THINGS NEEDED: Paintshop pro 9 or similar program.
TUBE: Barbara Jensen Licensed Tube purchase HERE
KIT: Bel Vidotti Chocalate FTU tagger size kit. HERE
PLUGINS: Lokas Gel, Xenoflex 2
MY SUPPLIES: Template HERE
Not all kits are same sizes.
So if you choose another kit, your re-sizing may be different..
Not all elements are the same size either..
Let's Begin
Please NOTE as I will not repeat in each step.
Once you set your drop shadow it will stay..
Always Close original image after you copy.
Always sharpen re-sized items one time.
1. Open a new transparent image 600x500.
2. Open the template in my supplies edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into image.
5. Select your Tube edit/copy
edit/Paste as new layer into your image
Apply Drop shadow same as before
6. Select a color from your tube in your foreground and background.
I made a paper for my text since my tube had red shoes with white dots.
I wanted my text to match that
Select a font fat is better
Type out your text. Size it to your likening
7, Now add a new raster layer under your text layer
Click on your text layer
Selections/select all
selections/float
selections/defloat
selection/modify expand 2
Select a light paper from the kit Edit/copy
edit/past into selection
Selections/select none
Apply drop shadow
8.Go Back to your Text Layer Effects/Plugins/Lokas Gel See settings below,
Make sure to click back on your text layer..
Notice I used colors matching the color of my text.
9. Select some flowers edit/Copy
Re-size to 25%. Arrange them.
I duplicated Mine in order to make a border across the top of my text.
Apply drop shadow same as before.
10. Select Leave 1. edit/copy
edit/paste into your image as new layer.
Re-size 25%.
Duplicate it and arrange layers behind your flowers
11. Select one of the fasteners edit/copy
edit/paste into your image as new layer.
re-size 60%
layers palette/right click/duplicate once
place at the top of your image on both sides.
Do not add drop shadow.
12. Select two flowers, edit/copy each of them
edit/paste each one into your image as new layer.
Re-size 30%,
Arrange them on each corner duplicate them as you would like.
Again do not add a drop shadow.
13. Now Re-size all layers so that it is no more than 400 in height width will adjust.
14. Apply your copyrights and watermarks.
ANIMATION
duplicate it 2 times.
Layers palette close off the top two layers by clicking eye.
2. Highlight your bottom layer.
Selections/select all,
selections float,
selections defloat,
Selections/modify contract 2
keep selected.
3. Effects/ Plugins/ Xenoflex2 constellations. See settings below..
Make sure under settings you select small star constellations.
Repeat this for the layer above it changing the random seed.
Repeat for top layer changing random seed. Selections select none.

4. Close off the top layers. your duplicated background.
click on any layer other than your backgrounds.
Make sure bottom layer is open.
Edit/Copy Merged
take it to animation shop paste as new animation by right clicking
Back in PSP Close this layer then open layer above it,
Edit/copy merged paste in animation shop after current frame.
Back in PSP Close off this layer open top Layer
Edit/copy merged paste in animation shop after current frame.
5. Save your animation..
Background

Select paper 13 from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste into selection.
selections/select none.
Effects/image effects/seamless tiling default settings
2. layers palette right click/add a New raster layer
In your foreground select a light color from your tube
flood fill layer
Lower opacity so that it is text friendly
layers palette/right click/merge/merge visible
4. Select flower06 edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into image
re-size 30%.
apply same drop shadow
layers palette right click/duplicate 1 time
place one at top and one half way down see my image
5. Select flower 03 edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into image
re-size 30%
apply same drop shadow
layers palette/right click duplicate 1 time
arrange them below other flowers see my image
6. Select leaves 02 edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into image above bottom layer
apply same drop shadow
layers palette/right click duplicate 3 times
Image mirror 2 of the duplicates
arrange them between the flowers see my image
7. Save your image by going to file export and jpeg optimizers
with value set at 25.
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