Counting sheep


This tutorial was written by Pints on April 3rd 2008 any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental, completely my own work.Please do not take this tutorial as use it as your own, but you may print for own personal use and link to my group.

 

I used PSPX1 but it should work with other versions.

 

Supplies needed:-

 

Scrap Kit Called One Sheep - by Danielle Engebreston

Which can be found HERE

Sorry it’s a paid scrap kit so I cant supply.

 

This tag can be made with free kits all you need is a lamb, a cloud and some nice papers. There are frames provided in my other tuts.

 

Font of choice I used Pencil

 

I used the Gorjuss work from Suzanne Woolcott which can be found

HERE

 

Mask by Monti which can be found HERE

 

Lets go!

 

When using scrap kits when you resize them you need to resize using smart size and then sharpen by going Adjust Sharpen or the elements get faded and don’t look as good. So when it says resize use this step.

 

Open new 600 x 600 canvas and flood fill white.

 

Open the scallop frame.

Resize/copy and paste as new layer onto your canvas.

 

Open tube of choice.

Copy and paste as new layer.

 

Open paper of choice I used paper 11 from the kit.

Resize/copy and paste as new layer below your tube.

 

On your frame layer with your magic wand click inside the frame

Selections/Modify/expand 3/invert

 

On the tube and paper layer hit delete.

Select none.

 

Open the floral border.

Resize/copy and paste above your white background.

See my tag for placement.

 

Open the Bow.

Resize/copy and paste as new layer above your frame.

 

Open the cloud journal tag.

Resize/copy and paste as new layer.

See my tag for placement.

 

Add words you would like.

I used numbers one to twelve.

 

Open paper 6.

Resize.

Open new layer above white background layer and flood fill with this paper.

 

Layers new mask layer, from image and click on your mask,

Click on source luminance then ok

Delete your mask layer and then merge group.

 

Add your name.

 

Resize all layers by 80%.

 

Add copyright.

 

Merge all layers visible.

 

Open one of the lambs.

Resize/copy.

Paste onto your tag 13 times.

 

With your mover tool move them so you have them going around your frame.

 

Hide all the lambs.

 

Merge all visible.

 

Unhide the first lamb.

 

Merge all visible.

 

Copy.

 

Open AS and paste as new animation.

Back in PSP undo.

 

Hide all lambs except the 2nd one.

 

Merge all visible.

 

Copy.

 

In AS paste after current animation.

 

Back in PSP repeat the above steps until you have moved them all over to AS.

 

In AS

Edit/select all.

 

Animation/frame properties 40

 

View animation.

 

When your happy save as gif and your done.

 

Thank you for doing my tutorial and I hope you enjoyed it.

If you have any questions please email me at

Pintsizepundit@hotmail.co.uk