CREATING SHAPES FROM ANYTHING
PSP8 to PSPX3
PART 1
This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ FEBRUARY 2012
Copyright © 2012 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved
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.
The materials are in separate downloads because you may wish to use your
own images in part 2 of this tutorial.
Materials Part 1
scene3.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer
Materials Part 2
EasterTexts~CMP.psp
Mira_helz cuppleditch_01.pspimage
pinkgold.psp
TReagen_2644.pspimage
Fantasy_Cat_misted_na.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer
BC-apart.bmp
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://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm
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I've been asked many times how I dream up things included in my tuts.
My response: I just "fiddle" with PSP Tools and Effects until I get something I like.
This tut shows you how I "fiddle". *S*
We'll create 3 shapes first.
Open up the scene3.jpg image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote background Layer
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> BRUSH STROKES
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Minimize the second duplicated Image
On the first duplicated image.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the left
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
Same settings
Reposition with your MOVER tool to the right
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES
Same settings
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Circle
PSP8 - PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition down with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES
Save as Shape1.pspimage
OK... now we'll play around a bit more for different results
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Save as Shape2.pspimage
Minimize for the time being.
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Save as Shape3.pspimage
Minimize for the time being.
ACTIVATE the Shape1.pspimage
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> SKEW
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Save your image
Lets play with the next one..
ACTIVATE the Shape2.pspimage
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> COLORED EDGES
COLOUR = #ff0000
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WAVE
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
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PINCH
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
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> PERSPECTIVE HORIZONTAL
Save your image
OK... last one....
ACTIVATE the Shape3.pspimage
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP
Reposition with your MOVER tool by moving the top image down to meet the lower image
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
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
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
Save your image
Go to the NEXT PAGE to see what I do with the results
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