PTU Animated "Winter Wishes"

Winter Wishes

 

This tutorial was written by me on December 29, 2016 using my own ideas.

Any resemblance to others is coincidental and accidental.

This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of psp and is written in PSPX6.

 

Supplies:

"Winter Dance" PTU scrap kit by FwTags Creations - this kit is currently available at ADI

Mask set 60_Mask1 by Rockedby Rachel

VC Snow by me BOX or 4Shared

 

Filters:

 

Fonts:

CordiaUPC

Carlotta

 

Abbreviations:

DS_Drop Shadow

ANL_Add New Layer

EC_Eye Candy

GG_Gradient Glow

AS_Animation Shop

C/P_Copy and Paste

FF_Flood Fill

 

Open blank 600x600 canvas

ANL

Select All

C/P paper 3 into selection

ANL

C/P paper 2 into selection

Select none

Change Blend Mode of paper 2 to Exclusion

C/P element 28

Merge element 28 and the 2 paper layers together

Apply mask

C/P Frame 4

Rotate Right 90

Magic Wand_Select inside frame

Expand by 5

ANL below frame

C/P paper 2 into selection

ANL

C/P paper 3 into selection

C/P Element 50

Invert

Delete

Select none

Change Blend Mode of paper 3 to Difference

C/P element 6, placing at top of frame

C/P element 48 above frame

Mirror place n the right side of frame

C/P element 44

C/P element 26

Mirror

C/P element 27

Sharpen frame and all element layers

DS frame and all element layers_0_0_75_15_Black

Text Tool_ CordiaUPC_48_ #c7cbd4

Type "Wishes"

Place as shown

DS_0_0_75_5_Black

Repeat DS

Add all copyright/license information

Name_ Carlotta_72_Black

DS_2_3_50_5_Black

ANIMATING

 

Open snow animation

Select All

Merge the inside frame layers together (2 papers and winter scene element)

Copy

AS
Paste As New Animation

Duplicate to the same number of frames as your snow animation (mine has 4)

Select All

Copy snow animation

Click on tag

Paste Into Selected Frame

Back to PSP

Close name, credits, element layers 6, 48,44,26,27,frame, "Wishes" wording

(All you want open is the background and the 3 layers inside frame)

Copy Merged

AS
Paste As New Animation

Duplicate to the same number of frames as the snow animation

Click the "Propagate Paste" button in AS tool bar

Copy the tag back with the snow in it

Click on main tag back you just brought from psp

Paste Into Selected Frame

Line the edges of the frame image with the animated image

Click to set

PSP

Close all open layers and open all closed layers

Copy Merged

AS
Paste As New Animation

Copy

Click on main tag

Paste Into Selected Frame

Position over frame background image

Click to set

Animation Properties_16

View Animation

If happy, save!!