GET IN GEAR
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ AUGUST 2014
Copyright © 2014 ~ 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

abstract_ocean_waves.jpg
Antique wooden gear.pspimage
FranciscoRivera~KillerStuntsInc~J.png
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

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

** MURA'S FILTER MEISTER **
MuRa's Filter Meister - 2

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STEP 1 Open up the abstract_ocean_waves image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image LAYERS >>> Promote background layer CLOSE the layer VIEW >>> RULERS
STEP 2 Open up the Antique wooden gear 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 >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Close Raster 2 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 15% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Close Copy (2) of Raster 2 Activate Copy of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Copies >>> Encircle ( Ignore BG Color )
STEP 3 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 2 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 4 Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Circle Mode = Replace Feather = 2 Antialias = Checked Starting at 350 pixels across and 250 pixels down drag your cursor to 507 pixels across and 407 pixels down and release EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 5 ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST PSPX6: Linear Mode checked
STEP 6 OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Copies >>> Line ( Ignore BG Color )
STEP 7 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 8 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 290 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 9 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 10 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Reflect PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is CHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is CHECKED EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Same settings PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is CHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is CHECKED
STEP 11 ACTIVATE Raster 2 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged" Select the CENTRE of your image SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
STEP 12 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 13 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE
STEP 14 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 15 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 16 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE Same settings ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 0 Colour = WHITE Opacity = 100 Blur = 3.00 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 18 ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1a305d SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #1f72b1 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4 EDIT >>> CLEAR
STEP 19 Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1a305d SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #1f72b1 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1a305d SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315
STEP 20 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Save as .pspimage image
STEP 21 Open up the abstract_ocean_waves image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image LAYERS >>> Promote background layer EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE 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. LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 22 Activate the Merged layer Open up the FranciscoRivera~KillerStuntsInc~J 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 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 23 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool and with a font of your choice add your name
STEP 24 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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