Basketball

The animated basketball is from a graphic I found on the net... if you know who this belongs to would you please e mail me so I can give credit and if it is yours, what an great animation and thanks for sharing it

Written byİDorothy

April/2006

All said...let's begin

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Template

Open your template in PSP...open the font and shrink it to taskbar if you are using mine....close off all layers except the bottom layer which is the background...with your text tool ...size set at 48...stoke set at null...colour set at your choice...this is mine #E79937...floating and antalias checked...type your name and place it on the wall under the net....re name this layer text

when you have it placed...add an inner bevel with these settings

Add a Drop shadow with these settings

Selections...select none...Close off all layers and begin as per frame 1)

1)In the layer palette..open..background..text...boy 1...b1...hoop..and frame.. (if you don't want a frame just leave it closed off)...edit... copy>merged....open animation shop...right click and paste as new animation...go back to PSP

2)Close off b1...open b2...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

3)Close off b2...open b3...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

4)Close off b3...open b4...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

5)Close off b4...open b5...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

6)Close off b5...open b6...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

7)Close off b6...open b7...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

8)Close off b7...open b8...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

9)Close off b8...open b9...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

10)Close off b9...open b10...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

11Close off b10...open b11...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

12)Close off b11...open b12...edit...copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

13)Close off b12...open b3...edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

14)Close off b13...close off boy 1...open boy 2... edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

15)With the boy 2 layer the active layer....click on the de form tool...and while holding down the ctrl key and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... click the up arrow 20 times...edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

16)With the boy 2 layer the active layer....click on the de form tool...and while holding down the ctrl key and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... click the up arrow 20 times...edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

17)With the boy 2 layer the active layer....click on the de form tool... and while holding down the ctrl key and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... click the up arrow 20 times...edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

18)With the boy 2 layer the active layer....click on the de form tool.. and while holding down the ctrl key and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... move him up to the top with the ball in the basket...you may have to move him over a little to the right so the ball is sitting right on the hoop...

edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

19)Close off boy 2...open boy 3 and move him up to top of the basket... open copy of b1 and place it about 1/2 in the basket... edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

20)with the boy 3 the active layer... click the de form tool and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... move boy 3 down about 15 clicks with the down arrow... place the ball 3/4 in the basket.. edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

21)with the boy 3 the active layer... click the de form tool and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... move boy 1 down about 30 clicks with the down arrow... place the ball coming out of the basket.... edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

22)with the boy 3 the active layer... click the de form tool and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... move boy 1 down about 40 clicks with the down arrow... place the ball out of the basket... edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

23)with the boy 3 the active layer... click the de form tool and using the arrows to the right of the keyboard... move boy 1 down about 30 clicks with the down arrow... bring the ball down to clear the basket... edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame...back in PSP

24)Close off copy of b1...open b1...open boy 1 with boy 1 the active layer ..click the de form tool...now with the arrows to the right of the keyboard and with the down arrow... bring the boy down so his finger is on b1.. edit>copy>merged....in AS... right click on last frame and paste after current frame.

25)In AS...click an frame 1 and holding down the shift key...go all the way over to frame 13 and click on 13 to highlight all 13 frames...go to edit...copy....right click on the very last frame and paste after current frame...click on frame 14 and holding down the shift key..click on frame 24.....right click on frame 24 and set the frame properties at 21..

And now you ar wll done unless you want to re size it for a smaller signature

I hope you had as much fun with this tut as I did making it and thanks for visiting my site

Dorothy

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