Bear Calling Card or Tag
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What you will need:
PSP 7
Baby Bear Tub
This tut assumes that you are familiar with the basics of PSP 7
Open a new image 300 x 200.
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Add a new layer.
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Click on the flood fill tool. ![](tools/floodfilltool.gif)
Flood fill with white (or color of your choice).
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Add a new layer.
Click on the airbrush tool
and use these settings.
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Airbrush 3 lines near the top of your image.
They do not have to be straight.
I used the following colors:
Aqua #C0FFFF, Peach #FFC0C0, and Yellow #FFFFC0.
Select the retouch tool
with these settings:
Push, size 20, hardness 0, opacity 100, step 1, density 100
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Make some streaks through the lines that you just airbrushed and add some jagged edges.
Go to EFFECTS, BLUR, BLUR.
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Then, EFFECTS, GEOMETRIC EFFECTS, WAVE, with these settings:
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EFFECTS, 3D EFFECTS, DROP SHADOW with these settings:
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Add a New Layer.
Open the baby_bear_tub.psp.
Go to FILE, EXPORT, Picture Tube.
Name it baby bear and click on OK.
Select the baby bear tub with a scale of 65 and step 200.
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After adding the tube, move it with the mover tool
to the desired position.
Add a new layer.
With your dropper tool,
select a color for your text.
I used #252C51.
Make it your background color and set the foreground to null.
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Click on your text tool
and add the text.
I used DJ Doodlers font,size 28.
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Position the text with the mover tool ![](tools/movertool.gif)
Then use the SHIFT KEY + D to duplicate the image 4 times.
You will have a total of 5 images
Merge visible on one of the images and save as a psp file.
Open your eraser tool.
I used these settings:
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On your next image, use the eraser tool and erase all the lettering except the word "I'm".
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Go to Merge, Merge visible. Save as psp file.
On the next image, erase all the lettering except the word "A". Merge visible and save.
Continue with the other 2 images, doing them the same way, erasing a different word each time.
Merge visible and save each one.
Next, go to EFFECTS, 3D EFFECTS, BUTTONIZE with these settings:
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Buttonize each of the images.
Now, on to the animation...
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This tut written by Sheila Blake on August 8, 2001.
My very first tut!
(Revised on July 5, 2002)
Here is one that I did with a colored background:
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