Easter Egg Frame

        There are two parts to this tutorial
        The first one is the creation of
        an easter egg. The second part is the
        frame itself. Once you have completed
        this tutorial you will have the option
        to save the frame as a pfr or tub for later use.

        For this tutorial you will need
        the following supplies.

        Paintshop Pro (Download here)
        My Easter Egg Gradient (Download here) Place this in your psp gradients folder
        Egg Selection file (Download here) Place this in your selection folder
        Gregs Factory Output 2 (Pool Shadow) (Download here) Place this in your plugin folder

       

Step 7   Now go to your foreground color and click on the black arrow select gradients, then click on the gradient and when the popup window comes up scroll til you find the  fading spectrum gradient, use these settings.

 

Step 8   Now go flood fill your white borders. Now go to effects, filters and Greg's pool shadow, apply these settings.

Step 9   Now we need to go to effects, noise, add. Now add 12% and click ok. Now got to effects, 3d effects, drop shadow and apply these settings.

Select none now with your magic wand click on the white in the center and hit selections invert. Now copy and paste as a new image, and your done with the frame. You can add a drop shadow if you wish at this point.

Step 10   Now we are going to add our egg tubes we made. before adding an egg be sure to add a new raster layer so you can rearrange the eggs how you want them.

 

Step 11   Now click on your picture tube icon, go to your tool window and select the egg of choice, change the size to 25 and place it in the left corner. Continue doing that with the different colored eggs you made. Remember you can rotate any of them to the right or left. Apply a drop shadow to each and your now done decorating your new easter egg frame. Now to export either as a tube following the directions on page one or as a pfr which is frame format.

Step 12   To save in pfr format just click on file, save as, then select psp, type in your frame name with the .pfr at the end and save to your psp frame folder. Next time you click on frame in psp your frame should be there.

 

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