TURNING BOX
PSP9 to PSPX6

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ MARCH 2015
Copyright © 2015 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

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No artists or copyright infringement is intended on any of the tubes used in this tutorial.
The tubes were acquired in good faith as to their legality.
If there is a problem, please contact the author and the image/s will be removed.

You will need the following to complete this tutorial

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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE

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Materials

Timon.pspimage
Box Template Hooteye 09.psp
053_free_vector_background.jpg
the_vegetarian_by_loopydave.jpg
Save to a folder on your computer


Plugins

** EYE CANDY3 **
http://www.pircnet.com/downloads.html

** Cybia >> The Works **
http://www.cybia.co.uk/theworks.html

** TRANSPARENCY**
(Eliminate Black & White)
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm

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This may look like a long tutorial BUT much of it is repetition so not quite as time consuming as it may look. *S* ,
STEP 1 Open up the Box Template Hooteye 09 image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image IMAGE >>> CANVAS SIZE
STEP 2 OPEN & ACTIVATE the WHITE layer EDIT >>> CLEAR Flood fill with RED #980a0a Rename this layer bgd SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 15 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Cybia Screenworks >>> Pin Hole
STEP 3 EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 4 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 DESELECT
STEP 5 Close the Box 1 layer Still on the bgd layer LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER Flood fill with TAN #8b532e ,
STEP 6 Open up the 053_free_vector_background image in your PSP workspace WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE Close the original Image LAYERS >>> Promote background Layer EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Transparency >>> Eliminate Black Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET Horizontal Offset = 0 Vertical Offset = 60 Edge Mode = Transparent
STEP 7 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> FLIP IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 8 With your MAGIC WAND Mode = Replace Match Mode = RGB Value Tolerance = 0 Feather = 0 Antialias = UNchecked Sample Merged = UNCHECKED PSP9 - X6: Check CONTIGUOUS PSPX - X6: There is no " Sample Merged" PSPX - X6: Use all layers = UNChecked Select the area shown
STEP 9 SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW Vertical & Horizontal offsets = 1 Colour = Black Opacity = 100 Blur = 0 Repeat Drop Shadow effect changing Vertical & Horizontal Offsets to - ( minus ) 1 Click OK DESELECT IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 90% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE
STEP 10 With your MAGIC WAND Same settings Select the area shown
STEP 11 ACTIVATE Raster 1 EDIT >>> CLEAR SELECTIONS >>> INVERT EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> DROP SHADOW
STEP 12 EDIT >>> Repeat Drop Shadow.. change DIRECTION to 135 DESELECT
STEP 13 ACTIVATE Raster 2 ADJUST >>> BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST >>> BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST
STEP 14 LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE With all the Box layers closed and the bgd layer active LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE Rename this layer bgd
STEP 15 Open up the the_vegetarian_by_loopydave image in your PSP workspace Choose your SELECTION TOOL then click on the CUSTOM SELECTION symbol and enter these coordinates.
STEP 16 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Activate your tag image OPEN & Activate Box 1 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the top section of the box
STEP 17 Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 18 CLOSE Box 1layer OPEN & ACTIVATE Box 2 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the large section at the top of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 19 With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the top left small section of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 20 CLOSE Box 2layer OPEN & ACTIVATE Box 3 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the large section of the top box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 21 With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the top left small section of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 22 Continue in this manner with the remaining Box layers until all 7 are completed SAVE YOUR WORK ,
STEP 23 Back to the the_vegetarian_by_loopydave image in your PSP workspace SELECTIONS >>> INVERT Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Activate your tag image Still on the Box 7 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the lower section of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 24 CLOSE Box 7 layer OPEN & ACTIVATE Box 6 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the large lower section of box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the lower small left section of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 25 CLOSE Box 6 layer OPEN & ACTIVATE Box 5 layer With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the large lower section of box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT With your MAGIC WAND... Same settings Select the lower left section of the box Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE INTO SELECTION from the options DESELECT
STEP 26 Continue in this manner with the remaining Box layers until all 7 are completed finishing with Box 1 SAVE YOUR WORK ,
STEP 27 ACTIVATE the Box 7 layer BUT leave it closed. Open up the Timon image in your PSP workspace Activate Raster 1 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE =55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool Rename this layer T 1
STEP 28 Back to the Timon image in your PSP workspace Activate Raster 4 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE =55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool Rename this layer T 2
STEP 29 Back to the Timon image in your PSP workspace Activate Raster 2 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE =55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool Rename this layer T 3
STEP 30 Back to the Timon image in your PSP workspace Activate Raster 3 Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options. IMAGE >>> RESIZE =55% Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN Reposition with your MOVER tool Rename this layer T 4
STEP 31 ACTIVATE T 3 layer LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP ,Rename this layer T 5 ******* ACTIVATE T 2 layer LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP ,Rename this layer T 6 ******* ACTIVATE T 1 layer LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE IMAGE >>> MIRROR LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> BRING TO TOP ,Rename this layer T 7
STEP 32 EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW
STEP 33 ACTIVATE T 6 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE T 5 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE T 4 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE T 3 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE T 2 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE T 1 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. layer,
STEP 34 CLOSE layers T 1 to T 7 OPEN ALL the Box layers ACTIVATE Box 1 layer EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> EYE CANDY 3 >>> PERSPECTIVE SHADOW Same settings ACTIVATE Box 2 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE Box 3 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE Box 4 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE Box 5 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE Box 6 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ACTIVATE Box 7 layer EDIT >>> Repeat Perspective Shadow. ,
STEP 35 ACTIVATE the bgd layer LAYERS >> NEW RASTER LAYER Select your TEXT TOOL with font and settings of your choice add your name LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 36 Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 37 In ANIMATION SHOP Right click the workspace and select 'Paste As New Animation' from the options. Back to PSP. Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 38 In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu , Back to PSP. Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 39 In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu Back to PSP. Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options
STEP 40 In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu Back to PSP. CLOSE Box 4 and T 4 OPEN Box 5 and T 5 Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu ******************************* Back to PSP. CLOSE Box 5 and T 5 OPEN Box 6 and T 6 Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu ******************************* Back to PSP. CLOSE Box 6 and T 6 OPEN Box 7 and T 7 Right click on Title Bar and select Copy merged from the options In ANIMATION SHOP Select 'Paste After Current' on top menu ,
STEP 41 EDIT >> Select All Right click on Title Bar of frames Select 'Frame Properties' from the options Display time = 50 ,
STEP 42 View >> Animation and while it is still running, File >> Save As Locate the folder in which you wish to save it. Name your animation. With the Gif Optimiser keep pressing NEXT until you get to the last one... click FINISH Close the Animation Close the frames. Close Animation Shop,
RESIZING ANIMATIONS Click on the Title Bar of the frames Animation >> Resize animation Select width and height in pixels Click OK Save your animation

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