Happy New Year




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Papers and plaques created by me. 1. Open a new image 500*500 fill with one of the papers.

Warp Brush (in drop down menu from paintbrush)

Deformation Map, Paper Edges, Load.

2. Open mesh and paste as new layer.
3. New Layer,Feather 5, select a rectangle filling just under half of the width from the left and from
just over the top of the mesh to the bottom.
Add drop shadow, V&H 2, Opacity 80, Blur 5. Repeat changing V&H to -2.

Save and minimise this image.
4. Open your filmstrip. Select the blank film areas,
Selections> Modify > expand by 3
add a new layer and copy and paste as selection with an image.
Do this for each frame. Merge all layers.

5. Open your image again.
Edit and copy your film strip on to picture.
Duplicate twice.
The bottom filmstrip: Image > Rotate >free rotate > Left> 15 degrees.
Middle filmstrip: Image > Rotate> free rotate> Left > 10 degrees.
Top filmstrip: Image> Rotate > free rotate> left> 5 degrees.
Place the top left corners roughly together, over your rectangle.

6. Open your Happy New Year image and put on the top part of the rectangle, with the top corner of
the filmstrips stuck in.
Add same drop shadow as before.

7. Paste your 2008 image below plaque. (Use layer 3) Add drop shadow as before.
(This image has 3 layers if you wish to animate the year).

8. Using a text of your choice, type your name below the year. I used a light pink and Kristen ITC font
size 48.
Add an inner bevel settings below

9 Add drop shadow, V1, HO, Opacity 80 Blur 1.

10. Add embellishments of choice. Drop shadow if necessary.
Merge all visible. - unless you wish to animate.

To animate.
Close your 2008 layer and merge visible all other layers.
Select all, select float, select defloat. which should just select your 2008.
Add new layer and copy and paste into selection layer 2.
Add new layer and copy and paste into selection layer 1.

Open Animation Shop.
above your main image, close off Rasters 2 and 3
Stand on Raster 1.
Edit Copy Merge
Go to Animation Shop > right click, paste as new animation.
Back to psp. Close off raster 1 and open 2.
Stand on it, copy merged.
Go to animation shop and paste after current frame.
Repeat for Raster 3.
save animation.
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