Warm up for Xmas

Tube of choice i used Barbara Jensen.

You need a licence to use this art, you can purchase one HERE

FTU .Fab Dec blog train HERE.Thanks for sharing.

Mask HERE. Thank you for sharing.Font of choice i used Black KnightFLF

Eyecandy5 Nature Fire.

File 650x650 fill with white.

Copy and paste paper5 as a new layer.

mask new from image select and apply mask merge mask visable add psp weave in white.

Resize fireplace paste as new layer on top center of mask drop shaddow.

Resize tree paste as new layer drop shaddow place to bottom left of fireplace.

Resize pincone paste as new layer place on top of fireplace mantle right of tree drop shaddow.

Resize ornament1 paste as new layer drop shaddow place center of mantle.

Resize candle1 paste as new layer place right of ornament drop shaddow.

Resize stocking paste as new layer drop shaddow place to top right corner of fireplace.

Resize holly paste as new layer place one in center beneath mantle

and one either end drop shaddow as you go.

Resize present2 paste as new layer place to bottom left of tree drop shaddow,i colourized mine.

Resize gift paste as new layer place on top front of present2 drop shaddow.

Resize bow green paste as new layer place on top front of gift drop shaddow.

Resize candy cane image mirror paste as new layer place on top of bow green drop shaddow.

Resize ornaments paste as new layer place on top bottom center of present 2 drop shaddow.

Resize present1 paste as new layer drop shaddow place to bottom

left of corner of fireplace.

Resize center peice place on top bottom of present2 drop shaddow.

Resize tube of choice paste as new layer place bottom of fireplace drop shaddow.

Resize and crop if needed.

Add url copyright and licence number.

Add name place on top bottom of tube, drop shaddow.

Highlight fireplace layer, use freehand tool point to point draw around all the flames

Effects EC5 nature Fire setting as below.

Select none edit copy merged, paste in animation shop as new image.

Back to psp undo select none undo fire add fire hit random seed once.

Select none edit copy merged paste in animation shop after current frame.

Back to psp repeat once more hitting random seed once.

View animation save as.

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut, thanks for trying it.