Magic & MIschief Cats

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Sept 17, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Scrapkit Ooh LaLa here

Plugins

Eyecandy 4 HSB Noise

The tube I used Magic & Mishchief is by Ash Evans, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Floodfill with a color from your tube

Paste door 1 as a new layer

Resize to 85%

Add drop shadow

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Move to below the window

Add drop shadow

Paste the other cat above the window and resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Paste tree 2 as a new layer

Position on the right

Add drop shadow

Move to just above the window layer

Paste grasss 3 as a new layer

Position across the bottom

Add drop shadow

Move to just above the tree layer

Paste grass 5 as a new layer

Resize to 60%

Position bottom right

Add drop shadow

Paste flower 4 as a new layer

Resize to 20%

Position in front of the grass 5 layer

Paste jewel leaf as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position on left

Add drop shadow

Move to below the grass layer

Duplicate 2 times for a total of 3

Rename these layers to animation 1, 2 & 3

On animation 1 apply eyecandy hsb noise with default settings

Do the same on animations 2 & 3 clicking on the random seed button each time

Paste bow 2 as a new layer

Resize to 35%

Position on the top of the left door

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text

Add your name & your © info

Animation:

Hide animations 1 & 2

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Unhide animation 2 and hide animation 3

Merge visible

Copy & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge

Unhide animation 1 and hide animation 2

Merge visible

Copy & paste after current in animation shop

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

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

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