AUSTRALIA DAY 2010
PSP8 to PSP12

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ January 2010
Copyright © 2010 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials
AustDayMaterials.zip

JaidedWavyBlackStripes.jpg
Save to your PSP Textures folder


JF_Globe.pspimage
JF_Flora1225.psp
JF_Image56.pspimage
eric_shepherd_galah_small_mskitty.pspimage
JFroos.psp
JF_echidna1.psp
Save to a folder on your computer



Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **

http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html



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Open a new image 600 x 450
Transparent background
PSPX/XI/XII: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX/XI/X2 = RASTER BACKGROUND

Flood fill with TAN
#b5844f

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS



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

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE





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



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
3
Colour =
BROWN #46321c
Opacity = 85
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus )
3
Click OK




LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with YELLOW
#cc8342

Open up the JF_Globe 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW






Open up the
JF_Flora1225 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EDIT Repeat Move Layer Down

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

Select the area shown below



Click inside the marching ants to select the leaves

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Same settings

Select the area shown below




Click inside the marching ants to select the leaf

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT




LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

Reposition with your MOVER tool



Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Same settings

Select the area shown below



Click inside the marching ants to select the leaf

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT



EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

ACTIVATE RASTER 4

Repeat DROP SHADOW

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


ACTIVATE RASTER 1

Open up the
JF_Image56 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool





With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 55
Feather = 2
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X/XI/XII: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX/XI/XII: There is no " Sample Merged"

PSPX/XI/XII: Use all layers = UNChecked

PSP9/X/XI/XII: ANTIALIAS = Inside

ZOOM in and select the 'glass' area shown



EDIT >>> CLEAR
(Hit your DELETE Key 5 times )

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with WHITE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

DESELECT

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 35%




ACTIVATE RASTER 5

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

Open up the eric_shepherd_galah_small_mskitty 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 30%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool




EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

Open up the JFroos 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 tag 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



Open up the JF_echidna1 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


Reposition with your MOVER tool



EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings

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

Save as .jpg image





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