This tutorial is from Lady Valella who I thank for letting me translate their tutorials.



Original here



Tubes

Material

Many thanks to the creators of these materials


Plugins

 Unlimited > &<BackgroundDesigners IV>sf10 > Square Bumps
Flaming Pear > Flood
EyeCandy 5:Nature > Snow Drift



You can find these plugins on the websites of:

Renée
Cloclo



You can also find this tutorial translated into these languages:
(Click on the flag)

     



 

SCRIPT

Notes:
> Open the material / Duplicate (shift+d) / Close the originals
> Change the blend mode of the layers to match their colors.
> In older versions of PSP, Mirror Horizontal=Mirror / Mirror Vertical=Flip / Pick tool=deformation

> Open the masks in psp and minimize
>Adjust the size of the tubes according to your images

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Colors: Foreground #4d595f / Background #ffffff



1
Open a new transparent image measuring 850x600px
Copy [2438-MP(LValella24)] - paste into the image as a new layer
Note: in my version, in this step I used a .jpeg image and then I transformed it into a misted image, applying the mask [20-20] to use in the next steps. Merge visible
2
Effects - Plugins - Unlimited 2 - Background Designers IV - sf10 Square Bumps

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance
Copy again [2438-MP(LValella24)] and paste as a new layer
Note: Here I used the tube misted
Image - Resize: 80% - all layers unchecked
Effects - Image Effects - Offset [0/70]

Merge Visible
3
Effects - Plugins - Flaming Pear - Flood

Add new layer
Paint with white color
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image - Mask [Mask_BG_19]

Merge Group
Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
4
Add new layer
Set the background to white color
Activate the Paint Brush tool and configure according to the print

Make a drawing similar to the one in the print, pressing the right mouse button

Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 5:Nature - Snow Drift

Drop Shadow: 0 0 50 25 #d4dbf4
Layers - Duplicate
Move it up a bit with the Move Tool
Layers - Arrange - Move down
5
Activate the layer above
Copy your character tube
Adjust the size and position it to the right
Layers - Arrange - Move Down (it should be between the two snow layers)
Drop shadow as before
Repeat the Drop Shadow
Copy the tube [small-roe] - Paste as a new layer
Position according to the model
Drop Shadow as before
Repeat the Drop Shadow
Copy the tube [DecoroPalline] - paste as a new layer
Position in the lower left corner according to the model
Drop shadow as before
Repeat the Drop Shadow
Image - Add borders - 2px - #567794
6
Image - Add borders - 1px - black
Selections - Select all
Image - Add borders - 12px - white
Drop shadow: 0 0 100 20 #192757
Select none
Image - Add borders - 6px - #4c5a60
Image - Add borders - 12px - white
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Image - Resize: 900px (width)
Adjust - sharpness - Sharpen
Add signatures
Save as jpeg

ANIMATION
Open Animation Shop (AS)
Open the image worked on above
Open the animation [SimoneAni-27_SparkleCloudWhite]
This animation has 42 frames

Your image will also have to have 42 frames
With your image activated, click on the "Duplicate" icon until your image has 42 frames.
 

If you exceed this number, just click on each of the excess frames and delete them.
Activate Frame 1
Edit - Select all
Activate the animation
Activate frame 1
Edit - Select all
Both images have all the frames selected
Activate the animation
Click on the first frame of the animation and without releasing the mouse button, drag it to your image and in frame 1, click on the place where you want the animation to be.
If you did everything right, you will have stars on all the frames.
Activate Frame 1 of your working image
Edit - Select all
Animation - Cull Animation

Save: File - Save as - locate the folder where you will save - name it - Save - click next 3 times - finish

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Thank you Irene, for testing my translations