Red, White & Blue

Supplies Needed:

Psp & Animation shop

Tube of choice. Art by Celineart, the tube is available here

Scrap kit 4th of July (PTU) by Celineart here

Mask 34 by Simone here

Animation 481 by Simone here

Plugins:

Eye candy 4000

Font here

Open a new image: 550x650.

Selections - All. 

Open: Celinart-4 July-paper 01. Copy and paste into the selection.

Layers - Load/Save Mask - Load Mask from the disk:

Merge group. Duplicate and merge visible. Resize at 95 - Bicubic.

Open: Celinart-4 July-usa_grunge 02. C/p in the canvas, resize at 75 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the center.

Open: Celinart-4 July-fire.  C/p in the canvas, resize at 85 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the center.

Open the tube, c/p in the canvas, resize if it's needed and place it in the center.

Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 4000 - Shadowlab:

Open: Celinart-4 July- rocket. C/p in the canvas, resize at 70 percent - Smart Size. 

Image - Mirror. Place it in the bottom left.

Open: Celinart-4 July-USA star. C/p in the canvas, resize at 55 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom right.

Open: Celinart-4 July-Tattoo Heart. C/p in the canvas, resize at 75 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom right.

Open: Celinart-4 July-glitter. C/p in the canvas, resize at 60 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom center.

Open: Celinart-4 July-ball 04. C/p in the canvas, place in the bottom right.

Open: Celinart-4 July-American. C/p in the canvas, resize at 75 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom center.

Open: Celinart-4 July-Bow 03. C/p in the canvas, resize at 70 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom center.

Open: Celinart-4 July-bow 01. C/p in the canvas. Image - Free Rotate: Right - 90 degrees. 

Place it in the bottom center.

Open: Celinart-4 July-usa hat 02. C/p in the canvas, place in the bottom left.

Open: Celinart-4 July-Cake. C/p in the canvas, resize at 60 percent - Smart Size. 

Place it in the bottom left.

Open: Celinart-4 July-satin bow 02. C/p in the canvas, resize at 85 percent - Smart Size. 

Image - Free Rotate: Left - 40 degrees. Place it in the top left.

Sharpen the elements and apply shadow.

Effects - Plugins - Eye Candy 4000 - Shadowlab:

Add the name and copyright info.

To animate:

Close the layers below the tube. (with this layer included)

Merge visible all the open layers. Rename it: 1. Close it.

Open the layers closed and copy merged. 

Open animation shop and paste as a new animation. Duplicate until you have 17 frames.

Open: SimoneAni481-MNG.mng

Activate the first frame, select all. 

Animation - Cull Animation - Remove 1 frame every 5 frames.

Drag into the tag and place it in the bottom center.

Back to psp. Open the layer 1 and copy, paste as a new animation in animation shop.

Duplicate until you have 17 frames.

Activate the first frame, select all. Drag into the tag and place it where it belongs.

**Adding a background to the transparent animation.

Animation - Animation Properties

Change the back color for the color of your choice, mine is white.

Apply and the color will be applied in all the frames selected.

Change the speed to: 12, play the animation and save if you like! :)