Water Fun
Supplies
Selections / select all.
Open a slat tube.
Right click on the 400 x 400 and paste into selection
Selections /select all / float and defloat.
Open a tube of your choice.
Tools/ flood fill tool.
Flood fill the slats tube with your gradient.
Click pan.
Selections / select none.
Layer palette / right click on your slats tube image and duplicate until you have 3.
Activate top layer / effects / plugins / Xero / fritillary / settings: Granularity 10 / Aggression
variation 17 ok.
X out Middle layer activate the bottom layer go to effects / plugins / Xero / fritillary /
variation 19 ok.
Activate middle layer / effects / 3d effects / drop shadow / v1 / h1 / op 60 / b 0 /black ok.
Activate bottom layer / effects / 3d effects / drop shadow / v1 / h1/ op 60 / b 0 /black ok.
Activate top layer.
Tools / deform resize the tube and position it where you like it click pan.
X out all the layers.
Un x top tube layer and first slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the next tube layer and next slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible x out
Un x the last tube layer and last slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible un x all
Activate the tubes copyright and copy and paste it as a new layer onto the top merged layer.
Right click on the copyright layer and duplicate until you have 3 and x out all layers.
Un x top copyright layer and first merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x next copyright layer and next merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x last copyright layer and last merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Add your watermark the same way.
Open a background of your choice.
Selections / select all.
Right click on the background choose copy then right click on the bottom blank layer and
Selections / select none.
X out all / close of the original background now.
Un x top merged and a background layer / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the middle merged and a background layer / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the last merged and a background layer / merge visible un x all.
Activate top layer.
Activate the text tool / settings: vector / direction first / font any / size any / stroke width 1.
Material palette / choose the colour for your font set in both boxes.
Write your name and click apply.
Tools / deform / position it and click pan.
Add your own effect to the font if you want then right click and duplicate until you have 3.
Couple the fonts up with a merged and merge visible.
Carry this on until they are all merged with a partner.
leaving you with 3 merged images with writing on each one.
Save as give it a name and save type as Animation Psp or Psp 7 format.
Open your image in animation shop there should be 3
frames
Supplies
Open
a 400 x 400 transparent image.
Selections / select all.
Open a slat tube.
Right
click on the slat tube and choose copy.
Right click on the 400 x 400 and paste into selection
Close the slat tube.
Selections /select all / float and defloat.
Open a tube of your choice.
Material
palette choose a nice gradient to compliment your tube. ( use own settings )
Tools/ flood fill tool.
Flood fill the slats tube with your gradient.
Click pan.
Selections / select none.
Image / resize / 95 percent/ untick resize all
layers.
Layer palette / right click on your slats tube image and duplicate until you have 3.
Activate top layer / effects / plugins / Xero / fritillary / settings: Granularity 10 / Aggression
32 / Tesselation 10 / variation 15 ok.
X
out the top layer activate the middle layer go to effects / plugins / Xero /
fritillary /
settings: Granularity 10 / Aggression 32 / Tesselation 10 /
variation 17 ok.
X out Middle layer activate the bottom layer go to effects / plugins / Xero / fritillary /
settings: Granularity 10 / Aggression 32 / Tesselation 10 /
variation 19 ok.
Activate
top layer / effects / 3d effects / drop shadow / v1 / h1 / op 60 / b 0 /black
ok.
Activate middle layer / effects / 3d effects / drop shadow / v1 / h1 / op 60 / b 0 /black ok.
Activate bottom layer / effects / 3d effects / drop shadow / v1 / h1/ op 60 / b 0 /black ok.
Activate top layer.
Copy
and paste the tube as a new layer keep tube layer active.
Tools / deform resize the tube and position it where you like it click pan.
close
original tube
Adjust
/ sharpness / sharpen on the tube.
Adjust
/ sharpness / sharpen on each layer with the effect on
Layer palette right click on the tube layer and duplicate until you have 3.
X out all the layers.
Un x top tube layer and first slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the next tube layer and next slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible x out
merged.
Un x the last tube layer and last slat tube layer activate / layers / merge visible un x all
layers.
Activate the tubes copyright and copy and paste it as a new layer onto the top merged layer.
Use
the deform tool to position copyright then click pan.
Right click on the copyright layer and duplicate until you have 3 and x out all layers.
Un x top copyright layer and first merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x next copyright layer and next merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Un x last copyright layer and last merged layer / layers / merge visible x out merged.
Add your watermark the same way.
Open a background of your choice.
Click
on the top merged layer to activate then right click and add a new raster layer
keep
active and send to bottom.
Selections / select all.
Right click on the background choose copy then right click on the bottom blank layer and
post into selection.
Selections / select none.
Right
click on the bottom layer and duplicate until you have 3.
X out all / close of the original background now.
Un x top merged and a background layer / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the middle merged and a background layer / merge visible x out merged.
Un x the last merged and a background layer / merge visible un x all.
Activate top layer.
Activate the text tool / settings: vector / direction first / font any / size any / stroke width 1.
Material palette / choose the colour for your font set in both boxes.
Write your name and click apply.
Add
your own drop shadow to it.
Tools / deform / position it and click pan.
Add your own effect to the font if you want then right click and duplicate until you have 3.
Couple the fonts up with a merged and merge visible.
Carry this on until they are all merged with a partner.
leaving you with 3 merged images with writing on each one.
Save as give it a name and save type as Animation Psp or Psp 7 format.
Animation
shop
Click
on the animate icon to check it works click it again to stop it Animatiing.
Edit select all
save as give it a name and save type as gif.
Edit select all
save as give it a name and save type as gif.
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Updated 15 February 2012
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