PENTHOUSE
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ OCTOBER 2014
Copyright © 2014 ~ 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 Download HERE

Paris_by_relic.png
JF-Element221.pspimage
ElvenCandles-BellesGraphics.png
MKM 2014 SEPTEMBER SERIES CITIES_T1.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

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Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE

OPTIONAL
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This tutorial includes a small animation BUT it is OPTIONAL.

STEP 1

Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSP9: Colour Depth = 16 Million Colors (24bit)
PSPX-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel


Flood fill with
PALE BLUE #d0dbfc

Open up the Paris_by_relic.png 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.


VIEW >>> RULERS

STEP 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode =
ADD (Shift)
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged"


Select the 2 areas shown
STEP 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with RED #a41b19

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20

Flood fill with PALE BLUE #d0dbfc
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STEP 4

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TILES


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STEP 5

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
STEP 6


EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 7


EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW

Same settings

EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to
315
STEP 8

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
20

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> C
HISEL
COLOUR = RED
#a41b19

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

STEP 9

ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
Hue = 0
Saturation = 180

ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
Brightness = - (minus) 30
Contrast = 0
PSPX6: Linear mode ticked

DESELECT
STEP 10

ACTIVATE Raster 3

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS
>>> BLINDS
STEP 11

ACTIVATE Raster 4

Open up the
JF-Element221
M image in your PSP workspace

Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY MERGED
from the options

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

Select your RASTER DEFORM tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX-X6:Select your PICK tool

Drag the centre left node to the 150 pixel mark
on your top ruler and
the centre right node to the 550 pixel mark
on your top ruler
STEP 12

Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select the MOVER tool to disengage the
DEFORMATION tool (PICK tool)


Open up the ElvenCandles-BellesGraphics
image in your PSP workspace

Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Smoothing =
5
Antialias = UNChecked


Select the candle holder shown
STEP 13

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%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 14

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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STEP 15

ACTIVATE Raster 1

Open up the MKM 2014 SEPTEMBER SERIES CITIES
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 =
80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 40
Edge Mode =
Transparent

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 16

ACTIVATE Raster 6

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with RED

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 7
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT


EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
Same settings
EDIT >>> Repeat Blinds BUT this time
Check HORIZONTAL


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

STEP 17

IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO ANIMATE

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool

Using a font of your choice
Add your name


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

Save as .jpg image

,
IF YOU WISH TO ANIMATE
STEP 18

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool

Using a font of your choice
Add your name


CLOSE Raster 6 (The candle holders)

ACTIVATE one of the other layers
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 6
Make sure Raster 6 is the top layer
STEP 19

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


Select the 2 flames as shown



In your LAYER PALETTE
Right click on Raster 6 and select "Promote Selection to Layer" from the options

ACTIVATE Raster 6
Hit your DELETE KEY

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 20

ACTIVATE the Promoted Selection layer
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

In ANIMATION SHOP

Right click the workspace and select 'Paste As New Animation' from the options
then
click on the Paste After Current icon



You now have 2 frames
STEP 21

Effects >> Insert Image Effect >> ShakyCam
Click the CUSTOMIZE button first and enter this setting



Then enter these settings and click OK



STEP 22

You now have 7 frames...

Right click inside frame 3 (F:3) and select DELETE from the options
STEP 23

Back to PSP.

DESELECT

CLOSE the Promoted Selection layer
ACTIVATE the Merged layer

Right click on Title Bar and select Copy from the options

In ANIMATION SHOP

Right click the workspace and select 'Paste As New Animation' from the options.

Click the "Paste After Current" icon
5 times so that you have 6 frames

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STEP 24

Activate the 'flames" frames

Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy
Edit >> Propagate Paste


Activate the "background" frames
Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Paste into selected frame

ZOOM in on the first frame (F:1) and place the
flames on top of the candle holders.
STEP 25

View >> Animation
and while it is still running,
File >> Save As

Locate the folder in which you wish to save it.

Name your animation.

With the Gif Optimiser keep pressing NEXT
until you get to the last one... click FINISH

Close the Animation
Close the frames.
Close Animation Shop
 
 
 


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