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
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Open up the wallpaper_c347 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
Open up the hay ride image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 45%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is CHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
Activate Layer 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.
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 155
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 125
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HAY 1
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STEP 3
CLOSE HAY 1
Back to the duplicated hay ride image
Activate Copy of Layer 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.
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 155
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 125
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HAY 2
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 4
Open up the six hens image in your PSP workspace
Choose your SELECTION TOOL
Selection Type = Rectangle
Mode = Replace
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNChecked
Select the lower right hen
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 = 310
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 225
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HEN 1 |
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STEP 5
Back to the six hens image in your PSP workspace
Select the lower centre hen
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 = 40
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 215
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HEN 2
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 6
Back to the six hens image in your PSP workspace
Select the top right hen
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 ) 40
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 172
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HEN 3
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STEP 7
Back to the six hens image in your PSP workspace
Select the top centre hen
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 ) 165
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 145
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HEN 4
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STEP 8
Back to the six hens image in your PSP workspace
Select the top left hen
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 ) 290
Vertical Offset = 20
Edge Mode = Transparent
Rename this layer HEN 5
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STEP 9
CLOSE ALL LAYERS EXCEPT Raster 1
ACTIVATE Raster 1
Open up the Shrub_304b 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 = 75%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
Check "Lock aspect ratio"
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN
EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 30
Vertical Offset = 0
Edge Mode = Transparent
LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
Rename this layer BGD
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STEP 10
OPEN ALL LAYERS
ACTIVATE HAY 1
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical offset = 0
Horizontal offset = - ( minus ) 7
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 10.00
ACTIVATE HAY 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE HEN 1
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE HEN 2
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE HEN 3
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE HEN 4
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
ACTIVATE HEN 5
EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow
SAVE YOUR WORK
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STEP 11
In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load BROWN " #734934 " in your foreground
Load GREEN " #8cad19 " in your background
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STEP 12
LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER,
SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
Flood fill with BROWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with GREEN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
Flood fill with BROWN
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 4
EDIT >>> CLEAR
DESELECT
ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN MORE
Rename this layer FRAME
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STEP 13
EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 7
Colour = Black
Opacity = 70
Blur = 10.00
Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing
Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 7
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STEP 14
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 15
Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown
Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
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STEP 16
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 17
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 18
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 19
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 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
Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 70
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STEP 22
Right click inside the first frame (F:1) to activate
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 120 ,
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STEP 23
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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