SHALL WE DANCE
PSP8/9/X
This tutorial was
written by Jemima ~ January 2007
Copyright © 2007 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
This tut has been successfully tested in PSPXII
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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
JFshape70.psp
ship002@TM.psp
AKK~ClassicDancers2Layer-Zambon~041705.psp
Save to a folder on your computer
Sarsaparilla.ttf
Save to your WINDOWS >>> FONTS folder
or
to a folder where you store your extra fonts.
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
OR
http://www.fleursauvage.be/utilitaire/filtres/filtres.htm
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Open a new image 500 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 35
Open up the JFshape70.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Go to your image
Right click on the Title Bar of your new blank image
and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options.
DESELECT
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the area shown below following the 'zig-zag' shape ...
zoom in and try to stay inside the edges.
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Open up the ship002@TM.psp image in your PSP workspace
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Go to your tag image
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options.
DO NOT DESELECT
Close Raster 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill selected area with LILAC " #ccc5f5 "
DESELECT
OPEN Raster 3
Close ALL layers Except Raster 2
Activate Raster 2
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
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the INNER transparent areas
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
DESELECT
OPEN ALL LAYERS
Still on Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.. and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the INNER DIAMOND SHAPED transparent areas
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill selected areas with BLUE " #8f9cdf "
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.. and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the two transparent areas shown below
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill selected areas with BLUE " #8f9cdf "
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the transparent area shown below
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill selected area with BLUE " #8f9cdf "
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
DESELECT
ACTIVATE RASTER 2
ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
CLOSE RASTER 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Open up the AKK~ClassicDancers2Layer-Zambon~041705.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.
Reposition so their feet are on the floor
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load SOLID BLUE " #8f9cdf " in your foreground
Load SOLID PINK " #e1c4be " in your background
Select your TEXT tool and using the "SARSPARILLA" font and these settings
Type your Name
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
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
DESELECT
Reposition with your MOVER TOOL
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image
OPEN AND ACTIVATE RASTER 1
Flood fill with the colour of your choice
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
Flood fill with BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
Flood fill with BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings..
Select the CENTRE of your image
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
TESTERS RESULTS
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