HOPE TAG
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ FEBRUARY 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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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

005_hopevol2.png
abstract-waves.jpg
1228507088_feerie_nikita.pspimage
AIA-Gina-Kiel-Illustration.pspimage
Nik©LorenzoSperlonga-Granada.pspimage
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 600 x 500
Transparent background
RASTER BACKGROUND
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel


Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE
#408dec

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
STEP 2

Open up the
abstract-waves 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

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

STEP 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE


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

IMAGE >>> FLIP


In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to OVERLAY

STEP 4

Open up the
1228507088_feerie_nikita 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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
STEP 5

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked


Select the area shown

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


STEP 6

Reposition with your MOVER tool


STEP 7

Open up the
Nik©LorenzoSperlonga-Granada 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

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)


Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 8

Open up the
005_hopevol2.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 = 40%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

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

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 0


LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 9

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
STEP 10

Open up the
AIA-Gina-Kiel-Illustration 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 = 58%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

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


STEP 11

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 12

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1936a3
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT GREY #c8c8c8
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
1
EDIT >>> CLEAR

Flood fill with BLACK#000000
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR

Flood fill with LIGHT GREY #c8c8c8
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
STEP 13

Flood fill with
DARK BLUE #1936a3
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT GREY #c8c8c8
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


STEP 14

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings BUT change DIRECTION = 315

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


STEP 15

ACTIVATE
Raster 1

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE
STEP 16

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool

Using a font of your choice
Add your name
STEP 17

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

Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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