PACE OF NATURE
PSP8 to PSPX2

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ April 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

PONbgd.jpg
k945.jpg
Yoka-Misted-Jellyfish080909.pspimage
JFfantasy1F.pspimage
JB~Seashellssm_KK.psp
10pawa.pspimage
10pawa2.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer



Plugins

NONE

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REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR WORK OFTEN

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

Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN
#55662a

Open up the
PONbgd 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.

In your LAYER PALETTE
Change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY



SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Open up the
k945.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 tag image
and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options.

DESELECT

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE



In your LAYER PALETTE
Change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY



Open up the
Yoka-Misted-Jellyfish080909 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.

Reposition to the top left of your image with your MOVER tool



In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 34%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Open up the
JFfantasy1F 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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 52%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> MOTION BLUR



EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN




ACTIVATE RASTER 5

Open up the
JB~Seashellssm_KK image in your PSP workspace
Activate Layer 2

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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition to the bottom right of your image with your MOVER tool



In your LAYER PALETTE
change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 10
Antialias = Checked

Starting at 20pixels across and 20 pixels down
drag your cursor to 580 pixels across and 460 pixels down and release



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Flood fill with DARK GREEN
#1f3001

DESELECT

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 30%
Change the BLEND MODE to DISSOLVE



ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> MOTION BLUR
Same settings

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

ACTIVATE RASTER 7

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> MOTION BLUR



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with DARK GREEN #1f3001

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

I have included the original "10pawa" word art image in the zip file...
But here, to save time I have already coloured it for you.... "10pawa2"
If you want to colour it yourself
then use the "10pawa" word art.



Open up the
10pawa2 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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

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


Reposition to the bottom left of your image with your MOVER tool




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

Save as .jpg image




TESTERS RESULTS


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