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

Here the example for this frame...

~ You will need: ~

Jasc Paint Shop Pro
Download its trial version for 30 days ... Here

Plug-in Filter / Eye Candy 4
Download it ... Here  
Open the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder 

Plug-in Filter / Swerve
Download it ... Here 
Open the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder 

Plug-in Filter / FM Tile Tools
Download it ... Here 
Open 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 and select your graphic

Scale = 70    Angle = 180

I used: #9F6A69

For Background choose the white or the black color 

2. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

With the    select this border

Tolerance and Feather = 0

With the    flood fill this border with the Black color 

Selections / Invert

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

Selections / Select None

3. Image / Add Borders = 3     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

4. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

5. Image / Add Borders = 10     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds, with the settings bellow

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

Selections / Select None

6. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

7. Image / Add Borders = 3     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

8. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

9. Image / Add Borders = 20     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds, with the same settings from item 5

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Eye Candy 4 / Weave, with the settings bellow

Na aba Settings, clique em: Thin Ribbons No Fill

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

Selections / Select None

10. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

11. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

12. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

13. Image / Add Borders = 5     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds, with the same settings from item 5

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 5

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 = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

16. Image / Add Borders = 25     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color 

Layers / New Raster Layer

Flood fill this layer it with the Gold Pattern

Masks / New / From Image

Choose the Mask: kc-039

Masks / Delete

Yes

In the Layers Pallete, put that layer in the way Dissolve

Layers / Merge / Merge All

Effects / Plug-in Filters / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss, with the default settings

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, cwith the same settings from item 9

Layers / Merge / Merge All

Selections / Select None

17. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

18. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

19. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

20. Image / Add Borders = 5     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Texture Effects / Blinds, with the same settings from item 5

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 5

Selections / Select None

21. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

22. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

23. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

24. Image / Add Borders = 30    Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Flaming Pear / Swerve, with the settings bellow

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Eye Candy 4 / Bevel Boss, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

25. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

26. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

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

If you have any questions, please, feel free to e-mail me

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