GOLD SPARKLE FRAME
PSP9 to PSP2019

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~JULY 2019
Copyright © 2019 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

9_decos.png
ivy_sparkles.psp
gold-paper-068.jpg
barbara_by_leejun35.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins
MuRa's Filter Meister
Simple
** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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SCRIPTS FOR FLIP & MIRROR IN PSPX4 TO PSPX8

DOWNLOAD


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



STEP 1

Open a new image 800 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX - PSP201
9: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel



Choose your SELECTION TOOL
then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates.
STEP 2

Open up the gold-paper-068
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
STEP 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSPX4 - PSPX8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 4

Open up the 9_decos
image in your PSP workspace

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked

Select the Centre Right image

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
(MinimIze for now)

Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSP2019:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
STEP 5

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
60%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
3
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0.00

STEP 6

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Filter Meister >>> Copies
Select ENCIRCLE


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STEP 7

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 = 9
STEP 8

ACTIVATE Raster 1

EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 9

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load
TAN " #b17f54 " in your foreground
Load
WHITE " #ffffff " in your background
Then click on the GRADIENT option in your foreground palette
Select the Foreground-background option.
STYLE = Linear
STEP 10

ACTIVATE Raster 2

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Flood fill with the GRADIENT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR


SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5

Flood fill with the GRADIENT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 11

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Flood fill with BLACK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
1
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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STEP 12

Maximize the 9_decos image in your PSP workspace

Choose your SELECTION TOOL

Same settings

Select the Centre Right 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.


PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT
135
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

PSPX - PSP2019:
IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT
135
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
STEP 13

Repeat Drop Shadow

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
310
Vertical Offset =
215
Edge Mode =
Transparent
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STEP 14

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
3
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 10.00

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus )
3
STEP 15

Open up the ivy_sparkles
image in your PSP workspace
Activate Layer 3

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.


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
3
30
Vertical Offset =
0
Edge Mode =
Transparent
,

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSPX4 - PSPX8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

SAVE YOUR WORK

STEP 16

The 'sparkle'
should stll be on your clipboard

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.


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
200

Vertical Offset =
230
Edge Mode =
Transparent
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STEP 17

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
5
Colour = Black
Opacity =
55
Blur =
14.00

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus )
5

Save as .pspimage image

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STEP 18

Open up the barbara_by_leejun35
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 =
60%
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 19

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool
and with a font of your choice add your name
STEP 20

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)

Save as .jpg image
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