Alien Spaceship

Alien Spaceship

Materials

 

Open a document in PSP 640 x 450 transparent

Effects – Plugins – Flaming Pear – Glitterato

Copy & paste the spaceship as new layer

Layers – New Vector Layer

Using Pen Tool draw a line like this

Vector layers are for adjustment only

At the end we shall delete all vector layers

Copy & paste the spaceship several times

above sky layer

With move tool space these like this

Copy & paste the spaceship 6 times

Rename these layers L1 to L6

Select L1

Effects – Plugins – KPT6 – Lens Flare

(If you do not have KPT6, use brush with red Foreground)

Use this from L1 to L6 but in different spot

Again copy & paste the spaceship several times

Rename these layers S1, S2, S3 …

Select S1

Image – Resize – 96%, all layers unchecked

Select S2, resize 92%

Like this resize S3, S4, S5 …

Every time reduce 4%

Like S3 88%, S4 84%, S5 80% & so on

Do this up to 4%

Layers – New Vector Layer

With Pen Tool draw 2 lines like shown below

Copy & paste the comets several times

With move tool place those like this

We are done

Now close all layers except sky layer

Open the layers one by one from bottom

Edit – Copy Merged and

Paste in Animation Shop after current frame

When you reach L1

After copying L1 to L6, copy & paste

L5 to L1 (reverse direction)

I have repeated this once more

Then as usual

Do not forget to delete vector layers

before going to Animation Shop

Timing: Spaceship 10 by default

Comets 6

Change timing by right click on the frame

Frame Properties – Give 6