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 for PSP7
flowerbox.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
flowerboxalpha.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"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01back.sel" Click on the Back Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01back
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply these
settings:
Deselect
Step 2 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Top "
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02top.sel" Click on the Top Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02top
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same
settings as in Step 1
Deselect
Step 3 Set your foreground to pattern and select the "stripe" pattern that
you
downloaded to a folder of your choice scale 50 angle 0 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Top1 "
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03top1.sel" Click on the Top 1 Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh03top1
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 4 Set your foreground colour to #2E305E
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Side Left"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04sideleft.sel" Click on the Side Left Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04sideleft
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Go to your Layer Palette and move this layer down until it is above
the "Back Layer" (not neccessary for
PSP8)
Step 5 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Side Right"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05sideright.sel" Click on the Side Right Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05sideright
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 6 Set your foreground colour to #831717 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Front"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh06redstripes.sel" Click on the Front Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh06redstripes
Floodfill
Deselect
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
On the same layer
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh07whitestripes.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh07whitestripes
Floodfill
Deselect
Set your foreground colour to #2E305E
On the same layer
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh08blue.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh08blue
Floodfill
Deselect
Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
On the same layer
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh09stars.sel"
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh09stars
Floodfill
Deselect
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Go to Selections/Select All/Selections/Float
Go to Effects/3D Effects/inner Bevel and apply the
same settings as in Step 1 Deselect
Step 7 Go to your Layer Palette and highlight the "Top 1" Layer Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Flowers"
Select a tube of your choice and fill the box. If any of the
flowers go outside
of the box use your eraser to get rid of them
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