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This tutorial is done in PSP8.
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Download a free trial version of Paint Shop Pro 8
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FM Tile Tools
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Fun House Filters 1
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Let's get started.
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Open your image in PSP and choose the color you will use for your frame.
1 ~ Add a 6px symmetrical border, select with your magic wand, tolerance and feather set at 0.
Fill with your chosen color.
Go to Effects, Texture Effects , Sculpture and apply the settings below , using your chosen color as the fill color.
:: I use this texture setting alot in my tutorials, you may want to save it as a preset ::
If you have eyecandy 4000, you can
invert the selection and add a Matte Cut Cutout
2 ~ Add a 3px symmetrical border, select with your magic wand, tolerance and feather set at 0.
Fill with your chosen color.
Go to Effects, Texture Effects , Sculpture and apply the settings as above.
Apply an inner bevel, settings below.
3 ~ Repeat the 6px border ( step 1 )
4 ~ Add a 15px symmetrical border, select with your magic wand, tolerance and feather set at 0.
Fill with your chosen color.
Go to Effects, Texture Effects , Sculpture and apply the settings as above.
Apply an inner bevel, same settings as above.
5 ~ Add a 25px symmetrical border, select with your magic wand, tolerance and feather set at 0.
Fill with your chosen color.
Go to Funhouse, Cirquelate and apply with the slider set at 38.
On your layer palette, right click on the layer and duplicate.
Go Image , Mirror & then Image , Flip.
Go to Selections , Defloat.
Back on your layer palette, adjust to opacity of the top layer to 50.
Merge All/Flatten.
Go to FM Tile Tools , Blend Emboss , and apply the default setting.
Apply the same inner bevel as above.
6 ~ Repeat the 15 px border (Step 4 )
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Thats all
Add some corners if you like
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By
Kim Weir (Yorkie)
November 2003
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