DOODLE 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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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

p-Schimmel_66.jpg
LorieM_DoodleC9_d14.pspimage
KPertiet_DoodleDoFramesNo5-2ax.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

textured07-sandi.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

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Plugins

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


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STEP 1 Open a new image 650 x 500 Transparent background PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with BLUE #234b73
STEP 2 Open up the KPertiet_DoodleDoFramesNo5-2ax 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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
STEP 3 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE EDIT >>> Repeat Sculpture ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 4 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 10 Feather = 1 Antialias = Checked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X3: There is no " Sample Merged" PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked PSP9 - X3: ANTIALIAS = OUTside Select the area outside the doodle frame SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with GREY #c0c0c0
STEP 5 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Sculpture ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN DESELECT
STEP 6 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 7 ACTIVATE RASTER 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
STEP 8 ACTIVATE RASTER 3 Open up the LorieM_DoodleC9_d14 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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 20% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 9 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP IMAGE >>> MIRROR Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 10 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT ACTIVATE RASTER 3 Hit your DELETE key on your keyboard In your LAYER PALETTE DELETE Raster 4
STEP 11 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings DESELECT
STEP 12 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT Flood fill with BLUE DO NOT DESELECT LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 95% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE DESELECT LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 13 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 >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings
STEP 14 Save as .pspimage image
STEP 15 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 Open up the p-Schimmel_66 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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX - X3:Select your PICK tool Adjust the image to fit inside the frame
STEP 16 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .gif image NOTE: I saved as a .gif image because if I saved as a .jpg image the red colour could 'run'. OR You could save as a .png image for a 'crisper' result. (Thanks Kaida for this last suggestion)
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