Indonesian Frame
(PSP all versions - no filters)
A tutorial by Mar © 2006

What you need:
 Corel PSP. Download a 30 day trial here.
 The materials: Download here.
Open all images from the ZIP in PSP.

Save often.
Let's get started. Good luck.....

This tutorial is done in PSP 9.
The tubes in the ZIP are mine.
I made them from photo's I took myself.
You can use them for this tutorial without © issues.

Open a new image 450 X 350 > Transparent.

Selections > Select all.
Selections > Modify > Contract with 3 pixels.
Selections > Invert.

Open the MD-MD-goldpattern.jpg from the ZIP.
Foreground to pattern and look for the gold pattern.
Texture unchecked (= blue hand).

Fill the selection with the gold pattern.

Selections > Invert.

Open the MD-IF-Pattern2.jpg from the ZIP.
Background to pattern and look for the red pattern.
Notice..... The settings are changed.
Texture unchecked (= blue hand).

Fill the selection with your right mouse button: the red pattern.

Selections > Modify > Contract with 20 pixels.

Click delete to remove the middle part.

Fill your selection with the gold pattern again.

Selections > Modify > Contract with 3 pixels.

Click delete to remove the middle part.

Open the MD-IF-Pattern1.jpg from the ZIP.
Background to pattern and look for the beige pattern.
Texture unchecked (= blue hand).

Fill your selection with the beige pattern.

Effects > 3D-effects > Inner bevel > Color white.

If all went well you must have this:

Selections > Modify > Contract with 20 pixels.

Click delete to remove the middle part.

Fill your selection with the gold pattern again.

Selections > Modify > Contract with 3 pixels.

Click delete to remove the middle part.

Put your background back to the red pattern.

Fill the selection with your right mouse button: the red pattern.

Selections > None.

Open the MD-IndoMask.psp and copy.

Edit > Paste > Paste as a new layer.
It is right in the middle so leave it like that.

Effects > 3D-effects > Drop shadow > Black.

Repeat the drop shadow but this time Vert. and Horiz. at - 12.

Open the MD-Dashes.psp and copy.

Edit > Paste > Paste as a new layer.
The line is right in the middle so leave it like that.

Open the MD-Dashes-2.psp and copy.

Edit > Paste > Paste as a new layer.
This line is on the right place too so no need to move.

Open the MD-IndoWatcher.psp and copy.
Edit > Paste > Paste as a new layer.

Move the guard to the left.

Layers > Duplicate.
Layers > Mirror.

Layers > Merge > Merge all layers flatten.

Your Indonesian Frame is done.
I hope you like this exotic tutorial.
Thank you for using my tutorials.

This tutorial is written and designed by Mar and therefore her property.
 

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than to follow the tutorial. If you're a Moderator of a group,
please e-mail me before adding this tutorial to any lessons, etc.
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