This tut was written on 8-03-04,
using Paint Shop Pro 7
**Simple Frame (Psp 8) Here**
You will need:
*JASC Paint Shop Pro*
Lets Get Started......
ACTIVATE your PSP Program!
**Remember to name and save your new image**
***Save 
Frequently, in the event your program crashes***
Steps for your Simple Frame Creation!
Open a new transparent image 200x200.
set your background/fill color, foreground (null)
1. Image >>> Add Borders >>>enter these settings:
Size in pixels: 10, Symmetric
OK
2. Tools>> Magic Wand >> match mode : RGB Value: Tolerance 0: Feather 0 :Uncheck: sample merged
click on your border.
**notice the marquee outlining your colored border**
Effects >>> 3D effects >>> Inner Bevel >>>
Bevel : #2 ; Width: 5 ; Image: S: 57, D:16,A: -72,S: 46 ;
Light: Color : same color u set your border at. ;
Angle: 357, Intensity:86, Elevation:77
OK
*Your marquee should still be around your border*
3. Effects >>> Texture Effects >>> Fur
Blur: 25 , Density: 90, Length: 11, Transparency: 44
OK
Selections >> Select None.
4. Layers >>>Duplicate
Image >> Resize >>>
percentage of original:width/height 95 Percent
Uncheck Actual/Print Size
Resize type: Smart Size
Uncheck: Resize all layers
Check: Maintain aspect ratio
OK
5. Repeat Step 4 twice.
Layers>>> Merge >>> Merge Visble
**You now have one Merged Layer**
Tools>> Magic Wand >>
match mode : RGB Value: Tolerance 0: Feather 0 ;
Uncheck: sample merged >>
Click your wand inside your Frame, your marquee should be
surrounding the inside color of your frame.
Hit your delete key on your keyboard. Voila !!
The inside color has disappeared leaving the area transparent.
Selections>>> Select None.
6. Now you can continue on to save it as a * .tub
or just name/save it as your basic *.psp
File >>> Export >> Picture Tube:Name/Save.
Voila you are done!
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