I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

Filters / Plugins:
Alien Skin / Xenofex 2.0:
Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
Filters Unlimited 2.0:
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 / 680 x 640 px / transparent

set your FGC to: #c0c0c0 (light colour)
and your BGC to: #0f0b0b (dark colour)

flood fill your picture with this gradient:

Adjust / Add/Remove Noise / Add Noise:

02) open the tube: passionwoman2.pspimage

Image / Resize: 85%

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

03) Image / Canvas Size:

activate your magic wand tool

select the transparent border

flood fill selection with this gradient:

Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:

keep selected

04) Selections / Invert

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
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Selections / Invert

Effects / Plugins / I.C.Net Software / Filters Unlimited 2.0:
Paper Textures / Fibrous Paper, Coarse

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

05) Selections / Invert

Selections / Modify / Select Selection Borders:

Layers / New Raster Layer

flood fill selection with the pattern: lekt48hglauf.jpeg

Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel:

Deselect

06) open the tube: passionornamento2.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

position it as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Mirror

position it as shown below:

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Flip

07) Image / Add borders / 1 px / BGC: #0f0b0b

Image / Add borders / 40 px / FGC: #c0c0c0

select the 40 px border with your magic wand

flood fill selection with the pattern:

Selections / Invert

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
&

Deselect

08) add your watermark

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

activate your text tool / Font: to your liking / Vector / Size: to your liking

write your name

Layers / Convert to Raster Layer

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
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09) open the tube: passiongraphic_waiting.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

position it as shown below:

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

09) Image / Resize: height: 500 px (all layers checked)

Selections / Select all

Selections / Float

Selections / Defloat

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:

Deselect

Layers / Copy Merged

10) open your Animations Shop

Edit / Paste / As new Animation

back to your PSP

Edit / Undo Deselect

Edit / Undo Constellation

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:
hit once: Random Seed

Deselect

Edit / Copy Merged

11) back to your Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

back to your PSP

Edit / Undo Deselect

Edit / Undo Constellation

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:
hit once: Random Seed

Deselect

Edit / Copy Merged

12) back to your Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

Edit / Select all

Animation / Frame Properties: Display time: 20

File / Save as...*.gif