Bengal Tiger

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on Mar 22 2012

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

A photo

The one I used is # 5-2 by Dan Richards

You can purchase his artwork at CDO here

Plugins

DSB Flux Bright Noise

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Xenofex Constellation

The tube I used Bengal Tiger is by Concetta Kilmer, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of my font is Franklin Cascaes

Open new transparent canvas 800x550, we will resize later

Floodfill with a color from your tube

Add an inner bevel

Apply dsb bright noise intensity 50, mix checed

Apply graphics plus cross shadow using default settings

Duplicate 2 times

Apply xenofex constellation with these settings

Click on settings then on reset to factory default

Check keep original image

Repeat on other 2 layers clicking the random seed button each time

Paste your photo as a new layer

Add an inner bevel

Add drop shadow twice

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed 

Position into place & add drop shadow

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 1 & unhide #2

Merge & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 2 & unhide #3

Merge visible & 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 emaail it to me with ATT Sharon & the tut name in the subject line

You'll find my email blinkie on your left 

:)

Result by Kaye W