Open a new image 550 x 550
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with PINK #e78c88
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SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 55
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
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EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Using these settings |
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EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL |
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Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY from the options
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
Right click on the Title Bar
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Using the same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
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LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
EDGE MODE = Transparent
EDIT >>> Repeat Circle
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With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 60
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X3: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the INNER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
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ACTIVATE RASTER 1
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
DESELECT
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ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
Open up the JPHCritter9 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
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Open up the BASE 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
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the area outside the distorted circle
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3 |
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ACTIVATE Raster 3
Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT |
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EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW |
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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load PINK " #e78c88" in your foreground
Load BROWN " #a46b24 " in your background
Select your PRESET SHAPES tool
Shape = Phone 5
Use these settings
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Draw a phone placed as shown
If your phone is
not quite right
you can adjust by moving the nodes
until you are satisfied
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LAYERS >>> Convert to Raster layer
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
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In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 50%
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Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
and follow the shape of the arm on the layer below
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Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT
In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 100%
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Select your TUBE tool
Locate the ROPE tube and use these settings
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LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Draw a 'cord' something like that shown
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LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
ACTIVATE RASTER 4
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
Open up the LaughWA2 image in your PSP workspace
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the lower half of the wordart
Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY from the options
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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
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = #c0c0c0
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
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Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the "Call me..."
Reposition with your MOVER tool
DESELECT
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Open up the LaughWA2 image in your PSP workspace
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the UPPER half of the wordart
Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY from the options |
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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
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
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EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0 |
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ACTIVATE RASTER 4
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
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OK....
If you do not wish to animate this you can....
(1)... Add further decorations of your own.
(2)... Finish the tag as it stands then.........
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image |
If you do wish to animate this tag
DO NOT MERGE ANY LAYERS
Save as .psp image
or
.pspimage
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To animate this tag
go to the NEXT page
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