SHARING
PSP9 to PSP2019

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JUNE 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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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE

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Materials

birds.png
sharing.png
rainbow sky.jpg
modern-frame4.png
White_Flower_Decor.png
abstract-light-color-wallpaper-18.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer


Plugins
SIMPLE
** PLUGINS_LINKS **
HERE

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COLOURS USED .
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 SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Open up the abstract-light-color-wallpaper-18 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 >>> DUPLICATE ,
STEP 2 EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> SEAMLESS TILING
STEP 3 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation angle = 0 Edge Mode =Reflect IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 4 CLOSE Copy of Raster 1 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation angle = 180 Edge Mode =Reflect PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> FLIP PSPX4 - PSPX8: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> TOP LEFT MIRROR ,
STEP 5 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9: IMAGE >>> ROTATE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> FREE ROTATE = RIGHT 90 Ensure "All layers" is UNCHECKED IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 75% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE EDIT >>> Repeat Sharpen More SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 6 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load TEAL " #6bc5d0 " in your foreground Load PURPLE " #9584a1 " in your background ,
STEP 7 LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL Flood fill with PURPLE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 Flood fill with TEAL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 Flood fill with PURPLE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 8 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 TEAL border EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2 Colour = Black Opacity = 75 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 2 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 9 In your MATERIALS PALETTE Load PALE GREEN " #c7d9c8 " in your foreground OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 1 Choose your SELECTION TOOL On the top menu select 'Create selection from: LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with PALE GREEN SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 Flood fill with PURPLE SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2 Flood fill with PALE GREEN SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 6 EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT
STEP 10 With your MAGIC WAND Same settings Select the PURPLE border EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Same settings DESELECT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 2 Colour = Black Opacity = 75 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 2 ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 11 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 3 Colour = Black Opacity = 70 Blur = 8.00 ACTIVATE Raster 2 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 3 ACTIVATE Raster 3 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Rename this layer BGD SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 12 Open up the modern-frame4 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>> ROTATING MIRROR Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = n/a Rotation angle = 180 Edge Mode =Reflect 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. ,
STEP 13 VIEW >>> RULERS Select your RASTER DEFORM tool Mode = SCALE use default settings PSPX-PSP2019:Select your PICK tool Move the centre top node up level with the 50 pixel mark on your left ruler
STEP 14 Click the RESET RECTANGLE arrow Select your MOVER tool to disengage the Deformation / Pick tool EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> INNER BEVEL Repeat Both Drop Shadows Rename this layer FRAME SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 15 ACTIVATE the BGD layer Open up the rainbow sky 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. ACTIVATE the FRAME layer With your MAGIC WAND .... Same settings Select the area outside the frame SELECTIONS >>> INVERT SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 20 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT ACTIVATE Raster 1 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EDIT >>> CLEAR DESELECT LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 16 ACTIVATE the FRAME layer Open up the White_Flower_Decor 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. ADJUST >>> HUE & SATURATION >>> COLORIZE Hue = 104 Saturation = 80 IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 50 % Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 105 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 160 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 17 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE PSP9 - PSPX3: IMAGE >>> MIRROR PSPX4 - PSPX8: Use script available for download at top of page. (Higher versions follow your version's method) LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN Repeat Both Drop Shadows LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 18 Open up the sharing 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 = 50% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE Check "Lock aspect ratio" EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 5 Vertical Offset = 207 Edge Mode = Transparent ADJUST >>> COLOUR BALANCE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE PSPX - PSP2019: IMAGE >>> NEGATIVE IMAGE EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 3 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0.00 Rename this layer TEXT SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 19 ACTIVATE the BGD layer Open up the birds image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL Selection Type = Rectangle Mode = Replace Feather = 0 Antialias = UNChecked Select the top left bird image 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 ) 45 Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 30 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer BIRD 1
STEP 20 CLOSE BIRD 1 Back to the birds image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the top centre bird image 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 BIRD 2 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 21 CLOSE BIRD 2 Back to the birds image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the top right bird image 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 ) 49 Vertical Offset = 8 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer BIRD 3 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 22 CLOSE BIRD 3 Back to the birds image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the lower right bird image 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 = 4 Vertical Offset = 9 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer BIRD 4 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 23 CLOSE BIRD 4 Back to the birds image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL .. same settings Select the lower leftt bird image 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 = 1 Vertical Offset = 8 Edge Mode = Transparent Rename this layer BIRD 5 SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 24 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
STEP 25 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 26 In ANIMATION SHOP Right click the workspace and select 'Paste As New Animation' from the options. Back to PSP. Open the BIRD 1 layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu
STEP 27 Back to PSP. Close the BIRD 1 layer Open the BIRD 2 layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu ************************************* Back to PSP. Close the BIRD 2 layer Open the BIRD 3 layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu ************************************* Back to PSP. Close the BIRD 3 layer Open the BIRD 4 layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu ************************************* Back to PSP. Close the BIRD 4 layer Open the BIRD 5 layer Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu ,
STEP 28 Edit >> Select All Right click on Title Bar of frames Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 80 ************************************* Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frame to first frame ( F:1) Right click inside the first frame (F:1) to activate Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 120 ************************************* Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frame to last frame ( F:6) Right click inside the last frame (F:6) to activate Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 120 ,
STEP 29 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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