
For this tutorial, you will need two tubes, one of which needs to be a rose.
1 – Open the rose tube.
Resize it to 300 pixels high.
Layer – New raster.
With the flood fill tool, fill with a nice dark red.
Move this layer under the other.
Layers – Merge all.
Effects – Image effects – Seamless tiling.
This tile will become the background pattern, scale of 25%.
2 – Open a new image 550 x 550.
With the flood fill tool, fill with a linear gradient with two tones of red 45° angle, 5 repeats.
3 – Adjust – Blur – Gaussian blur : 20.
4 – Pick the preset shape tool, select the Square – Shaded shape.
The rose tube as the background tile, and a dark red as foreground, set a value of 4 for thickness.
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Draw a shape of 180 x 180.
Effects – 3D effects – Drop shadow : 0/0/60/5/noir.
5 – Place this shape in the bottom right corner.
6 – Layer – Duplicate.
Image - Mirror
7 – Layer – Duplicate
Image – Flip.
8 – Duplicate again, the shape from the bottom right corner and move it to the top left corner, overlapping the two a little.
9 – Paste your rose tube as a new layer in the top right corner, overlapping the angle. Effects – 3D effects – Drop shadow with the same settings as earlier.
10 – Paste the person tube as a new layer. Move as you wish and apply similar drop shadow.
11 – Layer – Merge all.
12 – Image – Add borders : 2 pixels, black.
13 – Image – Add borders : 25 pixels, white.
Select this border with the magic wand and fill with the same gradient as earlier but invert the colors.
14 – Image – Add borders : 2 pixels, black.
15 – File – Export – JPEG optimizer.
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