Sparkling Hearts Tag:
Without using SBP/Presets.
 
*Rated: Intermediate 
 
Supplies needed:
*PSP7
*Nice font (I used Arnold Boecklin)
*Zip File*
Includes:
Gold Foil:
Gold Glitter:
GoldRing Tube:
WhiteIcePattern
*Note: I do not take credit for either of the
gold fills.  I obtained them ages ago,
while doing other tutorials.
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Ready?...Lets create!
 
Open a new image in PSP, 500 x 500
transparent.
Flood fill with white, and name it Bkgrd.
Add a new layer; name it Name1.
Add your name. Font: Arnold Boecklin, Bold, size 72.
Stroke and fill using the pattern: Gold Foil.
 
Go to Effects>3D>Inner Bevel.
Apply these settings.
 
 
 
Deselect.
Go to Effect>3D>Drop Shadow.
Apply these settings.
 
 
 
Add a new layer; name it Name2 .
Add your name using the 
Gold Foil for both stroke and fill.
Go to Effects>3D>Inner Bevel.
(Apply the same Inner Bevel as above.)
 
Go to Selections>Modify>Contract 2.
Flood Fill with WhiteIcePattern.
Effects>3D>Inner Bevel (same as above.)
Effects>Sharpen>Sharpen.
 
While still selected,
go to Selections>Modify>Contract 2.
Flood Fill again with the WhiteIcePattern.
Effects>3D>Inner Bevel (same as above.)
Effects>Sharpen>Sharpen.
Deselect.
 
Move the top layer of your text
over the bottom layer, slightly to the right.
 
 
 
 X out the Background layer.
 
 
Go to Layers>Merge>Merge Visible.
Rename that layer Name.
 
 Unhide your background layer,
add a new layer, and name it Heart.
 
Go to your preset shapes;
select the Heart1.
(Line width set at 1.)
Draw a heart, with the stroke
and fill set at the
Gold Glitter Pattern.
 
 
Selections>Select All>Select Float.
Go to Image>3D>Inner Bevel.
Apply the same Inner Bevel as we used above.
Effects>Sharpen>Sharpen.
 
 
 
While still selected, go to
Selections>Modify>Contract 3.
 
 
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**Continued**
 
 
 

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