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

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Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your CUSTOM SELECTION TOOL




and enter these co-ordinates



Flood fill with RED ( #AF0603 )
DESELECT



Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Go to IMAGE >>> FLIP



Go to your LAYER PALETTE
CLOSE Raster layer 1

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE



With the MERGED Layer still highlighted

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Flood fill with the GOLD pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
Click OK

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
DESELECT




Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


Open up your "ivy_diamondaccents.psp" tube

(I chose the accent in the top right hand corner..
you may choose any of the others if you wish.)

To select the accent you wish to use...
Use your SELECTIONS TOOL
Draw a rectangle around the accent
then click inside the rectangle with your mouse.


Right click on the Title Bar
and select COPY from the options

Go to your frame image
Right click on the Title Bar
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION from the options.

Position the accent at the TOP LEFT of your image




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

Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW




Go to EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR
Click OK





Go to your LAYER PALETTE
CLOSE Raster 1

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
OPEN Layer 1
Highlight Layer 1 to activate


Open up your "Image59.psp" tube
or any other tube you may wish to use.

Right click on the Title Bar
and select COPY from the options

Go to your frame image
Right click on the Title Bar
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION from the options.

Go to IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
(OR NOT... depending on your preference..
if you are using the tube supplied... I decided to leave it alone *S*)

DESELECT

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

Now we'll add a couple more borders... just to finish it off.


Go to your MATERIALS PALETTE

Load the "lace4.bmp" PATTERN in your lower background box
Scale = 100
Angle = 0

Go to IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = 3
COLOUR = RED


With your MAGIC WAND
Select the new red border
Flood fill with the LACE pattern

Go to ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

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
COLOUR = RED

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the new red border
Flood fill with the GOLD 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

AND WE'RE DONE!!!!

Resize you image to suit
Save as a .jpg file


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I would like to thank HARRY
for his assistance in testing this tutorial *S*





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