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
cam.pspimage file. Shift D to duplicate and
then close the original
Set your foreground to colour #000000
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Base"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh01base.sel" Click on the Base
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh01base
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Deselect
Step 2 Open the "Grey Pattern" that you downloaded to a folder of your choice Set your foreground pattern to "greypattern" Scale 100 Angle 0 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Base 1"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh02base1.sel" Click on the Base1
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh02base1
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Go to Selections/Float
Go to Effects/3D Effects/Cut Out and apply these settings:
Deselect
Step 3 Set your foreground to colour #000000 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Support "
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh03support.sel" Click on the Support
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh03support
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Deselect
Step 4 Set your foreground pattern to "greypattern" Scale 100 Angle 0 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Camera"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh04camera.sel" Click on the Camera
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh04camera
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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
Step 5 Set your foreground to colour #808080 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Lens"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh05lens.sel" Click on the Lens
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh05lens
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Go to Selections/Modify/Contract by 6
Set your foreground colour to #000000
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Deselect
Step 6 Set your foreground colour to #808080 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Inner Lens"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh06innerlens.sel" Click on the Inner Lens
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh06innerlens
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Deselect
Step 7 Set your foreground colour to #000000 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Top"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh07top.sel" Click on the Top
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh07top
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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the Round Preset
supplied with PSP but change the Width to 5 and the Angle to 180
Deselect
Step 8 Set your foreground colour to #808080 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Top 1"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh08top1.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 hh08top1
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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply these settings:
Deselect
Step 9 Set your foreground colour to #00FF00 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Top 2"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh09top2.sel" Click on the Top 2
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh09top2
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Deselect
Step 10 Set your foreground colour to #000000 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Cover"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh10cover.sel" Click on the Cover
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh10cover
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Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the the Round Preset
supplied with PSP but change the Width to 10 and the Angle to 0
Deselect
Step 11 Set your foreground pattern to "greypattern" Scale 100 Angle 0 Go to Layers/New Raster Layer and name it "Text"
Go to Selections/Load from Disc and choose "hh12text.sel" Click on the Text
Layer Go to Selections/Load Save Selection/Load Selection
from Alpha Channel. Use the drop down arrow and select hh12text
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Deselect
Step 12 Go to Layers/Merge/Merge Visible
If you would like to add a wire make sure you add a layer under the Web
Cam 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