This tutorial was created by Mystic on April 16, 2007.

Corel/Jasc Paint Shop Pro X here.

Download FM Tile Tool here.

Download Filters Unlimited here.

Download Simple Filter here.

Download Xenofex (Xenofex 2 will not work for this tutorial) here.

Download the Supplies here.

1. Open a new image height 200 and width at 200, we are going to make our pattern for the background and frame.

2. Set your Foreground colour to #7b8676 and your Background to #afc0ae, or a dark and light colour from your tube.

3. Set your Foreground to Foreground Gradient with the angle set at 45 and repeats at 0.

4. Flood Fill your work area.

5. Go to Effects/Distortion Effects/Pixelate and set to the settings below.

6. To Effects/FM Tile Tool/Blend Emboss and set to these settings.

7. Now to Effects//Filters Unlimited once there click on Special Effects 1/Aged Film and set this to the following settings.

8. To Effects/FM Tile Tool/Wrinkle Emboss and set to the following settings.

9. Now to Effects//Filters Unlimited once there click on Special Effects 1/Shiver and set to the settings below.

10. Almost done now to Effects/Simple/Centre Tile and hit apply.

11. Again to Effects/Simple/Quick Tile and hit apply.

12. You can save this pattern as a jpg if you like as it does colourize nicely for future use.

13. Open a new work area Height 300 and width 400.

14. On your foreground palette change the Gradient to Pattern, click on the window and find your pattern you just created, we are going to set the angle at 0 and the size at 75, below is what you should have.

15. Flood fill your new work area.

16. Add a new layer.

17. Right click on the background image below and select Copy.

18. Go to Selections/Select All.

19. Once again to Selection/Modify/Contract and set this to 10.

20. Right click on the very top of your work area and select "Paste Into Selection".

21. Leaving selected go to Effects/Xenofex 1/Crumple and set to the following settings.

22. Now to Effects//Filters Unlimited once there click on Eges, Square and select Square Edge 17.

23. Add a new layer with the selection still activated.

24. Go to Selections/Modify/Contract and set this to 10.

25. Right click on the bg pattern below and copy.

26. Right click on the very top of your work area and select "Paste Into Selection".

27. Now to Effects//Filters Unlimited once there click on Eges, Square and select Square Edge 17.

28. Right click on your image and select "Paste INTO Selection".

29. Keep selected and Add a new layer.

30. Right click on the bg pattern below and copy, it is the same as the first one, I thought I would save you the trouble of scrolling.

31. Right click on the very top of your work area and select "Paste Into Selection".

32.

27. Now to Effects//Filters Unlimited once there click on Eges, Square and select Square Edge 17.

33. Now you can Deselect by going to Selections/None.

34. Now on your layers palette click on Raster layer 2 which should be the first layer you did with your selections.

35. Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply the following settings.

36. Click on Raster layer 3.

37. Again go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply the same settings.

38. Click on Raster layer 4.

39. Now copy and paste as a new layer the tube bg_texture, if using different colours, colourize this with the same settings you used for your colourized bg.

40. Copy and paste as a new layer your MTM_girlie tube and arrange her so that she is centered.

41. Go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply the same settings previously used.

42. Copy and paste your staple tube and arrange into the left hand corner of the layered papers.

43. Duplicate this layer and then go to Image/Mirror.

44. Duplicate this layer and then go to Image/Flip.

45. Once again Duplicate this layer and then go to Image/Mirror.

46. Now you may want to adjust them just a touch as the papers are not square.

47. Copy and paste your innocent_butterfly tube or the innocent_flower tube (colorize the center of the flower is using different colours) and arrange to where you like.

48. Again go to Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow and apply the same settings.

49. Click on your pen tool and draw a slight diagonal line.

50. Add a new layer.

51. Click on your text tool and set everything to the following.

52. Set your Foreground and Background to #7b8676 which is your dark colour.

53. With your text tool selected hover over the line your drew till you see an A with a half circle under it, when you do left click to bring up the text window.

54. Type your name.

55. Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the following Inner Bevel.

56. Repeat the Inner Bevel.

57. Deselect your selection, Selections/None.

58. Now on your layers palette close your Vector Layer (the line).

59. Now go to Image/Add Borders and set this to 10 with the symmetric box checked.

60. Activate your magic wand tool and set the tolerance to 0.

61. Select your new border.

62. Set your Foreground to your Pattern and change the Angle to 45 and size 75.

63. Flood fill your selected area.

64. Go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and apply the same bevel previously used.

65. Add your watermark and save your work.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and like the end results.