NINJA 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 and SAVE TARGET AS
bktexture14
Save to your PSP Textures folder
JSC Red Side
Save to your PSP Gradients folder
MD-Oriental-Corner.psp
ninja4io.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer
Plugins
Download and extract to your PSP Plugins Folder.
** SIMPLE FILTERS **
download
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
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REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN
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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
(1) : Load SOLID DARK RED " #bb0102 " in your foreground
(2) :Load the ' bktexture14 ' texture in your foreground
using the settings below.
. .
Open a new image 500 x 400
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with the ' bktexture14 ' texture (3 times)
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 40
EDIT >>> CLEAR
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Click on the 'texture' option to NULL
Load the ' JSC Red Side ' Gradient in your foreground
using the settings below.
.
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with the ' JSC Red Side ' Gradient
DESELECT
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
EDIT >>> CLEAR
In your MATERIALS PALETTE change the ANGLE of the Gradient to 180
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with the ' JSC Red Side ' Gradient
DESELECT
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
EDIT >>> CLEAR
In your MATERIALS PALETTE change the ANGLE of the Gradient to 225
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with the ' JSC Red Side ' Gradient
DESELECT
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
Using your SHIFT key... Select the solid red sections of the gradient
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
CLOSE Layers 1, 2 and 3
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
(This is how it should look with all layers open)
Close the Merged Layer
Open Raster 2
Open & Activate Raster 3
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
Open the other Merged layer
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the OUTER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Repeat DROP SHADOW changing the DIRECTION to 125
DESELECT
Open Raster 1
With the Merged layer active
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CENTRE transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with SOLID RED " #e71919 "
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
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
CLOSE Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
OPEN Raster1
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CENTRE transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
change the DIRECTION to 313
DESELECT
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same Settings
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
change the DIRECTION to 125
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Open up the MD-Oriental-Corner.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.
Reposition using your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
Activate the MERGED layer
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the Inner red border
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
DESELECT
Activate the MERGED layer
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with SOLID RED " #e71919 "
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
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image
Open up the " ninja4io.jpg " image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is CHECKED
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.
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
TESTERS RESULTS
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