PAST MEMORIES
PSP8 to PSPX2

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ July 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

98-09-LightoftheMystic.jpg
JF_14.pspimage
JF_22.pspimage
ship002@TM.psp
crystal_MMisted157_12.psp
agiMist_seasidekiss_0207.pspimage
PathToNowhere EGS 6[1].29.05.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

bhw4.PspGradient
Save to your PSP Gradients folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Gradients
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Gradients
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Gradients
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_06


NO Plugins

This is a fast easy tutorial *S*


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In your MATERIALS PALETTE load
bhw4 Gradient in the foreground using these settings



Load BLUE
#1e3deb in your background



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

Flood fill with BLUE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR =
#5773c3



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with Gradient

Open up the
98-09-LightoftheMystic image in your PSP workspace and minimize.

ACTIVATE your TAG mage

LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE



Click OK

In your LAYER PALETTE right click on the Group - Raster 2 layer
and select MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP from the options
and change the OPACITY to 70%



Open up the
JF_14 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 = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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



In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to OVERLAY
and OPACITY to 58%



Open up the
JF_22 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 = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool




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

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to OVERLAY
and OPACITY to 82%



Open up the
ship002@TM 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 OPACITY to 34%

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
crystal_MMisted157_12 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
to the top right of your tag.



In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 56%

Open up the
agiMist_seasidekiss_0207 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 = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 40%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)


Open up the
PathToNowhere EGS 6[1].29.05 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 = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 68%

Reposition with your MOVER tool to the bottom right



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

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = Symmetric 1 / COLOUR =
#1e3deb


Save as .jpg image



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