IMAGINATION
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JULY 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

warmbgd.jpg
GINATUBES FEMME 1895.pspimage
raz2005_Misted_IronBlockade_Jarling.psp
JF_Pirate.pspimage
JF_Bars11.pspimage
imagination.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

fabric_violet-lg.gif
Separate ZIP File
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


** NONE**


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Open up the
warmbgd image in your PSP workspace

WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote background Layer


LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

In your LAYER PALETTE change BLEND MODE to COLOR (L)


ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> BLUR AVERAGE



ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE
PSPX - X3: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE





LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>>
COLORED FOIL
COLOUR =
#ffe1ad



In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to
68%




ACTIVATE RASTER
1

Close 'Copy of Raster 1'
Close ' Copy (
2) of Raster 1'


Open up the
GINATUBES FEMME 1895 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

In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to
40%

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the raz2005_Misted_IronBlockade_Jarling 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 = 75 %
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool



Open up the JF_Pirate 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

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP

Reposition with your MOVER tool

OPEN 'Copy of Raster 1'
OPEN
'Copy (2) of Raster 1'




Open up the JF_Bars11 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 >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE

COLOUR = #c0c0c0



VIEW >>> RULERS

Reposition with your MOVER tool
so the top of the upper bar is level with
the 10 pixel mark
on the left ruler.

Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool

Drag the centre bottom
node up so it's level with the top of the lower bar and release.




Drag the centre left and right nodes to the left and right respectively,
level with the 10 pixel and 590 pixel marks on the top ruler.




Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

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

PSPX - PSPX3:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED


Reposition with your MOVER tool
to the right side of your image as shown below.






LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

EDIT >>> Repeat Layers merge down (twice)


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

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



NOTE: Depending on how you did the DEFORMATION instruction
your corner design may look slightly different




Open up the imagination 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


Reposition with your MOVER tool



EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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


EFFECTS >>> ILLUMINATION EFFECTS >>> LIGHTS
Open lights 1,2,3,4 and make sure they are
'turned off"



Open light 5 and
use these settings
COLOUR = #c0c0c0





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

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 2
COLOUR = #57249c

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS


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