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Carousel I

This is number 2 in the series of 3 frames in my Carousel Series.
I am unsure of whom the artist is of these lovely pictures as I received them in a graphic share.

I hope you enjoy this frame.

Materials

Paint Shop Pro
Eye Candy 3
Unplugged Shapes
FM Tile Tools
Supplies
Corners


1. Open your graphic, duplicate it (Shift & D), and close the original image
Unzip the supplies and corners and minimize them on your workspace
Set the foreground pattern to the gold pattern supplied
**you may wish to put this gold in your pattern folder if you haven't already done so**
Choose a color from your graphic for your main color - set as the background color
I am using #dca5bc
Choose a dark color from your graphic and add to your swatches
- give it a name so that you will be able to easily find it
I am using #471e24

color swatch



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

3. Effects - 3d Effects - Cutout
Select none

cutout

4. Add 1px border
Click on the color box and find the swatch you saved earlier
I will refer to this now as "dark color"
Click Ok
Select none

5. Add 5px border
Select and fill eith the gold pattern
Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise
Select none

noise

6. Add 1px border - dark color

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

8. Add 1px border - dark color

9. Add 10px border
Select and fill with the background color
Select none

10. Add 1px border - dark color

11. Add 5 px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise
Apply the same settings as in Step 5
Select none

12. Add 1px border - dark color
13. Add 22px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Unplugged Shapes - Twin Rings

twin rings
**you may need to adjust the color if you are using a different graphic than I used**

Effects - Plugins - Fantastic Machines - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
Apply the default settings

Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

inner bevel

14. Add 1px border - dark color

15. Add 5px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise
Apply the same settings as in Step 5
Select none

16. Add 1px border - dark color

17. Add 27px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 3 - Weave

eye candy weave

Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Apply the same settings as in Step 13
Select none

18. Add 1px border - dark color

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

20. Add 1px border - dark color

21. Add 5px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern

Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise
Apply the same settings as in Step 5
Select none

22. Add 1px border - dark color

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



I have supplied some corners which you can use to embellish your image anyway you wish
If you need help with adding the corners, I have written a little tutorial on how I add the corners
You can find that tutorial here

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial



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