Polar Playground

Artwork©Suzanne WoolcottYou can purchase suzannes work at gorjuss art Not to be used without a licence to do so.ScrapkitPolar Pals by DMK Designs Get it Here Animation Here

Open a new image 800 by 600

With your selection tool draw out a rectangle

Length Roughly 3/4 of the size of your Working image

Floodfill with white

Selections > Modify > Contract by 20 > Hit delete

Selections > Select None
Layers > Duplicate Click back to the original raster

Adjust > Hue & saturation > Hugh & SaturationLightness > -100

so the original is now black.

Adjust > Blur > gaussian Blur 1Merge visableEffects > Distortion effects > wave Horizontal Amplitude 1 Horizontal

Wavelength 41Vertical

Amplitude 1Vertical Wavelength 13

OK

Image > Resize by 80%

Magic wand inside the frame you have made

Selections > Modify > Expand by 5Copy and paste a paper of choice as a new layer

Hit delete & drag that layer beneath your frame in your layer palette.

making your background scene

Resize the elements to your liking and then paste as new layers

Paste then in the order you wish them to show
i pasted the igloo , then the Wooden sign, trees then the polar bears.

After each element add hit delete to remove excess.

Once all your elements are added Selections > Select None

Click on the Wooden sign and add some text.

click onto the top layer in your layer palette

Start to add your Tube and elements that are outside of the framework.

Once happy add your copyrights & name

.At this point crop to remove excess white around the tag

Now x out all the top layers in your layer palette one by one untill you have hidden all above the frame & the frame.

Now merge visable what is left showingcopy and paste in AS as new animation

Hit CTRL L 19 times

So you now have 20 frames

Go back to Psp X out the bottom Layer and unhide the top layers

MergeVisble Copy & Take to AS paste as new animation

Hit CTRL L 19 timesSo you now have 20 frames again

Edit > Select all

Minimise these frames

Now open the snowfal animation

Edit > Select all

Drag the snow from the first frame across to your background scene

Place Inside the perimeter of your scene

Go back to the empty animation frames

Edit > Undo DragAnd Drag once more to fill the rest of your scene.

Now maximise your frame layers

From the first layer drag across to your scene frames

Place accordignly

Optimise wizard and save as



©Tutorial by Sunf of sunfindulgence any resemblence to any other tut is coincidental