FALL 2010
This tutorial was
created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ April 2010
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP
Copyright © 2010 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
********************************
You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
jd-fall_leaf5.tub
jd-fall_leaf9.tub
fantasia2.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
********************************
REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN
********************************
Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with ORANGE #c5462d
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill with ORANGE
Open up the jd-fall_leaf9 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
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 3
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
CLOSE the TOP & BOTTOM layers
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer MERGED 2
OPEN the TOP & BOTTOM layers
With MERGED 2 still ACTIVE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 3
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 3
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EDIT >>> Repeat Move Down
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
ACTIVATE THE MERGED 2 LAYER
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE the Copy of Merged 2 layer
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
Open up the jd-fall_leaf5 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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 3
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
ACTIVATE the TOP layer... Copy of Merged 2
Open up the jd-fall_leaf5 image again 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 = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 3
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
CLOSE all layers except the top 2
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer MERGED 3
CLOSE MERGED 3
OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 2
OPEN
Copy of Raster 2
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer MERGED 4
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
OPEN & ACTIVATE MERGED 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
OPEN ALL LAYERS
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
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 CENTRE of your image
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER
With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings
Select the area between the borders
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 0
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image
Open up the fantasia2 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 >>> MOVE DOWN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 180
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 180
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
Testers Results
Page designed by
for
http://www.artistrypsp.com/
Copyright ©
2000-2010 Artistry In PSP / PSP Artistry
All rights reserved.
Unless specifically made available for
download,
no graphics or text may be removed from
this site for any reason
without written permission from Artistry
In PSP / PSP Artistry
|