1. Start by creating a new page at any size. Mine is 350px by 150px.
2. Then selecting the Text tool and type the text you want the animation to be on.
3. Then for your test you can change its blending settings to whatever you want. I just put on a single gradient...

One of the more advanced techniques available for animating GIFs in ImageReady is tweening. Derived (more or less) from "in between," the term refers to the automatic generation of frames for your animation. You create the first and last frames and let ImageReady do the work in the middle...

There are some members who are asking how I did my avatar and signature, so I'm posting my first tutorial to share my experience, although I know that to some (or most), this is very basic. I got the inspiration from Emory and asked him a couple of questions on how to create animated GIF's. So her.....

Complete with animation, create a basic solid steal door that opens & closes

Learn how to create animated vibrating speakers.

Start by applying a gradient to background in diamond mode.
Duplicate the layer. From filter menu select "Distort>>Pinch". Apply settings as shown.

This Tutorial is a brief explanation on the subject of Optimization, to get you up and running in ImageReady quickly. 1.) Open an image of your choice in ImageReady. Click on the 2-Up or 4-Up tab. The image below shows an animation file opened in ImageReady. Notice the 2-Up tab has been selected...

Start by opening an image of a flying eagle.
Create selection of the eagle using polygon lasso tool. Press Ctrl+Shift+J to copy paste the selection in a new layer.
Hide the layer. Select the background layer.

Start by creating a new file of the banner size. Create a rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool.
Create two rectangles using rectangular shape tool and place as shown.
Create a rectangle of different color using rectangular shape tool.

Start by creating a new file. Select brush tool. Right click and select the brush as shown.
Create a new layer and apply the strokes as shown.
Insert an image of your choice.