.We will be doing this in 2 sections.
1: Creating the main animation.
2: Animating the 'spiral_deco' seperately then including it in the main animation.
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STEP 1
Open a new image 800 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
PSPX3-PSP2019: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
VIEW >>> RULERS
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Open up the background-b9af 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 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 floorboards 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
In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to LUMINANCE (L)
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STEP 4
With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Anti-alias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED
PSP9 - PSP2019: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - PSP2019: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSP9 - PSP2019: Use all layers = UNChecked
Select the area indicated. |
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STEP 5
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Open up the bgd_element203 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
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer BGD
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 6
Open up the Eiko-Ojala_Adjusted 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 = 65%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 190
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 130
Edge Mode = Transparent
ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
Hue = 195
Saturation = 65 |
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STEP 7
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 20.00
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STEP 8
Open up the chair-df4b 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 = 70%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 180
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 90
Edge Mode = Transparent
ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
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STEP 9
Open up the captivated 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 = 60%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Same settings
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings |
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STEP 10
Open up the froston-1 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 = 35%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 210
Edge Mode = Transparent
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Same settings
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE
Rename this layer BGD
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 11
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load PURPLE " #6d1c61 " in your foreground
Load LIGHT PURPLE " #9253c7 " in your background
LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with LIGHT PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with PURPLE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE |
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STEP 12
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 6
Colour = Black
Opacity = 80
Blur = 20.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 6
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 13
Open up the FairyRing1_AS 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 10
Vertical Offset = 120
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer FAIRY 1 |
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STEP 14
CLOSE FAIRY 1
Open up the FairyRing2_AS 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Same settings
Rename this layer FAIRY 2 |
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STEP 15
CLOSE FAIRY 2
Open up the FairyRing3_AS 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 >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 10
Vertical Offset = 145
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer FAIRY 3
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 16
Open up the spiral_deco-19 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
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 25
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 25
Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 195
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer SPIRAL |
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STEP 17
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 18
CLOSE the following layers...
SPIRAL. FAIRY 2 and FAIRY 3
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options |
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STEP 19
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 20
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 21
In ANIMATION SHOP
Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy
Right click in frame 3 (F3) and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options.
Right click in frame 6 (F6) and select 'Paste After Current Frame' from the options
Minimize for now
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STEP 22
Back to PSP.
OPEN & ACTIVATE the SPIRAL layer
Right click on Title Bar and select Copy from the options
In ANIMATION SHOP
Right click the workspace and select
'Paste As New Animation' from the options.
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STEP 23
EFFECTS >>> Insert Image Effect
Select the COMPRESS option
Click on the CUSTOMIZE button
and enter these options
Click OK
Insert the settings indicated below.
Click OK.
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STEP 24
Edit >> Select All
EDIT >> Copy
Right click inside the last frame (F:8) to activate
Select
'Paste After Current' from the options
On TOP Menu
ANIMATION >>> Reverse frames
ANIMATION >>> Mirror
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STEP 25
Right click inside the last frame (F:16) to activate
Select 'Paste After Current' from the options
ANIMATION >>> Mirror
Right click inside the last frame (F:24) to activate
Select 'Paste After Current' from the options
ANIMATION >>> Reverse frames
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STEP 26
EDIT >>> Select All
On TOP Menu
ANIMATION >>> Cull Animation
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STEP 27
ANIMATION >>> Cull Animation
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STEP 28
ANIMATION >>> Cull Animation, |
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STEP 29
Edit >> Select All
Edit >> Copy
Edit >> Propagate Paste
Maximize Animation1*
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Edit >> Select All
Zoom in on Frame 1 (F1)
Edit >> Paste into selected frame
Position the SPIRAL over the centre of the table and release.
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STEP 30
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 35
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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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