Jazz it up Frame
 (PSP  8, 9 & 10 - no filters)
A tutorial by Mar ©2003

You need PSP 8.
 A 30 days trial download here.
The inlay and the wood, get it here.
Open tubes and inlay in PSP.
A Jazzy image.
Some beautiful ones by Piet Klaasse
Get them here.
I used this one. An image of Lionel Hampton.


Image: © Piet Klaasse

Save often.
Let's go. Success.....

Open new image 400 X 500 > Transparent.

Selections > All.
Selections > Modify > Contract 40 pixels.
Selections > Invert.

Open MD-wood001.jpg you found in the ZIP.
Foreground style on pattern, search MD-wood001.

Fill your selection.

Effects > 3D effects > Inner bevel.
Shadow color #FCF6E0.

Selections > Modify > Contract 10 pixels.

Effects > Texture effects > Rough leather > Preset > Own 3.

Effects > 3D effects > Inner bevel > Color to #FCF6E0.

Keep selected.

Effects > Geometric effects > Cylinder vertical > Strength 50%.

Selections > None.

With your magic wand (tolerance 50 - feather 0) click the open area's.
Hold shift and you can select both at the same time.

Open  MD-wood002.jpg (or a gold fill).
Foreground > Pattern > Find MD-wood002.

Fill the selections with this pattern.

Effects > 3D effects > Outer bevel > Groove.

Selections > None.

With your wand, click in the middle of your frame.

Open MD-Jazz-inlay.pspimage and copy.

Paste into selection.

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

Selections > None.

Click again with your wand in the middle of your image.
Fill the selection with the dark wood: MD-wood001.

Effects > 3D effects > Inner bevel.

Selections > Modify > Contract 10 pixels.

Open your Jazz Image and copy.

Paste into selection.

Keep selected.

New layer.

Effects > 3D effects > Cut out.

Repeat with Vert. and Horiz. at - 4.

Effects> 3D effects > Drop shadow.

You're done with the Jazz it Up Frame!
I do hope you liked this one.
Thanks for trying it.


Image: © Piet Klaasse - Oscar Pieterson


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Translation into English with help of my best friends, Trudie.
Thanks sweetie! Couldn't do it without you.



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