DRAGON FANTASY
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ NOVEMBER 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

TReagen3085.pspimage
water_dragon_by_vasylina.pspimage
YvonnePowerLostConnyTube.pspimage
Edite_Vicente_Paisagem_Digital_1_2011.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

chrisrunbow.jgd
chrispastellove.jgd
Save to your PSP Gradients folder

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Plugins

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

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

** TRANSPARENCY**
(Eliminate Black & White)
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm


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STEP 1 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load the ' chrispastellove ' gradient in your foreground using these settings Load SOLID BLUE ' #4ba4dd ' in your background
STEP 2 Open a new image 700 x 500 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with GRADIENT clicking your Flood Fill Tool 4 times
STEP 3 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BLUE EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Cloud COLOUR = BLUE #79c3f4 ,
STEP 4 EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges More In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
STEP 5 Open up the TReagen3085 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 = 55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 62% Reposition with your MOVER tool to top right corner
STEP 6 Open up the Edite_Vicente_Paisagem_Digital_1_2011 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. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 55 Edge Mode = Transparent SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 7 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load the ' chrisrunbow ' gradient in your foreground using these settings ,
STEP 8 Open a new image 600 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates. Flood fill with gradient
STEP 9 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE
STEP 10 EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 11 In your LAYER PALETTE Right Click on the Floating Selection and select Promote Selection to Layer CLOSE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> TRANSPARENCY >>> Eliminate White LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE (Twice) DESELECT
STEP 12 ACTIVATE the Promoted Selection layer EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 2.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
STEP 13 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. ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 130 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 35 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 14 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 15 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 16 Open up the water_dragon_by_vasylina 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 = 60% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool Select the text with your SELECTION TOOL EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW Same settings
STEP 18 Open up the YvonnePowerLostConnyTube 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 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 19 In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW Same settings
STEP 20 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Change the "Repeats" setting to 4
STEP 21 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with gradient EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges More
STEP 22 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK
STEP 23 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 24 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE IMAGE >>> MIRROR EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE ACTIVATE Raster 8 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 25 ACTIVATE Raster 6 (The dragon) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings ACTIVATE Raster 7 (The girl) Move a little to the left with your MOVER Tool
STEP 26 ACTIVATE the top layer LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool Using a font of your choice Add your name
STEP 27 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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