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 and 8 - 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 for PSP7
candles.pspimage file Use for 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
americandle.pspimage file. Shift D to duplicate and
then close the original
Set your foreground to colour #831717
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Red Candle"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01rccandle.sel" Click on the Red Candle
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01rccandle
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #2E305E
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02rcblue.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02rcblue
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03rcstar.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh03rcwhite
Floodfill
Deselect
Go to Effects/Noise/Add 10%
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply these settings:
Step 2 Openthe "wick" image you downloaded to a folder of your choice Go to Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Wick"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04rcwick.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04rcwick
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 3 Openthe "flame" image you downloaded to a folder of your choice Go to Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Flame"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05rcflame.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05rcflame
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 4 PSP 8 ignore this step Go to your Layer Palette and hide layer 1 Go to Layers/Merge/Merge Visible and rename this Layer "Red Candle"
Step 5 Set your foreground to colour #E9E1E1
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "White Candle"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh06wccandle.sel" Click on the White Candle
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh06wccandle
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #831717
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh07wcred.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh07wcred
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh08wcstripes.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh08wcstripes
Floodfill
Deselect
Go to Effects/Noise/Add 10%
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same settings as in
Step 1
Step 6 Open the "wick" image and go to Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Wick"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh09wcwick.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh09wcwick
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 7 Open the "flame" image and go to Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Flame"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh10wcflame.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh10wcflame
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 8
PSP 8 ignore this step
Go to your Layer Palette and hide
layer 1 and the Red Candle Layer Go to Layers/Merge/Merge Visible and rename this Layer "White
Candle"
Step 9 Set your foreground to colour
#2E305E
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Blue Candle"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh11bccandle.sel" Click on the Blue Candle
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh11bccandle
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh12bcwhite.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh12bcwhite
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #831717
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh13bcstripes.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh13bcstripes
Floodfill
Deselect
On the same layer
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh14bcstars.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh14bcstars
Floodfill
Deselect
Go to Effects/Noise/Add 10%
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same settings as in
Step 1
Step 10 Open the "wick" image and
go to Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Wick"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh15bcwick.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh15bcwick
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 11
Open the "flame" image and go to
Edit/Copy Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Flame"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh16bcflame.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh16bcflame
Go to Edit/Paste/Into Selection
Deselect
Step 12
PSP 8 ignore this step
Go to your Layer Palette and hide
layer 1 the Red and White Candle Layers Go to Layers/Merge/Merge Visible and rename this Layer "Blue Candle"
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 or you can save each candle
individually and tube separately
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial. Please feel
free to email me if you have any
questions to
fran@havasuhideout.com
