POPPY FRAME
PSP9 to PSPX7

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JUNE 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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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

3e2dportrait.jpg
vgosn_free_frame_border_clipart.png
calguisdecoguismo24032015.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

MGFadeToWhite.jgd
ita_gradient016.jgd
Save to your PSP Gradients folder

JaidedBlackFineDots.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 In your MATERIALS PALETTE load ita_gradient016 gradient in the foreground using these settings
STEP 2 Open a new image 700 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X7: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Open up the vgosn_free_frame_border_clipart 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. LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 3 . With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X7: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X7: There is no " Sample Merged" Select the area outside the scroll image then while depressing your SHIFT KEY select the area inside the scroll image.
STEP 4 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 ACTIVATE Raster 1 Flood fill with GRADIENT EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges
STEP 5 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL..
STEP 6 DESELECT ACTIVATE Raster 2 ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE PSPX - X7: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE.
STEP 7 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation Angle = 180 Edge Mode = Reflect ,
STEP 8 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX7: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings ACTIVATE the Merged layer EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE ,
STEP 9 We need to centre the image so..... 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. DELETE the Merged layer
STEP 10 ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST PSPX6/X7: Linear mode checked BRIGHTNESS = - (minus) 33 CONTRAST = 22
STEP 11 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with foreground ita_gradient016 gradient In your MATERIALS PALETTE load MGFadeToWhite gradient in the background using these settings Flood fill same layer with MGFadeToWhite gradient
STEP 12 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 13 ACTIVATE Raster 1 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X7: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X7: There is no " Sample Merged" Select the CENTRE area of your image SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3 ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 14 ACTIVATE Raster 1 With your MAGIC WAND Same settings Select the outer scroll area
STEP 15 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 ACTIVATE Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE COLOUR = #d2d8d3 TEXTURE = JaidedBlackFineDots DESELECT
STEP 16 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 17 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 18 Open up the calguisdecoguismo24032015 image in your PSP workspace Activate layer deco2 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. Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked Select the lower portion of the stem shown ,
STEP 19 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Point to Point Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Smoothing = 5 Antialias = UNChecked Select the leaf shown
STEP 20 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT Reposition to the left with your MOVER tool With your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL Same settings Select the lower part of the stems as shown
STEP 21 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 22 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 0 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings
STEP 23 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load RED " #fd0c15 " in your foreground LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 Flood fill with RED SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 Flood fill with RED SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 24 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings. Slect the area inside the border SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
STEP 25 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 DESELECT
STEP 26 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Save as .pspimage image ,
STEP 27 Open up the 3e2dportrait 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 = 55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 28 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool and with a font of your choice add your name ,
STEP 29 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image ,

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