PURPLE HARMONY
PSP9 to PSP2020

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ DECEMBER 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

37-floral.png
Wallpaper_06f7.jpg
Wallpaper_c1ad.jpg
PU-Femme-007b.png
JF_Element6658.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins
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-
PSP2020: 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 Wallpaper_06f7 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

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 3

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


EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
STEP 4

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the
CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter the s
ame coordinates.

Open up the Wallpaper_c1ad
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

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
STEP 5

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

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode =
ADD (Shift)
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 30
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 area indicated
STEP 6

EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PUNCH
Strength = 100%


EDIT >>> Repeat Punch

EDIT >>> Repeat Punch

EDIT >>> Repeat Punch

DESELECT

SAVE YOUR WORK

STEP 7

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load
LIGHT PURPLE " #bb25e6 " in your foreground
Load
DARK PURPLE " #290db7 " in your background

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

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STEP 8

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with
DARK PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
4
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT
STEP 9

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PUNCH
Strength = 100%


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 10

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Flood fill with
DARK PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with LIGHT PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE

SAVE YOUR WORK

STEP 11

Open up the 37-floral
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

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 150
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 110
Edge Mode =
Transparent

STEP 12

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 >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
5
Colour = Black
Opacity =
75
Blur =
12.00

SAVE YOUR WORK


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STEP 13

ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets =
3
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 1
0.00

ACTIVATE Raster 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow

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

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 14

ACTIVATE Raster 2

Open up the JF_Element6658
image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster 5

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options
(Minimize or now)

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


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
210
Vertical Offset = 1
30
Edge Mode =
Transparent
STEP 15

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

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


SAVE YOUR WORK

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STEP 16

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
80%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN





STEP 17

Maximize the JF_Element6658 image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster
2

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.


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
2
05
Vertical Offset =
- ( minus )
30
Edge Mode =
Transparent
STEP 18

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

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


SAVE YOUR WORK ,
STEP 19

ACTIVATE Raster 2

Open up the PU-Femme-007b
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 =
75%
Check "Lock aspect ratio."
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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STEP 20

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
- ( minus )
20
Edge Mode =
Transparent


STEP 21

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


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

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

Save as .jpg image

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