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Blinking Christmas
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tutorials.
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This tutorial was made in PSP X4, but can also be made in the other versions.
For this tutorial you need Animation Shop (AS)
and the following plugins:
DSB Flux - Bright Noise
Filters Unlimited 2.0 - &<Bkg Kaleidoscope>
Flaming Pear - Make Cube Tile
FunHouse - Streak Mirror
Mehdi - Sorting Tiles
Simple - 4 Way Average
You can download the plugins
Place or install the plugins in your Plugin folder.
If you have to install plugins, you have to restart your
PSP, so they work immediately.
you can download the materials.
It contains: 6 tubes - 1 mask - 1 color label - 1 plugin.
Place Custom plugin - Emboss_3 (in zip) in your Preset folder.
Permission to use the tubes
The woman tube is by Luz Cristina.
The mask is by Noel.
The other tubes are unknown to me.
If they are yours, please
let me know so I can give you the proper credit.
Thank you so much for the beautiful tubes and mask.
Please don't remove the watermark.
The Copyright belongs to the original artist.
Let the credit to the maker.
Step 1
Open the tubes, the color label and the mask in PSP - minimize them for now.
Set your foreground color to #decca4 (or at your choice).
Set your background color to #6d694c (or at your choice).
Set your foreground to gradient 'Rectangle' - with these settings:
Open a transparent image of 1000 x 650 pixels.
Flood fill your image with your gradient.
Step 2
Effects - Plugins - Simple - 4 Way Average.
Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Sorting Tiles - with these settings:
Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 -
&<Bkg Kaleidoscope> - @Mirrored & Scaled - with these settings:
Step 3
Layers - Duplicate.
Image - Resize - 90% - All layers not checked.
Activate layer 1.
Effects - Plugins - FunHouse - Streak Mirror - with these settings:
Activate copy of layer 1.
Selections - Select all.
Selections - Float - Selections - Defloat.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:
Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 100 - Blur 50 - color black.
Selections - Select none.
Effects - Plugins - Flaming Pear - Make Cube Tile.
Step 4
Layers - New raster layer.
Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.
Layers - New mask layer - From image -
load mask 'noel1-©vérocréation' - with these settings:
Layers - Merge - Merge group.
Effects - Custom effect - Emboss_3 - default settings - see image below:
Step 5
Copy tube 'bal'.
Paste as a new layer on your working image.
Place it on the right side.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:
Vert and Hor minus 3 - Opacity 50 - Blur 5 - color black.
Step 6
Copy tube 'knop'.
Place it upper right on the bal - see main image.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.
Step 7
Copy tube '2921-luzcristina'.
Paste as a new layer on your working image.
Place her before the bal - see main image.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.
Step 8
Copy tube 'ster 1'.
Paste as a new layer on your working image.
Place it in the upper left corner - see main image.
Activate your Freehand selection - Point to point.
Select the star - see image below:
Adjust - Hue and saturation - Colorize - 37 - 45.
Take the H and S over if you work with your own colors - see image below:
Layers - Duplicate - Image - Mirror.
Layers - Merge - Merge down.
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.
Step 9
Copy tube 'STARS'.
Paste as a new layer on your working image.
Place it in the upper left corner, under the other star - see main image.
Copy tube 'Element_kugeln'.
Paste as a new layer on your working image.
Place them on the left side.
Step 10
Activate the bal layer.
Effects - Plugins - DSB Flux - Bright Noise - with these settings:
Edit - Copy special - Copy merged.
To AS: Edit - Paste as a new animation.
Step 11
Back to PSP.
Click 1x Undo.
Effects - Plugins - DSB Flux - Bright Noise - click 1x on Mix - click OK.
Edit - Copy special - Copy merged.
To AS: Edit - Paste - After current frame.
Step 12
Back to PSP.
Click 1x Undo.
Effects - Plugins - DSB Flux - Bright Noise - click 1x on Mix - click OK.
Edit - Copy special - Copy merged.
Step 13
To AS: Edit - Paste - After current frame.
Click in frame 1 - Edit - Select all.
Step 14
View - Animation.
You now can see how your animation looks.
If you are satisfied:
Save your crea as a gif file and you're done!
I hope you enjoyed making this tutorial :-)
If you want your crea in my
Gallery:
Image - Resize - Width 800 pixels.
Save your crea as a jpg file and please send
me an email with your crea.
This lesson was written by Gerrie on January 1, 2014.
This lesson is and remains the property of Gerrie.
You are not allowed to copy or distribute my lessons without my written
permission.
All my lessons are self designed ... so any agreement is purely coincidental.
All my lessons are registered with TWI.
Translated by Zial on August 29, 2014
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