Frozen in Time

Filters Required: Tramages If a Filter is required go Here! ------------------------ Tubes Required: Main Tube Female by Gina background 1 Mask by Narah The main tube was provided by Gina with permission. You can find Gina's Tubes Here! Many Thanks Gina! ------------------------ Materials ------------------------

Preparation:

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Material Palette
Material Palette - Foreground: #717fa0, Background: #dae4ee
I encourage you to use your own colour palette or follow the tutorial

Lets Begin:

A)Background

1)File, New Image, 800 w x 600 h, transparent.
2)Flood Fill with Foreground colour
3)Layers - New Raster Layer
4)Selections - Select All
5)Maximize background_psppeg_frozen.jpg - Edit - Copy - Close - Edit - Paste - Into Selection
6)Layer Palette - Luminance Legacy
7)Layers - Merge Visable
8)Selections - Select None
9)Selections Tool - Rectangular - Custom Selection

10)Effects - 3D Effects - Outer Bevel

11)Selections - Select None

B)Line Work

1)Selections - Load - Save Selections - Load: psppeg_fit1.sel - Source Luminance and Replace Selection Selected
2)Layers - New Raster Layer
3)Flood Fill Tool - Match Mode: None (This is the fastest way to fill all lines with one click)
4)Flood Fill with Background Colour
5)Selections - Select None

C)Elements

1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Selections Tool - Rectangle - Custom Selection

3)Flood Fill Black (Turn Foreground colour back to original)
4)Selections - Modify - Contract - 1 pixel
5)Material Palette - Change Foreground to gradient - Linear - Foreground/Background Gradient - Anle and repeats 0
6)Flood Fill with Gradient
7)Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds

8)Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel

9)Selections - Select None
10)Layer - New Raster Layer
11)Selections - Rectangular - Custom Selection

12)Repeat Steps 3) to 9) of C) Elements changing the Following
Material Palette - Switch Colours, Blinds - Check Horizontal
13)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - 5, 5, 50, 5.00, black
14)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Same Settings but change fist two values to minus 5
15)Selections - Select None

D)Brush Layer

(Note: Any Brush can be used, for this tutorial its best to use the clock)
1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Brush Tool - Select Brush Tip clock_psppeg_frozen - Do not change settings
3)Stamp once on the vertical bar centering it between the sides of the horizontal bar

5)Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

6)Layer Palette - Blend Mode: Screen
7)Layers - Duplicate
8)Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tiling

E)Center Frame and Main Tube
1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Selections Tool - Rectangle - Custom Selections

3)Flood Fill with Gradient
4)Effects - Plugins - Tramage - Tow the Line - Default (Keep Selected)
5)Layers - New Raster Layer
6)Selections - Modify - Contract - 10 pixels
7)Flood Fill with lighter solid colour
8)Maximize GINATUBES FEMME 1776 - Edit - Copy - Close - Edit - Paste - Into Selection
9)Image Mirror
10)Selections - Select None
11)Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow - Same Settings
12)Repeat Drop Shadow changing first two value to positive 5
13)Select Layer Below - Repeat Drop Shadow
14)Paste As a New Layer (Note: Main Tube is still in PSP Memory)
15)Image - Resize - 75%, all layers unchecked
16)Effects - Image Effects - Offset - Horizontal: 285, Vertical: minus 20
17)Layer Palette - Blend Mode: Soft Light, Opacity: 75
18)Layers - Merge Visable

F)Mask Layer
1)Layers - New Raster Layer
2)Flood Fill with Background Colour (Light Colour)
3)Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - MasK: Narah_mask_0191 - Source Luminance Selected - Invert Mask Not Selected
4)Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
5)Layers - Merge Group
6)Layer Palette - Blend Mode: Soft Light, Opacity: 63

G)Framing

1)Layers - Merge - Merge All
2)Image - Add Borders - Add a 2 pixel symmetric border in Light Colour
3)Image - Add Borders - Add a 10 pixel symmetric border in Darker Colour

K)Finalizing

1)Image - Add Borders - Add a 2 Pixel Symmetric Border in color #d1dea1
2)Add your watermark
3)Add Text
4)Layers - Merge - Merge All Flatten.

Your done.  

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Tutorial Created: June 26th, 2012