STEAMPUNK16
PSP9 to PSPX8

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JUNE 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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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
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-Rays.png
chains-4349b.png
3d_abstract-HD.jpg
gnome_tinkerer_by_windmaker.png
SteampunkWA~Emeraldmyst.pspimage
Renee_tube_steampunk_poule.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

** NONE **

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You can drag this hand down the page with you to keep your place in the tut.

STEP 1 Open up the chains-4349b image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image. EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
STEP 2 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE CLOSE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation Angle = 180 Edge Mode = Reflect
STEP 3 CLOSE Copy of Raster 1 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> POLAR COORDINATES Polar to Rectangular EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation Angle = 0 Edge Mode = Reflect
STEP 4 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN VIEW >>> RULERS Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X8:Select your PICK tool Push the centre bottom node up to the 166 pixel mark on your left ruler. Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN SAVE YOUR WORK as SP_Elements.pspimage .
STEP 5 Open a new image 700 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX-X8: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel From your SP_Elements image with Raster 1 active 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. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = 220 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 6 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP ACTIVATE Raster 2 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 7 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 8 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX8: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 345 Vertical Offset = - (Minus) 220 Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
STEP 9 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR CLOSE Raster 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE SAVE YOUR WORK ,
STEP 10 CLOSE the Merged layer but keep active. Return to your SP_Elements image Open & Activate Copy of Raster 1 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. With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 10 Feather = 3 Antialias = Checked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X8: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X8: There is no " Sample Merged" PSPX - X8: Use all layers = UNChecked PSP9 - X8: ANTIALIAS = Outside Select the OUTER transparent area ,
STEP 11 Depress your DELETE key 4 times DESELECT EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 160 Vertical Offset = - (Minus) 100 Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 12 CLOSE Raster 2 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the 3d_abstract-HD 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. DESELECT
STEP 13 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation Angle = 180 Edge Mode = Reflect
STEP 14 OPEN ALL LAYERS ACTIVATE Raster 2 Open up the Renee_tube_steampunk_poule 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 = 55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - (Minus) 220 Vertical Offset = - (Minus) 40 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 15 Open up the gnome_tinkerer_by_windmaker 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 = 40% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset =170 Vertical Offset = - (Minus) 145 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 16 Open up the SteampunkWA~Emeraldmyst 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. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset =190 Vertical Offset = 170 Edge Mode = Transparent ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST Brightness = 255 Contrast = 45 PSPX6-X8: Linear Mode checked
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical offset = 2 Horizontal offset = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0
STEP 18 ACTIVATE Raster 1 Open up the JF-Rays 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. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset =0 Vertical Offset = 175 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 19 ACTIVATE Raster 2 layer LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool Using a font of your choice Add your name
STEP 20 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC COLOUR = BLACK SIZE = 1 Save as .jpg image ,

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