Surf Dancers

You will need

Simple Top Left Mirror

MuRa's Meister Cloud

My zip file HERE

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

1: Set your foreground to #ede7ed and your background to #b2aab9.

Now set your foreground to the dmsoceantile1 and your background to the dmsoceantile2.

2:Open a new transparent canvas 800X600.

Effects, plugins MuRa's Meister Cloud with the following settings.

3: Effects, plugins, Simple, Top Left Mirror.

4: Layers, new raster layer. Selections, select all. Open the DI_tube228. Making sure the tube layer is active click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste into selection. Selections, select none.

Adjust hue and saturation, colorize with the following settings.

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

Click on any took to un-activate the deform.

Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

5: Open the ballerinacouple#001~sdh tube. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer.

Leave them where they are.

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

6: Open the dmsfloralborder. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas. Paste as a new layer. Move to the bottom of your graphic.

7: Open the BVS Spring Time Doodle03. (Leave this tube open as you will need it again later.) Click on the bar at the top copy. Back to the working canvas. paste as a new layer. Position in the top right as in the main graphic. Adjust, hue and saturation, colorize. Same settings as in 4. Apply the same drop shadow as in 5.

Image, duplicate, image mirror.

8: Image, add borders 2 foreground colour.

9: Image add borders 2 background colour.

10: Image add borders 15 white. Select this border with the magic wand feather and tolerance set at zero. Fill with the foreground pattern. Selections float and apply the following cutout.

Selections, select none.

11: Repeat steps 8 and 9.

12: Image add borders 15 white. Select this border with the magic wand feather and tolerance set at zero. Fill with the fbackground pattern. Selections float and apply the same cutout. Selections, select none.

13: Repeat steps 8, 9 and 10.

14: Repeat steps 8 and 9.

15: Reactivate the BVS Spring Time Doodle03. Click on the bar at the top, copy. Back to working canvas, paste as a new layer. Image resize 65% making sire all layers is not checked. Colorize as in 4. Image mirror, image, flip. Move to the top left corner and apply the same drop shadow as in 5. Edit, repeat drop shadow.

Effects, plugins Simple, Top Left Mirror.

16: Add your watermark and any text you may require. Resize as you wish and save as a jpg. You are all done.

This tutorial was written by Diane M. Stanley on September 3,, 2011

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 Gail for testing this tutorial.