·UNDER THE SEA·

Supplies Needed: PSP 9 (any version will work) Tube of choice I used artwork by -© Elias Chatzoudis you need to purchase a license to use his art. Scrap pieces of choice or you can purchase Amanda's - Tropical Kit under Amanda's Scraps. Font of choice i used WaterBrushROB Animations and starfish came from various groups if these are yours please contact me and i will give credit or remove them. Mask belongs to Chelle,you can visit her site - here Tag belongs to me,Sand i tubed myself. Supplies - here ..::Let's Begin!::.. Open a 650x600 transparent canvas,flood fill white. Open your supplies and paste one of your papers as a new layer.go to layers/new mask layer from image and find your mask and use these settings:source luminance-checked/invert mask data unchecked and click ok.go over to your layer pallet and merge group. Paste your straw frame as a new layer.add a drop shadow of choice. Paste your purple Tropical flower as a new layer and move it below your frame. move it up to the right top and take your eraser tool and erase the part that is inside of your frame. Click on your top layer and paste your Tropicalspray as a new layer and move it at the right bottom of your frame.add a drop shadow of choice. Add your main tube and position it the way you want it.add a dropshadow to that as well. Add one of your shells and place it under your main tube,if you are using a tube like mine, if not place them however you like. Click on your frame layer and add your Tropical grass behind your tube.look at mine for example. Add your Tropical flower again and resize it to 76% and place it onto your Tropical grass. Click on your mask layer and place your sand at the bottom.look at mine for example. Click on your frame layer and add one of your bows and place it more to the top left of your frame. look at mine for example. Add your starfish and place them however you like.add a drop shadow to them. Add your name to your tag and merge it visible,resize as needed and place it onto your frame under your ribbon. Add your copyright info and hide all of your layers except for your background,mask and sand layer go to edit/copy merged and paste into animationshop as a new animtion. Duplicate your tag until you have a total of 6 frames,go to edit/select all. Bring up your tropical fish animation and go to edit/select all propagate and paste into selected frame place it in the middle of your mask. Go back to paintshop and undo your layers and hide your background,mask and sand layer and go to edit/copy meged and bring into animationshop.go to edit/propagate and paste into selected frame. Add your starfish and place it where ever you like. Go to animation/frame properties and change the display time to 60.play your animation and save as gif. Hope you enjoyed my tut! web analytics and stats

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