HALLOWEEN 2013
PSP9 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ AUGUST 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

JF_Thing.pspimage
ccsfrightnight.pspimage
JF_VampireBat.pspimage
JFAddamsFamily.pspimage
Sorensen_Designs Mist Jan 104-11.pspimage
libellulegraphisme_morticia_by_papaninja.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

goldpattern.bmp
Download HERE
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
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://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


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You can drag this hand down the page with you to keep your place in the tut.

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 #41516f
STEP 2 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the Sorensen_Designs Mist Jan 104-11 image in your PSP workspace Select Raster 1 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 INTO SELECTION from the options. In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L) DESELECT
STEP 3 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE (2 times) Close Copy (2) of Raster 2 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> LENS DISTORTION In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 74% Change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
STEP 4 ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE EDGE MODE = Transparent
STEP 5 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 74% ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE
STEP 6 ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 2 EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE EDGE MODE = Transparent ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 7 Open up the JFAddamsFamily 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 = 50% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool to bottom right corner In your LAYER PALETTE drag this layer below Copy (2) of Raster 2 Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
STEP 8 ACTIVATE the top layer Open up the JF_Thing 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 = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 9 Open up the JF_VampireBat 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 = 50% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 10 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Point to Point Mode = Replace Feather = 1 Antialias = Checked ACTIVATE RASTER 4 Select the area shown
STEP 11 Hit your DELETE key DESELECT In your LAYER PALETTE Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L) LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE In your LAYER PALETTE Change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
STEP 12 Open up the libellulegraphisme_morticia_by_papaninja 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 = 50% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool In your LAYER PALETTE Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
STEP 13 Open up the ccsfrightnight 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 = 50% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2 Colour = WHITE Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 14 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE In your MATERIALS PALETTE load goldpattern pattern in the foreground LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BLUE #41516f
STEP 15 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with the goldpattern EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with BLUE #41516f SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with the goldpattern EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK DESELECT
STEP 16 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 17 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE Add your name LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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