Faith, Hope, Love
Marja works with PSP12
I work with PSP20 Ultimate
but you can follow this tutorial with any other version of PSP
however, the results might be different using another version of PSP
It is stricly forbidden to modify images, to change their name or take off the matermarks,
To present them on your sites or blog,
to make a bank of images, or to use them on lucrative purposes.
Thank you to respect Marja’s work and the tubers work.
Don’t hesitate to warn me if you have any trouble with this translation
And I’ll fix the problem as soon as I can
Supplies
you can download the supplies on Marja’s original tutorial
OR HERE
place the selections into the folder « selections » of Corel PSP general folder
save your work often in case of problems with your psp
don’t hesitate to change blend modes and opacities of the layers to match your personal colors and tubes
this tutorials has 38 steps
Hints and Tips
TIP 1 -> if you don’t want to install a font -->
open it in a software as « Nexus Font » (or other font viewer software of you choice)
as long as both windows are opened (software and font), your font will be available in your PSP
TIP 2 -> from PSPX4, in the later versions of PSP the functions « Mirror » and « Flip » have been replaced by -->
« Mirror »has become --> image => mirror => mirror horizontal
« Flip » has become --> image => mirror => mirror vertical
Plugins needed
Toadies
Penta.com
FM Tile Tools
To preserve original files => ALWAYS duplicate the tubes and decorations provided
close the original files and work with the copies
save your work often in case of problems with your PSP
1
Create a WHITE image of 850 x 500 pixels
2
selections => load-save selection => from disk => selection # 1
layers => new raster layer
copy / paste « BG L731 » into selection
4
selections => modify => contract => 2 px
hit the DELETE key of your keyboard
keep selection active
5
layers => new raster layer
copy / paste « BG L731 » into selection
selections => select none
6
effects => image effects => offset => H : 10 / V : -10 / tick « custom » and « transparent »
7
layers => merge => merge down
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
8
selections => load-save selection => from disk => selection # 2
9
layers => new raster layer
copy / paste « BG L731 » into selection
selections => select none
10
effects => plugins => Toadies => What Are You ?... 10 / 10
11
effects => plugins => Penta.com => Color Dot
distance => 5
don’t change other settings
12
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
13
selections => load-save selection => from disk => selection # 3
14
layers => new raster layer
copy / paste « BG L731 » into selection
15
adjust => blur => gaussian blur => 10
selections => select none
16
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
17
layers => duplicate
layers => merge => merge down
layers => duplicate
18
effects => image effects => offset => H : 0 / V : -30 / tick « custom » and « transparent »
19
layers => merge => merge down
selections => load-save selection => from disk => selection # 4
20
layers => new raster layer
open « BG L731 »
image => rotate Right
edit => copy
back to your main work => edit => paste into selection
21
effects => plugins => Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact / Glass
settings tab => Clear, No drop shadow
Basic tab => Bevel Width (pixels) : 20.00
22
selections => load-save selection => from disk => selection # 5
23
layers => new raster layer
image => rotate Left
edit => copy
back to your main work => edit => paste into selection
24
adjust => blur => gaussian blur => 20
25
layers => new raster layer
copy / paste « Flowers 92 mpd© » into selection
26
adjust => sharpness => sharpen
layers => merge => merge down
27
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
selections => select none
28
layers => merge => merge down
effects => 3D effects => drop shadow => 0 / 0 / 25 / 10 / black
29
copy / paste « FHL Deco by mpd© » as new layer
place on the frame
30
copy / paste « FHL Deco 1 by mpd© » as new layer
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effects => image effects => offset => H : 0 / V : -158 / tick « custom » and « transparent »
32
copy / paste « FHL Deco 2 by mpd© » as new layer
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effects => image effects => offset => H : 0 / V : -190 / tick « custom » and « transparent »
34
copy / paste « FHL text by mpd© » as new layer
place where you like
35
layers => merge => merge all (flatten)
image => add borders => tick « symmetric » => ...
1 px black
5 px white
2 px black
30 px white
2 px black
36
image => resize => tick « resize all layers » => 850 px width
37
copy / paste « FHL Corners by mpd© » as new layer
don’t move it
38
Add Marja’s Watermark
apply your watermark
write your licence number if you used a licenced tube
layers => merge => merge all (flatten)
Save your work as a jpeg file
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If you create a tag (using other tubes than those provided) with this tutorial
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It will be a real pleasure for me to add it to the gallery at the bottom of this translation
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