Open Teresa's Template

Hold down the Shift & D Keys, then close the original template and on the copy delete the copyright info.

Resize all layers at 67% smartsize then Canvas size at 600 x 600 pixels.

Click on the background layer, select all then add a new layer and copy & paste paper6 then select none. Apply WSL_94 mask then delete the mask layer & merge groups. Duplicate it then flip & merge down. Duplicate it twice, on the first mask layer and go to Alien Skin Xenofex 2 - Constellation and use the settings shown below. Repeat this with the other 2 mask layers but hit the random key in Constellation setting. Hide the first 2 top mask layers. We will come back to this when it's time to animate later on.

Click on the circle layer, select all, float & defloat, selections - invert. Copy & paste paper5 then resize it at 70% smartsize and hit the delete key. Select none, add dropshadow with the settings of V & H - 1, Opacity - 50 & Blur - 5.00.

Click on the strip1 layer, select all, float then defloat. Copy & Paste Paper5, resize it at 75% smartsize, invert and hit delete then select none. Add drop shadow with the same settings as before. Delete the original layer and repeat this same step with the strip2 layer.

Click on the bracket layer, select all, float & defloat. Copy & paste paper6, resize it at 80% smartsize, invert and hit the delete key then select none. Add dropshadow with the same settings as before. Delete the original layer.

Delete Strip3 layer. Click on photomat layer, select all, float & defloat. Add a new layer and flood fill it with black. Delete the original layer. Grab the magic wand, click on the first black square and copy paste your tube of choice, selections - invert then hit the delete key. Select none, colorize it at H & S = 0 then go to the layer palette, right click on properties and lower opacity to 50%. Repeat this step with other 2.

Click on the frame1 layer, select all, float then defloat. Flood fill it with this colour #fc4459 & add dropshadow with the settings of V & H - 1, Opacity 50 & Blur 5.00. Delete the original layer. Repeat this with 2 other frames. Delete the original frame layers.

Delete the wordart & flowers layers. Open Flower7, copy & paste as a new layer, resize it at 30% smartsize, duplicate it and resize it at 85% bicubic size. Move it down slightly.

Open the red bow, copy & paste as a new layer, resize it at 30% smartsize & move it to the top of the bracket. Sharpen it then add dropshadow with the same settings as before.

Open heart01, copy & paste as a new layer, duplicate it 3 times then merge down till they're all together in one layer. Colorize it at Hue = 251 & Saturation = 247. Place it on the middle of the frames, duplicate it and mirror & merge down. Duplicate it 3 times, on the first heart layer go to Eye Candy 4000's HSB Noise and use the settings shown below. Repeat that on the other 2 heart layers but hit the random key. Hide the top 2 heart layers. We will come back to this when it's time to animate it!

Open your tube of choice, copy & paste as a new layer. Add dropshadow with the settings of V & H = -1, Opacity = 50 and Blur = 5.00.

Click on the Strip2 layer, copy & paste Element8, resize it at 70% smartsize then sharpen it. Apply dropshadow but change the V & H to 1 from -1. Move it down so it could show right under the bracket. Duplicate it then flip.

Add your text, copyright & artist info and merge visible all layers then save it as .png or .jpeg image if you don't want to animate it.

Ok time to animate this, Copy Merged then paste into the Animation Shop then go back to PSP, hide the first mask & heart layers then unhide the second mask & heart layers, copy merged then paste after the current frame in Animation Shop and repeat this again with the last mask & heart layers. Go to Animation Properties, on Display Time and change it to 20. Save it as .gif.

Yay You're done!!!!

Hope you enjoy my tutorial

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