ONCE UPON A TIME
PSP9 to PSP2019

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 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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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

Star-HD.png
Fairytale1.png
Full-Moon.png
paper-d4dc.jpg
Paper-5175.jpg
note keeper.png
fantasy bird.png
starry sky wallpapers.jpg
royal_blue_by_tatchit.png
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins
Mirror Rave
** 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.




COLOURS USED



STEP 1

Open a new image 800 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-
PSPX8: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel


SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Open up the
Paper-5175 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.


DO NOT DESELECT.
.

STEP 2

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Open up the
Star-HD 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 >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

STEP 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

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


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

SAVE YOUR WORK
.


STEP 4

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1e29c7
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with WHITE #ffffff
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #539de2
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1e29c7
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT
.

STEP 5

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL



EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP
PSPX4 - PSP
X8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSPX4 - PSP
X8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)


EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip





SAVE YOUR WORK
,

STEP 6

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Open up the paper-d4dc 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 7

EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset =
n/a
Rotation Angle =
180
Edge Mode =
Reflect


IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
85%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 8

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
On the top menu select 'Create selection from:


LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Open up the starry sky wallpapers
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.


In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to
SCREEN

DO NOT DESELECT

STEP 9

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1e29c7
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with WHITE #ffffff
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT BLUE #539de2
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK BLUE #1e29c7
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT
,
STEP 10

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP
PSPX4 - PSP
X8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)

PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSPX4 - PSP
X8: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)


EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mirror Rave >>> Quadrant Flip

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 11

Open up the Full-Moon
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 =
45%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 60
Edge Mode =
Transparent


In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)

STEP 12

ACTIVATE Raster 1

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
3
Colour = Black
Opacity =
75

Blur = 10.00


ACTIVATE Raster 4
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus )
3
Click OK


ACTIVATE Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 13

ACTIVATE Raster 5

Open up the
royal_blue_by_tatchit
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 =
55%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
,
STEP 14

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 170
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 150
Edge Mode =
Transparent

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical offset = - ( minus )
4
Horizontal offset =
4
Colour = Black
Opacity = 7
5

Blur =
15.00

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 15

Open up the fantasy bird
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%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

,
STEP 16

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


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
50
Vertical Offset = 100
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Repeat Drop Shadow
STEP 17

Open up the note keeper
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 = 6
0%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

,
STEP 18

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


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
270
Vertical Offset = - ( minus )
60
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Repeat Drop Shadow

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 19

Open up the Fairytale1
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 =
40%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

,
STEP 20

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
210
Vertical Offset =
100

Edge Mode =
Transparent


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical offset = - ( minus ) 4
Horizontal offset =
4
Colour =
DARK BLUE #1e29c7
Opacity = 7
5
Blur =
3.00

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 21

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECT your TEXT tool
With a font of your choice add your name
,
STEP 22

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

Save as .jpg image
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