STEP 1
Open up the Multi2622 image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote background layer
VIEW RULERS
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STEP 2
EFFECTS >>> ART MEDIA EFFECTS >>>
BRUSH STROKES |
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STEP 3
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
PSPX6/X7: Linear mode checked |
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STEP 4
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE
EFFECTS >>> ARTISTIC EFFECTS >>> ENAMEL
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STEP 5
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with Dark Beige #857a5f
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with Cream #efe4e1
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with Dark Beige #857a5f
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 12
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
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STEP 6
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X7: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X7: There is no " Sample Merged"
Select the OUTER Beige Border
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DESELECT |
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STEP 7
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the CREAM Border
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
BUT
Change AMBIENCE to 20
DESELECT |
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STEP 8
With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the INNER Beige Border
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
BUT
Change WIDTH to 12
and
DEPTH to 8
DESELECT
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
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STEP 9
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN |
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STEP 10
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX7: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
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STEP 11
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
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 70
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode = Transparent
Select your RASTER DEFORM tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX - X7:Select your PICK tool
Drag Centre Left node to the RIGHT level with
the 360 pixel mark on your top ruler |
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STEP 12
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select another tool to disengage the
DEFORMATION / PICK TOOL
ACTIVATE
Copy of Raster 2
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
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STEP 13
ACTIVATE Raster 2
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 |
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STEP 14
CLOSE Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
OPEN Raster 1
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STEP 15
With the Merged layer active
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 16
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow..
change DIRECTION to 135 |
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STEP 17
Open up the Floral_Butterfly_Corner 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.
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 18
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
BUT
.. change DIRECTION to 315 |
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STEP 19
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Select the area shown |
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STEP 20
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> WEAVE
Weave colour = Dark Beige
Gap
colour = Beige
DESELECT |
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STEP 21
Open up theMFm1.png 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 = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Reposition with your MOVER tool |
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STEP 22
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 23
ACTIVATE the TOP layer
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT tool
and with a font of your choice add your name
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STEP 24
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE ALL (Flatten)
Save as .jpg image
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