Hallow Eve

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This tutorial was written by Sharon on Oct 11, 2011

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

FTU Scrapkit Hallow Eve by me here

Animation Shop

The font I used is called Dracula, you can get it from Dafont here

Plugins

Xero Fritillary

The tube I used Halloween is by Nils, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

Open a new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

Floodfill with a color from your tube

Apply xero fritillary using default settings, change top & bottom #'s to 10

Paste spider web as a new layer

Add drop shadow

Paste frame 9 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Using your magic wand click inside the frame

Paste paper 27 into selection

Add drop shadow

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Paste bat as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position upper left corner

Rotate left 30

Add drop shadow

Paste boo bow 4 as a new layer

Resize to 75%

Position near upper right of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste bow 4 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Rotate right 30

Position lower left of frame

Add drop shadow

Paste broom 4 as a new layer

Resize to 60%

Position upper right

Add drop shadow

Paste cauldron 4 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position lower right

Add drop shadow

Paste dangle 4 as a new layer

Resize to 50%

Position near upper left of frame with the bat above the frame

Add drop shadow

Paste ribbon 3 as a new layer

Resize to 90%

Position at bottom

Add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your name & your © info

Paste ghost 2 as a new layer

Resize to 40%

Change opacity to 50

Move layer to below ribbon layer

Move ghost down on right side until you can just see the head above the ribbon

Merge all

Select around your tag

Crop

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Move ghost up and to the left a bit

Merge all

Crop

Copy & paste after current in animation shop

Repeat until you have several frames, I had 10

Set frame properties on frames 1-9 at 35

Set frame properties on frame 10 at 100

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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