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Needing:
1 scrapkit Northern Light van Vaybs
 1 tube, 1 word-art, 1 preset Alien Skin en 1 animation - made by me.
Plug-ins:  Alien Skin Eye Candy Impact – Gradient Glow, Penta.com – Dot and Cross,  - download here.
Animatie Shop.

  

Before you begins.......
Open the tubes, paper and word-art in PSP,
 Put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins.
Double click the preset Alien Skin (Emmywinterstars), he imports itself in the plug-in.
 

 

Material

 Winter Stars

 

 

 

1.
File - open new transparent image 900x650.
Selections – select all.
Activate - DVB_NothernLightpaper(6) – edit - copy.
Edit – paste in selection.

2.
Selections – select none.
Effects – Edge effects – enhance.
Effects – Media Art Effects – brush strokes – with this setting.

3.
Activate – DVB_NLElement (60) – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

4.
Effects – Image effects – offset – with this setting.

Effects – plug-ins – Alien Skin Eye Candy Impact – Gradient Glow – click at settings - User Settings – Emmywinterstars – click OK.
Activate the magic wand – with setting below – select all squares – except the middle square.

5.
Selections – modify – expand 5 pixels.
Layers – new raster layer.
Activate flood fill tool – fill the selection with the color white.

6.
Layers – arrange – move down.
Selections – select none.
Layers – merge – merge down.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – with this setting.

7.
Select with the magic wand in the middle of the star.
Selections – modify - expand 5 pixels.
Layers – new raster layer.
Activate – DVB_NLElement (3) – edit - copy.

8.
Edit - paste in selection.
Selections – select none.
Lock in the layer palette this layer.

9.
Activate – DVB_NLElement (14) – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate move tool – place the tube on the left triangle – see example.

10.
Layers – duplicate – image - mirror – place this on the right side.
Edit – paste (is still in memory) as a new layer on the image.
Place this on the top triangle.

11.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow - setting is right.
Do this with all flowers.
Layers – merge – merge down – 1 more time.

12.
Activate the top layer.
Activate – DVB_NLElement (47) – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow –setting is right.
Place the bow at the bottom – see example.

13.
Actives – DVB_NLElement (32) – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

14.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow –setting is right.
Layers – arrange – move down – and 2 more times.
Layers – duplicate – image - mirror.
Place this at the other side.

15.
Layers – merge – merge down.
Edit – paste (is still in memory) as a new layer on the image.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow –setting is right.

16.
Place this as in example.
Layers – duplicate – image - mirror – place this at the other side.
Layers – merge – merge down – 1 more time.

17.
Activate the top layer.
Activate the tube mmkerstblauw – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place this at the right side - see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow –setting is right.

18.
Activate the word-art Emmywinterstars – edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Place the word-art right at the bottom – see example.

19.
Activate the top layer.
Selections – select all.
Selections – modify – contract 10 pixels – selections – invert.
Fill the selections with #4b6a8d or another dark color that fit by the image.
Effects – plug-ins – Penta.com – Dot and Cross – with this setting click OK.

20.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow –setting is right.
Repeat the drop shadow – now with vert. and horz. at -4.
Selections – select none.
Layers – merge – merge down.

21.
Layers – new raster layer – put your watermark into the image.
Lock the 2 bottom layers and stay at 1 of the other layers.
Layers – merge – merge all visible layers.
Now you have this below.

22.
Lock the merged layer and open the 2 bottom layers and the layer with the trees.
Edit – copy merged.
Open Animation show – edit – paste as a new animation.

23.
Animation – Insert frames – Empty – with this setting.

Edit – select all.
Open animation Emmysneeuw – edit – select all.
Edit – copy - edit – paste in selected frames.
Place this at the trees.

24.
Back in PSP – open the merged layer and lock the 3 others.
Edit – copy.
In AS – edit – paste as a new animation.

25.
Animation – Insert frames – Empty – with this setting.

Edit – select all.
Edit – copy - edit – paste in selected frames.
Place it so that the middle frame on the trees fit.

26.
Animation – resize format animation – with this setting.

File - save as - give name - click 3 times at next and than at finish.