REFLECTING
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ MARCH 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.

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

c&s_0565.psp
butterfly-sdh.psp
AR376.pspimage
28-4-06victorianroom3_sw.pspimage
H@nne_FabriceDeVilleneuve-CachePot.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

pink134.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


lgrey176.jpg
Save to your PSP Textures folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Textures
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Textures
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Textures
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_15
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_15


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **

http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html



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VIEW >>> RULERS


In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
pink134 ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.



Load PINK ' #dbcac6 ' in your background

Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with PINK ' #dbcac6 '

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the ' pink134 ' pattern

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> FINE LEATHER



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




LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

CLOSE RASTER 2


EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WAVE



ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE



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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

CLOSE Copy of Raster 2

Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool

Drag the centre top node down level with the 370 pixel mark on the left ruler.

Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)




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



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



EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135

OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315



Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool

Drag the centre top node down level with the 40 pixel mark on the left ruler.

Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Drag the centre LEFT node ACROSS level with the 50 pixel mark on the left ruler.

Drag the centre RIGHT node ACROSS level with the 550 pixel mark on the left ruler.



Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2

Drag the centre LEFT node ACROSS level with the 50 pixel mark on the left ruler.

Drag the centre RIGHT node ACROSS level with the 5
50 pixel mark on the left ruler.




Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select the MOVER tool to disengage the
DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)


OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 2

ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> AVERAGE





ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2

Open up the
H@nne_FabriceDeVilleneuve-CachePot 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

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the
28-4-06victorianroom3_sw 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.


Reposition with your MOVER tool



Open up the c&s_0565 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 = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool




Open up the AR376 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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


Reposition with your MOVER tool



Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 2
Antialias = Checked

Section off the area shown below



Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT

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



ACTIVATE RASTER 5

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..

ACTIVATE RASTER 3

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..

ACTIVATE THE TOP LAYER

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with PINK

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 25
EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
COLOUR =
#dbcac6



ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE



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

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 50


DESELECT


ACTIVATE RASTER 5

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP

ACTIVATE RASTER 6

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP




Open up the butterfly-sdh 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 >>> MIRROR

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 30%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


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

Reposition with your MOVER tool




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

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS


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