Rupture Frame (PSP 8. 9 & 10 -no filters) A tutorial by Mar ©
2004.
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Image: Consuelo Gamboa
What you need: PSP
8 or 9. Download a
30 day trial
here. Materials: Download
here. Open the mask and gold pattern in PSP. Save
Wirwar.bmp in your folder 'Textures' in
PSP. A nice image. I
used one by Consuelo
Gambia (ZIP).
Save
often. Let's go. Good
luck.....
1. To make sure our image isn't to
big because of the borders, open it in PSP. Image >
copy.
2. Open a new image 265 X 350
transparent. Select > All. Edit > Paste >
Paste into selection. Now we have a nice size to work on.
Sharpen if needed. Adjust > Sharpness >
Sharpen.
Like to use a landscape? Open a new image 350 X
265 and paste your picture. In this case, rotate the mask 90
degrees. Image > Rotate > Free rotate > 90 Degrees
to the right.
3. Open MD-Rupture-mask.jpg
mask. Activate your
image. Layers > New mask layer > From
image.

4. Find MD-Rupture-mask.jpg.

Apply. Layers > Merge
> Merge group. Edit > Copy.
5. Open a new image 290 X 375
transparent. Landscape is 375 X 290 transparent.
6. Open
MD-RuptureGold.jpg. Foreground style to pattern and find
MD-RuptureGold.jpg. Scaling75%.

Fill the new image with gold.
7. Layers > New mask layer
> From image. Again find the MD-Rupture-mask.jpg. Apply.
Layers > Merge > Merge group.
8. You still have the copy of your
first image at the clipboard. Edit > Paste >
Paste as a new layer. Layers > Merge
visible.
9. Effects > 3D-effects > Drop
shadow

Repeat with Horiz. and Vert. to - 2.
10. New raster layer.
Foreground color to
#bc94a2 or use
the to choose a color from your image.
Fill the new layer with color from image.
11. Effects > Texture effects >
Texture. Find Wigwag
you saved to your folder textures.

Drag this layer to the bottom in
your layer palette. Merge all layers.
12. Image > Add borders > 3
Pixels > Symmetric > White.

13. Select your
white border (feather 0, tolerance 10).
Fill with gold pattern.
14. Effects > 3D-effects >Same
drop shadow as before 2 and - 2.
15. Add borders > 10 Pixels >
Symmetric > White. Select the
white border and fill with #bc94a2 or your own color.
16. Effects > Artistic effects >
Halftone.
This setting:
17. Effects > Texture effects >
Texture > Wigwag as before.
18. Repeat adding borders 3 Pix.
Select. Fill with gold. Repeat the drop shadow at 2 and
- 2.
19. Add borders 20 pixels. Select
your border. Fill with #bc94a2 or your own. Repeat the
halftone effect. Repeat texture > Wigwag effect.
20. Add borders 3. Select. fill
with gold. Repeat the two drop shadows.
21. Open MD-RuptRoses.psp and
copy. Paste as a new layer.
Arrange them nicely like this.
22. You can repeat this step and move a
little aside if you like. Look at my result. I did paste twice.
23. If you use an image of your own,
look if there is a nice peace you can tube and paste over
the bottom border (see my screenshot below).

Merge all layers.
24. Open MD-RuptureCorner.psp and
copy. Paste as a new layer.
Place on the top left corner.
25. Layer palette >
Duplicate. Image > Mirror.
Duplicate. Image > Flip.
Duplicate. Image > Mirror.
Merge all flatten.
Your Rupture Frame is done.
I hope you liked it. Thank you for trying my tutorials.
 Image:
Artist unknown.
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Image: Mark Arian
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Image: Mar's Design - Panterized
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Image: Kathryn Andrews Fincher - Perfect Fit
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Translation into English
with help of my best friends, Trudie. Thanks sweetie! Couldn't do
it without you.

Since
12-15-2004:
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