Tutorial and Graphics are the
copyright of havasu hideout. It is strictly forbidden to copy or upload to your own server other than for printing purposes
for your own personal use. The image you make from this tutorial is yours
to do with as you wish!
You will need
JASC's PSP7 - Get it here Selections.
Unzip the file and
place in your PSP Selections Folder. If you do not have a Selections Folder, make
one now. Use with PSP7 pspimage
Use with PSP8 Accessories. Unzip
and place in a folder of your choice
PLEASE NOTE where instructions differ for
PSP8, these will be shown in blue
otherwise follow the regular instructions
To keep the loading time down, I have tried to keep the
screen captures to a minimum so when the same effect is used more than once, I have just
made a reference to it!
Remember to save your work often!!!
Step 1
Open a New Image 400x400 16 Million Colours Transparent
Open the
candlebox.pspimage file. Shift D to duplicate and
then close the original
Set your foreground colour to #2E305E
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Back Box"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01backbox.sel" Click on the Back Box Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01backbox
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply these
settings:
Deselect
Step 2 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Side Box "
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02sideboxright.sel" Click on the Side Box Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02sidebox
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the same
settings as in Step 1
Deselect
Step 3 This step is not necessary for PSP8
On the same layer
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03sideboxleft.sel"
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 4 Set your foreground to pattern and select the Pine pattern supplied
with PSP7
Set your background colour to #831717
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Back"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04back.sel" Click on the Back Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh03back
Floodfill with the Pine pattern
Go to Selections/Modify/Contract by 2
Floodfill with #831717
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 5 Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Stripes"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05stripes.sel" Click on the Stripes Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04stripes
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 6 Set your foreground colour to #2E305E Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Blue Top"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh06bluetop.sel" Click on the Blue Top Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05bluetop
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 7 Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Stars1"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh07stars1.sel" Click on the Stars 1 Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh06stars1
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply these
settings:
Deselect
Step 8 Open up the "bow" image that you downloaded to
a folder of your choice.
Go to Edit/Copy
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and
name it "Bow"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh08bow.sel" Click on the Bow Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh07bow
Go to Edit/Paste/Paste into Selection
Deselect
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply these settings:
Step 9
Open up the "gravel" image that you downloaded to
a folder of your choice.
Go to Edit/Copy
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and
name it "Gravel"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh09gravel.sel" Click on the Gravel Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh08gravel
Go to Edit/Paste/Paste into Selection
Deselect
Step 10
Open up the "Candle" image that you downloaded to
a folder of your choice.
Go to Edit/Copy
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and
name it "Candle"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh10candle.sel" Click on the Candle Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh09candle
Go to Edit/Paste/Paste into Selection
Deselect
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply the same settings
as in Step 8 but change the Vertical to 0
Step 11
Set your foreground colour to #2E305E Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Front Box"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh11frontbox.sel" Click on the Front Box Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh10frontbox
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Float/Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 12
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Stars 2"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh12stars2.sel" Click on the Stars 2 Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh11stars2
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Deselect
Step 13
Set your foreground to pattern and
select the "stripes" pattern that you
downloaded to a folder of your choice scale 25 angle 0
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Trim"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh13trim1.sel" Click on the Trim Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh12trim1
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh14trim2.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh13trim2
Floodfill
Deselect
When everything is how you want it to be go to
Layers/Merge/Merge Visible.
Save as a tube or psp image for later use.
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial. Please feel
free to email me if you have any
questions to
fran@havasuhideout.com
