Saturday 14 March 2009

Fairy Portal

Photobucket

Supplies
Tube of choice - I'm using the artwork of Gretchen Raisch-Baskin which you can purchase from UpYourArt
Scrapkit - 'Spring Portal' by Sabre which you can download here
Thank you Sabre for another beautiful kit!
Mask also by Sabre
Font of choice
Plugins - Xenofex constellation
OK- Open a new image 600x600 floodfill white
Open Frame3 copy & paste as a new layer, resize
Click inside frame with magic wand, selections, modify, expand by 25
Paste Paper2 as a new layer, selections, invert, delete
Drag this layer below the frame, paste your tube, resize if necessary and hit delete again
Copy and paste the tree as a new layer below your tube layer
Copy the flowerbranch and paste as a new layer, mirror and resize
Paste one of the butterflies and position
Add a new raster layer above the background layer and select all
Paste Paper 3 into selection
select none and apply mask2, merge group
Add your name & copyright info
Animation
duplicate the mask layer twice for a total of 3 layers
on the bottom layer apply constellation
Click on Settings - small star constellation and tick 'keep original image'
on the middle layer apply constellation again and change the random seed
do the same on the top layer
Hide the top2 mask layers and copy merged
Paste into animation shop as a new image
Back toPSP, hide the bottom mask layer unhide the middle one
Copy merged into ani shop after current frame
Back to PSP again and hide middle mask layer unhide top mask layer
Copy merged into ani shop after current frame
You can now view your animation
resize if necessary and save as a gif