OVAL FRAME
PSP8/9
This tutorial was
written by Jemima ~ September 2005
Copyright © 2005/6 ~ Jemima
~ All rights reserved
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You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
OF Materials:
HERE
Extract the TUBES to a
folder on your computer
Extract the patterns to your PSP Patterns
folder
SIMPLE FILTERS
DOWNLOAD
Extract to your Plugins folder
An image of your choice
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On your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the Gold pattern in your foreground
and
Pattern 802 in your background
 ... 
Open a new image 400 x 400
Transparent background
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with 'Pattern 802'
Click on your SELECTION TOOL
Place your cursor in the EXACT centre of
your image (200 x 200)
and drag down until your settings on your
task bar show
330, 365
Release your Mouse
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Hold down your CONTROL (CTRL) key
Place your cursor in the EXACT centre of
your image (200 x 200)
and drag down until your settings on your
task bar show
309, 341
Release your Mouse & Control key
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Change the SCALE on your pattern to 50%
Flood fill the selected area with the
pattern
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>>
INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> EXPAND = 3
Flood fill with gold pattern
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Highlight Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9: Check CONTIGUOUS
Click in the centre of your image
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> EXPAND = 3
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill the selection with
the Gold pattern
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Highlight Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 40
Blur = 12.0
Repeat Drop Shadow
effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 6
Click OK
DESELECT
Go to your LAYER
PALETTE
Close Raster 1 & 2
Highlight one of the remaining layers
LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Open Raster 1
Open and highlight Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Click in the centre of your image
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 25
EDIT >>> CLEAR
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with Pattern 802
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> INNER BEVEL
same settings
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> CUTOUT
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>>
ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with gold pattern
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
With your MAGIC WAND and holding down
your SHIFT key..
Select the areas shown below
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Highlight the MERGED layer
Select your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance 125
Depress your SHIFT key and select the
oval as shown below
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS
>>> CUTOUT
same settings
DESELECT
Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Highlight Raster 2
With your MAGIC WAND
Click in the transparent centre of your
image
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
ADJUST >>> BLUR
>>> GAUSSIAN BLUR
Radius = 6.93
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with WHITE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE
>>> SEND TO BOTTOM
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> NEW
RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP
Open the "cmv2201bcorner.psp"
tube
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.
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = Black
Opacity = 40
Blur = 6.93
Repeat Drop Shadow
effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - (
minus ) 2
Click OK
DESELECT
ADJUST
>>> SHARPNESS >>>
SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS
>>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT
MIRROR
Click OK
LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as a '.psp' image
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The next section is OPTIONAL
Open the 'ovalpearlsJF' tube
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 LAYER from the
options.
Select your DEFORMATION TOOL and adjust
to fit moving the nodes
up, down, to the side... and with the
bottom left one..hold down your SHIFT key
drag down and to the left at the same
time
Click one of the other tools to deselect
ADJUST >>> Hue &
Saturation >>> Colorize
HUE = 8
SATURATION = 15
EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects
>>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = Black
Opacity = 40
Blur 6.93
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS
>>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> MERGE
>>> MERGE VISIBLE
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IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE
With your MAGIC WAND
Select the outer transparent section ...
Flood fill with the Gold pattern
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> EXPAND = 3
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
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
SELECTIONS
>>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY
>>> EXPAND = 5
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Repeat Drop Shadows
DESELECT
OPEN Raster 1
Save as a '.psp' image
Your frame is now ready for the image of
your choice
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