© by Christa 06.01.2010
This tutorial was written and designed by me
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thank you Guismo and Kat for the Tubes
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my Scrapmaterial no into Groups
This tutorial was written with PSP 9
My thanks to all the tutorial testers for test my creations
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Material 
Scrapmaterial load from my Blog
Plugins : HIER
AlienSkin Xenofex 2.0/ Constellation
AlienSkin Xenofex 2.0/Burnt Edges
Xero Improver
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You may take this little figure along for your orientation
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Step :1
New Canvas 800 x 800 px transparent
Pick from your Tube a light
FG Color mine #e2e5e6
and a dark BG Color mine Black
Reminde your Values H + S from your light color your need it for colorize
Open the Scrapmaterial - search for a fitting paper
back to your Canvas - Selection All - paste into a selection
for me paper1_cg.png
New Raster Layer - search a second fitting paper for me
paper7_cg.png - copy - paste into a selection - Deselect
It´s up to you if you are colorize or not - I don´t write it anymore
Step : 2
Effects Plugin Alien Skin_Xenofex 2.0_Burnt Edges
color your light Color
for me #e2e5e6
Layer - Load/Save Mask- Load Mask from Disk
Image Resize to 95 % all layers not chequed
Step : 3
Now it up to your color - Pick a matching frame from the Srapmaterial
Mine frame2_cg.png - copy paste as new Layer
Image Resize to 110 % - all Layers not chequed
Magic Wand - Toleranz + Edgesharpness 0 - click into the middle of the frame
Selection - Modify - expanded to 30 px - new Raster Layer -
Move Layer down - copy now your Winterbackground-
mine BeautifulGothik Winter11.jpg -
paste into a selection -
Adjust Plugin Xero Improver 10/10/10
Invert selection
Copy your second Tube , "calguismistalsenssister"
paste as new layer - maybe resize - for me 55 % - delete -
so everything is deleted from the Tube what is visible outside the frame -
Deselect - Repeat Improver
Step : 4
Activate the framelayer - duplicate - Move layer down - below the tubelayer -
Image Resize to 90 % all layers not chequed
Effects - Texture Effects - Mosaice Glass
Activate the originalframelayer - copy from my material
glitter_cg.pspimage - paste as new Layer - Merge Layer down with the Framelayer
If you whant to animate - rename into "Animation"
Step : 5
copy now your Tube witch is sitting at the border ...
(mine at the right side at the bottom " Kat_0115a.pspimage)
Paste as new layer at first place
Drop Shadow 0 / 0 / 66 / 15,00 black
Now search from the Scrapmaterial "Elemente" fitting elements for your Image -
maybe colorize to your colors
decorate your Scrap as you like it --
Adjust to the Element the Drop Shadow - for me without the stars
and the little round picture
0 / 0 / 66 / 6,00 black
Xero Improver - after the resize for the elements
I resize the big bow and the little element at the bow to 75 %
If you done ! Paste your Text at first place and your Watermark as new layer
Step : 6 Animation
Activate - Layer - Animation
Plugin Alien Skin_Xenofex 2.0_Constellation
Edit - copy all Layers - AniShop - paste as new Animation -
back to PSp - undo the last step-
Repeat Xenofex set Star Size to 3.00 and click Random Seed 2 times
Edit - copy all layers
AniShop - edit - paste after the selected Frame -
Edit - Select all - save your Image as GIF
I hope you enjoyed the tutorial
Sincerely Christa
