TAG BACK 10
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

abstract-yellow.jpg
Sunflower_JazzlScan_mc.psp
JF_spider.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

3linesarchcross-psp8-danetta.PspBrush
Save to your PSP Brushes folder

Squares.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder

Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **

http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
OR
http://www.fleursauvage.be/utilitaire/filtres/filtres.htm



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Open all your images in PSP and minimize

Open a new image 450 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel


Maximize the
abstract-yellow.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.


Maximize the
Sunflower_JazzlScan_mc.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.




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



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Flood fill with GREEN "
#7a955b "

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

PSP9/X: ANTIALIAS = Inside

Select the area surrounding the abstract image



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 30

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT



EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE





SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 10
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> FEATHER = 20
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED



ACTIVATE RASTER 3

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



ACTIVATE RASTER 2

IMAGE >>> FLIP

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

ACTIVATE RASTER 3

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW

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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load YELLOW "
#fff490" in your foreground
Load GREEN "
#7a955b" in your background

Select your PAINT BRUSH tool
Locate the "
3linesarchcross-psp8-danetta " brush.



Paint the shape twice as shown below



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 4
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE



ACTIVATE RASTER 3

Maximize the
JF_spider.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 = 45%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

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

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
Same settings

Reposition with your MOVER tool

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 50
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR =
#333e55



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS




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



DESELECT



IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE



With your MAGIC WAND ... Same settings.. and using your SHIFT key...
Select the 2 transparent areas



In your MATERIALS PALETTE
click on the GRADIENT option in your foreground palette

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Flood fill the transparent areas with the gradient
DESELECT



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with GREEN

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to DIFFERENCE


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

Save as .jpg image




TESTERS RESULTS

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