This tutorial was made with PSP7 but you can do it with another version

This page has lots of graphics, please be patient to load it

The graphic used is from: www.interfriends.com.br

This frame was made in honer to our PSP Friend Eliane Eberle

Here the example for this frame...

~ You will need ~

Jasc Paint Shop Pro
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Plug-in Filter / VM Experimental

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pen the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder

Plug-in Filter / Screen Works

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pen the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder

Plug-in Filter / FM Tile Tools

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pen the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder

Download the files used ... Here

Open into PSP

~ Instructions ~

1. Open the files into PSP

For Foreground choose one color from your graphic and the Gold Pattern

I used: #C0ABB6

For Background choose the white color and the black color

2. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

With the Tolerance = 0 and Feather = 0 Select this border

With the flood fill this border with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Invert

Effects / 3D Effects / Cutout, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

3. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

4. Image / Add Borders = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filter / Screen Work / Dot Screen

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

5. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

6. Image / Add Borders = 10 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Selections / Select None

7. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

8. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

9. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

10. Image / Add Borders = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filter / Screen Work / Dot Screen

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 4

Selections / Select None

11. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

12. Image / Add Borders = 20 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Texture Effects / Fine Leather, with the settings bellow

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

13. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

14. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

15. Image / Add Borders = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filter / Screen Work / Dot Screen

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 4

Selections / Select None

16. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

17. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

18. Image / Add Borders = 25 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filter / VM Experimental / Teewee, with the settings bellow

Effects / Plug-in Filter / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss

Apply with the default settings

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 12

Selections / Select None

19. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

20. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

21. Image / Add Borders = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filter / Screen Work / Dot Screen

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 4

Selections / Select None

22. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

23. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

24. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

25. Image / Add Borders = 30 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filter / VM Experimental / Needles and Pins, with the settings bellow

Effects / Plug-in Filter / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss

Apply with the default settings

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 12

Repeat the Inner Bevel effects

Selections / Select None

26. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

20. Open the small corner and Edit / Copy

Go to the frame and Edit / Paste / As New Layer

Edit / Copy

Image / Mirror

Edit / Copy

Image / Flip

Edit / Copy

Image / Mirror

Do the same with the big corner

Layers / Merge / Merge All

Save as JPG and it is done

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial

="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 1px; MARGIN-TOP: 1px">If you have any questions, please, feel free to e-mail me

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