ABBEY
PSP7
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This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ June 2004..
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With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the transparent area surrounding the centre image.

Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer
Flood fill the selection with the Gold Foil pattern


Go to SELECTIONS >>>Invert
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Modify >>>> Expand 3
Go to SELECTIONS >>>Invert
Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT


With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 150
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the gold border

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

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> Eye Candy3 >>> Dropshadow
Use these settings
COLOUR = #987246



Click OK
DESELECT

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

Select the area on the outside of the gold border
Hold down your SHIFT key and select the 'drop shadowed' area
at the bottom of the gold border.
(Doing this should also automatically include the 'drop shadowed' area
on the right of the gold border)




Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with WHITE

Go to EFFECTS >>> Texture Effects >>> Fine Leather
Use the same settings
Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> Edge >>> Enhance


Go to SELECTIONS >>>Invert
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Modify >>>> Expand 10
Go to SELECTIONS >>>Invert
Hit your DELETE key
DESELECT


With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 200
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the WHITE border


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Inner Bevel
Use these settings



Click OK
DESELECT






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

Select the transparent area surrounding your image




Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer
Flood Fill with the Gold Foil Pattern
DESELECT

Double click on your SELECTION TOOL
Use these settings




Go to SELECTIONS >>> Invert
Hit your DELETE Key
DESELECT


With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 100
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the gold border

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> Eye Candy3 >>> Dropshadow
Use these settings
COLOUR = #987246

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK

DESELECT






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

Select the transparent area
MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE THE DROPSHADOWED AREA
AT THE BOTTOM AND RIGHT OF THE GOLD BORDER


Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer

Flood Fill the transparent area with WHITE



Go to EFFECTS >>> Texture Effects >>> Fine Leather
Use the same settings
Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> Edge >>> Enhance
DESELECT


Double click on your SELECTION TOOL
Use these settings




Go to SELECTIONS >>> Invert
Hit your DELETE Key
DESELECT


With your MAGIC WAND
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 200
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

Select the white border


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Inner Bevel
Use the same settings
Click OK
DESELECT

Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer

Flood Fill the transparent area with Gold Foil

Go to SELECTIONS >>> Invert
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Modify >>> Expand 3
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Invert
Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the Gold Border

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

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings

Select the transparent area

Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer

Flood Fill the transparent area with WHITE


Go to EFFECTS >>> Texture Effects >>> Fine Leather
Use the same settings
Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>> Edge >>> Enhance
DESELECT

Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Inner Bevel
Use the same settings
Click OK
DESELECT

Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge All (Flatten)


Change your background to RED

Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = Symmetric 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Same settings
Select the RED border
Flood Fill with the Gold Foil pattern


Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 1
Click OK
DESELECT






Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer


Right click on the Title Bar of the CORNER Tube
and select COPY from the options

Right click on the title bar of your framed image
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION
from the options

Place it as shown in the image below




Go to COLOURS >>>Adjust >>> Gamma Correction



Click OK

DESELECT


Go to LAYERS >>> Duplicate
Go to IMAGE >>> Mirror

Go to your LAYER PALETTE and
Close the Background Layer

Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge Visible

Go to LAYERS >>> Duplicate
Go to IMAGE >>> Flip

Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge Visible




Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 2.4


Go to your LAYER PALETTE and
OPEN the Background Layer

Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge All (Flatten)

Resize to suit

Go to EFFECTS >>> Sharpen >>> Sharpen

Save as a .jpg image






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