The following
zips: The following
zips: Original Image; HERE;
Simple Plug-In; HERE;
FMTile Tools; HERE;
Cotton Candy Texture; HERE;
Super BladePro Preset; HERE;
(SBP
Preset--Download to your Environments and
Textures Folder in SBP)
(Simple and FMTile
Tools -- Download to your PSP Plug-Ins Folder)
Duplicate the
background layer. ( Layers/Duplicate)
In the layer
palette, click on the "Copy of
Background" layer.
Go to Effects/ECWS
Halftone/Hex Order 2. Move the sliders to 209 and
59. Click OK.
Now go to
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur of 4, click OK. On your
layer palette, change the
blend mode on this
layer to "multiply".
Duplicate
"copy of background" layer. (
Layers/Duplicate) Change the blend mode of
this layer to
screen and lower the transparency to 60.
Layers/Merge/Merge
Visible.
Go to
Effects/Illumination Effects/Sunburst.
::use these
settings::
Color #F6E5CF
"Light
Spot" brightness 44, Horizontal 7, Vertical
5.
"Rays"
Density 20 Brightness 40 "Circle"
Brightness 50.
Choose a lighter
color from the image and apply that to your
foreground color. I used
#DED1BF. This will
be your first frame color.
Add
Border/Symetric .. 24
Select the frame
with your Magic Wand and leave the Marching Ants
active. Make sure
that your Magic
Wand settings are 0 Tolerance and 0 Feather.
Apply the Texture,
"Cotton Candy" to your frame with the
Scaling set at 100% and the
the Relief at 1 or
2. Light Direction - Top Left
Leave the Marching
Ants active
Effects/3D
Effects/Cutout with these settings:
Effects/3D
Effects/Cutout but this time use the following
settings:
Vertical and
Horizontal..2
Opacity..43
Blur..3.00
Change the shadow
color to your Frame Color, #DED1BF
Repeat the above
steps but change your Vertical and Horizontal
to.. -2
Deselect.
Choose a darker
color from your image, I used #898A85
Add
border/Symetric .. 10
Select this border
with your Magic Wand.
Super Blade
Pro/SNTwist03.q9q Default Settings
Selections/Invert
Effects/Cutout
Vertical and
Horizontal..1
Opacity..75
Blur..1
Shadow
Color..Black
We have been
working on a full size image and adding borders
and it is rather
large so let's
Resize the Image
to W 350 x H 328 (approximately)
Just click on
Image/Resize/ and make your adjustments
Make sure that you
have merged all layers and have saved your work
Add Border ..
Symmetric .. 10 Color .. White
Select the white
border with your magic wand and apply the same
Blade Pro setting
you used previously.
Keep Selected and
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Add Symmetric
Border .. 3 Color .. #716C64
Select with magic
wand. Apply Effects/Inner Bevel/Metallic default
Repeat the 3 pixel
Border and Bevel again
Now we are done
Add your water
mark and corner decorations of your choice if you
wish to.
Now if you want to
make a seamless background for your image, we
will
continue on, using
the Ommadawn Filter.
Resize main image
to 175x175
Effects/FMTile
Tools/Collage-Circular with these settings:
XOffset 0.402
YOffset -0.168 Operation 5; OK
Effects/FMTile
Tools/Seamless Tile with the default settings
both
Vertical and
Horizontal.
In the Layer
Palette, duplicate this layer.
Apply Ommadawn
Filter with these settings:
Magic
Wand/Tolerance set at 9 and click on one of the
black cell lines
Leave the Marching
Ants
In your Patterns
choose the "gold-ca" pattern and flood
fill inside the lines.
Selections/Select
None
Effects/Simple/Quick
Tile and this is what you will have now.
Layers/Merge/Merge
All
Save your file as
a .jpg
There you have a
beautiful background to use in frames,
backgrounds, etc.
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