STEP 1
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load DARK TEAL ' #3b5558 ' in your foreground
Load LIGHT TEAL' #54868b ' in your background
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STEP 2
Open a new image 600 x 550
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with LIGHT TEAL
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT tool
Enter 2014 in the Text Box and click APPLY
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STEP 4
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1
Colour = LIGHT TEAL
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2
Colour = DARK TEAL
Opacity = 100
Blur = 0
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CUTOUT
DESELECT
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STEP 5
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 6
EFFECTS >>> ILLUMINATION EFFECTS >>> LIGHTS
First
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Click on Light Sources 2 to 5 and make sure the 'ON Setting" is blank on each
Click on Light Source 1 and enter these settings, then click OK
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STEP 7
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
TEXTURE = metal058
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STEP 8
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Texture
ACTIVATE Raster 2
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> CUTOUT
Same settings
Reposition slightly to the right with your MOVER tool
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STEP 9
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN
CLOSE Raster 1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
OPEN Raster 1
Reposition the numbers to the top centre
with your MOVER tool
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STEP 10
ACTIVATE Raster 1
Open up the clock 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 = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
Reposition
with your MOVER tool
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STEP 11
Open up the corkpopchampagne~MQ 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 |
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STEP 12
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 1
Antialias = Checked
Select the area shown
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STEP 13
Click inside the marching ants to select the bubbles
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STEP 14
In your LAYER PALETTE
Right click on the "Floating Selection"
and select
PROMOTE SELECTION TO LAYER
DO NOT DESELECT
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE (4Times)
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STEP 15
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
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STEP 16
ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Promoted Selection
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
Change NOISE to 19%
ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Promoted Selection
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
Change NOISE to 16%
ACTIVATE Copy of Promoted Selection
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
Change NOISE to 13%
ACTIVATE Promoted Selection
ADJUST >>> ADD/REMOVE NOISE >>> ADD NOISE
Change NOISE to 10%
DESELECT
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STEP 17
ACTIVATE the TOP Merged layer
Open up the JF_HNY_WA 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 to the left with your MOVER tool
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STEP 18
Open up the peacedoves 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 to the left with your MOVER tool
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STEP 19
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW |
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STEP 20
Open up the NY14-Frame 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.
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STEP 21
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name.
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STEP 22
CLOSE all the Promoted layers |
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STEP 23
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown.
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
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STEP 24
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 25
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click top of frame image and select
'Paste After Current Frame' 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 26
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click top of frame image and select
'Paste After Current Frame' 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 27
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click top of frame image and select
'Paste After Current Frame' 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 28
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click top of frame image and select
'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
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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