Artist Hong Mei



Materials
Paint Shop Pro
Super Blade Pro
Golden Eye Preset
***Super Blade Pro Presets - Page 4 (bottom of the page)***
++Also note - there is a
User Name and Password
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Filter Factory U
~~~These have been converted for you~~~
Almathera Plugin
Eye Candy 3
Corners


1. Open your image, duplicate and close the original
Resize your image so that is is approximately 355 x 450
If the size of the image you are working on is a different size,
the effect on the 15px border will be different

Choose a dark color from your image...set as the background color
For this frame I am using #3c1f3d
Write down the hex color for the dark color so that you an add
it to the swatches for the 1px borders coming up

2. Add 2px border - white
Select with the magic wand
Effects - Plugins - Flaming Pear - Super Blade Pro
Chose the goldeneye preset

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

cutout

3. Add 1px border - using the dark color
Using the hex code your wrote down, add this color to your swatches

4. Add 2px border - white
Select with the magic wand
Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro
Use the same preset as in Step 2
Select none

5. Add 1px border - using the dark color

6. Add 2px border - white
Select with the magic wand
Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro
Use the same preset as in Step 2
Select none

7. Add 10px border
Select and fill with the background color (dark color)
Adjust - Add/Remove noise - Add noise
Select none

noise

8. Repeat Steps 4 - 6

9. Add 15px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Filter Factory U - Shear Tiles
Select none

shear tiles

10. Repeat Steps 4 - 6

11. Add 22px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Almathera - A Halo
Select none

a halo 1

12. Repeat Steps 4 - 6

13. Add 30px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 3 - Glass
Select none

eye candy glass

14. With the magic wand, click on the solid sections of the border
Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 3 - Glass
Apply the same settings as in Step 13
Effects - Plugins - Almathera - A Halo
Select none

a halo 2



Add the corners provided or some of your own
As always if you have questions, please feel free to email me
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial