TRANQUILITY
Animated
PSP9 to PSPX3

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ NOVEMBER 2013
Copyright © 2013 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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

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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

Butterfly_ani.psp
T_Border.pspimage
Abstract-Art-027.jpg
nicole-femme66-2013.png
Colorful-Abstract-Paintings.jpg
Sunflowers & Butterflies_3-05~pjs.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer


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Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html



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STEP 1

Open a new image 650 x 500
Transparent background
RASTER BACKGROUND
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
STEP 2

Open up the
Abstract-Art-027 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.

DESELECT

EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR



STEP 3

ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE


STEP 4

Open up the
T_Border 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.

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> FLOAT
SELECTIONS >>> DEFLOAT

Flood fill with BLUE
#232e48
(You may need to change the Match Mode to "NONE"
in some higher versions so you can "Flood Fill)

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to HARD LIGHT

DESELECT
STEP 5

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> PUNCH
Strength = 50%

EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = WHITE
Opacity = 100
Blur = 4.00

Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 2
Click OK

STEP 6

ACTIVATE Raster 2

Repeat both drop shadows
STEP 7

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER


LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL

Open up the Colorful-Abstract-Paintings 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.


In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to
60%
Change the BLEND MODE to
MULTIPLY

DESELECT
STEP 8

Open up the
Sunflowers & Butterflies_3-05~pjs 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 =
60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
HORIZONTAL = 70
VERTICAL = - (Minus) 40
EDGE MODE = Transparent

STEP 9

Open up the
nicole-femme66-2013 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 =
60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
HORIZONTAL = - (Minus) 70
VERTICAL = - (Minus)
55
EDGE MODE = Transparent

STEP 10


EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
STEP 11

ACTIVATE Raster 4

Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked


Select the butterfly shown

Hit your DELETE key

DESELECT
STEP 12

On Copy of Raster 2 layer

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to
OVERLAY

ACTIVATE the TOP layer

LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
and add your name

STEP 13

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE


Right click on Title Bar and select Copy from the options

In ANIMATION SHOP

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


Depress your CTRL key and press the letter L
3 times

STEP 14

FILE >>> OPEN

Locate the " Butterfly_ani.psp " and select. (Open)

Activate the " Butterfly_ani " frames

Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy
Edit >> Propagate Paste

Activate the background frames

Edit >> Select All

Edit >> Paste into selected frame

Zoom in on frame 1 (F:1) and place the butterfly as shown


STEP 15


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


TESTERS RESULTS


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