FLORAL DECOS
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

SK Random 40.PspShape
Save to your PSP Shapes folder

canvas3.jpg
canvas4.jpg
canvas6.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

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Open a new image 500 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load BLACK in your foreground
Load WHITE in your background

Select your PRESET SHAPES tool
Select the
SK Random 40 shape



Use these settings
Line Style = + Solid



Starting at 250 pixels across and 225 pixels down
drag your cursor to
450 pixels across and 275 pixels down



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR

Your image should look like this...
if not... realign shapes with your mover tool



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Now we'll make sure it's centred....

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

Right click on the Title Bar
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

In your LAYER PALETTE right click on The Merged layer
and select DELETE

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE





LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 30
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED



LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 30
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED



Activate the merged LAYER

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR =
#c0c0c0





Activate 'Copy of Merged' layer

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings BUT CHANGE the PATTERN to CANVAS 3



Activate ' Copy (2) of Merged ' layer

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings BUT CHANGE the PATTERN to CANVAS 6



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = CIRCLE
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked

Starting in the centre of your image draw a small circle as shown.



Flood fill with WHITE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
COLOUR =
#c0c0c0



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10




EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings BUT CHANGE the PATTERN to CANVAS 3

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10



EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
Same settings BUT CHANGE the PATTERN to CANVAS 6

DESELECT



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






Activate the Merged layer

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 0
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 2.00

Activate ' Copy of Merged ' layer

EDIT >>>Repeat Drop Shadow


Activate ' Copy (2) of Merged ' layer

EDIT >>>Repeat Drop Shadow


Activate 'Raster 1' layer

EDIT >>>Repeat Drop Shadow


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image


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