DISCOVERY
PSP9 to PSP2019

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JULY 2019
Copyright © 2019 ~ 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

Kitties 1.png
Kitties 2.png
Kitties 3.png
Kitties 4.png
wall deco.png
Kitties Box.png
Brown Stripe.jpg
CAL-1949-060717cCarol Long.png
Save to a folder on your computer

Plugins

** NONE**

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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, Flood fill with BROWN #8f633e SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 7 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 99% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 98% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Rename this layer FRAME
STEP 2 LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the Brown Stripe 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 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 3 Open up the wall deco 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 = - ( minus ) 190 Vertical Offset = 75 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 4 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = - ( minus ) 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 60 Blur = 10.00 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
STEP 5 ACTIVATE the FRAME layer Repeat Drop Shadow Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to 5 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 6 ACTIVATE Raster 2 Open up the CAL-1949-060717cCarol Long 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 symbol
STEP 7 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT 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 = 290 Vertical Offset = 0 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 8 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical offset = - ( minus ) 10 Horizontal offset = 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 90 Blur = 15.00 LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN EDIT >> Repeat Layer Merge Down Rename this layer BGD SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 9 Open up the Kitties 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 = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" . ,
STEP 10 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 135 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 30 Edge Mode = Transparent EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical offset = - ( minus ) 10 Horizontal offset = 5 Colour = Black Opacity = 90 Blur = 15.00 Rename this layer KITTIES 1
STEP 11 CLOSE KITTIES 1 Open up the Kitties Box 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 = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" .
STEP 12 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 92 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 66 Edge Mode = Transparent Repeat Drop Shadow Rename this layer BOX
STEP 13 Open up the Kitties 2 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 = 210 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 15 Edge Mode = Transparent Repeat Drop Shadow Rename this layer KITTIES 2 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 14 CLOSE KITTIES 2 Open up the Kitties 3 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 = 165 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 60 Edge Mode = Transparent Repeat Drop Shadow Rename this layer KITTIES 3
STEP 15 CLOSE KITTIES 3 Open up the Kitties 4 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 = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio"
STEP 16 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 85 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 150 Edge Mode = Transparent Repeat Drop Shadow Rename this layer KITTIES 4 SAVE YOUR WORK
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
STEP 18 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options ,
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.
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. ,
STEP 21 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.
STEP 22 In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu Edit >> Select All Right click on Title Bar of frames Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 100 ,
STEP 23 Right click inside the last frame (F:4) to activate Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 150 ,
STEP 24 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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