Rose Bar frame

ROSE BAR
PSP8 - PSPX3

This tutorial was created by Jemima using PSP9 ~JANUARY 2012
BUT should be creatable using all versions of PSP
Copyright © 2012 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

DaisyWeb_MC_RoseBar.psp
Leny-vrouw6.psp

2eoux001.pspimage

Save to a folder on your computer

Antique_Roses_MMDM.jgd
Save to your PSP Gradients folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Gradients
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Gradients
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Gradients
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_06
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_06

005_verloop6-ca.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

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In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' 005_verloop6-ca ' pattern in your foreground
using the settings below.

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load the ' Antique_Roses_MMDM ' gradient in your background
using the settings below.

Open a new image 600 x 480
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with the gold pattern

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with gradient

ADJUST >>> BLUR >>> GAUSSIAN BLUR
Radius = 10.00

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15
EDIT >>> CLEAR

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with the gold pattern

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

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

DESELECT

ACTIVATE RASTER 2

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

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 0

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

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS>>> GEOMETRIC EFFECTS >>> SKEW

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

IMAGE >>> FLIP

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Change the STYLE of the gradient

ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Merged

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

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

and while depressing your SHIFT KEY...
Select the top and bottom transparent areas as shown

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the gradient

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS

DESELECT

ACTIVATE Copy of Merged

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the OUTER transparent area

SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND = 3

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Flood fill with the gradient

EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 6
Click OK

DESELECT

ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Merged

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.
Select the areas shown below

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PINCH

IMAGE >>> MIRROR

ACTIVATE Copy of Merged

With your MAGIC WAND.... Same settings.

Select the CENTRE transparent area

ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Merged

EDIT >>> CLEAR

ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Merged

EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Merged

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

ACTIVATE Copy of Merged

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP (Twice)

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

Save as .pspimage image

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with WHITE

LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

Open up the DaisyWeb_MC_RoseBar 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.

Open up the 2eoux001 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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool

ACTIVATE THE MERGED LAYER

Open up the Leny-vrouw6 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

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Reposition with your MOVER tool

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

IMAGE >>> ADD BORDERS = SYMMETRIC 1
COLOUR = BLACK

Save as .jpg image

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