Spaceship Animation Tutorial This tutorial was created January 2nd 2002©Copyright Artwork by EssexGirl please do not copy it, or put it anywhere else without my written permission. Updated on December 2003 and Jan 2007
Filters and programs used in this tutorial :-
Materials :- some images have been made smaller to shorten file size |
step 1. |
step 2.
Make layer 2 active, flood fill with (red) #FF0909,
Make the top layer active, go to
Leave the Opacity of this layer at 100 and change and here is the sinedots image |
step 3. the image should now look like this
While the spaceship is still selected go to Edit...Copy. |
Step 4. |
Step 5 De-select With the Magic Wand tool click on the area outside the spaceship. Go to the layers palette and click the glasses on the stars 2 layer to turn off the visibility and make stars 1 the active layer
Go to Effects...Plugins...VM Natural...Sparkle, |
Step 6. This is my result
Hide the 'stars 2' layer, make
Turn the visibility of all the layers back on.
Next is the animation |
Step 7.
OPTIONAL :-
I made the palette background white
This is the first frame of the animation.
On the 'Save Options' dialog box, in the |
Step 8.
If you added a border to your first image, |
Step 9.
If you added a border to your other images, |
Step 10.
these are the options to select on the windows that follow |
When I first created this animation, I used a starry background from I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. |
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