Photoshop Tutorial - Basic Animation

In this tutorial we’ll look at how to create a basic animated GIF image, and how we can save time with tweening inside Photoshop and Imageready.
Unfortunately, because of youtube’s time constraints, I’ve had to exclude tweening in this particular edit. For the complete high quality version of this video tutorial please visit -
http://www.3photoshop.com

Duration : 0:8:0



25 Responses to “Photoshop Tutorial - Basic Animation”

  1. teamayayo Says:

    How do you save the …
    How do you save the animation as a gif in Photoshop? Didint understand in the film.

  2. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Hi there,
    In …

    Hi there,
    In Photoshop you’d go to the File Menu, and then choose Save for Web.

  3. teamayayo Says:

    Thank you rly much! …
    Thank you rly much! Now can i make cool anims

  4. teamayayo Says:

    But can you save …
    But can you save animations as .mp3 or .avi?

  5. krispedro Says:

    i found this …
    i found this tutorial incredible. Thanks man i’ve always wondered how to do the animations and now i know. Well done dude, Props

  6. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Hi there
    MP3 is …

    Hi there
    MP3 is only capable of outputting audio. Photoshop isn’t capable of encoding to MP4 or AVI, although this may be available inside CS3 Extended

  7. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Exactly right, …
    Exactly right, Camtasia it is!!

  8. myspacecyber Says:

    cool
    cool

  9. zzZpunkZzz Says:

    thanks a lot :)
    thanks a lot :)

  10. Darkspy946 Says:

    Cool thanks it …
    Cool thanks it helped a lot! But i just got one question: How u change the background colour?

  11. frankskater1 Says:

    thanks a lot for ur …
    thanks a lot for ur help (Y)

  12. AlexandraStarr Says:

    Thank you so much, …
    Thank you so much, I’ve been looking forever on how to do this, I was wondering why it wouldn’t let me save.

  13. tehgooky Says:

    omgsocool
    omgsocool

  14. Missjay96 Says:

    is there a way to …
    is there a way to make the them fade away into another?

  15. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Glad it helped!
    Glad it helped!

  16. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Yes, select the two …
    Yes, select the two frames you’d like to apply a crossfade to, then press the tweening button. Add the desired amount of frames to make the transition smooth and you’re done. There’s more info on tweening on the full version of this video available for free on the 3photoshop website.

  17. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    Add a layer to the …
    Add a layer to the bottom of the layers palette and fill with the colour of your choice, you can then play around with individual frames by selecting them and turning the new layer on or off with the eyeball control in the layers palette.
    Hope this helps!

  18. Darkspy946 Says:

    Thanks :)
    Thanks :)

  19. 47hitman474747 Says:

    i cant save it.. i …
    i cant save it.. i have to have imageready to save it?
    and 1 more thing.. how can i open the optimaze menu? i cant find it in windows.. maybe cas i have CS3?

  20. Rourba Says:

    Very nice and clear …
    Very nice and clear. have 5*.

  21. hamburgermedost Says:

    great tutorial! …
    great tutorial! helped me alot thx man!

  22. MattyBoy7777 Says:

    In CS3 go to the …
    In CS3 go to the File Menu and select ’save for web and devices’

  23. 47hitman474747 Says:

    gr8 i did it thanks …
    gr8 i did it thanks.. i went to a shop to buy image ready but yes.. its in the photoshop i realized it after a bought the cd with the photoshop plugins for 20 f*** euros which i cant open ha ha :P so yea thanks :P one more thing.. i wana make the size of the gif smaller cas its like 2.9mb:/ i did the quality of the photos to 0 and they were about 175kb each but all together in the gif are 2.9Mb is there a way to make it smaller rather than zip it?

  24. bwa7015 Says:

    hi great video. but …
    hi great video. but when i was doing it when i had my 2 frames when i changed the seconed one it changed both of the frames how do i stop that???

  25. tomboy511 Says:

    I have elements can …
    I have elements can i do the same thing

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