Oil Brush Frame

Oil Brush Frame

PSP 9

Supplies:

If you use the image provided, you will need to crop out the excess matting.

NOTE: When using the oil brush and the palette knife, be careful not to completely fill in the area you are painting otherwise you will lose the texture. Feel free to play with the brush presets and it is helpful to have auto clean brush checked!

1. Image || Add Borders symmetrical 20 black

2. Select border with magic wand.

3. Layers || New Art Media Layer -- canvas - Paper Course - no fill

4. With oil brush - paint in selection with color #ebcb64

5. Effects || 3D effects || Inner Bevel

6. Selection || Invert

7. Effects || 3D Effects || Cutout

8. Repeat cutout using H/V -5

9. Select none.

10. Image || Canvas Size || Add 40 pixels to each dimension

11. Select white area with magic wand

12. Layers || Add || Art Media Layer - canvas Hatch Fine

13. With Pallette Knife color selected are with color #F0ECD1

14. Apply the same cutout as in Steps 7 and 8.

15. Select none.

16. Change to color #AD5C63

17. Select all

18. Image || Canvas Size || Add 40 pixels to each dimension

19. Selection invert

20. New Art Media Layer - canvas Hatch Fine Smooth

21. WIth Oil Brush Paint selected area.

22. Change color back to color #EBCB64

23. Change brush preset to Soft Light Load

24. Use brush in various areas inside the selected area.

25. Use same inner bevel as before but change the color to color #BA7E84.

26. Invert Selection

27. Apply same sutouts as in steps 7 and 8.

28. Select none.

29. Add brush TTT bow to corner.

30. Image || Canvas Size || Add 40 pixels to each dimension.

31. Select white area with magic wand.

32. Add new Art Media Layer Canvas - Canvas Course

33. With Oil Brush - Preset back to normal - Paint with color # EBCB64

34. Inner Bevel - same as before change color back to white.

35. Effects || 3D Effects || Drop Shadow

Horizontal and Vertical 3

Opacity 100

Blur 5

36. Apply drop shadow again but change H/V to -3.

37. Effects || Buttonize

Height and Width 20

Opacity 75

Transparent Selected.

38. Save and DONE!