Winter Tenderness

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It is forbidden to modifiy, change the name, take off the watermarks or alter the tubes.
It is forbidden to share them in groups or offer them on your site, blog or forum.
If you want to use them to create a tutorial, you must ask the permission of the authors.
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Thank you to all of them for their work
Without their beautiful creations, no tutorials could be written.

I use PSPX9 to create the tags of my translations
but you can follow this tutorials with any other version of PSP

Matérial

open all tubes and duplicate them (window -> duplicate)
Close the originals and work with the copies to preserve the originals
don’t forget to erase tubes’ watermarks before using them

Plugins 
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5-Impact / Brushed metal
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5-Nature / Snow Drift
Eye Candy 4000 / Glass
VanDerLee / Snow Scape

use the pencil to follow the steps
hold down Left click to grab it and move it

Realization
1
open a new transparent raster layer 900 * 700 pixels

2
layers -> duplicate
highlight raster 1
effets -> plugins -> Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Impact / Brushed Metal

3
effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Nature / Snow Drift

copy / paste as new layer « snow paintings »

4
highlight Raster 2
effects -> image effects -> page curl
apply this effet 3 times, to « curl » 3 corners : top left and right, and bottom right
color #99b2d8

5
copy / paste as new layer « coeur » (white heart)

6
effects -> image effects -> offset

7
effects -> plugins -> VanDerLee -> Snow Scape

8
effects -> Eye Candy 4000 / Glass / color #99b2d8

translator's note : I erased the 2 white marks on top (left and right) of the heart

9
copy / paste ans new layer « merydesig_couple »
move it bottom left (see final result)

10
copy / paste as new layer « coeur_transparent »

11
layers -> new raster layer
selections -> select all
in materials palette, set pattern « silver » provided in FG box
flood fill selection with this pattern
selections -> modify -> contract / 3 pixels

12
layers -> new raster layer
effects -> 3D effects -> cutout

selections -> select none

13
layers -> new raster layer
apply your watermark
layers -> merge -> merge all
file -> save as... type .jpeg

Animation - optional
open Animation Shop -> open your tag as new animation and duplicate 19 times
you have 20 frames
highlight first frame
selections -> select all
open « SimoneAni219 » - select first frame then select all
edit -> copy
now hightlight your work by clicking on the horitzontal bar
edit -> paste into selected frame (Ctrl + E)
your animation follows your cursor
choose the right place on the couple’s image and left click to paste the whole animation

view the result
you cand undo / redo if you are not satidfied with this result

your tag is finished
Thank you to have followed this tutorial
don’t forget to sign your work
save as... type .jpeg

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or to show me your creations,
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