British Blue
PSP7

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ February 2005
Copyright © 2005 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

EYE CANDY3

http://pspdutch.org/download/filters/filters.htm
http://www.artistrypsp.com/EyeCandy3/EyeCandy3.zip
Download and extract to your PSP Plugins Folder

Simple Filters
Extract to your Paint Shop Pro7/Plugins folder

'weaver2' pattern
download
Download and extract to your PSP Patterns folder.

Left click
HERE to download the larger version of the image below
and save to a folder on your computer.





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Open up your 'BritishBlue" large image in your PSP workspace
Go to WINDOW >>> Duplicate
Close the original Image
Go to LAYERS >>> Promote to Layer


Go to IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 55%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

select the transparent area.





Go to your COLOUR PALETTE
Load SOLID Purple ( #9591BF ) in the background box
and
SOLID Pale Lilac ( #D3E0EC ) into your foreground box

Flood fill the selected area with the Pale Lilac

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill the selected area with the PURPLE

Go to your AIRBRUSH TOOL
Use these settings


Spray a few lines as shown below



Go to EFFECTS >>> BLUR >>> GAUSSIAN BLUR
Radius = 9.91

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 12
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE

With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 200

Select the new border

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL



Click OK

With your MAGIC WAND
Click in the centre of your image

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW



Click OK
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE





With your MAGIC WAND
select the area surrounding the centre image.
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Load the WEAVER pattern on your foreground box
on your COLOUR PALETTE
Use these settings




Flood fill the selected area with the pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> EDGE >>> ENHANCE MORE

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> GROW SELECTION
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 60
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE


With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 200

Select the new patterned border

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE




With your MAGIC WAND
select the transparent area.

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Load SOLID Purple ( #9591BF ) in the background box
on your COLOUR PALETTE

Flood fill the transparent area with PURPLE

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 10
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE

With your MAGIC WAND
select the Purple border

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL



Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE





With your MAGIC WAND
select the transparent area.
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill the transparent area with the pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> EDGE >>> ENHANCE

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE





With your MAGIC WAND
select the select the area surrounding the centre image.

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with SOLID Purple

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE


With your MAGIC WAND
select the Purple border

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE







Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Close Layers 1, 2 and 3





Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

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