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Discloser: This tutorial assumes you have good working knowledge of Paint Shop Pro and its tools. It was created and written in PspX2 but may be done in previous versions. My tutorials are from my own creative imagination any resemblance to other tutorials is strictly coincidental. If I am using a brush or mask that belongs you and I don't have you listed please let me know which tutorial and which item is yours include your designer name and website information so I can give you credit and remove them from the materials. I am copyright compliant so any tutorial that has a tube whether it is a Pay To Use (PTU) or Free To Use (FTU) will never be included in my materials. The same goes for scrap kits.

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Materials Not Included:

ScrapKit: Creators Of The NightDesigns By Stina

A Tube:Creations By Karma 4 You

PlugIns Used :r>

FM Tile Tools: Blend Emboss

Mura's Meister: Copy

Settings Used Throughout:

Signpost Drop shadow: 2,2,80,2,#000000

Skull Drop Shadow: 4,4,100,10, #000000

Tube Drop Shadow: 2,2,100,5,#000000

Tutorial Instructions:

Step 1: Create new canvas: 700 * 200

CTRL+A

Layers: New Raster Layers:

Step 2: open paper12: CTRL+C and close

Step 3: On canvas: CTRL+SHIFT+L ; Layers: New Raster Layers

Step 4: Open paper5: CTRL+C and close

Step 5: On Canvas: CTRL+SHIFT+L

CTRL+D

Effects: Plugins:  FM Tile Tools: Blend Emboss: Default : apply 2 times

Layers: Load / Save Mask: cbk4y_woods: (you might have to invert)

Merge Group: Merge Visible

Step 6: open gravestone: CTRL+C and close

Step 7: On canvas: CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 45 px (width) all layers unchecked

Move to the right on the hill (see mine for placement)

Apply Blend Emboss

CTRL+L ; duplicate

SHIFT+S: 75 px (width)

Move back by the trees

Effects: Plugins: Mura's Meister:  Copy:  Number: 4 ; Shift X: 32

Apply Blend Emboss

Activate the tombstone: SHIFT+S: 100 px (width)

Move just in front and in between back row of tombstones

Effects: Plugins: Mura's Meister: Copy: Number: 3 ; Shift X: 25

Apply Blend Emboss

Step 8: open hand: CTRL+C and close

Step 9: On canvas: CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 150 px (width)

Move to the right lower corner (see mine for placement)

Adjust: Sharpness:  Sharpen More

Duplicate: Adjust: Gaussian Blur: 5: Change blend mode to multiply

Step 10: Open lantern : CTRL+C and close

Step 11: on Canvas: CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 170 px (width)

Move to the right side on top of hand, move this layer below both hand layers

Step 12: Open signpost: CTRL+C and close

Step 13: On canvas: CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 150 px (width)

Move to the left side (see mine for placement)

Adjust:  Sharpness: Sharpen

Effects: 3D: Drop shadow: Signpost settings above

Step 14: Open skull and bone:  CTRL+C and close

Step 15: On canvas: CTRL+L, CTRL+M

SHIFT+S: 100 px (width)

Move to the bottom of the signpost (see mine for placement)

Apply Blend Emboss

Effects: 3D: Drop Shadow: Skull settings above

Step 16: Open Vulture: CTRL+C and close

Step 17: CTRL+L, CTRL+M

SHIFT+S: 100 px (width)

Move to left of the skull (see mine for placement)

Move this layer under the skull and bone layer

Adjust: Sharpness: Sharpen

Step 18: Open fire: CTRL+C and close

Step 19: On Canvas: CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 100 px (width)

Move to the base of the tree from mask (see mine for placement)

Step 20: open your tube: CTRL+C and minimize

Step 21: On canvas CTRL+L

SHIFT+S: 75 px (width)

Move in front of the grave we created

Adjust: Sharpness: Sharpen

Effects: 3D: Drop shadow: Tube settings above

Hide the merged layer

Merge visible

Unhide the merged layer

CTRL+C the merged layer (the background)

Merge all.

Step 22: CTRL+SHIFT+V, minimize

Step 23: On canvas:  Adjust:  

Add border: 1 : #FFFFFF

Add border: 5: any color but white

Using your mask wind: click on the new border

CTRL+SHIFT+L

Add border: 2 : #FFFFFF

Step 24: SHIFT+S: 600 px (width) all layers checked

Add copyright

Add name

Text

Save as .jpg

If you would like to do the avatar follow these short instructions:

Step 1: New canvas: 150 * 150

CTRL+A

CTRL+SHIFT+L

Layers: New Raster Layer

Step 2: Maximize tube: CTRL+C (if you have a close up of same tube use that)

Step 3: CTRL+SHIFT+L

Change opacity to 50

CTRL+D

Image:  Add Border: 2 , #ffffff

Using magic wand click on the border

Adjust: Add / Remove Noise:  Add Noise:  Uniform, 100, monochrome checked, CTRL+D

Image: Add Border: 2, #000000

Step 4:  SHIFT+S: 150 px (width) all layers checked

Add your copyright

your text

Save as .jpg

Thank you for trying my tutorial “Sexy Beast”. I hope you enjoyed it. Any questions or concerns please contact Karma Happy Creating!