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!
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
ameripillow.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 "Blue"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01blue.sel" Click on the Blue
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01blue
Floodfill
Deselect
Go to Effects/Geometric Effects/Wave and apply these settings:
Open up the "star pattern" that you downloaded to
a folder of your choice.
Set your foreground to pattern and select "star pattern" scale 50 angle
45
Go to Selections/Select All/Selections/Float
Floodfill
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply these settings:
Deselect
Step 2 Set your foreground colour to #E9E1E1
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "White"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02white.sel" Click on the White
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02white
Floodfill
Go to Effects/Noise and add 10% uniform
Deselect
Go to Effects/Geometric Effects/Wave and apply the same settings
as in Step 1 Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same
settings
as in Step 1
Step 3 Set your foreground colour to #000000
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Stitching"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03stitching.sel" Click on the Stitching
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh03stitching
Floodfill
Deselect
Step 4
Set your foreground colour to #831717
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Red"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04red.sel" Click on the Red
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04red
Floodfill
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same settings
as in Step 1
Deselect
Step 5 Set your foreground to pattern and select
"star pattern" scale 50 angle 45
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Heart"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05heart.sel" Click on the Heart
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05heart
Floodfill
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same settings
as in Step 1
Deselect
Step 6
Go to Layers/Merge/Merge visible
Go to Image/Rotate/ 10 left
Go to Effects/Sharpen/Sharpen
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