POLAR BEAR
PSP8 to PSPX3

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

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

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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
If there is a problem, please contact the author and the image/s will be removed.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

Materials

SWDSamantha.pspimage
(Meet Samantha © SWD Fuzzy Friends)
12283242424_divers.pspimage
CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTube.psp
christmas-in-the-air-by-drehi-6.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

goldfold2.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder
PSP8: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 8\Patterns
PSP9: C:\Program Files\Jasc Software\Paint Shop Pro 9\Patterns
PSPX: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Patterns
PSPXI / X2: C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2\Corel_08
PSPX3: C:\Program Files\Corel\X3\PSPClassic\Corel_08

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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE

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Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm


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You can drag this hand down the page with you to keep your place in the tut.

This should be a lot easier to do since Conny from Conny's Tubes has done all the hard work for us in her CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTube.psp Thank you Conny!!
STEP 1 VIEW >>> RULERS Open up the 12283242424_divers image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image DELETE RASTER 2 OPEN RASTER 1 Hit your DELETE key Flood fill with white ACTIVATE Groupe - Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Rename this layer bgd
STEP 2 CLOSE the bgd layer Select VIEW >>> Change Grid, Guide and Snap Properties Check GUIDES Tab Change "Current image settings" then click OK
STEP 3 VIEW >>> Check Guides and check Snap to Guides
STEP 4 Place your cursor on the left ruler and drag to 635 across and release. Place your cursor on the left ruler and drag to 475 across and release. Place your cursor on the top ruler and drag down to 496 and release. Place your cursor on the top ruler and drag down to 143 and release.
STEP 5 To double check your settings Right Click on the GUIDE HANDLES and check the position
STEP 6 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTubeimage in your PSP workspace Activate the bear layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options (DO NOT CLOSE THIS IMAGE) Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool to bottom right corner Rename this layer bear
STEP 7 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTubeimage in your PSP workspace Activate the head right layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool on top of the previous bear Rename this layer head right
STEP 8 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTubeimage in your PSP workspace Activate the head left layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool on top of the previous bear Rename this layer head left
STEP 9 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTubeimage in your PSP workspace Activate the mouth open layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool on top of the previous bear Rename this layer mouth open
STEP 10 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTubeimage in your PSP workspace Activate the eyes 1/2 closed layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool on top of the previous bear Rename this layer eyes 1/2 closed
STEP 11 Open up the CliffBonamiePolarBearConnyTube image in your PSP workspace Activate the eyes closed layer Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Reposition with your MOVER tool on top of the previous bear Rename this layer eyes closed
STEP 12 VIEW >>> GUIDES (To turn off) CLOSE all layers except bgd and bear layers ACTIVATE the bear layer
STEP 13 OPEN the head right layer ZOOM in and check that the feet don't move as you click this layer on and off.
STEP 14 CLOSE the head right layer OPEN the head left layer ZOOM in and check that the feet don't move as you click this layer on and off.
STEP 15 Working your way up all the layers...continue opening and closing the layers, zooming in and checking the position of the feet adjusting if necessary. If you select your MOVER TOOL you can then use the arrows on your keyboard to adjust. This will reduce any unwanted movement when we animate.
STEP 16 ACTIVATE the top layer Open up the christmas-in-the-air-by-drehi-6 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 tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 17 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE COLOUR = #c0c0c0 PATTERN = goldfold2
STEP 18 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK
STEP 19 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 20 Rename this layer text
STEP 21 Open up the SWDSamantha 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 tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 40% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool
STEP 22 LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Rename this layer seal
STEP 23 ACTIVATE the text layer LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with WHITE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE Same settings SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with WHITE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE Same settings SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR
STEP 24 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK DESELECT With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X3: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X3: There is no " Sample Merged" PSPX - X3: Use all layers = UNChecked Select the centre white border
STEP 25 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
STEP 26 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 27 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 28 Rename this layer frame
STEP 29 LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT TOOL with font and settings of your choice add your name to the bottom left corner of the layer. Rename this layer name.
STEP 30 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
STEP 31 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.
STEP 32 Back to PSP. EDIT >>> Empty clipboard CLOSE the bear layer OPEN the head right layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Right click top of frame image and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
STEP 33 Back to PSP. EDIT >>> Empty clipboard CLOSE the head right layer OPEN the head left layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Right click top of frame image and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
STEP 34 Back to PSP. EDIT >>> Empty clipboard CLOSE the head left layer OPEN the mouth open layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Right click top of frame image and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
STEP 35 Back to PSP. EDIT >>> Empty clipboard CLOSE the mouth open layer OPEN the eyes 1/2 closed layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Right click top of frame image and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
STEP 36 Back to PSP. EDIT >>> Empty clipboard CLOSE the eyes 1/2 closed layer OPEN the eyes closed layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Right click top of frame image and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
STEP 37 Edit >> Select All Right click on Title Bar of frames Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 50
STEP 38 Animation >> Resize animation Select width 600 and height 450 in pixels Check "Maintain aspect ratio of... " Click OK
STEP 39 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
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