BUGS~4
PSP8/9/X

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ 2008
Copyright © 2008 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

RIGHT CLICK >>> SAVE TARGET AS

Butterflies.ttf
Save to your WINDOWS >>> FONTS folder
or
to a folder where you store your extra fonts.



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BUTTERFLY


In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load SOLID BLACK in your foreground

NULL your background


Open a new image 600 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

Select your TEXT tool
Locate the
Butterflies font
Use these settings
Line style = SOLID



Position your cursor about 500 pixels down on the blank image
and enter the letter " I " ( Uppercase i )

Reposition with your MOVER tool to the centre of your image

DESELECT

Select your PEN tool
Use these settlings
LINE STYLE = SOLID



Click once on the bottom of the wing as indicated then
click once on the line above as indicated.
Make sure there are no gaps.






Click the APPLY button



Moving up.... to the top of the lower wings...

Click once on the bottom of the wing as indicated then
click once on the line above as indicated.
Make sure there are no gaps.






Click the APPLY button



Moving up again.... do the same on the upper wings where indicated
and DONT FORGET to click the APPLY button before
going to the next connecting line.




Your butterfly wings should now be joined in the places shown below



OK let's get colouring....

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
RIGHT click on the small FOREGROUND palette box
and select the standard YELLOW

.

Release the NULL on your background palette.
RIGHT click on the small BACKGROUND palette box
and select the standard BLUE

.

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX: There is no " Sample Merged"

PSPX: Use all layers = UNChecked


and using your SHIFT key....
Select the areas indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the YELLOW

DESELECT

Activate Raster 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings...

and using your SHIFT key....
Select the areas indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Activate Raster 2

Flood fill with the BLUE

DESELECT

Activate Raster 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings...

Select the area indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Activate Raster 2

Flood fill with the BLUE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE



DESELECT



Activate Raster 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings...

Select the area indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Activate Raster 2

Flood fill with the YELLOW

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE



DESELECT




Activate Raster 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings...

and using your SHIFT key....
Select the areas indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Activate Raster 2

Flood fill with the BLACK

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



ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST



DESELECT



Activate Raster 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings...

and using your SHIFT key....
Select the areas indicated below.



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Activate Raster 2

Flood fill with the LEFT SELECTION with YELLOW
and the RIGHT SELECTION with BLUE

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings BUT
CHANGE the COLOUR to WHITE

DESELECT



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .psp image

There's quite a few butterflies in this font that you can create using
patterns/gradients/textures etc..
to your individual taste.

Have fun!!


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