Playing in the Snow



I made the above image in Bing, but have included two should you want to use them.  Download here

Any main image.

You need Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

Edit the image as you wish and add your watermark, text etc.
Open Animation Shop and leave it minimised ready to use/

Now add a new border set at 4 in a dark colour from your image.

Now add a border between 2 and 10 pixels in white.

Select All.

Add a border of 50 in your background colour. Selections Invert.
Effects/Texture Effects/Weave


Leave Selected.

Go to Effects/Plugins/Graphics Plus/Cross Shadow.

Start with settings as below



Select None.
Edit/Copy
Edit Paste as New Animation in Animation Shop.

Back to PSP and undo the last two steps, so you have a selected frame.
Repeat the above in Graphics plus/Cross Shadow, but this time change Horizontal to 60 and Vertical to 70.
Select None. 
Edit/Copy and Edit/Paste after Current frame in Animation Shop.
Again go back to PSP and undo last two steps.
Redo Cross Shadow again, this time change Horizontal 70 and Vertical to 80
Select None and copy and paste after current frame into animation shop.
Go to view animation.
If the flashing is moving too much for you, edit/select all and go to Animation/Frame Properties and change the frame rate to 18 or 20..or any speed that suits you.
I animated my text with VanDerLee Snowscape and added it to the animated frame in Animation Shop.