Beautiful Animal

Leny, heel erg bedankt voor je toestemming om je lessen te mogen vertalen.

Thank you Leny, for your permission to translate your beautiful tutorials.

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For this tutorial you need Animation Shop (AS)

and the following plugins:

Filter Factory Gallery A - Wood Grain

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Buttons & Frames

Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

Xero - Porcelain

You can download the plugins

Place or install the plugins into your Plugin folder.

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 1 color label - 1 tube - 1 picture - 1 brush - 1 mask - 1 selection - 1 animation.

Export the brush in PSP to your Brush folder.

Place the selection in your Selection folder.

 

The tube is by Leny.

Thank you so much for your beautiful tube and mask.

 

Step 1

Open the tubes, the picture and the mask in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #ac794a.

Set your background color to #5f4537.

Open a transparent image of 750 x 550 pixels.

Flood fill your image with your background color.

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - with these settings:

Effects - Plugins - Filter Factory Gallery A - Wood Grain - with these settings:

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'untitled' - with these settings:

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - same settings as before.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 10 - Opacity 65 - Blur 15 - color black.

Step 3

Copy tube 'Leny-dier32'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 75% - All layers not checked.

Place him in the lower left corner.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Effects - Distortion effects - Wind - Left - 100.

Step 4

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your background color.

Layers - New mask layer - From image - find mask 'untitled' - same settings as before.

Layers - Merge - Merge group.

Effects - Plugins - Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow - same settings as before.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Luminance (L).

Step 5

Copy tube 'Lenie-dier32' again.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 75% - All layers not checked.

Place him in the lower left corner, move him a little down.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Effects - Plugins - Xero - Porcelain - default settings.

Step 6

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Load/save selection - Load selection from disk - load selection 'L-selectie12' - default settings.

Open picture 'DZYBxB'.

Adjust - Hue and saturation - Colorize: 15 - 70.

Edit - Copy.

Back to your working image.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Modify - Select selection borders - with these settings:

Flood fill the border with black.

Selections - Select none.

Set your background color back to #5f4537.

Step 7

Layers - Duplicate.

Move the picture a little down and to the left - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Layers - Duplicate.

Place this picture on top and a little to the left - see main image.

Step 8

Layers - New raster layer.

Activate your Brush tool - find brush 'by_stirner_dot007' - Size 73.

Click 1x with your background color upper right.

Do the same right below.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow - same settings as before.

Step 9

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 10

Selections - Select all.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor 0 - Opacity 60 - Blur 20 - color black.

Don't deselect!

Step 11

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - foreground color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - background color.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - foreground color.

Selections - Invert.

Effects - Plugins - Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Buttons & Frames - Glass Frame 2 - with these settings:

Selections - Select none.

Edit - Copy.

Step 12

To AS: Edit - Paste - As a new animation.

Edit - Duplicate selection.

You now have 2 frames.

Click in frame 1 - Edit - Select all.

Step 13

Open animation 'specht' in AS.

Click in frame 1 - Edit - Select all - Edit - Copy.

Step 14

Back to your main animation.

Edit - Paste - Into selected frame.

Place the woodpecker with the black line on the edge of the middle picture - see main image.

Animation - Frame properties: 18 (the higher the number the slower the animation).

Step 15

If you want you can resize your crea to Width 500 pixels.

Step 16

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 lesson :-)

Hugs Leny

 

This lesson was written by Leny.

This lesson is and remains the property of Leny.

You are not allowed to copy or distribute her lessons without her written permission.

All her lessons are self designed, so any agreement is purely coincidental.

 

Translated by Zial on June 14, 2019

 

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