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 JoAnn Hunt

 

Here the example for this frame... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~ You will need: ~

 

 

 

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

 

Plug-in Filter / VM Natural 

Download it ...   Here

Open the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder 

 

Plugin Filter / VM Extravaganza

Download it ...    Here
Open the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder 

 

Plugin Filter / FM Tile Tools

Download it ...    Here
Open the zip file and install it into your Plugins folder 

 

Download the files used ... Here

Open them into PSP

 

 

 

 

 

~ Instructions ~

 

 

1. Open the files into PSP

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

I uses:  #99675D

For Background choose the white or black color and the  Pattern 2

 

 

 

 

2. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric Checked

With the    select this border

With the    flood fill it with the Black color

Selections / Invert

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

Selections / Select None

 

 

 

 

3. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

 

4. Image / Add Borders = 3    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

 

5. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

 

6. Image / Add Borders = 4    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

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 = 5    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

 

9. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

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 = 20    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / VM Natural / Legoland, with the settings bellow

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

Apply the default settings

Repeat the Blend Emboss effect

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

Repeat the Inner Bevel effect

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 = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

 

14. Image / Add Borders = 5    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

 

17. Image / Add Borders = 25    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Patternlistrada

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

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 = 3    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

 

21. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

 

22. Image / Add Borders = 3    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 Patternlistrada

Effects / Plug-in Filters / VM Extravaganza / Shoutin`!, with the settings bellow

Effects / Plug-in Filters / VM Extravaganza / Stay in line, with the settings bellow

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

Apply the default settings

Repeat the Blend Emboss 3 times, with the settings bellow

Selections / Select None

Select the white parts

Tolerance = 18     Feather = 0

Flood fill these selections with your color 

Selections / Select All

Selections / Modify / Contract

Number of Pixels = 30

Selections / Invert

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel, with the same settings from item 17

Selections / Select None

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

26. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the black color

Selections / Select None

 

27. Image / Add Borders = 1    Symmetric checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the Gold Pattern

Selections / Select None

 

28. Open the small corner and   Edit / Copy

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

Edit / Copy

Image / Mirror

Edit / Copy

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">Image / Flip

Edit / Copy

Image / Mirror

Do the same with the big corner

Layers / Merge / Merge All

 

Salve 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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