HALLOWEEN


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

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials


witch2.psp
mentali-insecte.pspimage
Sofica~Mellon-WaitedTooLong[3-29-05].psp
HAUNTED HOUSE 01 MDZ MIST.pspimage
HalloweenDividersSmall9-06~LM.psp
Save to a folder on your computer


sb5.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Patterns
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Patterns
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Patterns
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_08


Plugins

NO PLUGINS


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Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with PURPLE
#4c1eaa

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15
EDIT >>> CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with PURPLE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR =
#4c1eaa





SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EDIT >>> CLEAR

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with PURPLE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS

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SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

ACTIVATE RASTER 2

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

ACTIVATE RASTER 3

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE



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





LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WAVE





EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> SKEW





ACTIVATE the Copy of Merged layer



Open up the
witch2 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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



Open up the
Sofica~Mellon-WaitedTooLong[3-29-05] image in your PSP workspace
Make sure Raster 2 is activated

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 >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

Open up the
HalloweenDividersSmall9-06~LM image in your PSP workspace

Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked

Section off the bats



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 >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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



Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with BLACK

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

Open up the
mentali-insecte 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 = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool




CLOSE RASTER 4 (the black layer)

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 4

Save as .psp image


Open up the
HAUNTED HOUSE 01 MDZ MIST 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 = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition down a little with your MOVER tool


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

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

Save as .jpg image


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