WHIMSICAL
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

Banner1.pspimage
kz_dreams and goals_wa.pspimage
tubeclaudiaviza-fantasia78.pspimage
AnnaIgnatieva_Angel2_Moonstar.psp
Apos3D-110826-101-s69-4-ak.pspimage
anna ignatieva_starlight fairy_chuck.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html

** MURA'S FILTER MEISTER **
MuRa's Filter Meister - Copies & Clouds


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STEP 1 Open up the Banner1 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR 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
STEP 2 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Same settings
STEP 3 Open up the tubeclaudiaviza-fantasia78 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 = 30% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE LAYERS >> DUPLICATE LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 4 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 95% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with #6f8e0a LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 5 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 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 area SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
STEP 6 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 7 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 DESELECT In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 65%
STEP 8 ACTIVATE RASTER 1 In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to DIFFERENCE
STEP 9 ACTIVATE RASTER 3 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> CLOUDS COLOUR = #6f8e0a
STEP 10 In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to BURN
STEP 11 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 95% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings. Select the OUTER area
STEP 12 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with #174600 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4 Flood fill with #6f8e0a EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS COLOUR = #05622a
STEP 13 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen More DESELECT
STEP 14 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3 Open up the Apos3D-110826-101-s69-4-ak 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 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
STEP 15 Select your DEFORMATION tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool Pull the side edge of your image out to reveal the side nodes Pull the side nodes in to the edge of the image and push the top and bottom nodes to the edge of the image.
STEP 16 Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to SCREEN ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 17 ACTIVATE RASTER 2 Open up the AnnaIgnatieva_Angel2_Moonsta 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 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 18 Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 19 Open up the anna ignatieva_starlight fairy_chuck 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 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW Same settings Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 20 ACTIVATE RASTER 5 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 21 ACTIVATE RASTER 8 Open up the kz_dreams and goals_wa 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 ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE PSPX - X3: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 22 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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