ARTIST: Artwork © PinupToons.
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from CILM
SCRAPKIT: Gracie by Joyfully Yours, Suzanna
MASK: WSL_Mask247
HEARTS ANIMATION: HERE
Okay lets being...
New Image 600 x 600
Open JYSW_Gracie_bkgrnd9
Copy and close
New raster layer
Select all
Paste into selection
Apply your mask
Merge group
Open JYSW_Gracie_frame1
Copy and close
Paste as new layer
Get your magic wand and select the inside of your frame
Expand by 4
New raster layer
Open JYSW_Gracie_bkgrnd6
Copy and close
Paste into selection
Move beneath your frame
Add a light drop shadow to your frame
The elements I used for tag are listed below
Resize them appropriately, usually about 50%
Just Copy and paste them as a new layer
See my tag for placement
Add drop shadows
JYSW_Gracie_Flower4
JYSW_Gracie_Flower3
JYSW_Gracie_glass_heart
JYSW_Gracie_ow
Add your tube
Add your copyright and text
When you are done add light drop shadows to all layers
Select your frame background layer
Select all - float -defloat
To add animation:
Open Animation Shop
Open your animation
Select the first frame
Copy
go back to PSP
Right click on your gray background (not the tag)
Paste as new image
select your paint bucket fill
Double click on your forground color
Go to the pattern tab
Find your heart image
Fill your frame background with this
Copy merged
Back to animation shop
Right click
Paste as new animation
Do these steps again with the 2nd frame
Only when you paste your tag, paste after current frame
Repeat these steps for all 16 frames of the hearts
When your done save as a GIF and your done.
Kris, Thanks for using "Gracie" to do this wonderful tutorial! I'm honored! Please drop by my blog and snag my blinkie. I've added yours to mine! Suzi Wollman, Joyfully Yours, Susannah http://o-susannah.blogspot.com
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