XMAS 02
PSP8/9

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ August 2006
Copyright © 2006 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

xmas02 Materials
: HERE

Extract "kjb_nativity.psp" to a folder on your computer
Extract "22.jpg" to your PSP Masks folder


** EYE CANDY3 **

http://www.chezkiki.com/les_filtres.htm
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


http://pspdutch.info/
(Click on 'Downloads' link at top of page >> Filters)

REMEMBER TO SAVE OFTEN


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Open a new image 400 x 400
Transparent background

Flood fill with RED
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE



ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> MOTION BLUR



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with Gold pattern

LAYERS >>> LOAD/SAVE MASK >>> LOAD MASK FROM DISK
Locate Mask "22"



Click LOAD

LAYERS >>> DELETE


Click YES

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP



EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 65
Blur = 0

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

With your MAGIC WAND
PSP8



PSP9



select the larger 'gaps' between the holly design.
(of course... also using your SHIFT ley)



Activate Raster 1

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



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel
DESELECT



Activate "Group - Raster 2"

With your MAGIC WAND, same settings,select the OUTER border area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with GREEN ( #2E6446 )
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> PAGE CURL



Repeat the PAGE CURL another 3 times, each time changing the 'corners'

DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND, same settings,select the 4 red corners
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> BALLS & BUBBLES





Environment map = PEARL



COLOUR = #8B7A20





LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill selected areas with Gold pattern
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR

EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 65
Blur = 0

DESELECT



Close Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE



With your MAGIC WAND, same settings,select the new transparent border.
You may have to ZOOM in to see it...
Flood fill with Gold.

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



Activate Raster 1
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Open the "kjb_nativity" tube..
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

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

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

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



DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as a .jpg image

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