BROWN PAPER
PSP8/9/X

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ March 2007
Copyright © 2007 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

RIGHT CLICK >>> SAVE TARGET AS

brownpaper_0111_lge.jpg
g.psp
SS_681_Misted.psp
Click link... then....
Right click and Save Image As to a folder on your computer


esp_diamond_grille.jpg
Click link... then....
Right click and Save Image As
to your PSP Textures folder


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


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REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN

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Open up the
brownpaper_0111_lge image in your PSP workspace
and minimize.

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
brownpaper_0111_lge ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.




Load SOLID ' #d6ad7a ' in your background

Open a new image 400 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with the '
brownpaper_0111_lge ' pattern

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 4
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSP9/X:
ANTIALIAS = Inside
PSPX: There is no " Sample Merged"

PSPX: Use all layers = UNChecked


Click anywhere in the black area

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel (TWICE)

DESELECT

(This example is a small section at 100%)



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

PSP8:

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = ELLIPSE
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked

Starting at position 200 across and 250 down drag your cursor to
325 across and 425 down.

Flood fill with the SOLID '
#d6ad7a '

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
EDIT >>> CLEAR



PSP9/X:
Select your ELLIPSE tool

NULL your foreground pattern

Starting at position 75 across and 75 down drag your cursor to
325 across and 425 down.

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the ellipse

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


ALL VERSIONS:

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

To make sure this is truly centred on your image.....

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar ... and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Go to your LAYER PALETTE and RIGHT CLICK on RASTER 2... Select DELETE


ACTIVATE RASTER 3

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Click inside the 'ellipse' border

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT




CLOSE RASTER 1
ACTIVATE RASTER 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Open up the
g.psp image in your PSP workspace

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 INTO SELECTION from the options.




With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the BLACK border

SELECTION >>> DEFLOAT

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR

Flood fill with the SOLID '
#d6ad7a '
(Zoom in to make sure you 'fill' to the edges)

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.. and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the 4 transparent areas shown below



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1

Flood fill with BLACK

DESELECT

ACTIVATE RASTER 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.. and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the 4 transparent areas shown below
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1



ACTIVATE RASTER 4

Flood fill with the SOLID '
#d6ad7a '

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

DESELECT

CLOSE RASTER 1 & RASTER 3

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Go to your LAYER PALETTE

On the MERGED LAYER
Change the OPACITY to 70%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (Legacy)



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

OPEN ALL LAYERS



Still on the MERGED layer

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.. and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the 4 transparent areas shown below




LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the SOLID '
#d6ad7a '

Go to your LAYER PALETTE

On the RASTER 2
Change the OPACITY to 30%

DESELECT

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the CENTRE transparent area

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

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



DESELECT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the SOLID '
#d6ad7a '

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE





Open up the
SS_681_Misted.psp image in your PSP workspace
(Isn't he yummy!!)

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 LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

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

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 2 .. BLACK

Save as .jpg image




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