This tutorial was written by me, Zuzzanna on March 10 2010 any resemblance to any other tutorial is completely coincidental I am using the art of Piombo visit MTA for a license if you want to use the same background join FTU-MTA group and get access to all MTA FTU Licensed Artists/Art read all about it here ------------------------- Filters needed: Flaming Pear - flood Eye Candy 5 impact My supplies here do not share my supplies in other tutorials without my permission. Put the shapes in your preset shapes folder ----------------- Open a new layer 600 X 600 floodfill white Select preset shape tool and find the balls3 foreground 0 background to a color from your tube draw out a ball on your canvas object align center in canvas convert to raster Effect Eye Candy Impact - glass and again set the glass color to fit your tube now use your freehand selection - point to point and select all around the hole in the ball like this copyNpaste my picture as new layer place it in the selection - select invert - hit delete - select non move it under the ball layer add drop shadow to the ball copyNpaste the fan and the tube as new layers resize both to your liking and drop shadow them select your white background layer and add a new layer floodfill with a lighter color apply the mask - merge group write your name with the font select the picture layer use your freehand selection - point to point and select the part of the water you can see Effect flaming Pear - flood select non copy merged open AS and paste as new animation back in PSP undo flood effect apply flood again but this time hit the random botton repeat so you end up with 4 frames in AS select all and change the frame properties to 20 save as gif ☺