This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental. It was created in Paint Shop Pro X © October 2012 - Yvonne - Yorkshire Lass Designs - All rights reserved. You will need the following to complete this tutorial: Tubes anna.br_escalier-fleuri_30-06-10.psp by_stirner_destino.psp Loveletter.psp yp_eiffel_tower.psp yp_wordart_postcardfromparis.psp The above can be downloaded here Download and extract to a file on your computer. Open tubes in PSP and minimise. Plug Ins I.C.NET Software - Filters Unlimited - Paper Textures Photo Aging Kit The above can be downloaded HERE Download and extract Filters Unlimited to your Plug Ins folder. Download and Extract Photo Aging Kit to the Filters Unlimited folder. Open Filters Unlimited in PSP and import the Photo Aging Kit *********** Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial Drag and Drop Script from Dynamic Drive ********** INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1 Open a new canvas 800 x 600 pixels white background File >> New Layers >> Promote Background Layer STEP 2 Maximise tube anna.br_escalier-fleuri_30-06-10.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer Select the Move Tool and position tube up and to the right In the Layer Palette reduce opacity of Raster 2 to 75% STEP 3 Layers >> Duplicate Image >> Mirror Layers >> Arrange >> Move Down This is what you should have now STEP 4 In the Layer Palette highlight Raster2 Layers >> New Raster Layer Selection Tool >> Custom Selection This is what you should have now STEP 5 Maximise tube yp_eiffel_tower.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste into Selection Selections >> Select None Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow Repeat Drop Shadow changing Vertical and Horizontal Offsets to minus 2 (-2) STEP 6 Maximise tube Loveletter.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool drag the tube down slightly before the next step (to prevent it being lost behind the Eiffel Tower tube) Layers >> Arrange >> Move Down In the Layer Palette reduce opacity to 65% With the Move Tool position tube as below STEP 7 In the Layers Palette highlight Raster 3 Maximise tube by_stirner_destino.psp Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer Image >> Mirror With the Move Tool position in bottom left-hand corner as below lining up the bar of the bench with the bottom of the Eiffel Tower image Layers >> Duplicate STEP 8 Layers >> Merge Visible Effects >> Plug Ins >> >> Filters Unlimited Paper Textures >> Canvas Fine STEP 9 Effects >> Plug Ins >> >> Filters Unlimited Photo Aging Kit >> Photo Frame 01 STEP 10 Maximise tube yp_wordart_postcardfromparis Edit >> Copy Minimise tube Edit >> Paste as New Layer With the Move Tool position in top right-hand corner See finished image for placement STEP 11 Layers >> New Raster Layer Add your name and/or watermark Layers >> Merge >> Merge All (Flatten) Resize if desired Save as a jpg I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. If you have any questions or would like to show me your result EMAIL ME Return to Tutorials - Page 1