ABIGAIL FRAME
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JUNE 2013
Copyright © 2013 ~ 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

Materials

10-2013 baby by Roby2765.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

Abigail_Patt.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


Grain long deep.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


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Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm


** MURA'S FILTER MEISTER **
MuRa's Filter Meister - 2


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STEP 1

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
Abigail_Patt ' pattern in your foreground
STEP 2

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

Flood fill with the pattern

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>>
Perspective Horizontal



EDIT >>> Repeat Horizontal Perspective
STEP 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR



STEP 4

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

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


STEP 5

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Copies >>> Encircle
BG Color =
#6e482c


STEP 6

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


IMAGE >>> FLIP

PSP8 - PSPX2:ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 5

PSPX3: BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE
Mapping strength = 5

STEP 7

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 8

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


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


Select the OUTER transparent area
STEP 9

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

Right click in your PSP workspace
and select PASTE AS NEW IMAGE from the options.


IMAGE >>> RESIZE =40%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is CHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

Minimize for now
STEP 10

Back to your main image

Hit your DELETE key


ACTIVATE
Copy of Raster 1

Hit your DELETE key


ACTIVATE
Raster 1

Hit your DELETE key
STEP 11

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with
#6e482c

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

STEP 12

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings but change AMBIENCE to 0

ACTIVATE
Copy of Raster 1

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


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

STEP 13

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

STEP 14

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Change the SCALE of the pattern to 10
STEP 15

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
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 >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE

STEP 16

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> OUTER BEVEL
COLOUR = #c0c0c0

STEP 17

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CHISEL
COLOUR =#a5855d
STEP 18

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> OUTER BEVEL
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

STEP 19

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

Same settings

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


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

DESELECT

STEP 20

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the CENTRE area of your image

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 10

ACTIVATE
Raster 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
STEP 21

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

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

Same settings

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


ACTIVATE
Raster 1

Maximize the circular image created earlier

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

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

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 22

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR

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

Same settings

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


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .pspimage image
STEP 23

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with
#f3e3dc

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE


STEP 24

Open up the
10-2013 baby by Roby2765 image
in your PSP workspace

Activate the
Uniti layer

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

Right click in your PSP workspace
and select PASTE AS NEW IMAGE from the options

Move her down from the top a little with your MOVER tool

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Circle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked

Place your cursor just over her eyebrow as shown
and create a circle.
STEP 25

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

Return to your frame image

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

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

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 26

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked


Lower the opacity on the Merged layer so you can
see the image below


Select the area shown with your
FREEHAND tool
STEP 27

Click inside the marching ants to select the image

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT

Change the opacity on the Merged layer to 100

STEP 28

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

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS


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