WHAT YOU WILL NEED

PSP 9

Penta Colour Dot Filter

Filters Unlimited 2

Xenofex 1

1. Open up your image and add a 1px black border

2. Add a 2px border ---> select and fill with the silver pattern

3. Add a 1px black border

4. Add a 3px border ---> select and fill with the silver pattern

5. Add a 20px border ---> select and fill with the Blue Steel gradient ---> Angle 45 Repeat 3

6. Keep selected and apply Penta.com Colour Dot at the default settings

7. Still selected apply Filters Unlimited 2 - Buttons & Frames - Glass Frame 2 at the default setting

8. Select none

9. Repeat borders steps 1 to 4

10. Set your foreground colour to #94B3CF and add a 20px border

11. Select your last border and apply Xenofex - Baked Earth - Bed of Gravel at the default settings

12. Keep selected and apply Filters Unlimited - Buttons & Frames- Glass Frame 2 at the default settings

13. Repeat borders steps 1 to 4

14. Change your foreground colour to #94B3CF and add a 30px border

14. Select your last border and once you have the ants marching around add a new layer and flood fill with #283949

15. Keep selected ---> Layers - Load/Save Mask - Load Mask from disk - find and apply Frame2 mask using the following settings

16. Still selected - Layers - Delete - Layers - Merge Group - Adjust - Add/Remove noise at the following settings

17. Still selected apply the following drop shadow - use your darker colour as the colour in the drop shadow

18. Layers - Merge All Flatten

19. Add a 1px black border

20. Add a 3px border - select and fill with the silver pattern - select none

Add some corners and your all done !

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