You will need

FM Tile Tools

My zip file HERE

Please respect those who made the contents of this zip and do not change the file names

1: Set your foreground to the dmsbronze gradient. Angle zero repeats 1 style linear.

Settings will stay the same unless noted.

2: Open a new transparent canvas 625X 500 and fill with the gradient.

3: Layers new raster layer. Selections, select all.

Open the DaisyWeb_DesertValley-02 tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste into selection. Select none.

Using the deform tool pull out the tube to fit the canvas better.

Change the blend mode to luminance legacy and lower the opacity to 40%.

Effects, plugins, FM Tile Tools, Blend Emboss with the default settings.

4: Open the June Series Cowgirls 3 - 3 tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. Image resize by 80% making sure all layers is not checked.  Position as in the main graphic.

Change the blend mode to luminance legacy and lower the opacity to 90%.

Using the soften brush smooth out the hard line above the girls head.

Effects, plugins, FM Tile Tools, Blend Emboss

5: Open the June Series Cowgirls 3 - 5 tube.

Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. Image resize by 80% making sure all layers is not checked.  Repeat resize once. Position as in the main graphic.

Change the blend mode to luminance legacy.

Using the soften brush smooth out the hard line behind the horses tail.

Effects, plugins FM Tile Tools Blend Emboss.

Lower the opacity to 80%.

6: Open the eagle_soar_motion~aircm tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. Image resize by 80% making sure all layers is not checked. Repeat resize once.

Adjust sharpness, sharpen.

Position as in the main graphic.

7: Open the dmseagletext tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. Position as in the main graphic.

Adjust sharpness, sharpen.

8: When you are happy how everything is positioned, merge all, flatten.

9: Image add borders 2 #533509.

10: Image add borders 30 black.

11: Open the dmseagleframe frame. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer.

Merge all, flatten.

12:  Add your watermark and any other text you require. Save as a jpg and you are all done.

This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on July 12, 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. Thanks to Cody for helping with the text.

© D.M.S Creations 2009