TRYST
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ March 2011
Copyright © 2011 ~ 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

426867-org.jpg
Graph-Sabine Design 308.pspimage
1.pspimage
PP~2Doves2~DVDM.psp
Yonid_bighug.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

mcq Moss gradient
download HERE
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
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_06


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **

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



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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
mqc Moss ' gradient in your foreground
using the settings below.



Load GREEN
#85c388 in your background


Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with GREEN

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER (Raster 2)

Flood fill with GRADIENT

Open up the
426867-org.jpg image in your PSP workspace
and minimize.

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



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP (Group - Raster 2)

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE




EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> COLORED FOIL
COLOUR =
#fa0000


ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE



ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE




LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE ( Copy of Group - Raster 2)

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE ( Copy (2) of Group - Raster 2)

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN




LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE ( Copy (3) of Group - Raster 2)

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN



Rename layers as shown below

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ACTIVATE Raster 2

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> SPHERIZE



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE ( Copy of Raster 2)

PSP8 - PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSPX2:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN



ACTIVATE Raster 2

EFFECTS >>> ILLUMINATION EFFECTS >>> LIGHTS

Open Light Source 1, 3, 4 and 5 and turn OFF the settings

NOTE:

To turn OFF the SETTINGS on Light Source 1, 3, 4 and 5
You have to open the Light Sources one at a time...

Click on Light Source 1 and make sure the "ON" box in the 'Settings' has no tick in it



Then click on Light Source 3 and make sure the "ON" box in the 'Settings' has no tick in it



Repeat this for Light 4 and Light 5


OPEN Light Source 2 and use these settings.
COLOUR =
#c0c0ff






ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
EDIT >>> Repeat LIGHTS EFFECTS

ACTIVATE Raster 3
EDIT >>> Repeat LIGHTS EFFECTS

ACTIVATE Raster 4
EDIT >>> Repeat LIGHTS EFFECTS

ACTIVATE Raster 5
EDIT >>> Repeat LIGHTS EFFECTS




ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

ACTIVATE Raster 4
EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen

ACTIVATE Raster 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen

ACTIVATE Raster 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen

ACTIVATE RASTER 1


EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR = BLACK


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



EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Same settings BUT check HORIZONTAL

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



DESELECT



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



EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Same settings

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



DESELECT



Open up the
Graph-Sabine Design 308 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 >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP



In your LAYER PALETTE
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
on Raster 2, Copy of Raster 2, 3, 4, 5



ACTIVATE Raster 2

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
CHANGE DIRECTION to 315

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.

ACTIVATE Raster 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.

ACTIVATE Raster 4
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.

ACTIVATE Raster 5
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.




Open up the
1.pspimage 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 = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
Brightness = 20 Contrast = 20

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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



Open up the
PP~2Doves2~DVDM.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.

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 40%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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

Open up the
Yonid_bighug.pspimage 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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool



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

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with GREEN

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

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
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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