DIGNITY FRAME
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ APRIL 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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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
If there is a problem, please contact the author and the image/s will be removed.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

GR_Border.pspimage
Samuel_Ward1880.pspimage
A Day of Sailing_Misted by Kathy_Kms.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

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


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STEP 1 Open a new image 600 x 600 Transparent background RASTER BACKGROUND PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel VIEW >>> RULERS
STEP 2 Open up the GR_Border 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. EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 3 IMAGE >>> MIRROR EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
STEP 4 EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
STEP 5 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
STEP 6 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR ACTIVATE RASTER 2 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE 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 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 7 EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 8 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP IMAGE >>> MIRROR
STEP 9 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2 indicated
STEP 10 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Same settings ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 11 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 (top layer)
STEP 12 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2 (second top layer) EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 270
STEP 13 ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 (top layer) LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Rename this layer merged 1 ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
STEP 14 ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 90 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Rename this layer merged 2 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
STEP 15 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Same settings Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 16 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Rename this layer merged 3 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
STEP 17 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW .. change DIRECTION to 0 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 180 ACTIVATE layer merged 3 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 0 CLOSE RASTER 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 18 OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 1 Flood fill with GREEN #394c39 Activate the merged layer 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 CENTRE area of the frame SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 15
STEP 19 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE
STEP 20 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CHISEL COLOUR = #faf8be
STEP 21 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CHISEL Change SIZE to 3 COLOUR = #faf8be SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Change direction to 315 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 DESELECT Save as .pspimage
STEP 22 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Flood fill with Cream #faf8be Open up the A Day of Sailing_Misted by Kathy_Kms 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. LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 23 Open up the Samuel_Ward1880 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 = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 24 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 25 Insert your name on a new layer if you wish. LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image
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