JANUARY 26 - AUSTRALIA DAY
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 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

400_F.pspimage
aussies.pspimage
boomerang.pspimage
AD-wordart.pspimage
aussie-map.pspimage
Mask-Gabry-073.pspimage
Australia-Day-Flag.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

esp_diamond_grille.jpg
Save to your PSP Textures folder

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Plugins

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


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STEP 1 A quick and easy tutorial for a change.. Open a new image 600 x 500 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with #f5f0f7 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE TEXTURE = esp_diamond_grille OPEN the Mask-Gabry-073 image and minimize
STEP 2 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BLUE #4a67a8 LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE Source window: Mask-Gabry-073.pspimage LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP
STEP 3 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 4 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 5 Open up the boomerang 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 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
STEP 6 Open up the aussies 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 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
STEP 7 In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
STEP 8 Open up the Australia-Day-Flag 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 = 2 Vertical = (minus) -135
STEP 9 Open up the aussie-map 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 Reposition with your MOVER tool Sharpen if you wish.
STEP 10 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 11 ACTIVATE Raster 4 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. ACTIVATE Raster 5
STEP 12 Open up the 400_F 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 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 13 Open up the AD-wordart image in your PSP workspace Activate the verse layer 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. Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 14 Back to the AD-wordart image in your PSP workspace Activate the Aust Day layer 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. Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 15 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BLUE #013778 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with OFF WHITE #f5f0f7 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with RED #9d1317 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 75 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK DESELECT
STEP 16 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 18 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER ADD your name LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

TESTERS RESULTS

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