STEP 1
Open up the OpenBook image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
VIEW >>> RULERS
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
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STEP 2
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = Checked
Folow the outline of the top right had page
and select as shown
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STEP 3
Click inside marching ants (at the top) to select the page.
SELECTIONS >>> Promote Selection to layer
DESELECT
Rename this layer R1
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 0
Colour = Black
Opacity = 35
Blur = 5.00
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Rename this layer L1
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition down a little with your MOVER tool
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STEP 4
ACTIVATE layer R1
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre right node left to the 590 pixel mark
on your top ruler
Again with your DEFORMATION tool
AND while depressing your SHIFT key
Drag the top right node up slightly
and the bottom right node up slightly
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
Rename this layer R2
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STEP 5
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP
PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition down a little with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer L2
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STEP 6
ACTIVATE layer R2
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre right node left to the 530 pixel mark
on your top ruler
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool
Rename this layer R3
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP
PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = LEFT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Reposition down a little with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer L3
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STEP 7
CLOSE ALL LAYERS EXCEPT Raster 1 and R1
ACTIVATE layer R1
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STEP 8
Open up the 1Patries_kaasmuis_10-9-07 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 mouse1
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STEP 9
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
CLOSE layers R1 and mouse1
OPEN layer R2
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre right node slightly to the left
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool
Rename this layer mouse2
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STEP 10
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
CLOSE layers R2 and mouse2
OPEN layer R3
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Drag the centre right node slightly to the left
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STEP 11
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
OPEN & ACTIVATE mouse2 layer
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
OPEN & ACTIVATE mouse1 layer
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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STEP 12
CLOSE ALL LAYERS EXCEPT Raster 1
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STEP 13
ACTIVATE Raster 1
Open up the Nancy~ClazyRady 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 = 30%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> CLARIFY
Strength of effect = 5
PSPX3: BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> LOCAL TONE
Mapping strength = 5
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer lady |
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STEP 14
OPEN & ACTIVATE L1
Open up the JF_ThoughtsWA 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 = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Reposition with your MOVER tool to left side page
Rename this layer text1
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STEP 15
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
CLOSE layers L1 and text 1
OPEN layer L2
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Depress your SHIFT key and move the top left node
up slightly
and the bottom left node up slightly
Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow
Select your MOVER tool to disengage
the Deformation / Pick tool
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
Rename this layer text2
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STEP 16
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
CLOSE layer L2 and text2
OPEN layer L3
PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 1.50
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
Select your DEFORMATION tool
Mode = SCALE
use default settings
PSPX-X3:Select your PICK tool
Move the centre left and centre right nodes
to the right a little.
Depress your SHIFT key and move
the top left and bottom left
nodes up a little.
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
Reposition text with your MOVER tool
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STEP 17
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
OPEN AND ACTIVATE text2
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
OPEN AND ACTIVATE text1
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
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STEP 18
CLOSE layer L3
OPEN & ACTIVATE layer R1
Open up the JF_QuoteWA 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 = 50%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer text2
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STEP 19
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> SEND TO BOTTOM
Flood fill with #8e3707
EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TILES
COLOUR = #808080
Rename this layer bgd
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STEP 20
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
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STEP 21
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
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STEP 22
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>>
DROP SHADOW
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STEP 23
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name to the layer.
Rename this layer name. |
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STEP 24
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 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 26
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace 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 the workspace 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 the workspace 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 29
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace 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 30
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace and select
'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
You should have 6 frames now.
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STEP 31
Edit >> Select All
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =35
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STEP 32
Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frames to first frame
( F:1)
Right click inside the frame
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =70
Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frames to last frame
( F:6)
Right click inside the frame
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time =120
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STEP 33
Click on the Title Bar of the frames
Animation >> Resize animation
Select width and height in pixels
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STEP 34
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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