VINTAGE SCENE
PSP9 to PSPX9

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ AUGUST 2017
Copyright © 2017 ~ 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

38_larkin2.png
vanity-fair-spy.png
VintageLadyCycle.png
reverbere_by_jean52.png
Fabrice de Villeneuve 1954.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

Arguld10.jpg
Save to your PSP Textures folder

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Plugins

Filter Factory Gallery Q
MuRa's Seamless
** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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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 Flood fill with DARK CREME #d9bca0 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE TEXTURE = Arguld10 COLOUR = White .
STEP 2 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Seamless >>> Checks with Gradation..
STEP 3 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Filter Factory Gallery Q >>> Mosaic.
STEP 4 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN PSP9 - PSPX2:ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY Strength of effect = 5 PSPX3- PSPX6/X9: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE MAPPING Mapping strength = 3 PSPX6/X9: Block size = 8 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 4 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 10.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 4 Click OK
STEP 5 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 6 Open up the Fabrice de Villeneuve 1954 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. EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 4 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 10.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 4 Click OK
STEP 7 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Seamless >>> Checks ,
STEP 8 PSP9 - PSPX2:ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY Strength of effect = 5 PSPX3- PSPX6/X9: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE MAPPING Mapping strength = 3 PSPX6/X9: Block size = 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Repeat above 2 more times DESELECT SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 9 VIEW >>> RULERS CLOSE Raster 2 ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1 PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX9: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X9:Select your PICK tool Pull the bottom edge of your image down to reveal nodes.
STEP 10 Push the lower centre node UP level with the 590 pixel mark on your left ruler Pull the top centre node DOWN level with the 10 pixel mark on your left ruler Move the centre right node right level with the 665 pixel mark on your top ruler. Move the centre leftt node left level with the 35 pixel mark on your top ruler. TOP BOTTOM Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) ,
STEP 11 PSP9 - PSPX2:ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY Strength of effect = 5 PSPX3- PSPX6/X9: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE MAPPING Mapping strength = 3 PSPX6/X9: Block size = 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Repeat above 1 more time OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 2
STEP 12 Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol Same settings LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE
STEP 13 DESELECT LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE COLOUR = CREME #d9bca0
STEP 14 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 4 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 10.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 4 Click OK LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 15 Open up the reverbere_by_jean52 image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked Select the lamp post 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 = 95% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 16 Open up the 38_larkin2 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 MORE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical offset = 18 Horizontal offset = - ( minus ) 2 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 10.00 CHECK 'Shadow on a new layer' Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X9:Select your PICK tool
STEP 18 Push the lower centre node UP level with the 535 pixel mark on your left ruler Pull the upper centre node DOWN level with the 400 pixel mark on your left ruler
STEP 19 Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) ACTIVATE Raster 2 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Rename this layer Raster 2 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 20 CLOSE Raster 2 ACTIVATE Raster 1 Open up the VintageLadyCycle 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 MORE Reposition with your MOVER tool Rename this layer Raster 3
STEP 21 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-X9:Select your PICK tool
STEP 22 Pull the upper centre node DOWN level with the 420 pixel mark on your left ruler Push the lower centre node UP level with the 500 pixel mark on your left ruler
STEP 23 Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select the MOVER tool to disengage the DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool) ACTIVATE Raster 3 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 2 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 24 Open up the vanity-fair-spy 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 = 65% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 25 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECT your TEXT tool With a font of your choice add your name
STEP 26 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image ,

TESTERS RESULTS

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