BONJOUR CHATON


This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ June 2009
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP

Copyright © 2009 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

Bonjour Materials Zip

BonjourChaton_denis_zilber.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

JF_Red31.jpg
redfelt.jpg
esp_short_lightning.jpg

Save to your PSP Patterns folder


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


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Open up the downloaded images in your PSP workspace
and minimize.

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
JF_Red31 ' pattern in your foreground
Load the '
redfelt ' pattern in your background
using the settings below.


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

Flood fill with foreground pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with background pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 16
EDIT >>> CLEAR


LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with foreground pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



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

ACTIVATE RASTER 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0

ACTIVATE RASTER 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

ACTIVATE RASTER 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow




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



ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel



ACTIVATE RASTER 2

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT
SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CUTOUT



DESELECT



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN



LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN



ACTIVATE RASTER 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

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


and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the transparent areas shown below



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with WHITE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = #c0c0c0



DESELECT



ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the transparent areas shown below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the 'redfelt' pattern

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS



DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the transparent areas shown below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the 'redfelt' pattern




DESELECT



ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Select the CENTRE transparent area

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5

. SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW



DESELECT

Open up the
BonjourChaton_denis_zilber.jpg 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 frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM

Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX/XI/XII:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre top, bottom and side nodes in towards
the edges of the frame.




Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow



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

Save as .jpg image



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