FANTASY
PSP8/9/X
This tutorial was
written by Jemima ~ January 2007
Copyright © 2007 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
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This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.
You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
LEFT CLICK >>> SAVE
Abstract208.jpg
icecastle_janet.psp
Kingdom_of_the_knights_bmc.psp
JF_Figure3.psp
JF_Figure5.psp
Save to a folder on your computer
winni[1].bg.xmas13.4.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load OFF WHITE " #ebe9f1 " in your foreground
Load " #d58662 " in your background
Open a new image 550 x 450
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with background colour " #d58662 "
Open up the Abstract208.jpg image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Change the BLEND MODE to SCREEN
ACTIVATE RASTER 2
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> CHROME


ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
In your MATERIALS PALETTE select the GRADIENT icon in the foreground
Then left click inside the foreground box and use these settings.
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With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX: Use all layers = UNChecked
Select the area OUTSIDE the centre image
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with the gradient

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
Open up the icecastle_janet.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 120%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L),
and the OPACITY to 60%

Open up the Kingdom_of_the_knights_bmc.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Change the OPACITY to 65%

ACTIVATE Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND ...
Same settings...
Select the area outside the frame
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = " #d58662 "

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Raster 3
Open up the JF_Figure5.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool

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


Open up the JF_Figure3.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

ACTIVATE Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND ...
Same settings...
Select the CENTRE area of the image
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings BUT change the BLUR to 15
DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with the gradient
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 98%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED |
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LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 98%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED |
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CLOSE THE MERGED LAYER
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol again

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 98%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
OPEN THE BOTTOM MERGED LAYER

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