draw a fish
1
HOW TO DO THIS
FIRST ASSEMBLE YOUR IMAGE ELEMENTS
artpad (online)
YOU WILL NEED A SCREEN CAPTURE UTILITY TO COPY YOUR ARTPAD
IMAGE TO YOUR DESKTOP. PHOTOSCAPE (WHICH IS FREE)HAS USEUL
ONE. ALSO USE PRINTSCREEN (TOP RIGHT ON YOUR KEYBOARD)
*Try this (review) FREE feature rich screen print utility: LiveCapture (download)
THEN YOU WANT SOME TEXT
dunno much about art
but ah know what we like
on the beach
NEXT. . . ALLOW ENOUGH ENOUGH EMPTY WHITE SPACE BELOW
YOUR PRIMARY IMAGE TO PLACE TEXT AND SECONDARY IMAGE
(copy/paste into a prepared larger sheet : 725 x 1024 pixels is the size)
sketched at Pixlr
THE VIGNETTE (TOP RIGHT/BOTTOM LEFT CORNER SHADOWS) EFFECT
WAS DONE USING PHOTOSCAPE : FREE PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE
THE TEXT WAS INSERTED AND SKEWED WITH THIS EXCELLENT S/W. . .
NOT DIFFICULT IF YOU TAKE IT IN EASY STAGES
2
MAKE A VIDEO
TO MAKE VIDEO YOU CAN REPLAY YOUR BRUSH STROKES AT ARTPAD.
THESE WILL NEED TO BE RECORDED USING A SCREEN RECORDER.THE
ONE USED HERE WAS APOWERSOFT FROM A GIVEAWAYOFTHEDAY
BUT YOU CAN FIND FREE ONES ONLINE TO DO THE JOB JUST AS WELL.
WINDOWS MOVIE MAKER WAS USED TO ASSEMBLE THE VIDEO PARTS.
THESE INCLUDED PRIMARY IMAGE AND A SOUNDTRACK. FOR SOUNDS
RIP FROM YOUR OWN STASH OR FIND SOME NOISE ON THE INTERNET.
ONCE PRODUCTION IS COMPLETE YOU UPLOAD TO YOUTUBE AND THE
WORLD CAN ENJOY YOUR MASTERPIECE FOREVER AND EVERMORE.
SIMPLY DO EACH STEP SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY AND BE SURE
TO BACK EVERYTHING UP AND KEEP SECURED MASTER COPIES
jp 26-06-12
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