MORPHING
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ APRIL 2015
Copyright © 2015 ~ 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

6000.png
different special.png
creation.tine_masque077b.png
femme-Antonio Javier Caparo.png
Save to a folder on your computer

YWN-Bkgd-176.jpg
Save to your PSP Patterns folder

Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **

http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html


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STEP 1 Open a new image 500 x 600 Transparent background PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel PSPX3-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel Flood fill with DARK RED #651e1f EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
STEP 2 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with LIGHT PINK #ddbebf Open up the creation.tine_masque077b image in your PSP workspace and minimize LAYERS >>> NEW MASK LAYER >>> FROM IMAGE Source window = creation.tine_masque077b
STEP 3 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE GROUP LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE In your LAYER PALETTE change the BLEND MODE to SOFT LIGHT LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Rename this layer bgd
STEP 4 Open up the femme-Antonio Javier Caparo image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 60% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked Select the tubers text and delete then DESELECT
STEP 5 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE CLOSE Raster 1 Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Point to Point Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Smoothing = 6 Antialias = Checked Select the area shown
STEP 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT CLOSE Copy of Raster 1 Open up the 6000.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 duplicate image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Point to Point Mode = Replace Feather = 2 Smoothing = 6 Antialias = Checked Select the area shown
STEP 7 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 47% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN OPEN Copy of Raster 1 Reposition with your MOVER tool LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 8 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = 20 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer tube 2
STEP 9 Back to your duplicate image OPEN & ACTIVATE Raster 1 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (Minus) 10 Edge Mode = Transparent (NOTE: If using a different image you may need to adjust above settings) Rename this layer tube 1
STEP 10 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with DARK RED #651e1f EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS
STEP 11 EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS UNCHECK Horizontal EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 5 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with LIGHT PINK #ddbebf SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3 EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with DARK RED #651e1f EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS Same settings EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> BLINDS CHECK Horizontal EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT Rename this layer frame
STEP 12 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 13 ACTIVATE tube 1 layer EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings ACTIVATE tube 2 layer EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings
STEP 14 ACTIVATE the frame layer Open up the different special.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. IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE EFFECTS >>> TEXTURE EFFECTS >>> SCULPTURE PATTERN = YWN-Bkgd-176 COLOUR = LIGHT PINK #ddbebf ,
STEP 15 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = - (minus) 200 Edge Mode = Transparent EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW Same settings Rename this layer text
STEP 16 LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT TOOL with font and settings of your choice add your name Rename this layer name
SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 17 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 18 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
STEP 19 In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu ,
STEP 20 Click inside the first frame (F:1) to activate Effects >> Insert Image Transition >> Morph Click the CUSTOMIZE Button Where the lines meet... drag to new positions as shown and enter settings shown. . CLICK "OK" ,
STEP 21 Enter the following settings CLICK "OK"
STEP 22 Edit >> Select All Right click on Title Bar of frames Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 25 Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frame to first frame ( F:1) RIGHT CLICK inside the frame to activate and Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 100 Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frame to last frame ( F:10) RIGHT CLICK inside the frame to activate and Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 100
STEP 23 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
RESIZING ANIMATIONS Click on the Title Bar of the frames Animation >> Resize animation Select width and height in pixels Click OK Save your animation

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