Tutorial was designed using PSP9 but can be worked in other versions


Materials

Paint Shop Pro
Greg's Factory Output Volume II
Simple Filters
Supplies
*Unzip and open in PSP - includes the image and gold*


1. Open your image, duplicate and close the original

Choose a dark color from the image and set as the background color
I used #3a1213
I added this color to my swatches to make it easier to do the 1px borders

Set the foreground pattern to the gold pattern from the zip file

2. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern

Selections - Invert
Effects - 3d Effects - Cutout
Select none

cutout

3. Add 5px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - Plugins - Greg's Factory Output Volume II - Pool Shadow
Apply the default settings
Select none

4. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none
5. Add 1px border - background color

6. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

7. Add 5px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - Plugins - Greg's Factory Output Volume II - Pool Shadow
Apply the default settings
Select none

8. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

9. Add 1px border - background color
10. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

11. Add 25px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Zoom Out and Flip
Effects - Plugins - Simple - Diamonds
Effects - Plugins - Simple - 4 Way Average

Keep selected

12. Effects - 3d Effects - Outer Bevel
Select none

outer bevel

13. Add 1px border - background color

14. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

15. Add 1px border - background color

16. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

17. Add 5px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - Plugins - Greg's Factory Output Volume II - Pool Shadow
Apply the default settings
Select none

18. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

19. Add 1px border - background color

20. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

21. Add 30px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Zoom Out and Flip
Effects - Plugins - Simple - 4 Way Average

Keep selected

22. Effects - 3d Effects - Outer Bevel
Select none

outer bevel

23. Add 1px border - background color

24. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

25. Add 1px border - background color

26. Add 2px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none



I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial

If you have any questions, feel free to email me