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This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ 2007
Copyright © 2007/10 ~ 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
RIGHT CLICK >>> SAVE TARGET AS

Abstract310_prev.jpg
Titanic1.psp
JF_Elements9.psp
Deep Thoughts.psp
Save to a folder on your computer



Plugins

NONE

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Open your images in PSP and minimize

Open a new image 600 x 450
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with BLUE "
#a6c2da "

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS



SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE
COLOUR = "
#404c55 "




SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR

ZOOM IN and Flood fill with WHITE

DESELECT



Open up the
Abstract310_prev.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 AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 62%




Open up the
Titanic1.psp 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.

Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Reposition with your MOVER tool



Open up the
JF_Elements9.psp image in your PSP workspace
ACTIVATE LAYER 1

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 >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0

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

Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 85%
Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
Deep Thoughts.psp 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.

Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
enter these co-ordinates



Flood fill with BLUE "
#a6c2da "

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

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = "
#a1a1a1 "



EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0

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





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

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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