Medieval
PSP8/9
This tutorial was
written by Jemima ~ January 2007
Copyright © 2007 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
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You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
Abstract
Misted_filly_ (473) Medieval woman
Click link... then....
Right click and Save Image As to a folder on your computer
Gold-diz.jgd
Click link... then....
Right click and Save Image As to your PSP Gradients folder
linenPOP.bmp
Click link... then....
Right click and Save Image As to your PSP Textures folder
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** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
** ALIEN SKIN - XENOFEX 1 & 2 **
DOWNLOAD
Download and extract to your Plugins Folder.
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Open up the "Abstract" image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote Background Layer
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 50
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
IMAGE >>> FLIP
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
CLOSE Raster 1 & Copy of Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> XENOFEX >>> Baked Earth
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Draw a rectangle around the outside of the border
Then click inside the rectangle to 'select' the border
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DO NOT DESELECT
Load the "Gold-diz" gradient in your foreground
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with GOLD gradient inside and outside the border
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 55
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
Activate "Copy of Raster 1" and close all other layers
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 USERS: CHECK CONTIGUOUS
Select the OUTER transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with GOLD
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 55
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
Activate "Copy (2) of Raster 1" and close all other layers
 ... 
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the OUTER transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with GOLD
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 55
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
Activate "Raster 1" and close all other layers
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR =
#D49674
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> XENOFEX >>> Baked Earth
Same settings
Repeat INNER BEVEL
Change AMBIENCE to - (minus) 27
Activate Raster 2 and close all other layers
Select the area indicated with your MAGIC WAND
 .. 
Activate "Copy (2) of Raster 1" and close all other layers
 .. 
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.
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
DESELECT
CLOSE"Copy (2) of Raster 1"
Raster 5 should be active
 .. 
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Depress your SHIFT key
Select the OUTER and INNER transparent areas
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with GOLD
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
(We need to eliminate the gold border around the outer edge of the image)
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 55
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = Right 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
CLOSE the Merged layer
Activate "Copy (2) of Raster 1"
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the INNER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
DESELECT
OPEN ALL LAYERS
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
(At this point you should save your frame as a .psp image if you wish to use it again.
If you do this, then WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE and continue with the rest of
the instructions on the duplicated image)
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill with #EDD5B4
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
Texture = "linenPOP"
Colour =
#EFEDEB
Open up the "Misted_filly_ (473) Medieval woman" tube in your PSP workspace
Make sure the "
Uniti " layer is activated
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.
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as a .jpg image
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