SHAPES
PSP8/9/X

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ 2008
Copyright © 2008 ~ 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
RIGHT CLICK >>> SAVE TARGET AS

Metal steel.PspGradient
Save to your PSP Gradients folder

Anniversary.jsl
squares12130410.PspShape

rolly121304.PspShape
Save to your PSP Shapes folder

Graphic 02.pspimage
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
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I'm creating these all on the one image... you of course can create them
as individual images if you wish.

Open a new image 600 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with WHITE


LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' Metal steel ' gradient in your foreground



Load SOLID BLACK in your background

Select your PRESET SHAPES tool ( rolly )



LINE STYLE = SOLID



Starting at 30 pixels across and 30 pixels down,
drag your cursor to 150 pixels across and 70 pixels down and release.



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 0



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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


Starting at 30 pixels across and 100 pixels down,
drag your cursor to 450 pixels across and 130 pixels down and release.



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 0



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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Locate the squares10 PRESET SHAPE



Starting at 200 pixels across and 20 pixels down,
drag your cursor to 550 pixels across and 80 pixels down and release.

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 0



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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Locate the Crepe Paper PRESET SHAPE



Starting at 50 pixels across and 150 pixels down,
drag your cursor to 300 pixels across and 250 pixels down and release.

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 0



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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Locate the streamer3 PRESET SHAPE



Starting at 250 pixels across and 200 pixels down,
drag your cursor to 285 pixels across and 440 pixels down and release.



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED



Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' Graphic 02 ' pattern in your background
using the settings below.



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

Place your cursor in the centre of the top of the ribbon and drag down and to the right
to create a circle



Flood fill with the background pattern



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



DESELECT



CLOSE ALL BUT THE TOP 3 LAYERS

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 0

OPEN ALL LAYERS

Reposition the shapes with your MOVER tool and cut off the excess blank area.



Save as .psp image

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