You will need
FM Tile Tools
Simple Top Left Mirror
My zip file HERE
Please respect the tubers and creators of the contents and do not change the file names
1: Open a new transparent canvas 600X475 and fill with the dmsspirit gradient angle 45 repeats zero, style linear invert is not checked.
2: Open the valleyofwolves_chichimisted tube. Make sure the tube layer is active, click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. Using the deform tool pull out the tube a little so as it fits the canvas better.
Change the blend mode to Luminance Legacy and lower the opacity to 65%.
3: Effects, plugins FM Tile Tools Blend Emboss with the default settings.
4: Open the jcw_wolf_in_snow tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer.
Image resize 70% weighted average making sure all layers is not checked.
Change the blend mode to Luminance Legacy and lower the opacity to 20%.
Move to top right corner as in the main graphic.
5: Open the eagleflight_ginny tube. Make sure the tube layer is active, click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer.
Image resize 70 weighted average making sure all layers is not checked.
Adjust sharpness sharpen.
Apply the following drop shadow.
6: When you are happy where everything is, merge all, flatten.
7: Image add borders 3 #ae8554.
8: Image add borders 15 with a colour not in your graphic. Select with the magic wand feather and tolerance set at zero. Fill with the gradient same settings except change the repeats to 5.
Leave selected.
9: Effects, artistic effects, topography with the following settings.
Leave selected.
10: Effects, plugins Simple, Top Left Mirror.
Leave selected.
11: Effects, plugins FM Tile Tools Blend Emboss same settings. Select none.
12: Repeat step 7.
13: Open the Horse_10[1].9 tube. Make sure the tube layer is active, click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer.
Image mirror.
Move to the bottom left corner as in the main image.
14: Using the eraser remove the dark area in front of the horse.
15: Using the eraser while holding down the right mouse button go over the area of the horses tail to fill in the corner and to the edge of the dust cloud at the horses front foot.
16: Open the dmsfeathercorners. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to the working canvas, paste as a new layer. They will be in the right place.
17: Merge all, flatten.
Add any text you may require, add your watermark and resize if you wish. you are all done.
This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on June 3, 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