Good Time Girl

Good Time Girl

These Tutorials are my own creations and any similarity to any other Tut is just by chance. All scraps are made by me. See the link to Fragmented Visions HERE

OK here we go. Plugin dsb flux.Bright Noise.

I am using the wonderful art of Jose Cano. He is PTU and you can now find him HERE

My Supplies HERE. Tube of Choice.

Lets begin.

Open a transparent canvas 500x500

Open you supplies and minimise for now.

Find you Sparkle back, copy and paste as a new layer. Re-size  by 60%.

New Layer  find your Mask from image, invert Data, Source Luminance.

Flood fill with Colour Black. delete merge.

Re-size by85%

Next copy and paste your sparkle words as a new layer.

Re-size enlarge by115%.

Copy and paste your frame as a new layer.

Copy and paste your Hummingbird as a new layer.

Re-size to 30%. and place on the Hibiscus flowers.

Now copy and paste your Wordart as a new layer.

Re-Size by 50%

Find and position the tube you want to use.

If you want your tube grey, just click on colours and press greyscale.

When you are happy. Add Artists credit.

You may want to make it a little smaller to make room for you Signature.

Select re-size all layers.

Then bring your canvas back to origional 500X500.

Delete Layer1 Transparent.

X out all of the above layers until you are left with your sparkle back and Mask.

Then merge Visable. Name this Back.

Rename the Word background Spark, then X out this and the merged layer below.

You should be left with your Frame, Bird, Your  tube, wordart and Artist Credit.

Merge these layers. Name them Top.

You should be left with 3 layers.

Bottom layer Back duplicate twice.

The same with the Spark layer.

Duplicate twice the Top layer.

Click on your 1st Spark layer.

Go to dsb Bright noise and apply 80 mix.

Next 2nd Spark layer Bright noise 75 mix.

3rd Spark layer Bright noise 85 mix.

X out the top2 of each layer and merge visible.

X out this merged layer and the top layer of each.

Merge Visible. X out yoyur 2 merged layers.

And open the remaining 3 and merge visible.

Un X them all.

You should have 3 compleate Layers

Resize all layers to 600x600

OPEN ANIMATION SHOP

Click on you Bottom merged layer and press Copy.

Take it to animation shop and paste.

Back to PSP.

Click on your second layer. Copy. Back to AS and paste after the frame.

In PSP click on the top layer copy and paste back in AS after the second frame.

Then click on animate, to see your words sparkle.

I left mine on the default setting of 10 frames.

Now save you work.

Sorry if it was a bit long winded. But some people are new to animation

I hope you enjoyed this Tut.

© Opal 2013

Under the Sea

Under the Sea

This tutorial is written by me ©Opalshards. Resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence.

Font of your choice. Tube of your choice.

Mine is by © Nicole Brune You need a licence to use her art. Tubes & licence can be purchased HERE

You will need my Porthole (choice of 2) and my Globe.

My Supplies HERE

Ok lets begin.
1.Open up a new canvas 600x600 background colour white.

2. Now find an underwater background that you like. and copy and paste as a new layer.
3.Open my supplies and select the Porthole . Copy and paste as a new layer erase my credit.

4. Resize your background to fit underneath your porthole. X out your porthole layer.

5.Choose the tube that you want to use. Copy and paste as a new layer. Drag it down under the porthole layer and resize it as needed.

6. Now promote your background to a layer. X out your Porthole layer and merge visible.

7.Copy your merged layer and take it to Animation Shop. Insert image effect Underwater Effect length 1.3,
Frames per second 10 Animation frame checked. Giving you 13 frames.

8.Customise pull out about 16 waves small and medium. Apply sunlight dappling checked. Sunlight intencity

10. Water depth 40. And hit OK.

9. Delete frame 1. Edit select all export frames to paint shop pro.

10. Now copy your Porthole off the original and paste it as a new layer, on top of your animation frames. Move it where you want it.

11.Now copy and paste your globe and resize if needed. This should now fit snuggly in the porthole, adjust as needed.

12. Now add your artist's credit and your own. X out your 13 animated layers. Then merge visible layers.

13. Copy this merged layer and take it to Animation Shop. Copy until you have 13 frames.

14. Back to Paint shop Pro. Delete your merged layer. Un X your 13 Animation frames and update back to Animation shop.

15. Edit select all of your porthole frames copy.

16.Edit select all of your animated frames and paste into selected frame. Resize 600x600.Press view animation and if you are happy with the result.

Optimise and Save.

Here is another using the FTU work of Cliff Bonamie.

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Good Friends

 GOOD FRIENDS

This tutorial is written by me ©Opal.Resemblance to any other tutorial is pure coincidence.

Font of your choice.Tube of your choice. Mine is by ©Keith Garvey and you need a licence to use his art.Tubes & licence can be purchased HERE
My addy is different as it is was bought ages ago.

You will need my Frame,Mask,Wordart and a flower,or one provided.

My Supplies HERE

OK lets begin. Open up your supplies and minimise your mask.

1.Open up a new transparent canvas 600x600

2.Layer 1 flood fill with white, take opacity down to 12.Giving it an almost invisible Background.

Choose a colour from your tube or one that will compliment it.

3.Open a new Raster Layer go to masks, new from image, sorce luminance & mask data checked.Flood fill with colour of choice.Go to masks Delete.It will ask if you want this mask merged into the current layer click YES.

4.Next click on you frame copy and paste as a new layer

5.Then open your tube,copy and paste on top of the frame as a new layer.Add a drop shadow I used H3 V2 8 Blur 60 Opacity.

Position your tube how you like it, then trim off any excess using your eraser tool.

6.Now position your wordart where you like it.You may need to move things to the left a bit.Give it a drop shadow V1 H-1 Opacity 100 Blur 0 Colour Black. Just to give it definition.

7.Then add any flowers or other embelishments of your choice, same drop shadow as tube.

8.Now add your name drop shadow V1 H-1 Black Opacity100 Blur 0

9.Last but not least dont forget to add the artists Copyright to your tag.And your watermark.

10.Delete White Background.

11.Click on Layer Merge Visible.

11.Crop and resize to the size you want.

All finished

12.Save as png

A simple starter Tut, I hope you enjoyed it.

Thank you for trying it out.

Another version.

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