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I made it with PSP: & &

Supplies:

Filters / Plugins:
FM Tile Tools:
Filter Factory Gallery D:

You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you,
it shows you always where you are

(just click and drag)

Have Fun!

tutorial tested by:

Ok, let's start:

01) File / New / 650 x 522 px / transparent

set your FGC to: #5b431d (dark colour)
and your BGC to: #ac8333 (light colour)

flood fill your picture with this gradient:

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur: Radius 10

Effects / Plugins / Filter Factory Gallery D / Diagonale Infinite Tile:

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

02) open the tube: pastandoenlasabanaparaav3.pspimage

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

set the blend mode of this layer to: Luminance (Legacy)
and the opacity to: 78

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

03) open the tube: 2524.pspimage

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

set the opacity of this layer to: 80

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

04) open the tube: adb@laserenata.pspimage

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

set the opacity of this layer to: 75

Image / Resize: 90% (all layers checked)

move it downwards

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

Edit / Copy

05) Image / Add borders / 2 px / dark FGC: #5b431d

Image / Add borders / 4 px / light BGC: #ac8333

Image / Add borders / 2 px / dark FGC: #5b431d

Image / Add borders / 20 px / colour: white

select the white border with your magic wand

Edit / Paste / Paste into selection

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

Deselect

06) Image / Add borders / 1 px / dark FGC: #5b431d

Image / Add borders / 1 px / light BGC: #ac8333

activate your text tool: Vector / stroke width: 0

write: Afrika

Layers / Convert to Raster Layer

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
colour: white

Image / Resize: width: 600 px (all layers checked)

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

add your watermark and name

File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

You are done!
I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.