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Beach Walk



Supplies
Paint Shop Pro
Super Blade Pro
Mask - Here
Graphic of choice


1. Open your graphic, duplicate twice, and close original.   Minimize one of the copies on your workspace.   Choose a colour from your graphic and set as the foreground colour - I used #6a6d81.   Set background to white.

2. Add 2px border - select with magic wand.

3. Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro - preset of choice.   Selections - Invert.

4. Effects - 3D Effects - Cutout

cutout
Repeat cutout - Vertical and Horizontal minus 2


Select none.

5. Add 10px border - select with magic wand.   Flood fill border with foreground colour.   Select none.

6. Add 2px border - select with magic wand.

7. Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro.   Select none.

8. Set foreground to pattern and choose the minimized graphic.

9. Add 15px border - select with magic wand.   Flood fill border with foreground pattern.   Keep selected.

10. Effects - Blur - Gaussian Blur   Radius - 10.00.   Select none.

11. Repeat Steps 6 & 7.

12. Set foreground back to colour.

13. Add 10px border - select with magic wand. Flood fill with foreground colour.   Select none.

14. Add 20px border - select with magic wand.   Flood fill with foreground colour.   Keep selected.

15. Layers - New Raster Layer.   Flood fill with white.

16. Masks - Load From Disk - browse for the diamondcorner.msk.   Masks - Delete.   Answer yes to merging with current layer.   Select none.

17. Selections - Select All.   Selections - Float.   Effects - Plugins - Super Blade Pro.   Keep selected.

18. Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel

bevel


Keep selected.

19. Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow

dropshadow


Select none.

20. Layers - Merge - Merge All(Flatten).

21. Add 10px border - select with magic wand.   Flood fill with foreground colour.   Select none.

22. Repeat Steps 6 & 7

23. Set foreground to pattern and choose the minimized graphic.

24. Add 25px border - select with magic wand.   Flood fill with foreground pattern.   Keep selected.

25. Effects - Blur - Gaussian Blur.   Radius - 10.00.   Keep selected.

26. Effects - Texture Effects - Mosaic Antique

mosaic

Select none.

27. Repeat Steps 6 & 7.



I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial.


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Tutorial Copyright Marlie © 2003