HOMME
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

JF-Shape17.png
ManFace_byQuerida120610.png
Save to a folder on your computer

linenPOP.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder

bhw_deadwood.PspGradient
Save to your PSP Gradients folder
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Plugins

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

** Greg's Factory Output Vol 1 & 2 **
http://thepluginsite.com/resources/freeff.htm
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You can drag this hand down the page with you to keep your place in the tut.

STEP 1 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load the ' bhw_deadwood ' gradient in your foreground using these settings
STEP 2 Open a new image 700 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel VIEW >>> RULERS Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 3 Flood fill with the gradient ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> RADIAL BLUR ,
STEP 4 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT Flood fill with BROWN #6b5e55 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS COLOUR = BLACK
STEP 5 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Greg's Factory Output Vol II >>> Radial Hilite ,
STEP 6 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Greg's Factory Output Vol II >>> Pool Shadow ,
STEP 7 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with Pearl #d7dff1 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 8 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 9 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 10 EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE DESELECT
STEP 11 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 12 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE DESELECT
STEP 13 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 14 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE DESELECT
STEP 15 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 16 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE DESELECT
STEP 17 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with DARK BROWN #231e1b SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 18 EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE DESELECT 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
STEP 19 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 20 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 21 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 22 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 DESELECT
STEP 23 Open up the JF-Shape17.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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 180 Vertical Offset = 0 Rotation Angle = n/a Edge Mode = Reflect
STEP 24 Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Circle Mode = Replace Feather = 2 Antialias = Checked Starting at 350 pixels across and 300 pixels down drag your cursor down to the 458 pixels mark on your left ruler and release EDIT >>> CLEAR ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR
STEP 25 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT ACTIVATE Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 26 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 DESELECT LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BROWN #6b5e55 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE TEXTURE = linenPOP ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 27 ACTIVATE Raster 2 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 24 Feather = 2 Antialias = Checked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged" PSP9 - X6: ANTIALIAS = Outside Select the area outside the shape SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
STEP 28 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 DESELECT
STEP 29 CLOSE Raster 3 ACTIVATE Raster 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 30 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 3 Open up the ManFace_byQuerida120610 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 = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ,
STEP 31 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool and with a font of your choice add your name LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image

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