TOO MUCH LACE
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
TMLace Materials ZIP
Dither 25 pct.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder
goldpattern.bmp
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
JF_Lace79.pspimage
JF_Lace80.pspimage
KaraT3405.psp
Save to a folder on your computer
Plugins
** SIMPLE FILTERS **
http://www.btinternet.com/~cateran/simple/
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
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Open up the downloaded images in your PSP workspace
and minimize.
Open a new image 500 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with BEIGE #997f64
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
and enter these coordinates.
Flood fill selected area with BROWN #5a4b28
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Repeat Blinds effect but this time check "Horizontal"
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Same settings but UNcheck "Horizontal"
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
In your MATERIALS PALETTE load
'goldpattern' in the foreground using these settings
Flood fill selected area with the gold pattern.
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 3.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 95%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Open up the JF_Lace80.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.
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 75
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 = Outside
Select the CENTRE area of the image
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
Activate Raster 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Open up the JF_Lace79.pspimage image in your PSP workspace
Activate the "lower left" layer
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 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the top left corner
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Open up the JF_Lace79.pspimage image in your PSP workspace
Activate the "lower INNER left" layer
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
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the top left corner
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Draw a rectangle around the corner
Click inside the rectangle to select the corner.
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
(This clears the excess so the next effect will work properly)
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
This example is shown at 60%
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Activate "Copy of Raster 4"
Repeat DROP SHADOW
Activate "Raster 4"
Repeat DROP SHADOW
Activate "Copy of Raster 2 "
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Repeat DROP SHADOW changing the DIRECTION to 315
Activate "Raster 2 "
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
Repeat DROP SHADOW changing the DIRECTION to 135
ACTIVATE the TOP layer
Open up the JF_Lace79.pspimage image in your PSP workspace
Activate the " 3rd row " layer
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 to the top of your image
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the left side of the frame.
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LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Frame image for later use.
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CENTRE area of the image
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings but change the DIRECTION to 315
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill with BEIGE #997f64
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
Open up the KaraT3405.psp 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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
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