THINKING OF YOU
PSP8 to PSP12

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ 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

TOY_Materials ZIP

jf_women18.psp
zuzzanna_mask61.jpg
jf_women2.psp
Graça_br_1306.psp
kt_gold-bar4.psp
JF_WA_23.psp
CherSwitz~VAL2HeartSideBorder.psp
ftflower3.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

PatternQ~08_GxChic!.bmp
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

SN_Mocha
Save to your PSP Gradients folder



Plugins

NONE

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Open your images in PSP and minimize

Open a new image 600 x 450
Transparent background
PSPX/XI/X2 = RASTER BACKGROUND
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with
CREAM "
#ebdabb "

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = "
#e4cfb3 "



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE



Open up the
jf_women18.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 new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

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

Reposition with your MOVER tool to the top right corner

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 1
Antialias = Checked

Select the lips



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY for RASTER 2 to 50%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Change the OPACITY for Copy of Raster 2 to 75%



In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
SN_Mocha ' gradient in your foreground



Open up the
zuzzanna_mask61.jpg image in your PSP workspace


ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2 on your tag image

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the GRADIENT

LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE



LAYERS >>> DELETE



"YES"

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 90%
Change the BLEND MODE to SCREEN



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

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

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X/XI/X2: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX/XI/X2: There is no " Sample Merged"

PSPX/XI/X2: Use all layers = UNChecked


Select the area surrounding the 'mask'



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the GRADIENT

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

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

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

DESELECT

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



Open up the
jf_women2.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 new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition with your MOVER tool

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 85%



Open up the
Graça_br_1306.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 new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition with your MOVER tool to the bottom right of your image



In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Open up the
kt_gold-bar4.psp image in your PSP workspace

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


Select the upper part of the element



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

Right click on the Title Bar of your new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool to the bottom right of your image

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



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



Open up the
JF_WA_23.psp image in your PSP workspace
(Activate Raster 1)
Minimise....Do not close... we will use this again

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

Right click on the Title Bar of your new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)



ACTIVATE RASTER 6

Open up the
CherSwitz~VAL2HeartSideBorder.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 new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 55%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



ACTIVATE RASTER 7

Open up the
JF_WA_23.psp image in your PSP workspace
(Activate the Merged layer)

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

Right click on the Title Bar of your new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE
PSPX - X2: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE

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

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
ftflower3.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 new tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 30
PSPX - PSPX2: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = 30
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition with your MOVER tool



In your LAYER PALETTE drag this layer under Raster 4



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

Save as .jpg image




TESTERS RESULTS

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