GOLD AND TEXTURE FRAME
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 2015
Copyright © 2015 ~ 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

1228505952_feerie.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

Gold_GD.png
zolot51P.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
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Plugins

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



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STEP 1


In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
Gold_GD ' pattern in your foreground
using these settings

STEP 2

Load the ' Azolot51P ' pattern in your background
using these settings
STEP 3

Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with
zolot51P pattern

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load
PURPLE ' #3a175b ' in your background

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


Flood fill with
PURPLE


STEP 4

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
2

Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20
Flood fill with Gold_GD pattern

STEP 5

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
15
Flood fill with Gold_GD pattern
STEP 6

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
15
Flood fill with Gold_GD pattern
STEP 7

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
25
Flood fill with Gold_GD pattern
STEP 8

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with
Gold_GD pattern

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

STEP 9

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

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

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode =
ADD (Shift)
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 first and 3rd gaps

STEP 10

ACTIVATE Raster 2

EDIT >>> Clear
DESELECT
STEP 11

ACTIVATE Raster 3

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the gap indicated
STEP 12

ACTIVATE Raster 2

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
COLOUR = #a245f9

STEP 13

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 14

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

DESELECT
STEP 15

ACTIVATE Raster 3

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the gap indicated
STEP 16

ACTIVATE Raster 2

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Same settings
BUT
UNCHECK HORIZONTAL

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

DESELECT
STEP 17

ACTIVATE Raster 3

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

STEP 18

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 19

ACTIVATE Raster 2

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN



Save as .pspimage image
STEP 20

With Raster 1 active

Open up the
1228505952_feerie 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 to the centre with your MOVER tool



STEP 21

ACTIVATE Raster 3

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

BUT
Change TOLERANCE to 50
and
SELECT the area shown
STEP 22

ACTIVATE Raster
2

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

ACTIVATE
Raster
3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool
and with a font of your choice add your name



STEP 23

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

Save as .jpg image
 
 
 


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