Open New Image 400x400 Transparent

This was created with PSP 7..can be done in other versions

Download Mice..HERE.....

Raster Layer One......Preset.......Ellispe.Antalias checked...others unchecked

Foreground color #d506f5...background null

Draw out Oval starting out at 47...192..( you will see numbers at the bottom left

hand corner) pull to the right to 376---196..down to  342...193.Deselect

Raster Layer 2......Highlight oval and flood fill with white......opaque down

so you will just see the blue coming through..about 47

Go to Effects..Filters.. Eye Candy 3...Glass....see screenshot for

effects.Deselect

Raster Layer 3....Forground White......using draw pen ..size 7 draw..out sqiiggly

lines......go to Effects....Blur.....Glaussen at 9.5...Use Smudge Brush to

smudge it up a bit so it looks kind rough......Effects....Noise at 5.

When you have it to your satisfaction Merge visible

Raster Layer 4......Get the mice graphic and  duplicate it. separate the mice.

(see screen shot)

with the Lasso tool.the one you lassoed copy and paste as new image

Return to main graphic and diselect...lasso the other and copy and paste

as new image.....Place them on the pond...I mirrored both..

Here is where you will make the background..highlight the first layer

and put in your background.....this is your background so do your thing:)

When you have background finished..close out the mice and

highlight another layer...merge visible

Go to Image and resize to 350x350.....Sharpen

Make 5 duplicates...minimize them.

Return to the main graphic.

Copy and paste the mice on their own layers

See screen shot on placing mice.

Close out all other layers but the mice

  highlight a mouse layer and merge visible Now open the background layer and merge both visible..

Save as psp #1

I have screenshots on where to move them each time.

Bring a minimized graphic up and move the mice closer..see screeshot

Close out bottom layer merge mice visible..open bottom layer..

merge both visible Save as PSP #2

To save us time of not repeating myself.....do the same with the other

duplicates ... # 3 is passing...#4 has passed.. mirror them touching hands.

#5 passing again....#6 mirrored again touching hands

               1                                              2                                               3

                4                                                   5                                                6

Open Annimation Shop......same size as first image...next transparent

next...centered..canvass color...frames to fit..next yes repeat....31

next add images....go to folder where you put the images..while holding

down the CTRL key click on 6 up to one...Next....View....save as Skating Mice

You are finished....I hope you enjoyed doing this tutorial

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