GLASS MASK FRAME
PSP8

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ November 2003..
Copyright © 2003 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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This is a very simple but effective frame *S*

You will need
EyeCandy 3 download

The EYE CANDY 4000 plugin


You will also need this
MASK
Right click and save to a folder on your computer


Right click and save these images to a folder on your computer



goldglass and white glass




Open up the Mask and the above images in your PSP workspace


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Go to your MATERIALS PALETTE
Click on the Pattern icon in your Upper Foreground Box


Select the goldglass from the options window
Scale = 100
Angle = 0



REPEAT this process loading the 'whiteglass' into your Lower Background Box

Left click the left uppermost small box (foreground)
(indicated by the red arrows)
and insert BLUE ( #5B9AC5 )
Right click on the right (background) lower small box
(indicated by the red arrows)
and select 'white'.





Click on the Ocean image to activate it

Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer
Flood fill with the "whiteglass" pattern


Go to LAYERS >>> New Mask Layer >>> From Image

Scroll to locate your mask image






Click OK








Go to LAYERS >>> Delete
Click YES in the dialogue box that appears next.

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy 4000 >>> Glass
Click on the SETTINGS tab and select GLASS TUBING
then use these settings.




Click OK

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity - 80
Blur - 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Go to ADJUST >>> Brightness & Contrast >>> Brightness/Contrast
Settings:
Brightness = 18
Contrast = 23

Click OK


Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy 3 >>> Drop Shadow



Click OK

Go to ADJUST >>> Sharpness >>> Sharpen





BORDER 1


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 2
COLOUR = WHITE


With your MAGIC WAND
Settings:
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Sample Merged = UNChecked


Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'goldglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Settings:
Vertical & Horizontal = 1
Opacity - 80
Blur - 0
Colour = BLACK

Click OK

Repeat Drop Shadow changing
Vertical and Horizontal settings to - (minus) 1

Click OK

DESELECT





BORDER 2


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 20

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'whiteglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy 4000 >>> Glass
Use the same settings

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK

DESELECT




BORDER 3


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'goldglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK

DESELECT





BORDER 4


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 15

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'whiteglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy 4000 >>> Glass
Use the same settings

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK

DESELECT



BORDER 5

Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 2

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'goldglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK

DESELECT



BORDER 6


Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 5

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'whiteglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>> Plugins >>> EyeCandy 4000 >>> Glass
Use the same settings

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK



BORDER 7

Go to IMAGE >>> Add Borders = 1

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the white border and Flood Fill with the 'goldglass' pattern

Go to EFFECTS >>>3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow
Use the same settings
REPEAT the Drop Shadow with the - (minus) settings

Click OK

DESELECT

That's it!! *S*

Resize to suit
and save as a .jpg file.

If you resize... don't forget to 'sharpen' your image

I hope you enjoyed this very simple but effective tutorial.


I would like to thank TIGGER & CAROLYN
from GRAFIXADDIX
for their assistance in testing this tutorial *S*

You'll find their results HERE





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