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

 

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

 

The graphic used I received from an exchange group

 

This frame was made in honer to our PSP Friend Marlène

 

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 / Blade Pro
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 

 

 Preset do Blade Pro / nk-pitstop  and  nk-grannyslamp
Download  ...  Here

Pages 39 e 41
Open the zip file and install it into Blade Pro's Environment & Textures 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

Scale = 100    Angle = 0

I  used: #34405A

For Background choose the white

 

2. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

With the    select this border

Tolerance and Feather = 0

With the    flood fill this border with your color

Selections / Select None

 

 

 

 

3. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

4. Image / Add Borders = 3     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Selections / Select None

 

5. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe 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 = 3     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

 

 

 

 

8. 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

 

9. Image / Add Borders = 20     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Flaming Pear / Blade Pro / nk-grannyslamp

Colors / Colorize

Hue = 156      Saturation = 35

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 your color

Selections / Select None

 

11. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

12. Image / Add Borders = 3     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 7

Selections / Select None

 

13. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe 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 = 25     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Layers / New Raster Layer

Flood fill this layer it with your color

Masks / New / From Image

Choose the Mask: jmsk02

Masks / Delete

Selections / Select None

Effects / Sharpen / Sharpen

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow, with the settings bellow

Repeat the Drop Shadow effects 3 times

Layers / Merge / Merge All

 

 

 

 

16. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with your color

Selections / Select None

 

17. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

18. Image / Add Borders = 3     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 7

Selections / Select None

 

19. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

20. 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

 

21. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

22. Image / Add Borders = 30    Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Effects / Plug-in Filters / Flaming Pear / Blade Pro / nk-pitstop

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

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

Apply with the default settings

Selections / Select None

 

23. Image / Add Borders = 1     Symmetric Checked

Select this border and flood fill it with the withe color

Selections / Select None

 

24. Image / Add Borders = 3     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

   

25. 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

 

 

              

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I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial!

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

 

 

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