VIBRANT GREEN FRAME
PSP7


This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ November 2005
Copyright © 2005/6 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

VF Materials
: HERE

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On your COLOUR PALETTE
Load
'PatternH~02_GxChic!.bmp' into your background
SCALE = 100
ANGLE = 45

Load
'goldfill1.bmp' into your foreground
SCALE = 80
ANGLE = 0

Open a new image 400 x 400
Transparent background

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with
'PatternH~00_GxChic!.bmp'

Go to EFFECTS >>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> CIRCLE
Go to EDIT >>> Repeat Circle (2 more times)

Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE


Position your MOVER TOOL at 200 x 200 and slide the top layer to the left
as shown below. (Make sure you are still level with 200 (down) before releasing
your mouse button)



Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

Go to IMAGE >>> MIRROR

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Close layers 1 & 2

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

Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

Go to IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> ROTATE = Right 90



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

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
OPEN and highlight layer 2
Close the Merged Layer

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

Click on the transparent area

Flood fill with
'PatternH~02_GxChic!.bmp'

DESELECT


Go to your LAYER PALETTE
OPEN and highlight the Merged Layer

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
COLOUR = ( #A0CCBB )



Highlight Layer 2

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
same settings

Highlight the Merged Layer

With your MAGIC WAND
Click in the centre of your image
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 1



Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Go to LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> CUT OUT



Repeat CUT OUT effect
DESELECT

With Layer 1 closed.. go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Go to LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE (*Twice)
Close Merged and Copy of Merged
Working on Copy of copy of Merged
Double click your SELECTION TOOL and enter these co-ordinates
Then go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
...

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
Flood fill with Gold pattern
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 7
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR

Go to LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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 your LAYER PALETTE
Activate Copy of Copy of Merged

With your MAGIC WAND click in the centre of your image
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT



Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
RENAME this layer MERGED 2 and close
Highlight 'Copy of Merged'

Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 45
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
Flood fill with Gold pattern
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 7
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
Go to LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT

Go to LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
RENAME this layer MERGED 3



Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Drag Merged 2 UNDER Merged 3

CLOSE Merged 2 and Merged 3
Highlight the MERGED layer




Go to SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 45
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Drag the MERGED layer to the top of your palette




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

Flood fill with Gold pattern




Change your Background colour to GREEN ( #A0CCBB )


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CHISEL



Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 0

Select the centre transparent section

Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT

Make Merged 3 active

With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 0
Select the centre transparent section

Make Merged 2 active
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat CHISEL EFFECT
Change SIZE to 9
DESELECT

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

With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 120

Click on a PURPLE section as shown below


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND
Click on a PURPLE section as shown below

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND
Tolerance = 0
Select the centre transparent section

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
OPEN and highlight Layer 1

Go to LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
Flood fill with Gold pattern

Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR

Repeat both drop shadows
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1

Flood fill with Gold pattern
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
Go to EDIT >>> CLEAR

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat both drop shadows
DESELECT





Close Layer 1

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

Go to IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE



With your MAGIC WAND

Select the OUTER transparent area
Flood fill with Gold pattern
Repeat both drop shadows

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Repeat both drop shadows

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the centre transparent section
Go to SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

Go to SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL = 6
OPACITY = 80
BLUR = 14.8
COLOUR = BLACK

DESELECT

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Open Layer 1

Save as a ',psp' file

Your frame is now ready for the image of your choice

You may use the image provided....
I made the background GREEN ( #6DB39A ), then copied & pasted the tube.




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