Friday, August 31, 2012

Sisters....

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on August 31, 2012 & is copyright protected
For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed
Template #149 by me here

The tube I used Call Me (27-1) is by BamBam, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of the font I used is Honey Script Light



Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original
Delete the info layer & raster 1

Floodfill the bg layer with a color from your tube

Repeat on the square layer using another color

Activate the flowers layer
Use your manual color correction and change the color in the target to the color you want the flowers to be
Use this color as the source #7a7a7a
(To find your manual color correction go to View>Customize>Unused Commands)
Add drop shadow

Floodfill the square frame layer with the same color as the square
Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

On the flower layer use your manual color correction using #ebebeb as your source color
Add drop shadow

Repeat on all the flower layers using different target colors

Activate the small frame layer
Floodfill with your bg color
Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

Paste your tubes as a new layer
Move one to below the small frame & resize as needed
Place one as the top layer
Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Merge your text & name layers
Duplicate 2 times
Add gaussian noise 40%
Repeat on other 2 layers changing the noise to 45 & 50%



Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3
Copy merged & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & paste after current in animation shop

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

Your comments are very much appreciated either here on this post or on the chat box.  I've made it easy for you to post on this tut by turning off the requirement of having to type in a confirmation code

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with ATT Sharon & the tut name in the subject line

You'll find my email blinkie on your left

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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Stop Animal Abuse

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on August 22, 2012 & is copyright protected
For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed
Template #140 by me here
Supplies made by me for this tut here

Plugins
Xenofex 2 Puzzle
DSB Flux Bright Noise
Xero Fritillary

The tube I used Baby Chi (58-1) is by Cuddly Rigor Mortis, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of the font I used is Isla Bella



Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original
Delete the info layer

Paste your stop sign as a new layer
Add drop shadow

Activate your bg layer & floodfill with a color from the sign
Apply xenofex puzzle using default setting, change columns to 16

Activate the rectangles layer & floodfill with another color from your sign
Apply bright noise intesity 50, mix checked

Activate the small squares layer & floodfill with a 3rd color from the sign
Apply fritillary using default settings, change the top & bottom #'s to 12

Activate the square 2 layer
Floodfill with one of your colors
Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

Activate the square 1 layer
Select all>float>defloat
Paste the fur into selection
Use your manual color correction to change the color
(You'll need your source color to be #999595)
(To find your manual color correction go to View>Customize>Unused Commands)

Duplicate 2 times
Apply bright noise, intensity 30, mix checked
Repeat on other 2 layers changing intensity to 35 & 40

Paste your paw as a new layer
Recolor if desired
Rotate left 45
Add an inner bevel & drop shadow
Duplicate & mirror
Merge down
Duplicate & flip
Merge down

Paste your tube as a new layer
Resize as needed
Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info
Duplicate your name 2 times & repeat bright noise same as above on the fur



Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3
Copy merged & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & paste after current in animation shop

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

Your comments are very much appreciated either here on this post or on the chat box.  I've made it easy for you to post on this tut by turning off the requirement of having to type in a confirmation code

I would love to post your © compliant result, just email it to me with ATT Sharon & the tut name in the subject line

You'll find my email blinkie on your left

:)