FOURTH OF JULY 2009
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This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ May 2009
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP
Copyright © 2009 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR

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

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



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Flood fill the selected areas with BLUE #060079

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

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Flood fill the selected areas with RED #ca323a

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

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Flood fill the selected areas with WHITE

DESELECT

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





LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings.
Select the OUTER transparent area

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

In your MATERIALS PALETTE (PATTERN) change the ANGLE to 90
and the SCALE to 50



Flood fill with the pattern.

DESELECT

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = #c0c0c0





LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with RED #ca323a

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

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .psp image

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with WHITE

Open up the Stars And StripesBLH 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.

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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



ACTIVATE the MERGED layer

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings..
Select the CENTRE area of the frame

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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



DESELECT

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

Save as .jpg image

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