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 or 8 - Get it here
Scanner Selections.  Unzip the file and place in your PSP Selections Folder.  Use with PSP 7
scanner.pspimage file Use with PSP 8
Scanner Accessories.  Unzip to 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 the "Grey Pattern" that you downloaded to a folder of your choice
Set your foreground pattern to "greypattern" Scale 100 Angle 0
Open a New Image 400x400 16 Million Colours Transparent
Open the scanner.pspimage file. Shift D to duplicate and then close the original
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Side Panel"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01sidepanel.sel"
Click on the Side Panel Layer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01sidepanel

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Go to Selections/Float
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply these settings:



Deselect

Step 2
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Front Panel"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02frontpanel.sel"
Click on the Front Panel Layer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02frontpanel

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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the same settings as in Step 1
Deselect

Step 3
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Lid "
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03lid.sel"
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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the same settings as in Step 1
Go to Selections/Invert
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply these settings:

Deselect

Step 4
Set your foreground to colour #000000
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Trim"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04trim.sel"
Click on the Trim Layer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04trim

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Deselect
With your Magic Wand tool select the inside of the trim
Go to Selections/Modify/Expand 2
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Inner Trim"
Click on the Inner Trim Layer
Open the "Lace Pattern" that you downloaded to a folder of your choice
Set your foreground pattern to "lacepattern" Scale 100 Angle 0
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Go to Selections/Float
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply the same settings as in Step 1
Deselect
Go to your Layer Palette and move this layer under the "Trim" layer (not necessary for PSP 8)

Step 5
Set your foreground pattern to "greypattern" Scale 100 Angle 0
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Front Trim"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05fronttrim.sel"
Click on the Front Trim Layer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05fronttrim

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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the Metallic Preset supplied
with PSP changing the depth to 1
Deselect

Step 6
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Buttons"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh06buttons.sel"
Click on the ButtonsLayer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh06buttons

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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the Metallic Preset changing
the depth to 3
Deselect

Step 7
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Lid Trim"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh07lidtrim.sel"
Click on the Lid Trim Layer
Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh07lidtrim

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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply these settings:

Deselect


Go to Layers/Merge/Merge Visible
If you would like to add a wire make sure you add a layer under the Scanner
layer


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


Tutorial written June 26 2003

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