WISTFUL
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 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

sr_cute25.tub
Leny-gezicht239.psp
aircm~Cobaea-small.pspimage
tailouana_paysage11.pspimage
PaperButterfly_TubedByGini_07-23-05.tub
Save to a folder on your computer

metal058.jpg
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


1075Pt.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

** VARIATIONS PLUGIN **
Download HERE

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STEP 1

Open a new image 500 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load GREEN "
#85a681" in your foreground

STEP 2

VIEW >>> RULERS

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

Starting at 250 pixels across and 300 pixels down
drag your cursor to
420 pixels across and 530 pixels down and release

Flood fill with GREEN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
STEP 3

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
STEP 4

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

Flood fill with GREEN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
STEP 5

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
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

and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...

Select the 2 plain green borders

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL

STEP 6

DESELECT

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 7

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE


PSP8 - PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSPX3:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 8

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE


PSP8 - PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSPX3:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 9

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE


PSP8 - PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSPX3:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 45
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 10

ACTIVATE RASTER 1

With your MAGIC WAND ... settings

Select the CENTRE transparent area


STEP 11

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND =
10

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
Hit your DELETE key

ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1
Hit your DELETE key

ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 1
Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT
STEP 12

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 13

ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.

ACTIVATE Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to
315

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.


ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.


ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.
STEP 14

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with GREEN

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> OUTER BEVEL
COLOUR =
#85a681

Outer bevel settings
STEP 15

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

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

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

DESELECT
STEP 16

CLOSE RASTER 2

ACTIVATE RASTER 1


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Select your RASTER DEFORM tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX - X3:Select your PICK tool

Drag centre left node right to 30 pixel mark on top ruler
Drag centre
right node left to 470 pixel mark on top ruler

Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Select another tool to disengage the DEFORMATION / PICK TOOL
STEP 17

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with GREEN

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR =
#85a681
PATTERN = 1075pt
STEP 18

OPEN & ACTIVATE RASTER 2
Move above the MERGED layer

Open up the
aircm~Cobaea-small 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 = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN


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

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


Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 19

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


Select the area shown
STEP 20

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

IMAGE >>> MIRROR


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 21

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Select the CENTRE of your image

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 20

Activate Raster 1

Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 22

Open up the
sr_cute25 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 >>> MIRROR

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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


Reposition with your MOVER tool
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .pspimage image
STEP 23

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with WHITE

Open up the Leny-gezicht239 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 = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool


STEP 24

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Adjust >>> Variations
Enter settings at top of options box... then....
CLICK in the following order...
Lighter
More Magenta

OK



STEP 25


ACTIVATE the bottom layer

Open up the
tailouana_paysage11 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.

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 26

Open up the
PaperButterfly_TubedByGini_07-23-05 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 = 15%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

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


Reposition with your MOVER tool


STEP 27

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

Save as .jpg image


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