What you need:
PSP 9. Download a 30
day trial here.
ZIP with materials download here. Open the 3 patterns and tube in PSP.
If you don't have the heart shape get it here.
De tube I used is free for using. It is by Outlaw by Design.
I have a written permission by Kel to use her tubes for my tutorials.
Want more of these nice tubes?? Tubes are for free. On her site
you'll find more lovely poser tubes.
Please read the may's and may not's first.
Thanks Keel.... the PSP community and I appreciate this.
Let's get started..... good luck!!
Open the 3 patterns in PSP.
Foreground style to gold and background to pink.
No texture checked (blue hand).
Open a new image 400 X 400
> Transparent.
Fill with gold.
Selections > Select all.
Selections > Modify > Contract 5 pixels.
Hit delete to remove the middle part.
Fill this part with the pink pattern (right mouse button).
Effects > 3D-effects > Drop shadow > Black.
Repeat with Vert. and Horiz. to - 2.
Selections > Modify > Contract 5 pixels.
Hit delete to remove the middle part.
Fill this with part with gold.
Selections > Modify > Contract 5 pixels.
Hit delete to remove the middle.
Fill with the pink pattern (right mouse button).
Selections > Modify > Contract 5 pixels.
Hit delete. Fill with pink (right mouse button).
Selections > Invert
Repeat drop shadows 2 and - 2.
Selections > None.
Fore- and background style to gold pattern.
Go to preset shapes . Click the arrow and use this one .
"Anti-alias" checked, line size 4.00. As vector unchecked.
Draw a gold heart. Not to small. Look at the
examples.
Make sure you have some space left around your heart.
Edit > Cut.
Edit > Paste > Paste as a new layer.
The heart is exactly in the middle now.
Close your background layer and merge visible layers.
Open your background layer again.
Layers > Duplicate.
Close this top layer and activate the one below (=blue).
!!!!Only PSP 9. Versions 7 and 8 scroll a little down for instructions.
Effects > Distortion effects > Displacements map.
Like to know more about this new option?
Click the dice and you see lots of possibilities.
This option is PSP 9 only since this is a new effect.
Using 7 or 8? Use VM Distortion > Radial Pox Filter.
This setting is the closest we can get.
We will continue in 9. Unlock and activate the top layer (=blue).
Effects > Texture-effects > Blinds > Color #c3a661.
Repeat but with "Horizontal" checked.
Lock your bottom layer. Merge visible layers.
You still have your top layer activated.
Effects > 3D-effects > Drop shadow at 2 > Same settings as before.
Adjust > Sharpness > Unsharp mask.
Open your bottom layer again.
Close your background fill tool and draw another heart shape.
Notice!!!! As vector checked now. You'll see that you only draw a gold edge this time.
With tool make your shape fits the other heart shape beneath.
Make sure it covers the edges.
In PSP 8 & 9 it is easy.
Click the nodes (red squares) and pull down, aside or up.
Effects > 3D-effects > Drop shadow at 2 > Same settings.
Confirm converting to raster.
Layers > Duplicate.
Image > Resize 85% > All layers unchecked.
Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen.
Background style to MD-Purple-patt.jpg.
Draw a smaller heart shape in the middle.
Notice!!!!..... as vector checked.
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Translation
into English by my best friends, Trudie.
Thanks sweetie! Couldn't do it without you.
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tool make your shape fit
to the bottom. 
your blue border (feather 0).
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to play.
