Fun With Borders
Part 3

 

 

20. Change the color by clicking on the color box and change the settings

 

21. Use these settings

 

22. Let’s apply another drop shadow with the same settings only change the Horizontal and Vertical to -2.

 
Click OK

23. Go to your toolbar to  Selections – Select None.
The marching ants will be gone.

24. Now let’s add our Text. 

25. Go to Layers – New Raster Layer  

 

26.  Click on the Text tool  -

27.  We are going to create Floating Text.  Make sure that the text properties are set to this:

 28. Enter your text. See the marching ants around the text.

 Look at your Layer Properties

 29. With your mover tool  , move your text into place. Place your mover tool
on your name and drag to the location you would like your text. 

30. Go to your toolbar Effects – 3D Effects – Drop Shadow with these settings

     Color  #7d7080

 31. Go to Selections – Select None

 32. Go to Layers – Merge – Merge All Flatten

33. Save your image as a .jpeg using the wizard.

Here is an image I made with the Kaleidoscope and Inner Bevel.

REVIEW – Download file here and using one of these three tubes use the different Effects on your border by using the Reflection Effects – Kaleidoscope.  Please post your image and let us know
what setting you used to obtain your effect.

 

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