Girls On Tour title
Girls on Tour header pic

This tutorial is my own design and any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
It was created in Paint Shop Pro X and Animation Shop 3.1
© May 2018 - Yvonne - Yorkshire Lass Designs - All rights reserved.


You will need the following to complete this tutorial:

cuba-3207576_640.png
suitcase-160345_640.png
suitcase-2665254_640.png
suitcase-924605_640.png
(Street and suitcase vector images from Pixabay)
yp-girlfriends-group-selfie.pspimage
yp-text-girls-on-tour3.pspimage

The above can be downloaded here
Supplies
Download and extract to a file on your computer
Open in PSP and minimise


Plugins

I.C.NET Software Filters Unlimited 2.0 >> Edges, Square 17

The above can be downloaded HERE
Download and extract to your Plugins folder

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Drag this arrow with you to mark your place in the tutorial
Drag and Drop Script from Dynamic Drive



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INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1

Open a new canvas 800 x 600 transparent background

New Canvas

STEP 2

In the Materials Palette load
Foreground with #B81064 MAGENTA and Background with #FFFFFF WHITE

Fill layer with Foreground colour #B80164 MAGENTA

STEP 3

Layers >> New Raster Layer
Fill layer with Background colour #FFFFFF WHITE

Image >> Resize 99%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

STEP 4

Layers >> New Raster Layer

Selections >> Select All

Maximise cuba-3207576_640.jpg
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste into Selection

Image >> Resize 90%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

Selections >> Select None

In the Layers Palette reduce opacity to 50%

Layers >> Properties

layer properties

Effects >> Edge Effects >> Enhance

Effects >> Plugins >> I.C.NET Software >> Filters Unlimited 2.0 >> Edges, Square >> Square Edge 17
Use Background Color UNCHECKED

STEP 5

Maximise suitcase-160345_640.png
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste into Selection

Image Resize 25%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 6

Maximise suitcase-2665254_640.png
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Image >> Resize 25%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 7

Maximise suitcase-924605_640.png
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Image >> Resize 20%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 8

suitcase-924605_640.png should still be on the clipboard

Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Image >> Resize 25%
Resize all layers UNCHECKED

Image >> Mirror

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Adjust >> Sharpness >> Sharpen

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 9

Maximise yp-text-girls-on-tour3.pspimage
Edit >> Copy
Minimise original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

drop shadow

STEP 10

Maximise yp-girlfriends-group-selfie.png
Edit >> Copy
Minimise >> Original
Edit >> Paste as New Layer

Remove tuber's information

Effects >> Image Effects >> Offset

image offset

Effects >> 3D Effects >> Drop Shadow

Drop Shadow

STEP 11

Layers >> Duplicate

Working on the copy of Raster 9

Effects >> Illumination Effects >> Sunburst

sunburdst setting

STEP 12

Layers >> New Raster Layer
Add your name and/or watermark


NOW TO ANIMATE

STEP 13

In the Layers Palette hide Copy of Raster 9

layer palette

Edit >> Copy Merged

STEP 14

Open Animation Shop

Edit >> Paste as New Animation

Return to Paint Shop Pro

STEP 15

In the Layers Palette
make Copy of Raster 9 visible and hide Raster 9

layer palette

Edit >> Copy Merged

STEP 16

Return to Animation Shop

Edit >> Paste >> After Current Frame

Stay in Animation Shop

STEP 17

Select Frame 1 (F:1)

Animation >> Frame Properties

Change the display time to 250

frame properties

STEP 18

Select Frame 2 (F:2)

Animation >> Frame Properties

Change the display time to 20

frsme properties

This is what you should have now

animation frames

STEP 19

Resize Animation if desired

I saved mine to 700 x 525 pixels

Animation >> Resize Annimation

animation resize

STEP 19

View >> Animation

If you're happy with it, save as a gif

File >> Save As

When the "Save As" dialogue box opens, fill in the details and save as a gif

For the next 3 dialogue boxes click NEXT

On the final dialogue box click FINISH



I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.

If you have any questions or would like to show me your result
EMAIL ME

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