
THE REASON FOR THE SEASON
PSP8
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
RCS Filter Pak download
Dragonfly - SinedotsII download
Download and extract to your PSP Plugins
folder.
'goldfill2' pattern
download
Download and extract
to your PSP Patterns folder.
sg_sinedots-corners1
download
Download and extract
to your PSP Brushes folder.
*NOTE*
I save my 'brushes' to a folder called
"Extra Brushes"
When I need to use a brush created in
PSP7 (.jbr extension) in PSP8
I Go to FILE >>> IMPORT
>>> CUSTOM BRUSH
then Click on the OPEN button
locate my "Extra Brushes"
folder,
select the brush/es I wish to IMPORT.
It/they will appear in the left hand
window,
click the "ADD ALL" button
and the brush/es will now be available in
PSP8
PSP_PluggersPresets
download
I save my Presets in
a folder on their own
called "Sinedot Presets"
and link to them
through PSP Preferences (File Locations)
You can download the larger
"Reason" image
and save to a folder on your computer

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Go to your MATERIALS PALETTE
Click on the SOLID icon for your background
box
Load 'cream' ( #CBB59D )
Click on the 'pattern' icon for your background
box
select the 'goldfill2'
Scale = 100
Angle = 0
Click on the SOLID icon for your foreground
box
Load BROWN ( #6A5034 )

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Open up your large "Reason"
image
Go to WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original image
Go to IMAGE >>> Resize 85%
Make sure "Resize all layers"
is cheked
Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS
>>> SHARPEN
BORDER 1
COLOUR = CREAM
Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS =
SYMMETRIC 3
With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
Select the Cream border
Flood fill with the Goldfill2 pattern
Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS
>>> SHARPEN
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
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 7.00
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
BORDER 2
Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS =
SYMMETRIC 15
COLOUR = CREAM
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the Cream 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
BORDER 3
Go to IMAGE
>>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 3
COLOUR = CREAM
With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
Select the Cream border
Flood fill with the Goldfill2 pattern
Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS
>>> SHARPEN
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
BORDER 4
Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS =
SYMMETRIC 12
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the Cream 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

Click on the arrows between the
foreground and background colours
on your COLOUR PALETTE so that the BROWN
is now your background

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 30
Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS
>>> RCS FILTER PAK >>>
TRIPLE EXPOSURE
Separation = 128
Go to ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and
CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Click on the arrows between the
foreground and background colours
on your MATERIALS PALETTE so that the
CREAM is now your background
BORDER 5
Go to IMAGE
>>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 3
COLOUR = CREAM
With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
Select the Cream border
Flood fill with the Goldfill2 pattern
Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS
>>> SHARPEN
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
BORDER 6
Go to IMAGE
>>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 25
COLOUR = CREAM
With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
Select the Cream 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
DO NOT DESELECT
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