FABRIC FRAME
PSP8/9/X
This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ April 2007
Copyright © 2007/8 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved
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You will need the
following to complete this tutorial
Materials
Right click and SAVE TARGET AS
JF_Fabric1.jpg
CJ_Mary Mother of God_Misted.psp
Save to a folder on your computer
Plugins
** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html
OR
http://www.fleursauvage.be/utilitaire/filtres/filtres.htm
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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' JF_Fabric1 ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load SOLID ' #cfa9a3 ' in your foreground
Load SOLID ' #a96558 ' in your background
 .. 
Open a new image 400 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with " JF_Fabric1.jpg "
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION
symbol
 .. 
IMAGE >>> CROP TO SELECTION
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 25
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
PSP8: COLOURS >>> ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
PSP9/X: ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9/X: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX: Use all layers = UNChecked
Select the CENTRE transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with " #a96558 "
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
IMAGE >>> FLIP
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the OUTER area
Flood fill with " #a96558 "
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Use the same settings
Click OK
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
DESELECT
ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER (Bottom Layer)
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Save as .psp image
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CENTRE transparent area
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
Flood fill with " #cfa9a3 "
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Open the " CJ_Mary Mother of God_Misted " 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.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
(You could dress the frame up with corners of our own choice if you wish)
TESTERS RESULTS
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