This tutorial was created by Mystic on February 10, 2007.

I used PSP X for this tutorial you may find Corel/Jasc Paint Shop Pro X here.

Download FM Tile Tools here.

Download Xero Filter here.

Download Penta Filter here.

Download the supplies here.

1. Open a new image size with the width at 500 and the height at 400.

2. Set your foreground colour to a dark colour from your tube and a medium colour from your tube for the background colour. I used #b07486 and my background colour to #be9da3.

3. Flood fill your work area.

4. Go to Effects/Texture/Blinds and set to the following settings.

5. Go to Effects/Xero/Tekstya Set the two colour boxes with the Foreground with your dark colour and the background at #FFFFFF.

6. Once again to Effects/FM File Tools/Blend Emboss and use the default settings.

7. Copy this image and then minimize it for use later on.

8. Open a new image width: 450 and the height: 360.

9. Paste your copied background as a new layer.

10. Add a new layer.

11. Toggle your colours, so that the light pink is now the foreground.

12. Flood fill your new layer.

13. Lower the opacity of this layer to 63.

14. Paste your tombs tube and arrange to the upper right hand corner and that you just go past your work area so that the arc is just a pillar on the righthand side.
If you are using different colours you will have to colourize this to your dark colour selection.

15. On your layers palette lower the opacity of the tomb tube to 18 and set the blend mode to Overlay.

16. Copy and paste as a new layer your misted heart tube and pull this straight down to the bottom so it is approximately in the middle.

17. Go to Effects/penta.com/jeans and set to the following settings.

18. On your layers palette set the opacity of your heart to 32 and the blend mode to Overlay.

19. Copy and paste your violin with music tube and arrange to the lower lefthand corner.
If using different colours, colourize with the same settings you used before.

20. Go to Effects/penta.com/jeans and apply the same settings.

21. On your layers palette lower the opacity of the violin to 28 and blend mode to Overlay.

22. Copy and paste your couple tube and arrange to the upper left hand corner.
Once again if using different colours, colourize to same settings.

23. Go to Effects/penta.com/Jeans and apply the same settings.

24. On your layers palette lower the opacity of the couple to 42 and blend mode to Multiply.

25. Now copy and paste your main tube in this case the passive female tube and arrange to the bottom right.

26. Give her the following drop shadow.

27. Add a new layer.

28. Click on your font tool and set to the following settings.

29. Close your foreground colour and set your background to a darker colour than your dark colour, I used #633945.

30. Type the phrase:

Take away love
and our earth
is a tomb.

31. Now arrange this just slightly off center.

32. This is what we should have. My sample is down sized by 85%.

33. Add a new layer.

34. Click on your Text tool and type your name.

35. Arrange this to where you like it, I put mine in the lower lefthand corner.

36. You can either copy merge your image or merge flatten, depending on if you plan to colourize or change tubes later on.

37. Open the first work area we prepared earlier.

38. Now paste as a new layer the main area you just finished.

39. Now go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and use same settings as before.

40. Once again go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and change the Horizontal to -3 and the Vertical to -3.

41. If using my tubes please put the copyright tag on your work.

42. Add your watermark and save.