Thursday, December 9, 2010

New Tutorial "Christmas Memories 2010"

"Christmas Memories 2010"
This tutorial was written by (Me) on Dec. 9th, 2010. using Psp9 and is my own creation.
Any other tutorial online that resembles this one is purely coincidence.
You must have a very good knowledge working with psp and working with masks.
"Supplies Needed"
Any version of Psp.
My PTU "Christmas Memories" Scrap kit... HERE
Wsl_Mask17...HERE
Tube of choice, Font of choice.
I am using the awesome artwork of Ismael Rac. Please Do Not use the same tube
As me without the proper license. You may find his tubes HERE
Ready? Let's Do It"
1. In psp open a new 600x600 blank canvas and floodfill with white.
Choose a paper from the scrap kit and copy and paste it onto your canvas.
Open the Wsl_Mask17 and apply. Duplicate the mask layer and on the original mask layer
Go to adjust, blur, gaussian blur of 25%. Click ok. Hide the white background
And merge the two masks layers visible. With your deform tool, Pull mask out on all sides.
Repeat the mask layer with a different paper only do not resize it.
2. Open your choice of the flower bunches and copy and paste it to the left side.
Add a drop shadow of choice. Duplicate and move slightly down.
3. Copy and paste one of the bead circle frames, Resize it 110% 1-2 times
But do not go over the mask layer. Add a drop shadow. Now open any round diamond tube.
Resize it small. Add a drop shadow and sharpen to your liking.
Now duplicate your diamond and place them on every other bead on the frame.
See my tag as a guide. You may resharpen if needed.
4. Highlight the frame layer, With magic wand tool click inside the frame
Selections modify expand by 10. Copy and paste a paper of your choice.
Selections invert, hit delete, Select none. Move paper below the frame.
5. Highlight the frame layer, With magic wand tool, Selections modify, expand by 10.
Copy and paste your tube, Position her, Selections invert, hit delete. Select none.
Add a drop shadow to the tube. Make sure she is on top of the paper layer.
6. Highlight the frame layer again, With magic wand, click inside frame.
Selections modify expand by 10. Copy and paste any one of the beaded ribbons.
Selections invert, hit delete. Select none. Move below the tube layer.
Add a drop shadow and sharpen it as needed.
7. Copy and paste one of the wrap bows and resize it to your liking and place it to the left.
Mine I placed it in the middle on the beaded ribbon. Drop shadow and sharpen if needed.
8. Copy and paste one of the christmas trees and resize it. Place it on right side.
Add a drop shadow and sharpen as needed.
9. Now you may add any embellishments from the kit. Resize them all.
Place embellishments where you want them or see my tag as a reference.
Add drop shadows to them all and sharpen if needed.
10. Copy and paste your tube again on top of all other layers.
Add a drop shadow to the tube and place her to the right side. See my tag.
11. Add your name in colors or patterns from the kit. Add a drop shadow.
12. Add all artist copyright info and your watermark and tube license number.
"Animation"
On the merged mask layer add some noise with these settings.
Monochrome is checked.
1. Random=25
Copy merged your tag and paste into AS.
Go back to psp, edit undo noise. Repeat the add noise using 20%
Copy merged and paste into AS after the current frame.
Go back to psp, edit undo noise.
Repeat the add noise using 25%.
Copy merged and paste into AS after the current frame.
Frame properties set as 10. View your animation.
If you are satisfied with your animation, Save it as a .Gif File.
"That's It, All Done.
This Tutorial is ©Donnas Designzs
And is copyright protected with MyFreeCopyright.
Please Do Not claim as your own work.
My Tutorial Site...HERE