STEP 1
Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Open up the scroll template image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster 2
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.
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STEP 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = ADD (Shift)
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSP9 - X6: ANTIALIAS = Outside
Select the OUTER transparent area
THEN
Select the CENTRE transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN #a5af9e
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
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STEP 4
DESELECT |
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STEP 5
ACTIVATE Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the
OUTER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 5
ACTIVATE Raster 1
Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS |
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STEP 6
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Greg's Factory Output Vol II >>> Pool Shadow
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STEP 7
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with DARK GREEN #6a7b5f
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the
CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates. |
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STEP 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT |
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STEP 9
ACTIVATE Raster 2
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with DARK GREEN
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with DARK GREEN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
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STEP 10
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 90
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the light green section of the border
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STEP 11
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL |
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STEP 12
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
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STEP 13
ACTIVATE Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the CENTRE transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
DESELECT
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STEP 14
Still on Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the OUTER border area
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315
DESELECT |
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STEP 15
ACTIVATE Raster 5
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 16
Open up the scroll template image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster 1
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.
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the OUTER transparent area
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 |
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STEP 17
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN #a5af9e
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL |
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STEP 18
ACTIVATE Raster 6
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
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STEP 19
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315
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STEP 20
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the CENTRE transparent area
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 90
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 21
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with LIGHT GREEN
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
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STEP 22
Open up the fantasy111 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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition down a little with your MOVER tool
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STEP 23
In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 85%
Change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
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STEP 24
ACTIVATE the Merged layer
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
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STEP 25
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 26
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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