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Made in PSP 12 and Animation Shop, but I'm sure other versions will work fine too.

Supplies

Filtre
Simple
Graphics Plus
Adrenaline -Snowflakes
texturizer
You can get them here

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Open the tubes in PSP

open new image 700 x 400 transparent
Foreground to #6b8ea6
background to #3a5163
make an gradient withe these settings

flood fill your image

Effects - plugin - Graphics Plus -Cross Shadow
the first 6 to 50 and the last 2 to 29

effexts -texture - texturizer

selections - select all
new raster layer
activate the tube "Winter_Wonderland_Misted_by_Kathy_Kms"
edit - copy
paste into selection
adjust - sharpness - sharpen
select none

effects - 3D - drop shadow

Activate the tube"GGCyrstalChristmasTree_001"
edit - copy
paste as new layer
resize with 60%
place like finished image
adjust - sharpness - sharpen
drop shadow with same settings as before, but change the colour to white
layers - merge - merge visibile

activate the tube"corner"
edit - copy
paste as new layer
resize 50%
image - mirror
image - flip
placemente upper left corner
effects - plugin - simple - top left mirror
drop shadow same settings as before but chage the colour to black
effects - edge effects - enhance

Add text with font an colors by choise
add your name

image add border - 2 pixel with your light colour

layers - merge - merge visibile
layers - duplicate
layers - duplicate
rename them 1, 2 and 3

close layer 2 and 3 - activate layer 1
make an selection with your lasso tool "inside" the border and corners
effects - plugin - VDL Adrenaline -Snowflakes

close layer 1 - open and activate layer 2
repeat the filter
change only random seed by choise

close layer 2 - open and activate layer 3
repeat the filter
change only random seed by choise
select none

(if you want to add other animations, you can do so, just remember
that they has to be the samenumbers of frames)

open for all 3 layers
save as .psp

open Animation Shop
browse to your animation
frame properties to 25
save as .gif

written 14. november 2007
translated by ©PspgirlDesign 2. juni 2008


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