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Harlequin2


Materials

Paint Shop Pro
VM Toolbox
Funhouse
Simple Filters
Supplies


1. Open your graphic, duplicate it (Shift & D), and close the original image
Set the foreground to the pattern pattern from the zip file
Choose a color from your graphic and set as the background color
Choose another color and set as the foreground color

2. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Selections - Invert

Effects - 3d Effects - Cutout
Select none

cutout

3. Add 1px border - black

4. Add 5px border
*note you will have to change the color back to white or another color*
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

small border bevel

5. Add 1px border - black
6. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

7. Add 1px border - black

8. Add 10px border
Select and fill with the background color

Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Apply the same settings as Step 4
Select none

9. Add 1px border - black

10. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

11. Add 1px border - black

12. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

13. Add 1px border - black

14. Add 20px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - VM Toolbox - Radial Mosaic

radial mosaic

Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
Apply the default settings
Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

20px border bevel

15. Add 1px border - black

16. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

17. Add 1px border - black

18. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

19. Add 1px border - black

20. Add 22px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Artistic Effects - Halftone

halftone 1

**change the ink color to the foreground color**

Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
Apply the default settings twice
Keep selected

21. Effects - Artistic Effects - Halftone

halftone 2

**change the ink color to the background color**

Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
Apply the default settings once
Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

22px border bevel

22. Add 1px border - black

23. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

24. Add 1px border - black

25. Add 1px border
Select and fill with the gold pattern
Select none

26. Add 1px border - black

27. Add 27px border
Select and fill with the background color
Effects - Plugins - Funhouse - Xaggerate

xaggerate

Image - Flip
Effects - Plugins - Simple Filters - Top Left Mirror
Effects - 3d Effects - Inner Bevel
Select none

27px border bevel

28. Add 1px border - black

29. Add 1px 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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