CLASSICAL 3
This tutorial was
created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ June 2010
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP
Copyright © 2010 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
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You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
bord_architecture_15.pspimage
dream_s.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer
linenPOP.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Textures
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Textures
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Textures
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_15
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load SOLID MAROON ' #642e2b ' in your foreground
Load SOLID CREAM ' #cab596 ' in your background
Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Open up the bord_architecture_15 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
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image and select COPY from the options
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION from the options.
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the right of the border image
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION from the options.
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the left of the border image
DESELECT
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP
ACTIVATE RASTER 2
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
and enter these coordinates.
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image and select COPY from the options
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
PSP8 - PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX2: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the left of your image
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Section off the bottom left corner as shown below
... ...
Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT
Do the same with the top left corner
... ...
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
CLOSE the bottom 3 layers
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
and enter these coordinates.
We want to delete the dark lines on the inner edges...
you shouldn't have to but....
if you need to adjust the
settings by a pixel or 2... do so
Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT
Open ALL layers EXCEPT RASTER 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X2: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X2: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X2: Use all layers = UNChecked
Select the OUTER transparent area
OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 1
Flood fill with MAROON
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
...
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with CREAM
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR = #5b5b4c
DESELECT
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 3.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 2
Click OK
DESELECT
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the area outside the inner frame
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 3.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 21
Click OK
DESELECT
ACTIVATE RASTER 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Click INSIDE the OUTER border
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
Click the CENTRE of your image
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DESELECT
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the CENTRE transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
DESELECT
Save as .psp image
This is your frame.
To continue with the image I used.....
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
and enter these coordinates.
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Open up the dream_s.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 INTO SELECTION from the options.
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
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