STEP 1
Open a new image 700 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth = 8bits/channel
PSPX3-X9: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Flood fill with GREEN #2a3c14
EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> MuRa's Meister >>> Tone
FG COLOR = #808000
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STEP 2
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Flood fill with GREEN #2a3c14
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with WHITE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
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
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STEP 3
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the
CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates.
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STEP 4
Flood fill with GREEN #2a3c14
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with WHITE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
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
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE
ACTIVATE Raster 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Enhance Edges More
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STEP 5
ACTIVATE Raster 3
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - X9: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X9: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X9: Use all layers = UNChecked
Select the centre of your image |
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STEP 6
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Open up the scene6 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
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN |
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STEP 7
ACTIVATE Raster 3
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 10.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 6
Click OK
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
ACTIVATE Raster 2
Repeat both Drop Shadows
ACTIVATE Raster 1
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer bgd
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 8
Open up the SPRING35 image in your PSP workspace
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.
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 220
Edge Mode = Transparent
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 10.00 |
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STEP 9
Back to the SPRING35 image in your PSP workspace
Activate Raster 2
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 = 90
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 225
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
EDIT >> Repeat Layer Merge Down
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 10
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Open up the Pikmin_3 image in your PSP workspace
Select the right side character
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 = 55%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 210
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 80
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer Y3
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STEP 11
Back to the Pikmin_3 image in your PSP workspace
Select the centre character
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 = 55%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 208
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 83
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer Y2 |
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STEP 12
Back to the Pikmin_3 image in your PSP workspace
Select the left character
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 = 55%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 222
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 78
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer Y1
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 13
Open the HD_White_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the right side character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 165
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 50
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer W3 |
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STEP 14
Back to the HD_White_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the centre character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 168
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 54
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer W2 |
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STEP 15
Back to the HD_White_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the left side character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 155
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 53
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer W1
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 16
Open the HD_purple_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the right side character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 41
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 110
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer PU3 |
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STEP 17
Back to the HD_purple_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the centre character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 45
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 114
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer PU2 |
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STEP 18
Back to the HD_purple_pikmin image in your PSP workspace
Select the centre character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 30
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 114
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer PU1
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 19
Open the Pikmin_3_10 image in your PSP workspace
Select the right side character
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 = 80
Vertical Offset = 40
Edge Mode = Transparent
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 3
Colour = Black
Opacity = 50
Blur = 10.00
Rename this layer PB3 |
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STEP 20
Back to the Pikmin_3_10 image in your PSP workspace
Select the centre character
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%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 80
Vertical Offset = 40
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer PB2 |
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STEP 21
Back to the Pikmin_3_10 image in your PSP workspace
Select the left character
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 = 45%
Same settings
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 200
Vertical Offset = 115
Edge Mode = Transparent
Repeat Drop Shadow
Rename this layer PB1
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 22
ACTIVATE the bgd layer
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
Select your TEXT TOOL
with font and settings of your choice
add your name
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 23
With the bgd layer active
Right click on the Title Bar and select
COPY from the options.
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace and select
'Paste As New Animation' from the options.
Back to PSP.
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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
Select >>>
'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
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
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Back to PSP.
OPEN layer PU1
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options.
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In ANIMATION SHOP
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Back to PSP.
OPEN layer PB1
Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
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STEP 27
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
Select >>>
'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
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
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
You should have 7 frames
Edit >> Select All
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 50
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STEP 30
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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