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Needing:
1 tube, and 1 preset Alien Skin (Emmyhappy2014)  made by me.
7 tubes from the scrapkit Winter Wonderland of Gemma - is by the material.
1 tube from Mago 74

Plug-ins:
Alien Skin Eye Candy5 Nature - Fire
Xenofex2 - Constellation
FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss
AAA Frames - Foto Frames
download here

Before you begins.......
Open the tubes in PSP
Double click the preset Alien Skin (Emmyhappy2014), he imports itself in the plug-in..
 Put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins.



Material

 

A Happy 2014

 

 

 

1.
 Effects - plug-ins 800x600.
Set in the material palette the foreground color at  #8fa349 and the background color at #d8ba6f.
Selections - select all.

2.
Activate  GGS_Paper5 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste in selection.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - resize 75% - all layers checked.

3.
Effects - Image effects - seamless tiling - default setting.
Effects - plug-ins - FM Tile Tools - Blend Emboss - with this setting - click Apply.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

Effects - plug-ins - AAA Frames - Foto Frames - with this setting - click OK.

4.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Set in the layer palette the opacity to 50.
Layers- merge - merge down.
Image - add border 4 pixels - symmetric - foreground color.

5.
Activate the tube GGS Wreath - image - resize 75% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.

6.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - flip.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Activate selection tool - rectangle - and make a selection - as below.

Click at the delete key.
Selections - select none.

7.
Activate raster1.
Activate free hand selection tool - from point to point - and make a selection - as below.

Click at the delete key.
Selections - select none.

8.
Activate the top layer.
Layers- merge - merge down.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Repeat the drop shadow - no with vert. and horz. at -3.

9.
Activate the tube Christmas time_by Mago74 el(12) - image - resize 75% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - with this setting.

Layers- merge - merge down.

10.
Activate the tube GGS_Ice Tree - image - resize 85% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

11.
Layers - duplicate.
Activate raster 2.
Effects - plug-ins - Xenofex2 - Constellation - with this setting - click OK.

Activate copy of raster 2.
He4rhaal de Constellation - click at Random Seed - click OK.
Lock this layer.

12.
Activate the tube GGS_Candles - image - resize  4 times 85% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

13.
Layers - duplicate.
Activate raster 3.
Activate free hand selection tool - from point to point - and make a selection - as below.

Effects - plug-ins - Alien Skin Eye Candy5 Nature - Fire - - Settings - User Settings - happy 2014 - click OK.
Activate copy of raster 3.
Repeat the Fire - click Basic - click Random Seed - click OK.
Selections - select none.
Lock this layer.

14.
Activate the tube GGS_Glittery - image - resize 50% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.

15.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Layers- merge - merge down.

16.
Activate the tube GGS_Ribbon Poinsettia - image - resize 2 times 50% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Layers- merge - merge down.

17.
Activate the tube GGS_Snow Flower - image - resize 2 times 50% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects - Image effects - offset - setting is right.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - duplicate.
Image - mirror.
Layers- merge - merge down.

18.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image - (stays in memory).
Effects - Image effects - offset - with this setting.

Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers- merge - merge down and 2 more times.

19.
Activate the tube micsmoking2 - edit - copy.
Edit - paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate move tool - place the tube right - see example.
Use you another tube - give than a - drop shadow - setting is right.
Turn in the material palette the colors - lock the foreground.

20.
Activate text tool- with this setting.

Write in Capital letters - HAPPY - convert to raster layer.
Place this left at the top - see example.
Write2014 - convert to raster layer.
Place this right at the top - see example.
Layers- merge - merge down.
Effects - 3D Effects - drop shadow - setting is right.
Layers - new raster layer - put your watermark into the image.

21.
Activate the bottom layer.
Edit - copy merged.
Open Animation Shop - paste as a new animation.

22.
Back in PSP.
Lock raster 2 and 3 and open copy of raster 2 and 3.
Edit - copy merged
In AS - paste after active frame.
Animation - resize format of animation - with this setting.

23.
File - save as - give name - click 3 times at next and than at finish.

 

Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

 

 Thank you Nelly for testing.

        

  

 

tutorial written 26-12-2013