NEAPOLITAN
PSP9 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JULY 2011
Copyright © 2011 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

********************************
This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

Jem_people2.psp
Jem_people5.psp
VillageLike.pspimage
Yoka-Misted-Windows-011209.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

Plasma flame.jpg
Save to your PSP Displacement Maps
PSP8: Not Applicable ... no Displacement Maps in PSP8
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Displacement Maps
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Displacement Maps
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_04
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_04



Plugins

** Greg's Factory Output Vol2 **
download

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

Flood fill with PURPLE
#57249c

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Greg's Factory Output Vol2 >>> Pool Shadow



EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> DISPLACEMENT MAP






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



EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE



EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES



EDIT >>> Repeat Polar Coordinates



Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

DESELECT

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

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

IMAGE >>> FLIP

Reposition with your MOVER tool

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN



ACTIVATE RASTER 1

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



ACTIVATE RASTER 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 2
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX
- X3: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked

PSP9 - X3: ANTIALIAS = Outside

and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the black areas shown below



EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW





Open up the
VillageLike 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 70%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (not Luminance L)

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
Yoka-Misted-Windows-011209 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 = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
Jem_people5 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



Open up the
Jem_people2 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

Reposition with your MOVER tool



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with PURPLE #57249c

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE
Same settings

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW



DESELECT


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW





ACTIVATE RASTER 6

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW





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

Save as .jpg image




TESTERS RESULTS


Page designed by



for

http://www.artistrypsp.com/

Copyright © 2000-2012 Artistry In PSP / PSP Artistry
All rights reserved.
Unless specifically made available for download,
no graphics or text may be removed from this site for any reason
without written permission from Artistry In PSP / PSP Artistry