i spend up to an hour making 1 animation, to kinda' get the 3d effect close up it looks like:
it takes a very long time, i like using paint shop pro 7(i have 8 but i do not know where it is
![Crying or Very sad :cry:](http://game-editor.com/forum/images/smilies/icon_cry.gif)
) to make slightly transparent layers to make individual frames to Export to animation shop 3 so i can make them into animations. i try to do photo quality images. but it is very hard. one person asked me if i used real photos for my ninja dude, but all i do is look at the picture and make an image based on the picture