Animated No Scraps Forum - "Dance"

Dance

 

 

This tutorial was written by me on May 19, 2015, 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:

 

"tw-amakasdance" tube by Ty Wilson - tube/license currently available at ADI

FS Template 015 by Spawn

 

Filters:

DSB Flux_Bright Noise

 

Fonts:

Impact

Pen Tweaks One SSi

 

 

Abbreviations:

EC = Eye Candy

GG = Gradient Glow

DS = Drop Shadow

C/P = Copy and Paste

FF = Flood Fill

ANL = Add New Layer

AS = Animation Shop

 

 

When working with templates, always Shift+D to duplicate, close original, then on each layer, select with magic wand (or Select All, Float, De-float), ANL, close/delete the original, do steps required in tutorial, select none 

 

 

Top & Bottom Dark Grey Background_FF #d71f27

 

Middle Background_FF #f4ca2d

 

Dots_Leave as is

 

White Background Squares_FF #0072bd

 

Dark Grey Frame_FF #8ba78a

Effects_Texture Effects_Blinds_9_20_#8ba78a_Light From left/top

C/P tube close up, mirror, place to the right

Blend Mode_Soft Light

Opacity_40
Invert_Delete_Select none

 

Light Grey Strips_FF 2 long middle strips #d71f27_FF 4 small strips #f4ca2d

Duplicate twice (3 layers)

DSB Flux_Bright Noise_20

Repeat for each layer clicking the MIX button once each time

Hide bottom 2 noise layers for now

 

Black Outline_FF #a86631

Sharpen

DS_0_0_100_10_Black

Repeat DS

 

Text Tool_Impact_100_#a86631

Type "DANCE"

Use nodes to stretch it out so it fits nicely inside Middle Background

Effects_3D Effects_Inner Bevel:

 

 

 

Place between Middle Background and Dots layers

 

C/P tube

Re-size 85%  3 times and place on the left

Duplicate

Hide duplicate for now

Highlight bottome tube

Adjust_Blur_Gaussian Blur_10

Effects_Distortion Effects_Pixelate_both boxes 10

Effects_Edge Effects_Enhance More

Blend Mode_Overlay

 

Highlight copy of tube

Re-size 85% once

Adjust_Sharpen

DS_0_0_100_15_Black

 

Border_ DS_0_0_100_10_Black

Repeat DS

 

Add all correct copyright/license information

 

Name_ Pen Tweaks One SSi_72_Black

 

 

ANIMATING:

 

Copy Merged

AS

Paste As New Animation

 

Back in PSP

Close top Light Grey Strips layer

Open Middle Light Grey Strips layer

Copy Merged

AS

Paste After Current Frame

 

Back in PSP

Close Middle Light Grey Strips layer

Open Bottom Light Grey Strips layer

Copy Merged

AS

Paste After Current Frame

 

Save!!!

This cute version was made with the wonderful art of

Simona Candini currently available at CDO.

This was a bonus tube you received for purchasing $10 of Simona's tubes in April 2021.

These bonus tubes do go on sale after a few years, so try doing a search of the CDO

store.  Check the available Candini tubes HERE