ALLURE TAG
PSP9 to PSPX8

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ MARCH 2016
Copyright © 2016 ~ 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

tulips.png
Tulips_MD.psp
Pink_by_Zelophobia.png
Mina@.mistdonna2.2507.14.pspimage
Yoka-MISTED-GuyPinkShirt-2771.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

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

** AAA FRAMES **
DOWNLOAD HERE

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STEP 1 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load DARK PINK " #c48fc0 " in your foreground Load LIGHT PINK " #eccdd9 " in your background Then click on the GRADIENT option in your foreground palette. . Select the 'Foreground-background' option using these settings
STEP 2 VIEW >>> RULERS Open a new image 700 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X8: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with gradient ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> GAUSSIAN BLUR Radius = 35.00 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 3 Open up the Pink_by_Zelophobia 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 >>> MIRROR EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = 60 Edge Mode = Transparent ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE Hue = 215 Saturation = 80
STEP 4 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT .
STEP 5 Open up the Mina@.mistdonna2.2507.14 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 = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 200 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 6 Open up the Yoka-MISTED-GuyPinkShirt-2771 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 = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 180 Vertical Offset = 35 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 7 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 8 CLOSE the Merged layer Open up the Tulips_MD image in your PSP workspace Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options (Minimize for now) Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX8: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
STEP 9 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Copies
STEP 10 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation Angle = 0 Edge Mode = Reflect IMAGE >>> FLIP EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 95 Edge Mode = Transparent Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X8:Select your PICK tool Pull the centre top node down to the 420 pixel mark on your left ruler. ,
STEP 11 Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 94% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 15 Edge Mode = Transparent OPEN the Merged layer
STEP 12 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 485 Edge Mode = Transparent SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 13 ACTIVATE Raster 1 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 15 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 14 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 15 Open up the tulips.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 tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 60% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 130 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 16 Maximize the Tulips_MD 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 = 70% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 65 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 240 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 17 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 18 ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 1 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 1 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1(Upper) EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1 (Lower) EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. Same settings
STEP 19 CLOSE the Merged layer With Raster 1 active LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT OPEN the lower Merged layer LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 20 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> AAA Frames >>> Frame Works Select "Red Stain" and "Double Groove30" before entering settings above. CLICK "OK" DESELECT
STEP 21 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X8: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X8: There is no " Sample Merged" Select the white border
STEP 22 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL COLOUR = #c48fc0
STEP 23 EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE DESELECT
STEP 24 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings ... BUT ... change DIRECTION to 135 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 DESELECT
STEP 25 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with BRIGHT PINK #fca0eb SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT Flood fill with WHITE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE and again EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE DESELECT
STEP 26 With your MAGIC WAND Same settings Select the pink border
STEP 27 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 28 DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 75 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
STEP 29 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with GRADIENT (You may need to reset your gradient as in STEP 1) LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL CLOSE the Merged layer Open up the Pink_by_Zelophobia 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 INTO SELECTION from the options. ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE Same settings DESELECT
STEP 30 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 50% ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ACTIVATE Raster 3 EDIT>>> Repeat Sharpen ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 31 PSP9 - PSPX2:ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY Strength of effect = 5 PSPX3- PSPX6/X8: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE MAPPING Mapping strength = 3 PSPX6/X8: Block size = 8
STEP 32 OPEN & ACTIVATE the Merged layer EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings BUT change DISTANCE to 10 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 33 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECT your TEXT tool With a font of your choice add your name
STEP 34 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image ,

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