WARP 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

goldfill1.bmp
NikSeamless.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

abstract1.jpg
gumtrees.jpg
wilkinsonlady_mc.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

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 " abstract1 " image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote background layer

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Ellipse
Mode = Replace
Feather = 2
Antialias = Checked
PSPX: Antialias = Checked (Inside)

With your cursor at 235 pixels across and 195 pixels down
drag your cursor down and to the right
ending at 360 pixels across and 320 pixels down



EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 6

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with MAUVE " #988787 "

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

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



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WARP



ACTIVATE RASTER 2

Repeat : EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WARP



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 88%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill selected area with Dark Brown " #814d26 "

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

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 >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical = 4
Horizontal = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 6.00

DESELECT



ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

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 image

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 6

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the OUTER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical = 4
Horizontal = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 6.00

DESELECT



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM

Flood fill with MAUVE " #988787 "

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = " #814d26 "



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE




ACTIVATE RASTER 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the CENTRE area of the image



ACTIVATE RASTER 3

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the "goldfill" pattern in the foreground



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Flood fill with GOLD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
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

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .psp image

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Open up the " gumtrees.jpg " image in your PSP workspace

WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image

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

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

Reposition to suit with your MOVER tool

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN



ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

Open up the " wilkinsonlady_mc.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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS


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