VERTICAL PERSPECTIVE FRAME
PSP8/9


This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ September 2005
Copyright © 2005/6 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

VPF Materials1:
HERE
Extract tubes to a folder on your computer

VPF Materials2:
HERE
Download and extract 'goldfill1' to your PSP Patterns folder.
Download and extract
'ita_gradient069' to your PSP Gradients folder.


EYE CANDY3
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
http://www.chezkiki.com/filtre/eye%2031.zip
http://www.debhome.co.uk/jeopardy/page25.html
http://pspdutch.info/
(Click on 'Downloads' link at top of page >> Filters)

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#1: Load solid BLUE ( #6268B8 ) in MATERIALS foreground
#2: Load 'goldfill1' PATTERN in MATERIALS foreground
Angle = 0
Scale = 100

#3: Load 'ita_gradient069' GRADIENT in MATERIALS background
Style = LINEAR
Angle = 90
Repeats = 1

......


Open a new image 400 x 400
Transparent background

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with 'ita_gradient069' GRADIENT

EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> PERSPECTIVE VERTICAL



With your MAGIC WAND


PSP9 Users: Also check 'Contiguous'

Select the BLACK AREAS (Holding down your SHIFT key)



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> FEATHER = 2
Go to EDIT CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
Flood fill with 'ita_gradient069' GRADIENT

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS




LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill selections with GOLD pattern
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
Go to EDIT CLEAR

EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 2

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

DESELECT

ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST



On your LAYER PALETTE... CLOSE Raster Layers 1, 3 and 4
Highlight Raster 2

With your MAGIC WAND select the transparent areas... Use your SHIFT KEY
TO SELECT THE SECOND AREA.

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 40
Go to EDIT CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
Flood fill with Gold Pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
Go to EDIT CLEAR


EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 2

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

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND select the centre transparent area



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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



REPEAT Drop Shadow changing DIRECTION to 135

DESELECT

With Raster 1 CLOSED.. and all other layers open
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with Gold Pattern
DESELECT

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 2

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

DESELECT

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 2

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


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


SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 2

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

DESELECT



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Open and highlight Raster 1
Flood fill with SOLID BLUE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Right click on the Title Bar of "Oriental Beauties" tube
and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition the tube



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

DESELECT

Highlight the MERGED layer to activate

Right click on the Title Bar of the "Image 10" tube
and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your framed image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

With your MAGIC WAND... TOLERANCE = 100
Click in the centre of your image
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT



Select your AIRBRUSH TOOL



Paint in using the blue 'ita_gradient069'

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

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL



DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)

That's it!!


Try this using other gradients *S*



Click NEXT to see tut testers results *S*
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