27 - Start every day with a smile - English

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I made it with PSP:
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Filters / Plugins:
FM Tile Tools: ![]()
Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow: ![]()
Animation Shop: ![]()

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Ok, let's start:
01) File / New / 700 x 600 px / transparent
set your FGC to: light colour
and your BGC to: dark colour
flood fill with this gradient:
Effects / Texture Effects / Mosaic - Glass:

Effects / Plugins / FM Tile Tools / Blend Emboss:
default settings

02) open tube: dhan6hg1.pspimage
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer

03) Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Select all
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 80
flood fill with dark BGC
keep selected
open tube: MMDesignz_Si 308250.pspimage
Image / Resize: 70%
Adjust / Sharpness / Sharpen
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer
Selections / Invert
Edit / Cut (delete key)
Selections / Invert
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
keep selected

04) Layers / New Raster Layer
flood fill with your light FGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
flood fill with dark BGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
flood fill with your light FGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
Edit / Cut (delete key)
Deselect
rename this layer: 01

05) Layers / Duplicate
rename this layer: 02
Layers / Arrange / Move Down (twice)
Effects / Plugins / MuRa's Meister / Copies:

06) activate top layer: 01 again
open tube: NeonStar~Blue~CreatedByEmersonRose.psp
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer
position to your liking
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
0 / 0 / 100 / 10 / black
Layers / Duplicate
position to your liking
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
rename this layer: 03

07) open tube: NeonStar~NavyBlue~CreatedByEmersonRose.psp
Edit / Copy
Edit / Paste as new layer
position to your liking
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
0 / 0 / 100 / 10 / black
Layers / Duplicate (twice)
position to your liking
Layers / Merge / Merge Down (twice)
rename this layer: 04

08) Layers / New Raster Layer
Selections / Select all
flood fill with your light FGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
flood fill with dark BGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
flood fill with your light FGC
Selections / Modify / Contract by: 1
Edit / Cut (delete key)
Deselect
rename this layer: 05

09) swap your FGC with your BGC
write your text (vector)
Layers / Convert to Raster Layer
Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow:
0 / 0 / 100 / 10 / black
rename this layer: 06
Layers / New Raster Layer
add your watermark and name

10) activate layer: 01
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
open your Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / As new animation
back to PSP

11) Edit / Undo Cross Shadow
activate layer: 02
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
back to Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / After current Frame
back to PSP

12) Edit / Undo Cross Shadow
activate layer: 03
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
back to Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / After current Frame
back to PSP

13) Edit / Undo Cross Shadow
activate layer: 04
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
back to Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / After current Frame
back to PSP

14) Edit / Undo Cross Shadow
activate layer: 05
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
back to Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / After current Frame
back to PSP

15) Edit / Undo Cross Shadow
activate layer: 06
Effects / Plugins / Graphics Plus / Cross Shadow:
default settings
Edit / Copy Special / Copy Merged
back to Animation Shop
Edit / Paste / After current Frame
Animation shop:
File / Save as... *.gif

You are done!
I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial.

Copyright tutorial: Sille
Copyright translation: Waldlichtelfe Sissy
Translation by Waldlichtelfe, March 02, 2010
