FRIVOLITY
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ SEPTEMBER 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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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

fractal.jpg
65759.png
Image6.png
emuchick06.png
abc_GlamRock.png
12367-SCChatzoudis-Galatea.png
Save to a folder on your computer

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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 700 x 500
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel


Flood fill with
WHITE

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STEP 2

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Open up the
fractal 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 INTO SELECTION from the options.


DESELECT

IMAGE >>> FLIP
IMAGE >>> MIRROR


ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> GAUSSIAN BLUR
Radius = 20.00

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to
DISSOLVE
STEP 3

You should still have the fractal image
on your
clipboard
If not.... then...


Back to
the fractal 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.


In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to
HARD LIGHT
STEP 4

Open up the
Image6.png image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image


EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>>
ROTATING MIRROR

Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode =
Reflect

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>>
CIRCLE
Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 5

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 =
45%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE,

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 20
Edge Mode =
Transparent

STEP 6

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather =
1
Antialias =
Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X6: Use all layers = UNChecked

PSP9 - X6: ANTIALIAS = Outside


Select the area outside the shape

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
STEP 7

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with BLUE #91ccff

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to
EXCLUSION
STEP 8

ACTIVATE
Raster 4

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR =
#3c40d2
STEP 9

Open up the
65759.png
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 =
65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 10

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 11

Open up the
12367-SCChatzoudis-Galatea.png 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.

With your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked


Select the copyright text

EDIT >>> C
UT
DESELECT

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE
PSPX - X6: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 12

ACTIVATE
Raster 7

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
45%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ( If you wish)

Reposition with your MOVER tool

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STEP 13

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 14

Open up the
abc_GlamRock.png 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 =
25%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ( If you wish)

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
PERSPECTIVE SHADOW

Same settings

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 15

Open up the
emuchick06.png
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 =
75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 16

ACTIVATE
Raster 3

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
STEP 17

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


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

STEP 18

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with PURPLE #2a0086

ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE

STEP 19

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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

DESELECT
STEP 20

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

STEP 21

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool

Using a font of your choice
Add your name
STEP 22

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

Save as .jpg image

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