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Needing:
Animation Shop
1 tube - made by me.
1 scrapkit from Gothic Inspirations - download here
Plug-ins: Graphic Plus - Cross Shadow,  download here.
  

Before you begins.......
Open the tube in PSP,
put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins.

 

Material

 

Minnie Safari

This is a long tutorial, take your time.

1.
File – open new transparent image 700x700.
Put in the material palette the foreground on #a4ab96 and the background on #685c46.

2.
Make from the foreground a gradient radial – with this setting.

Activate flood fill tool and fill the layer with the gradient.

3.
Open from the scrapkit – Frame2 – edit – copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate the magic wand- with the setting below – select inside the frame.

4.
Layers - new raster layer.
Selections – modify – expand 10 pixels.
Put the foreground back on color.

5.
Activate flood fill tool – fill the selection with the foreground color.
Selections – select none.
Layers – arrange – move down.

6.
Make raster 2 active.
Activate selection tool – selection – rectangle – and pull a rectangle round the outside border of the frame – see below.

Selections – invert – click at the delete key.
Selections – select none.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow - with this setting.

7.
Open from the scrapkit Divider – edit - copy.
Image – resize 65% - all layers not checked.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.
Move with with the move tool the tube a little down.

8.
Open from the scrapkit Bench – edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Image – resize 75% - all layers not checked.
Move the tube right at the bottom – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

9.
Open from the scrapkit Ivy.
Image – rotate right.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

10.
Image - resize 85% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this with the move tool to the left side of the frame.

11.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.
Layers – duplicate.
Image – resize 75% - all layers not checked.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

Move this with the move tool to the other branch.

12.
Open from the scrapkit Leaves1.
Image – resize 50% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.

13.
Move this on the top side of the frame – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.
Image – free rotate– with this setting.

14.
Open from the scrapkit String Tie.
Activate eraser tool – size on 20 - and erase the top part. You keep this.

Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this on the top side of the frame – see example.
Layers – arrange – move down.

15.
Open from the scrapkit Charme.
Image – resize 25% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.

16.
Move this on the on the bottom loop of the string tie – see example.
Enlarges the image to 500 in your overview – see below.

17.
Activate the eraser – put this back to 1 and erase the part below.

Put the image back to 100 in de overview.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

18.
Activate the top layer.
Open from the scrapkit flower1.
Image – resize 2x 50% - all layers checked.

19.
Activate eraser tool – size on 15 – and erase the stem.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this left at the top of the branches.

20.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.
Layers – duplicate.
Image – resize 75% - all layers not checked.
Move this on the little branch – see example.

21.
Open from the scrapkit flower2.
Image – resize 25% - all layers checked.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this left at the inner side of the bench – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

22.
Open from the scrapkit Lantern – edit - copy.
Image – resize 50% - 1 time with 75% - all layers not checked.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Activate move tool – move the lantern as below.

23.
Open from the scrapkit Lawn.
Image – resize 30% - all layers checked.
Move the tube left at the bottom – see example.
Layers – arrange – move down - below the Bench layer.
Make raster 6 active – layers - arrange – move down  – below the grass layer (raster 13)

24.
Activate the top layer.
Open from the scrapkit Fireflieswbottle.
Image – resize 15% - all layers checked.

25.
Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this left near the bench.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

26.
Open from the scrapkit Rose.
Image – resize 25% - all layers checked.
Image – rotate right.

27.
Image - Flip.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

Edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.

28.
Image - mirror.
Move the rose on the bench at the right side.

29.
Activate the tube minsafari – edit - copy.
Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
Move this in the middle of the image – see example.
Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – setting is right.

30.
Layers – new raster layer – put your watermark into the image.
Lock the layer with the lantern (raster 12 by me).

31.
Activate the bottom layer.
Layers – merge – merge all visible.

32.
Selections – select all.
Selections – modify – contract 15 pixels.
Selections – invert.

33.
Put the foreground back to gradient.
Fill the selection with the gradient radial – setting is right.
Effects – plug-ins – Graphics Plus – Cross Shadow – with this setting.

34.
Effects – 3D Effects – Inner Bevel – with this setting.

Selections – select none.

35.
Image – resize 85% - all layers checked.
If you don't want to make your animation, save your image as JPEG.

Further with the Animation.
 

36.
Open raster 12.
Layers - duplicate (the lantern)

37.
Image – free rotate – with this setting.

Place the lantern as below.

Layers – duplicate.

38.
Image – mirror.
Place the lantern as below.

39.
Activate copy of raster 12.
Layers – arrange – move down.

40.
Lock the 2 top layers – make the bottom layer active.
Edit – copy merged.
Open animation shop – edit – paste as a new animation.

41.
Back in PSP – lock copy of raster12 and open raster12.
Edit – copy merged.
Back in AS – edit - paste after active frame.

42.
Back in PSP – lock raster12 and open copy(2) of raster12.
Edit – copy merged.
Back in AS – edit - paste after active frame. Be sure the last frame is always selected.

43.
Back in PSP – lock copy(2) of raster12 and open raster12.
Edit – copy merged.
Back in AS – edit - paste after active frame.

44.
Back in PSP – lock raster12 and open copy of raster12.
Edit – copy merged.
Back in AS – edit - paste after active frame.

45.
Edit – select all.
Animation – Frame properties at 35.
File – save as – give name – click 3 times at next and than at finished.

 

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I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy