BLUE WAVE
PSP7
Page 2

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ January 2005
Copyright © 2005 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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Click on the arrows between the foreground and background colours
at the top of your COLOUR PALETTE
so that the BLUE is now your BACKground colour

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 25

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 35
Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Go to EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> PAGE CURL
BACK COLOUR = #000080



Go to EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> PAGE CURL
BACK COLOUR = #000080




The top section of your frame
will look like this




The bottom section of your frame
will look like this




DESELECT


Go to EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> WAVE






The bottom of you image should be similar...
only in reverse.

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical offset = - minus) 1
Horizontal offset = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0
Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> SHARPEN >>> SHARPEN

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)

Click on the arrows between the foreground and background colours
at the top of your COLOUR PALETTE
so that the WHITE is now your BACKground colour

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 3

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

select the WHITE border
Flood fill with the 'goldfoil' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT

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Click on the arrows between the foreground and background colours
at the top of your COLOUR PALETTE
so that the BLUE is now your BACKground colour

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 3

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

select the BLUE border

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT

******

Click on the arrows between the foreground and background colours
at the top of your COLOUR PALETTE
so that the WHITE is now your BACKground colour

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

select the WHITE border
Flood fill with the 'goldfoil' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT

******

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

select the WHITE border
Flood fill with the 'goldfoil' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK

DESELECT




Go to LAYERS >>> PROMOTE TO LAYER

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the white centre of your image.

Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR

You may now resize your frame.

Save as a .psp image

C'est fini!!!!

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To add an image under your frame

With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the transparent centre of your frame
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND 3

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Go to LAYERS >>>ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM

Right click on the title bar of the image you wish to use
select COPY from the options

Right click on the title bar of the FRAME image
select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Click on Layer 1 to activate

Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT 3

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Add a drop shadow

DESELECT

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)

AND YOU'RE DONE *S*

I would like to thank ANNIE & JOYCEY
from GRAFIXADDIX / AIPSP
and SCARLET
for their assistance in testing this tutorial *S*
Check out their super results on the following page.

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