I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

Filters / Plugins:
Animation Shop:

You are welcome to take this nice sunflower with you, it shows you always where you are (just click and drag) Have Fun!

tutorial tested by:

01) File / New / 600 x 450 px / transparent

stell deine VGF auf: #E80706
und deine HGF auf: #60322c

fuell dein Bild mit diesem Farbverlauf:

Effects / Texture Effects / Mosaic Glass:

02) open the tube: cadre

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

03) open the tube: boucle

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

04) open the tube: Hw-SantasLilElfers~tab~Elf01

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
colour: #285A25

05) open the tube: Hw-SantasLilElfers~tab~Elf02

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
colour: #285A25

06) open the tube: Hw-SantasLilElfers~tab~Elf03

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
colour: #285A25

07) open the tube: nom

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

08) Image / Add borders / 2 px / colour: #ffffff

Image / Add borders / 5 px / colour: #10790b

Image / Add borders / 15 px / colour: #ffffff

Image / Add borders / 5 px / colour: #10790b

Image / Add borders / 2 px / colour: #ffffff

add your watermark and name now

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

09) open the tube: ange_cloche

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

place the tube as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

Image / Mirror

Layers / Merge / Merge Down

10) activate the bottom layer: Merged

activate your magic wand tool:

select the white 15 px border with it

Layers / New Raster Layer

flood fill with: white

11) open the tube: checkered

Edit / Copy
close the tube again; we don't need it anymore
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste into selection

Deselect

12) Edit / Copy Merged

open your Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / As new Animation

back to your PSP

3) the middle layer is activated

Image / Mirror

Edit / Copy Merged

back to your Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

back to your PSP

14) the middle layer is activated

Image / Flip

Edit / Copy Merged

back to your Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

15) Edit / Select all

Animation / Frame Properties:
display time: 35 - 90 (it's on you)

File / Save as ... *.gif