Empress


Translated into French by Manou
Merci, Manou
Translated into Dutch by Karin
Dank je, Karin

Material HERE

No outside Plugins Used

This tutorial idea is from a tutorial by Lin Youngblood
There are some neat tricks in there, 
that one might have forgotten or didn't know
I have her permission to use it here

Unzip and open the background and the lady

1. New Image 1024x800
Select All

2. Open the background-Copy
Back to Image-Paste into Selection
Select None
Duplicate
Close the bottom layer for now

3. Selection Tool-Feather Nil
Cutout a rectangle on the left

4. Promote Selection to Layer

5. Selections-Edit Selection
The rectangle becomes red
Keep Selected

5. Image-Mirror-Horizontal Mirror
Keep Selected

6. Back to the background Layer-Duplicated one
Promote Selection to Layer
Select None
Back to the top-Merge Down

7. Set this Layer to -Dissolve

8. Effects-Texture Effects-Mosaic Glass

9. Go the Layer below
New Raster Layer
Back to Top-Merge Down
Now the Dissolve Layer is back to a normal layer

10. Duplicate
Set this Layer to 'Hard Light' Opacity to 50
Merge Down

11. Drop Shadow

12. Effects-Geometric Effects-Spherize

13. Back to Duplicated background
Press K on the keyboard
Pull up to about half way
Press M

14. Magic Wand-Feather 80
Click inside the empty space
Press Delete twice
Select None

15. Open up the bottom Raster1 Layer
Adjust-Blur-Caussian Blur

16. Back to Top Layer
Open your lady tube-Copy
Back to Image-Paste as New Layer
Resize 120%
Place her in the middle

17. Duplicate
Place Layer in 'Hard Light' Opacity 30
On the Layer beneath
Drop Shadow

18. Back to Bottom Raster1 Layer
Edit-Copy

19. Image-Add Borders 5-Black
Image-Add Borders 50-White
Magic Wand-Feather Nil
Click inside the white border
Paste into Selection
Select None

Add your watermark and save as .JPG

















 

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