WHAT YOU WILL NEED

PSP 9

Graphics Plus

VM Toolbox

Two Moon Filters

Supplies





1. Open up your image ---> Edit ---> Copy

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

3. Keep selected ---> Invert and apply the following cut-out

4. Add a black 1px border

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

6. Pick two contrasting colours from your image ---> set these as your foreground and background colours 

7. Set your styles box to Gradient ---> Add a 20px border - select, then find the #2 foreground/background gradient and flood fill the border

 8. Keep selected and apply Graphic Plus - Cross Shadow at the default setting - select none

9. Add a 3px border ---> select and fill with the gold pattern

10. Keep selected ---> invert and apply the following cut-out

11. Add a 30px border ---> select ---> Edit ---> paste into selection

12. Apply VM Toolbox - Square Blur at the default setting then Two Moon - Cut Glass using the settings below

Size - 125   Transparency - 26

13. Keep selected and apply the following Inner Bevel

14. Add a 3px border ---> select and fill with the gold pattern

15. Add a 10px border ---> select and fill with your gradient ---> keep selected and apply Graphic Plus - Cross Shadow at the default setting then the same Inner Bevel as in step 13

15. Add a 2px border ---> select and fill with the gold pattern - select none

16. You don't have to do this step but I applied FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss to the whole image just to give everything some texture

Add some corners and your all done !

 

BACKGROUND

1. Duplicate your finished frame - resize to 200x200 - sharpen

2. Apply Flaming Pear Flexify at the following settings

3. Effects ---> Image Effects ---> Seamless tile

4. FM Tile Tools Blend Emboss

 

Hope you enjoyed this one

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