CONCERTO
PSP8 - PSPX3



This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ OCTOBER 2011
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP

Copyright © 2012 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials


R[1].H._Elegance.psp
AutumnFills-iac-02.pspimage
DiamondDanglersKRC2010.pspimage
SC~GoldnSilverMusicalNotes~9-15-11.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

linenPOP.bmp
goldpattern.bmp
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Patterns
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Patterns
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Patterns
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_08
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_08


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html

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Open a new image 600 x 450
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with
WHITE


Open up the
AutumnFills-iac-02 image in your PSP workspace
Make sure Raster 1 is activated
CLOSE the LOGO layer

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' AutumnFills-iac-02
' pattern in your foreground
(It will be at the top of the options window)
Load the ' goldpattern.bmp ' pattern in your background
using the settings below.


.

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the AutumnFills pattern


LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the goldpattern pattern

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


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15

Flood fill with the goldpattern pattern

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




With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX
- X3: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked


Select the area between the 2 gold frames

ACTIVATE RASTER 2

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





EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CHISEL
COLOUR = #404040



DESELECT



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

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




Flood fill with the goldpattern pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

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




Flood fill with the goldpattern pattern

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

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Click in the centre of the RIGHT gold frame

ACTIVATE RASTER 2

EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

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



DESELECT




ACTIVATE RASTER 4

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Click in the centre of the LEFT gold frame

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN


Flood fill with BROWN #611501

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR = #000000



DESELECT



Open up the
DiamondDanglersKRC2010 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 = 25%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


Reposition with your MOVER tool

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN


Open up the SC~GoldnSilverMusicalNotes~9-15-11 image in your PSP workspace
Activate Layer 1

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


Select the note shown



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 with your MOVER tool




CLOSE RASTER 1

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

OPEN RASTER 1

Save as .psp image

This is your frame.

Now we'll add an image.



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
COLOUR =
#e5e2dd



Open up the R[1].H._Elegance image in your PSP workspace
Activate Laye
r 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.


IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


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



Reposition to the right with your MOVER tool

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS




Save as .jpg image

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