IRISH FRAME 18
PSP9 to PSP2018

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ FEBRUARY 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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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

Irish lass.png
PE0053-21.png
34-shamrock-wp.jpg
206-st-patricks-day.png
Save to a folder on your computer

BRICKS2-JF.jpg
Save to your PSP Textures folder
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Plugins

Mirror Rave
SIMPLE FILTERS

** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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COLOURS USED
STEP 1 Open a new image 800 x 600 Transparent background PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel PSPX3-PSP2018: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Open up the 206-st-patricks-day 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. PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSP2018: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
STEP 2 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSPX7: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR PSPX4 - PSPX7: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN PSP9 - PSP2018: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST Brightness = 25 Contrast = 7 PSPX6 - PSP2018: Linear Mode checked SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 3 CLOSE Raster 2 ACTIVATE Raster 1 Flood fill with PALE GREEN #d5e0d6 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the 34-shamrock-wp 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 4 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation angle = 180 Edge Mode =Reflect PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSPX7: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip
STEP 5 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 25 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> INVERT LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Colour = PALE GREEN #d5e0d6
STEP 6 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip Same settings. SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 Flood fill with BLACK SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 7 CLOSE Raster 4 CLOSE Copy of Raster 3 ACTIVATE Raster 3 ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> GAUSSIAN BLUR Radius = 12
STEP 8 OPEN Raster 4 OPEN Copy of Raster 3 ACTIVATE Raster 4 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 50 Flood fill with GREEN #2e892b DO NOT DESELECT
STEP 9 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Same settings EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip Same settings. SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 Flood fill with BLACK SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 10 ACTIVATE Raster 3 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Same settings EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip Same settings. SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 Flood fill with BLACK SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 11 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 2 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - PSP2018: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - PSP2018: There is no " Sample Merged" PSPX - PSP2018: Use all layers = UNChecked Select the CENTRE of your image SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 10
STEP 12 ACTIVATE Raster 5 EDIT >>> CLEAR ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR ACTIVATE Raster 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 13 ACTIVATE Raster 7 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 10.00 ACTIVATE Raster 4 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow ACTIVATE Raster 6 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
STEP 14, Still on Raster 2 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - (minus) 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 10.00 ACTIVATE Raster 6 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow ACTIVATE Raster 4 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow ACTIVATE Raster 7 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 15 CLOSE Raster 1 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Open up the PE0053-21 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 = 20% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 16 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 10.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Save as .pspimage image
STEP 18 OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE TEXTURE = BRICKS2-JF COLOUR = PALE GREEN #d5e0d6
STEP 19 Open up the Irish lass 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 Check "Lock aspect ratio" ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool if you wish.
STEP 20 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 7 Colour = Black Opacity = 80 Blur = 20.00,
STEP 21 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT TOOL with font and settings of your choice add your name
STEP 22 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten) Save as .jpg image ,

TESTERS RESULTS

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