Unreachable Dreams

Supplies Needed: 

PSP 

Tube of choice. I am using one by Linda Biggs. Now you can find the tubes here

Cluster frame by me made with the scrap Mom & Me by Inzpired Creationz : here

Mask by a Misfit from Creative Misfit here

Penta.com here

Font here

Open the cluster. Duplicate the file. Close the original.

Delete the layer: Info

If you have the kit. Open the paper: Paper 1 c/p in the canvas.

Or make a gradient with colors from your tube. Add a new layer and floodfill.

Apply the mask: v47afm. Merge group.

Duplicate the mask layer. Merge Down. 

Duplicate again. Merge down.  

Now the mask is more clear. With the selection tool:

Make a selection like this to elminate the edges. Selections - Invert. Edit - Clear. 3 o 4 times.

Duplicate for the last time.Image - Flip. Image - Mirror.

Merge Down. Resize at 95 (or more) - Smart Size.

With the magic wand click inside of the frame. Selections - Modify - Expand by: 10 pixels.

Floodfill with a gradient of soft colors. or c/p the paper 1 of the kit. Remove the excess.

Open the tube. Resize a litle, like 20 percent of the real size you're going to use for the main tube.

c/p the tube in the canvas, duplicate and place it in the left side of the frame.

Like this:

Effects - Plugins - Penta.com  - jeans:

Amount: 40

Border width: 5

In the layer palette,change the blend mode to: Luminance (legacy)

Open your tube, c/p in the canvas, Resize if needed. Image - Mirror if it's necessary.

Place it in the right side of the frame. Remove the excess of the tube.

Add copyright and your name. Merge Visible, copy and paste as new image. Export as a png or jpg.