KALEIDOSCOPE
EASTER FRAME
PSP8
This
tutorial was written by Jemima ~ March
2005
Copyright © 2005 ~
Jemima ~ All rights reserved
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You will need the following to complete
this tutorial
Patterns used
download
Download and extract
to your PSP Patterns folder.
The "EDaisy" tube
which you can download HERE
Extract to a folder
on your computer
You will also need the "EBunny"
tube
which you can download HERE
Extract to a folder
on your computer
EYE CANDY3
http://pspdutch.org/download/filters/filters.htm
http://www.artistrypsp.com/EyeCandy3/EyeCandy3.zip
Download and extract
to your PSP Plugins Folder
~*~*~*~*~*~*~
++MEHDI
PLUGINS++
You will need the KALEIDOSCOPE
(24 plugins
available)
http://www.mehdiplugins.com/
(Password for Zip
Files 'mehdi')
++The Kaleidoscope
plugin supplied by MEHDI is now Version 2++
the one used in this tut is Version
1
which you can download HERE
Download and extract
to your PSP Plugins Folder
SETTINGS ARE GIVEN FOR BOTH
VERSIONS
~*~*~*~*~*~*~
Colours Used
PINK = #F7CDCD
GREY = #B7ABB5
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On your
MATERIALS PALETTE
Load your background and foreground
colours
(AS SHOWN IN THE IMAGE ABOVE)
Go to your upper FOREGROUND box and click
on the arrow.
Select the Pattern Icon
Load the "tuval1" pattern
SCALE = 100
ANGLE = 45
Go to your lower BACKGROUND box and click
on the arrow.
Select the Pattern Icon
Load the "pink136" pattern
SCALE = 100
ANGLE = 45
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Create a new image 350 x 430
Transparent background
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Select your SELECTION TOOL
Then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION icon
and enter these co-ordinates
Click OK
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with the "tuval1"
pattern
Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS
>>> MEHDI >>>
KALEIDOSCOPE
Use these settings
Click OK
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For those
using KALEIDOSCOPE V2
Settings:
SPINNING EFFECT = MIRROR
PETALS = 8
ROTATE = 20
ZOOM OUT = 1.0
OFFSET
ANGLE = 20
HORIZONTAL -= 0
VERTICAL = 0
Click OK
~*~*~*~*~*~*~
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Click on Raster 2 to activate
Go to ADJUST >>> HUE &
SATURATION >>> COLOURIZE
Use these settings
Click OK
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
Select the centre transparent area
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Click on "Copy of Raster2" to
activate
On your COLOUR PALETTE
Change your background (lower) Styles box
to the SOLID GREY ( #B7ABB5 )
Flood fill the transparent area with the
SOLID GREY ( #B7ABB5 )
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 10
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
While holding down your SHIFT KEY
Select the blue areas of the border
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Click on "Raster2" to activate
Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
Click OK
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Inner
Bevel
Go to EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS
>>> ENHANCE
DESELECT
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Click on "Copy of Raster2" to
activate
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre GREYarea of the image
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
Use the same settings
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Inner
Bevel
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Close Raster 1
Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre transparent area of the
image
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill the transparent area
with the SOLID GREY
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>>CONTRACT = 3
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the GREY 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
DESELECT
Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre transparent area of the
image
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill the transparent area
with the SOLID GREY
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>>CONTRACT = 9
Go to EDIT CLEAR
DESELECT
Go to your MATERIALS PALETTE
Change your background back to the
"pink136" pattern
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the GREY border
Flood fill the transparent area with the
"pink136" pattern
Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
Use the same settings
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Inner
Bevel
Go to
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop
Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
On your MATERIALS PALETTE
Change your background (lower) box to the
SOLID GREY
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre transparent area of the
image
Flood fill the transparent area with the
SOLID GREY
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>>CONTRACT = 3
Go to EDIT CLEAR
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the GREY border
Go to
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop
Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 20
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 100
Select all the borders as shown below.
DO NOT select the last Black section
Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS
>>> MEHDI >>>
KALEIDOSCOPE
Use the same settings as you used before
Click OK
Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Inner
Bevel
DESELECT
Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
~*~*~*~*~*~
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre transparent area of the
image
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill the transparent area
with the "tuval1" pattern
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>>CONTRACT = 10
Go to EDIT CLEAR
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 100
Select the "tuval1" pattern
border
Go to
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
Use the same settings
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Inner
Bevel
Go to
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop
Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 1
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to EDIT CLEAR
Flood Fill with the SOLID GREY
You may have to ZOOM in to do this
Go to
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop
Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
AT
THIS POINT
Save your Frame as a .psp image
so that it can be used again.
Now we're ready to add our main image
and/or decorations
NEXT
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