Tawny

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translator’s note : I use PSPX9 to create my tags when translating
but you can follow this tutorial with any other version of PSP
Merydesig uses Animation Shop to create her animations
 I use Ulead Gif Animator. I added explanations for this software with Merydesig’s kind permissions

Material

open all tubes and duplicate them (window -> duplicate)
Close original tubes and work with the copies (to preserve the originals)
don’t forget to erase tubes’ watermarks before using them
double click on plugin’s preset to install them
copy / paste gradient into « gradient » folder of Corel PSP folder
copy / paste silver pattern into « pattern » folder of Corel PSP folder

Plugins
Redfield
Alien Skin xenofex 2


use this pencil to follow the steps
hold down Left click to grab it and move it
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Realization
1
open a new transparent image 900 * 700 pixels
flood fill with a radial gradient

2
effects -> plugins -> Redfield -> Ripples Magic

edit -> copy

3
layers -> new raster layer
flood fill with « silver » pattern provided
layrs -> duplicate
set blend mode of both layers (original and copy) on « Luminance (Legacy) »
adjusst -> add-remove noise -> add noise --->
on first layer

on second layer

close the eye of copy

4
edit -> paste as new layer
effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin Xenofex 2 / Shatter

6
copy / paste « Moonlight Tea (3) » as new layer

7
copy / paste « summerfantasy (37) » as new layer
effects -> image effects -> offset

effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Impact / Perspective Shadow
use the preset provided

8
copy / paste « CAJ.SCR.FR PURPLE FASHION 31 » as new layer
effects -> image effects -> offset

9
copy / paste  « decor 1 » as new layer

10
copy / paste « merydesig_femme » as new layer
place it as shown on final result

11
copy / paste « CAJ.SCR.FR PURPLE FASHION 29 » as new layer
effects -> image effects -> offset

effects -> plugins -> Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Impact / Perspective Shadow
use the preset provided

12
copy / paste « MD_contour » as new layer
blend mode is « Luminance (Legacy) »

13
layers -> new raster layer
apply your watermark
your layers palette looks like this

Animation with Animation Shop
edit -> copy special -> copy merged
open Animation Shop and paste as new animation
back into PSP -> close the eye of copy of Raster 2
edit -> copy merged
in Animation Shop, paste after current frame
save your work as... type .gif

Animation with UGA
at the end of step 13, save your work as... type .PSD
open UGA, open this work

duplicate frames, close the eye of « Raster 2 » and open the eye of « copy of Raster 2 »

save as... type .gif

your tag is finished
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