Saturday, October 13, 2012

HAUNTED HOUSE

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HAUNTED HOUSE

Date Written: Oct 12, 2012

PROGRAMS YOU NEED
You are responsible for finding things you need to do this tutorial.
You will need a good working knowledge of the programs I use.
Paintshop or Corel Program 
  Jasc Animation Shop

ITEMS YOU NEED
 Thank all Of you whose items I used to make this tag.
I do appreciate the use of them.

TUBE: Of your Choice I used  Digi Web Studio Purchase HERE
KIT:  By Inspired Creations at Creative Misfits HERE
Scroll to 5th kit down by Nicky
MASK: BBD 2012 196 Scroll to Bottom of Tutorial to Get it
FONT: Of your choice  I used Obelix Pro Broken from Da Fonts HERE

READ BELOW BEFORE STARTING
Settings may differ slightly depending on program you use I use x2
Close original after you copy it unless I state otherwise.
RE-SIZE only one layer and sharpen once if needed
Left click and right click refers to mouse buttons.
Refer to my image for placement of items.

Now Lets Start

1.  Select your Tube and the Mask minimize mask for now

2. Open a new 600x600 transparent image
 Using dropper tool select a color from your tube
Left click for foreground color
Flood fill your image
 you can minimize tube for now

3.  Layers/new mask layer/from Image
Select your mask in the window
(Settings below)
Click Ok
Layers palette/right click mask/merge/merge group
Do not apply drop shadow


4. Re-size your mask 105% uncheck all layers , smart size
Adjust/ Blur/Guassian Blur Radius 6

5.  Select Glow lights from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
 Do not Re-size
Do no apply drop shadow
Move to Slightly up
Layers palette/right click rename Glow1

6.  Select Haunted House from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Do not Re-size
Move the left of image do not go off mask

7.  Effect/3D/Drop Shadow
 (settings below)
Click OK

8.  Select Glow Necklace from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 70%
Do not apply drop shadow
Layers palette/right click rename Glow2
Move to right place near bottom window of house

9.  Using magic wand click inside the necklace
(settings below)
Selections/modify expand 10

10. Layers palette/right click house layer/add new raster layer
Flood fill with foreground color
Selections/select none

11.  Select witches legs from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 85%
Apply same drop shadow
Center the legs inside the necklace
Make sure not to go off mask

12. Select your tube edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size as needed, I re-sized 25% then 95%
Apply same drop shadow
Move it onto the necklace with feet near front

13. Select pumpkin bucket  from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 40%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to the bottom center your image

14.  Select Skeleton from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 70%
Apply same drop shadow
Move next to the bucket little pumpkin
on house should between his legs

15. Select zombie kid from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 50%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to place next to skeleton

17. Select Lolli 1 from the kid edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 60%
Apply same drop shadow

18. Add your text now
If you wish to animate, do not apply drop shadow

19. Re-size your image if you wish to all layers Smart Size.
I re-sized mine 500x500

20. Add a New Layer apply copyrights and watermark

Continue to Animation

ANIMATION
Open animation shop minimize for now

1. You will do the following steps for Glow 1 and Glow 2 Layers
Font is optional 

 1. Duplicate glow 1 and glow 2 time

2. Click on Copy of Glow 1, Glow 2
Adjust Brightness & Contrast
Brightness 40
Contrast 20
Layers palette click eye to close of each layer when applied

3.  Edit/copy/ copy  Merged
Take it to animation shop right click anywhere
Paste as New animation 

3. Back in animation shop Close Glow 1 and Glow 2
Open Copy of Glow 1 and Copy of Glow 2

4.  Edit/copy/ copy Merged
Take it to Animation Shop
Right click on frame Paste/paste after current frame.

5. Save your animation Now.

Thanks Marsha and Ruth for testing my tutorials.
I appreciate it very much.

When using my tutorials for Stationary
Please add a credit in your footer.
With a link back to where my tutorial is located.
 
BBD_2012 MASK 196
Click on mask then right click to save 
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