The tutorial:
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Open a new Transparent image 900 X
550px
Fill the image with the Foreground
Gradient 
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Effects - Plugins - Mehdi -
Kaleidoscope 2.1
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Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited
- &<Bkg Designer sf10 II> -
MURUS
Wave
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More
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Repeat &<Bkg Designer sf10 II> -
MURUS
Wave with the same settings
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Effects - Image Effects - Seamless
Tiling
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More
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Layers - Duplicate
Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited
- Alf's Power Sines - Absolute 2 Sin Grads
Note: If you are
using different Colors, adjust the R, G, B sliders to
match your work
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Edit - Copy
Layers - New Raster Layer
Selections - Load/Save - Load
Selection From Disk - "TD_Snowfall_Sel1"
Edit - Paste - Paste - Paste Into
Selection
Click on the Layer below (Copy of
Raster 1)
Press the Delete key on your keyboard
Selections - Select None
Your work and layer Palette should
look like this now:
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Effects - Distortion Effects - Wave
Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
Change the Blend Mode to Hard
Light and lower the Opacity to 60
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Click on the Top Layer
Layers - New Raster Layer
Change the Foreground Color to #98b9d0
Change the Background Color to
#e5eef4 
Change the Foreground to Gradient
(same settings as in step#1)
Fill the Layer with the Foreground
Gradient 
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Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting
Tiles
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Effects - Plugins - Mehdi -
Kaleidoscope 2.1
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Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited
- &<Bkg Designer sf10 II - MURUS Wave - Default settings
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More
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Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Neology -
Transparent Pizza
Effects - Distortion Effects - Pinch -
Strength: 100
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Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Weaver
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Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited - Mirro Rave -
Quadrant Flip - Default settings
Change the Blend Mode to
Multiply
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Click on the second Layer from the
Bottom (Copy of Raster 1)
Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Disk -
"TD_Snowfall_Sel2"
Selections - Promote Selection to
Layer
Selections - Select None
Layers - Arrange - Bring to Top
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Effects - Plugins - [AFS IMPORT] -
sqborder2
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Effects - Geometric Effects - Skew
Effects - Geometric Effects - Cylinder
Horizontal - Strength: 60
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen
Change the Blend Mode to
Multiply
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Layers - New Raster Layer
Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Disk -
"TD_Snowfall_Sel3"
Fill the Selection with #98b9d0
Selections - Select None
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Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited
- &<Bkg Designer sf10 I > - Cruncher - Default settings
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Effects - Texture Effects - Blinds
Change the Blend Mode to Hard
Light
Layers - Arrange - Move Down
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Layers - Duplicate
Image - Mirror - Mirror Horizontal
Effects - Distortion Effects - Punch -
Strength: 50
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Click on the Top Layer
Open "TD_Misted_Snowfall" from tray
Edit - Copy the Middle Layer
On your work image: Edit - Paste -
Paste As New Layer
Pick Tool (K)
Enter these parameters for the X: and
Y: positions on the Toolbar
X: 74.00 Y: 47.00
Pres M to close the
Pick Tool
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Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill the Layer with # 98b9d0
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image -
"TD_Mask1_Snowfall"
Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Change the Blend Mode to
Multiply
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow:
0/0/60/20 Color: #548cb1
Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen More
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Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill the Layer with #c4e6df
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image
"Narah_mask_Abstract271"
Layers - Merge - Merge Group
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Layers - New Raster Layer
Fill the Layer with #eaf4f2
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image -
"TD_Mask2_Snowfall"
Layers - Merge - Merge Group
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 0/0/60/20
Color: #548cb1
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Change the Foreground Color to #e5eef4
Change the Background Color to #ffffff
Change
the Foreground to Gradient (Corel_06_029) - Style:
Linear
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Layers - New Raster Layer
Selections - Load/Save - Load Selection From Disk -
"TD_Snowfall_Sel4"
Fill the Selection with the Foreground
Gradient 
Selections Invert
Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow: 5/0/60/20
Color: #548cb1
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Open "TD_Tube_Snowman" from tray
Edit - Copy the Middle Layer
On your work image: Edit - Paste -
Paste As New Layer
Pick Tool (K)
Enter these parameters for the X: and
Y: positions on the Toolbar
X: 590.00 Y: 66.00
Pres M to close the
Pick Tool
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Layers - Duplicate
Adjust - Blur - Gaussian Blur -
Radius: 10
Layers - Arrange - Move Down
Change the Blend Mode to
Multiply
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Click on the Top Layer (Original tube
layer)
Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 5 -
Impact - Perspective Shadow - Preset -
"TD_Shadow_Snowfall"
Note: If the Preset isn't working for
you, use these settings in the Basic Tab:
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Open "TD_Wordart_Snowfall" from tray
Edit - Copy the Middle Layer
On your work image: Edit - Paste -
Paste As New Layer
Pick Tool (K)
Enter these parameters for the X: and
Y: positions on the Toolbar
X: 37.00 Y: 277.00
Pres M to close the
Pick Tool
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Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 400 -
Gradient Glow
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Click on Raster Layer 6
Layers - New Raster layer
Effects - Plugins - VD Adrenaline -
Snowflakes
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Image - Add Borders - Symmetric
checked - 1px - #2e6082
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 5px - #e5eef4
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #2e6082
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 10px - #98b9d0
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #2e6082
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 25px - #ffffff
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #2e608
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 3px - #ffffff
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #2e6082
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 40px - #ffffff
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Open "TD_Deco_Snowfall" from
tray
Edit - Copy the Middle Layer
On your work image: Edit - Paste -
Paste As New Layer
Image - Add Borders - Symmetric checked - 1px - #2e6082
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