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    This tutorial is a personal creation.

    It is forbidden to copy or distribute it without my permission.

    Any resemblance to another is pure coincidence.

    Please do not remove the watermarks from the tubes provided.

    Please Respect the work of the tubers, thank you. 

     

     

     

     

    EQUIPMENT

    click on the flower

    Smart tube (not supplied)

    Hazal mask

    2 Selections

    1. Erwan tube (for effect)

     

    FILTERS

    Mehdi

    Jeux de lines 

    Mura's Seamless

    Graphics Plus

     

     

     Colors of this tutorial

    (the Colors are dark enough for a better rendering)

    1. dark Color #2e1d31
    2. light Color #b6688a
    3. beige Color #cbbab0

     

    1.

    Open a New Image 900 x 600 pixels

    Dark Foreground Color

    Background Pink Color 

     

     Make a Radial Style Gradient

    Angle 54 / Repeats 4

     

     

    Effects / Image Effects / Seamless Tiling

     

    Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur 30

     

    2.

    Layers / New Raster Layer

    Selections / Select All

    Open your character tube

    Edit / Copy 

    Edit / Paste the character tube for your background

    1. Erwan tube

    (you can take a different Tube a dark Colored tube is best)

    Selections / Select None

     

    Adjust / Blur / Radial Blur

    Twirl / 60 / 1 / Elliptical Checked / the rest at 0

     

     

    Effects / Image Effects / Seamless Tiling (same settings)

    Layers / Merge / Merge Down

    Effects / Plugins / Mehdi / Sorting Tiles / 150-300 / 150 / Crossed

     

     

    3.

    Layers / New Raster Layer

    Flood Fill / Color 1 / #2e1d31

    Layers / New Mask Layer from Image

     hazal mask 12

     

    Layers / Merge / Merge / Group

    Effects / Plugins / Filters Unlimited / Jeux de lines 

    / Entrelacement (default)

     

    Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

     Layers / Duplicate

    Layers / Merge / Merge Down

     

    4.

    Layers / New Raster Layer

    Selections / Load/Save Selection / Load Selection from Disk

     Locate / selection constancy 1

     

    Activate / Raster 1

    Selection / Promote Selection to Layer 

    Adjust / Add/Remove Noise / Add Noise / Uniform / 20 / Monochrome Checked

     

    Effects / Plugins / Filters Unlimited / Mura's Seamless / Emboss at Alpha (default)

     

    Selections / Select None

    Layers / Duplicate

    Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal

    Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical

    Layers / Merge / Merge Down 

     

    Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 40 Black

     

    6.

    Activate the Top Layer

    Selections / Load/Save Selection / Load Selection from Disk

    Locate / constancy 2

     

    Change the Gradient to Linear / Angle 45 / Repeats 1

    Flood Fill the Selection with the Gradient 

     

     Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact / Glass (preset clear)

    Selections / Select None

     

    Layers / Duplicate

    Place to the right and down a bit (see Example )

    Layers / Merge / Merge Down

    Layers / Duplicate

    Image / Mirror / Mirror Horizontal

     Image / Mirror / Mirror Vertical 

    Layers / Merge / Merge Down

    Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 40 Black

     

    7.

    Layers / New Raster Layer

     Open the Brush

    File / Export as a Custom Brush

    Activate the Brush Tool

    Locate the Brush

     Set the Size to 490

     Materials Palette / Background  Color 3 / #cbbab0 (for me Light Beige)

     

    Apply the Brush once or twice on the Right Side

     

    Open your Character Tube 

    Edit / Copy

    Edit / Paste as a New Layer

    Resize if necessary 

    Place where you like it

     

    9.

     Image / Add Borders

    1-pixels Color 3 #cbbab0 (beige)

    2-pixels Color 2 / #b6688a (pink)

    3-pixels Color 1 / #2e1d31 (dark)

    Selections / Select All

    Edit / Copy

    Image / Add Borders 25-pixels / White 

    Selections / Invert

    Edit / Paste into Selection 

    Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur 30

     

    Effects / Plugins / Jeux de lines / Entrelacement (default)

      Selections / Invert

    Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 40 Color 3 / #cbbab0 (light beige)

     

    Selections / Select All

    Image / Add Borders 30-pixels / White

    Selections / Invert

    Edit / Paste the copied image into the selection again

     

    Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur 30

     

     Adjust / Add/Remove Noise / Add Noise (setting in memory)

     

    Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow (default)

    Selections / Invert

     

    Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 40 

    (Color 3 # cbbab0 (beige)

    Selections / Invert

     

    Effects / 3d Effects / Drop Shadow / 0 / 0 / 60 / 40 Black

    Selections / Select None

     

    Image / Add Borders / 5-pixels (Color 3 #cbbab0 (beige)

    Layers / New Raster Layer

    Add your name of watermark 

    Layers / Merge Visible

     Save as jpg

     

    I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

    if you wish you can send me your version

    i would be pleased to see it