Girls Of Spring

Hope you like this tut..

You must have working knowledge of PSP..

Supplies:

PSP9 any version will work..

Animation Shop

Tubes of Choice: I am using the gorgeous artwork of Elias Chatzoudis..

You must have a license to use his artwork which you can purchase HERE..

Scrap Kit of Choice: I am using the lovely PTU kit "Sweet Spring" by Dazzling Scraps..

Which you can purchase HERE..

Thanks Danielle..

Template #38 by Blissfully Beth HERE..

Thanks hun..

Mask of Choice: I am using WSL_Mask12 HERE..

Thanks Chelle..

Font of Choice: I am using Harrington..

Drop Shadow: For template 0 0 50 6.93 For font and tubes 2 -2 50 5..

Okay lets get started..

Open your template shift D and delete the original..Also delete the copyright layer..

Highlight Horizontal Stripes layer..With your magic wand click inside one of the rectangles..Paste paper of choice selections invert - delete selections none..Add a drop shadow..

Back on the Horizontal Stripe layer and repeat the above steps for the 2 remaining rectangles..

Once done merge your three rectangles together and delete the original layer..

Now repeat these steps with your Vert Stripes layer..

Highlight Circle Frame layer with your magic wand click inside the dark part of the frame selections - modify - expand by 2..Paste paper of choice selections invert - delete selections none..Add a drop shadow..

Back on your Circle Frame layer with your magic wand click inside the white part..Paste a paper of choice selections invert - delete..Do not deselect..

Paste each of your tubes as a new layer hit delete to get rid of excess..Selections none..Add a drop shadow to your tubes and delete the original layer..

Rename them Tubes 1,2 & 3..

Highlight word art select all - float - defloat..Paste paper of choice selections invert - delete selections none..Add a drop shadow and delete original layer..

Add any elements you wish..

Now to add your mask..Highlight your bottom layer paste a paper of choice..Load mask - delete mask layer - merge group..

With font of choice add your name and a drop shadow..

Add the correct copyright..

Now to Animate...

X out tube 2 & 3 and merge visible then copy..Paste into animation shop as new animation..

Back in psp undo..Change the opacity on tube 1 to 60 then merge visible..Copy then back in animation shop paste after current frame..

Back in psp undo and change the opacity again to 30..Copy and paste in animation shop..

Back to psp undo and change the opacity back to 100..Copy and paste in animation shop..

Back in psp undo and repeat the above steps for tubes 2 & 3..

Once you have completed this in animation shop change the frame properties on frames 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12 to 50..

Also change the frame properties on frames 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11 to 30..

Resize animation if needed..

Save as a gif..

Then your done..

Thank you for trying my tut any feedback would be welcome..I would love to see what you have created..

Written by Sue March 19th 2009

Any resemblance to another tut is coincidental..

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