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Diamond Rotated Frame
Written By Chelle aka Swt99Kitty

For this tutorial you will need
Paint Shop Pro 7
Which you can get at www.jasc.com
A picture of your choice
I am using Kiss Of An Angel By: TiffT785

Filter Factory A-Which you can get here
http://showcase.netins.net/web/wolf359/plugins.htm

Note: Your final image may be a bit different depending
on the size of your image, I resized mine to 400X343

1. Start by opening the image you want to use, hit shift+D and
a copy of your image should open, do this 1 more time.
Close the original.
You should have 2 copies, minimize one of them.

2. On the one that is active go to effects/plugin/Filter Factory A
Kaleidoscope II, settings-Division 114 Rotations 255.

3. Selections/select all.

4.Selections/Modify/Contract By 20

5. Selections/Invert
Effects/Plugin/Filter Factory A/Holidays In Egypt.
Settings, Size 38 Line below that 43
Go to Edit/Copy, then Edit Paste as new image and minimize for now
Selections/Invert
Selections/Float
Effects/3D/Cutout, Settings V&H 0 Opacity 85 Blur 17.5
Shadow Black Fill Interior Not Checked.

6. Be sure your foreground and background color is black
Effects/3D/Buttonize-Settings Height & Width 15
Opacity 75 Solid Not checked Transparent Edge Checked

7. Select None.

8. Maximize the copy of the frame you make a second ago, be sure
its your active image & go to Edit/Copy, you can now close it.
Active the image you have been working on & got to Edit/Paste/As new layer.

9. Image/Resize Percentage of Original Checked
Width & Height 80 Be sure all layers is not checked Click OK

10. Effects/Sharpen/Sharpen

11. Layers/Duplicate

12. Then do this again, Layers/Duplicate

Open your layer palette and it should look like this

13. Click on Layer 1 in the layer palette so it is highlighted

14. Image/Rotate Settings-Right checked Free checked 45
Be sure all layers is NOT checked, click ok.

15. Selections/Select All

16. With your selection tool click anywhere inside your image.
You should now have marching ants going around the selected frame

17. Selections/invert

18. Effects/3D/Cutout & use the same settings as before.

19. Selections/None

20. On the layer palette click 1 time on Copy of Layer 1
so it is your active layer.

21. Now repeat steps 14 through 19 Except rotate to the left.

22. Now on your layer palette click on the copy of copy of layer 1

23. Selections/Select all

24. With the selection tool, click anywhere inside the image.

25. Selections/Invert

26. Again add the same cutout as before, then Selections/Select none

27. Activate the copy of the picture you set aside in the beginning.

28. Edit/Copy You can minimize or close it after you copy it.

29. Activate the image we have been working on, Edit/Paste/As New Layer

30. Go to Image/Resize check percentage of Original set at 60
Be sure all layers is NOT checked and click OK.

31. Effects/Sharpen/Sharpen

32. Layers/Arrange/Move Down, repeat this step one more time.

In your layer palette your picture (layer 4) should now be below the copy of layer 1.

33. Be sure layer 4 is your active layer and go to Selections/Select all.

34. With the selection tool again click anywhere in the image.

35. Effects/3D/Buttonize and use same settings as before.

36. Selections/Select None.

37. Layers/Merge All Flatten

Resize & Sharpen if needed and you are done.

Here is another I did with a image I made.

Thank you for trying my tutorial, I hope you like your results
If you have any questions please email me at [email protected]
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Copyright � April, 2003 Chelle

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