Layer Palette -
Click on the Bottom
Layer
Selections - Load/Save Selection -
Load Selection From Alpha Channel -
Selectie 6
Effects - Plugins -
<I.C.NET Software> -
Filters Unlimited
2.0 -
Paper Texture - Canvas Fine
Selections - Select None
22
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric
checked - 1 px -
#071b25
Selections - Select All
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric
checked - 45 px -
#ffffff
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop
Shadow - Vertical &
Horizontal 0 - Opacity 60
- Blur 25 - Color #000000
Selections - Select None
Effects - Plugins - AAA Frames - Foto Frame
23
Image - Resize - Width 900 Pixels - Resize all Layers checked
Add your name or watermark, save as JPG
file and you're done!