Tea Processing

Tea Processing

Darjeeling Tea

Download 2 landscapes of tea garden from net

Also download some Tea Leaves Picking pictures 

Open one TLP picture in PSP

Click on Freehand Selection Tool

Select ‘Point to point’ at the top with Feather 0

Select a girl

Right click inside the selection - Copy.

Edit – Paste – Paste as New Image

Layers – New Raster Layer

Layers – Arrange – Send to bottom

Image – Canvas Size

Click in the middle

Change Width & Height in such a way

that top, bottom, left & right should be around 50

Paint this blank layer with a color

That will not match with any parts of the girl

Select the top layer

Select ‘Freehand Selection Tool’

Point to point like previous

Left click outside the picture in blue surface

Then very minutely draw a line along the girl

By repeated left click of your mouse

After sometime, which is comfortable to you,

Go outside, cover the background,

Come to starting point & right click

To complete the selection

Hit ‘DELETE’ in your keyboard

Enlarge the picture if required

 Selections – Select None

Complete the rest

Stay on top layer

Right click – Copy

Right click – Paste – Paste as New Image

File – Export – PNG Optimizer – OK – Save

Like do all other girls, tea factory

or anything you want as transparent pictures

Open a document in PSP 670 x 450 transparent

Selections – Select All

Copy a landscape

Edit – Paste – Paste into Selection

Selections – Select None

Copy & paste the transparent girl as new layer

Resize it according to your background

(Image – Resize)

I am showing the original size for better understanding

Pick Freehand Selection Tool like previous

Enlarge the picture 250%

Select right hand

Right click inside selection – copy

Edit – Paste – Paste as New Image

Minimize it – hit Delete in keyboard

Same way select left hand

Copy & paste as new image

Hit Delete – minimize

Now you have a handless girl & two hands

Select Clone Tool

Right click on the body

Then left click to fill the gap

Do it repeatedly to give the girl normal shape

Copy & paste the left hand 3 times as new layer

Copy & paste the right hand 4 times as new layer

With move tool place the first right hand in normal position

Select Raster Deform & move the move

The 2nd right hand a little upwards

Pull the 3rd right hand more upwards

Then place them like this

Same way do the left hand

In the original animation I have done

Left & right hand 4 & 5 times

Same way do the other girls

We have done the Part I

Save it as PSP image in the Desktop

Part II

Open a document in PSP 670 x 450 transparent

Selections – Select All

Copy the 2nd landscape

Edit – Paste – Paste into Selection

Selections – Select None

With Freehand Selection Tool select this portion

Right click inside selection – copy. Keep the selection

Layer – New raster Layer

Right click – Paste – Paste into Selection

Selections – Select None

Rename this layer LS1

Now copy & paste the picture as new layer

below LS1, in this order (Bottom to Top)

Factory, Tractor, Man, Weigh Machine & Girls

You have to cut the hand of the Man

Just like previous, move & place those

Copy & paste the tractor several times & place

There is nothing in Part III

Part IV

Copy & paste the picture into selection

With Freehand Selection Tool select this portion

Right click inside selection – copy. Keep the selection

Layer – New raster Layer

Right click – Paste – Paste into Selection

Selections – Select None

Stand on the top layer

Adjust – Hue & Saturation – Colorize

We are done

Animation

Open & close left & right hand for all the girls at a time

Edit – Copy Merged & past in Animation Shop

After the first part

Edit – Select All, Edit – Copy

Edit – Paste – Paste After Current Frame

Do this 3 or 4 times

Same for Part II & III

Only do not repeat

In Part IV, first original picture

Then open 2nd layer (Colorized)

Right click on layer – Properties

Change the Opacity to 20

Edit – Copy Merged & past in Animation Shop

After Current Frame

Change the Opacity to 30, 40, 50……80, 90, 100

Each time Copy Merged & paste in Animation Shop

After Current Frame

Timing

Right click on each frame – Frame Properties

Change the timing in the pop-up box

Part I – 25

Part II – 40 for man

then 10 for Tractor

Part III – 10

Part IV -- 150