Materials: download here

Images psp, and a gradient in the folder will have intended for them.

See tip on gradients: Here

You can use any that suits the tone of the image, and brings you to choose the default program.

1 º Open a new image and transparent 120/55 pixels. Fill with

a color that matches the color palette imagen.En, we will choose a solid color to our liking, so that looks like this: I chose the color # FFF7B9. And with the paint bucket, fill

2 ° We added a new layer of deployment. Now select a color background image also (# FF5144) and with the Text tool: and this configuration:

write a text.

3 ° With the move tool and as is still selected (check marks fluctuating) put it well in the center of the image.

Remove the selection. If required, use the tool to deform and it locks the text.

Placing the cursor over the boxes, we'll throw down or up so that it is right in the center without losing any pixel. Once we have it to our tastes, we removed the selection and merge the two layers.

4 ° Let's add a border to our image now. Go to Image / Add borders:

If we get a box that asks us to make our background image, say so. It appears then that window, where will these values:

In the image you're working, we note that frame appears with the color you have chosen. Once again Image / Add borders and change the number of pixels and color:

We see the image as follows:

5 In the Materials palette, select Gradient:

and select the one we use. With the magic wand And this setting:

will press right on either side of the white border that has our picture and see that the entire edge is selected:

Without removing the selection, go to the Layers palette:

* Note: In this case, it is necessary to convert raster layer, but if we want to. Click on the layer with the second mouse button-down menu and we will, we seek to promote the option to Layer:

As I said, it is not necessary, but it is good to go to getting used to working with this option enabled because in most cases, the effects will not work unless we work with a raster layer. And duplicate the image twice.

6 th We're going to put on the first layer, hiding the other two.

And activate the Gradient with these settings:

with the paint bucket, fill the edge of the first layer.

7 ° In the Layers palette, hide the one just completed. Activate the following:

We changed the grade to 90 ° gradient and fill again with the paint. Repeat this process for the next layer. Changing the gradient to 135 degrees.

We remove the selection and save as psp image, with a name that identifies it and making sure that all layers are visible:

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