You will need

My zip file HERE

Please respect the people who made the contents and do not change any file names.

1: Set your foreground to the dmscouture gradient angel 45, repeats zero, style linear invert is not checked.

Set your background to a gold beads pattern.

All settings will remain the same unless noted.

2: Open a new transparent image 600X470 and flood with the gradient supplied.

3: Layers new raster layer. Flood with #ffe2a4.

4: Layers, load/save mask, load mask from disk. Find the sg_fractual-leaves and apply with the following settings.

Layers, merge, merge group.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

5: TJ_Class woman_127 tube. Click on the bar at the top making sure the tube layer is active, copy. Back to the working canvas. Paste as a new layer.

Image mirror.

Position as in the main graphic.

6: Open the rose1230 tube. Click on the bar at the top making sure the tube layer is active, copy. Back to the working canvas. Paste as a new layer.

Change the blend mode to luminance legacy and lower the opacity to 58%.

Position as in the main graphic.

7: Layers duplicate. Change the blend mode to overlay and lower the opacity to 22%.

Layers, merge, merge down.

Pull this layer below the layer with the lady.

Click on the top layer (the lady layer) to make it active.

8: Open the PearlNecklace~V tube. Click on the bar at the top making sure the tube layer is active, copy. Back to the working canvas. Paste as a new layer.

Image resize by 70% making sure all layers is not checked.

Repeat resize and position as in the main graphic.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

9: Effects, 3D effects drop shadow with the following settings.

10: Open the DB-TranquilHeartz Designs-2-06-Dolcevita tube. Click on the bar at the top making sure the tube layer is active, copy. Back to the working canvas. Paste as a new layer.

Image resize by 70% making sure all layers is not checked.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

Position as in the main graphic.

11: When you are happy with how everything looks merge all, flatten.

12: Image add borders 3 with a colour not in your image. Select with the magic wand feather and tolerance set at zero and fill with the gold beads pattern.

Adjust sharpness, sharpen.

Select none.

13: Image add borders 18 with a colour not in your image. Select with the magic wand and fill with the gradient changing the repeats to 7.

Select none.

14: Open the dmscoutureframe frame. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas. Paste as a new layer. It should be in the correct place.

15: Repeat step 12.

16: Add any text you may require and your watermark. Resize if you wish. Save as a JPG and you are all done.

This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on June 8, 2009

No copyright infringement is intended as this is purely for the learning experience gained through creating this tag.

This tutorial must not be passed through e-mail, groups or by any other method without written permission from myself.

Thank you to Chris for testing this tutorial.

© D.M.S Creations 2009