STEP 1
Open a new image 700 x 500
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with DARK BLUE #073375
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #b1c1da
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STEP 2
Open up the Narah_mask_0308 image in your PSP workspace
and minimize
Back to your tag...
LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 140
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode = Transparent.
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STEP 4
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
ACTIVATE Group - Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 35
Feather = 2
Antialias = Checked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X6: Use all layers = UNChecked
PSP9 - X6: ANTIALIAS = Outside
Select the centre area as shown
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2
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STEP 5
ACTIVATE Copy of Group - Raster 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR (Three times)
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
DELETE
Group - Raster 2 layer
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STEP 6
With Raster 1 active
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> GREG'S FACTORY OUTPUT VOL2 >>> POOL SHADOW
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STEP 7
ACTIVATE Copy of Group - Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the area outside the mask
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> BALLS & BUBBLES
Illumination Tab settings
Maps Tab settings
Surface Tab settings
Shape Tab settings
Click OK
DESELECT
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STEP 8
Open up the Vessel-01 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 = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to SOFT LIGHT
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STEP 9
ACTIVATE Copy of Group - Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the area inside the mask
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN |
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STEP 10
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
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STEP 11
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
change DIRECTION to 135
DESELECT
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STEP 12
ACTIVATE Copy of Group - Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the area outside the mask
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW... Same settings
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STEP 13
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
change DIRECTION to 315
DESELECT |
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STEP 14
ACTIVATE Copy of Group - Raster 2
Open up the hmo_kinesisk fisk 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
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 15
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW... Same settings |
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STEP 16
ACTIVATE Raster 5
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
change DIRECTION to 135
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
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STEP 17
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with DARK BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
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
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STEP 18
Flood fill with DARK BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
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
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> GREG'S FACTORY OUTPUT VOL2 >>> POOL SHADOW
Change ALL settings to 128 , |
STEP 19
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
... Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
change DIRECTION to 315
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STEP 20
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT tool
Using a font of your choice
Add your name |
STEP 21
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image |
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