Joy

Tube of choice,I am using PinUpToons,this one was in CILM's xmas gift but you can purchase other great PinUpToons here,must have a license to use.

Scrapkit is Joy by Wilam at Wilma4ever here and you can purchase it here. I so love this kit,its awesome! Thank you Wilma!

Animation Shop

Eye Candy 4000/dsb noise here.

Font of choice,I am using Amanda here.

-This tutorial was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP-

Open a new 550x600 white image.

Paste frame 1/resize 20%/click inside frame with your magicwand/selections/modify/expand by 6.

Paste paper 7 below frame layer/selections/invert/delete/paste water 1/position/delete/deselect/dropshadow:

Vertical 5
Horizonal 5
Opacity 49
Blur 5/right click on frame layer/merge/merge down to paper layer/same dropshadow.

Paste flowers below merged layers/position to the right of the tag/layers/duplicate/image/flip/right click on copy layer/merge/merge down/layers/duplicate 3 times/position around frame.

Paste ivy/position to the left of the frame/layers/duplicate/image/mirror/image/flip.

Paste fishes/resize 30%/position/same dropshadow.

Paste tube/position/dropshadow:

Vertical 4
Horizonal 4
Opacity 49
Blur 3

Paste branch 1/resize 15%/position/same dropshadow.

Paste birdie/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize/position/same dropshadow.

Paste flower 3/resize 40%/position/same dropshadow.

Paste grass/resize 50%/position/same dropshadow.

Paste grass 2/resize 50%/layers/duplicate/position both layers/dropshadow.

Paste frog/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize/position/same dropshadow.

Paste critter 3/resize 30%/position/dropshadow:

Vertical 3
Horizonal 3
Opacity 39
Blur 3

Paste critter 2/resize 50%/edit/repeat resize/layers/duplicate/position both layers/same dropshadow.

Add copyrights.

Add name.

Resize all layers 15%.

Using your magicwand/tolerance 3/use all layers and contigous checked/feather 3/click all over the area of water/layers/duplicate 2 times/rename layers 1,2 and 3.

Highlight layer 1/effects/eye candy 400/hsb noise at these settings:

Highlight layer 2/click on random seed 1 time/repeat for layer 3/deselect.

Highlight layer 1/hide layer 2&3/edit/copy merged/take to animation shop/paste as new animation.

Back to psp/hide layer 1/highlight and unhide layer 2/edit/copy merged/paste in animation shop after current frame/repeat for layer 3.

Save as gif.

Hope you enjoyed my tut,would love to see your results and show it off in my gallery :)

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Hugs,Mary