·Oh Christmas Tree·





This tutorial was written for those
that have a working knowledge of PSP.
PSP X (any version will work)
I used artwork by Suzanne Woolcott.
If you would like to use his/her artwork
please visit
AMI


Bows & Font of choice Ornaments of choice or ones I supplied SUPPLIES here

I got from yahoo groups if they are yours please email me.

MuRa's Meister~ Copies
Animation Shop

I wanted to put up our christmas tree, but it is a lil too soon, so why not decorate one this way ;)

New Image 700 X 700 White Background
Copy & Paste your tree as a new layer
Copy & Paste your presents as a new layer, move them to the bottom of the tree
Add a small drop shadow, I used V&H 0-2, Opacity 59, Blur 5
Copy & Paste your bead as a new layer, colorize to match your tube if you like
Effects, MuRa's Meister~ Copies~ * Wave(horizontal) with the default settings
Move this layer to the bottom of your tree resize if needed and duplicate it
Move the duplicated layer up the tree a wee bit and duplicate again
Move this layer near the top of the tree
X out your white background and tree, Merge Visable
Add a small drop shadow

Copy & Paste your candy canes and other ornaments as a new layer,
resize as needed, have fun decorating your tree
When your all done trimming your tree, X out the white background, tree and presents
Add a small drop shadow

Copy & Paste your tube as a new layer.
Add small drop shadow again, and repeat drop shadow
Add your name and copyright info, merge down
Click on your tree layer, merge down and X it so it is not visable
Merge visable for all the other layers
Copy and Paste your tree background into animation shop, duplicate it so u have 2 frames
Open the christmas lights animation and select all, paste into selected frame (on the tree)
I wanted to switch my strands up a bit so i mirrored them, flipped them and resized them
play around with them til you get them where you like
Back over in PSP copy your tube layer and paste in animation shop as a new image
Duplicate this image so you have 2 frames
Edit, select all, Edit Paste into selected frame and line it up on top of your tree
Once you are happy with how it turned out save as gif and your done.
Thanks for trying my tut
Hugs n PSP Kisses

This Tutorial was written on October 28 2007.
And the concept of the tutorial is copyrighted.
Please feel free to LINK to the tutorial and/or print it out for your personal use,
but please do not copy it in any way to put online, pass out or re-write without permission.
The image you create using this tutorial is for you to do what you wish except for monetary gains or for merchandising.
© Amanda 2007 Any Resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental. Proud Member of TWI

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