BLUE LACE FRAME
PSP8/9/X
This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ July 2007
Copyright © 2007/8 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved
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You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
RIGHT CLICK >>> SAVE TARGET AS
LaceMask.jpg
V~BlueBloomBox.tub
rw-SM_RedWildcat.psp
Save to a folder on your computer
lace1.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder
zilverpatroon.bmp
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
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REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN
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Open up the LaceMask.jpg image in your PSP workspace
Open a new image 400 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with BLUE #5c6ab8
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #9ca5de
LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE
 .
LAYERS >>> DELETE
YES
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
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 CENTRE area of the mask
EDIT >>> CLEAR
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Group Raster 2
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the OUTER area of the lace frame.
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Change DIRECTION to 133
DESELECT
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
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
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' zilverpatroon.bmp ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.
Flood fill with the ' zilverpatroon.bmp ' pattern
DESELECT
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 18
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 100
Select the silver border
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Use the same settings
Click OK
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Use the same settings
Click OK
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
DESELECT
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with the ' zilverpatroon.bmp ' pattern
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Use the same settings
Click OK
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Use the same settings
Click OK
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 0
Select the area between the 2 silver borders
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Group - Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CENTRE transparent area
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #9ca5de
Save as .psp image
Open up the rw-SM_RedWildcat.psp image in your PSP workspace
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.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINACE (Legacy)
ACTIVATE Group - Raster 2
Open up the V~BlueBloomBox.tub image in your PSP workspace
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.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the bottom of the frame.
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Drag the centre top node down to 'squash' the box a little
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
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