Facial Expressions for your Doll! Tutorial written by Deana 2007(C)
~You will need to pick a doll head and body for this tutorial.
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This is the first step, put the doll together and merge and save. Here is the first part, which is the normal face of your doll.
If your dolls mouth is different please color the same so you may get the same results. The eyes are ok to be different as you can just
judge that.
You can see it in pic below:
Now were going to make her kiss or blow. Please look at how her mouth is colored in pic below:
Now were going to make her wink. Please look at her eye to see how I colored it in and made her eye lashes look. You may
to your own liking change it around some. Not all dolls have the same eye lashes and/or eyes. Please see my pic below for an example:
Now were going to make her blink, see image below to get an idea of what to color.
Now were going to make her spit her tongue out, lol! Please see image below to see how I colored it in.
Make the doll do all these things and turn into your teacher. We need the psp file and the gif file please.
When animating it, you must choose alt and enter to go to Animation Properties. It will bring up the properties, choose 120 for normal faces raster layers and 60 for the raster layers that has the winking or other on it. Which I did on the first doll below. The blinking only doll I made 4 raster layers instead of 2, and on the normal face I set at 60 and the blinking layers at 45. This will vary depending on what you're wanting. Then animate. You should get something like these:
