I made it with PSP: & &

Supplies:

Important:
put the file: circulo_selec_linea_nav_08_soleil.PspSelection
& selec_nav_08_soleil.PspSelection
in your PSP selection folder

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 / 800 x 500 px / transparent

flood fill with this FGC: #22090D

open the tube: soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

don't move it anymore

02) open the tube: mesa_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

03) open the tube: centromesa_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

Edit / Copy
minimize it
back to your picture

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

04) open the tube: paisaje2_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

minimize it for now

05) File / New / 800 x 500 px / transparent

flood fill with: white

Layers / New Raster Layer

Selections / Load/Save selection / Load selection from disk:
selec_nav_08_soleil

activate your minimized picture

Edit / Copy

close the picture; we don't need it anymore

back to your selection

Edit / Paste / Paste into selection

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
FGC: #22090D

Deselect

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

06) open the tube: deco_oro_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

07) open the tube: farolillos_oro_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

08) open the tube: nieve_soleil_E&E_1212078.pspimage

Image / Resize: 40%

Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

Image / Mirror

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

09) activate your minimized tube: centromesa_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

don't move it anymore

Effects / Distortion Effect / Twirl: 180 Degrees

10) Effects / Distortion Effect / Ripple:

Image / Mirror

move it like me here:

activate your eraser tool :

erase all like me here:

11) Layers / New Raster Layer

Selections / Load/Save selection / Load selection from disk:
circulo_selec_linea_nav_08_soleil

flood fill the selection with your FGC: #22090D

keep selected

12) Layers / New Raster Layer

open the tube: E&E-M206-nenes.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste into selection

Deselect

change the blend mode of this layer to: Luminance (Legacy)

Layers / Duplicate

change the blend mode of this layer to: Normal

and the opacity to: 39

13) activate the layer: Raster 2

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

14) activate the layer under it: Raster 1

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

15) open the tube: deco_rojo_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

change the blend mode of this layer to: Luminance (Legacy)

Layers / Duplicate

change the blend mode of this layer to: Multiply

and the opacity to: 66

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

16) open the tube: deco_soleil08flor_de_navidad.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

change the blend mode  of this layer to: Luminance (Legacy)

and the opacity to: 83

17) Layers / Duplicate

Image / Resize: 75% (all layers NOT checked)

Image / Mirror

Image / Flip

move it like me here:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

18) open the tube: flor_de_navidad08.pspimage

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

Edit / Paste / Paste as new layer

move it like me here:

Layers / Duplicate

activate the layer under it: Raster 1

Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize:

activate the top layer: Copy of Raster 1

change the opacity to: 28

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

19) set your BGC to: #23090d

activate your text tool:
Font: Ninja1 / size: 48 / stroke width: 0 / Vector

write: Feliz Navidad or: Merry Christmas

move it like me here:

Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

20) PSP 8: go to the next step / effect is not contained in this PSP version

PSP 9: Adjust / Photo Fix / Digital Camera Noise Removal

 PSP X / X1 & X2: Adjust / Digital Camera Noise Removal:

add your watermark and name

Layers / Merge / Merge Visible

PSP 8 / 9 / X: Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize:

File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

PSP X1 & X2: Effects / Photo Effects / Film and Filters:
colour: #7B9E90

File / Export / JPEG Optimizer

lower picture made with: PSP 8 / upper picture made with: PSP X2