Adding Noise to Text

This tutorial was created by Sharon Becker

on 26th October 07

It was written for beginners of PSP

This tut was done in PSP X

Supplies needed:

Font: babyblocks

This tutorial is fairly easy,i'm going to show you how i do it

and any similarities arepurely coincidental

Okay lets start:
File - New - New image
400x300

1.first we need to find a fonti used babyblocks,

but any chunky font will do.

mine was set as font size:48 stroke width 2 and set as vector

so u can stretch out if requiredi also chose foreground colour

white & background colour pink



















2.now type out ur name like mine below











3.once happy with the shape with size convert to raster

in your layer pallette
4.now get your magic wand:

if you dont no this i have done screen shot below



















and use these settings: add shift - matchmode:

RGB values tolerence & feather both set as 0
5.now we click inside each of the letters

of our name on the pink colour, like i have

below











6.now go to Adjust - add/remove noiselike i have below
















7.a box pops up, now do the same settings as i have below




















8.then click ok,then click selections - none

then i added a drop shadow by going to effects

drop shadow and use a setting if your choice

and this is what mine looked like at this point











9.then on the box that your text is in right click

on the green bar and go to - copy
then open animation shop up and right click on

blank area and paste as new animation
10.go back to psp and undo with the back

button until u have marching ants aroundyour text again

then do the same as in step 7

but instead of 35 in the percentage, change

this to 40, click ok then click selections - none

then i added a drop shadow by going to effects

drop shadow and use a setting if your choice
then on the box that your text is in right click

on the green bar and go to - copy

then back in animation shop and right click on

text you pasted in area last time and paste

after current image
11.go back to psp and undo with the back

button until u have marching ants around

your text again then do the same as in step 7

but instead of 40 in the percentage, changethis to 45,

click ok then click selections - none

then i added a drop shadow by going to effects

drop shadow and use a setting if your choice

then on the box that your text is in right click

on the green bar and go to - copy

then back in animation shop and right click on

text you pasted in area last time and paste

after current image
12.then while in animation shop

look up to the left where it says file

scroll down to *save as* and save into your computer,

and there you are done
if you want to see your animation before you save it

then go to edit - select all

then at the top find *view* then animation
and you should see your text move like glitter
Hope you enjoyed my tutorial!!