Caleidoscope Frame
 

This was written for PSP 8.

Materials needed

  1. An image of  your own choice
    A corner ( Annie'sbow corner is included in the zip)
    Gold pattern ( or silver).
    Supplies


    FILTERS NEEDED:
    Filter Unlimited 2.0
    Filter Graphics Plus
    Filter Screenworks
    Filter Bordermania

     

METHOD:

  1. Choose 2 colors from your image: one light; one dark.
     

  2. Selections -- Select All -- Effects -- 3D-Effects -- Cut Out with these settings: H 0 - W 0 - Opacity 100 - Blur 12.
     

  3. Add a border of 3 pixels - color white. Select with your Magic Wand.
    Fill with the gold pattern.
    Effects -- filter Bordermania -- Frame#2.
    Set the top slide to 2
    .
    Selections -- Select None.

    Add borders:
    2 pixel border - black.

    3 pixels border - white.
    Select with your Magic Wand
    .
    Fill with the gold pattern.


    Effects -- Plugins -- NVR Bordermania -- Frame#2,
    with the top slider on 2.

    Select None.
     

  4. Add a 15 pixel border - in your dark color. Select.
    Effects -- Filter Unlimited 2.0 -- Buttons&Frames -- Kaleidoscopic -- Rectangular - with these settings below:


    Copy the border - click on the blue border on top - go to Edit -- Copy. The border is now saved on the clipboard.

    Effects -- 3D-Effects -- Inner Bevel, with these settings below:


    Select None ( Deselect).
     

  5. Repeat Step 3. (If white does not comply with the border color, use another color instead).
     

  6. Add a 15 pixel border - dark color.
    Select with your Magic Wand.


    Effects -- Filter Screenworks -- Net Pattern.
    Effects -- 3D-Effects -- Inner Bevel, the same as step 4. Deselect.
     

  7. Repeat step 3.
     

  8. Add a 25 pixel border - dark color and select with your Magic Wand.
    Effects -- Geometrich Effects -- Perspective Vertical -- Distortion 50 -- your light color.
    Deselect.
     

  9. Now select the light parts in the image.
    The clipboard/memory still has your border in.
    Go to Edit -- Copy into selection.
    Select None ( deselect).

     
     

  10. Select the dark areas.
    Effects -- Filter Graphics Plus -- Cross Shadow -
    with the bottom slider on
    70.
     

  11. Adjust -- Add/Remove Noise -- Add Noise - noise setting on 15 -- Monochrome and uniform checked.
    Deselect.

     

  12. Selections -- Select All -- Modify -- Contract by 25 -- Invert.
     

  13. Effects -- Filter Unlimited 2.0 -- Buttons&Frames -- glasframes1 -- Set the Frame size and Contrast both on 64.
     

  14. Repeat Step 3.
     

  15. Activate your corner, We're going to color it.
    Click on the color of your choice. You will see these settings below:

     

    K = H(Hue)

    V=S(Saturation)


    Write down, or memorize the numbers next to the dots.
    Go to Adjust -- Hue and Saturation -- Colorize
    Change the numbers to the numbers you have memorized or written down, as shown below:  


    Now you have changed the color of the bow
    to one you prefer.

     

  16. Copy the bow and paste new layer, and drag it into place.
     

  17. Add your name, or watermark, and you're finished !
    Reduce the size of your image to 350 pixels wide.

 






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Updated 30th July 2007

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