LIFE IS TOO SHORT
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ MAY 2014
Copyright © 2013/14 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

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

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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
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

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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE

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Materials

LITS_Frame.pspimage
3.11.10LifeistooShort.psp
à la conquête de l'ouest2.png
tubeclaudiaviza-paisaje396.pspimage
Save to a folder on your computer

Old cement.bmp
Save to your PSP Textures folder


Plugins

** NONE**


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STEP 1 Open a new image 700 x 500 Transparent background PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel PSPX3-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Open up the à la conquête de l'ouest2.png 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. Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT Rename this layer bike
STEP 2 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Circle Mode = Replace Feather = 1 Antialias = Checked Select the front wheel as shown
STEP 3 Depress your SHIFT key and select the rear wheel as shown LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Rename this layer wheels
STEP 4 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load PINK " #e9aa99 " in your foreground Load BROWN " #534a49" in your background Then click on the GRADIENT option in your foreground palette Locate the Foreground-background gradient and use these settings
STEP 5 Flood fill the wheels with the gradient
STEP 6 DESELECT LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked CLOSE the bike layer Select the front wheel
STEP 7 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
STEP 8 DESELECT Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the rear wheel
STEP 9 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Rename this layer wheels 2
STEP 10 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the front wheel .. as in STEP 6 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the rear wheel
STEP 11 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Rename this layer wheels 3
STEP 12 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the front wheel .. as in STEP 6 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the rear wheel
STEP 13 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Rename this layer wheels 4
STEP 14 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the front wheel .. as in STEP 6 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the rear wheel
STEP 15 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Rename this layer wheels 5
STEP 16 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the front wheel .. as in STEP 6 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the rear wheel
STEP 17 PSP9:IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSPX6: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 30 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED DESELECT Rename this layer wheels 6 Save your work
STEP 18 CLOSE ALL LAYERS except Raster 1 ACTIVATE Raster 1 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 19 Flood fill with grey #3e4545 DESELECT EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE
STEP 20 EFFECTS >>> DISTORTION EFFECTS >>> WAVE Reposition DOWN with your MOVER tool so the gaps at the bottom are no longer visible. Rename this layer road
STEP 21 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Rename this layer road 2
STEP 22 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Same settings Rename this layer road 3 ************ LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Same settings Rename this layer road 4 ************ LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Same settings Rename this layer road 5 ************ LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Same settings Rename this layer road 6
STEP 23 ACTIVATE Raster 1 Flood fill with WHITE LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the tubeclaudiaviza-paisaje396 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Rename this layer tree 3
STEP 24 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 130 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer tree 4
STEP 25 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 130 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer tree 5
STEP 26 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 130 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer tree 6
STEP 27 ACTIVATE layer tree 3 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 130 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Rename this layer tree 2
STEP 28 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 130 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN Rename this layer tree 1 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 29 ACTIVATE layer wheels 6 but keep it closed LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT TOOL with font and settings of your choice add your name Rename this layer name
STEP 30 Open up the LITS_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. LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 31 Open up the 3.11.10LifeistooShort 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 >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 0 Reposition with your MOVER tool LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 32 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 33 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
STEP 34 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
STEP 35 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
STEP 36 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
STEP 37 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
STEP 38 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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