CLIPPER

This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ January 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

Clipper-Materials ZIP

girl2.psp
JF_Shape81.psp
JF_string6.pspimage
MontiBeachAnchor.pspimage
DaisyWeb_Whitehand_challenger_d_.psp
Sstyle_Seashore_RustedMetalLabels.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

lace6.jpg
UTC1_F_200_P.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

Small dimples.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder
You may have this already... check your PSP9 Textures folder

Plugins

EYE CANDY 3

** PLUGIN LINKS **
HERE

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Open up the
JF_Shape81 image in your PSP workspace

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

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

Right click on the Title Bar of your blank image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR

Reposition with your MOVER tool so the centre edges meet.



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP

Reposition with your MOVER tool as shown below
Top shape: 20 pixels down from the top
Lower shape: 20 pixels up from the bottom



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

To make sure the shape is centred.....
Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar again
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

EDIT >>> CLEAR

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Ellipse
Mode = Replace
Feather = 1
Antialias = Checked

Place your cursor at 250 pixels across and 250 pixels down
and drag down and to the right to 390 pixels across
and 450 pixels down.



EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


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

Flood fill with RED
#740404

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE




EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> FINE LEATHER
COLOUR = #595959



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



DESELECT

CLOSE THE MERGED LAYER

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this Merged 2



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

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

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN



With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX: There is no " Sample Merged"

PSPX: Use all layers = UNChecked

PSP9/X: ANTIALIAS = Inside


Select the CENTRE transparent area

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

In your MATERIALS PALETTE load
lace6.jpg in the background using these settings




Flood fill with the pattern

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

OPEN & ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

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



DESELECT




ACTIVATE the MERGED 2 layer

With your MAGIC WAND ... same settings

Select the CENTRE transparent area

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

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



DESELECT

ACTIVATE the MERGED 2 layer

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with RED #740404

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 7
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

DESELECT



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 95%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE



Save as .psp image

From here you can embellish as you like and add an image of your own.

To end up with my result, follow these instructions.

Activate your frame image
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

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

Flood fill with OFF WHITE
#f5f0f4

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

Close the layers shown below and...

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

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

Select the areas shown below



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



DESELECT



OPEN RASTER 1

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE



Open up the
JF_string6.pspimage 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.

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Change DIRECTION to 270

OPEN THE TOP 2 LAYERS

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE


Open up the
Sstyle_Seashore_RustedMetalLabels.pspimage
tube in your PSP workspace

Select the top label



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

Reposition with your MOVER tool



Open up the
MontiBeachAnchor.pspimage
tube 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 = 25%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE



Reposition with your MOVER tool ...
then with your your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Select the part of the anchor rope overlapping the string.
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

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EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW.
Same settings

Open up the
girl2.psp tube 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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Change DIRECTION to 135

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 3


Open up the
DaisyWeb_Whitehand_challenger_d_.psp
tube 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 >>> MIRROR

Reposition with your MOVER tool

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

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

Save as .gif image




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