PEEK-A-BOO!
PSP8 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ February 2012
Copyright © 2012 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

KaraT6260.psp
D50_Seabrook_Jane_FurryLogic15_Alert.psp
Save to a folder on your computer

SBC Courtneys Journal.ttf
Save to your WINDOWS >>> FONTS folder
or
to a folder where you store your extra fonts.




Plugins

** NONE**

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STEP 1

Open a new image 410 x 310
Transparent background
PSPX - X
2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

Flood fill with
CREME #dfc4af


STEP 2

Open up the
KaraT6260 image
in your PSP workspace


Right click on the Title Bar
and select COPY from the options.


Right click on the Title Bar of your 'working' image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER
from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
STEP 3

Open up the

D50_Seabrook_Jane_FurryLogic15_Alert
image in your PSP workspace


Right click on the Title Bar
and select COPY from the options.


Right click on the Title Bar of your 'working' image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER
from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
STEP 4

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 5

LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER


Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name to the bottom left or right
corner of the layer.
STEP 6

LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with
#bd8d67

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT

STEP 7

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 8

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
STEP 9

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 10

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 11

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load
RED in background

AND

NULL you
r foreground


STEP 12

LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool


PSPX3 TIP:
Before clicking on the image hold down your shift key,
then, when you click on your image the text box will show up


Use these settings



Type: PEEK - A - BOO!

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 60
Blur = 0


DESELECT

Reposition with your MOVER tool





Now on to the ANIMATION
.
STEP 13

Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options


In ANIMATION SHOP

Right click the workspace and select '
Paste As New Animation' from the options.

Effects >> Insert Image Transition.
Select WIPE
from the options

Click the CUSTOMIZE button



Enter th
ese settings


Click OK

Enter these settings



Click OK


STEP 14

On the top Menu....

Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy


Edit >> Paste After Current Frame

Click inside frame 14 (F:14)

Scroll to the last frame

Depress your SHIFT KEY

Click inside frame 26 (F:26)

Animation >>
Reverse frames

This is how the frames should look
in the middle of the 26 frames



STEP 15

RIGHT Click inside frame 14 (F:14)

Click on Insert Frames from the options



Select EMPTY



Enter these settings



Click OK

You should now have 28 frames
and frames 14 (F:14) and 15 (F:15) should be empty.



STEP 16

Edit >> Select All

Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select '
Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =
10



Click OK


LEFT Click inside frame 14 (F:14)

Depress your SHIFT KEY

LEFT Click inside frame
15 (F:15)

Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select '
Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =
50


Click OK



LEFT Click inside frame
28 (F:28)

Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select '
Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =
100

Click OK
STEP 17

View >> Animation
and while it is still running,
File >> Save As

Locate the folder in which you wish to save it.

Name your animation.

With the Gif Optimiser keep pressing NEXT
until you get to the last one... click FINISH

Close the Animation
Close the frames.
Close Animation Shop


Now... wasn't that easy??!! *S*

 




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