I made it with PSP: &

Supplies:

- put file: Gold (266).jpg into your PSP folder: Textures
- put file: SparkleSilver.PspTube into your PSP folder: Picture Tubes

Filters / Plugins:
Two Moon / Quilt:
FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:
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:

Thank you Gismo for your wonderful tubes:

01) File / New / 700 x 600 px / transparent

set your FGC to: light colour (#bc5cc7)
and your BGC to: dark colour (#681d65)

flood fill with your light FGC

Effects / Texture Effects / Texture:

02) Layers / New Raster Layer

Selections / Select all

open tube: calguismisteds18310.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste into Selection

Deselect

set blend mode to: Difference

03) open tube: 1767 flower 28 AR 566®Alejandra Rosales-10-1-07.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur: Radius 20

activate top layer

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

04) open tube: calguisportrait27310.pspimage

Edit / Copy

Edit / Paste as new layer

position as shown below:

Layers / Duplicate

activate layer under it

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur: Radius 20

activate top layer

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

05) Layers / New Raster Layer

flood fill with your dark BGC

open file: overlay.pspimage

minimize

Layers / New Mask Layer / From Image:

Layers / Merge / Merge Group

Effects / Texture Effects / Texture:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
5 / 5 / 100 / 10 / black
-5 / -5 / 100 / 10 / black

set opacity of this layer to: 80

06) Layers / New Raster Layer

Selections / Select all

flood fill with this gradient:

Selections / Modify / Contract by: 10

Edit / Cut (delete key)

Selections / Invert

Effects / Plugins / Two Moon / Quilt:
122 / 124

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel:

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

Deselect

set blend mode of this layer to: Hard Light

set opacity to: 70

07) activate your text tool

write your text (vector)

Layers / Convert to Raster Layer

add your watermark and name

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

08) Layers / New Raster Layer

activate your picture tube tool

find tube: SparkleSilver

position as shown below:

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:

Effects / Plugins / Nik Software / Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete:
colour: #ffc0ff

Edit / Copy Merged

open Animation Shop

Edit / Paste / As new animation

back to PSP

09) Edit / Undo Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete

Edit / Undo Constellation

Effects / Plugins / Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Constellation:
hit Random Seed

Effects / Plugins / Nik Software / Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete:
same settings

Edit / Copy Merged

back to A/S

Edit / Paste / After Current Frame

File / Save as... *.gif