This tutorial was written for those

that have a working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies Needed:

PSP 10 (any version will work)

Tube of choice

I used artwork by Ismael Rac. If you would like to purchase his artwork please visit here

Mask by Simone
 

Thank You Simone for letting me use this.

Font of choice - I used The Nauti Gal

Plugin : Xero/radience & Eye Candy 4000/shadow lab

Let's get started!

First duplicate your image and close the original. Add a new layer.

fill with a color from tube,

add this effect to tube layer effects/ec 4/shadowlab

Layers/merge visible only

rotate make 90 degrees to left or right,doesn't matter

layers,new mask from image

now hit undo rotate on mask original

add new layer drag below image layer

image canvas size as follows:

fill with color of choice

layers,new mask from image again

delete mask/yes!

layers,merge group

load mask again/mask layer delete,

merge group

here's what ya have

grab the lasso tool/set to point

to point/replace

feather none

on merged mask layer,

outline your left side of mask first

selections/modify,contract by 3

copy/paste tube as new layer

re size if needed,

paste as new layer,

move into posistion of selection

highlight mask layer,invert

highlight tube layer/press delete

select none

repeat the same steps on right side of mask

only mirror tube first

on each side on tubes,

effects xero /radience as follows

repeat on right side

xero/porcalain on center image layer

default settings

add your ©

Name

And save!