STEP 1
Open a new image 600 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
VIEW >>> RULERS
Flood fill with MUSTARD #c86d29
Rename this layer bgd
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STEP 2
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Open up the Abstract_Rainbow 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 INTO SELECTION from the options.
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT NONE
In your LAYER PALETTE change BLEND MODE to BURN
Rename this layer colours
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STEP 3
Open up the TTT_TajMahal 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.
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-PSP2019:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre top node up
to the 10 pixel mark on the left ruler
Drag the centre bottom node down
to the 520 pixel mark on the left ruler
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
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STEP 4
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool,
In your LAYER PALETTE
change the BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 155
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode = Transparent |
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STEP 5
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer taj
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 6
Open up the y_brita13 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.
PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSPX4 - PSPX7: Use script available for download at top of page.
(Higher versions follow your version's method)
IMAGE >>> RESIZE =75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 55
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 105
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer tube |
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STEP 7
OK... I saved you some work and closed the eye on the image.
Open up the y_brita13_eye_closed 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.
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Same settings
Rename this layer tube eye closed
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 8
Open up the y_brita14 image in your PSP workspace
(Again I saved you work... and added the eyes closed layer)
ACTIVATE the eyes_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.
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 105
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 75
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer main eyes open |
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STEP 9
Back to the y_brita14 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.
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Same settings
Rename this layer main_eyes closed
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 10
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name to the bottom RIGHT corner of the layer.
Rename this layer name |
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STEP 11
We're going to do something different with your name this time.
With the name layer active
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
In your Layer Palette drag the "Copy of name" layer
beneath main eyes closed layer |
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STEP 12
With Copy of name active
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Activate the name layer
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 13
With the main_eyes closed layer active
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with BLACK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with MUSTARD #c86d29
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with BLACK
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 1
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Rename this layer frame |
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STEP 14
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 5
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 10.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 5
Click OK
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STEP 15
Open up the 2WordArtPSP_joluvsdogs image
in your PSP workspace
Activate the Promoted Selection 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.
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 195
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 195
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer WA black |
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STEP 16
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE
PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE
Rename this layer WA white |
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STEP 17
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Activate the bgd layer , |
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STEP 18
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 19
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options, |
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STEP 20
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace and select
'Paste As New Animation' from the options.
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options, |
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STEP 21
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options, |
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STEP 22
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options,, |
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STEP 23
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Edit >> Select All
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 50
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STEP 24
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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NOTE
RESIZING ANIMATIONS
Click on the Title Bar of the frames
Animation >> Resize animation
Select width and height in pixels
Click OK
Save your animation
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