This tutorial is by Natália Raposo, whom I thank for letting me translate her tutorials.
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Original here

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Tubes

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Material

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Plugins
LenK's Palmyre
LenK's Mayra
Lenk's Frederieck

You can find these plugins on the websites of:
Renée
Cloclo

 




ROTEIRO




1.
Open the mask on the psp and minimize
Choose two colors from your tubes and place the dark color in the foreground and the light color in the background.

2.
Prepare a Linear gradient


Open a new 1000x700px transparent image

3.
Paint the image with the gradient
Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance

4.
Selections / Select all
Copy the tube character [3979 - woman - lb tubes] and paste it into the selection

5.
Select none
Effects / Image Effects / Seamless Tiling - default



6.
Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur=15


Effects / plugins / L&K's / L&K's Palmyre



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Effects / plugins / L&K's / L&K's Mayra


Effects / Reflection Effects / Rotating Mirror - Default



8.
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Resize: 80% - all layers unchecked

9.
Effects / Distortion Effects / Lens Distortion


Effects / Distortion Effects / polar Coordinates



10.
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical

11.
Merge down
Add new layer

12.
Paint with background color
Layers / New mask layer / From Image / Mask [ef_mask_26] - INVERT MARKED



13.
Merge Group
Layers / Properties / blend mode: Soft Light

14.
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen More
Copy the tube character [3979 - woman - lb tubes] and paste it as a new layer

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Make any adjustments you think necessary (resize/sharpen/drop shadow etc.)

16.
Image / Add borders / 2px / background color
Copy (it will remain in memory)
Image / Add borders / 4px / foreground color
Image / Add borders / 25px / background color
Image / Add borders / 4px / foreground color

17.
Selections / Select All
Image / Add borders / 50px / any color

18.
Selections / invert
Paste the image copied above into the selection

19.
Adjust / Blur / Gaussian blur=20


Effects / plugins / L&K's / L&K's Frederieck



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Effects / Plugins / L&K's / L&K's Palmyre


Select none

21.
Image / Add borders / 2px / background color
Copy the tube deco [nrb_art_deco_84] and paste it as a new layer

22.
Activate the Pick Tool and set: X=82 / Y=148


Layers / Duplicate

23.
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal(Mirror)

Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical(flip)

24.
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal (Mirror)

25.
Copy the deco[nrb_art_deco_85] tube and paste it as a new layer
Activate the Pick Tool and set: X=12 / Y=16



26.
Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal

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Image / Mirror / MIrror Vertical
Copy the tube deco [nrb_art_deco_85] and paste it as a new layer

28.
Position on the sides of the mask according to the template

Layers / Duplicate
Image / Mirror / Horizontal mirror
Copy the deco tube [nrb_art_deco_86] and paste it as a new layer

29.
Activate the Pick Tool and set: X=1039 / Y=13


Layers / Duplicate

30.
Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical
Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal

31.
Copy the tube text [nrb_art_texto_estela] and paste it as a new layer
Position according to the template or as you prefer

32.
Merge visible
Image / Resize: width=1000px
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
Add signatures
Merge all
Save as jpeg

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Tutorial traduzido em 20/08/24

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