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

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The graphic used I received from an exchange group

This frame was made in honer to our PSP Friend Irene

Here the example for this frame...

~ You will need ~

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

Plug-in Filter / BorderMania
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

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

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

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

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

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

Download the files used ... Here

Open the files into PSP

~ Instructions ~

1. Open the files into PSP and select your graphic

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

I used: #6F0A02

Patern Scale = 80 e Angle = 0

For Background choose the white or the black color

2. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

With the select this border

With the flood fill this border with the Gold Pattern

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 = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

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 = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Bordermania / Frame 2, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

7. Image / Add Borders = 1 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 = 10 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Screen Works / Dot Screen

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 Clicado

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

13. Image / Add Borders = 20 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Noise / Add

Noise = 10% Uniform. Checked

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Fantastic Machines / Paint Engine, with the settings bellow

Repeat the Paint Engine effects 4 times

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

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 = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

14. Image / Add Borders = 5 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Bordermania / Frame 2, with the same settings from item 6

Selections / Select None

15. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Selecione essa borda e pinte com a Patern Gold

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 = 25 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Noise / Add

Noise = 10% Uniform. Checked

Effects / Plug-in Filters / UnPlugged Shapes / Twin Rings, with the settings bellow

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

Repeat the Blend Emboss effects

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 13

Selections / Select None

18. Image / Add Borders = 1 Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

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 your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Bordermania / Frame 2, with the same settings from item 6

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 layer and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Layers / New Raster Layer

Flood fill this layer with the Gold Pattern

Effects / Plug-in Filters / ECWS Halftone / Dither 4x4, with the settings bellow

Lower the opacity of that layer for 50%

Layers / Merge / Merge All

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

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Greg Factory II / Pool Shadow, with the settings bellow

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 13

Selections / Select None

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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

27. 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!
If you have any questions, please, feel free to e-mail me

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