DOUBLE FRAME
PSP8 - PSPX3



This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~ DECEMBER 2011
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP

Copyright © 2011/12 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

Graph-Sabine Design 304.pspimage
Graph-Sabine Design 305.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

JF_floralpattern.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Patterns
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Patterns
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Patterns
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_08
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_08


tuval9.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Textures
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Textures
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Textures
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_15
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_15



Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html

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VIEW >>> RULERS

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the '
JF_floralpattern ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.




In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load ORANGE ' #e7a483 ' in your foreground
Load BEIGE ' #dac4b3 ' in your background





Open a new image 600 x 500
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with
the pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 25
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with BEIGE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EDIT >>> CLEAR


DESELECT

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


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0

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


With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX
- X3: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked


Select the CENTRE transparent area



LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with ORANGE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
EDIT >>> CLEAR


DESELECT

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


With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Select the CENTRE transparent area

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0

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


DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE



EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> Perspective - Horizontal



Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX - X3:Select your PICK tool

Drag the centre left side node to the right leven with the 300 pixel mark on the top ruler.



Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select another tool to disengage the DEFORMATION / PICK TOOL

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> MIRROR



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom transparent areas

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 2

Flood fill with BEIGE



SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10

Flood fill with ORANGE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10

Flood fill with BEIGE

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10

Flood fill with ORANGE

DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom large BEIGE triangles




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

DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom smaller BEIGE triangles


EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALFTONE
COLOUR =
#808080



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

DESELECT



With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom smaller ORANGE triangles


EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> HALFTONE
COLOUR =
#808080



SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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



DESELECT





With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom larger ORANGE triangles


SELECTIONS >>> INVERT



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

Same settings

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

In your MATERIALS PALETTE change the SCALE of the pattern to = 10

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with
pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

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


EDIT >>> Repeat Inner Bevel

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 0

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


DESELECT



LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .pspimage


LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with BEIGE

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE




Open up the
Graph-Sabine Design 304 image in your PSP workspace

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


Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> Perspective - Horizontal



Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX - X3:Select your PICK tool


Drag out the right side BLUE edge of your image to the right.
Drag the centre right node outside your image.
Adjust the centre top, bottom and left nodes so your image looks like the one below.



Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select another tool to disengage the DEFORMATION / PICK TOOL


Open up the Graph-Sabine Design 305 image in your PSP workspace

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


Right click on the Title Bar of your frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> Perspective - Horizontal
CHANGE DISTORTION to = 45

Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings

PSPX - X3:Select your PICK tool


Adjust nodes as before until the image looks like the one below.



Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow

Select another tool to disengage the DEFORMATION / PICK TOOL


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
.. change DIRECTION to 135


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 1
COLOUR = #808080

Save as .jpg image


This is another I did using photos



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