Photoshop CS Savvy
Next, you ll prepare the images for an animation sequence. Follow these steps:
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Target the Ballerina layer.
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Open the file animation_images.psd in the HO9 folder on the CD.
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Target the topmost layer (1) in the stack. Click the second column in the Layers menu of each layer to link all eight images together.
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Choose the Move tool. From the image window, drag the layers and drop them on the Ballet Bleu image.
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In the Layers palette, click the Create A New Set button to create a new layer set. Double-click the set s name and rename it animation .
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Click the topmost animation layer (1); then Shift-click the bottommost animation layer (8) to select all eight layers. Release the Shift key and drag the selected layers into the animation set.
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Target the animation set. In the image window, use the Move tool to drag the images to the upper-middle of the black rectangle, as in Figure H9.9.
Figure H9.9: The Web page with the ballet images -
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/Ctrl-S to save the document.