AMETHYST
PSP8 to PSPX3
This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 2012
Copyright © 2012 ~ 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
Irgamethystdrop2.psp
Mutate_Me-ak.pspimage
Sharon George Queen Jez.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer
Sharon George Art
http://www.fantasy-goddess-art.com
212t.jpg
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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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' 212t ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.
VIEW >>> RULERS
Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with the pattern
ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = PERSPECTIVE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Depress your SHIFT key and drag the bottom right note UP
level with the 200 mark on your left ruler.
(You may have to repeat this to ensure it's level with the 200 pixel mark)
Change the MODE to SCALE (Default settings)
Drag the centre right node to the left level with the 290 mark on the top ruler.
Depress your SHIFT key and drag the bottom right node to the left
In line with the top right node.
Drag the centre right node to the left, level with the 290 mark on the top ruler.
(You may have to repeat this to ensure it's level with the 290 pixel mark)
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre right node to the left, level with the 300 mark on the top ruler.
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WAVE
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Reposition with your MOVER tool
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 90
ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
ACTIVATE THE TOP LAYER
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
Open up the Mutate_Me-ak 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.
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre bottom node down as shown below
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)
Open up the Sharon George Queen Jez 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
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 270
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Open up the Irgamethystdrop2 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
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
same settings EXCEPT this time check HORIZONTAL
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
TESTERS RESULTS
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