STEP 1
Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3-X6: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with BLUE #435587
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Greg's Factory Output Vol2 >>> Pool Shadow

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STEP 2
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the
CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates. |
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STEP 3
Open up the bluesky5.tub 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 |
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STEP 4
Open up the SoniaTubes_3013 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 = 90%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = - (minus) 85
Edge Mode = Transparent
In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L) |
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STEP 5
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = ADD (Shift)
Feather = 2
Smoothing = 6
Antialias = Checked
Select the 2 areas shown |
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STEP 6
In your LAYER PALETTE right click and select
PROMOTE SELECTION TO LAYER
DESELECT
Again..Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Same settings BUT change FEATHER to 8
Select any excess and the bottom of the basket |
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STEP 7
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer bgd |
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STEP 8
Open up the tubtatie_Polaroid-Fairy 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
Select the tuber text and delete
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - (minus) 115
Vertical Offset = - (minus) 95
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer girl 1 |
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STEP 9
Open up the Adjusted_tubtatie_Polaroid-Fairy image
in your PSP workspace
Activate the left down layer
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 = - (minus) 105
Vertical Offset = - (minus) 98
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer girl 2 |
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STEP 10
Back to the Adjusted_tubtatie_Polaroid-Fairy image
in your PSP workspace
Activate the right down layer
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 = - (minus) 105
Vertical Offset = - (minus) 95
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer girl 3 |
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STEP 11
Back to the Adjusted_tubtatie_Polaroid-Fairy image
in your PSP workspace
Activate the right up layer
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 = - (minus) 105
Vertical Offset = - (minus) 98
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer girl 4 |
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STEP 12
Open up the Birds 1 sm_1-03~pjs image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 40%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is CHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL

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STEP 13
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Smoothing = 6
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the lower left bird |
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STEP 14
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 = 1
Colour = Black
Opacity = 100
Blur = 3.00
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer bird 1
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STEP 15
Back to the duplicated Birds 1 sm_1-03~pjs image
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
same settings
Select the top left bird |
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STEP 16
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
Same settings
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer bird 2 |
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STEP 17
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer bird 4
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STEP 18
Back to the duplicated Birds 1 sm_1-03~pjs image
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
same settings
Select the top right bird, |
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STEP 19
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 >>> MIRROR
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
Reposition with your MOVER tool
Rename this layer bird 3 |
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STEP 20
CLOSE the bird 1, bird 2, bird 4 layers
ACTIVATE the bird 3 layer
Open up the JF_Flare image in your PSP workspace
Activate the flare layer
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 placing the narrow
point on the camera
Rename this layer flash 2
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STEP 21
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
CLOSE flash 2 and bird 3 layers
IMAGE >>> MIRROR
OPEN and Activate bird 4
In your LAYER PALETTE move this layer above bird 4
Reposition with your MOVER tool placing the narrow
point on the camera
Rename this layer flash 1
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STEP 22
ACTIVATE the bgd layer
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 10
SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL
DESELECT |
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STEP 23
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN |
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SAVE YOUR WORK
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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 |
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STEP 26
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select
'Paste After Current' on top menu
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
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STEP 27
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select
'Paste After Current' on top menu
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown |
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STEP 28
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select
'Paste After Current' on top menu
Back to PSP.
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown |
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STEP 29
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select
'Paste After Current' on top menu
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STEP 30
EDIT >> Select All
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 50 |
STEP 31
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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