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Animating a roller skating girl |
| Start by opening an image of a girl with roller skates. |
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| Create selection of the girl using polygon lasso tool or pen tool. |
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| Press Ctrl+Shift+J to cut paste the selection in a new layer. Hide the layer. |
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| Select the background layer. Cone the deleted area using clone stamp tool. |
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| Unhide the girl layer. Duplicate the layer. |
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| Create selection of both the legs individually using polygon lasso tool. Press Ctrl+Shift+J to cut paste each leg in a new layer. |
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| Interchange the position of both the legs i.e. right leg below left thigh and vice versa. |
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| Select and merge both legs along with the upper half of the body layer. |
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| Select original pose layer. Duplicate, scale down and place as shown. |
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| Now sequentially create duplicates of original pose layer and swapped leg layer and scale up each duplicate. Move duplicate towards right edge of the file as shown. |
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| Open animation window. For the first frame hide all duplicates. Keep duplicating frame in animation window and unhide the duplicate layers and hiding the previous pose. |
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| Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S to save an optimized animated GIF. |
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