CERULEAN FRAME
PSP9 to PSP2020

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~JULY 2020
Copyright © 2020 ~ 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

scroll-0327.png
viktoria-gavrilenko-drizella.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins
SIMPLE
** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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STEP 1 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load PURPLE ' #3d3d6f ' in your foreground Load LILAC ' #c2a9d7 ' in your background . .
STEP 2 Open a new image 800 x 600 Transparent background PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit) PSPX - PSP2020: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with PURPLE SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 40 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 10 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 30.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 10
STEP 3 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Colour = LILAC #c2a9d7 Height = 7 Width = 7 Opacity = 100 Edge = Solid EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
STEP 4 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 30 Flood fill with PURPLE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 10 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 40.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 10
STEP 5 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Colour = LILAC #c2a9d7 Height = 7 Width = 7 Opacity = 100 Edge = Solid EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR DESELECT SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 6 ACTIVATE Raster 3 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 7 Flood fill with PURPLE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 10 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 30.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 10,
STEP 8 SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 30 EDIT >>> CLEAR ACTIVATE Raster 3 EDIT >>> Repeat Clear ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> Repeat Clear DESELECT
STEP 9 ACTIVATE Raster 3 EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALF TONE SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 10 ACTIVATE Raster 5 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> BUTTONIZE Colour = LILAC #c2a9d7 Height = 7 Width = 7 Opacity = 100 Edge = Solid EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR DESELECT
STEP 11 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE ACTIVATE Raster 5 EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen More ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen More
STEP 12 ACTIVATE Raster 6 Open up the scroll-0327 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 = 40% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ,
STEP 13 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 175 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent CLOSE Raster 3 Keep Raster 7 active ,
STEP 14 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = ADD (Shift Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 2 Antialias = Checked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - PSP2020: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - PSP2020: There is no " Sample Merged" PSP9 - PSP2020: Use all layers = UNChecked PSP9 - PSP2020: ANTIALIAS = Outside Select the scroll image ,
STEP 15 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CUTOUT Interior colour = LILAC #c2a9d7 ,
STEP 16 DESELECT OPEN Raster 3 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 12.00 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 5 Save as .pspimage image
STEP 17 Open up the viktoria-gavrilenko-drizella 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 = 80% Check "Lock aspect ratio." Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN ,
STEP 18 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Reposition with your MOVER tool 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 ,

TESTERS RESULTS

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