STEP 1
Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X9: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Open up the ding-scroll 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 >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR = #c0c0c0
PATTERN =
goldpattern
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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 = CHECKED
PSP9 - X9: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X9: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X9: Use all layers = UNChecked
PSP9 - X9: ANTIALIAS = Outside
Select the areas indicated
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2
Flood fill selections with OFF WHITE #f8eee4
DESELECT |
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STEP 4
ACTIVATE Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the areas indicated. |
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STEP 5
ACTIVATE Raster 3
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2
Flood fill selections with BEIGE #b4a596
DESELECT
ACTIVATE Raster 2
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 3
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 8.00
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 6
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 100
Vertical Offset = 5
Edge Mode = Transparent
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 250
Vertical Offset = 100
Edge Mode = Transparent |
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STEP 7
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 10
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 175
Edge Mode = Transparent
CLOSE Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
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STEP 8
CLOSE the Merged layer
OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1
Flood fill with BLUE #052a4a
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Open up the overlapping-stripes 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
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> GREG'S FACTORY OUTPUT VOL2 >>> POOL SHADOW
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STEP 9
Open up the wave_2.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.
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 145
Edge Mode = Transparent
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STEP 10
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> FLIP
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Edit >>> Repeat Layer Merge Down |
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STEP 11
OPEN & ACTIVATE the Merged layer
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Change TOLERANCE to 30
Select the areas indicated
Be sure to
select right up to the inner edges of the frames
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STEP 12
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 4
ACTIVATE Raster 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 13
ACTIVATE the Merged layer
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW. |
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STEP 14
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN |
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STEP 15
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings.
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STEP 16
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 97%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Edit >>> Repeat Layer Merge Down
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 17
With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the areas indicated |
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STEP 18
Flood fill with MID BLUE #05528e
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 315 |
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STEP 19
Open up the butterfly7b 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
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 270
Vertical Offset = 210
Edge Mode = Transparent |
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STEP 20
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 170
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 290
Edge Mode = Transparent |
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STEP 21
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 215
Vertical Offset = 135
Edge Mode = Transparent |
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STEP 22
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Edit >>> Repeat Layer Merge Down
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
CLOSE Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1
Save as .pspimage
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STEP 23
Open up the Trio 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 24
Back to the Trio 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 tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 25
Back to the Trio image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster 3
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 = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 26
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECT your TEXT tool
With a font of your choice add your name
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STEP 27
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
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