Animating your butterfly.

1....Open the butterfly tube in Animation shop.

2... Once you have the butterfly open, go to the top and click

Effects, then click Insert Image Effects.

use these settings....

Animation frame = checked

Run effects in reverse direction = unchecked

Effect length = 0.4

Frames per second = 6fps

Effects = set to "compress"

Show preview = checked

click ok.

3... Now go up to the top and click open, and open the framed

flower image that you did in psp.

4..Click on top of the flowers image to make it active. Now go to the top

and click Edit, then click Duplicate Selected

Do this one more time.

5... You should now have 3 frames of the flower image. Under the

you should see a scroll bar. Scroll it back to the first

frame. "F:1  D:10" should be showing.

6... Now go to the top and click Edit then click Select All.

7...Now go to the top and click Edit then click on Propagate Paste.

 

8...Now go to the butterfly and move the scroll bar at the bottom all

the way to the left so you can see the first frame

"same as you did in # 5"

9... Now go to the top click Edit the click Select all.

10..Now click the arrow tool at the top of the screen.

Now hold down on the left mouse button and drag the butterfly

over to the flower image. Don't let go of the mouse till you have

placed the butterfly where you want it to be. Once you have it

where you want it, let go of the mouse button.

You should now have a butterfly in all 3 of you flower image frames.

 

11... Now go to the top and click Edit, then click Select all.

Now go to the top and Click Animation then click Frame Properties

Set display time to ....30, then click ok.

12... Now go to the top and click File, then click Save as.

You are now done. Hope you enjoyed this tut.  J

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