Crucified Vampire

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:

Alien Skin Eye Candy 5: Nature -

Filters Unlimited 2.0 - Special Effects 1

Graphics Plus - Cross Shadow

ScreenWorks - Close Knit

You can download the plugins

Place or install the plugins into your Plugin folder.

 

you can download the materials.

It contains: 1 color label - 3 tubes - 1 brush - 1 animation.

 

The tubes are by Leny, PSP Devil and Sassydeb.

Thank you so much for your beautiful tubes.

The other tubes are unknown to me.

If they are yours, please let me know so I can give you the proper credit.

 

Step 1

Open the tubes in PSP - minimize them for now.

Set your foreground color to #445b73.

Set your background color to #38454c.

Reserve color is #b81904.

Open a transparent image of 820 x 620 pixels.

Flood fill your image with your background color.

Step 2

Layers - New raster layer.

Selections - Select all.

Copy tube 'Leny-halloween34'.

Paste into the selection.

Selections - Select none.

Image - Resize - 115% - All layers not checked.

Effects - Texture effects - Blinds - color black - with these settings:

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 80.

Step 3

Layers - New raster layer.

Flood fill this layer with your foreground color.

Effects - Plugins - Filter Unlimited 2.0 - Special Effects 1 - Jailes! - with these settings:

Activate your Magic wand - Mode to Add (Shift) - Tolerance to 0 - Feather to 1.

Click all the foreground color boxes.

Press Delete.

Selections - Select none.

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

Step 4

Activate your Selection tool - Rectangle - Feather to 0.

Select the outer half bar.

Press Delete.

Do the same on the other side.

You now have 10 bars.

Count 5 bars from left en select them - see image below:

Step 5

Edit - Cut.

Selections - Select none.

Edit - Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the bars left below and right below - see main image.

Layers - Merge - Merge down.

Step 6

Close the layers 1 and 2.

Activate your Freehand selection - draw a triangle on the top of the bars - see image below:

Press Delete.

Selections - Select none.

Do the same with the other bars.

Adjust - Hue and saturation - Brightness - with these settings:

Step 7

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

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor minus 5 - Opacity 65 - Blur 10 - color black.

Open the layers 1 and 2.

Step 8

Activate layer 2.

Copy tube 'Blue Mystery-tubed by A PSP Devil'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Image - Resize - 70% - All layers not checked.

Place the tube right below.

Make sure you can the jewel remains visible - see main image.

Adjust - Hue and saturation - Colorize: 148 - 65.

Lower the Opacity of this layer to 80.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor minus 5 - Opacity 65 - Blur 10 - foreground color.

Step 9

Copy tube 'SpiralCrucifiedVampire~Henning~Sassydeb'.

Paste as a new layer on your working image.

Place the tube on the left side, make sure the face is next to a bars - see main image.

Layers - Duplicate.

Activate the original tube.

Change the Blend mode of this layer to Screen.

Activate now the copy layer.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor minus 0 - Opacity 45 - Blur 10 - color white.

Step 10

Layers - New raster layer.

Add your name and/or watermark.

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Step 11

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - color black.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 4 pixels - color #808080.

Select this border with your Magic wand.

(You have to use this color, otherwise the filter doesn't work so nice.)

Effects - Plugins - ScreenWorks - Close Knit.

Selections - Select none.

Image - Add borders - Symmetric - 2 pixels - color black.

Step 12

Layers - New raster layer.

Set your background color to your 3rd color (red).

Activate your Brush tool - find brush 'Leny-crucifiedvampire' - Size 300.

Stamp it 1x with your background color at the bottom and in the middle of the bars - see main image.

Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow:

Vert and Hor minus 5 - Opacity 65 - Blur 10 - color white.

Step 13

Layers - Merge - Merge all (Flatten).

Edit - Copy.

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

Step 14

Click 1x Ctrl+C - click now 9x Ctrl+L.

You now have 10 frames.

Click in frame 1 - Edit - Select all.

Step 15

Open animation 'Leny-vleermuis'.

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

Step 16

Back to your main animation.

Edit - Paste - Into selected frame.

Place the bat upper right on the branch of the tree.

Step 17

Click in frame 10.

Animation - Frame properties: 30.

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

Step 18

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 August 14, 2019

 

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