THUMBELINA

This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ October 2009
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

NG~Thumbelina1.psp
LS728div53.tub
JHanna_218_tube_061009.pspimage
(I used this last tube in the 2nd result)
Save to a folder on your computer

!cid_4DE2E75B-30CB.jpg
21572S.jpg
lgrey071.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

wood096.jpg
bktexture11.gif
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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REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN

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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' !cid_4DE2E75B-30CB ' pattern in your foreground
Load the ' 21572S ' pattern in your background
using the settings below.

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Open a new image 550 x 550
Transparent background
PSPX/XI/X2 = RASTER BACKGROUND
PSPX/XI/X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates.



Flood fill with foreground pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT
SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>>OUTER BEVEL
COLOUR = #e2e5ea



EDIT >>> Repeat Outer Bevel



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = WHITE



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with foreground pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT
SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>>OUTER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Outer Bevel

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM



ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked

Select the part of the frame shown below..
ZOOM in to do this and make sure you're not left with any gaps
on either side of the frame.



EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

Choose your SELECTION TOOL... same settings

Select the part of the frame shown below



EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

In your MATERIALS PALETTE load
lgrey071 pattern in the background using these settings



With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X/XI/X2: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX/XI/X2: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX/XI/X2: Use all layers = UNChecked

and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the transparent areas shown below



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the background pattern

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS>>> CONTOURS
COLOUR = #e7d5b9

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
COLOUR = #dfe2e7





DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = WHITE





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

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the foreground pattern

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE
BOTH COLOURS = #704f32



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE



DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = WHITE






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