STEP 1
Open a new image 600 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with BLACK
Rename this layer bgd
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STEP 2
CLOSE the bgd layer
Open up the tubeclaudiaviza-fantasia195 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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer tube1 |
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
In your LAYER PALETTE change the OPACITY to 40%
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer tube2
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STEP 4
Open up the COMICDEVIL~DAWN 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
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer devil
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STEP 5
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
EDIT >>> Repeat Move Layer Down
OPEN the bgd layer
ACTIVATE the tube2 layer |
STEP 6
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with BLUE #334258
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
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STEP 7
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
Flood fill with ORANGE #ff382e
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5
EDIT >>> CLEAR
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STEP 8
Flood fill with BLUE #334258
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with ORANGE #ff382e
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
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 inner blue border |
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STEP 9
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
Same settings
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75 Blur = 0
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1
Click OK
DESELECT
Repeat both Drop Shadows
Rename this layer frame
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STEP 10
Open up the JF_WA_heat 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 >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE
PRESET = opalized_orange
Click OK
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STEP 11
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 0
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer text |
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STEP 12
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name to the top right of the layer.
Rename this layer name. |
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STEP 13
ACTIVATE the frame layer
Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY from the options
Right click in your PSP workspace
and select PASTE AS NEW IMAGE from the options.
Rename the layer frame
Open up the flames_JF 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 frame image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options
Reposition with your MOVER tool so the bottom
lies just above the orange border on the frame
and
overlaps the frame on the sides
Rename this layer flame1
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STEP 14
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
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STEP 15
Duplicate the flame1 layer 5 times
Rename the duplicated layers flame2 to flame6
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..STEP 16
ACTIVATE flame1
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Enter these settings
using Ring 1 map
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STEP 17
ACTIVATE flame2
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Same settings BUT change map to Ring 2
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STEP 18
ACTIVATE flame3
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Same settings BUT change map to Ring 3 |
STEP 19
ACTIVATE flame4
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Same settings BUT change map to Ring 4 |
STEP 20
ACTIVATE flame5
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Same settings BUT change map to Ring 5 |
STEP 21
ACTIVATE flame6
EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>>
DISPLACEMENT MAP
Same settings BUT change map to Ring 6 |
STEP 22
ACTIVATE the frame layer
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 transparent area
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STEP 23
IMAGE >>> CROP TO SELECTION
DELETE the frame layer |
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STEP 24
Save as an Animation Shop compatible file
FILE >>> SAVE AS
(I named mine AS_flames.psp)
In later versions of PSP it appears as shown below.
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STEP 25
Back to your background image
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
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STEP 26
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 5 times
You now have 6 frames
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STEP 27
FILE >>> OPEN >>> AS_flames
Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy
Edit >> Propagate Paste
Activate your background frames
Edit >> Select All
ZOOM in on the first frame (F:1)
Edit >> Paste into selected frame
Place the image as shown
then release your mouse button
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STEP 28
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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