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Supplies
you will need. Download this
zip file that contains the image, mask and
gold pattern I'll be using. Place the gold fold
into your pattern folder in PSP. You may use
another image besides the one I am using.
I do not know who is the artist/owner of this
image, if anyone knows please let me know so I
can give them proper credit.
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Open up the image you
are going to use in your psp along with your
mask. Use shift
D to make a copy and then close out the
originals. You can minimize them all for
now. Open up a new blank image size 400 x
300. Click on flood fill and choose a color
from your image with the eyedropper. I used
#795F64. Flood fill your image. Now go under
Effects, Texture Effects and click on fine
leather. Use the following settings:
Now you may have to adjust this
depending on the color you are using.
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Add a new raster and flood
fill with white. Click on Masks, New from Image
and pick the sg_eye-of-the-storm from the drop
down menu with the following settings:
and then go under Masks, delete and say
yes to the pop up question
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On your layer palette
change this layer to 37. Your image should
now look like this:
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On your layer palette
click on Merge all
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Now we are going to make the Fairy Globe Part
Click on your preset shapes and choose
Ellipse and retain style. Draw an ellipse
starting at 220, 5 and drag down to 390, 260.
Now if you have trouble with this just start one
and then you can move and adjust it so that the
top left corner is at 220, 5 and the bottom
right is at 390, 260 (You can view this in the
bottom left corner of PSP where the mouse is at
in the picture)
On your layer
palette right click on this layer and choose
"convert to raster layer" |
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Click on your magic wand,
match mode radiance and tolerance at 0,
feather at 0. Click inside your ellipse. Add
a new raster layer. Flood fill the selection
on your new layer white.
Go under
selections, modify, contract and contract by
5. Click on cut. Select none
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Using your magic wand again
with the same settings, click on the white
ellipse you now have. Go under effects,
texture to sculpture. Use the gold settings
but change the image used to the goldfold.bmp
that you just downloaded.
Select None
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Now go to your selected
image and click copy. You can now close out
that image. Paste it as a new layer on your
work image. If you used the one I did go to
image, resize and use the settings below.
Move the image
over so it covers your ellipse On your layer
palette move this image layer below the layer
with your ellipse on it. Adjust the placement
of the picture so that you have visible what you
want in the ellipse.
Click on your magic wand
and on your gold ellipse layer click inside the
ellipse. Go to selections, modify and expand.
Expand by 2 pixels
Go to
Selections again and choose invert. Click on
your image layer and then click cut. Do not
deselect.
Go to
selections again and choose invert. Add a new
raster layer. Go to your Globe image and click
copy. You can now close out this image. Go
back to your working image. Go under edit,
paste, paste into selection. Select none.
Make
sure your globe layer is put below your gold
ellipse layer but above the image layer.
Your layer palette should
look something like this:
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Click on your normal ellipse layer, the black
lined one. Right click and choose delete.
Turn off the visibility of your background
layer (click on the little glasses). Click on
any of the other layers and choose merge
visible. Now turn visibility back on your
background layer. Your image should now look
something like this.
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Click on your corner.png
and choose copy. You can now close out this
image. Paste it as a new layer on your
working image. Resize the corner with the
same settings as above and move it to the left
bottom corner.
On the layer
palette click on the corner layer and then
click where it says normal and change to
darken.
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Go to effects, 3d effects,
drop shadow. Use the settings below:
Click on your merged layer and repeat the drop
shadow effect.
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Now we will make the frame and letters.
Make sure your background color is set to
white. Go to image, add borders. Use the
settings below:
Click on your magic wand with the same
settings as before and then click on the white
border.
Go under effects, texture to
sculpture and use the same gold settings as
before.
Now go to selections and click
on invert. Effects, 3d effects, cutout using
the settings below:
Now repeat the cut out but change the
vertical and horizontal to -5. Select none
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Click on your text tool. Stroke nil and fill
white. I used script MT Bold but you can use
any font you would like. Below are the
settings I used:
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Click ok and use your mover tool to place the
name or text where you want it. While still
selected go up to your effects, textured
effects, sculpture and use the gold settings
as before.
Go to effects, 3d effects,
drop shadow and use the settings below:
Go over to your palette and right
click on the layer saying Floating selection
and click on promote to layer. Now save and
you are done. |
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Your image should now look
something like this:
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Remember to have fun :) |
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