STEP 1
Open a new image 800 x 600
Transparent background
PSPX - X2: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
PSPX3-PSP2020: Colour Depth RGB = 8bits/channel
Open up the Dragon204 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 = 0
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 55
Edge Mode = Transparent
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STEP 2
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE (4 Times)
CLOSE ALL LAYERS EXCEPT Copy of Raster 2
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
Choose your FREEHAND SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Point to Point
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Smoothing = 6
Antialias = Checked
Select the bubble
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STEP 3
Right click on the Title Bar and select CUT from the options
Without opening Copy (2) of Raster 2
Activate the layer and
EDIT >>> Repeat Cut
Without opening Copy (3) of Raster 2
Activate the layer and
EDIT >>> Repeat Cut
Without opening Copy (4) of Raster 2
Activate the layer and
EDIT >>> Repeat Cut
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STEP 4
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 2
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options.
DESELECT
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 80%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
AND CLOSE LAYER Copy of Raster 3
ACTIVATE Raster 3
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer Dragon 4
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 5
CLOSE Dragon 4
OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
AND CLOSE LAYER
Copy (2) of Raster 3
OPEN Copy (2) of Raster 2
ACTIVATE Copy of Raster 3
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer Dragon 3
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 6
CLOSE Dragon 3
OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 3
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE UP
AND CLOSE LAYER Copy (3) of Raster 3
OPEN Copy (3) of Raster 2
ACTIVATE Copy (2) of Raster 3
Reposition bubble with your MOVER tool a little to the left
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer Dragon 2
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 7
CLOSE Dragon 2
OPEN & ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 3
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
OPEN Copy (4) of Raster 2
ACTIVATE Copy (3) of Raster 3
Reposition bubble with your MOVER tool a little to the left
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer Dragon 1
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 8
Rename Raster 2 as Dragon 5
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 9
Close Dragon 1 layer
ACTIVATE Raster 1
Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the
CUSTOM SELECTION symbol
and enter these coordinates. |
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STEP 10
Open up the Wallpaper-7f38 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
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
Rename this layer BGD |
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STEP 11
Open up the wave_bottom01 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 = 50
Vertical Offset = 145
Edge Mode = Transparent
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
EDIT >> Repeat Layer Merge Down
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 12
Open up the Xperia_SonyEricsson 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 = 0
Vertical Offset = 250
Edge Mode = Transparent,
Rename this layer 5 BALLS |
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STEP 13
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
CLOSE
layer 5 BALLS
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the extreme right purple ball
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Rename this layer 4 BALLS |
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STEP 14
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
CLOSE layer 4 BALLS
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Same settings
Select the extreme right blue ball
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Rename this layer 3 BALLS
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 15
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
CLOSE layer 3 BALLS
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Same settings
Select the green ball
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Rename this layer 2 BALLS |
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STEP 16
LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
CLOSE layer 2 BALLS
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Same settings
Select the yellow ball
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
Rename this layer 1 BALL
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 17
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load TAN " #a38654 " in your foreground
Load CREAM " #d5d7c9 " in your background
Then click on the GRADIENT option in your foreground palette
Select the "Foreground-background" option
and
Select the LINEAR STYLE
Use these settings. |
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STEP 18
ACTIVATE the BGD layer
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with the GRADIENT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
Flood fill with the GRADIENT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 8
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 4
Colour = Black
Opacity = 75
Blur = 5.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 4
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
SAVE YOUR WORK |
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STEP 19
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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STEP 20
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
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 22
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 23
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 24
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 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
Edit >> Select All
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 50
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STEP 27
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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