I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

Filters / Plugins:
FM Tile Tools:
Alien Skin Xenofex 2:
Animation Shop:

You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you, it shows you always where you are (just click and drag) Have Fun!

tutorial tested by:

01) File / New / 650 x 450 px / transparent

set your FGC to: #797b8a
and your BGC to: white

flood fill with your FGC

02) Effects / Plugins / Ulead Effects / Art Texture:
template: 5 / OK

Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize:

Effects / Edge Effects / Enhance

03) Layers / Duplicate

Image / Resize: 75% (all layers NOT checked)

Selections / Select all

Selections / Float

Selections / Defloat

Edit / Cut

flood fill the selection with this pattern:

04) Selections / Modify / Contract: 2px

Edit / Cut

flood fill the selection with this gradient:

keep selected

05) Layers / New Raster Layer

open the tube: mds7679winter_snow18.12.png

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste into selection

open your FGC:

Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize:

Deselect

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

06) open the tube: beauty-210-tube-colombe.png

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place it as shown below:

07) activate the layer: Copy of Raster 1

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

08) open the tube: jewellery.png

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize:

09) activate the bottom layer: Raster 1

Image / Canvas Size:

select the transparent border with your magic wand

Layers / New Raster Layer

flood fill the selection with your silver pattern:

10) Selections / Modify / Contract: 2 px

Layers / New Raster Layer

flood fill with your FGC: #797b8a

Effects / Plugins / Tramages / Wire Mesh:

Deselect

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Mirror

Image / Flip

change the opacity of this layer to: 50

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss (default settings)

11) activate the top layer

Layers / New Raster Layer

add your watermark and name

12) Image / Resize:

activate the bottom layer

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:

Edit / Copy Merged

13) open your Animation Shop (A/S)

Edit / Paste / As new Animation

back to your PSP

Edit / Undo Constellation

14) Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:

Edit / Copy Merged

back to your A/S

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

15) Edit / Select all

Animation / Frame Properties: 8

File / Save as... *.gif