04 - Crazy Frame - English

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I made it with PSP:
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Filters / Plugins:
MuRa's Seamless: ![]()

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(just click and drag) Have Fun! |

Ok, let's start:
01) open your image or take mine: TeaTime.jpg
Window / Duplicate
close the original
Image / Resize: 450 px Height

02) Image / Add borders / 1 px / colour: black
Image / Add borders / 5 px / colour: white
select the white
border with you magic wand and flood fill with your gradient
(seven colour gradient)
Invert: NOT checked!!!

import the gradient as shown below:
PSP 8 & PSP 9: change the file extension from
TeaTime_WLE.grd to TeaTime_WLE.jgd
Materials palette:

PSP 8 & PSP 9: change the file extension from TeaTime_WLE.grd to TeaTime_WLE.jgd
Effects / Plugins /
MuRa's Seamless / Checks:

Effects / 3D Effects /
Inner Bevel:

Deselect

03) Image / Add borders / 1 px / colour: black
Image / Add borders / 25 px / colour: white
select the white border with you magic wand and flood fill with your gradient
Invert: checked!!!

Effects / Plugins /
MuRa's Seamless / Duplicate:

Selections / Invert
Effects / 3D Effects /
Drop Shadow:
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04) Selections / Invert
Layers / New Raster Layer
Effects / 3D Effects /
Cutout:

Deselect

05) Image / Add borders / 1 px / colour: black
Image / Add borders / 5 px / colour: white
select the white border with you magic wand and flood fill with your gradient
Invert: NOT checked!!!

Effects / Plugins /
MuRa's Seamless / Checks:

Effects / 3D Effects /
Inner Bevel:

Deselect

06) Image / Add borders / 30 px / colour: white
select the white border with you magic wand and flood fill with your gradient
Invert: checked!!!

Effects / Plugins /
MuRa's Seamless / Checks:

Layers / New Raster Layer
Effects / 3D Effects /
Cutout:

Deselect

07) Image / Add borders / 1 px / colour: black
Image / Add borders / 5 px / colour: white
select the white border with you magic wand and flood fill with your gradient
Invert: NOT checked!!!

Effects / Plugins /
MuRa's Seamless / Checks:

Effects / 3D Effects /
Inner Bevel:

Deselect
add your watermark and name
add some corners of your choice
Image / Resize / 450 height (all layers checked!!!)
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

You are done!
I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

Copyright tutorial: Mag
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, November 14, 2008
