GEOTEXTURE FRAME
PSP9 to PSP2019

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ OCTOBER 2018
Copyright © 2018 ~ 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

peace-1190.png
art-deco-free.png
metal-texture-7.jpg
GeoTex_Frame.png
door-hardware-26.png
alberich_by_dragonreine.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

zilverpatroon.bmp
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

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Plugins

Mirror Rave
SIMPLE
** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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STEP 1 Open up the metal-texture-7 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE MINIMIZE the original Image LAYERS >>> Promote background layer. EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE Edge Mode = Transparent PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSP2019: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip
STEP 2 EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PUNCH Strength = 50% LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 3 VIEW >>> RULERS Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = ELLIPSE Mode = Replace Feather = 2 Antialias = Checked Place your cursor at 300 pixels down and 350 pixels across Pull down to 580 pixel mark on your left ruler and 525 pixel mark on your top ruler and release,
STEP 4 EDIT >>> CLEAR ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 5 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1 EDIT >>> Repeat Resize ,
STEP 6 IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 7 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL MAXIMIZE the metal-texture-7 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 frame image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options. DESELECT CLOSE the metal-texture-7 image
STEP 8 PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSP2019: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip Same settings ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST Brightness = 45 Contrast = 25 PSPX6-PSP2019: Linear mode checked
STEP 9 ACTIVATE Raster 1 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - PSP2019: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - PSP2019: There is no " Sample Merged" PSP9 - PSP2019: Use all layers = UNChecked Select the CENTRE of your image SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 15
STEP 10 ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 11 Open up the door-hardware-26 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE PATTERN = zilverpatroon .
STEP 12 Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked Select the left image Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 30% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 13 PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 40 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 40 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0.00 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 285 Vertical Offset = 200 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 14 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 4 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0.00 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 15 Open up the art-deco-free image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL Same settings Select the image indicated. Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
STEP 16 Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 325 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR PSPX4 - PSP2019: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE PATTERN = zilverpatroon Same settings EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 2.00 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings .
STEP 18 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 7 Colour = Black Opacity = 75 Blur = 12.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 7 Click OK ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE ACTIVATE Raster 2 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 19 Open up the GeoTex_Frame 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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN , SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 20 Open up the peace-1190 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE Hue = 0 Saturation = 0 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 15% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ,
STEP 21 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 265 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 22 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSP2019: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Save as .pspimage image ,
STEP 23 Open up the alberich_by_dragonreine 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 frame image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 70% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
STEP 24 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT tool and with a font of your choice add your name,
STEP 25 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image ,

TESTERS RESULTS

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