This tutorial will show you how to add a decorative picture frame to an image. The tutorial uses the "In the park.jpg" image located in the Samples album. To print this tutorial, click the Print button on the help window.
The tasks you will perform in this tutorial are:
Opening the image In the park.jpg in the Image View window.
Opening the Add Picture Frame dialog.
Selecting and applying the picture frame to the image.
Saving the image.
On the Browse tab, navigate to the samples album located in C:\Program Files\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Photo Album\ Samples.
Double-click the image In the park.jpg to open it in the Image View window.
Choose Effects > Add Picture Frame to open the Picture Frame dialog.
On the Picture Frame dialog, click the picture frame Black and Sliver to preview the image with the frame on the right side of the dialog.
Choose the option Around the image to place the frame around the edges of the image, retaining all of the original photo and enlarging the image.
Click OK to apply the picture frame to the image.
When you save the image, the picture frame will be merged into the image, so you'll want to save the image with a new file name. Click the down-arrow on the right side of the Save button and choose Save Image As.
In the Save Image dialog, type In the park_with Frame in the File name field.
If you plan to print this image you"ll want to change the compression settings to get the best possible output. Choose Best (Lowest Compression) from the Quality level drop-down list.
Click the Save button to save the image with the new file name. The framed image should look like this: