How Do You Make Blinkies With Corel Painter 8?
Blinkies can add a twist to your email signature, to your Webpage or even to your presentations. Blinkies are icons that look as if they are fading in and out of the screen. With Corel Painter 8 you can make your own blinkies using an image or text and they can come in different sizes. Read on to learn how you can make blinkies on your own. • Gather the things you will need for this blinkie project. As mentioned earlier, images and text can be used in creating blinkies. So if you want to add an image to your blinkies, look for cute images online and save it on your computer. You can also download cute fonts for this project, or you can just use the ones you currently have in your computer. • Load up Corel Painter 8 on your computer. Once you are done gathering the image and/or downloading the font that you will use for your blinkie, open up a new Corel Painter document. A dialog box will appear wherein you can indicate the size of your blinkie. Blinkies are usually within the size rang
Blinkies are cool little blinking logos that are all the rage right now. Blinkies work by simply blinking a word, shape, or image on and off very quickly. They serve to make your website seem more visually interesting and active. Creating them is fairly simple. Step 1 Open Corel Painter. The go to File, and click “New”. Step 2 In the dialog box that opens, make the size whatever you like, although generally Blinkies are about 100 pixels across. The resolution should be set to 72. Step 3 Select “Movie” for the file type, and set the frames to 2. Step 4 Use the “Text” tool to type in some text, such as your name. This will come in on its own layer above the background. Then go to the window showing the animation frames, and select the second frame. Go to the “Layers” panel, and click the little “Eye” next to the text layer to hide it. Step 5 Now go to File, and select “Save As”. In the box that pops up, make the saved file a GIF. In the next box, leave the settings as they are, except yo
