Masked frame

MASKED FRAME
PSP8 - PSPX3

This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~JUNE 2012
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP
Copyright © 2012 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
If there is a problem, please contact the author and the image/s will be removed.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

298144-org.jpg
accents_Dani06.pspimage
JHanna-330 tube.pspimage
JHanna_469 background.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

JHanna tube & Background used with permission

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JeBe_Quality_Tubes/

cg-colors-brown.jgd
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

** SIMPLE FILTERS **
download

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In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load the ' cg-colors-brown ' gradient in your foreground using these settings Load WHITE in your background
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 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with gradient This is your 'tag canvas' .
Open up the 298144-org image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image PSP8 - PSP9: IMAGE >>> GREYSCALE PSPX- PSPX3: Effects - Photo Effects - Black and white film (default) Return to your 'tag canvas' LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE (Source window = Image2 OR whatever your duplicated "298144-org" image is named)
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP
In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to DARKEN IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 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 OUTER transparent area
ACTIVATE RASTER 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with the gradient EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges More EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges More
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL COLOUR = #c0c0c0
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings BUT change COLOR to WHITE 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 ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Group - Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW change DIRECTION to 315 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Open up the accents_Dani06 image in your PSP workspace Activate layer Ebene24 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 Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR Open up the accents_Dani06 image in your PSP workspace Activate layer Ebene24 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 PSP8 - PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR Open up the accents_Dani06 image in your PSP workspace Activate layer Ebene30 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 Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE ACTIVATE RASTER 4 EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges ACTIVATE RASTER 3 EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges ACTIVATE RASTER 4 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings
ACTIVATE RASTER 5 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings CLOSE RASTER 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE OPEN RASTER 1 Save as .psp image
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL ACTIVATE RASTER 1 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Open up the JHanna_469 background 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 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Open up the JHanna-330 tube 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 IMAGE >>> MIRROR ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

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