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PIXEL PAINTING FOR THE BEGINNER

OPEN PSP 8 OR PSP 9 - GO TO FILE - NEW OR CLICK

TYPE IN 100 X 100 - TRANSPARENT

THE WORK SPACE IS VERY SMALL SO WE WILL BE ZOOMING
IN TO DO OUR DRAWING
CLICK YOUR
ZOOM ICON AND PLACE IT OVER YOUR WORK SPACE , SEE BELOW

CLICK YOUR MOUSE AND YOU WILL SEE YOUR WORK SPACE
GO LARGER OR TYPE IN THE SETTINGS ON YOUR TOOL BAR , I HAVE MINE SET
AT 500

BELOW IS A SHOT OF WHAT WE WILL BE AIMING FOR AND
I HAVE USED THE ZOOM TOOL TO ENLARGE IT
TO 500 ZOOM

WITHOUT USING YOUR ZOOM TOOL THIS IS WHAT YOU WOULD BE WORKING WITH

SO ITS IMPORTANT THAT YOU ZOOM IN
SET UP YOUR BRUSH AND COLOUR PALETTE

CLICK YOUR PAINT BRUSH ICON

CLICK ON THE SQUARE SHAPE - SEE BELOW


COLOUR PALETTE SET AT YOUR OWN CHOICE
I HAVE MINE SET AT
BLACK - FOREGROUND
RED - BACKGROUND

TO CHANGE YOUR COLOURS PLACE YOUR MOUSE OVER THE
COLOUR AND YOUR EYE DROPPER WILL APPEAR , CLICK THE COLOUR , THIS
WILL OPEN YOUR PALETTE

NOW WE READY TO BEGIN
START DRAWING THE OUT LINE
1 PIXEL = 1 CLICK OF MOUSE
2 PIXEL TOGETHER = 2 CLICKS OF MOUSE

THIS TAKES A BIT PRACTICE BUT THE IMAGE WE ARE
MAKING IS MOSTLY STRAIGHT LINES WHICH WILL MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU TO
LEARN THE BASICS
USE YOUR UNDO TOOL TO REMOVE A PIXEL
YOU CAN ALSO USE YOUR ERASER TOOL TO UNDO ANY
MISTAKES


TRY TO DO SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THIS

WHEN YOU HAVE YOUR BRUSH DRAWN WE ARE GOING TO
FILL IN THE BOXES
SELECT YOUR MAGIC WAND


CLICK IN SIDE THE FIRST BOX AS SHOWN BELOW

SELECT YOUR FLOOD FILL TOOL AND FILL WITH A COLOUR
OF YOUR CHOICE



THEN GO TO SELECTIONS - SELECT - NONE

REPEAT THE SAME STEPS FOR THE NEXT TWO BOXES IN
YOUR BRUSH

NOW THAT WASN'T TO BAD WAS IT :))
ALL WE NEED TO DO NOW IS WITH OUR BRUSH
HIGHLIGHTED GO TO EDIT - COPY
OPEN UP ANIMATION SHOP

EDIT - PASTE AS NEW ANIMATION
AND SAVE
OUR WORK


THOUGHT I WOULD SHOW YOU ONE I DONE EARLIER :))

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