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Emerald Forest


I wrote this tutorial in PSP 7.04 but it can easily
be done in PSP 8 or other versions.


What You Will Need

Jasc Paint Shop Pro
Super Blade Pro
Preset - Super Blade Pro Page 1- Here
*This preset can't be used with Blade Pro*
****The User Name and Password is directly above the Blade Pro Pages****
Supplies - Here
*Unzip and minimize on your workspace
Graphic of choice


1. Open your graphic, duplicate and close original
Choose a color from your graphic and set as the foreground color
I used #33472b - also make note of the Hue and Saturation
Set foreground pattern to the gold
Set background to white

2. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with the gold pattern
Selections - Invert
Effects - 3D Effects - Cutout
Select none

cutout


3. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with foreground color
Select none

4. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with the gold pattern
Select none

5. Add 10px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with foreground color
Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds
Select none

blinds"

6. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with gold pattern
Select none

7. Add 20px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with foreground color
Effects - Artistic Effects - Brushstrokes

brushstrokes

Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

bevel

8. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with gold pattern
Select none

9. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with foreground color
Select none

10. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with gold pattern
Select none

11. Add 25px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with foreground color
Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds
Apply the same settings as in Step 5
Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel
Apply the same settings as in Step 7
Select none

12. Add 2px border - select with magic wand
Flood fill with gold pattern
Select none

13. Add 30px border - select with magic wand
Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro - nk-peacockblue
Colors - Colorize

colorize

Set the Hue and Saturation to that of your own color choice

Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel
Apply the same settings as in Step 7
Select none



Add the corners I have supplied or some of your own.
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial


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Tutorial Copyright Marlie ©2003