The heart wants

Supplies Needed:

Psp

Tube of choice. Art by Xketch from TPP. Purchase it: here

Pattern Square by me here  (jpg colored and grey scale) **new link here

Plugins:

Simple (Diamonds)

Brush Strokes (Crosshatch and Spatter)

Graphics Plus (Cross Shadows)

Font here

Open a new image: 600x200.

Open the brown pattern. Select in your materials.

if you use a tube of your choice, open the second pattern.

Floodfill the canvas with the pattern.

Effects - Plugins - Simple - Diamonds.

Duplicate the layer and close it.

Activate the orignal. Rename it: Background 1

Grab the magic wand, click in one of the lighter rectangles.

Hold the shift key to make a multiple selection, do it until you have them all select:

Effects - Plugins - Brush Strokes - Crosshatch:

Effects - Plugins - Brush Strokes - Spatter:

Selections - Invert. Duplicate the layer 4 more times and rename it:

Background 2

Background 3

Background 4

Background 5

Close all these copies for now.

With the original background 1 layer. 

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow:

Select the layer: Background 2

you don't have to open the layer (click in the eye) to apply the effect.

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow:

and change this diagonal, for every background layer:

Background 2 ---> Diagonal: 74

Background 3 ---> Diagonal: 123

Background 4 ---> Diagonal: 180

Background 5 ---> Diagonal: 139

Those were the setting I used for my tag.

Deselect.

Open the copy you did at the begging.

Image - Mirror. Again with the magic wand click inside of the the lighter rectangles.

Selections - Modify - Color range:

Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:

Random

20 percent

Monochrome

Deselect. In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: hard light.

Open the tube, c/p in the canvas, resize and place it in the left side. 

Duplicate, apply gaussian blur: radius by: 2 pixels.

In the layer palette, change the blend mode to: Soft Light

Add a new layer. Selections - All. Floodfill with the pattern.

Selections - Modify - Contract by: 5 pixels. Edit Clear. Deselect.

**Optional with the magic wand select the light parts of the frame and add noise.

Add copyright and your name.

To animate: 

Edit - Copy Merged the banner. Open Animation Shop. 

Paste as a new animation. Back to psp.

Open the layer (click on the eye): Background 2

Copy Merged. Go to animation shop, paste after current frame. 

Do the same with the layers: 

Background 3

Background 4

Background 5

In animation shop. Select all the frames. 

Animation - Frames Properties:

Change the speed to: 17 or less.

Play the animation if you like save it :)