Oval Gold Blast

 
Artwork by Beverly Lu

You need:
PSP Versie 7.04  
Dsb Flux

Click right on the gold and save to your harddrive. Or use one of your own.

oval2-ca.zip

Image of your choice 

The image need to be taller then width for this ovaal-ca.sel.

1. Duplicate the image and close the original. Resize to 250 width by 350 height. Effects / Sharpen / Sharpen.

2. Open the oval2-ca.sel on the image.

3. Edit / Copy-- Edit / Past as a new image. Close the copy of the image, we will be working on this oval image.

4. Image / Canvas size  500 width by 500 height.

5. Duplicate the image layer in your layer palette and resize this layer with 80%. Effects / Sharpen / Sharpen. Call this layer Mainimage. Close this layer by clicking on the glasses and click on layer 1 call this layer back2. Keep this layer active we willwork on this one first.

6. Effects / Plugins / DSB Flux -- Blast left 25%.

Effects / Plugins / DSB Flux -- Blast right 25%.

Effects / Plugins / DSB Flux -- Blast upwards 25%.

Effects / Plugins / DSB Flux -- Blast downwards 25%.

7. Make your main image layer active.

8. Selections / Select All. Selections / Float. Selections / Defloat. Selections / Modify / Expand with 50. Selections / Invert. Make the back2 active and push 1X on the delete key. Select None.

 9. Make Main layer active. Selections / Select All. Selections / Float. Selections / Defloat. Selections / Modify / Expand with 15. 

10. Layer new Raster layer and call it Ring2. Floodfill with the gold. Effects / Noise 10%.

11. Selections / Modify / Contract with 5 and push 1X on the delete key. Select None.

12. Make the main layer active. Selections / Select All. Selections / Float. Selections / Defloat. Selections / Modify / Expand with 55. 

13. Layer new Raster layer and call it Topring. Layer / Arrange / on top.

Floodfill the selection with the gold. Effects / Noise 10%.

14. Selections / Modify / Contract with 7 and push 1X on the delete key.

Selections / Modify / Expand with 2.

15. Layer new Raster layer and call it  Back. Layer / Arrange / To the back  and floodfill with an color from the image.

16. Make the mainimage layer active. Effects / 3D Effects / Dropshadow with these settings: Vertikal 2, Horizontal 4, Opacity 75 and Blur on 10 color black. Repeat the Dropshadow but now with Vertikal on -2 and Horizontal on -4.

17. Make Ring2 layer active. 

Effects / 3D Effects / Dropshadow with these settings: Vertikal 2, Horizontal 4, Opacity 75 and Blur on 10 color black. Repeat the Dropshadow but now with Vertikal on -2 and Horizontal on -4.

18. Make the Topring layer active. Click with the magic wand ( tolerance = 0 Feather = 0) inside the ring.

Selections / Modify / Expand with  2.

19. Layer new Raster layer and call it Cutout. Layer / Arrange / 1 down.

Effects / 3D Effects / Cutout with these settings: Vertikal and Horizontal on 0, Opacity on 100 and Blur on 15. Select None

20. Layers / Merge / Merge visible.

Edit / Copy. Edit / Past as new image.

Image resize with 80% All layer is checked.

Effects / Sharpen / Sharpen.

Decorate with a corner or tube of your own choice.

Save the frame as gif that way you can use it on any background.

Hope you had fun with this frame.

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